Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: ABW 91
Date: Dec 21, 2017

#R1#
Best swings away with a body shot that misses
and Paulsen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Paulsen.
Best jabs Paulsen right on the nose. Paulsen blinks but takes it well.#CUT#
It looks like Paul Paulsen has been cut.#CL#
Best drives through and clinches with Paulsen against the cage.
Best tries to throw a body punch but Paulsen avoids it by throwing Best back against the cage.
Best misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Paulsen.
Best on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Paulsen - that landed with a thud.
Best is breathing heavily.
Best wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC2#
Paulsen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Best throws a predictable looking body shot
and Paulsen makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Best really felt that one!
Paulsen scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paulsen throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Paulsen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Paulsen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Paulsen jabs at Best's body.
A good leg kick by Paulsen.
Paulsen lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Paulsen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Best under the eye.
Best ducks right into an uppercut from Paulsen.
Paulsen scores with a nice body kick.
Paulsen lands a body shot.
Paulsen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Paulsen lands a front kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Paulsen.
Paulsen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Paulsen lands a jab to the nose.
Paulsen tests Best's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paulsen scores with a push kick.
Paulsen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Best doesn't seem bothered though.
Paulsen lands the left hand.#ROC2#
Best is rocked!
Best takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Paulsen, right into the meat.
Paulsen pounces like a tiger and cracks Best with a vicious hook! Best is down but not out! Paulsen follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Paul Paulsen!
After the fight, Paul Paulsen was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 158
Date: Dec 13, 2017

#R1#
Day misses the shot to the body.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Day throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.#TD2#
Smith shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Day's guard.
Smith advances to half guard. #SUB#
Day looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Day looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Smith throwing shots but Day is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day is not content to let Smith control the position.#SUB#
Day is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Smith pulls his head out easily.
Smith missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Day is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Day with the active half guard here but Smith passes nicely into side control.
Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Smith tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith throwing strikes but Day manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
You can see the frustration on Smith's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Smith manages to work his way to half guard, despite Day's best efforts.#T2#
Smith trying to control from the bottom.
Day wants to free his trapped foot but Smith is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Smith is in trouble now - Day has advanced to mount!
Smith is in all sorts of trouble here.
Day lands a heavy elbow.
Day landing strikes from the mount.
Smith is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Smith is trying desperately to improve position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Day is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Smith can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #ROC#
Smith is rocked!
Day definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A big strike lands for Day! That's really hurt Smith and he's turned his back - Day keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Day jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gary Day!
A relieved looking Gary Day thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: PFC 2- Benign Beginnings
Date: Dec 09, 2017

#R1#
Stanfield lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
James has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Touch Of Death Combat Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stanfield 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 James has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from James and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Stanfield 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.
Stanfield ducks under a wild hook from James.
Stanfield misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Stanfield.
James throws a series of punches but Stanfield avoids them all with ease.
Stanfield flicks out a counter leg kick but James steps away.
Stanfield tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stanfield avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joey James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James throws a series of punches but Stanfield avoids them all with ease.
James misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stanfield counters with a straight right hand.
James just misses with a punch to the body.
Stanfield misses with a head kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Stanfield finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James misses with a two punch combination.
James tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stanfield sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten James somewhat.#T1#
James slips a straight right by Stanfield.
Stanfield chopping away at his opponent's legs.
James with a jab.
James lands with a shot to the body.
James throws a series of punches but Stanfield moves out of range.
James throws a right hand that Stanfield ducks under and follows up with a left that Stanfield also avoids with ease.
Stanfield scores with a hook.
Stanfield keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Stanfield waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract James.
Stanfield throws a series of punches but James avoids them all with ease.
James lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stanfield circles away quickly and effectively.
James scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
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!
James stalks Stanfield and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Stanfield's face. Stanfield staggers backwards, shaken.
James on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A slow jab from James misses its intended target. #T2#
Stanfield connects with an inside leg kick.
James swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stanfield! But no joy.
Stanfield lands with a good body shot.
Stanfield on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A combination from James does no damage.
A slow jab from James misses its intended target.
An inside leg kick lands from Stanfield.
James 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.
James throws a series of punches but Stanfield avoids them all with ease.
Stanfield lands with a thumping leg kick.
Marlo Stanfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
James throws a right hand that Stanfield ducks under and follows up with a left that Stanfield also avoids with ease.
James throws a series of punches but Stanfield moves out of range.
James fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stanfield, right into the meat.
James bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
James misses with a double jab.
Stanfield throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
James throws a combination that misses
and Stanfield counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Stanfield does it's job there.
James slips under a jab.
A combination from James does no damage.
James lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
James steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stanfield.
Stanfield pulls out of a head kick attempt.
James moves out of range of the leg kick from Stanfield.
James throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stanfield counters with an outside leg kick.
Stanfield lands a head kick. James smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Stanfield gets cracked with a nice right hand there by James.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
James looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T4#
A punch combination from James misses.
Stanfield only half commits to the counter leg kick.
James blocks a jab.
Stanfield on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stanfield avoids a punch combination nicely.
James blocks a head kick by Stanfield.
Stanfield bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
James walks into a jab.
James throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Stanfield on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stanfield lands with a hook. James tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Stanfield throws a head kick that James semi-blocks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stanfield fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
James tries to bum rush Stanfield with a series of wild strikes but Stanfield uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stanfield dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stanfield defending well as James loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marlo Stanfield will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
James slips a jab and a cross from Stanfield.
It looked like James was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
James scores with a three punch combo!
Nice uppercut lands for Stanfield. That snapped James's head back.
James lands a jab-cross combination.
James fails to land with a series of punches.
James lands with a hook. Stanfield tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Stanfield misses with a low kick.
James lands a jab to the nose.#ROC#
Stanfield is rocked!
James looks to land a combination but Stanfield avoids it well.
Stanfield is still on wobbly legs! Can James finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stanfield thows a leg kick but James checks it
and James counters with a left right combination that sends Stanfield crashing to the mat - James wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Stanfield out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joey James!
A victorious Joey James thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Marlo Stanfield spoke after the fight, saying 'He got me! Well done to Him,this is not the end for me, I'm gonna take some time, work on my skills the I'll be back! The King Will Return!!!'.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 155
Date: Nov 26, 2017

#R1#
Blues throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blues walks into a jab.
Blues slips under a jab.
Smith throws a shot to the body.
Blues swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Blues just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blues manages to avoid it.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and Blues counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Smith misses with a looping left.
We've been told by Blues's head coaches at Aspire Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Smith closes this distance looking for a takedown but Blues circles away.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blues manages to avoid it.
Blues dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Blues looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blues moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blues slips a straight right by Smith.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blues was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
A quick step to the side and Blues tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith jabs Blues right on the nose. Blues blinks but takes it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blues bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Smith throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Blues stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Blues looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Blues is looking to wear down Smith with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Smith misses with a hook. Blues ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Blues clinches up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Smith.
Blues tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blues lands a body punch.
Smith takes a shot to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Blues tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Blues back against the cage.
Blues doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short body shot lands from Blues as the two fighters clinch.
Blues lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Blues throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Blues digs a right hand into Smith's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Smith's gas tank.
Blues gets through Smith's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Smith trying to stall but Blues improves his position.
Blues misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Blues is leaning against Smith and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Blues.
Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blues struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
Blues misses with a body punch.
Smith is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Blues is keeping busy.
Blues digs a right hand underneath Smith's ribcage. Smith let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Smith blocks a body shot from Blues.
Blues lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Smith tries to pull guard but Blues forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Blues misses with a body punch.
Blues lands a left hand.
Smith can't get the takedown.
Monday Blues has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Smith.
Blues on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Blues.
Blues lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
Smith takes a shot to the head.
Smith blocks a body shot from Blues.
Blues is working Smith over against the cage.
Smith wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Blues has him pressed against the cage.
Blues tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blues doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blues can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Blues working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Blues tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Blues pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blues looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Horrible takedown attempt by Smith or perhaps it was just good defense by Blues, which made it look bad.
An attempted straight right counter from Blues misses the target.
Blues waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smith.
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown but Blues manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Smith's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Blues throws a nice inside leg kick.
Smith lands a right hook to the body. #T4#
Blues throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blues throws a body shot but no joy.
Blues misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Smith takes a swing at Blues's ribcage but misses.
Blues wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
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!
Blues throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith lands an overhand right.
Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smith changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Blues tries to avoid it but Smith manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Blues to the ground. Blues escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A slow jab from Blues misses its intended target.
Blues throws a leg kick which misses Smith's front leg but catches the back leg as Smith tries to avoid it.
Blues is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Blues bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Smith's head backwards.
Blues lands a right hook to the body.
Smith throws a body punch but Blues moves out of range.
Blues swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blues throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Monday Blues dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Blues keeps the fight on the outside.
Blues is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
Smith is looking to clinch but Blues is avoiding it.
A little feinted left hand from Blues on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Blues connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Smith's hands.#ROC#
Smith is rocked!
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blues. #CL#
Blues moves into range and clinches up with Smith.
Monday Blues has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Blues goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith is looking to take this one to the mat.
Blues lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Blues.
Blues lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Smith is still on wobbly legs! Can Blues finish him?
A shot in the inside from Blues.
A hook to the body from Blues.
Blues doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Blues lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smith or not.
Smith wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Blues lands a body punch.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Blues lands a body shot in the clinch.
Blues scores with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blues is working Smith over against the cage.
Blues pushes Smith back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blues is working Smith over against the cage.#T1#
A short right from Blues.
Blues pushes Smith back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Blues lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Smith blocks a body shot from Blues.
Nice body punch from Blues.
Blues pushes Smith back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Blues lands a left hand.
Blues presses Smith against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Blues.
Blues cracks Smith with a nice body shot.
A right hand to the body from Blues.
Blues lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smith or not.
Blues is leaning against Smith and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Blues - that landed with a thud.
Blues lands a body punch.
Blues lands a nice shot to the body.
Blues stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Blues lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blues lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Blues.
Blues lands a body shot.
Blues lands a nice shot to the body.
Blues lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Blues.
A short body shot lands from Blues as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Blues.
A short left from Blues.
A nice right hand lands inside from Blues.
Blues digs a right hand into Smith's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Smith's gas tank. #T2#
Blues works on Smith's body with a couple of short punches.
Blues lands a body punch in the clinch.
Blues lands with a left to the head.
Blues throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Blues cracks Smith with a nice body shot.
Blues lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smith or not.
A short right from Blues on the inside.
Blues lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Blues.
Blues creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Smith with a big uppercut! Smith tries to clinch up but Blues pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Smith to the mat! Smith covers up and Blues unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Monday Blues!
Monday Blues decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Angry Birds War 82
Date: Nov 21, 2017

#R1#
Best misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ellis counters with a right hand to the body.
Ellis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Best.
Ellis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Best.
Adam Best seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Ellis darts in and clinches Best up against the cage.
Ellis tries to land a knee to the head but Best blocks with his arms.
Best's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Best wants to take the fight to the mat but Ellis manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Best blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Best wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ellis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ellis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Best lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Best is breathing heavily.
Ellis unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Best's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ellis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ellis lands a nice knee to the body.
Ellis scores with a hook to the body.
Best 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.
Ellis landing knees to the body.
Ellis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Ellis lands with a right to the head.
Ellis putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Best in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ellis crunches a lovely knee into Best's ribcage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ellis.
A nice left hand lands by Ellis.
Best takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ellis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ellis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ellis connects with a nasty looking knee right to Best's face.
Ellis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Best backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knees to the body from Ellis.
Ellis works on Best's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ellis.
Ellis crunches a lovely knee into Best's ribcage.
Still in the clinch, Ellis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ellis digs a right hand underneath Best's ribcage. Best let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ellis landing knees to the head. #T2#
Ellis pushes Best back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ellis with a knee to the head.
Ellis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ellis lands a knee to the body.
Ellis crunches a lovely knee into Best's ribcage.
Ellis lands an uppercut.
Ellis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Ellis on the inside.
Ellis works on Best's body with a couple of short punches.
Ellis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Best lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ellis looking to throw knees to the head but Best is blocking nicely.
Ellis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Best takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ellis scores a nice knee to the body.
Ellis putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Best in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ellis scores with a knee to the head. #ROC2#
Best is rocked!#T3#
Ellis has Best pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Best is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Ellis - that's hurt Best badly! Oh, another knee lands and Best is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Best doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Dock Ellis!
During a confident post fight interview, Dock Ellis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: DUEL#107 oCrazy vs Sigit
Date: Nov 18, 2017

#R1#
Townsend fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Burns.
Burns throws a big shot that misses.
Townsend has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Burns.
Townsend misses with a two punch combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Burns.
Burns getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Townsend misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burns.
Townsend throws a series of punches but Burns avoids them all with ease.
Townsend throws a sloppy head kick and Burns moves out of range easily.
Townsend fails to land with a series of punches.
Burns misses with an uppercut #TD#
so Townsend counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES2#
Burns manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Townsend gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Townsend trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Burns keeping moving, preventing Townsend from controlling successfully.
Townsend with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Townsend trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #ES2#
Burns pushes Townsend off and scrambles back to his feet.
Burns shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A combination from Townsend does no damage.
As Townsend backs off Burns throws a huge counter combo but Townsend manages to avoid it all.
Burns fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Townsend is out of range.
Townsend tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Burns was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slow jab from Burns misses its intended target.
Burns throws a body shot but no joy.
Townsend misses with a shot to the body
and Burns counters with a good, hard body kick but Townsend shrugs it off.
Burns throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Burns uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Townsend misses the body punch
and Burns counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Townsend. Burns does a little dance to reset his feet.
Townsend uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burns.
As Burns looks to move away, Townsend throws a big counter combo but Burns just gets out of the way.
Townsend avoids a punch combination nicely.
Townsend was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2#
Burns throws a looping overhand right but Townsend ducks down to avoid it.
Townsend throws a hook but Burns avoids it easily.
Townsend throws a jab when Burns was well out of range.
Burns pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Townsend back to the cage. Burns follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Townsend takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Burns throws a half hearted mid kick.
A left lands for Townsend.
Burns swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Townsend holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Townsend has Burns pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Burns manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Townsend breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Townsend fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Burns swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Townsend jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Burns rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Townsend moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Townsend checks the leg kick.
Townsend throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Townsend avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Townsend tries a low kick but Burns avoids it.
Burns doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Burns misses with a hook. Townsend ducked under it nicely.
Townsend's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Townsend duly obliges.
Burns swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Burns dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Burns lands a leg kick that knocks Townsend off balance momentarily.
Burns misses with a straight right.
Townsend is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Burns.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Townsend, as that shot connected.
Townsend avoids the body shot from Burns.
Townsend is looking to counter the offense by Burns and move into the clinch.
Townsend's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Burns connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Townsend scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Townsend lands with a good body shot.
Burns fails to land with a series of punches.
Burns has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Burns misses with a body shot. #T4#
Burns misses with a straight left.
Townsend dodges the punch combination from Burns.
Burns throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Burns scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Townsend doesn't seem bothered though.
A combination from Burns does no damage.
Burns throws a solid leg kick but Townsend takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Burns.
Burns throws a series of punches but Townsend avoids them all with ease.
Townsend swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Townsend takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Burns goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Darren Burns is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Townsend throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
As Townsend backs off Burns throws a huge counter combo but Townsend manages to avoid it all.
Townsend pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Townsend throws a chopping leg kick but Burns manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Townsend looks to land a combination but Burns avoids it well.
Burns was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Townsend fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Burns listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#TD#
Townsend gets a takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Darren Burns will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Burns, right into the meat.
We've been informed that Burns has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Burns dodges the punch combination from Townsend.
Burns lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A lazy left from Burns finds it's target.
Burns throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burns throws a shot from downtown. Townsend moves away and avoids it.
Burns fails to land with a series of punches.
Townsend takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Adam Townsend seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Townsend throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Townsend dodges the punch combination from Burns.
Townsend misses with the combination. #T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Townsend. That's going to slow Burns down.
Townsend misses with a double jab.
Nice uppercut there from Townsend.
Burns keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Townsend steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burns.
Townsend misses with a wild combination.
Townsend slips a jab and a cross from Burns.
Townsend shoots for a takedown but Burns saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Burns.
Burns misses with a wild combination.
Townsend fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Darren Burns seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No joy there for Burns, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Townsend moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Townsend lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Burns throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Townsend sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Townsend scores with a three punch combo!
A combination from Townsend does no damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Townsend takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
An inside leg kick lands from Burns.
Burns lands with an uppercut that bounces Townsend off the cage and back into range.
Burns throws a low kick but it's checked well by Townsend.
Burns displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Townsend.
Burns explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Burns throws a wild body kick that Townsend sees coming a mile off.
Townsend connects with a body shot that sends Burns's belly button to the back.
Townsend takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Townsend slips a jab and a cross from Burns. #T3#
Burns misses with an uppercut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Burns.
Sloppy strikes from Burns. Those never looked like landing.
Townsend cracks a nice hook into Burns's ribs.
Burns lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Townsend steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Burns. That one must have hurt.
Townsend is looking to wear down Burns with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Townsend's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Townsend duly obliges.
Burns lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Townsend circles away quickly and effectively.
Townsend jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Townsend throws a sloppy head kick and Burns moves out of range easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Townsend, right into the meat.
Burns avoids a punch combination nicely.
Townsend checks the leg kick nicely there.
Townsend tries to bum rush Burns with a series of wild strikes but Burns uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Townsend throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Burns misses with a body kick. #T4#
Townsend avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Townsend has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Burns.
Good leg kick by Townsend there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Burns scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Burns avoids a punch combination nicely.
Burns throws a shot to the body.
Townsend throws a right hand that Burns ducks under and follows up with a left that Burns also avoids with ease.
Nice uppercut there from Burns.
Burns misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Burns throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Burns throws a head kick that misses.
Townsend digs a good body shot into Burns's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darren Burns showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Burns connects with a body shot.
Townsend throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Townsend slips a jab from Burns.
A punch combination from Burns misses.
Burns's corner calls for a 1-2. Burns obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #TD#
Townsend gets a double leg takedown into Burns's guard.
Adam Townsend overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Townsend wants to stand but Burns is controlling his posture from full guard.
Townsend cracks Burns with a solid left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Townsend working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Townsend lands a couple of elbows.
Townsend in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Townsend throws a big elbow that misses. #SU#
Townsend decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Burns, up you get!
Burns throws a wild body kick that Townsend sees coming a mile off.
Burns falls off balance throwing a combination
and Townsend counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Burns takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Burns misses with a hook. Townsend ducked under it nicely.
Townsend walks into a stiff left hand from Burns.
Townsend scores with a head kick.
Townsend avoids a kick to the body.
Burns uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Townsend has time to react.
Burns misses the jab.
Townsend lands with an overhand left.
Townsend looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Townsend shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Burns eats them both and turns towards Townsend to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Townsend throws a nice looking combination but Burns bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Burns looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Townsend lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Burns circles away quickly and effectively.
Burns slips a jab and a cross from Townsend.
Burns fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Townsend throws a big shot that misses.
Townsend shoots and misses
and Burns counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Burns misses with a straight right.
Townsend appears to be looking for a big counter.
Burns throws a nice looking combination but Townsend bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Burns looks to land a combination. Townsend sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Townsend throws a nice looking combination but Burns bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Burns avoids the head kick by Townsend.
Townsend swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Burns is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Townsend with a body shot.
Adam Townsend is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Townsend chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Burns can pounce on him.
Burns connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Burns throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Burns jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Burns connects with a crisp jab.
Townsend throws a right and a left that both miss.
Townsend looks to score with a jab to the body but Burns is just out of range.
Townsend bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Burns just misses with a punch to the body.
Burns just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTownsend.
Townsend looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Townsend misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Burns stalks Townsend and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Townsend's face. Townsend staggers backwards, shaken.
Some wild striking there from Burns.
Townsend throws a quick counter kick to the body but Burns avoids it.
Burns avoids a punch combination nicely.
A lazy left from Burns finds it's target.#T4#
Townsend misses with a head kick.
Townsend scores with a crisp jab that stopped Burns in his tracks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burns scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#TD#
Townsend closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Burns quickly recovers to half guard.
Townsend passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Burns!
Townsend can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Burns is looking to escape.
Townsend has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Townsend working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Burns slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Darren Burns.
I've got Burns 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darren Burns!

Event: PFN - 10
Date: Nov 15, 2017

#R1#
James displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rock throws out the jab.
James swinging wildly here.
James tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rock was well out of range. Poor timing from James.
James lands a nice hook to Rock's body. Rock takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rock throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rock throws out a loose jab but James uses good head movement to avoid it.
James connects with a body shot that sends Rock's belly button to the back.
James shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rock eats them both and turns towards James to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
James misses with a looping left.#KD2#
Rock lands a big right hand that sends James crashing to the mat! Rock stays standing though and waves James back to his feet!
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 punch combination from James misses.
James takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rock has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Joey James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
James feints a jab promting Rock to slip. James then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Rock slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
James takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Donk. Rock catches James right on the button with a cross.
James has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Touch Of Death Combat Academy in the buildup to the fight.
James shoots in for a takedown but Rock shows good takedown defense.
James shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rock scoring well with a low kick there.
Sloppy strikes from James. Those never looked like landing.
Rock looks like he wants to counter punch here.
James swinging wildly here.
Rock appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Will Rock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rock lands a really nice looking cross but James seems unphased.
James misses with a double jab
and James takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rock scores with a spinning back kick!
James swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rock counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
James is breathing heavily.
James fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rock.
Rock scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#ROC2#
James is rocked!
James tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rock swivels and escapes.
Rock now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A combination from James does no damage.
A little jabbing left from Rock on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rock avoids a punch combination nicely.
James misses with a two punch combination.
Decent striking displayed by Rock there.
James on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rock. Rock obviously looking to wear him down. #T3#
James walks into a stiff left hand from Rock.
Rock slips a jab and a cross from James.
A combination from James does no damage.
James fails to land with a series of punches.
Rock looks like he wants to counter punch here.
James with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rock to score with a decent uppercut.
Oh James is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2#
Rock lands a big head kick that sends James tumbling to the mat! Rock takes a step backwards and waves James back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for James, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
James tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rock was well out of range. Poor timing from James.
James dodges the punch combination from Rock.
James seems to have got his legs back now.
James throws a jab but it's blocked by Rock. #T4#
Rock has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
James misses with a jab to the body
letting Rock counter with a right hand.
Nice uppercut there from James.
A telegraphed right hand from Rock misses the target.
Rock dodges the punch combination from James.
James takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#KD2#
Rock sends James crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Rock is motioning to the referee to let James up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
James falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rock counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
James digs a good hook to Rock's body.
Rock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Rock on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Will Rock dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Rock on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by James.
Rock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
James rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rock moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rock appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Rock avoids the body shot from James.
James throws a right and a left that Rock avoids nicely.
Some wild striking there from James.
Rock looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD#
James closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rock did well to prevent James getting side control.
James is trying to control. Rock wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Rock looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rock is staying active underneath James, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
Rock works his way to full guard. Good work.
Rock keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
Rock trying to control the position.
Rock tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rock keeps trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rock tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB2#
Rock has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. James is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Rock.#T2#
Rock is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
James taking a break here but Rock is having none of it and regains half guard.
Rock makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rock.#T3#
James stopping the sweep attempt from Rock.#SUB2#
Rock working for a triangle but James defends it easily. #SUB#
James drops back, looking for a kneebar! Rock looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Rock looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Rock! #REVB#
Rock wants to stand but James is controlling his arm.#T4#
James trying to remain calm as Rock controls from the top position.
James is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Rock asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Rock takes a little break here. James wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rock wants to stand but James has his arm trapped.
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 Joey James will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
James misses with a double jab.
Rock catches James with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
James fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
James is looking to wear down Rock with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
James fails to land with a series of punches.
Rock with a nice cross.
Rock has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#KD2#
Rock lands a big uppercut and James crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but James looks OK. Rock waves James back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A punch combination from James misses.
James misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rock.
Will Rock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
James is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Rock Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! James is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Will Rock!
Will Rock seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DUEL#105 Army vs Farrelly
Date: Nov 04, 2017

#R1#
Tjack thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tjack misses the shot to the body.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith connects with a nice looking jab.
Smith with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tjack has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Julius Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Tjack is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CUT2#
It looks like Otto Tjack has been cut.
Tjack moves away from the strike by Smith. #CL2#
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tjack, pushing him back against the cage.
Smith looking to stall.
Tjack managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Tjack lands a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tjack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
Tjack lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tjack scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Tjack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith is trying to pull guard but Tjack has him pressed against the cage.
Smith looking to stall.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside. #TD2#
Smith gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Smith stops Tjack from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Smith is trying to work for a kimura but Tjack is defending well.
Smith prevents Tjack from standing back up. #T2##ES#
Tjack has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Smith is on him like a limpet, forcing Tjack back against the cage.
Smith lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC#
Tjack breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tjack on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Smith moves out of range of the strikes.
Smith tries to clinch but Tjack moves out of range.
Smith cracks Tjack with an open hand slap.
Smith avoids the body shot from Tjack.
Otto Tjack is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tjack lands a head shot.
Tjack takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Smith throws a body punch but Tjack moves out of range.
Smith scores with a jab to the body.
Tjack looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Tjack thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smith throws a hook to the side of Tjack's head but Tjack sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Tjack throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tjack connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Smith takes a swing at Tjack's ribcage but misses.
Smith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD2#
Smith gets a double leg takedown into Tjack's guard.
Smith passes Tjack's left leg - he's now in half guard. #ES#
Tjack kicks Smith off and gets back to his feet.
Smith with a nice cross.
Tjack fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tjack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Tjack rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL2#
and Smith counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Smith prevents a body shot from Tjack.
A short body shot lands from Tjack as the two fighters clinch.
Smith leaning his opponent against the cage.#T4#
Smith has a couple of punches blocked by Tjack.
Tjack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tjack misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tjack gets underhooks to prevent Smith's takedown attempt.
Tjack misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smith is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tjack to keep the fight standing.
Otto Tjack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Smith.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Tjack throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smiths head.
Tjack struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC#
Tjack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Tjack. Those never looked like landing.
Smith fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
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 Otto Tjack will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Otto Tjack's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Smith on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tjack takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Tjack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Tjack misses with a hook.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tjack swats him away and circles back towards the center.
An attempted straight right counter from Tjack misses the target.
Tjack lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Smith catches Tjack with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tjack lands a head shot.
Smith has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Tjack is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith.
Tjack misses with an uppercut. Smith saw that one coming.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Tjack ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith scores with a jab to the head.
Smith misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Smith drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tjack wants to get back to his feet but Smith passes into 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!#REVR#
Smith not doing much here. #T1##ES#
Tjack has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Smith is on him like a limpet, forcing Tjack back against the cage.
Smith fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Good body shot from Tjack.
Tjack tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tjack. #TD2#
Smith pulls guard effortlessly.
Tjack pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smith is keeping the position for now.
Tjack throws a strike but Smith rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Smith is standing up over Tjack. Tjack looks to escape but Smith dives into side control. #SUB2#
Smith wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tjack, who protects the arm well. #T2##SUB2#
Tjack tries to escape back to his feet but Smith has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Tjack's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Tjack is tapping! Smith saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jay Smith!
An out of breath Jay Smith thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Otto Tjack spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm going to stab you with a screwdriver and steal your bike.'.

Event: DUEL#104 Staal vs Momochi
Date: Oct 28, 2017

#R1#
Huia avoids a punch combination nicely.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Townsend 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.
Huia avoids the body shot from Townsend.
Huia throws a sloppy head kick and Townsend moves out of range easily.
Huia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Townsend connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Huia momentarily.
Huia cracks Townsend with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Townsend throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Huia stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Huia tries to clinch up.
Townsend rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Huia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Townsend looks to score with a jab to the body but Huia is just out of range.
Huia throws a sloppy head kick and Townsend moves out of range easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Huia, as that shot connected.
Townsend pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Huia on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Townsend fails to land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huia throws a head kick but Townsend moves out of range.
Townsend looks to land a combination but Huia avoids it well.
Townsend fails to land the takedown.
Townsend connects with a jab.
Huia looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1##TD2#
Townsend closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Huia trying to control but Townsend postures up.
Huia works his way to full guard. Good work.
Townsend trying to control the position from guard on top but Huia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huia 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Townsend accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Townsend content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Townsend wants to control from the top but Huia keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Huia has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Townsend doesn't defend quickly enough and Huia has managed to lock this one up! Can Townsend escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Huia on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Wiremu Huia!
A very excited looking Wiremu Huia 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: Pulse 94 - Bailey vs Dassler
Date: Oct 14, 2017

#R1#
James throws a nice looking combination but Date bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sloppy strikes from James. Those never looked like landing.
Date doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
James with a poor takedown
and James takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Date cracks James with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
James has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Touch Of Death Combat Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Date ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
James throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It seemed like Date was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Joey James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Date avoids a punch combination nicely.
James misses with a jab to the body
and Date connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
James misses with a double jab.
Date tries to counter with a clinch but James shakes him off and moves away.
Date avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL2#
Date gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1#
Date lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
James looking for a takedown.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Date.
A nice right hand lands inside from Date.
Date misses with a punch on the inside.
James drops down looking for an ankle pick but Date pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from James.
Date uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by James.
Date is clearly trying to counter these attacks from James with a body shot.
James tries to score a power double leg takedown but Date sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten James somewhat.
Date tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but James was well out of range. Poor timing from Date.#T2#
Date ducks under a wild hook from James.
James misses with a few strikes there.
James uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Date.
James misses with a two punch combination.
James just misses with a punch to the body.
James throws a left and a right that both miss
and Date counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Date slips a straight right by James.
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!
James throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL2#
and Date moves into the clinch.
Date lands a left hand that snaps the head of James backwards.
James can't get the takedown.
Date is working James over against the cage.
James is breathing heavily.
Date misses with a punch on the inside.
James looking for a takedown. #T3#
James changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Date fights it off and pushes away nicely.
James throws an off balance right hand
and Date makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Date just misses with a punch to the body.
James on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
James misses with a straight left.
James throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL2#
and Date counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Date.
Date lands an uppercut.
Date lands a right hand.
James has had enough of the clinch but Date keeps him there for the moment.
Date lands a nice shot to the body.
Date lands a right hand that snaps the head of James backwards.
Date lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Date working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Date misses with some punches. #T4#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Date.
Date stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
James's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Date pushes James back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
James takes a shot to the head.
Date prevents James from breaking the clinch.
Date lands on the inside with an uppercut.
James fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Date lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Date.
Date has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. James seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Date can turn it around.
Date lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
James is rocked!
Date lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh James is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
James's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
James goes for a takedown in the clinch but Date prevents it.
Date lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mamoru Date 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#
Date throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James seems to have got his legs back now.
James swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Date looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
James looks to score with a jab to the body but Date is just out of range.
Joey James is winning the standup battle so far.
James throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Date moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Date.
Date throws a punch but it's blocked by James.
Date displaying some good clinch control by pressing James up against the cage.
Date has a couple of punches blocked by James.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James blocking some punches.
James with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by James.
A head punch on the inside from Date fails to land.
Date lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of James backwards. #T1#
Date manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
James can't break the clinch.
Date has a couple of punches blocked by James.
James tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Date managing to block the knees to the body from James.
Date throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jamess head.
Date scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mamoru Date seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Date is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Date misses with a hook from the clinch.
James is trying to break free.
Date fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Date throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
James is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Date to keep the fight standing.
James working hard to break the clinch.
Date working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Date.
Date lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
James is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Date pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Date avoiding damage.
Date has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Date effectively controlling the action here.
James takes a shot to the head.
Date lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down James.
James struggles to land a body shot inside as Date controls his hands.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A left hand lands to the body for Date.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Date creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Date.
Date lands a body shot in the clinch. #T3#
James takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Date.
Date scores with a nice hook to the head.
Date lands a shot to the body.
Date lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Date lands a body punch.
Date working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Date throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jamess head.
Date lands a nice uppercut.
Date lands a hook that snaps the head of James backwards.
Date pushes James back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Date lands a hook that snaps the head of James backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Date lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of James backwards.
James is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right handed body shot lands from Date.
Date lands a body shot. #T4#
Date lands a body punch in the clinch.
Date lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Date lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Date slows down the pace here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Date.
Date creates a bit of space for himself and rocks James with a big uppercut! James tries to clinch up but Date pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples James to the mat! James covers up and Date unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mamoru Date!

Event: DFN#25 Conchito vs White
Date: Oct 14, 2017

#R1#
Cruz lands a front kick.
Smith stalks Cruz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cruz's face. Cruz staggers backwards, shaken.
Smith displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cruz throws out the jab.
Cruz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Cruz.
Smith fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cruz! But no joy.
Smith fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cruz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smith.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith with a poor takedown
letting Cruz counter with a right hand.
Cruz's corner calls for a 1-2. Cruz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cruz tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dom Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cruz throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cruz was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Cruz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cruz takes one on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Cruz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smith misses with a wild combination. #T1#
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cruz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Cruz.
Cruz lands a nice hook to Smith's body. Smith takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Smith checks a low kick from Cruz.
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cruz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cruz just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #TD2#
Cruz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Smith's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cruz trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cruz lands a couple of digs.
Cruz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cruz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cruz landing some decent shots from guard. #T2#
Cruz wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Cruz pushing down on Smith's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
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!
Smith is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Cruz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Smith is in trouble now - Cruz has advanced to mount!
Smith is in a horrible position here. Cruz smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Cruz.
Cruz punishing his opponent with strikes. #ROC2#
Smith is rocked!
Cruz landing shots from mount.
Oh Smith is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Cruz lands a big shot to the head and Smith winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Dom Cruz!
An intense looking Dom Cruz took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Ive said it over and over. No one can match my training, my speed, my intelligence. I won this fight before I stepped into the ring.'.

Event: Dynasty 16
Date: Oct 14, 2017

#R1##CL2#
McGraw clinches.
McGraw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dio takes a shot to the head.
McGraw misses with a punch on the inside.
McGraw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGraw lands with a light punch inside.
Come on Dio - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
I was talking to Dio's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Dio prevents a body shot from McGraw.
McGraw tries a body shot but Dio blocks it.
Dio taking a breather.
Dio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGraw scores with a nice hook to the head.
McGraw misses with the head strike.
McGraw works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from McGraw.
Dio throws a punch but it's blocked by McGraw.
Dio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dio tries to work over McGraw's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGraw cracks Dio with a nice body shot.
McGraw lands a shoulder strike.
McGraw tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T1#
A short uppercut from McGraw.
Dio's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dio has a couple of punches blocked by McGraw.
Dio is trying to break the clinch but McGraw is controlling him.
McGraw looking to throw knees to the head but Dio is blocking nicely.
McGraw lands a shot to the body.
Dio is breathing heavily.
McGraw lands a body punch in the clinch.
McGraw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for McGraw.
McGraw scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from McGraw on the inside.
McGraw lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dio backwards.
McGraw scores with a shoulder strike.
McGraw scores with a hook to the body.
McGraw throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dios head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGraw lands a body punch in the clinch.
McGraw lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dio backwards.
Dio wants to stall.
McGraw misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McGraw creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McGraw misses with an elbow over the top.
A right handed body shot lands from McGraw.
McGraw lands a body shot in the clinch.
McGraw lands a body punch in the clinch.
McGraw pushes Dio back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
McGraw lands a body shot.
McGraw scores with a shoulder strike.
McGraw makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGraw.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McGraw creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Dio is rocked!
McGraw makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oh Dio is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A right hook to the body lands for McGraw.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGraw.
McGraw breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Dio with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Dio looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Dio get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Bonesaw McGraw!
Bonesaw McGraw 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: ABW 70 Space - Rodgers
Date: Oct 10, 2017

#R1#
Gamztkhanov doesn't manage to clinch there - Best circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Best. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Gamztkhanov moves into range and clinches up with Best.#BC#
Best breaks from the clinch.
Best takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gamztkhanov avoids the body shot from Best.
Gamztkhanov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Best rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gamztkhanov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Best throws a series of punches but Gamztkhanov avoids them all with ease.
Best fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gamztkhanov lands with a straight right. Best didn't see that one coming.
Best misses with a series of wild punches.
Gamztkhanov avoids the body shot from Best.
Best takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
Oooooh!!! Best has knocked Gamztkhanov down with a huge combo! Best steps away and waves a wobbly Gamztkhanov back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#
It looks like Magomedkhan Gamztkhanov has been cut.
Best swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab, jab by Gamztkhanov - just one landing.
Gamztkhanov connects with the punch.
Best blocks a head kick by Gamztkhanov.
Best loads up on a big right hand but Gamztkhanov slips the punch.
Gamztkhanov moves away from the strike by Best.
Gamztkhanov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Gamztkhanov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Gamztkhanov misses.
Gamztkhanov misses with a series of wild punches.
A combination from Best does no damage.
Gamztkhanov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Best momentarily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gamztkhanov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Best misses with a jab to the body
and Gamztkhanov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gamztkhanov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Best paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Best tries to keep at a distance but Gamztkhanov has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Best has hold of one of Gamztkhanov's legs. Gamztkhanov is fighting the takedown attempt but Best gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Gamztkhanov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Best defends well.
We've been hearing good reports from Best's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Gamztkhanov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Best passes into side control.
Gamztkhanov is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Gamztkhanov tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Best can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gamztkhanov is looking to escape.
Best sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gamztkhanov tries to hold on but Best pushes him away.
Gamztkhanov reaches up to try and control the position but Best seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Gamztkhanov rolls and tries to escape and now Best has his back!
Gamztkhanov is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #T3#
The referee is taking a good look at Gamztkhanov as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Best!
Best trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Best keeps control of the position as Gamztkhanov tries to break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
What can Gamztkhanov do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Best continues to stall.#T4#
Gamztkhanov just trying to survive but Best is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Gamztkhanov tries to escape but Best has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Best slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish. #SUB#
Best is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Gamztkhanov is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Adam Best!
A relieved looking Adam Best thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: DFN#21 Bang vs Fanning
Date: Sep 23, 2017

#R1#
Burns thows a left - swing and a miss!
Townsend with the counter takedown but Burns avoids it easily.
Townsend bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Townsend displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Townsend will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Burns comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Townsend connects with the punch.#KD2#
Townsend lands a left and a right that send Burns crashing to the mat, dazed. Townsend thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Burns 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!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Townsend knocks Burns out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Adam Townsend!
During a confident post fight interview, Adam Townsend thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: DFN#21 Bang vs Fanning
Date: Sep 23, 2017

#R1#
Faster throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Faster moves forwards but Smith connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Faster.
Faster seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Faster gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab from Smith finds it's way through Faster's defenses.
Smith slips a jab from Faster.#CL2#
Smith darts in and clinches Faster up against the cage.
Smith lands a right hand.
A hook to the body from Smith.
Smith lands a left hand.
Faster wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fasters head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith digs a right hand into Faster's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Faster's gas tank. #T1#
Nice body punch from Smith - that landed with a thud.
Smith slows down the pace here. #TD2#
Smith gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
Faster has one foot on Smith's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Jay Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy left from Smith finds it's target.
Smith scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
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!
Smith jabs at Faster's body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Smith is defended easily by Faster.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Faster went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2#
Faster takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Smith lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Smith scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Smith jabs at Faster's body.#TD2#
Smith drives through with a takedown into Faster's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Smith throwing strikes but missing.
Faster can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Smith controls the pace.
Smith wants to control from the top but Faster keeps moving. #T3#
Faster being controlled here, momentarily.
Faster seems keen to control Smith's posture.
Smith is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Smith stands up over Faster, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Smith throwing strikes from guard but Faster blocks nicely.
Smith looking to sit in guard and control but Faster gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T4#
Faster wants to get up but he can't break Smith's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Smith pulls Faster in to control the position.
Smith tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Smith seems keen to control Faster's posture.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Smith is looking for a triangle but Faster pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Faster avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Smith pulls Faster in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Smith dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Smith lands a really nice looking cross but Faster seems unphased.
Smith dives in and grabs Faster's left leg, looking for a takedown. Faster pushes down on Smith's head and hops out.
Smith lands with a straight right. Faster didn't see that one coming.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
A decent looking cross lands there for Smith.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Faster tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Smith's jab looks to have found its range, popping Faster under the eye.
Faster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Faster keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Faster finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Smith's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Faster falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Smith!
A very excited looking Jay Smith 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: Angry Birds War 64
Date: Sep 19, 2017

#R1#
Best lands a nice looking body shot. #CL#
Best drives through and clinches with Trabowski against the cage.
Trabowski tries to work over Best's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trabowski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Trabowski has Best pressed against the cage, preventing Best from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Best manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Best is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Trabowski is controlling him.
Best punching to the body, from the bottom.
Best trying to control the position here.
Trabowski is looking to work some ground and pound but Best has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Best is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Best controls Trabowski momentarily but Trabowski frees himself. #T1#
Trabowski not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Some wild striking there from Best.
Best throws a right hand that Trabowski ducks under and follows up with a left that Trabowski also avoids with ease.
Best throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD2#
Best gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Trabowski to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Best tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Trabowski prevents Best from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Best is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Trabowski is aware though and is defending well.
Trabowski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
Best wants to stand but Trabowski is controlling the position.
Best wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trabowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Best is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Best not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've been hearing good reports from Best's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Trabowski distracts Best with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Trabowski won't allow Best to sweep him here. #SUB#
Trabowski avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Trabowski not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3#
Best 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.
Best will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Best is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Trabowski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Trabowski keeps trying to improve his position.
Best is looking to take a break and control but Trabowski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Trabowski wants to control but Best is keeping busy. #T4#
Trabowski tries to roll over but Best keeps him under control.
Best is taking a breather. Trabowski says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Best trying to control the action but Trabowski is working from the bottom.
Trabowski is looking to get back to full guard here but Best has managed to pass to side control instead.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Best tries to move into full mount but can't pass Trabowski's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adam Best 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#
Trabowski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Trabowski slips a jab and a cross from Best.
A combination from Best does no damage.
Trabowski with the counter takedown but Best avoids it easily.
Trabowski tries to clinch there but Best circles away.
Best ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Trabowski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Best keeps the fight on the outside.
Best throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Best is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trabowski can do to turn this around?
Best lands a jab to Trabowski's midsection.
Trabowski shoots in but Best avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice combination there by Best. #CUT#
It looks like Jakub Trabowski has been cut.
A shot to the liver by Best. Beautiful body shot.
Adam Best is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Trabowski is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Best looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Best batters Trabowski with a massive right followed by a huge left! Trabowski is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Best lands a final crushing right hand to drop Trabowski to the mat with a gruesome thud! Best is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Adam Best!
A very excited looking Adam Best 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.
Jakub Trabowski was interviewed post fight and said 'i want re-match'.

Event: Dynasty 12
Date: Sep 16, 2017

#R1#
Astrok blocks a head kick by Dio.
Astrok ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dio takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Astrok lands with a shot to the body.
Dio takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Astrok throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Astrok was well out of range. Poor timing from Dio.
Dio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dio throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dio moves in looking to clinch but Astrok pushes him off.
Astrok has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blackthorn Reborn - Trinity in the buildup to the fight.
Dio misses with a head kick.
Dio lands a nice looking body kick.
Dio is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Astrok thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dio if he has to take too many more of those.
Astrok tries a head kick but it misses.
Astrok defending well as Dio loads up on a big left hand.
Astrok cracks the inside of Dio's front leg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dio misses with a hook. Astrok ducked under it nicely.
Dio walks into a left hand.
Astrok scores with a sloppy right hand. Dio should have avoided that one. #T1#
Dio misses with a head kick.
Dio misses with a right hand
and Astrok counters with a leg kick.
Astrok moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dio takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Astrok was well out of range. Poor timing from Dio.
Astrok throws a nice looking combination but Dio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Astrok lands with a thumping leg kick.
Astrok takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dio throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dio moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL2#
Dio closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Dio is trying to break the clinch but Astrok has him pressed against the ropes. #BC#
Astrok breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Dio.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dio has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Astrok.
Dio lands with a shot to the body.
Astrok throws a nice looking combination but Dio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2#
Dio swings widly with a right hand
and Astrok counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Astrok paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dio throws a poor cross that misses
and Astrok counters with a solid body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dio ducks right into an uppercut from Astrok.
Dio takes one on the button.
Dio's coach down at White's ELITE Fitness Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Dio's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Dio moves out of range of the strikes.
Dio replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Astrok blocks it well.
Astrok throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Astrok listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Astrok swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Astrok fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dio has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL2#
Dio instigates a clinch.
Dio is trying to maintain a safe position but Astrok gets an underhook and turns Dio into the ropes.#BC#
Astrok breaks the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Astrok paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Astrok is looking to slow Dio down with leg kicks.
Astrok lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Astrok swats away the attempt to clinch by Dio.
A quick step to the side and Astrok tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Elvis Astrok dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Astrok throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Astrok misses.
A head kick by Dio misses
and Dio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dio looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Astrok connects with a looping right hand.
Astrok swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Dio counter with a right hand.
Dio throws a big shot that misses.
Dio on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dio throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Astrok ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dio moves away.
Dio thows a left - swing and a miss!
Astrok fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dio manages to avoid it.
Dio takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Astrok jabs Dio to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That kick from Astrok tenderised Dio's leg. Dio is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Astrok is looking to land body kicks.
Dio's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dio motions for Astrok to come forward. Dio throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Astrok looks to score with a jab to the body but Dio is just out of range.
Astrok tries a head kick but it misses.
Astrok looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Astrok avoids the body shot from Dio.
Astrok on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Astrok circles away from the clinch attempt.
Astrok bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Elvis Astrok is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick misses from Dio.
Dio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Astrok.
Astrok throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Astrok throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Both fighters circling a little - Astrok finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Dio is breathing heavily.
Astrok fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Astrok feints and then cracks Dio's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dio down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Astrok lands a glancing blow to the side of Dio's head.#T2#
Dio throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Astrok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dio misses with a body kick.
Astrok bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A shot to the liver by Astrok. Beautiful body shot.
Dio tries to close the distance and clinch but Astrok swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Astrok scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dio doesn't seem bothered though.
Astrok misses with a wild body shot.
Dio appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice body kick from Astrok.
Astrok lands a jab.
Astrok throws a jab but it's blocked by Dio.
Dio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Astrok moves away.
Astrok went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dio throws an overhand right that lands on Astrok's shoulder, as Astrok tries to avoid the shot.
Astrok throws a head kick that misses.
Astrok is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dio can do to turn this around?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Astrok swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
No joy there for Astrok, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Astrok lands a nice looking body shot.
Dio drops his hands momentarily and Astrok takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Elvis Astrok dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Astrok throws a nice outside leg kick.
Zack Dio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Astrok lands with a straight right. Dio didn't see that one coming.
Dio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Astrok takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dio throws the kick towards the body but Astrok avoids it.#CL2#
Dio has Astrok up against the ropes in a clinch.
Dio struggles to land a body shot inside as Astrok controls his hands. #BC2#
Dio manages to break the clinch.
Astrok scores with a spinning back kick!
Dio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Astrok here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Astrok scores with a spinning back kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Astrok tests Dio's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Astrok checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Astrok is looking to counter punch.
Astrok moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dio takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dio tries to clinch but Astrok moves out of range.
Dio doesn't manage to clinch there - Astrok circles away.
Dio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Astrok lunges at Dio with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dio's hand.
Astrok misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dio has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Astrok.
Dio connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Astrok's hands.
Astrok thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dio if he has to take too many more of those.
Dio tries to clinch there but Astrok circles away.
Astrok scores with a shot to the body.
Astrok connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dio. Dio circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dio has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Astrok finds it's way round the side to connect with Dio's head. #ROC#
Dio is rocked!
Astrok connects with a quick right hand that sends Dio tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Elvis Astrok!
During a confident post fight interview, Elvis Astrok thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: PFN - 9
Date: Sep 13, 2017

#R1#
James throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Springfield counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
James wants to improve his position but Springfield is controlling well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Springfield blocks the strikes from James.
Springfield wants to pass to mount but James is defending the position.
James trying to control but Springfield postures up.
James wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
James looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James trying to control here.
James is trying to stand. #T1#
Springfield looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Springfield passes the guard and advances to mount!
Springfield moves to back control.
You can see the frustration on James's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
James trying to control the action but Springfield just sinks the hooks in. #SUB2#
Springfield has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, James has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #SUB2#
Springfield is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but James has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #T2#
James prevents Springfield from getting a body triangle.
James tries to escape the position.
James looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
James wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Springfield looking for the choke from the back. #T3#
Springfield trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position. #SUB2#
Springfield is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
James trying to get back to his feet but Springfield is in full control for now.
James is trying to break free. #SUB2#
James defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #SUB2#
Springfield working for a choke but James is defending well. #SUB2#
Springfield patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T4#
James turns into Springfield and is now in his guard.
James trying to move into half guard but instead Springfield has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Springfield trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
James is trying to control the position but Springfield postures up. #SUB#
James is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Springfield has his hands clasped together but James extends and breaks Springfield's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by James.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joey James!
A very excited looking Joey James 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: DFN#18 Dementia vs Fanning
Date: Aug 26, 2017

#R1#
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Robert Stone has been cut.
Stone throws a leg kick
and Smith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've been informed that Smith 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.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice jab there from Smith.
Stone misses with the body kick
and Smith counters with a right hand to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Smith is defended easily by Stone.
Smith tries for a takedown but Stone sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stone fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Smith checks it well.
Smith swings for the body but Stone moves out of range.
Stone misses with a body shot.
Smith throws a jab but it's blocked by Stone.
Stone throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've been told by Stone's head coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A low kick from Stone is predictable there #TD2#
and Smith counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Smith working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T1##SUB2#
Smith has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Stone is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Smith yanks on the arm and Stone is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Smith.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jay Smith!

Event: DUEL#91 Johnsson vs Maul
Date: Aug 19, 2017

#R1#
Townsend bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL#
Da Costa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Townsend drags the fight down to the ground.
Da Costa is looking to pass into half guard but Townsend pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Townsend is in guard.#REVB#
Da Costa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Da Costa being controlled here, momentarily.
Da Costa keeping moving, preventing Townsend from controlling successfully. #SU2#
Townsend stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Da Costa takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Da Costa scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES2#
Townsend bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
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!#TD#
Townsend gets caught napping as Da Costa dives in and scores a takedown. Townsend manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Townsend pushes Da Costa off and gets back to his feet. #T1#
Townsend pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Da Costa back to the cage. Townsend follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2#
It looks like Humberto Da Costa has been cut.
Townsend moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Da Costa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Townsend scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Townsend lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #ROC2#
Da Costa is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Townsend finds Da Costa 's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Da Costa flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Townsend lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Da Costa will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adam Townsend!

Event: Dynasty 8
Date: Aug 19, 2017

#R1#
Dio misses with a body shot.
Dio fails in his attempt to clinch.
Turpin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Turpin swats away the attempt to clinch by Dio.
Dio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Turpin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dio just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTurpin.
Randolph Turpin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters circling a little - Dio finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A left lands for Turpin.
Dio takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Turpin, right into the meat.
Dio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Turpin ducks under a wild hook from Dio.
Turpin looks to land a left hand but Dio moved out of range nicely.
Dio only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Dio is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dio fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Turpin throws a hook but Dio blocks it.
Dio comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turpin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dio moves away.
Dio throws out a counter right but Turpin avoids it with no problem.
Turpin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CL2#
Dio has managed to clinch.
Turpin working aggressively here. #T1#
Turpin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dio goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Dio breaks the clinch.
Turpin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dio jabs at Turpin's body.
Dio throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Turpin thows a leg kick but Dio checks it
and Dio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dio scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dio 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.
Turpin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dio lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Turpin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Turpin is breathing heavily.
Dio cracks a nice hook into Turpin's ribs.
Dio throws a head kick that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Dio finds it's way through Turpin's defenses.
Dio throws a chopping leg kick but Turpin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#CL2#
Dio clinches up against the ropes.
Turpin taking a breather.
A short uppercut from Dio. #T2##BC2#
Dio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Turpin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dio has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Turpin scores with the left hand. Dio knows he should have avoided that one.
Dio is looking to clinch.
Turpin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dio is out of range and Turpin settles back down.
Dio tries to clinch but Turpin is having none of it.
Turpin tries to clinch but Dio is having none of it.
Dio throws a body kick that misses
and Turpin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Turpin punishes Dio's body with a nice straight punch.
Dio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Turpin's corner calls for a 1-2. Turpin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Turpin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Turpin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dio.
Turpin pushes Dio away with a front kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turpin.
Dio looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Turpin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dio throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Turpin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dio takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dio throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zack Dio 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#
Turpin throws a jab when Dio was well out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Dio.
Turpin wants to land a leg kick but Dio is out of range.
Zack Dio seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Turpin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice uppercut lands for Turpin. That snapped Dio's head back.
Dio throws a body punch but Turpin moves out of range.
Dio cracks Turpin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Turpin throws a hook but Dio avoids it easily.
Dio now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Turpin throws a shot from downtown. Dio moves away and avoids it.
Turpin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dio shapes to counter with a head kick.
A big left from Turpin misses.
Turpin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dio avoids a kick to the body.
Dio walks into a stiff left hand from Turpin.
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!#CL2#
Dio moves into the clinch successfully.
Turpin pushes Dio back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Turpin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Turpin tries to work over Dio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Dio softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Dio has had enough of the clinch but Turpin keeps him there for the moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dio looking to slow down the pace here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Turpin.
Turpin struggles to land a body shot inside as Dio controls his hands.
Turpin using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dio is breathing heavily.
Turpin tries to work over Dio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Turpin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Turpin.
A left hand lands to the body for Turpin.
Turpin trying to control the position but instead, Dio has worked for underhooks and has pushed Turpin into the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Dio. #T2#
Dio looking to slow down the pace here.
Turpin avoiding damage. #BC2#
Dio manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Turpin tries to keep at a distance but Dio has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Dio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Turpin misses with an uppercut. Dio saw that one coming.
Turpin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dio misses with a straight right.
Dio looks to score with a jab to the body but Turpin is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Turpin misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dio tries to clinch but Turpin moves out of range.
Turpin moves out of range of the body kick from Dio.
Turpin thuds his shin into the meat of Dio's side.
Turpin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Turpin lands with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randolph Turpin dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Turpin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dio's calf.
Dio tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dio tries to clinch up but Turpin circles away and keeps his distance.
Turpin appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dio takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Turpin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dio just misses with a punch to the body.
Turpin throwing a counter right hand but Dio manages to avoid it.
Turpin misses with a kick to the body.
Dio waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Turpin.
Turpin blocks a head kick by Dio.
Turpin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dio scores with a crisp jab that stopped Turpin in his tracks.
Dio fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turpin punishes Dio's body with a nice straight punch.
Dio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dio connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Turpin's hands.
Turpin catches Dio with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Turpin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turpin darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T1#
Dio throws a shot from downtown. Turpin moves away and avoids it.
Dio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dio comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Turpin sizes up Dio with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #ROC#
Dio is rocked!
Dio walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Turpin! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randolph Turpin!
Randolph Turpin took some time post fight to say the following; 'Like to thank my lord and saviour Jesus Christ, without him I am nothing.'.

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