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Event: CEC 572     
Date:   Feb 28, 2018
#R1#
King scores with a push kick.
Blaylock tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
Blaylock tries to close the distance and clinch but King swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blaylock tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance.
Blaylock bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of King's head.
King walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Blaylock checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Blaylock closes the distance but King moves to the side
letting King counter with a right hand.
King slips a jab and a cross from Blaylock.
Despite the aggression on King's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Blaylock scores with a jab to the head.
Blaylock slips a jab and a cross from King.
King missing with a left hand there. Blaylock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
King cracks Blaylock with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Blaylock wants to clinch.
William King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Blaylock gets in close and 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!
Blaylock swings wildly with an uppercut but King uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blaylock.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
Blaylock lands a nice shot to the body.
King prevents a body shot from Blaylock.
King blocking some punches.
Blaylock lands an uppercut.
King prevents a body shot from Blaylock.
King working aggressively here.
Blaylock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from King fails to land.
King tries a body shot but Blaylock blocks it.
King throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Blaylock.
King lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blaylock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blaylock lands a left hand that snaps the head of King backwards.
King lands a shot to the body.
Blaylock working aggressively here. #T2#
Blaylock tries a body shot but King blocks it.
King throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Blaylock on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blaylock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blaylock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blaylock stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from King.
King tries a body shot but Blaylock blocks it.
King goes for a takedown in the clinch but Blaylock prevents it.
Blaylock misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Blaylock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blaylock looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by King.
Blaylock is looking to clinch but King is avoiding it. #CL#
Blaylock drives through and clinches with King against the cage.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Blaylock.
King blocks a body shot from Blaylock. #T3#
Blaylock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short body shot lands from Blaylock as the two fighters clinch.
King lands with a left to the head.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Blaylock uses good head movement to avoid it.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
Blaylock lands a nice shot to the body.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Blaylock.
Blaylock misses with a hook from the clinch.
King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Blaylock throws a punch but it's blocked by King.
A nice left hand lands by King.
Blaylock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blaylock.
Blaylock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blaylock misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Blaylock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from King as the two fighters clinch.
Blaylock pushes King back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blaylock lands a hook that snaps the head of King backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from King fails to land.
Blaylock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
King blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blaylock lands a body punch.
Blaylock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Blaylock fails to land.
King lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Blaylock misses with a punch to the body.
Blaylock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blaylock is trying to stall.
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 Mookie Blaylock will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Blaylock tries for a takedown but King sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Blaylock tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center.
King replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Blaylock blocks it well.
Blaylock misses with an uppercut. King saw that one coming.
Both fighters circling a little - King finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
King scores with a jab to the body.
Blaylock takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
King connects with a body shot that sends Blaylock's belly button to the back.
King connects with a solid leg kick.
King misses with a body kick.
Blaylock fails in his attempt to clinch.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blaylock.
Blaylock walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Good leg kick by King there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Blaylock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blaylock cracks King with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King scores with a spinning back kick!
King sizes up Blaylock with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
King throws a head kick but Blaylock moves out of range. #T1#
A big right from Blaylock misses.
Blaylock scores with a crisp jab that stopped King in his tracks.
Crunch! King slams his shin into Blaylock's torso.
Blaylock connects with a crisp jab.
Blaylock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
King tries to move into range but Blaylock moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
King does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
King slips under a jab from Blaylock.
William King seems to be getting the better of the standup.
King lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Blaylock tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Blaylock has taken the fight to the clinch.
King lands with a short punch from the clinch.
King misses with some punches.
Blaylock working aggressively here.
Blaylock misses with a punch on the inside.
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!
Blaylock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blaylock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with King's elbow. #T2#
Blaylock tries to work over King's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blaylock misses with a punch on the inside.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Blaylock.
Blaylock stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Blaylock controls the action.
King tries to throw a body punch but Blaylock avoids it by throwing King back against the cage.
Blaylock lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Blaylock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blaylock struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.
Blaylock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blaylock blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Blaylock fails to land.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
King scores with a shoulder strike.
Blaylock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Blaylock. #T3#
Blaylock misses with some punches.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Blaylock.
King is breathing heavily.
Blaylock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
King doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blaylock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blaylock blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blaylock.
King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blaylock misses with a punch on the inside.
Blaylock misses with a punch on the inside.
King blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD2#
King is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Blaylock can't fight it off and eventually King manages to take the fight to the floor. Blaylock looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Blaylock uses the cage to get back to his feet. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King throws a right hand that Blaylock ducks under and follows up with a left that Blaylock also avoids with ease.
Blaylock gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Blaylock avoids a kick to the body.
Blaylock is looking to counter the offense by King and move into the clinch.#CL#
Blaylock gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
King is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Blaylock gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Blaylock throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blaylock.
King misses with the head strike.
Blaylock throws a punch but it's blocked by King.
King gets through Blaylock's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blaylock throws a head punch that misses.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blaylock softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King prevents a body shot from Blaylock.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Mookie Blaylock will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Blaylock throws a body punch but King moves out of range.
Blaylock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
King bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from King on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
King connects with a high kick. #CL#
Blaylock closes the distance and clinches.
Blaylock tries to throw a body punch but King avoids it by throwing Blaylock back against the cage.
Blaylock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blaylock lands a body shot in the clinch.
Blaylock misses with a body punch.
King throws a head punch that misses.
Blaylock is leaning against King and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King struggles to land a body shot inside as Blaylock controls his hands.
Blaylock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
Blaylock swings wildly with an uppercut but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
King misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Blaylock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blaylock lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Blaylock is working King over against the cage.
King takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blaylock working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Blaylock lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Blaylock on the inside.
Blaylock working aggressively here.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blaylock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of King backwards.
King blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Blaylock.
King blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blaylock misses with a body punch.
Blaylock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with King's elbow.
King blocking some punches.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Blaylock. #T2#
Blaylock misses with a hook to the ribs.
King blocks an uppercut.
Blaylock misses with a punch on the inside.
Blaylock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
King is leaning against Blaylock and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good body shot from King.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blaylock.
King lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blaylock backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from King.
Blaylock blocking some punches.
King scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by King.
King digs a right hand into Blaylock's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Blaylock's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from King.
King struggles to land a body shot inside as Blaylock controls his hands.
Mookie Blaylock has scored more points in the clinch so far.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
King tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blaylock's elbow.
Blaylock blocks a body shot from King.
King is working Blaylock over against the cage.
Blaylock misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, King creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
King throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Blaylocks head.
Blaylock misses with some punches.
Blaylock tries a body shot but King blocks it.
Mookie Blaylock is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
King presses Blaylock against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
King misses with a hook to the ribs.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
King lands a right hand. #T4#
King misses with a punch to the body.
King tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blaylock's elbow.
King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blaylock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blaylock.
King is looking for a takedown.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blaylock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
William King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
King lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blaylock backwards.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Blaylock.

And that's the end of the fight!
William King comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Blaylock 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... William King!

In his post fight interview, William King started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: GC 193     
Date:   Feb 25, 2018
#R1#
Barbossa throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wai Ping thuds a left hand into Barbossa's body.
Barbossa misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wai Ping! But no joy.
Wai Ping slips a straight right by Barbossa.
Wai Ping throws out a counter right but Barbossa avoids it with no problem.
Barbossa cracks Wai Ping with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Barbossa finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wai Ping swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wai Ping takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#TD2#
Wai Ping manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Barbossa on his heels. He'll look to pass Barbossa's guard now, I'm sure.
Barbossa keeping full guard, as Wai Ping tries to pass.
Barbossa can't keep his opponent in guard - Wai Ping advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Wai Ping wants to pass the guard but Barbossa is defending well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wai Ping in particular looking to stall.#T1##SUB2#
Wai Ping looking for a submission but Barbossa manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wai Ping wants to pass the guard but Barbossa is keeping the position.
Wai Ping trying to control but Barbossa is working from the bottom.
Wai Ping looking to sit in guard and control but Barbossa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2#
Wai Ping looking for a sweep. Not yet Wai Ping, not yet.
Barbossa trying to control the position from guard on top but Wai Ping is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Wai Ping working for a triangle but Barbossa defends it easily.
Wai Ping is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3#
Barbossa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Barbossa wants to control from the top but Wai Ping keeps moving.
Wai Ping is adopting a defensive guard.
Barbossa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Barbossa connects with a single shot there.
Wai Ping cracks Barbossa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Barbossa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Barbossa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wai Ping slips under a jab.
Wai Ping rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barbossa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barbossa scores with a jab.
A big left from Barbossa misses.
Wai Ping throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wai Ping throws a leg kick but Barbossa sees it coming and moves out of range.
Barbossa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wai Ping.
Wai Ping tries for a takedown but Barbossa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barbossa pushes Wai Ping away with a front kick.
Barbossa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Barbossa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#TD2#
Wai Ping scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Barbossa bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Geoffrey Barbossa 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#
Barbossa cracks the inside of Wai Ping's front leg.
Barbossa walks into a straight right hand from Wai Ping.
Wai Ping takes a shot to the body in his stride. #TD2#
Wai Ping closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Barbossa to the mat! Barbossa manages to get full guard.
Barbossa pulls Wai Ping in close to his closed guard and prevents Wai Ping from doing any damage or advancing position.
Wai Ping trying to control but Barbossa is working from the bottom.
Geoffrey Barbossa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wai Ping wants to pass the guard but Barbossa is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wai Ping looking to sit in guard and control but Barbossa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1#
Barbossa is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Barbossa looking to pass the guard.
Barbossa content to stall in guard here.
Wai Ping controls Barbossa momentarily but Barbossa frees himself. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Barbossa slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SU#
Barbossa has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Wai Ping tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Barbossa defends well and Wai Ping ends up having to push Barbossa into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Nice jab there from Barbossa.
Barbossa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Barbossa throws a low kick, looking for Wai Ping's leg but Wai Ping calmly moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wai Ping checks a leg kick.
Wai Ping tries to move into range but Barbossa moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T3#
Wai Ping ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbossa moves away.
Barbossa moves out of range as Wai Ping strikes.
Barbossa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Geoffrey Barbossa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Wai Ping misses.
Barbossa throws a right hand that Wai Ping ducks under and follows up with a left that Wai Ping also avoids with ease.
Wai Ping stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Barbossa.
Wai Ping chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barbossa can pounce on him.
Wai Ping takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Barbossa scores with a jab. Wai Ping acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Barbossa misses with a hook.
Wai Ping throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Crunch! Barbossa slams his shin into Wai Ping's torso.
Barbossa looks to land a body kick but Wai Ping moved away.
Wai Ping swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barbossa bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T4#
Barbossa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Wai Ping closes the distance and pushes Barbossa back into the cage.
Barbossa works on Wai Ping's body with a couple of short punches.
Wai Ping has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Barbossa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wai Ping lands a knee to the body.
Wai Ping is trying to drag Barbossa to the mat but Barbossa just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Geoffrey Barbossa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lu Wai Ping.
Wai Ping is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Barbossa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wai Ping misses with a punch on the inside.
Wai Ping blocks an uppercut.
Barbossa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Barbossa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barbossa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A shot in the inside from Barbossa.
Barbossa gets underhooks to prevent Wai Ping's takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barbossa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Geoffrey Barbossa dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Barbossa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wai Ping on the side of the head. #CL2#
Wai Ping moves into the clinch.
Barbossa misses with the head strike.
Wai Ping scores a nice knee to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Barbossa fails to land.
Wai Ping scores with a knee to the head.
Barbossa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wai Ping backwards. #TD2#
Wai Ping tightens his grip and picks Barbossa up, before dumping him to the ground. Barbossa manages to land in guard.
Barbossa keeping full guard, as Wai Ping tries to pass.
Barbossa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wai Ping stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barbossa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
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!
Wai Ping is looking to advance position but Barbossa has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR##T1#
Barbossa looking to control and managing it successfully.
Barbossa trying to control but Wai Ping is having none of it.
Barbossa is really struggling to control Wai Ping but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Wai Ping really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Barbossa controlling from mount.
Barbossa tries to control but Wai Ping wriggling away.
Barbossa can't control as he wanted to and Wai Ping manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Wai Ping felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Wai Ping is trying to get back to full guard.
Geoffrey Barbossa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Barbossa tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Wai Ping.
Barbossa sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Wai Ping wants to control but Barbossa is keeping busy.
Barbossa is just content to waste time from the top position. Wai Ping takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Barbossa looking to sit in guard and control but Wai Ping gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Barbossa working a defensive guard here.
Wai Ping trying to control but Barbossa is working from the bottom.
Lu Wai Ping has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barbossa is trying to keep Wai Ping in close.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wai Ping throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lu Wai Ping.
I think Barbossa 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Geoffrey Barbossa!

A victorious Geoffrey Barbossa thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: GAMMA#693 Volkov vs Shin 5     
Date:   Feb 24, 2018
#R1#
Shamrock avoids the body shot from Pierno.
Shamrock throws out a counter right but Pierno avoids it with no problem.
Shamrock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pierno.
Shamrock is looking for the big counter here.
Pierno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pierno misses with a lunging right hand
and Shamrock counters with a stiff right hand.
Pierno pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pierno lands a slapping body shot.
Pierno works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierno throws a lazy right hand but Shamrock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shamrock looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pierno just misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A combination from Pierno does no damage. #T1#
Pierno dips to his left and cracks Shamrock with an uppercut!
Nice uppercut there from Shamrock.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pierno. Shamrock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pierno throws a predictable looking body shot
and Shamrock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pierno misses with a two punch combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shamrock! But no joy.
Pierno misses with an uppercut
and Shamrock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big right from Shamrock misses.
Shamrock takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T2#
Pierno looks to score with a jab to the body but Shamrock is just out of range.
Shamrock dodges the punch combination from Pierno.
Pierno throws a big shot that misses.
Shamrock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pierno.
Shamrock throws a counter combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pierno throws an off balance right hand
and Shamrock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pierno misses with a two punch combination.
A cross from Pierno lands.
Pierno jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Pierno swinging wildly here.
A little jabbing left from Shamrock on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shamrock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pierno.
Shamrock is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pierno with a body shot.
Pierno uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shamrock.
Pierno with a hook.
Pierno misses with a straight right.
Shamrock throws out a counter right but Pierno avoids it with no problem.
Pierno pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pierno throws out a loose jab but Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Pierno throws a combination that misses
and Shamrock counters with a straight right hand.
Pierno clobbers Shamrock with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Shamrock rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shamrock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shamrock misses with a looping right.
Pierno throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shamrock takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CUT#
It looks like Bobby Shamrock has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shamrock ducks under a wild hook from Pierno.
Pierno rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shamrock counters with a stiff right hand.
Pierno throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Shamrock to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Pierno dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Shamrock's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Pierno misses with a body shot.
Shamrock looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pierno throws out a loose jab but Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pierno darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pierno walks into a jab.
Pierno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shamrock swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pierno lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Shamrock 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierno misses with a lunging right hand
and Shamrock counters with a straight right hand.
Pierno misses with a left hand
and Shamrock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pierno misses with a looping right.
Shamrock wants to counter the offense by Pierno and move into the clinch position.#T1#
Shamrock defending well as Pierno loads up on a big left hand.
Shamrock looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shamrock slips a jab from Pierno.
Pierno lands a nice shot that snaps Shamrock's head back.
Shamrock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pierno scores with a hook to the body. Shamrock takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #KD#
Pierno drops Shamrock with a left right combo! Pierno follows him down to the ground into side control. #ROC#
Shamrock is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shamrock tries to escape but Pierno is in control.
Shamrock is being controlled here. #T2#
Shamrock is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Pierno tries to advance to mount but can't.
Pierno trying to control the position but Shamrock is working away.
Shamrock is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Pierno has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Pierno is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shamrock can do to turn this around?
Pierno wants to control but Shamrock is keeping him busy. #T3#
Shamrock pushes Pierno away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Pierno gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Shamrock swings for the body but Pierno moves out of range.
We've been told by Pierno's head coaches at Rabid Dog that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pierno, as that shot connected.
Pierno scores with a nice head shot.
Pierno throws an off balance right hand
and Pierno takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pierno misses with a few strikes there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shamrock! But no joy.
Shamrock avoids the body shot from Pierno.
Shamrock moves out of range as Pierno strikes.
A little jabbing left from Shamrock on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
Pierno swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shamrock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shamrock tries to move into range but Pierno moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Some wild striking there from Pierno.
Shamrock looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tim Pierno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pierno swings away with a body shot that misses
and Shamrock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shamrock throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pierno looks to land a right hand but Shamrock moved out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Shamrock misses.
Shamrock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pierno throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Pierno dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Shamrock's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Pierno with a jab.
Pierno throws a series of punches but Shamrock avoids them all with ease.
Shamrock takes a jab right on the kisser.
Shamrock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shamrock looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A jab from Pierno misses.
Pierno misses with an uppercut
and Shamrock counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Pierno finds it's way through Shamrock's defenses.
Shamrock takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pierno misses with an uppercut
enabling Shamrock to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Pierno throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shamrock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pierno throws a poor cross that misses
and Shamrock counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Shamrock dodges the punch combination from Pierno.
Shamrock throws out a counter right but Pierno avoids it with no problem.
Pierno stalks Shamrock and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Shamrock's face. Shamrock staggers backwards, shaken.
Pierno 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.
Pierno misses with an uppercut
letting Shamrock counter with a right hand.
Tim Pierno is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pierno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shamrock.
Bobby Shamrock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Pierno looks to throw the jab but Shamrock is out of range.
Shamrock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pierno.
Pierno thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pierno throws an off balance right hand
and Pierno takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pierno bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shamrock's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pierno swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shamrock counters with a stiff right hand.
Shamrock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pierno.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shamrock! But no joy.
Pierno scores with a jab to the head. #T3#
Pierno lands a lovely overhand right.
Pierno misses with a double jab
and Shamrock counters with a straight right hand.
Shamrock staying out of range there.
Despite the aggression on Shamrock's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Pierno misses with a hook to the body
and Shamrock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shamrock throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pierno counters with a left and a right that stings Shamrock.
Pierno throws a right hand that misses
and Shamrock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shamrock has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Shamrock takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T4#
Shamrock avoids the body shot from Pierno.
Pierno throws an ugly left hook that misses #KD2#
and Shamrock lands a stunning uppercut that sends Pierno to the mat! #ROC2#
Pierno is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Tim Pierno has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shamrock throwing shots but Pierno is blocking nicely.
Oh Pierno is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pierno is trying to control but can't. #SU2#
Shamrock stands up from half guard.
Shamrock misses with a lunging right hand
and Pierno counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pierno seems to have got his legs back now.
Pierno throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shamrock counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pierno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pierno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shamrock tries to counter with a clinch but Pierno shakes him off and moves away.
Pierno misses with a series of wild punches.
Shamrock looks like he wants to counter punch here.

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 Tim Pierno.
Well Pierno has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim Pierno!

Tim Pierno decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: GAMMA#693 Volkov vs Shin 5     
Date:   Feb 24, 2018
#R1#
Hayford throws a hook to the side of Quint's head but Quint sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hayford moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Quint cracks Hayford with a right hand to the side of the head.
Quint scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That kick from Quint tenderised Hayford's leg. Hayford is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hayford takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A slow jab from Quint misses its intended target.
Hayford doesn't manage to clinch there - Quint circles away. #CL2#
Hayford moves into the clinch.
Quint throws a head punch that misses.
Quint misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Hayford.
Quint goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Quint throws a punch but it's blocked by Hayford.
Quint lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hayford backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hayford.
A short right from Hayford on the inside.
Quint misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Hayford. #CUT2#
It looks like Sam Quint has been cut.
Quint misses with a punch to the body.
Quint swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
A body shot lands from Hayford.
Quint throws a head punch that misses.
Quint has a couple of punches blocked by Hayford.
Quint misses with a punch on the inside.
Quint swings wildly with an uppercut but Hayford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quint wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hayford has him pressed against the cage.
Hayford has a couple of punches blocked by Quint.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hayford.
Quint is trying to break the clinch but Hayford has him pressed against the cage.
Quint softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Quint blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Quint's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quint throws a jab when Hayford was well out of range.
Hayford slips under a jab from Quint.
Hayford wants to counter with a clinch but Quint pushes him away.
Hayford swings for the body but Quint moves out of range.
Quint throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sam Quint seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Quint.
Hayford has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Quint.
Quint fakes the leg kick and cracks Hayford in the body. #T2#
Quint lands a right hook to the body.
Hayford tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hayford drops his hands momentarily and Quint takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Quint.
Hayford tries to counter with a clinch but Quint shakes him off and moves away.
Hayford uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hayford tries to clinch there but Quint circles away.
Quint uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hayford.
Donk. Quint catches Hayford right on the button with a cross.
Quint scoring well with a low kick there.
Quint seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Quint keeps the fight on the outside.
Quint connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL2#
Hayford pushes Quint up against the cage in a clinch.
Quint misses with the head strike.
Quint working aggressively here.
Hayford misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hayford tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Quint tries to work over Hayford's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hayford tries to work over Quint's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Quint softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hayford tries a body shot but Quint blocks it. #T3#
Quint misses with the head strike.
Quint working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quint.
Quint can't find room to land a body shot as Hayford controls the action. #BC#
Quint manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quint. Hayford does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hayford misses the jab.
Quint fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hayford.
Hayford defending well as Quint loads up on a big left hand.
Hayford steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Quint.
Quint misses with a body shot.
Quint loads up on a big right hand but Hayford slips the punch.
Quint motions for Hayford to come forward. Quint throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hayford tries to counter by closing the distance.
Quint throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hayford steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Quint.
Quint avoids the body shot from Hayford.
Hayford throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Quint cracks Hayford with an open hand slap.
Hayford checks a leg kick nicely.
Hayford wants to counter with a clinch but Quint pushes him away.
Quint lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Quint throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hayford stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T4#
Hayford fails in his attempt to clinch.
Quint throws out a loose jab but Hayford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Quint.
Quint half committed to a counter leg kick.
Quint is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quint takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hayford swings for the body but Quint moves out of range.
Quint is looking to counter punch.
Quint tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hayford was well out of range. Poor timing from Quint.
Quint is looking to score with low kicks.
Quint cracks the inside of Hayford's front leg.
A slow jab from Quint misses its intended target.
Hayford is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Quint.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quint. Hayford does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quint dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hayford. That did some damage!
Hayford has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Quint.
Hayford has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Quint.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hayford jabs Quint to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hayford cracks a nice hook into Quint's ribs.
Hayford ducks under a wild hook from Quint.
Hayford fails in his attempt to clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Quint misses its target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Quint dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Quint's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Quint throws out a loose jab but Hayford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quint takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Quint thumps Hayford with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Quint.
Quint scores with the left hand. Hayford knows he should have avoided that one.
Quint throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hayford moves out of range of the body kick from Quint.
Quint ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hayford moves away.
Quint scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hayford doesn't seem bothered though.
Hayford throws a body shot but no joy.
Hayford tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Quint paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Quint sizes up Hayford with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Quint fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hayford has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hayford tries to move into range but Quint moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hayford tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Quint paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hayford's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Quint wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A nice leg kick lands there from Quint.
Quint swings for the body but Hayford moves out of range.
Quint scores with the left hand. Hayford knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
No joy there for Hayford, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hayford gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Quint throws a right hand that misses
and Hayford counters with a stiff right hand.
Hayford fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quint manages to avoid it.
Hayford misses with a looping right.
Hayford tries to close the distance and clinch but Quint swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Quint throws a shot from downtown. Hayford moves away and avoids it.
Quint looks to score with a jab to the body but Hayford is just out of range.
Quint swings for the body but Hayford moves out of range.
A cross from Quint lands.
Hayford tries to close the distance and clinch but Quint swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Quint appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hayford doesn't manage to clinch there - Quint circles away.
Hayford wants to clinch
and Quint counters with a stiff right hand.
Quint cracks Hayford with a good jab.
Hayford bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Quint's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hayford throws an overhand right that lands on Quint's shoulder, as Quint tries to avoid the shot.
Quint throwing a counter right hand but Hayford manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Hayford fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Quint, pushing him back against the cage.#T2##BC#
Quint breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Hayford has taken the fight to the clinch.
Quint has a couple of punches blocked by Hayford.
A head punch on the inside from Hayford fails to land.
Quint lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hayford backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hayford.
Quint throws a head punch that misses.
Quint swings wildly with an uppercut but Hayford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hayford misses with some punches.
Quint lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hayford backwards.
Quint lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Quint.
Quint is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hayford can do to turn this around?
Quint misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hayford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Hayford scores with a nice short uppercut.
Quint can't find room to land a body shot as Hayford controls the action.
Hayford stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Quint lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hayford backwards. #T3##BC#
Quint escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hayford gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CL2#
Hayford clinches up with Quint and pushes him back against the cage.
Good body shot from Quint.
Quint throws a head punch that misses.
Hayford blocks a body shot from Quint.
Hayford working aggressively here. #BC#
Quint manages to break the clinch.
Quint paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hayford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quint.#CL2#
Hayford clinches.
Hayford blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Quint.
Quint throws a head punch that misses.
Hayford misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hayford misses with a punch on the inside.
Quint misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quint blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Quint fails to land. #T4#
Hayford doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hayford goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Quint swings wildly with an uppercut but Hayford uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Quint breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quint throws a leg kick but Hayford checks it. #CL2#
Hayford clinches with his opponent.
Quint gets through Hayford's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Quint can't find room to land a body shot as Hayford controls the action.
Sam Quint has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Quint escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quint misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hayford.
Hayford slips under a jab from Quint.
Quint misses with a straight left.
Quint just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hayford tries to clinch up but Quint circles away and keeps his distance.
Quint throws a leg kick that misses.
Quint digs a good hook to Hayford's body.
Hayford moves out of range as Quint strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Quint dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sam Quint'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Quint takes a swing at Hayford's ribcage but misses.
Quint pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hayford.
Quint swings for the body but Hayford moves out of range.
Hayford takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hayford checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hayford tries to clinch there but Quint circles away.
Quint steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hayford.
A little feinted left hand from Quint on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Quint connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Quint scores with a hook to the body. Hayford takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sam Quint is winning the standup battle so far.
Hayford tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Quint counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hayford fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quint's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hayford under the eye.
Hayford moves out of range of the body kick.
Quint scores with a jab to the jaw.
Quint takes a jab right on the kisser.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hayford tests Quint's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hayford throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Quint throws a big shot that misses.
Hayford wants to counter the offense by Quint and move into the clinch position.
Hayford has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Quint throws a quick inside leg kick.
Quint circles away from the clinch attempt.
Quint cracks Hayford with a good jab.
Quint throws a jab but it's blocked by Hayford.
Quint throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hayford takes a swing at Quint's ribcage but misses.
Quint is looking to counter punch.
Quint moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Quint misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Hayford rushes Quint and presses him up against the cage.
Quint misses with a body punch.
Quint scores with a shot to the side of Hayford's head.
Quint lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hayford backwards.
Quint is leaning against Hayford and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Quint lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Quint.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hayford goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Quint misses with a punch to the body.
Isaac Hayford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Quint.
Quint misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Quint has a couple of punches blocked by Hayford.
Quint lands a body punch in the clinch.
Quint throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hayfords head. #BC#
Quint manages to break the clinch.
Hayford works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hayford has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Quint smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL2#
Hayford clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Quint.
Quint doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Quint breaks from the clinch.
Good shot there by Quint.
Quint throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Quint scores with a jab.
Quint connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hayford momentarily.
Quint swings for the body but Hayford moves out of range.
Hayford moves out of range as Quint strikes.#T3#
Quint fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hayford manages to avoid it.
Hayford takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hayford throws a predictable looking body shot
and Quint counters with a stiff right hand.
Quint loads up on a big right hand but Hayford slips the punch.
Hayford stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Quint.
Hayford throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Quint wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Quint throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hayford doesn't manage to clinch there - Quint circles away.
Quint looks to score with a jab to the body but Hayford is just out of range.
Hayford takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Quint lands with a thumping leg kick.
Quint looks to land a right hand but Hayford moved out of range.
Quint scores with a nice right hand.
Hayford misses with a straight left.
Quint appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Hayford clinches up with Quint and pushes him back against the cage.
Quint misses with a body punch.
Quint takes a shot to the head. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quint blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quint lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Quint is trying to break the clinch but Hayford is controlling him.
Quint misses with the head strike.
Hayford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quint lands with a light punch inside.
Hayford misses with a punch to the body.
Hayford lands with a right to the head.
Quint blocking some punches.
Quint has a couple of punches blocked by Hayford.
Hayford's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Quint lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hayford has a couple of punches blocked by Quint.
Quint working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Quint fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quint lands with a short shot to the head.
Quint pushes Hayford back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Hayford on the inside.
Quint blocking some punches.
Quint blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Quint creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Quint showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Quint has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Quint!

A very excited looking Sam Quint 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: DUEL#130 Bushiri vs Saibot     
Date:   Feb 17, 2018
#R1#
Jihad tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jihad won't be happy with that.
Bizarria in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jihad is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bizarria working the ground and pound from side control.
Jihad 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.
Jihad throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Jihad is trying to get back to half guard.
Bizarria lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Jihad strikes from the bottom but Bizarria takes advantage and advances to full mount!
Bizarria lands a heavy elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bizarria cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bizarria working the ground and pound effectively.
Bizarria pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bizarria lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T1#
Bizarria scores with a couple of good head shots there. #ROC2#
Jihad is rocked!
Jihad is trying desperately to improve position.
Jihad is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Bizarria lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jihad hang on?
Bizarria cracks Jihad with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Oh Jihad is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bizarria lands a big shot to the head and Jihad winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Luciano Bizarria!
In defeat, Mohammed Jihad stepped up to the mic, saying 'Well...shit!'.

 

Event: CEC 568     
Date:   Feb 11, 2018
#R1#
Reijonen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Akerman.
Skreba Reijonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akerman throws a hook but Reijonen blocks it.#CL#
Akerman forces Reijonen back against the cage and clinches.
Reijonen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reijonen blocking some punches.
We've been informed that Reijonen 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.
Akerman is struggling to control the position.
Akerman can't find room to land a body shot as Reijonen controls the action.
Akerman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Reijonen misses with the head strike.
Reijonen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Akerman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Akerman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Akerman pushes Reijonen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reijonen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Akerman blocks a body shot from Reijonen.
Akerman lands a nice shot to the body.
Akerman misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Reijonen fails to land.
Reijonen misses with the head strike. #T1#
Akerman tries to work over Reijonen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Akerman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Akerman prevents a takedown attempt there.
Akerman misses with some punches.
Reijonen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Akerman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Akerman just leaning against Reijonen, taking a breather.
Akerman digs a right hand into Reijonen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Reijonen's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akerman.
Reijonen throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Akerman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reijonen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akerman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Akerman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reijonen moves away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Akerman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Reijonen moves away from the strike by Akerman. #CL#
Akerman has taken the fight to the clinch. #T2#
Reijonen working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Akerman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reijonen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Akerman misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Akerman.
Reijonen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Akerman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reijonen can't find room to land a body shot as Akerman controls the action.
Reijonen tries to work over Akerman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reijonen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Akerman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Akerman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Akerman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akerman lands a right hand.
Reijonen blocks a body shot from Akerman.
Akerman throws a head punch that misses.
Reijonen has a couple of punches blocked by Akerman. #T3#
Akerman swings wildly with an uppercut but Reijonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Come on Akerman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reijonen.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reijonen.
Akerman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reijonen backwards.
Akerman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Akerman.
Reijonen prevents a body shot from Akerman.
Stalling in the clinch from Akerman.
Reijonen misses with a punch to the body.
Reijonen misses with the head strike.
Akerman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reijonen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akerman.
Akerman tries to throw a body punch but Reijonen avoids it by throwing Akerman back against the cage.
Reijonen can't find room to land a body shot as Akerman controls the action. #T4#
Akerman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Akerman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Akerman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reijonens head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akerman pushes Reijonen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Akerman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Reijonen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Akerman has a couple of punches blocked by Reijonen.
Akerman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reijonen's elbow.
Akerman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Reijonen up against the cage.
Akerman tries to work over Reijonen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reijonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reijonen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Akerman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Reijonen or not.
Reijonen looks winded!
Akerman lands a body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Akerman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Linus Akerman 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#
Akerman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Reijonen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #ROC#
Reijonen is rocked!
Reijonen defending well as Akerman loads up on a big left hand.
Reijonen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Reijonen is still on wobbly legs! Can Akerman finish him?
Reijonen tries to clinch up.
Reijonen seems to have recovered his senses.
Akerman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Reijonen misses with a combination
and Akerman counters with a big right hand! Oh Reijonen is in trouble here! Akerman follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Linus Akerman!

 

Event: OFC 339: Wyatt vs Salgado     
Date:   Feb 10, 2018
#R1#
Ahokas tries to clinch there but Letaivu circles away.
Letaivu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ahokas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Letaivu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Letaivu lands a lovely overhand right.
Ahokas tries to close the distance and clinch but Letaivu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ahokas moves to clinch but Letaivu breaks away
and Letaivu counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A telegraphed right hand from Letaivu misses the target.
Letaivu darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL#
Ahokas has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Letaivu swings wildly with an uppercut but Ahokas uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Letaivu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Letaivu scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Letaivu fails to land.
A short uppercut from Ahokas. #T1#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Letaivu taking a breather.
Letaivu is looking to break free of the clinch but Ahokas has double underhooks.
Ahokas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ahokas misses with the head strike.
Ahokas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ahokas 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.
Ahokas struggles to land a body shot inside as Letaivu controls his hands.
Ahokas working aggressively here.
Letaivu lands with a short shot to the head.
Letaivu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Letaivu.
Ahokas tries to throw a body punch but Letaivu avoids it by throwing Ahokas back against the cage. #BC2#
Letaivu breaks the clinch.
Letaivu throws an overhand right that lands on Ahokas's shoulder, as Ahokas tries to avoid the shot.
Ahokas is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Letaivu.
Ahokas is looking to clinch.
Letaivu throws out a counter right but Ahokas avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Letaivu throws a shot from downtown. Ahokas moves away and avoids it.
Ahokas looks to score with a jab to the body but Letaivu is just out of range.
Ahokas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A slow jab from Letaivu misses its intended target.
Ahokas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Letaivu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ahokas thinking.
Ahokas is breathing heavily.
Letaivu throws out a powerful jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Letaivu misses with an uppercut.
Letaivu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ahokas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Letaivu lands a really nice looking cross but Ahokas seems unphased.
Letaivu slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Letaivu staying out of range there.
A nice side step and Letaivu releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Letaivu scores with a nice head shot.
Letaivu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ahokas doesn't seem bothered though.
Letaivu scores with a shot to the body.
Letaivu has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T3#
Ahokas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Letaivu.
Ahokas is looking to counter the offense by Letaivu and move into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ahokas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ahokas darts in trying to clinch
and Letaivu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Letaivu lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Ahokas has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Letaivu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Letaivu misses the jab.
Letaivu cracks Ahokas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Letaivu loads up on a big right hand but Ahokas slips the punch.
Letaivu throws a one two combo. #CUT2#
It looks like Ville Ahokas has been cut.#T4#
Ahokas tries to close the distance and clinch but Letaivu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ahokas looks to clinch
and Letaivu 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!
Letaivu punishes Ahokas's body with a nice straight punch.
Letaivu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Letaivu throws the left hand but Ahokas avoids the punch easily.
Letaivu lands with an overhand left.#CL#
Ahokas forces Letaivu back against the cage and clinches.
Letaivu lands with a left to the head.
Letaivu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Letaivu is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Letaivu tries a body shot but Ahokas blocks it. #BC2#
Letaivu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ahokas closes the distance but Letaivu moves to the side
and Letaivu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pascal Letaivu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ville Ahokas's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Letaivu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Letaivu looks to land a left hand but Ahokas moved out of range nicely.
Ahokas tries to clinch up.
Ahokas throws a looping overhand right but Letaivu ducks down to avoid it.
Letaivu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Letaivu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ahokas has time to react.
Ahokas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Letaivu lands with a shot to the body.
Letaivu tests Ahokas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ahokas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Letaivu digs a good body shot into Ahokas's ribs.
Letaivu swats away the attempt to clinch by Ahokas.#CL#
Ahokas darts in and clinches Letaivu up against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Letaivu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ahokas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ahokas tries to throw a body punch but Letaivu avoids it by throwing Ahokas back against the cage.
Pascal Letaivu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ahokas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Letaivu misses with a body punch.
Ahokas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Letaivu misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Letaivu.
Letaivu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Letaivu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Letaivu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC2#
Letaivu manages to break the clinch.
Letaivu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ahokas throws an off balance right hand
and Ahokas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Letaivu lands a jab.
Ahokas wants to clinch but Letaivu slips to the side
enabling Letaivu to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#
Ahokas is rocked!#T2#
Ahokas throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Letaivu to counter with a crisp jab.
Oh Ahokas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Letaivu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Letaivu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Letaivu connects with the punch.
Ahokas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Letaivu.
Ahokas looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Letaivu jabs at Ahokas's body.
Letaivu works Ahokas's body with a nice hook.
Letaivu lands with an overhand left.
Pascal Letaivu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Letaivu connects with a body shot that sends Ahokas's belly button to the back.
Ahokas finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Letaivu's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Ahokas falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pascal Letaivu!
A victorious Pascal Letaivu thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: GAMMA#689 Bubba v Hoyce     
Date:   Feb 03, 2018
#R1#
Genia fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shamrock on the side of the head.
Genia tries to clinch up
and Shamrock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Genia.
We've been informed that Shamrock 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.
Genia tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Shamrock counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Genia gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Shamrock.
Genia misses with a body punch.
Shamrock lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Shamrock.
Shamrock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Genia scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Genia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Genia blocks a body shot from Shamrock.
Shamrock blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Shamrock.
Shamrock throws a punch but it's blocked by Genia.
Shamrock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A left hand lands to the body for Genia.
Shamrock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Genia fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Shamrock scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shamrock has a couple of punches blocked by Genia.
Shamrock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shamrock tries to throw a body punch but Genia avoids it by throwing Shamrock back against the cage.
Shamrock misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Genia.
Shamrock lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shamrock pushes Genia back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shamrock working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC2#
Genia is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shamrock misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Shamrock.
Oh Genia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Genia. #T2#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Shamrock.
Genia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Genia seems to have got his legs back now.
Genia throws a punch but it's blocked by Shamrock.
Genia blocking some punches.
Shamrock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shamrock working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Genia lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Genia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Genia lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Genia fails to land.
Shamrock swings wildly with an uppercut but Genia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shamrock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Genia swings wildly with an uppercut but Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shamrock scores with a shot to the side of Genia's head.
Shamrock prevents a body shot from Genia.
Genia misses with a body punch.
Genia swings wildly with an uppercut but Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Shamrock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shamrock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Genia backwards.
Shamrock lands with a short shot to the head.
Shamrock digs a right hand underneath Genia's ribcage. Genia let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Genia.
Shamrock misses with the head strike.
Genia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Genia throws a head punch that misses.
Genia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Genia has a couple of punches blocked by Shamrock.
A short left from Shamrock.
Shamrock throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Genia fails to land.
Shamrock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shamrock lands with a light punch inside.
Shamrock misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shamrock.
Genia works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Genia throws a punch but it's blocked by Shamrock.
Genia lands a hook that snaps the head of Shamrock backwards.
Shamrock tries to work over Genia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shamrock tries to work over Genia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Genia tries to pull guard but Shamrock forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Genia jumps guard but Shamrock stands there with Genia around his waist. Genia gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Shamrock lands a left hand that snaps the head of Genia backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Genia fails to land.
Shamrock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Genia's elbow. #TD#
Genia manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Shamrock decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Genia, up you get! #CL#
Genia takes the fight into the clinch.
Genia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shamrock prevents a body shot from Genia.
Shamrock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shamrock misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Shamrock dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Genia throws an off balance right hand
enabling Shamrock to counter with a crisp jab.
Shamrock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shamrock swats away the attempt to clinch by Genia.
Shamrock lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Genia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Genia, as that shot connected.
Genia scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shamrock in his tracks.
Genia throws a right hand that misses
and Shamrock counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Genia misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Shamrock on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Genia misses with a shot to the body
and Shamrock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Genia fails with an attempt to clinch. #T1#
Genia misses with a body punch
and Shamrock counters with a nice uppercut.
Shamrock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Genia tries to clinch up
and Shamrock counters with a stiff right hand.
Shamrock throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Genia pushes Shamrock up against the cage in a clinch.
Genia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Genia blocking some punches.
Shamrock pushes Genia back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shamrock blocks a body shot from Genia. #KD2#
Shamrock floors Genia with a big punch on the inside! Genia is trying to recover but Shamrock dives into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2#
Shamrock stands up. #CL#
Shamrock tries to keep at a distance but Genia has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2#
Shamrock lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Genia.
A nice left hand lands by Shamrock.
Shamrock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Shamrock fails to land.
Shamrock has a couple of punches blocked by Genia.
Shamrock lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Genia tries to work over Shamrock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A hook to the body from Shamrock.
Shamrock lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Still in the clinch, Shamrock scores with a nice short uppercut.#KD2#
Shamrock floors Genia with a big punch on the inside! Genia is trying to recover but Shamrock dives into side control. #SU2#
Shamrock stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Genia tries to clinch up
and Shamrock counters with a big right hand! Oh Genia is in trouble here! Shamrock follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Shamrock!
During a confident post fight interview, Bobby Shamrock thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: GAMMA#690 Shin v Volkov 4     
Date:   Feb 03, 2018
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short body shot lands from Nazaryan as the two fighters clinch.
Nazaryan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nazaryan lands a right hand that snaps the head of White backwards.
Nazaryan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nazaryan lands a left hand.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD2#
White lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Nazaryan pushes White off but White dives into side control.
White is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Nazaryan's shoulder. That is not cool.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nazaryan is looking to regain half guard here but White keeps moving and retains side control.
White trying to control the action but Nazaryan is working from the bottom. #T1#
Nazaryan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
White wants to control but Nazaryan is keeping him busy.
Nazaryan tries to bench press White off him but White keeps the position. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
White trying to control the action but Nazaryan is working from the bottom.
Nazaryan can't do much from the bottom here.
Nazaryan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but White wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Nazaryan is working hard here to advance position.
White is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Nazaryan's shoulder. That is not cool. #T3#
Nazaryan is looking to reverse the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nazaryan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nazaryan is looking to slow White down with leg kicks.
Nazaryan throws a combination. White tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT#
It looks like Jamie White has been cut.
White takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nazaryan throws a shot to the body. #CL2#
White rushes Nazaryan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White.
Nazaryan misses with a hook from the clinch.
White makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nazaryan throws a punch but it's blocked by White.
White can't find room to land a body shot as Nazaryan controls the action.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nazaryan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Nazaryan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nazaryan misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from White.
Nazaryan lands with a left to the head.
White goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Nazaryan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nazaryan misses with a punch to the body.
White lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nazaryan or not.
Nazaryan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nazaryan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
White misses with a punch on the inside.
Nazaryan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nazaryan misses with a punch to the body.
Nazaryan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
White misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nazaryan scores with a shot to the side of White's head.
Nazaryan misses with a hook from the clinch.
White blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Nazaryan fails to land.
Nazaryan misses with some punches.
Nazaryan can't find room to land a body shot as White controls the action.
White lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nazaryan backwards.
White blocking some punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
White misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vrej Nazaryan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jamie White's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nazaryan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. White sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vrej Nazaryan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
White swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nazaryan throws a leg kick but White checks it.
White fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nazaryan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
White lands a jab to Nazaryan's midsection.
White has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Nazaryan.
White misses with a double jab.
Nazaryan throws a series of punches but White avoids them all with ease.
Nazaryan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nazaryan sets himself, and White steps forward looking for the clinch! Nazaryan avoids it this time.
White throws a jab but it's blocked by Nazaryan. #CL2#
White closes the distance and clinches.
Nazaryan misses with a punch on the inside.
Nazaryan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
White is working Nazaryan over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Nazaryan.
White blocks a body shot from Nazaryan.
White tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White lands with a light punch inside.
Nazaryan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, White scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Nazaryan misses with a hook from the clinch.
White swings wildly with an uppercut but Nazaryan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nazaryan blocking some punches.
White works on Nazaryan's body with a couple of short punches.
Nazaryan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
White tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nazaryan tries a body shot but White blocks it.
Nazaryan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nazaryan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White's elbow.
White lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nazaryan backwards.
White blocking some punches.
White lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
White lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nazaryan backwards.
White lands a body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by White.
A head punch on the inside from Nazaryan fails to land.
Nazaryan lands a right hand.
White misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
White tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
White lands a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nazaryan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White's elbow.
Vrej Nazaryan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
White lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
White throws a punch but it's blocked by Nazaryan.
White swings wildly with an uppercut but Nazaryan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nazaryan.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nazaryan.
White blocking some punches.
White throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Nazaryan.
White blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White pushes Nazaryan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nazaryan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White lands a shoulder strike.
Nazaryan can't find room to land a body shot as White controls the action. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by White.
White tries a body shot but Nazaryan blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from White fails to land.
Nazaryan misses with a body punch.
Nazaryan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nazaryan has a couple of punches blocked by White.
Nazaryan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nazaryan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nazaryan is pressed up against the cage. White has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Nazaryan down to the mat. Nazaryan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A jab from White finds it's way through Nazaryan's defenses.
Vrej Nazaryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White staying out of range there.
Nazaryan connects with a body shot.
Nazaryan feints and then cracks White's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow White down.
White throws a body punch but Nazaryan moves out of range.
White throws the left hand but Nazaryan avoids the punch easily.
A right-left combo lands from Nazaryan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nazaryan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
White uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nazaryan.
White looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Nazaryan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nazaryan tries a head kick but it misses.
White throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nazaryan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nazaryan scores with a body shot.
Nazaryan takes one to the side of the head.
Nazaryan swings for the body but White moves out of range.
White is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Nazaryan. That snapped White's head back.
Nazaryan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. White eats them both and turns towards Nazaryan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Vrej Nazaryan is winning the standup battle so far.
White slips a jab and a cross from Nazaryan.
Nice jab there from Nazaryan. #CL2#
White instigates a clinch.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nazaryan swings wildly with an uppercut but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White lands a right hand.
White lands with a short shot to the head.
White misses with a punch to the body.
Nazaryan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Vrej Nazaryan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jamie White's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
White jabs at Nazaryan's body.
Nazaryan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nazaryan is looking to counter punch.
Nice defenses there by Nazaryan.
Nazaryan misses with a wild combination.
Nazaryan looks to throw the jab but White is out of range.
White moves out of range as Nazaryan throws a body kick.
White lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Nazaryan backs up against the cage. #CL2#
White moves into the clinch.
White tries to work over Nazaryan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
White lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
White misses with a punch to the body.
Nazaryan lands a left hand that snaps the head of White backwards.
Nazaryan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White lands with a left to the head.
Nazaryan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
White swings wildly with an uppercut but Nazaryan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nazaryan lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Nazaryan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Nazaryan.
Nazaryan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nazaryan misses with the head strike.
Nazaryan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White prevents a body shot from Nazaryan.
Nazaryan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
White tries to throw a body punch but Nazaryan avoids it by throwing White back against the cage.
Nazaryan throws a head punch that misses.
Nazaryan lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Nazaryan fails to land.
White blocks a body shot from Nazaryan.
A head punch on the inside from White fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Nazaryan fails to land.
White misses with a punch on the inside.
White misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nazaryan lands a left hand that snaps the head of White backwards.
Jamie White has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A head punch on the inside from White fails to land.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
White lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nazaryan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
White misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
White breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nazaryan misses the jab.
White doesn't manage to clinch there - Nazaryan circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - White looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
White wants to clinch up but Nazaryan keeps it at a distance.
White moves out of range as Nazaryan strikes.
Nazaryan is looking to land body kicks.
Nazaryan throws a nice looking combination but White bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
White looks to land a combination but Nazaryan avoids it well.
Nazaryan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by White.
Nazaryan tests White's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC#
White is rocked!
Nazaryan drops White with a huge uppercut! White drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Nazaryan is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vrej Nazaryan!
Vrej Nazaryan spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: Aspire 99: Jones vs. Gracie     
Date:   Jan 28, 2018
#R1#
Hayford tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hayford throws an overhand right that lands on Partio's shoulder, as Partio tries to avoid the shot.
Partio throws a wild body kick that Hayford sees coming a mile off.
As Partio tries to get set, Hayford tries to push him back and clinch up but Partio manages to avoid the attempt.
Partio is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hayford showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Partio.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Partio lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hayford has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hayford and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Partio takes one to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Katu Partio has been cut.
Partio takes a swing at Hayford's ribcage but misses.
Hayford is looking to counter the offense by Partio and move into the clinch.
Hayford misses with a few strikes there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Partio. That's going to slow Hayford down.
Partio finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Partio misses with a body shot.
Hayford is looking to clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Partio has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Partio misses with a jab, cross combination.
Partio lands a lovely overhand right.
A nice leg kick lands there from Partio.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hayford tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL#
Hayford gets a clinch.
Partio lands with a light punch inside.
Partio lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hayford lands a body shot in the clinch. #T1#
Hayford misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hayford swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hayford softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Partio lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Partio wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short uppercut from Hayford.
Hayford stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Hayford.
Hayford misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Partio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Partio throws the kick towards the body but Hayford avoids it.
A slow jab from Hayford misses its intended target.
Partio throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hayford takes a jab right on the kisser.
Partio keeps the fight on the outside.
A jab from Hayford misses.
Partio looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hayford tries to clinch up.
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!
Hayford misses with a hook.#T2#
Hayford throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Partio.
Hayford throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hayford with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Partio feints and then cracks Hayford's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hayford down.
Katu Partio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Partio closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Partio connects with a crisp jab.
Hayford throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Partio throws out a leg kick but Hayford moves out of range and Partio only half commits. #CL#
Hayford moves into the clinch successfully.
Hayford blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Partio.
Partio misses with a punch to the body.
Partio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Partio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A decent looking cross lands there for Partio.
Hayford rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Partio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Hayford has managed to clinch. #T3#
Partio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hayfords head.
Partio misses with some punches.
Partio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hayford backwards.
Hayford lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Partio backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Partio.
Partio misses with a body punch.
Partio working aggressively here.
Partio wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hayford has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Partio fails to land.
A short right from Partio.
Partio wants to break free but Hayford has control.
Hayford blocks an uppercut.
Partio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hayford doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hayford blocking some punches.
Partio swings wildly with an uppercut but Hayford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hayford misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hayford lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hayford blocks a body shot from Partio. #T4##BC#
Hayford breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Hayford misses its intended target.
Hayford throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hayford blocks a head kick by Partio.
Partio throws a wild body kick that Hayford sees coming a mile off.
Partio avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice cross by Hayford.
Hayford tries to close the distance and clinch but Partio swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hayford avoids the head kick by Partio.
Partio throws a hook but Hayford avoids it easily.
Hayford takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hayford ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Partio moves away.
Hayford has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Partio.#CL#
Hayford forces Partio back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hayford throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hayford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Partio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Partio lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Katu Partio dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Katu Partio's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Partio throws a head kick but Hayford moves out of range.
Partio connects with a right hand. Hayford shakes it off.
Partio throws a hook to the side of Hayford's head but Hayford sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hayford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Partio.
Partio has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hayford lands a nice shot that snaps Partio's head back. #CL#
Hayford moves into the clinch successfully.
Hayford doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hayford lands a left hand.
Partio blocking some punches.
Partio scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hayford.
Hayford lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Partio has a couple of punches blocked by Hayford.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Partio can't find room to land a body shot as Hayford controls the action.
Partio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hayford swings wildly with an uppercut but Partio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hayford tries to throw a body punch but Partio avoids it by throwing Hayford back against the cage.
Partio lands an uppercut.#T1#
A short right from Partio on the inside.
A short left from Partio.
Hayford lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Partio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Isaac Hayford has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Partio blocks an uppercut.
Partio throws a punch but it's blocked by Hayford.
Partio lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hayford.
Partio misses with the head strike.
Partio lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hayford backwards.
Partio works on Hayford's body with a couple of short punches.
Hayford blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Partio swings wildly with an uppercut but Hayford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Partio misses with the head strike.
Hayford swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Partio wants to break free but Hayford has control.
Hayford lands a right hand.
Hayford misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hayford. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Partio.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hayford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Partio backwards.
Hayford working aggressively here.
Hayford misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hayford.
Hayford lands a left hand.
Hayford misses with some punches.
Hayford misses with the head strike.
Partio working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Partio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Partio scores with a nice head shot.
Hayford lands a slapping body shot.
Hayford takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Partio misses with an uppercut.
Katu Partio seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hayford moves out of range as Partio strikes.
Hayford moves out of range of the leg kick from Partio.
Hayford takes one to the side of the head.
Partio explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T3#
Hayford tries to clinch there but Partio circles away.
Hayford tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Partio looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice uppercut lands for Hayford. That snapped Partio's head back.
Partio lands an overhand right.
Partio looks to land a left hand but Hayford moved out of range nicely.
Partio motions for Hayford to come forward. Partio throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hayford takes a swing at Partio's ribcage but misses.
Hayford keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Partio.
The fighters circling - Hayford throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hayford fails in his attempt to clinch.
Partio throws a leg kick but Hayford moved away.
Hayford punishes Partio's body with a nice straight punch.
Hayford tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Partio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hayford is looking to clinch.
A big left from Hayford misses.
Hayford tries to clinch up.
Partio misses with an uppercut. Hayford saw that one coming.
Hayford fails with an attempt to clinch. #T4#
Hayford wants to clinch up but Partio keeps it at a distance.
Hayford misses with a straight right.
Partio throws a jab when Hayford was well out of range.
Partio looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hayford scores with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Partio. Hayford shrugs it off though.
Hayford tries to move into range but Partio moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Partio.
Hayford uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Partio.
Hayford ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Partio. Hayford does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hayford appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Partio goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hayford steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Partio. That one must have hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Partio looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hayford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Partio appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hayford throws a lazy right hand but Partio sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Partio only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Partio dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Katu Partio showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Katu Partio'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Partio scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Partio scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hayford checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hayford tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hayford slips a straight right by Partio.
Hayford slips under a jab from Partio.
Partio misses with a two punch combination.
Partio tried to score with a low kick but Hayford checks it.
Hayford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Partio.
Partio steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Partio tries to move into range but Hayford moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Partio tries to work over Hayford's front leg with a kick but Hayford checks it.
Partio scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Partio waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hayford.
The fighters circling - Partio throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Partio tries to land a front kick but Hayford steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters circle momentarily. Partio darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hayford throws a jab but it's blocked by Partio.
Partio tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Hayford on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hayford missing with a left hand there. Partio was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Partio misses with an uppercut.
Hayford lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Partio lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hayford has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hayford and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hayford looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hayford tries to clinch up.
Partio throws a body kick that misses.
Hayford throws the left hand but Partio avoids the punch easily.
Partio appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL#
Hayford clinches up with Partio and pushes him back against the cage.
Hayford tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Partio can't break the clinch.
Hayford works on Partio's body with a couple of short punches.
Partio lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hayford swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Partio scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Partio misses with a body punch.
Isaac Hayford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Partio creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hayford misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Hayford.
Hayford misses with a punch to the body.
Partio misses with a punch on the inside.
Hayford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Partio backwards. #BC2#
Partio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hayford takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hayford 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.
Partio tries to land a front kick but Hayford steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Partio throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hayford.
Hayford keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hayford tries to clinch but Partio moves away
and Partio makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hayford scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Partio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hayford misses with a body shot.
Partio fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hayford.
Hayford connects with the punch.#T3#
Hayford throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Partio sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hayford fails in his attempt to clinch.
Partio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Hayford rushes Partio and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Partio makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hayford throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Partio working aggressively here.
Partio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Partio. #BC2#
Partio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hayford misses with a looping right.
Hayford will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Partio lands a lovely overhand right.#KD#
Hayford sends Partio crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Hayford is motioning to the referee to let Partio up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Partio is rocked!
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!
Hayford doesn't manage to clinch there - Partio circles away.
Partio is trying to counter with his kicks.
Partio is still on wobbly legs! Can Hayford finish him?
Hayford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Partio misses with a head kick.
Hayford is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Partio.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Partio.
Hayford drops Partio with a naaaaasty hook - Partio is in real trouble here! Hayford dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isaac Hayford!
Isaac Hayford decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: GAMMA#687 Goodman v Hanolla 2     
Date:   Jan 20, 2018
#R1#
A solid body kick from Hyde.
Shamrock takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hyde walks into a jab.
Hyde changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hyde lands with an overhand left.
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shamrock moves away.
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hyde throws a looping overhand right but Shamrock ducks down to avoid it.
Shamrock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hyde slips a straight right by Shamrock.
Shamrock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyde.
Shamrock is looking to counter punch.
Hyde throws a leg kick
and Shamrock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hyde swings widly with a right hand
and Shamrock counters with a stiff right hand.
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!
Hyde scores with a nice body kick.
Hyde scores with a leg kick.
That kick from Hyde tenderised Shamrock's leg. Shamrock is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Hyde listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hyde scores with a jab.
Shamrock walks into a straight right hand from Hyde.
Shamrock throws out a powerful jab.
Shamrock steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hyde. That one must have hurt.
Nice body kick from Hyde.
Hyde dodges the punch combination from Shamrock.
Shamrock sets himself, and Hyde steps forward looking for the clinch! Shamrock avoids it this time.
Hyde throws a wild body kick that Shamrock sees coming a mile off.
Shamrock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyde.
It looked like Shamrock was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hyde is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shamrock takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
Hyde throws a front kick that sends Shamrock stumbling back into the cage.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hyde.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hyde, right into the meat.
Hyde throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Shamrock wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shamrock takes one to the chin there.
Hyde misses with a leg kick
and Shamrock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hyde throws a poor cross that misses
and Shamrock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shamrock takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hyde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hyde. That's going to slow Shamrock down.
Hyde lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hyde.
Hyde lands a jab.#T3#
Hyde connects with a high kick.
Hyde lands with a cross.
A big left from Hyde misses.
A little feinted left hand from Shamrock on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hyde throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Shamrock on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hyde misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shamrock.
A head kick misses from Hyde.
Hyde lands a body shot.
Hyde is looking to land body kicks.
Shamrock blocks a jab.
Shamrock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shamrock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hyde.
A little feinted left hand from Shamrock on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Hyde misses with a low kick as Shamrock jumps back.
Hyde scores with a spinning back kick!
Hyde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Shamrock on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shamrock checks a leg kick.
Hyde thuds his shin into the meat of Shamrock's side.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hyde misses with a head kick.
Hyde connects with a solid leg kick.
Shamrock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shamrock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big right from Hyde misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hyde jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hyde misses with a low kick.
Hyde misses with a looping right.
A little feinted left hand from Shamrock on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Hyde dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Hyde dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shamrock. That did some damage!
Shamrock will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hyde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shamrock manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Shamrock misses the target.
Hyde lands a right hook to the body.
Hyde fails in his attempt to clinch.
A quick step to the side and Shamrock tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hyde attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Shamrock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hyde lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hyde throws a predictable looking body shot
and Shamrock counters with a solid body kick.
Shamrock steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hyde. That one must have hurt.
Hyde throws a shot to the body.
Shamrock is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde throws a hook but Shamrock avoids it easily.
Shamrock throws a big counter combination but Hyde scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hyde throws a body punch but Shamrock moves out of range.
Hyde throws a lazy right hand but Shamrock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Hyde looks to move away, Shamrock throws a big counter combo but Hyde just gets out of the way.
Shamrock blocks a leg kick.#T1#
Hyde misses with a body kick.
Hyde throws a lazy head kick
and Shamrock counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Shamrock blocks a head kick by Hyde.
Shamrock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hyde throws out a leg kick but Shamrock moves out of range and Hyde only half commits.
Hyde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Shamrock might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Good work by Shamrock as he checks the leg kick.
Hyde throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hyde looks to score with a jab to the body but Shamrock is just out of range.
Hyde throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
It looked like Shamrock wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hyde throws a shot to the body.
Hyde gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Shamrock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
A jab from Hyde misses.
Shamrock shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hyde delivers a nice body kick.
Shamrock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Shamrock wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hyde misses with a right hand
and Shamrock counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shamrock is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shamrock takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hyde dodges the punch combination from Shamrock.
Hyde moves in looking to clinch but Shamrock pushes him off.
Hyde has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hyde throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hyde misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Shamrock on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Hyde feints a jab promting Shamrock to slip. Hyde then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Shamrock slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Bobby Shamrock has been cut.
Hyde will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Shamrock ducks under a wild hook from Hyde.
Shamrock keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Shamrock is looking to counter punch.
Hyde swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hyde.
Hyde works Shamrock's body with a nice hook.
A left lands for Hyde.
Hyde tests Shamrock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hyde lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shamrock's sensitive parts. #T4#
Hyde throws a series of punches but Shamrock avoids them all with ease.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hyde, right into the meat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick
and Shamrock counters with a one-two to the body.
Shamrock takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It looked like Shamrock wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A head kick misses from Hyde.
As Hyde looks to move away, Shamrock throws a big counter combo but Hyde just gets out of the way.
Hyde connects with a looping right hand.
Hyde scores with a spinning back kick!
Shamrock blocks a head kick by Hyde.
An attempted straight right counter from Shamrock misses the target.
Hyde throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shamrock.
It looked like Shamrock was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hyde cracks the inside of Shamrock's front leg.
Tito Hyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hyde lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hyde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shamrock manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Hyde showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bobby Shamrock's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Good work by Shamrock as he checks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Shamrock misses the target.
Hyde is looking to land body kicks.
Shamrock wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Shamrock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hyde lands with an uppercut that bounces Shamrock off the cage and back into range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hyde, right into the meat.
Hyde misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Shamrock was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hyde.
Shamrock moves out of range of the leg kick from Hyde.
A little feinted left hand from Shamrock on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hyde scoring well with a low kick there.
Shamrock is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body kick there by Hyde.
Hyde scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hyde throws a lazy body kick
and Hyde takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shamrock's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hyde connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shamrock scrambles back to his feet.#T1#
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hyde connects with a leg kick. Shamrock looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hyde slips under a jab from Shamrock.
Hyde throws a leg kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Shamrock on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shamrock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hyde.
Shamrock is looking to counter punch.
Hyde scores with a kick to the midsection.
Shamrock's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hyde connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shamrock scrambles back to his feet.
Hyde throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hyde with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hyde scores with a nice strike.
Hyde goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shamrock appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bobby Shamrock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tito Hyde is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Hyde looks for the body kick but Shamrock saw that one coming.
A counter left hand to the body from Shamrock misses its target.
Hyde throws an off balance right hand
and Shamrock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A lazy left from Hyde finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shamrock drops his hands momentarily and Hyde takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A clash of legs there as Shamrock blocks the low kick.
Hyde misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Shamrock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice body kick there by Hyde.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hyde throws a series of punches but Shamrock moves out of range.
Shamrock avoids the body shot from Hyde.
A counter left hand to the body from Shamrock misses its target.#T3#
Shamrock checks a low kick from Hyde.
Shamrock tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock moves out of range of the body kick.
Shamrock is looking to counter punch.
Hyde goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Shamrock takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hyde throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Shamrock.
Hyde misses with a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Shamrock misses its target.
Hyde slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hyde misses with an uppercut
and Shamrock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shamrock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyde. #T4#
Hyde lands a right hook to the body.
Shamrock is looking to clinch.
Shamrock looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Shamrock takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde thuds his shin into the meat of Shamrock's side.
Hyde fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hyde feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shamrocks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A low kick from Hyde misses
and Shamrock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hyde lands a head shot.
Hyde scores with a nice strike.
Tito Hyde seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hyde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shamrock manages to avoid it.
Hyde fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tito Hyde comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hyde 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tito Hyde!

A victorious Tito Hyde thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: GAMMA#687 Goodman v Hanolla 2     
Date:   Jan 20, 2018
#R1#
Ector wants to clinch.#CL#
Ector gets a clinch.
White misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from White as the two fighters clinch.
White working aggressively here. #BC#
Ector breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
White smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ector throws an uppercut from half a mile away. White sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ector definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Ector tries to keep at a distance but White has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ector lands a shoulder strike.
White misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ector is trying to push White away but White has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
White is leaning against Ector and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
White is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ector misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
White misses with a punch to the body.
Ector blocking some punches.
White softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
White tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
White lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ector backwards.
Nice body punch from White - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from White.
White pushes Ector back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, White scores with a nice short uppercut.
White tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ector's elbow.
Ector is trying to maintain a safe position but White gets an underhook and turns Ector into the cage.
White misses with a hook to the ribs.
White throws a punch but it's blocked by Ector.
White working some nice short punches in the clinch.
White scores with a nice hook to the head.
White misses with some punches.
White can't find room to land a body shot as Ector controls the action. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ector tries to circle away but White has him pinned against the cage.
White swings wildly with an uppercut but Ector uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ector misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ector is looking to break free of the clinch but White has double underhooks.
Ector wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
Ector blocks a body shot from White.
White misses with the head strike.
Ector tries to work over White's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Ector breaks the clinch.
Ector throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck White on the side of the head.
Ector walks into a left hand.
A jab lands there for White.
Ector keeps the fight on the outside.
A little feinted left hand from Ector on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ector throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent White stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
White lands with a straight right. Ector didn't see that one coming.
White misses with an uppercut. Ector saw that one coming.#T3#
Ector stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ector misses with a looping left.
Ector gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
White tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ector manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
White lands a jab to Ector's midsection.#CL2#
White clinches up with Ector and pushes him back against the cage.
White presses Ector against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ector struggles to land a body shot inside as White controls his hands.
Ector stalling in the clinch but White improves position.
White doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
White lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ector or not. #BC#
Ector escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ector moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC2#
Ector is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Kay Ector has been cut.#CL2#
White instigates a clinch.
White lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White blocks a body shot from Ector.
White misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Ector manages to break the clinch. #T4##CL2#
White moves into the clinch successfully.
Ector wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but White has him pressed against the cage.
White digs a right hand into Ector's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ector's gas tank.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from White. #BC#
Ector breaks the clinch. #CL2#
White instigates a clinch.
White keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ector's efforts to push away.
Ector has had enough of the clinch but White keeps him there for the moment.
White misses with a punch on the inside.
White misses with the head strike.
White lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ector backwards.
White throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Ector breaks the clinch.
White just misses with a punch to the body.
Ector throws a series of punches but White moves out of range.
White misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamie White dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kay Ector's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
White tries to clinch but Ector moves out of range. #CL#
Ector clinches up against the cage.
White misses with a punch to the body.
White tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ector's elbow.
Ector is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
White throws a punch but it's blocked by Ector.
Ector wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ector scores with a shot to the side of White's head.
Ector lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ector.
Ector is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
White lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ector backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Ector breaks from the clinch.
Ector just misses with a punch to the body.
Kay Ector seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot by Ector.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ector doesn't manage to clinch there - White circles away.
White is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ector uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from White.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Ector looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ector connects with a crisp jab.
White is looking to clinch.
White has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from White there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL#
Ector rushes White and presses him up against the cage.
A short uppercut from White.
White doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Ector breaks from the clinch.
Ector misses with a body shot.
White tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
White closes the distance and clinches.
White working some nice short punches in the clinch.
White lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ector misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by White.
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!
Ector takes a shot to the head.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
White misses with some punches.
White throws a punch but it's blocked by Ector.
Ector blocks a body shot from White. #BC#
Ector breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
White avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ector feints a jab promting White to slip. Ector then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. White slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL2#
White instigates a clinch.
Ector is trying to break the clinch but White has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Ector manages to break the clinch.
Ector bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ector swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ector misses with a hook.
White ducks under a wild hook from Ector.
Ector takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
Ector shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. White eats them both and turns towards Ector to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#
It looks like Jamie White has been cut.
Ector lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#ROC#
White is rocked!
Ector closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks White out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kay Ector!
Kay Ector gave a mention to Red Light Coffeeshop in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: OFC 335: Wyatt vs Ysengrin     
Date:   Jan 20, 2018
#R1#
Ahokas fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL2#
Ahokas takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ahokas.
Morrowind has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Morrowind really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ahokas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ahokas misses with the head strike.
Ahokas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ahokas throws a punch but it's blocked by Morrowind.
Ahokas working aggressively here.
Ahokas has a couple of punches blocked by Morrowind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahokas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Morrowind's efforts to push away.#BC#
Morrowind's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ahokas scores with a shot to the body. #T1##CL2#
Ahokas drives through and clinches with Morrowind against the cage.
Ahokas misses with some punches. #BC#
Morrowind manages to break the clinch.
Ahokas walks into a straight right hand from Morrowind.
Ahokas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Morrowind paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Ahokas has closed the distance and engaged Morrowind in a clinch.
Morrowind blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ahokas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ahokas.
Ahokas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ahokas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ahokas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morrowind's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Ahokas fails to land.
Ahokas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T2#
Morrowind tries to circle away but Ahokas has him pinned against the cage.
Ahokas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ahokas misses with the head strike.
Morrowind blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Ahokas.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahokas lands with a right to the head.
Ahokas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ahokas tries to work over Morrowind's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Morrowind is trying to force a seperation but Ahokas has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Morrowind's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ahokas lands a nice shot to the body.
Ahokas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ahokas lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Ahokas lands a shot to the body.
Ahokas misses with a body punch. #BC#
Morrowind breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ahokas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Morrowind misses with a hook. Ahokas ducked under it nicely.
Ahokas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Morrowind paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Morrowind falls off balance throwing a combination #CL2#
and Ahokas counters by clinching up.
Morrowind has had enough of the clinch but Ahokas keeps him there for the moment.
Ahokas misses with a punch to the body.
Ahokas can't find room to land a body shot as Morrowind controls the action.
Morrowind tries to break free but Ahokas pushes him back against the cage.
Ahokas struggles to land a body shot inside as Morrowind controls his hands.
Morrowind blocking some punches. #T4#
Ahokas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morrowind tries to break free but Ahokas pushes him back against the cage.
Morrowind wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Morrowind is trying to break free.
Ahokas lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Morrowind.
Morrowind blocks an uppercut.
Ahokas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ahokas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morrowind backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morrowind.
Morrowind tries to circle away but Ahokas has him pinned against the cage.
Ahokas digs a right hand into Morrowind's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Morrowind's gas tank.
Ahokas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ahokas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Morrowinds head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ville Ahokas 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#
Morrowind works over Ahokas's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT#
It looks like Ville Ahokas has been cut.
Morrowind throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Morrowind displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ahokas throws out the jab.
Morrowind was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Morrowind throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ahokas needs to keep his hands up - Morrowind had a free shot at his head there.
Morrowind slips under a jab from Ahokas.
Morrowind throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ahokas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ahokas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ahokas sizes up Morrowind with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ahokas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morrowind misses with a wild combination.
Morrowind throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Morrowind swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Ahokas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Morrowind, pushing him back against the cage.
Ahokas misses with a punch on the inside.
Ahokas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morrowind is trying to force a seperation but Ahokas has the dominant position.
Ahokas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Morrowind or not.
Ahokas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morrowind's elbow.
Ahokas throws a head punch that misses.
Ahokas tries to throw a body punch but Morrowind avoids it by throwing Ahokas back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ahokas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ahokas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morrowind.
Ahokas misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Ahokas misses with the head strike.
Ahokas can't find room to land a body shot as Morrowind controls the action.
Ahokas throws a head punch that misses.
Morrowind is trying to break free.
Morrowind can't break the clinch.
Ahokas working aggressively here. #BC2#
Ahokas breaks from the clinch.
Morrowind fails to land with a series of punches.
Ahokas swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Morrowind counters with a left to the body.
Morrowind displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ahokas throws out the jab.
Morrowind swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Iko Morrowind is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morrowind misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahokas.
Ahokas tries to clinch up.
Ville Ahokas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrowind lands a two punch combo.
Iko Morrowind is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Morrowind tries to bum rush Ahokas with a series of wild strikes but Ahokas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Morrowind lands with a good body shot.
Ahokas scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Ahokas has Morrowind up against the cage in a clinch.
Ahokas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Morrowinds head.
Ahokas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morrowind backwards.
Morrowind wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ahokas lands a shoulder strike.
Ahokas pushes Morrowind back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ahokas throws a punch but it's blocked by Morrowind.
Ahokas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ahokas scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
Morrowind wants to get back to striking at distance but Ahokas won't allow it.
Morrowind is trying to force a seperation but Ahokas has the dominant position.
Ahokas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ahokas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Morrowind tries to break free but Ahokas pushes him back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Ahokas.
Ahokas misses with a body punch.
Ahokas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ahokas.
Ahokas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morrowind's elbow.
Ahokas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ahokas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ahokas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morrowind's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ville Ahokas will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ville Ahokas's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Ahokas tries to clinch up but Morrowind circles away and keeps his distance.
It looked like Morrowind wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ahokas throws a shot from downtown. Morrowind moves away and avoids it.
Ahokas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morrowind feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ahokass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ahokas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Morrowind looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ahokas scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Morrowind doesn't seem bothered though.
Ahokas moves into range and connects with a jab.
Morrowind throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ahokas is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Morrowind rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ahokas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Morrowind lands the left hand.
Morrowind rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ahokas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ahokas throws a hook but Morrowind blocks it.
Morrowind misses with a looping right.
Morrowind misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Ahokas takes the fight into the clinch. #T1#
Ahokas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ahokas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morrowind's elbow.
Morrowind blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ahokas.
A short right from Ahokas on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Ahokas.
Ahokas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ahokas misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Ahokas.
Morrowind is trying to break the clinch but Ahokas is controlling him.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ahokas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Ahokas lands an uppercut.
Morrowind working hard to break the clinch.
Ahokas misses with a punch to the body.
Ahokas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ahokas lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ahokas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morrowind blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ahokas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morrowind wants to break free but Ahokas has control.
Ahokas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ahokas misses with some punches.
Ville Ahokas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nice body punch from Ahokas.
Morrowind has had enough of the clinch but Ahokas keeps him there for the moment.#T3#
Ahokas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morrowind backwards.
Ahokas misses with the head strike.
Morrowind wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ahokas prevents Morrowind from breaking the clinch.
Ahokas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ahokas tries to throw a body punch but Morrowind avoids it by throwing Ahokas back against the cage.
Ahokas can't find room to land a body shot as Morrowind controls the action.
Morrowind is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ahokas has a couple of punches blocked by Morrowind.
A body shot lands from Ahokas.
Ahokas throws a head punch that misses.
Ahokas misses with a punch on the inside. #T4##BC#
Morrowind breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morrowind takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL2#
Morrowind gets tackled into the cage by Ahokas. Ahokas maintains the clinch.
Ahokas lands a nice shot to the body.
Ahokas scores with a shot to the side of Morrowind's head.
Morrowind wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ahokas has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ahokas.
Morrowind is trying to push Ahokas away but Ahokas has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ahokas misses with some punches.
Ahokas swings wildly with an uppercut but Morrowind uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morrowind wants to break the clinch but can't.
Iko Morrowind has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ville Ahokas is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Morrowind wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ville Ahokas!

Ville Ahokas 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.

 

Event: PFF 17 - Grabber vs Turkey     
Date:   Jan 20, 2018
#R1#
Hisoka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Park.
Kurosaki Hisoka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hisoka throws a head kick that misses.
Park pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hisoka goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hisoka throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Park.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hisoka. Park does a little dance to reset his feet.
Park fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hisoka, right into the meat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hisoka.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hisoka.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hisoka on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hisoka lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hisoka connects with a high kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hisoka on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T1#
Hisoka misses with a head kick.
Park looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hisoka tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hisoka connects with an inside leg kick.
Hisoka lands a nice looking body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Park. Hisoka does a little dance to reset his feet.
A solid body kick from Hisoka.
Hisoka scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hisoka throws a push kick but Park slaps the foot to one side.
Hisoka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Park.
Park throws a shot from downtown. Hisoka moves away and avoids it.
Good leg kick by Hisoka there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A head kick misses from Hisoka.
Hisoka connects with the punch.
Hisoka throws a body kick that misses
and Park counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Park takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hisoka plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hisoka throws a lazy body kick
enabling Park to counter with a crisp jab.
Hisoka lands with a thumping leg kick.
Park avoids the head kick by Hisoka.
Hisoka throws out a leg kick but Park moves out of range and Hisoka only half commits.
Hisoka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hisoka fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Park has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hisoka throws a head kick that misses.
Park scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Park scores with a hook.
Park avoids the body shot from Hisoka.
Park with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hisoka.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Park! But no joy.
Park looks to score with a jab to the body but Hisoka is just out of range.
Park connects with the punch.
Hisoka lands with a good body shot.
Park connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hisoka lands a nice leg kick that just misses Park's sensitive parts.
Hisoka feints and then cracks Park's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Park down.
Hisoka throws a leg kick but Park sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Park moves out of range of the body kick.
Hisoka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Park scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Park takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hisoka takes a swing at Park's ribcage but misses.
Park's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T4#
Hisoka just misses with a punch to the body.
Park throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hisoka sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Park throws a looping overhand right but Hisoka ducks down to avoid it.
Park takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hisoka thumps Park with a low kick.
Hisoka is looking to wear down Park with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hisoka lands a body shot.
Hisoka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hisoka throws a chopping leg kick but Park manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Park throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hisoka.
A head kick misses from Hisoka.
Hisoka misses the shot to the body.
Park connects with a jab.
Hisoka walks into a jab.#ROC2#
Hisoka is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kurosaki Hisoka dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A nice inside leg kick there by Hisoka. That's going to slow Park down.
Kurosaki Hisoka is winning the standup battle so far.
Hisoka lands with a slapping head kick.
Park lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Hisoka falls backwards - clearly groggy! Park dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ron Park!
In his post fight interview, Ron Park started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: DFN#29 Mitchell vs Johnson     
Date:   Jan 13, 2018
#R1#
Struja lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jihad circles away quickly and effectively.
Mohammed Jihad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jihad is looking to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Struja! But no joy.
Struja misses with a hook.
Struja connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jihad's hands.
Jihad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Struja.
Jihad fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Jihad clinches.
Jihad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Struja blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jihad throws a punch but it's blocked by Struja.
Struja is trying to push Jihad away but Jihad has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jihad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jihad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jihad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jihad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jihad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Jihad fails to land.
Jihad misses with the head strike.
Struja blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jihad misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jihad.
Jihad lands with a right to the head.
Jihad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jihad misses with some punches.
Struja blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Struja is trying to maintain a safe position but Jihad gets an underhook and turns Struja into the cage.
Jihad working aggressively here.
Jihad misses with the head strike.
Jihad misses with the head strike.
Jihad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jihad throws a punch but it's blocked by Struja.
A short right from Jihad on the inside.
Struja gets through Jihad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Struja tries to circle away but Jihad has him pinned against the cage.
Jihad fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Struja manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Struja.
Struja throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Jihad closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jihad swings wildly with an uppercut but Struja uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Struja stalling in the clinch.
Struja blocking some punches.
A short right from Jihad.
Jihad misses with the head strike.
Jihad throws a head punch that misses.
Struja lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jihad has a couple of punches blocked by Struja.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jihad.
Struja stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jihad swings wildly with an uppercut but Struja uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jihad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Struja lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Struja is trying to break free.
A short left from Struja.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Struja.
Struja tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Struja blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Struja tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jihad's elbow.
Jihad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Struja wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jihad has a couple of punches blocked by Struja.
Jihad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Struja tries to circle away but Jihad has him pinned against the cage.
Jihad throws a punch but it's blocked by Struja.
Struja is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jihad misses with the head strike.
Jihad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Struja presses Jihad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jihad has a couple of punches blocked by Struja.
Jihad working aggressively here.
Struja blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jihad throws a punch but it's blocked by Struja.
Jihad has a couple of punches blocked by Struja.
Jihad lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Struja is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #T4##BC2#
Struja escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Jihad moves into the clinch.
Jihad throws a head punch that misses.
Jihad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jihad working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jihad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jihad misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Struja tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jihad's elbow.
Jihad has a couple of punches blocked by Struja.
Jihad swings wildly with an uppercut but Struja uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jihad.
Jihad throws a punch but it's blocked by Struja.
Jihad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Struja.
Struja blocking some punches.
Struja is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jihad is defending well.
Jihad misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mohammed Jihad dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Jihad moves into the clinch successfully.
Mohammed Jihad has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Struja blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jihad misses with some punches.
Jihad misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Struja.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jihad.
Jihad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Jihad fails to land.
Jihad 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.
Jihad misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Struja.
Struja blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Jihad scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jihad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Struja blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jihad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Struja lands a body punch.
Jihad lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Struja lands a 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!#BC2#
Struja breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Jihad closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1#
Jihad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Jihad.
Jihad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Struja can do to turn this around?
Jihad misses with a hook from the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Struja is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jihad gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Struja cracks Jihad with a nice body shot.
Struja blocking some punches.
Jihad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jihad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jihad scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jihad swings wildly with an uppercut but Struja uses good head movement to avoid it.
Struja blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jihad.
A head punch on the inside from Jihad fails to land.
Jihad prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jihad scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Struja's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Jihad tries to clinch there but Struja circles away.
Jihad moves out of range as Struja strikes.
Struja connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jihad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jihad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Struja.
Jihad wants to clinch.
Struja lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Struja swats away the attempt to clinch by Jihad.
Jihad doesn't manage to clinch there - Struja circles away.
Struja throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Struja swats away the attempt to clinch by Jihad.#CL#
Jihad has Struja up against the cage in a clinch.
Struja tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jihad lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Jihad softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jihad lands with a short shot to the head.
Jihad misses with the head strike.
Struja lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Jihad fails to land.
Struja is trying to break the clinch but Jihad is controlling him.
Jihad swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Struja's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jihad doesn't manage to clinch there - Struja circles away.
Jihad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Struja swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Struja throws a right hand that Jihad ducks under and follows up with a left that Jihad also avoids with ease.
Jihad closes the distance looking to clinch
and Struja counters with a left to the body. #CL#
Jihad moves into the clinch.
Struja blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Struja scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jihad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jihad misses with the head strike. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Struja doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Jihad scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jihad gets through Struja's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jihad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Struja backwards.
Struja lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jihad throws a head punch that misses.
Jihad working aggressively here.
Struja blocks an uppercut.
Jihad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Struja fails to land. #BC2#
Struja's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jihad tries to clinch up but Struja circles away and keeps his distance.
Struja looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jihad dodges the punch combination from Struja.
Jihad darts in trying to clinch
and Struja counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mohammed Jihad dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Jihad tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Struja manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Struja swats away the attempt to clinch by Jihad.
Ludko Struja is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Struja swinging wildly here.
Struja throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jihad on the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Struja. Those never looked like landing.
Struja circles away from the clinch attempt
and Struja counters with a three punch combo that has Jihad backing up. Jihad nods at Struja to acknowledge the strikes.
Jihad tries to clinch there but Struja circles away.
Jihad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Struja.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Struja throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jihad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Struja avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jihad moves to clinch but Struja breaks away
and Struja counters with a series of strikes. Jihad will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL#
Jihad fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Struja, pushing him back against the cage.#T1#
Jihad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Struja backwards.
A shot in the inside from Jihad. #BC2#
Struja escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Struja lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Struja circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jihad closes the distance but Struja moves to the side
letting Struja counter with a right hand.
Struja closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL#
Jihad takes the fight into the clinch.
Struja tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Struja breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jihad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jihad tries to clinch up but Struja circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Jihad closes the distance and pushes Struja back into the cage.
Struja throws a punch but it's blocked by Jihad.
Jihad scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Struja is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jihad is keeping busy.
Jihad misses with some punches.
Mohammed Jihad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Jihad has Struja pressed against the cage, preventing Struja from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Struja is leaning against Jihad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Struja misses with a hook to the ribs.
Struja lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Struja is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jihad swings wildly with an uppercut but Struja uses good head movement to avoid it.
Struja is trying to stall.
Ludko Struja has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A nice right hand lands inside from Struja. #T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Struja creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Struja swings wildly with an uppercut but Jihad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Struja is trying to break the clinch but Jihad is controlling him.
Jihad stops a takedown attempt from Struja.
Struja tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Struja pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jihad tries to clinch up but Struja circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice side step and Struja releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jihad fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Jihad clinches up against the cage.
Struja lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jihad backwards. #T4#
Jihad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Struja fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Struja blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Struja misses with the head strike.
Struja is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jihad lands a right hand.
Struja misses with a punch on the inside.
Struja fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jihad.
Struja lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludko Struja comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jihad 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mohammed Jihad!

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

 

Event: GAMMA#684 DaCoca v Bubba     
Date:   Jan 06, 2018
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Diehard. Shamrock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice straight punches there by Diehard. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Diehard.
Shamrock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diehard throws out the jab.
Diehard throws a jab but it's blocked by Shamrock.
A swing and a miss from Diehard.
Shamrock looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shamrock tries to move into range but Diehard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bruce Diehard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diehard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Diehard's corner calls for a 1-2. Diehard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diehard just misses with a punch to the body.
Diehard throws a hook to the side of Shamrock's head but Shamrock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shamrock on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Diehard throws a jab but it's blocked by Shamrock. #T1#
Diehard misses the body punch
and Diehard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Diehard scores with a sloppy right hand. Shamrock should have avoided that one.
Diehard throws a jab but it's blocked by Shamrock.
Shamrock moves away from the strike by Diehard.
Diehard throws a hook to the side of Shamrock's head but Shamrock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diehard. Shamrock does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shamrock! But no joy.
Bobby Shamrock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Diehard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Diehard throws an overhand right that lands on Shamrock's shoulder, as Shamrock tries to avoid the shot.
Shamrock looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Diehard misses with a wild body shot.
Shamrock throws a counter combo.
Diehard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shamrock manages to avoid it.
Shamrock throws a counter combo.
We've been hearing reports that Diehard has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Diehard lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Shamrock ducks under a wild hook from Diehard.#T2#
Shamrock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diehard throws the left hand but Shamrock avoids the punch easily.
Shamrock looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shamrock walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Diehard stuns Shamrock with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diehard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shamrock moves away.
Shamrock is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Diehard with a body shot.
Diehard throws an off balance right hand
and Shamrock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Diehard connects with the punch.
Diehard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Diehard lands with a right hand.
Diehard is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Diehard lands a glancing blow to the side of Shamrock's head.#TD#
Diehard shoots in and gets a takedown into Shamrock's guard.#T3#
Diehard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shamrock is keeping the position for now.
Shamrock wants to stand up but Diehard is controlling him. #ES2#
Shamrock is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Diehard presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Diehard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shamrock backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shamrock.
A short right from Diehard.
Shamrock lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diehard backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Diehard fails to land.
Diehard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shamrock's elbow.
Diehard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Shamrock fails to land.
Shamrock lands a shoulder strike.
Diehard misses with a punch on the inside.
Shamrock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diehard blocks a body shot from Shamrock. #T4#
A left hand lands to the body for Diehard. #TD#
Diehard gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #ES2#
Shamrock has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Diehard has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Shamrock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diehard blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Diehard.
Shamrock works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Diehard blocking some punches.
Shamrock blocking some punches.
Shamrock misses with a punch on the inside.
Diehard working aggressively here.
Shamrock misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shamrock.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Diehard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Diehard struggles to land a body shot inside as Shamrock controls his hands.
Diehard stalling in the clinch but Shamrock improves position.
Diehard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shamrock backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shamrock throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shamrock softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Diehard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bruce Diehard dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Diehard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Diehard connects with a body shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Diehard.
Diehard misses with the combination.
It seemed like Shamrock was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shamrock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diehard.
Shamrock let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Diehard misses with a body shot
and Diehard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diehard gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Shamrock counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Shamrock moves out of range as Diehard strikes.
Shamrock looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Diehard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shamrock counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Diehard throws a big shot that misses.
Diehard throws a right hand that misses
and Shamrock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Diehard jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Diehard tests Shamrock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shamrock takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Shamrock moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Diehard misses with a hook
and Shamrock counters with a three punch combo that has Diehard backing up. Diehard nods at Shamrock to acknowledge the strikes.
Diehard lands with a hook. Shamrock tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A jab from Diehard misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Shamrock misses.
Shamrock feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Diehards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diehard scores with a body shot.
Diehard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shamrock throws out the jab.
Diehard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shamrock moves away.
It seemed like Shamrock was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shamrock gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Diehard throws a shot from downtown. Shamrock moves away and avoids it.
Diehard swings for the body but Shamrock moves out of range.
Shamrock is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A good leg kick by Diehard.
Diehard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shamrock.
Diehard misses with a hook.
Shamrock slips under a jab from Diehard.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shamrock! But no joy.
A slow jab from Diehard misses its intended target.
Shamrock throws out a counter right but Diehard avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Diehard misses with a straight right.
Diehard scores with a punch to the head.
A big left from Shamrock misses.
Diehard missing with a left hand there. Shamrock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shamrock looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Diehard takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Shamrock ducks under a wild hook from Diehard.
As Diehard backs off Shamrock throws a huge counter combo but Diehard manages to avoid it all.
Diehard throws a looping overhand right but Shamrock ducks down to avoid it.
Shamrock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diehard throws out the jab.
Diehard just misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Good standup being displayed there by Diehard as he connects with a hook.#T4#
Diehard shoots for a takedown but Shamrock saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Shamrock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diehard throws out the jab.
Shamrock lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Diehard stuns Shamrock with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Diehard stuns Shamrock with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shamrock gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Diehard.
Diehard connects with a looping right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shamrock ducks under a wild hook from Diehard.
Shamrock looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Diehard misses with a looping right.
Diehard lands a jab to Shamrock's midsection.
Diehard tests Shamrock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shamrock loads up on a big right hand but Diehard slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bruce Diehard dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Diehard swings for the body but Shamrock moves out of range.
Diehard just misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Diehard swings for the body but Shamrock moves out of range.
Shamrock is looking for the big counter here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Shamrock walks into a straight right hand from Diehard.
Shamrock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diehard.
Shamrock now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Shamrock 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.
Shamrock moves forwards but Diehard connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diehard clobbers Shamrock with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Diehard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shamrock on the side of the head.
Shamrock slips a jab from Diehard.
Shamrock throws out a counter right but Diehard avoids it with no problem.
Bruce Diehard is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Diehard swings widly with a right hand
and Shamrock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diehard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Diehard misses the target.
Shamrock ducks under a wild hook from Diehard.
Diehard fails with the takedown.
Diehard misses with a body shot.
Diehard swings widly with a right hand
and Shamrock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Diehard throws a jab when Shamrock was well out of range.
A little jabbing left from Shamrock on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Diehard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shamrock manages to avoid it.
Shamrock moves forwards but Diehard connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Shamrock lands with an overhand left.
Bobby Shamrock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Diehard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Diehard sets himself, and Shamrock steps forward looking for the clinch! Diehard avoids it this time.
Diehard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shamrock tries to counter with a clinch but Diehard shakes him off and moves away.
Shamrock bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Diehard clobbers Shamrock with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bruce Diehard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD#
Diehard shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Shamrock napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee asks Diehard politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Diehard prefers to stall for the moment though.
Diehard seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Shamrock for as long as he can get away with.
Shamrock is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Diehard asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Diehard wants to control but Shamrock is keeping him busy. #T3#
Shamrock wants to get back to his feet.
Shamrock is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Diehard controlling from side mount.
Diehard tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Diehard slows the pace down. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Shamrock is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A big left from Diehard misses.
Shamrock on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shamrock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diehard throws out the jab.
Shamrock swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shamrock digs a good hook to Diehard's body.
Nice jab there from Diehard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diehard's corner calls for a 1-2. Diehard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Shamrock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diehard.
Shamrock walks into a left hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Diehard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Diehard, 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Diehard!

A very excited looking Bruce Diehard 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: GAMMA#684 DaCoca v Bubba     
Date:   Jan 06, 2018
#R1#
Barbossa misses with a looping right.
Small waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barbossa.
Barbossa slaps away a takedown attempt from Small, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Geoffrey Barbossa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbossa tried to score with a low kick but Small checks it.
Barbossa lands with a nice body punch.
Barbossa throws a leg kick that misses.
Barbossa swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Barbossa finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
It seemed like Small was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Small dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barbossa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Barbossa thuds his right hand into Small's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Barbossa ducks under a wild hook from Small.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Small dips to his left and cracks Barbossa with an uppercut!
Small lands a head shot.
Small 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.
Small looks to throw the jab but Barbossa is out of range.
Barbossa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Small moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Small scores with a body shot.
Barbossa throws out a loose jab but Small uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Small! But no joy.#T1#
Small checks a leg kick.
Barbossa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Small misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Small. Barbossa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Small misses with a hook.
Small scores with a body shot.
Barbossa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barbossa throws a leg kick but Small sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Small loads up on a big right hand but Barbossa slips the punch.
Barbossa misses with a body kick.
Small feints the counter takedown.
Barbossa throws a body shot but no joy.
Barbossa looks to land a left hand but Small moved out of range nicely.
Barbossa tries a low kick but Small avoids it.
Barbossa misses with a hook to the body
and Barbossa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barbossa wants to land a leg kick but Small is out of range.
A low kick from Barbossa is predictable there
enabling Small to counter with a crisp jab.
Small goes for a double leg but Barbossa avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Barbossa continues to drive forward.
Barbossa looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Small takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Small drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Small throws a body punch but Barbossa moves out of range.
Barbossa misses with an attempted mid kick.
Barbossa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barbossa moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Small misses.
Small ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbossa moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbossa. Small does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barbossa throws a jab when Small was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Small! But no joy.
Barbossa lands a right hook to the body.
Barbossa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Barbossa throws a combination that misses
and Small connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice straight punches there by Barbossa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Barbossa.
Small swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barbossa.
Barbossa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barbossa looks to throw the jab but Small is out of range.
Barbossa lunges at Small with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Small's hand. #T3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Small.
Geoffrey Barbossa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dixie Small.#CL#
Barbossa pushes Small up against the cage in a clinch.
Small softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Small lands a body shot.
Small lands an uppercut.
Small misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barbossa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Small misses with a hook to the ribs.
Small lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barbossa tries a body shot but Small blocks it.
Barbossa misses with a body punch.
Small blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barbossa misses with a punch on the inside.
Small misses with a punch on the inside.
Small blocks a body shot from Barbossa.
Small fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barbossa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barbossa misses with some punches. #T4#
Small prevents a body shot from Barbossa.
Barbossa has a couple of punches blocked by Small.
Small drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Barbossa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Small tries to throw a body punch but Barbossa avoids it by throwing Small back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Barbossa.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barbossa.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Small digs a right hand underneath Barbossa's ribcage. Barbossa let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Small blocking some punches.
Barbossa is pressed up against the cage. Small has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Barbossa down to the mat. Barbossa avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Small ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbossa moves away.
Small catches Barbossa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Small misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbossa.
Barbossa throws out a powerful jab.
Geoffrey Barbossa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barbossa connects with an inside leg kick.
Barbossa is looking to clinch.
Small staying out of range there.#CL#
Barbossa moves into the clinch.
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 Geoffrey Barbossa will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Small works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Barbossa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Barbossa drops his hands momentarily and Small takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Barbossa throws a poor cross that misses
letting Small counter with a right hand.
Small walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Small chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barbossa can pounce on him.
Barbossa with a nice cross.
Barbossa scores with a hook.
Horrible takedown attempt by Small or perhaps it was just good defense by Barbossa, which made it look bad.
Barbossa connects with a nice looking jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbossa walks into a jab.
Small misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Small works Barbossa's body with a nice hook.
Small throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Small walks into a straight right hand from Barbossa.
Small misses with a straight right.
Barbossa misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Small counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barbossa tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Small is able to avoid easily.
Small jabs Barbossa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Small bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Small moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd cheers as Small lands an impressive looking overhand right. Barbossa doesn't seem phased though.
Small swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Small takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Barbossa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Small.
Barbossa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Small looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Barbossa throws an overhand right that lands on Small's shoulder, as Small tries to avoid the shot.
Small let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Small fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barbossa connects with a leg kick. Small looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Small on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A telegraphed right hand from Barbossa misses the target. #T2#
Small misses with a left hand
and Barbossa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barbossa misses the jab.
Small defending well as Barbossa loads up on a big left hand.
Barbossa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barbossa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barbossa walks into a jab.
Small misses the jab.
Barbossa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Small.
And Small tries to counter it with a takedown but Barbossa pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Small looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Barbossa moves in looking to clinch but Small pushes him off.
Small feints the counter takedown.
Small staying out of range there.
Small swings widly with a right hand
and Barbossa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barbossa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Barbossa throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barbossa.
Barbossa misses with a left hand
and Small counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Small blocks a head kick by Barbossa. #T3#
Some wild striking there from Barbossa.
Barbossa bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Small's head backwards.
Barbossa with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Small to score with a decent uppercut.
Geoffrey Barbossa is winning the standup battle so far.
Barbossa throws a shot to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Small.
Barbossa tries to move into range but Small moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Barbossa misses with a leg kick.
Barbossa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Small on the side of the head.
Small slips a jab and a cross from Barbossa.
Small throws the left hand but Barbossa avoids the punch easily.
Small throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
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!
Barbossa is looking to slow Small down with leg kicks.
Barbossa scores with the left hand. Small knows he should have avoided that one.
Barbossa avoids the body shot from Small.
Barbossa missing with a left hand there. Small was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Small. Barbossa does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Barbossa misses with a body shot
and Small connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Small throws the left hand but Barbossa avoids the punch easily.
Small uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barbossa.
Small slips a straight right by Barbossa.
Barbossa lands a jab to the head.
Small misses with a hook.
Small throws a jab when Barbossa was well out of range.
Small checks a low kick from Barbossa.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Small! But no joy.
Good leg kick by Barbossa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A telegraphed right hand from Barbossa misses the target.
Small appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Small moves out of range as Barbossa throws a body kick.
And Small tries to counter it with a takedown but Barbossa pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Barbossa throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Small swings widly with a right hand
and Barbossa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Small throws a hook but Barbossa avoids it easily.
Barbossa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A jab from Barbossa finds it's way through Small's defenses.
Barbossa moves out of range as Small strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Geoffrey Barbossa dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Small lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Small lands with a nice body punch.
Small connects with a good right hand that stumbles Barbossa. Barbossa circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Barbossa throws a nice inside leg kick.
Barbossa lands a leg kick that knocks Small off balance momentarily.
Small swings for the body but Barbossa moves out of range.
Small misses with a hook. Barbossa ducked under it nicely.
A thudding body kick lands there by Barbossa!
Small throws a hook but Barbossa avoids it easily.
Small's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Barbossa walks into a jab.
Barbossa takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Barbossa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Small misses with an uppercut. Barbossa saw that one coming.
Barbossa looks to score with a jab to the body but Small is just out of range.
Barbossa jabs Small to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Barbossa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Small.
Barbossa throws the left hand but Small avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Small slips a straight right by Barbossa.
Small scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barbossa doesn't seem bothered though.
Barbossa misses with a jab to the body
and Barbossa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A good leg kick by Barbossa.
Barbossa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Small.
A swing and a miss from Barbossa.
A leg kick checked by Small.
Small blocks a low kick nicely.
Barbossa moves out of range of the strikes.
A low kick from Barbossa is predictable there
and Small counters with a nice uppercut.
Small walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Small on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Barbossa. Barbossa obviously looking to wear him down.
Barbossa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barbossa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Small throws a hook but Barbossa avoids it easily.
Barbossa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Small doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barbossa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Barbossa on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barbossa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Small moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Small looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Small displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barbossa throws out the jab.
Barbossa avoids the body shot from Small.
Barbossa moves away from the strike by Small.
Barbossa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barbossa slips under a jab.
Barbossa scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Small lands with a nice body punch.
Small connects with a body shot that sends Barbossa's belly button to the back.
Barbossa moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Small fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barbossa manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Barbossa misses the target.
Small tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbossa was well out of range. Poor timing from Small.
Barbossa throws a low kick but it's checked well by Small.
Dixie Small has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barbossa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barbossa misses with an uppercut
and Small makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Small jabs at Barbossa's body.
Barbossa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Barbossa backs off Small throws a huge counter combo but Barbossa manages to avoid it all.
Geoffrey Barbossa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Small waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barbossa.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Barbossa!
Barbossa throws a leg kick
and Small counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Small takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fighters circling - Small throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice straight punches there by Barbossa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Barbossa.
Small cracks a nice hook into Barbossa's ribs.
Barbossa keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Barbossa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Small counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Small looks to throw the jab but Barbossa is out of range.
Barbossa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Small.
Barbossa throws a leg kick but Small checks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Small misses with the combination.
Small connects with a jab.#ROC2#
Barbossa is rocked!#T4#
Small takes a swing at Barbossa's ribcage but misses.
Oh Barbossa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barbossa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Small unleashes a big counter combination but Barbossa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Small looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Barbossa connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Barbossa seems to have got his legs back now.
Small has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Barbossa.
Small ducks under a wild hook from Barbossa.
Small looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Small lands a nice hook to Barbossa's body. Barbossa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Barbossa swings widly with a right hand
and Small counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Small moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Barbossa! Small continues to tee off on Barbossa, landing with a left and a right! Small connects with a right hand that leaves Barbossa sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Small!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dixie Small!
Dixie Small seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: PFF 14w Chavez vs Kane     
Date:   Jan 03, 2018
#R1#
Park scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A looping hook to the body misses from Uchiha. Park does a little dance to reset his feet.
Park lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ron Park seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Park throws a series of punches but Uchiha moves out of range.
Park misses with the combination.
Park looks to score with a jab to the body but Uchiha is just out of range.
Uchiha throws a body punch but Park moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uchiha misses the shot to the body.
Park throws a right hand that Uchiha ducks under and follows up with a left that Uchiha also avoids with ease.
Park misses with a hook. Uchiha ducked under it nicely.
Uchiha is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Park with a body shot.#T1#
Park throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uchiha throws a body punch but Park moves out of range.
Park ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Both fighters circling a little - Uchiha finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Park comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Uchiha.
Nice uppercut lands for Park. That snapped Uchiha's head back.
Uchiha moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Park cracks Uchiha with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T2#
Park keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uchiha tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Park counters with a straight right hand.
Park lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uchiha jabs Park to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Uchiha looks to score with a jab to the body but Park is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Park on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Uchiha jabs at Park's body.
Uchiha is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Park rather than just go for the knockout.
Park connects with a nice looking jab. #T3#
Uchiha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Park was well out of range. Poor timing from Uchiha.
Uchiha takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Uchiha lands a nice looking body shot.
Park feints a jab promting Uchiha to slip. Park then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Uchiha slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#ROC#
Uchiha is rocked!
Park lands with a good body shot.
Uchiha misses with a jab to the body
and Park counters with a crisp right that sends Uchiha to the canvas! Park follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ron Park!
Ron Park 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: Aspire 96: Bosch vs. Jones     
Date:   Dec 31, 2017
#R1#
Hayford lands with a straight right. Hart didn't see that one coming.
Hart misses with a straight left.
Hart comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hayford uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hart.
Hayford lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hart at a distance.
Hayford cracks Hart with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A slow jab from Hart misses its intended target.
Hayford fails in his attempt to clinch.
A big right from Hart misses.
Hayford swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Hart counter with a right hand.
Hayford displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hart throws out the jab.
Hart tries to clinch up but Hayford circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Hayford forces Hart back against the cage and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hart lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hart pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hayford blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Hayford misses with a body punch.
Hayford lands a right hand.
Hayford misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Hart fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hayford.
Hayford prevents a body shot from Hart.
A bit of stalling here from Hart.
Hart tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hayford scores with a hook to the body.
Hart lands a shoulder strike.
Hart fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hart blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hart misses with a short punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hayford takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hayford lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hart blocks an uppercut.
Hart goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hart fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hart swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Hart throws a head punch that misses.
Hayford blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hart misses with some punches.
Hart wants to stall.
Hayford lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hart working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Hart fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hart.
Hayford lands a right hand.
Hart misses with the head strike.
Hayford working aggressively here.
Hart lands a hook that snaps the head of Hayford backwards.
Hart misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hayford misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hayford.
Hart swings wildly with an uppercut but Hayford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hart misses with a punch on the inside.
Hart working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hayford as Hart tries to tie him up. #T3#
Hayford tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hart softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hart misses with the head strike.
Hayford misses with a punch on the inside.
Hayford misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hayford tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hart misses with the head strike.
Hayford blocks a body shot from Hart.
Hart lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hart throws a punch but it's blocked by Hayford.
Hayford has a couple of punches blocked by Hart.
Hayford doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hart stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hayford blocking some punches.
Hart fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Hayford.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hart.
Hayford blocking some punches.
Hart misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Hart working aggressively here.
Hart blocks a body shot from Hayford.
Hayford misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Hart.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hart lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hayford misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hart has a couple of punches blocked by Hayford.
Hayford misses with a punch to the body.
Hayford misses with a punch to the body.
Hayford lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hayford blocking some punches.
Hart misses with the head strike.
Hart misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hayford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hart softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hart swings wildly with an uppercut but Hayford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hart tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hayford misses with a punch to the body.
Hart is looking to control Hayford's arms but Hayford gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hart has his back to the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kevin Hart dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Hayford throws a lazy uppercut
and Hart counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hayford slips under a jab.
Hayford seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hart lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hayford tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hart paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It seemed like Hart was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hart wants to land a leg kick but Hayford is out of range.
Hayford is looking to clinch.
Hart looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hart has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hayford ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hayford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hart.
Hart throws a hook to the side of Hayford's head but Hayford sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hart throws a jab but it's blocked by Hayford.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hart feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hayfords jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL#
Hayford clinches with his opponent.
Hayford can't find room to land a body shot as Hart controls the action.
Hart misses with some punches.
A short right from Hayford.
Hart throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Hart misses with some punches.
Hart has a couple of punches blocked by Hayford.
Hart blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Hart on the inside.
Hart misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hayford stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hayford throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hart lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hayford backwards.
Hayford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hart backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Hart fails to land.
Hart misses with a punch on the inside.
Hart swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hart blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hart swings wildly with an uppercut but Hayford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hart fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hart throws a punch but it's blocked by Hayford.
Hart misses with a punch on the inside.
Hart fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hayford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hart backwards. #T2#
Good body shot from Hayford.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hayford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hart backwards.
Hart tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hart creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hart stalling.
Hart can't find room to land a body shot as Hayford controls the action.
Hart swings wildly with an uppercut but Hayford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hart lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hayford.
Hart doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hart throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hayford.
Hayford blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hart is trying to maintain a safe position but Hayford gets an underhook and turns Hart into the cage.
Hart misses with a punch on the inside.
Hayford swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hayford can't find room to land a body shot as Hart controls the action.
Nice body punch from Hart.
Hart lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hayford tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hart's elbow. #T3#
Hart misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hart misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hayford lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hart misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hayford throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harts head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hayford.
Hayford tries to work over Hart's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hart.
Hayford stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hart misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hart.
Come on Hart - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hayford works on Hart's body with a couple of short punches.
Hart throws a head punch that misses.
Hart throws a punch but it's blocked by Hayford.
Hayford blocks a body shot from Hart.
Hayford throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harts head.
Hayford swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Hayford. #T4#
Hart blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hart scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hayford can't find room to land a body shot as Hart controls the action.
Hart misses with some punches.
Hart lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hart misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Hart fails to land.
Hayford has a couple of punches blocked by Hart.
Hayford working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hayford blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hart working aggressively here.
Hart misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hart tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hart swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hart can't find room to land a body shot as Hayford controls the action.
Hayford lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hart or not.
Hayford lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hayford is working Hart over against the cage.
Hart is looking to control Hayford's arms but Hayford gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hart has his back to the cage.
Hart swings wildly with an uppercut but Hayford uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kevin Hart showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hart scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice shot by Hayford.
Hart throws an overhand right that lands on Hayford's shoulder, as Hayford tries to avoid the shot.
Donk. Hart catches Hayford right on the button with a cross.
Hart throws a jab when Hayford was well out of range.
Hart throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hayford takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hart takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hayford uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hart.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayford dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hayford is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kevin Hart seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hart circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hart looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hayford takes a swing at Hart's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Hayford slips a jab from Hart.
Isaac Hayford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hayford connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hart throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hart throws out a loose jab but Hayford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hayford swings for the body but Hart moves out of range.
Hayford tries to clinch but Hart is having none of it.
Hart looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hart throws a looping overhand right but Hayford ducks down to avoid it.
Hart is looking to score with low kicks.
Nice uppercut there from Hart.#CL#
Hayford gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hayford lands a nice shot to the body.
Hayford working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hayford throws a punch but it's blocked by Hart.
Hart misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hayford blocking some punches.
Isaac Hayford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Hart misses with some punches.
Hayford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hart.
Hayford lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hart misses with the head strike.
Hart throws a head punch that misses.
Hayford misses with the head strike.
Hart throws a head punch that misses.
Hayford misses with a body punch.
Hayford lands with a short shot to the head.
Hart misses with a punch to the body.
Hart blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hayford throws a head punch that misses.
Kevin Hart seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hayford blocks an uppercut.
Hayford throws a punch but it's blocked by Hart.
Hayford misses with a punch to the body.
Hart swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Hayford.
Hart looking to stall.
Hayford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hart backwards. #T3#
Hart looking to slow down the pace here.
Hayford blocking some punches.
A short left from Hayford.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hart misses with a punch on the inside.
Hayford working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hayford.
Hart has a couple of punches blocked by Hayford.
Hart lands with a right to the head.
Hart pushes Hayford back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hayford makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short left from Hayford.
Hayford works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hart takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head punch on the inside from Hart fails to land.
Hayford lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hart backwards.
Hart blocks an uppercut.
Hart tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hart. #T4#
A short left from Hayford.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hart misses with a punch on the inside.
Hayford misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hart swings wildly with an uppercut but Hayford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hart misses with a punch on the inside.
Hart misses with a punch on the inside.
Hart goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hart lands a shoulder strike.
Hayford lands with a short shot to the head.
Kevin Hart is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A right handed body shot lands from Hayford.
Hart's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Hayford breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hayford blocks a low kick nicely.
Hayford slips under a jab from Hart.
Hart throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hart tries to score with a low kick but Hayford moves his leg out of the way.
Hayford throws a body punch but Hart moves out of range.
Hart looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

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 Isaac Hayford.
Well Hart 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevin Hart!

Kevin Hart was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: GAMMA#682 Churchill v Ridgeway     
Date:   Dec 30, 2017
#R1##CL2#
White gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sarkisyan blocks an uppercut.
White throws a head punch that misses.
Sarkisyan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sarkisyan lands with a light punch inside.
Sarkisyan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Sarkisyan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
White throws a body shot but no joy.
Sarkisyan throws a hook but White avoids it easily.
White wants to counter with a clinch but Sarkisyan pushes him away.
White scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sarkisyan moves away.
Sarkisyan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
White looks to score with a jab to the body but Sarkisyan is just out of range.
Sarkisyan misses with a hook. White ducked under it nicely.
Sarkisyan swings for the body but White moves out of range.
White misses with a looping left.
Sarkisyan appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL2#
White has taken the fight to 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!
A head punch on the inside from White fails to land.
White lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Sarkisyan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jamie White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White fails with an attempt to clinch. #T1#
White tries to clinch there but Sarkisyan circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Sarkisyan. That snapped White's head back.
Sarkisyan swats away the attempt to clinch by White.
Sarkisyan lands a nice leg kick that just misses White's sensitive parts.
White tries to bum rush Sarkisyan with a series of wild strikes but Sarkisyan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
White is looking to clinch.
White closes the distance but Sarkisyan moves to the side
and Sarkisyan counters with a thumping low kick.
Sarkisyan jabs White to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sarkisyan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from White.
Sarkisyan throws a jab when White was well out of range.
Sarkisyan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
White takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Sarkisyan jabs White right on the nose. White blinks but takes it well.
White tries to clinch but Sarkisyan moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sarkisyan throws out the jab.
White connects with a crisp jab. #CL2#
White clinches up with Sarkisyan and pushes him back against the cage.
Sarkisyan tries to break free but White pushes him back against the cage.
Sarkisyan cracks White with a nice body shot.
Sarkisyan lands a hook to the side of the head.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Sarkisyan manages to break the clinch.
White lunges at Sarkisyan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sarkisyan's hand.
Sarkisyan slips under a jab.
Sarkisyan jabs White to the body, keeping him at a distance.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sarkisyan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
White is looking to clinch.
Sarkisyan half committed to a counter leg kick.
White takes one on the button.
Sarkisyan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T3#
Sarkisyan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#ROC#
White is rocked!
Good leg kick by Sarkisyan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sarkisyan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sarkisyan lands a nice leg kick that just misses White's sensitive parts. #CL2#
White pushes Sarkisyan up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from White. #BC#
Sarkisyan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
White tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sarkisyan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sarkisyan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT2#
It looks like Aharon Sarkisyan has been cut.
White is looking to clinch but Sarkisyan is avoiding it.
White fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sarkisyan tries to counter by moving into the clinch but White manages to circle out of the way.
A telegraphed right hand from Sarkisyan misses the target.
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #CL2#
White takes the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sarkisyan. #T4#
Sarkisyan swings wildly with an uppercut but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from White.
A head punch on the inside from Sarkisyan fails to land.
White doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
White misses with a punch on the inside.
Sarkisyan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sarkisyan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sarkisyan lands a nice uppercut.
Sarkisyan lands an uppercut.
Sarkisyan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sarkisyan misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Sarkisyan.
A head punch on the inside from Sarkisyan fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
White is still on wobbly legs! Can Sarkisyan finish him?
Sarkisyan throws a big uppercut that drops White! More strikes from Sarkisyan and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! White lies dazed against the cage as Sarkisyan celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aharon Sarkisyan!
Aharon Sarkisyan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Syn 558 - Hate By Design     
Date:   Dec 30, 2017
#R1##CL#
Gracie clinches with his opponent.
Gracie misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Fietsora.
Gracie can't find room to land a body shot as Fietsora controls the action.
Fietsora lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Gracie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fietsora scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fietsora.
We've been informed that Fietsora 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.
Gracie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Fietsora pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Fietsora stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fietsora avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Fietsora working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fietsora lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fietsora fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie blocks an uppercut.
Gracie avoids a wild elbow strike from Fietsora.
Gracie throws a punch but it's blocked by Fietsora.
Fietsora working aggressively here.
Gracie tries to work over Fietsora's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gracie scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fietsora. #T1#
Gracie misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gracie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gracie blocks an uppercut.
Fietsora blocks a body shot from Gracie.
Fietsora lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Fietsora tries to throw a body punch but Gracie avoids it by throwing Fietsora back against the cage.
Fietsora is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gracie to keep the fight standing.
Fietsora tries a body shot but Gracie blocks it.
Gracie misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie misses with a hook to the ribs. #TD2#
Fietsora ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Fietsora no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Fietsora looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fietsora controls Gracie momentarily but Gracie frees himself.
Fietsora keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Fietsora wants to sweep but no luck.
Fietsora keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Fietsora.
Fietsora keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
Fietsora bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gracie's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Gracie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fietsora gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fietsora loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gracie working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gracie working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fietsora. #SUB#
Gracie has his foot on Fietsora's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fietsora works his way back into a safe position though.#T3#
Fietsora in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gracie manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fietsora manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Fietsora wants to sweep here but Gracie controlling him for the moment.
Fietsora is still trying to improve position.
Fietsora trying to control the position.
Fietsora is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Fietsora keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass. #SUB2#
Fietsora looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T4#
Fietsora wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Fietsora is looking for a triangle but Gracie pushes his legs off easily.
Gracie trying to control but Fietsora is working from the bottom.
Fietsora scores with a nice shot.
Gracie preventing the sweep.
Fietsora being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Fietsora walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fietsora throws a hook but Gracie blocks it.
Fietsora throws a shot from downtown. Gracie moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Romulus Fietsora 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#
Gracie takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL#
Fietsora gets tackled into the cage by Gracie. Gracie maintains the clinch.
Fietsora misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fietsora blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fietsora misses with a punch on the inside.
Gracie tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fietsora's elbow.
Fietsora tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gracie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fietsora misses with an elbow over the top.
Fietsora tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gracie throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fietsora prevents a body shot from Gracie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fietsora blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gracie throws a punch but it's blocked by Fietsora.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gracie.
Fietsora misses with some punches.
Gracie looking for a takedown.
Fietsora misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fietsora.
Fietsora misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gracie.
Fietsora is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gracie gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Fietsora misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fietsora fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fietsora takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fietsora works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gracie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fietsora.#CL#
Gracie moves into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gracie.
Gracie wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mateus Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie working aggressively here.
Fietsora tries to work over Gracie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Gracie lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Romulus Fietsora seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gracie working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gracie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fietsora tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fietsora throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fietsora makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fietsora working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gracie can't find room to land a body shot as Fietsora controls the action.
Gracie has a couple of punches blocked by Fietsora.
Fietsora lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gracie or not.
Fietsora misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fietsora lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gracie misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fietsora softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fietsora digs a right hand underneath Gracie's ribcage. Gracie let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gracie has a couple of punches blocked by Fietsora.
Fietsora jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gracie walks away with a smile on his face. Fietsora gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fietsora ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fietsora thinks about the counter body kick.#T3##CL#
Gracie takes the fight into the clinch.
Fietsora tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fietsora lands a shoulder strike.
Fietsora blocks a body shot from Gracie.
Fietsora misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gracie.
Fietsora fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fietsora. #TD2#
Fietsora has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Gracie regains guard immediately.
Fietsora in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gracie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fietsora's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fietsora wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Fietsora loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
Fietsora throwing strikes from guard but Gracie blocks nicely.
Fietsora won't allow Gracie to sweep him here.
Fietsora throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gracie manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fietsora manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fietsora looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fietsora is keeping the position for now.
Gracie won't allow Fietsora to sweep him here.
Fietsora keeps trying to improve his position.
Gracie 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Romulus Fietsora will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
A slapping leg kick lands for Fietsora.
Gracie falls off balance throwing a combination #CL2#
and Fietsora moves into the clinch.
Fietsora misses with the head strike.
Fietsora throws a punch but it's blocked by Gracie.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gracie.
Fietsora fails to pull guard.
Fietsora lands a hook that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Fietsora lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie lands a left hand.
Gracie tries a body shot but Fietsora blocks it.
A short right from Fietsora.
Gracie stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gracie struggles to land a body shot inside as Fietsora controls his hands.
Fietsora working aggressively here. #T1#
Gracie blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD2#
Fietsora has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Gracie regains guard immediately.
Fietsora connects with a couple of short punches.
Fietsora postures up and lands a big shot to Gracie's brow.
Gracie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fietsora throws a strike but Gracie rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Fietsora keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Fietsora looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Romulus Fietsora has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fietsora is trying to control the position but Gracie postures up.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gracie won't allow Fietsora to sweep him here.
Gracie's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mateus Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB2#
Fietsora is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fietsora is on top in guard. #REVB#
Fietsora postures up and lands a big shot to Gracie's brow.
Fietsora preventing the sweep.
Fietsora passes Gracie's left leg - he's now in half guard.
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!#SUB#
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
Fietsora trying to control the action but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Fietsora thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gracie's head.
Romulus Fietsora is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
Fietsora landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gracie is concentrating on defense, preventing Fietsora from advancing position.
Fietsora is thwarting Gracie's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
Gracie wants to improve his position but Fietsora is controlling well. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Fietsora is keen to just control but Gracie is a slippery customer.
Fietsora controlling the action here.
Gracie regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Fietsora from controlling successfully.
Fietsora scoring with some ground and pound.
Fietsora trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fietsora pushes down on Gracie's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fietsora pulls his head out easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Romulus Fietsora comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fietsora 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romulus Fietsora!

Our winner, Romulus Fietsora, 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.
The defeated Mateus Gracie had this to say: 'These Judges are so bias its unbelievable, I dont know how these people can live with themselves'.

 

 
 
 
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