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Event: CEFC 240     
Date:   May 13, 2017
#R1#
Nadir ducks under a wild hook from Gatti.
Nadir connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL2#
Nadir clinches up with Gatti and pushes him back against the cage.
Gatti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nadir is trying to maintain a safe position but Gatti gets an underhook and turns Nadir into the cage.
Nadir seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.#TD#
Gatti pulls Nadir into guard.
Gatti is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nadir throws a big elbow that misses.
Gatti keeping moving, preventing Nadir from controlling successfully.
Nadir missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nadir trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nadir trying to control the position from guard on top but Gatti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nadir postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Nadir scoring with some ground and pound. #CUT2#
It looks like Leonel Gatti has been cut.#T1#
Gatti avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gatti trying to control the position.
Gatti avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nadir has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nadir is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gatti utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nadir throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gatti works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nadir lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gatti utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nadir stopping the sweep attempt from Gatti.
Nadir throwing strikes but missing.
Nadir throws a big elbow that misses.
Nadir content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Nadir got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gatti has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nadir has managed to get both his arms back between Gatti's legs - danger averted.
Gatti keeping moving, preventing Nadir from controlling successfully. #T2#
Gatti avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gatti looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nadir is one step ahead there.
Nadir cracks Gatti with a solid left hand.#CUT2#
Leonel Gatti's cut is getting worse.
Nadir pushes down on Gatti's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Nadir lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #CUT2#
Jeez, Leonel Gatti's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Leonel Gatti's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Abed Nadir!
After winning the bout, Abed Nadir thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Leonel Gatti spoke after the fight, saying 'Congratulations to the winner. I tried my best. Some days things don't work out. '.

 

Event: gc147.5     
Date:   Apr 29, 2017
#R1#
Parazinho checks a low kick from Calirante.
Parazinho uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Calirante.
Calirante tries a head kick but it misses.
Calirante pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Parazinho let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Calirante misses with an uppercut. Parazinho saw that one coming.
Parazinho is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Calirante thows a body kick. Parazinho tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Calirante blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parazinho doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Calirante wants to slow Parazinho down by chopping away at his legs.
Parazinho throws a big counter head kick but Calirante avoids it with no problem.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Parazinho.
Calirante is looking to counter punch.
Parazinho throws a hook to the side of Calirante's head but Calirante sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Parazinho throws a combination that misses
and Calirante counters with a three punch combo that has Parazinho backing up. Parazinho nods at Calirante to acknowledge the strikes.
Parazinho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Calirante moves away.
Calirante appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Santiago Calirante seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Calirante looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Parazinho misses with a right hand
and Calirante counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Parazinho misses with a looping left.
Calirante takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Calirante misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Parazinho.
Parazinho looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Calirante cracks the inside of Parazinho's front leg. #T2#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Calirante 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 Parazinho has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Parazinho and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Parazinho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Calirante.
It looked like Calirante wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Parazinho throws a head kick but Calirante moves out of range.
Calirante was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Parazinho fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Calirante is looking to land body kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Calirante blocks a jab.
Parazinho misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Calirante on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Parazinho misses with a head kick. #CL#
Calirante drives through and clinches with Parazinho against the cage. #T3#
Parazinho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Calirante scores with a nice hook to the head.
Parazinho misses with the head strike.
Parazinho prevents a body shot from Calirante.
Calirante blocks an uppercut.
Calirante softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Calirante tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parazinho's elbow.
Parazinho stalling the fight.
Calirante takes a shot to the head.
Parazinho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Calirante tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parazinho's elbow.
Calirante tries for a takedown. No joy.
Calirante misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Parazinho tries a body shot but Calirante blocks it.
Calirante throws a head punch that misses.
Calirante misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Parazinho breaks the clinch.
Parazinho misses with a wild body shot.
Calirante swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Parazinho.
Parazinho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Parazinho misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Calirante went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Calirante has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Calirante misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Parazinho pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Santiago Calirante 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#
Calirante throws out a leg kick but Parazinho moves out of range and Calirante only half commits.
Parazinho shapes to counter with a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Calirante.
Parazinho scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Santiago Calirante is winning the standup battle so far.
Calirante uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Parazinho has time to react.
Calirante lands a leg kick that knocks Parazinho off balance momentarily.
Calirante misses the shot to the body.
Calirante throws a leg kick which misses Parazinho's front leg but catches the back leg as Parazinho tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calirante on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Calirante is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Parazinho can do to turn this around?
Parazinho blocks a jab.
As Calirante backs off Parazinho throws a huge counter combo but Calirante manages to avoid it all.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Parazinho.#T1#
Parazinho jabs at Calirante's body.
Parazinho misses with a wild combination.
Calirante cracks the inside of Parazinho's front leg.
A shot to the body from Parazinho misses
and Calirante finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Parazinho clobbers Calirante with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Calirante throws a leg kick which misses Parazinho's front leg but catches the back leg as Parazinho tries to avoid it.
Parazinho throws a right and a left that both miss.
Calirante lands with a straight right. Parazinho didn't see that one coming.#T2#
Calirante throws a low kick, looking for Parazinho's leg but Parazinho calmly moves out of range.
Calirante thows a leg kick but Parazinho checks it
enabling Parazinho to counter with a crisp jab.
Calirante moves out of range of the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Calirante misses with a body kick.
Parazinho throws a half hearted mid kick.
Parazinho misses with a wild body shot.
Parazinho swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Calirante throws a leg kick
letting Parazinho counter with a right hand.
Parazinho misses with a straight left. #T3#
Calirante lands with a cross. #CUT#
It looks like Mannie Parazinho has been cut.
Calirante scores with a hook to the body. Parazinho takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Parazinho tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Calirante paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Calirante was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Parazinho throws a hook but Calirante avoids it easily.
Calirante uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Parazinho.
Calirante scores with a nice body kick. #CL#
Calirante rushes Parazinho and presses him up against the cage.
Calirante takes a shot to the head.
Calirante misses with a punch on the inside.
Calirante tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parazinho's elbow. #T4#
Parazinho blocks an uppercut.
Parazinho working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Calirante fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Calirante tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Calirante tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parazinho's elbow.
Parazinho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A bit of stalling here from Parazinho.
Calirante gets through Parazinho's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Calirante pushes Parazinho back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD#
Calirante lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parazinho is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Calirante moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Parazinho.
Parazinho tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Calirante wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
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 Santiago Calirante will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mannie Parazinho's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Calirante slips under a jab from Parazinho.
Calirante scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Parazinho doesn't seem bothered though.
A shot to the liver by Calirante. Beautiful body shot.
Calirante tries to clinch but Parazinho is having none of it.
Calirante slips a jab from Parazinho.
Parazinho digs a good body shot into Calirante's ribs.
A cross from Calirante lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parazinho misses with a head kick.
Calirante misses with a low kick.
That kick from Calirante tenderised Parazinho's leg. Parazinho is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Calirante misses with a low kick.
Parazinho looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Calirante moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Calirante.
Parazinho tries to clinch there but Calirante circles away.
Parazinho misses with a double jab.
Parazinho blocks the body kick.
It seemed like Parazinho was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Calirante throws a body shot but no joy.
Parazinho is looking for the big counter here.
Parazinho plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Parazinho cracks Calirante with a good jab.#T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Calirante.
Calirante dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Calirante wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Calirante moves into the clinch.
Calirante lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Calirante holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Parazinho prevents a body shot from Calirante.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Calirante.
Calirante lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Parazinho manages to break the clinch. #T3#
Calirante fails with an attempt to clinch.
Parazinho ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Parazinho throws a shot from downtown. Calirante moves away and avoids it.
Parazinho throws a lazy head kick
and Calirante counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Parazinho misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Parazinho tries to keep at a distance but Calirante has taken the fight into the clinch.
Parazinho blocks a body shot from Calirante. #BC2#
Parazinho breaks the clinch.
Parazinho misses with a head kick.
Parazinho's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T4#
Calirante misses with a straight left.
Calirante lands a nice looking body kick.
Calirante lets loose with a powerful body kick. Parazinho will feel that in the morning.
Calirante ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Calirante throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mannie Parazinho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Parazinho checks a low kick from Calirante.
Santiago Calirante is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Calirante lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Parazinho backs up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Calirante tries to score with a low kick but Parazinho moves his leg out of the way.
Calirante with a jab.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Santiago Calirante!

Santiago Calirante 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: CEFC 238     
Date:   Apr 22, 2017
#R1##TD#
Hug is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gatti's half guard.
Hug is trying to control the action in half guard but Gatti is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hug trying to control the pace.
Hug tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Hug tries to pass to full mount but Gatti defends it.
Gatti tries to get to full guard but Hug has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Hug decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Hug misses with a double jab
and Gatti counters with an outside leg kick. #T1#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gatti, right into the meat. #KD#
Hug lands a big head kick that sends Gatti tumbling to the mat! Hug takes a step backwards and waves Gatti back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Gatti is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Leonel Gatti has been cut.
Gatti misses the shot to the body.
Gatti is still on wobbly legs! Can Hug finish him?
Gatti throws a low kick but Hug avoids it.#TD#
Hug closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gatti to the mat! Gatti manages to get full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hug wants to control from the top but Gatti keeps moving.
Hug showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gatti seems to have recovered his senses.
Hug wants to stand but Gatti has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Gatti has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hug can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hug not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2##SUB2#
Gatti has his foot on Hug's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hug works his way back into a safe position though.
Gatti has control of Hug's left arm, preventing Hug from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hug controlling from the top position. #SU#
Hug stands up from Gatti's guard - Hug perhaps looking for a knockout.
A combination from Hug does no damage.
Gatti scores with a shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Gatti. Beautiful body shot.#T3#
Gatti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hug misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gatti feints the counter takedown.
Hug is breathing heavily.
Gatti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hug tries to bum rush Gatti with a series of wild strikes but Gatti uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hug moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hug misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Gatti counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hug won't be happy with that.
Gatti trying to control the position but Hug is working away.
Gatti tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hug's legs. #T4#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#SUB2#
Gatti is trying to get an arm triangle but Hug is defending well.
Gatti taking a breather here.
Gatti trying to control the action but Hug is working from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gatti prevents Hug from escaping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hades Hug dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leonel Gatti's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Gatti connects with an inside leg kick.
Hug throws a series of punches but Gatti avoids them all with ease.
Hug throws a nice looking combination but Gatti bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hug pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hug throws a right and a left that Gatti avoids nicely. #TD#
Hug shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gatti's guard.
Hug has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Gatti has his foot on Hug's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hug works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Gatti looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hug won't allow Gatti to sweep him here.
Hug wants to stand but Gatti is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Gatti has his foot on Hug's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hug works his way back into a safe position though.#T1#
Hug stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gatti swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hug is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gatti is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hug won't allow Gatti to sweep him here.
Gatti looking to control.
Hug wants to stand but Gatti has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Gatti is trying to control the position but Hug postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gatti dodges the punch combination from Hug. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hug throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gatti.
Gatti is looking for the big counter here.
Hug tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hades Hug is winning the standup battle so far.
Hug misses with a series of wild punches.
Gatti throws a leg kick which misses Hug's front leg but catches the back leg as Hug tries to avoid it.
Gatti avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hug throws a right hand that Gatti ducks under and follows up with a left that Gatti also avoids with ease.
Gatti feints a counter leg kick.
Gatti moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hug swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hug takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gatti with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hug walks into a jab.
Gatti jabs Hug to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hug fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gatti tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hades Hug seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gatti scoring well with a low kick there.
Hades Hug is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Gatti. That's going to slow Hug down.
Hug takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gatti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hug takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gatti paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hug takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hug is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#TD#
Hug shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hug was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hug wants to stand but Gatti is controlling his arm.
Gatti can't do much from the bottom here.
Gatti is looking for a sweep.
Hades Hug overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Gatti prevents Hug from improving position.
Hug wants to stand but Gatti is controlling his arm.
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!
Gatti manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Gatti wants to pass to mount but Hug is defending the position.
Gatti seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hug does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hug is trying to escape back to his feet but Gatti uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Hug prevents Gatti from moving into mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Leonel Gatti will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Leonel Gatti's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Hug has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gatti.#TD#
Hug decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gatti is looking to improve his position.
Hug sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Gatti looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gatti is looking to get back to full guard here but Hug has managed to pass to side control instead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Hug decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T1#
Gatti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gatti blocks a head kick by Hug.
No joy there for Hug, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hug will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice uppercut there from Gatti.
Hug swinging wildly here.
Gatti drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hug defends it well.
Hug throws a head kick that misses.
Gatti scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Hug is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gatti's half guard.
Gatti makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gatti.#SUB2#
Gatti is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hug defends well.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gatti has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gatti wants to sweep but no luck.
Hug wants to stand but Gatti has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hug stopping the sweep attempt from Gatti.
Gatti not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T3#
Hug wants to get up but he can't break Gatti's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Gatti lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Hug's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Hug is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gatti is controlling him.
Hug can't keep his opponent in guard - Gatti advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gatti is controlling the pace.
Gatti is looking to take a break and control but Hug is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Hug is looking to escape.
Gatti not doing much here.
Gatti wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hug keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hug won't allow Gatti to pass to mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hades Hug.
I think Hug has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hades Hug!

After the fight, Hades Hug 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.
Leonel Gatti was interviewed post fight and said 'Congratulations to the winner. I tried my best. Some days things don't work out. '.

 

Event: CEFC 236     
Date:   Apr 01, 2017
#R1#
Jab, jab by Payne - just one landing.
Alcatraz staying out of range there.
Payne fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Robbie Alcatraz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Payne displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Payne avoids a kick to the body.
Alcatraz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Payne manages to avoid it.
Payne looks to land a left hand but Alcatraz moved out of range nicely.
Alcatraz slips a straight right by Payne.
Payne swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alcatraz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Payne misses with a head kick.
Payne blocks a head kick by Alcatraz.
Payne chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alcatraz can pounce on him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Payne throws an off balance right hand
and Alcatraz counters with a solid body kick.
Alcatraz slips under a jab from Payne.
Payne tests Alcatraz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Payne checks a leg kick.
Payne lands a head kick. Alcatraz smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Payne lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Alcatraz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alcatraz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Payne is out of range and Alcatraz settles back down. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alcatraz.
Payne scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Alcatraz on the inside.
Payne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alcatraz presses Payne against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Payne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alcatraz's elbow.
Alcatraz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Alcatraz tries to land a knee to the head but Payne blocks with his arms.
Payne blocks a body shot from Alcatraz.
Payne throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alcatrazs head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Alcatraz throws an elbow but misses.
Payne crunches a lovely knee into Alcatraz's ribcage.
Alcatraz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Payne throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alcatrazs head.
Alcatraz missing with knees to the body.
Payne lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Payne makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Alcatraz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Payne landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt. #T2#
A short body shot lands from Payne as the two fighters clinch.
Alcatraz avoiding damage as Payne throws knees to the body.
Alcatraz missing with knees to the body.
Alcatraz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Payne lands a shot to the body.
Payne lands a good knee to the midsection. Alcatraz won't want to take too many of those.
Alcatraz is breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Payne scores with a nice short uppercut.
Payne digs a right hand underneath Alcatraz's ribcage. Alcatraz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Payne connects with a knee to the head.
Payne creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Alcatraz's defenses.
Payne landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A short uppercut from Payne.
Payne lands a right hand.
Payne lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Alcatraz tries to land knees in the clinch but Payne avoids the damage to the body.
Payne with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Payne pushes Alcatraz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Payne using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Payne.
Payne crunches a lovely knee into Alcatraz's ribcage.#T3#
Payne lands an uppercut.
Alcatraz takes a shot to the head.
Payne lands a good knee to the midsection. Alcatraz won't want to take too many of those.
Payne connects with a knee to the head.
Payne lands with a left to the head.
Payne lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Good body shot from Payne.
Payne lands a body punch in the clinch.
Payne throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alcatrazs head.
Payne lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot in the inside from Payne.
Payne lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#
Alcatraz is rocked!
Payne putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Alcatraz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Payne lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Payne lands a shot to the body.
Payne lands an elbow just above Alcatraz 's eye. #CUT2#
It looks like Robbie Alcatraz has been cut.
Payne makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oh Alcatraz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Payne is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Alcatraz seems to have got his legs back now.
Payne throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alcatrazs head. #T4#
Payne works on Alcatraz's body with a couple of short punches.
Payne throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alcatrazs head.
Payne landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice body punch from Payne - that landed with a thud.
Payne landing knees to the body.
Payne lands with a right to the head.
Payne lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alcatraz backwards. #KD2#
Payne drops Alcatraz with a big knee straight up the middle! Alcatraz is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #CL2#
Payne has taken the fight to the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Payne.
Payne landing knees to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Payne lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alcatraz backwards.
Payne lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Alcatraz to his knees! Payne keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Payne!
Max Payne really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Urban Fighter logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: CEFC 236     
Date:   Apr 01, 2017
#R1#
Kingchanklao lets loose with a powerful body kick. Malaki will feel that in the morning.
Kingchanklao scores with a head kick.
Malaki ducks under a wild hook from Kingchanklao.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kingchanklao slips a jab from Malaki.#CL2#
Kingchanklao has closed the distance and engaged Malaki in a clinch.
Malaki wants to break free but Kingchanklao has control.
Kingchanklao's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Malaki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kingchanklao lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Kingchanklao on the inside. #BC2#
Kingchanklao's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Malaki misses with a wild combination.
Kingchanklao lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kingchanklao scores with a push kick.#TD2#
Kingchanklao gets a takedown into half guard.
Malaki won't allow Kingchanklao to pass to mount. #T1#
Kingchanklao keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Kingchanklao is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kingchanklao sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Malaki defending well though.
Malaki has hold of Kingchanklao's hands but Kingchanklao slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Kingchanklao wants to work for an arm triangle but Malaki is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Kingchanklao is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Kingchanklao there. #T2#
Malaki is trying to maintain the position but Kingchanklao is very close to passing his half guard.
Kingchanklao wants to free his trapped foot but Malaki is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ground and pound from Kingchanklao. #SUB2#
Kingchanklao is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Malaki doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kingchanklao.
Malaki is doing well to control the position and prevent Kingchanklao from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Kingchanklao is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Malaki has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3#
Kingchanklao throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Malaki to regain full guard.
Kingchanklao throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kingchanklao has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Malaki keeping moving, preventing Kingchanklao from controlling successfully.
Kingchanklao tries to free his leg and advance position but Malaki is retaining full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kingchanklao accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Malaki utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SU2#
Kingchanklao gets to his feet. Malaki looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Kingchanklao connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Malaki momentarily.
Malaki stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kingchanklao.
Yancy Malaki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kingchanklao tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Malaki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kingchanklao is looking to clinch but Malaki is avoiding it. #T4#
Nice takedown defense from Malaki. No joy for Kingchanklao on that attempt. #TD2#
Kingchanklao darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Kingchanklao is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Malaki defends it well.
Kingchanklao is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kingchanklao missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Kingchanklao is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kingchanklao thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Malaki's head. #SUB2#
Kingchanklao is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Malaki defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sirodom Kingchanklao dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Malaki jabs Kingchanklao right on the nose. Kingchanklao blinks but takes it well.#CL2#
Kingchanklao gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Malaki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malaki misses with a hook from the clinch.
Malaki working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kingchanklao.
Kingchanklao tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Malaki smiles and moves away.
Kingchanklao takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sirodom Kingchanklao seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kingchanklao keeps Malaki at a distance using the push kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kingchanklao fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Malaki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kingchanklao slips under a jab from Malaki.
Malaki walks into a left hand.
Malaki really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kingchanklao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Malaki paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2#
Kingchanklao closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Malaki is defending against the submission attempts here by Kingchanklao.
Sirodom Kingchanklao has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kingchanklao thows a huge punch but Malaki dodges it nicely.
Kingchanklao looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Kingchanklao is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Malaki doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kingchanklao. #SUB2#
Kingchanklao maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Malaki could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Kingchanklao has cracked it and Malaki is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Kingchanklao!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sirodom Kingchanklao!
Sirodom Kingchanklao decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: CEFC Fight Night 99     
Date:   Mar 27, 2017
#R1#
Ironside tries to clinch up.
Ironside doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ironside jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gatti tries to counter with a takedown but Ironside is quick to defend against it.
Gatti digs a good hook to Ironside's body.
Gatti lands with a right hand.
Ironside misses with an uppercut.
Gatti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ironside keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gatti feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ironside's calf.
Gatti attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ironside wants to counter with a clinch but Gatti pushes him away.
Gatti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ironside.
Ironside throws a poor cross that misses
letting Gatti counter with a right hand.
Ironside is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gatti.
Gatti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ironside.
Gatti lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ironside throws a predictable looking body shot #TD#
and Gatti counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ironside won't be happy with that.
Ironside looks winded!
Gatti taking a breather here. #T1##SUB#
Gatti goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ironside has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Gatti but great work by Ironside.
Ironside working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gatti tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gatti is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
Ironside wants to stand but Gatti has his arm trapped.
Gatti holding on.
Gatti is looking to reverse the position.
Gatti gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gatti is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Gatti is controlling Ironside's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Ironside trying to control from half guard but Gatti is working away.
Gatti desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Gatti wants to improve his position but Ironside is controlling well. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Gatti shoots in and bounces Ironside off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#T4#
Gatti is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gatti slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Gatti has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Gatti controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leonel Gatti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bjorn Ironside's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ironside takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gatti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ironside.
Gatti appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gatti blocks a jab.
It looked like Gatti was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ironside.
Ironside checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gatti connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ironside looks to land a left hand but Gatti moved out of range nicely.
Gatti throws a low kick, looking for Ironside's leg but Ironside calmly moves out of range.
Gatti tries to work over Ironside's front leg with a kick but Ironside checks it.
Gatti misses with a wild body shot.
Gatti moves away from the strike by Ironside.
Gatti attempts a counter takedown but Ironside avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gatti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ironside loads up on a big right hand but Gatti slips the punch.
Ironside with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gatti to score with a decent uppercut.
Gatti connects with the punch.
Gatti comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Gatti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gatti defending well as Ironside loads up on a big left hand.
As Ironside backs away, Gatti returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gatti throws out a powerful jab.
Gatti swats away the attempt to clinch by Ironside.
Gatti takes a swing at Ironside's ribcage but misses.
Gatti connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ironside throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Gatti counters with a shoot takedown. Ironside fights it but they end up in guard.
Ironside is breathing heavily.
Gatti is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gatti stands and throws Ironside's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Gatti advances to full mount. #T2##SUB#
Ironside defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Gatti.
Leonel Gatti overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ironside is trying to escape the mount but Gatti keeps good control and instead manages to take Ironside's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ironside trying to control the action but Gatti just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Gatti 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, Ironside has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #SUB#
Gatti is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Ironside has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Gatti has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Ironside taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Gatti doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Leonel Gatti!
Post fight, Leonel Gatti took to the microphone: 'Yeah!, I was confident I could win I tell you. I want to thank the guys at my camp in las vegas. '.

 

Event: gc142.5     
Date:   Mar 25, 2017
#R1#
Calirante misses with an attempted mid kick.
Calirante looks to land a body kick but Teller moved away.
Calirante looks to throw the jab but Teller is out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Teller misses.
Calirante throws a solid leg kick but Teller takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Calirante.
Teller throws a jab but it's blocked by Calirante.
Calirante looks to land a left hand but Teller moved out of range nicely.
Teller tries a quick counter leg kick but Calirante is wise to it.
Calirante lands an overhand right.
Teller with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Calirante to score with a decent uppercut.
Calirante throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Teller tries a head kick but it misses.
Teller cracks the inside of Calirante's front leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Teller connects with the punch.
Jax Teller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Teller throws an overhand right that lands on Calirante's shoulder, as Calirante tries to avoid the shot.
Teller lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Teller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Teller misses with an uppercut. Calirante saw that one coming.
Teller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Calirante misses with an attempted mid kick.
Calirante attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Teller misses.
Calirante lands a right hook to the body.
Teller swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Teller connects with an inside leg kick.
Teller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Calirante manages to avoid it.
Calirante throws out a loose jab but Teller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good shot there by Teller.
A big right from Calirante misses.
Calirante steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Teller. That one must have hurt.
Calirante throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Teller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T2#
Teller moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Calirante tries a head kick but it misses.
Teller has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Calirante throws a nice looking combination but Teller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Teller ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Teller connects with a solid leg kick.
Teller scores with a push kick.
Calirante swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Teller misses with a wild body shot.
Teller thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Calirante if he has to take too many more of those.
Teller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Teller lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Calirante cracks Teller with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Calirante misses with a body shot.
Calirante gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T3#
Teller missing with a left hand there. Calirante was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A quick step to the side and Calirante tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Teller lands with a nice body punch.
Calirante looks to land a left hand but Teller moved out of range nicely.
Calirante feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Teller's calf.
Teller throws a head kick that half lands.
Teller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Teller moves out of range as Calirante throws a body kick.
Calirante throws a nice inside leg kick.
Calirante is looking to clinch but Teller is avoiding it.
Calirante uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teller.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Teller.
Teller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Calirante misses with a wild body shot.
Teller now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Calirante punishes Teller's body with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Teller scores with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Calirante misses.
Calirante throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Teller thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Calirante if he has to take too many more of those.
Teller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Teller lands with a nice body punch.
Teller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Teller fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Calirante on the side of the head.
Teller misses with a leg kick
and Calirante counters with a thumping low kick.
Teller is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Calirante rather than just go for the knockout.
Teller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Teller swings for the body but Calirante moves out of range.
It looked like Calirante was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Teller.
A solid leg kick lands there for Calirante.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jax Teller 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#
Teller connects with a leg kick. Calirante looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Teller checks a low kick from Calirante.
Teller avoids the head kick by Calirante. #CL2#
Teller pushes Calirante up against the cage in a clinch.
Calirante pushes Teller back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Calirante has a couple of punches blocked by Teller.
Teller prevents the takedown attempt.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Calirante.
Calirante holding his opponent close, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calirante struggles to land a body shot inside as Teller controls his hands.
Teller lands a nice knee to the body.
Calirante can't find room to land a body shot as Teller controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Calirante.
Calirante's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T1##BC2#
Teller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Teller bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Calirante looks for the body kick but Teller saw that one coming.
Calirante keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Teller checks a leg kick.
Teller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Calirante tries to counter with a takedown but Teller is quick to defend against it.
Teller misses with an attempted mid kick.
Calirante misses with a double jab.
Teller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Calirante was well out of range. Poor timing from Teller.
Teller lands a body shot.
Teller walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Calirante checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Teller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T2#
Teller throws a nice outside leg kick.
Calirante on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Teller thuds his right hand into Calirante's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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!
Jab from Teller.
Calirante lands a nice shot that snaps Teller's head back.
A punch combination from Teller misses.
Teller moves into range and connects with a jab.
Calirante has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Calirante there as he acknowledges the shot.
Teller tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Calirante is able to avoid easily.
Calirante throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Teller looks to score with a jab to the body but Calirante is just out of range.
Calirante throws a poor cross that misses
and Teller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Teller.
Teller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Calirante lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T3#
Teller misses with the combination.
Teller takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Calirante has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Calirante tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Teller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Calirante misses.
Calirante tries a head kick but it misses.
Teller moves out of range as Calirante strikes.
Teller looks to score with a jab to the body but Calirante is just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Calirante misses the target.
Calirante tries to clinch up but Teller circles away and keeps his distance.
Teller looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Teller throws a head kick but Calirante moves out of range.
Jax Teller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sloppy strikes from Calirante. Those never looked like landing.
Calirante throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Calirante wants to land a leg kick but Teller is out of range.
A slow jab from Calirante misses its intended target.
Teller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Teller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Calirante sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Calirante.
A low kick from Calirante is predictable there
and Teller counters with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Teller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Calirante was well out of range. Poor timing from Teller.
A swing and a miss from Teller.
Teller walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Calirante checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Teller chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Calirante can pounce on him.
An inside leg kick lands from Calirante.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jax Teller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Good exchange - Teller coming out on top.
Calirante works the jab nicely.
Calirante throws a right and a left that Teller avoids nicely.
Calirante changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Calirante blocks the body kick.
Teller connects with a jab.
Calirante tries a head kick but it misses.
Teller checks the leg kick.
Santiago Calirante has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Teller wants to slow Calirante down by chopping away at his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calirante dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Teller. That did some damage!
Teller tries a head kick but it misses.
Calirante swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Teller. Calirante does a little dance to reset his feet.
Calirante keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Teller misses. #T1#
Teller cracks Calirante with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Calirante.
Calirante walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Calirante looks for the body kick but Teller saw that one coming.
Teller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Calirante on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL#
Calirante drives through and clinches with Teller against the cage.
Calirante misses with a punch to the body.
Teller scores with a nice hook to the head.
Teller lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Teller pushes off an throws an elbow but Calirante leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Calirante is pushing Teller up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short right from Calirante on the inside.
Teller misses with some punches.
Teller's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
Teller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Teller.
Teller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Teller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Teller misses with an elbow over the top.
Calirante lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Teller.
The referee calls for Calirante to work.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teller.
Teller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Calirante goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Calirante tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Calirante.
Calirante is leaning against Teller and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Calirante misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Teller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Calirante. Teller does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Calirante steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Teller.
Calirante connects with a body shot that sends Teller's belly button to the back.
Calirante avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Calirante tried to counter with a leg kick but Teller avoided it.
Calirante takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Calirante takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Teller moves away from the strike by Calirante.
Calirante misses with a body kick.
Calirante throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Calirante takes a swing at Teller's ribcage but misses.
Calirante drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Teller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Calirante was well out of range. Poor timing from Teller.
Calirante uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teller.
Teller lands with a kick to the temple. Calirante shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T4#
Calirante misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Teller on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Calirante gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Teller lands with a kick to the ribs.
Calirante scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Teller pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Calirante back to the cage. Teller follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Teller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Calirante manages to avoid it.
Calirante is looking to counter with head kicks.
A telegraphed right hand from Teller misses the target.
Calirante dips to his left and cracks Teller with an uppercut!
Calirante 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.
Teller walks forward, straight into a front kick from Calirante.
Teller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A swing and a miss from Calirante.
Calirante defending well as Teller loads up on a big left hand.
Calirante fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Teller looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jax Teller.
I've got Teller 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jax Teller!

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

 

Event: CEFC 234     
Date:   Mar 17, 2017
#R1#
Zepp sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Alcatraz - that will leave a mark!
Alcatraz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Alcatraz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zepp moves away.
Zepp lands with an overhand left.
Alcatraz misses with a leg kick
letting Zepp counter with a right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Robbie Alcatraz has been cut.
Zepp tries to land a front kick but Alcatraz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alcatraz lands with an overhand left.
Zepp throws an overhand right that lands on Alcatraz's shoulder, as Alcatraz tries to avoid the shot.
Alcatraz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Zepp lands with a good body shot.
Zepp lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zepp throws a front kick that sends Alcatraz stumbling back into the cage.
Alcatraz scores with the left hand. Zepp knows he should have avoided that one.
Alcatraz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alcatraz throws a low kick, looking for Zepp's leg but Zepp calmly moves out of range.
Zepp throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alcatraz. #T1#
A swing and a miss from Zepp.
Zepp goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Zepp throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alcatraz.
Alcatraz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zepp moves away.
Zepp connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Zepp scores with a jab to the jaw.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Zepp.
Zepp avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Zepp half committed to a counter leg kick.
Zepp pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Alcatraz scores with a nice body kick.
Alcatraz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Zepp lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zepp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Alcatraz. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zepp throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Zepp throws a combination. Alcatraz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Zepp looks to land a combination but Alcatraz avoids it well.
Zepp sets himself, and Alcatraz steps forward looking for the clinch! Zepp avoids it this time.
Alcatraz throws a body shot but no joy.
Zepp throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Alcatraz missing with a left hand there. Zepp was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zepp went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Alcatraz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zepp on the side of the head.
Zepp cracks Alcatraz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Alcatraz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alcatraz scores with a spinning back kick!
A big right from Alcatraz misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alcatraz. Zepp does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zepp throws a half hearted mid kick.
Alcatraz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zepp. #T3#
Alcatraz throws a low kick but Zepp moves out of range easily.
Alcatraz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A head kick misses from Zepp.
Robbie Alcatraz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zepp throws a push kick but Alcatraz slaps the foot to one side.
Alcatraz missing with a left hand there. Zepp was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alcatraz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zepp moves away.
Alcatraz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zepp manages to avoid it.
Zepp throws a head kick that misses.
Alcatraz missing with a left hand there. Zepp was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alcatraz. That's going to slow Zepp down.
Nice shot by Zepp.
Zepp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zepp lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Zepp misses the jab.#T4#
Zepp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alcatraz.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Alcatraz crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Zepp - the referee stops the clock and Alcatraz gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Zepp. Alcatraz manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Alcatraz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
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!
Alcatraz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alcatraz jabs Zepp right on the nose. Zepp blinks but takes it well.
Zepp pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alcatraz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Alcatraz slips a straight right by Zepp.
Alcatraz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Zepp is out of range and Alcatraz settles back down.
Alcatraz misses the shot to the body.
Zepp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crunch! Alcatraz slams his shin into Zepp's torso.
Zepp goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Alcatraz misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Zepp dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robbie Alcatraz's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Alcatraz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zepp scores with the left hand. Alcatraz knows he should have avoided that one.
Alcatraz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alcatraz looks to throw the jab but Zepp is out of range.
Alcatraz swings for the body but Zepp moves out of range.
Zepp avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zepp misses the shot to the body.
Zepp fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alcatraz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Alcatraz swings for the body but Zepp moves out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Alcatraz might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Zepp has got the better of the exchanges.
Alcatraz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Zepp at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zepp misses with an uppercut. Alcatraz saw that one coming.
Zepp looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Zepp closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bobby Zepp is winning the standup battle so far.
Alcatraz just misses with a punch to the body.
Alcatraz misses with a leg kick. #T1#
Zepp connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alcatraz momentarily.
Alcatraz throws a nice looking combination but Zepp bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Zepp was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Zepp looks to throw the jab but Alcatraz is out of range.
Alcatraz throws out a loose jab but Zepp uses good head movement to avoid it.
And Zepp counters with a quick kick to the body but Alcatraz blocks it.
Zepp tries a head kick but it misses.
Alcatraz feints a counter leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alcatraz. Zepp does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Alcatraz misses.
As Alcatraz backs away, Zepp returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Alcatraz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Alcatraz avoids a kick to the body.
Zepp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alcatraz manages to avoid it.
Zepp backing away here, and Alcatraz unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Zepp throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Zepp throws the kick towards the body but Alcatraz avoids it.
Alcatraz misses with a straight right.
Alcatraz feints and then cracks Zepp's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zepp down. #T2#
Alcatraz throws a leg kick which misses Zepp's front leg but catches the back leg as Zepp tries to avoid it.
Zepp throws a half hearted mid kick.
Alcatraz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zepp sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zepp appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Zepp moves away from the strike by Alcatraz.
Zepp is looking to counter with a body kick.
Alcatraz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alcatraz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zepp.
Zepp is looking to counter punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alcatraz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zepp.
Zepp swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Alcatraz moves away from the strike by Zepp.
Alcatraz misses with a wild body shot.
Zepp is looking to counter with a body kick.
Zepp fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alcatraz.
Alcatraz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alcatraz slips under a jab from Zepp.
Alcatraz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zepp manages to avoid it.
Alcatraz thuds his right hand into Zepp's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T3#
Alcatraz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Alcatraz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Alcatraz. Zepp shrugs it off though.
Zepp scores with a jab to the jaw.
Zepp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zepp pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alcatraz throws a lazy right hand but Zepp sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alcatraz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Zepp throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A telegraphed right hand from Alcatraz misses the target.
Zepp scores with a hook.
Alcatraz throws a leg kick that misses.
Alcatraz is looking to slow Zepp down with leg kicks. #T4#
Zepp looks to land a left hand but Alcatraz moved out of range nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alcatraz blocks a leg kick.
Zepp goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Alcatraz feints and then cracks Zepp's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zepp down.
Alcatraz has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Zepp.
Good work by Zepp as he checks the leg kick.
Zepp appears to be looking for a big counter.
Alcatraz misses with a jab to the body
and Zepp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alcatraz throws a low kick but Zepp moves out of range easily.
Zepp takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nice cross by Zepp.
A shot to the body from Alcatraz misses
and Zepp counters with a body kick that stops Alcatraz in his tracks momentarily.
Alcatraz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Alcatraz moves out of range as Zepp throws a body kick.
Alcatraz scores with a nice strike.
Alcatraz misses with a low kick.
It appears Zepp was looking to counter with a kick there.
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 Bobby Zepp will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Robbie Alcatraz's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. 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#
A looping hook to the body misses from Alcatraz. Zepp does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alcatraz throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Zepp's head.
Alcatraz misses with a leg kick
and Zepp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zepp is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Zepp lands a jab to the nose.
Zepp throws a wild body kick that Alcatraz sees coming a mile off.
Zepp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No joy there for Alcatraz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zepp tries to land a front kick but Alcatraz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice shot by Alcatraz.
Alcatraz throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alcatraz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alcatraz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zepp manages to avoid it.#KD#
Zepp cracks Alcatraz with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Alcatraz looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Zepp finish him? #ROC#
Alcatraz is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zepp tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Alcatraz is still on wobbly legs! Can Zepp finish him?#T1#
Zepp tries to land a front kick but Alcatraz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alcatraz seems to have recovered his senses.
Zepp blocks a low kick nicely.
Alcatraz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Alcatraz misses with a head kick.
Zepp bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Alcatraz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alcatraz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Alcatraz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Alcatraz there.
Zepp scores with a nice head shot.
Nice straight punches there by Alcatraz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Alcatraz.
Zepp connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Zepp finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #T2#
Alcatraz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alcatraz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alcatraz swings for the body but Zepp moves out of range.
Zepp throws a sloppy head kick and Alcatraz moves out of range easily.
Zepp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alcatraz tries a quick counter leg kick but Zepp is wise to it.
Zepp walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Alcatraz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Alcatraz thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Zepp if he has to take too many more of those.
Alcatraz throws a hook but Zepp blocks it.
Alcatraz tries a head kick but it misses.
Alcatraz misses with a few strikes there.
Alcatraz misses with a double jab.
Alcatraz throws a head kick that misses.
Alcatraz throws a looping overhand right but Zepp ducks down to avoid it.
Alcatraz jabs Zepp right on the nose. Zepp blinks but takes it well.#T3#
Zepp throws a shot from downtown. Alcatraz moves away and avoids it.
Alcatraz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zepp.
Alcatraz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zepp.
Alcatraz lands a head shot.
Alcatraz misses with a straight right.
Zepp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alcatraz is looking to land body kicks.
Zepp jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Zepp lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Zepp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alcatraz was well out of range. Poor timing from Zepp.
Zepp misses the jab.
Alcatraz throws out a counter right but Zepp avoids it with no problem.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zepp.
Zepp on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Alcatraz misses with a leg kick.
Zepp is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Zepp lunges at Alcatraz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Alcatraz's hand.
Zepp lands with a hook. Alcatraz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alcatraz slips a straight right by Zepp.
Robbie Alcatraz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alcatraz looks to land a left hand but Zepp moved out of range nicely.
Alcatraz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alcatraz cracks Zepp with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Zepp defending well as Alcatraz loads up on a big left hand.
Alcatraz avoids the head kick by Zepp.
Alcatraz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zepp throwing a counter right hand but Alcatraz manages to avoid it.
Zepp lands a head kick. Alcatraz smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Zepp scores with a hook to the body. Alcatraz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alcatraz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Alcatraz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zepp was well out of range. Poor timing from Alcatraz.
Bobby Zepp is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Alcatraz throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bobby Zepp.
Well Zepp has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bobby Zepp!

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

 

Event: CEFC 234     
Date:   Mar 17, 2017
#R1##CL#
Simenkov rushes Kingchanklao and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Simenkov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kingchanklao prevents it.
Kingchanklao gets through Simenkov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kingchanklao pushes Simenkov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kingchanklao unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Simenkov managing to block the knees to the body from Kingchanklao.
Kingchanklao with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kingchanklao lands a right hand.
Simenkov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kingchanklao using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Simenkov wants a takedown but no success here.
Kingchanklao has Simenkov pushed against the cage.
Kingchanklao lands with a left to the head.
Simenkov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergei Simenkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simenkov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Simenkov breaks from the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Kingchanklao as Simenkov shoots in.
Simenkov is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Kingchanklao closes the distance and clinches.
Kingchanklao prevents Simenkov from breaking the clinch.
Simenkov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kingchanklao avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T1##TD2#
Kingchanklao works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Kingchanklao lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kingchanklao looking to pass the guard.
Simenkov has momentary wrist control but Kingchanklao slips an elbow through the middle.
Kingchanklao passes Simenkov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kingchanklao working the head and body with strikes.
Kingchanklao scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Kingchanklao is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Simenkov defends it well.
Kingchanklao moves nicely into side control. #SUB2#
Kingchanklao thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kingchanklao lands a few punches from side control.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Kingchanklao in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Simenkov is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sirodom Kingchanklao!
Sirodom Kingchanklao bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 09, 2017
#R1#
Glover lands a head shot.#CUT#
It looks like Leonel Gatti has been cut.
Glover tests Gatti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gatti throws a lazy uppercut
and Glover counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gatti takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gatti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glover.
Gatti takes a swing at Glover's ribcage but misses.
A quick step to the side and Glover tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gatti throws a hook but Glover avoids it easily.
Leonel Gatti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the body from Gatti misses
and Gatti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gatti swings for the body but Glover moves out of range.
Glover throwing a counter right hand but Gatti manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gatti. Glover does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Glover wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gatti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Glover has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gatti connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Glover's hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gatti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Glover lands a nice looking body shot.
Glover takes a swing at Gatti's ribcage but misses.
Gatti misses the shot to the body.
Gatti just misses with a punch to the body.
Glover rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gatti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gatti swings for the body but Glover moves out of range.
Gatti misses with a shot to the body
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gatti avoids the body shot from Glover.
Gatti changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Glover throws a lazy right hand but Gatti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Glover cracks Gatti with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T2#
Glover digs a good hook to Gatti's body.
Glover misses with a right hand
and Glover takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Glover connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gatti throws a leg kick
and Glover counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#
That has opened up Leonel Gatti's cut even more.
Gatti misses with a looping left.
Glover ducks under a wild hook from Gatti.
Glover is looking to counter punch.
Glover looks to land a right hand but Gatti moved out of range.
Gatti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Glover throws a lazy right hand but Gatti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Glover throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gatti lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T3#
Left hook, right uppercut from Gatti.
Glover throws a right and a left that Gatti avoids nicely.
Glover throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glover misses with a right hand
letting Gatti counter with a right hand.
Glover takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Glover misses with a body punch
and Gatti counters with an inside leg kick.
Gatti moves out of range as Glover strikes.
Gatti was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Gatti takes a swing at Glover's ribcage but misses.
Gatti just misses with a punch to the body.
Glover scores with a shot to the body. #T4#
Glover looks to score with a jab to the body but Gatti is just out of range.
Gatti throws a left and a right that both miss
and Glover connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glover's corner calls for a 1-2. Glover obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Glover takes one on the button.
Glover misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Gatti counters with a nice double leg into side control. Glover won't be happy with that.
Glover is trying to control Gatti's posture but Gatti avoids it.
Gatti is looking to take a break and control but Glover is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Glover looking for a sweep but Gatti has passed into full mount! Oh no!
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 Jeff Glover will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Leonel Gatti's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Gatti misses with a body shot.
Glover feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Glover swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gatti feints the counter takedown.
Glover keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glover throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gatti feints the counter takedown.#CL#
Glover moves into the clinch.
Gatti takes a shot to the head.
I was talking to Glover's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short right from Gatti.
Gatti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gatti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Gatti is trying to trip Glover. He has hold of a leg but Glover is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Gatti persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Glover is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Glover is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Gatti frees his head nicely. Oh but Glover has switched to an armbar! Gatti is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jeff Glover!
The defeated Leonel Gatti had this to say: 'Congratulations to the winner. I tried my best. Some days things don't work out. '.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 28, 2017
#R1#
Reid takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Alcatraz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Reid tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alcatraz is able to avoid easily.
Alcatraz moves out of range of the body kick from Reid.
Alcatraz looks to throw the jab but Reid is out of range. #CL2#
Alcatraz gets tackled into the cage by Reid. Reid maintains the clinch.
Alcatraz misses with a body punch.
Reid misses with an elbow over the top.
Alcatraz trying to land knees to the body.
Alcatraz blocks an elbow strike.
Reid blocks an elbow strike.
Reid throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Alcatraz blocks the elbow strike.
Reid lands an elbow inside that Alcatraz shrugs off. #CUT2#
It looks like Robbie Alcatraz has been cut.
Reid throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Reid lands a shoulder strike.
Reid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reid lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Alcatraz blocks an elbow strike from Reid.
Reid scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Alcatraz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
A short right from Alcatraz.
Reid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short right from Alcatraz.
Alcatraz throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice body punch from Reid - that landed with a thud.
Reid lands a body punch.
Reid misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reid struggles to land a body shot inside as Alcatraz controls his hands.
Reid misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reid misses with a punch to the body.
Alcatraz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reid misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knees to the body from Reid.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Alcatraz.
Alcatraz misses with an elbow strike.
Alcatraz struggles to land a body shot inside as Reid controls his hands.
Reid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Reid throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Alcatraz tries to work over Reid's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reid.
Reid throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Reid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Reid.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Reid just misses with a elbow thrown towards Alcatraz's brow.
Reid lands an elbow inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Reid throws an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Reid.
Alcatraz tries to land knees in the clinch but Reid avoids the damage to the body.
Alcatraz avoids the elbow strike from Reid, against the cage.
Reid missing with knees to the body.
Alcatraz tries to throw a body punch but Reid avoids it by throwing Alcatraz back against the cage.
Alcatraz tries a body shot but Reid blocks it.
Reid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Reid.
Reid has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Alcatraz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Reid can turn it around.
Alcatraz misses with the head strike.
Reid tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alcatraz tries to throw a body punch but Reid avoids it by throwing Alcatraz back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reid.
Reid prevents a body shot from Alcatraz.
Alcatraz misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Reid.
Alcatraz blocks an elbow strike from Reid. #T3#
Knees to the body from Alcatraz.
Reid blocking some punches.
Alcatraz struggles to land a body shot inside as Reid controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Reid scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reid lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Alcatraz or not.
Alcatraz blocks the elbow strike.
Reid lands a damaging elbow.
Reid's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Alcatraz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Reid scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Reid blocks a body shot from Alcatraz.
A body shot lands from Reid.
Alcatraz is breathing heavily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reid.
Alcatraz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reid.
Alcatraz lands a nice elbow.
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!
Reid lands an elbow that stopped Alcatraz in his tracks for a moment.
Alcatraz avoids the elbow strike from Reid, against the cage.
Alcatraz takes an elbow to the temple.
Reid tries to throw a body punch but Alcatraz avoids it by throwing Reid back against the cage.
Reid lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
Robbie Alcatraz's cut is getting worse.#T4#
Reid tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reid lands an elbow inside that Alcatraz shrugs off.
Reid lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alcatraz dodges an elbow strike from Reid.
Reid lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Reid blocks an elbow strike from Alcatraz.
Reid presses Alcatraz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Reid lands an elbow inside that Alcatraz shrugs off.
Reid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Reid lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Reid lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
Robbie Alcatraz's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Reid works on Alcatraz's body with a couple of short punches.
Reid lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Reid pushes off an throws an elbow but Alcatraz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Reid lands a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alcatraz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reid softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Reid works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Reid stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Reid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hamish Reid dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robbie Alcatraz's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Alcatraz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reid's corner calls for a 1-2. Reid obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL2#
Reid forces Alcatraz back against the cage and clinches.
Reid lands an elbow inside.
Alcatraz misses with a body punch.
Reid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Reid has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reid gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
Jeez, Robbie Alcatraz's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Reid throws an elbow but misses.
Alcatraz misses with a body punch.
Reid gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Robbie Alcatraz's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hamish Reid!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 28, 2017
#R1#
St Pierre checks a leg kick.
St Pierre connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kingchanklao momentarily. #TD#
Kingchanklao looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for St Pierre!
St Pierre tries to improve position but can't.
St Pierre is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
St Pierre is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
St Pierre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kingchanklao pulls his head out easily.
St Pierre gets full guard.
St Pierre avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kingchanklao chips away with some ground and pound.
Kingchanklao postures up.
Kingchanklao is looking to advance position but St Pierre has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
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!
St Pierre lands a couple of nice shots there from mount. #T1#
Kingchanklao in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
St Pierre looking to control but Kingchanklao is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Pierre working the ground and pound effectively.
Kingchanklao can't escape the position.
St Pierre working Kingchanklao over with strikes here.
St Pierre landing punches.
St Pierre lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Kingchanklao can't escape the position.
Kingchanklao sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
St Pierre landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Pierre not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
The fighters are battling for position here. Kingchanklao manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
St Pierre is in close to Kingchanklao's body, working some short punches and elbows.
St Pierre scoring with punches to the head and body.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kingchanklao is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
St Pierre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kingchanklao doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kingchanklao manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kingchanklao throws a big right hand that misses.
St Pierre is trying to control the position but Kingchanklao postures up. #SUB#
Kingchanklao postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! St Pierre is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kingchanklao, into his guard. #REVB#
St Pierre chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
Kingchanklao controls St Pierre momentarily but St Pierre frees himself.
St Pierre keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kingchanklao's head.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kingchanklao is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
St Pierre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kingchanklao is aware though and is defending well.
St Pierre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kingchanklao is in close to St Pierre's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
St Pierre working for submissions but it's allowed Kingchanklao to get to half guard.
Kingchanklao working over St Pierre with some ground and pound. St Pierre looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
St Pierre wants to get back to full guard.
St Pierre regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kingchanklao stands and throws St Pierre's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T4#
Kingchanklao throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
St Pierre is looking to regain half guard here but Kingchanklao keeps moving and retains side control.
St Pierre taking punishment in the form of punches. #SUB#
Kingchanklao is trying to get an arm triangle but St Pierre is defending well.
Kingchanklao connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused St Pierre some visible discomfort.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St Pierre is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kingchanklao off and has taken his back!
St Pierre lands an elbow to the side of the head.
St Pierre softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Oooh a big shot gets through from St Pierre. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
You can see the frustration on Kingchanklao's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jesus St Pierre 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#
Good exchange - St Pierre coming out on top.
A telegraphed right hand from St Pierre misses the target.
Kingchanklao throws a front kick aimed at St Pierre's knee but St Pierre avoids it well.
Kingchanklao takes a swing at St Pierre's ribcage but misses.
St Pierre has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Kingchanklao is landing a low percentage of strikes.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kingchanklao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
St Pierre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kingchanklao was well out of range. Poor timing from St Pierre.
Kingchanklao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice cross by Kingchanklao.
St Pierre fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kingchanklao scores with a nice hook to the head.
St Pierre avoiding damage as Kingchanklao throws knees to the body.
Kingchanklao trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
St Pierre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Jab by St Pierre.
Kingchanklao throws an overhand right that lands on St Pierre's shoulder, as St Pierre tries to avoid the shot.
St Pierre connects with a crisp jab.
St Pierre misses with an uppercut.
Kingchanklao fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kingchanklao swings and misses with a shot to the body
and St Pierre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kingchanklao loads up on a big right hand but St Pierre slips the punch.
St Pierre misses with a right hand
enabling Kingchanklao to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Kingchanklao shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches St Pierre napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Kingchanklao working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Kingchanklao looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
St Pierre tries to bench press Kingchanklao off him but Kingchanklao keeps the position. #T2#
St Pierre manages to get back to half guard.
Kingchanklao working St Pierre over with strikes.
St Pierre regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
St Pierre looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kingchanklao trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kingchanklao throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jesus St Pierre has got the better of the ground game so far.
St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Kingchanklao from controlling successfully.
St Pierre controlling Kingchanklao's posture.
Kingchanklao wants to stand but St Pierre has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T3##SUB2#
St Pierre working for a triangle but Kingchanklao defends it easily.
Kingchanklao pushing down on St Pierre's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
St Pierre slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
St Pierre working for a triangle but Kingchanklao defends it easily.
Kingchanklao throwing strikes from guard but St Pierre blocks nicely.
Kingchanklao working some strikes from top position.#T4#
Kingchanklao trying to control the position from guard on top but St Pierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kingchanklao with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kingchanklao is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Kingchanklao is sitting in close to St Pierre's body. St Pierre has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Kingchanklao is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Kingchanklao is tapping! That was a very nice submission by St Pierre.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jesus St Pierre!
Jesus St Pierre was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Sirodom Kingchanklao had this to say: 'best 2 of 3?'.

 

Event: gc138     
Date:   Feb 25, 2017
#R1#
Calirante takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Calirante throws an off balance right hand
and Calirante takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Calirante throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Calirante lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Mannie Parazinho has been cut.
Nice cross by Parazinho.
Calirante displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Parazinho throws out the jab.
Parazinho cracks a nice hook into Calirante's ribs.
Nice jab there from Parazinho.
Parazinho ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Parazinho takes one to the chin there.
Parazinho throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Calirante stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Calirante steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Parazinho.
Parazinho feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Calirantes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Calirante doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Parazinho scores with the left hand. Calirante knows he should have avoided that one. #T1##CL2#
Calirante instigates a clinch.
The referee calls for Calirante to work.
Calirante swings wildly with an uppercut but Parazinho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parazinho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Parazinho jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Calirante walks away with a smile on his face. Parazinho gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Parazinho lands with a shot to the body.
Parazinho punishes Calirante's body with a nice straight punch.
Parazinho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by Calirante.
Calirante looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Parazinho throws a jab but it's blocked by Calirante.
Parazinho takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T2#
A big left from Calirante misses.
Parazinho avoids a kick to the body.
Parazinho throwing a counter right hand but Calirante manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Calirante rushes Parazinho and presses him up against the cage.
A short right from Calirante.
Parazinho lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Calirante lands a shot to the body.
Parazinho's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Calirante's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Calirante misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Parazinho.
Parazinho struggles to land a body shot inside as Calirante controls his hands.
Parazinho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Parazinho tries to pull guard but Calirante won't allow it.
I was talking to Parazinho's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Parazinho blocks a body shot from Calirante.
A head punch on the inside from Calirante fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Calirante.
Calirante lands a shoulder strike.
Calirante tries to throw a body punch but Parazinho avoids it by throwing Calirante back against the cage. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Parazinho fails to land.
Calirante blocking some punches.
Parazinho can't find room to land a body shot as Calirante controls the action.
Calirante goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Parazinho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Parazinho throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Parazinho creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Parazinho pushes Calirante back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Parazinho.
Calirante misses with some punches.
Parazinho throws a punch but it's blocked by Calirante.
Calirante throws a punch but it's blocked by Parazinho. #BC#
Parazinho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Parazinho. That snapped Calirante's head back.
Parazinho scores with a one two! Calirante had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Good shot there by Calirante.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Calirante throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T4#
Parazinho lands a right hook to the body.
Mannie Parazinho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parazinho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Calirante appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Parazinho.
Calirante ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Calirante takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Parazinho has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Calirante.
Parazinho swings widly with a right hand
and Calirante counters with a slapping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parazinho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Calirante moves away.
Calirante waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Parazinho.
Parazinho staying out of range there.
As Calirante looks to move away, Parazinho throws a big counter combo but Calirante just gets out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mannie Parazinho dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mannie Parazinho's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Calirante.
Parazinho connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Calirante momentarily.
Calirante throws a jab when Parazinho was well out of range.
Calirante scores with a leg kick.
Calirante throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Parazinho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Calirante.
A head kick by Parazinho misses
and Calirante counters with an inside leg kick.
Calirante lands a lovely overhand right.
Parazinho misses with a lunging right hand
and Parazinho takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parazinho throws a sloppy body shot
and Calirante connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Calirante misses with a hook
and Parazinho counters with a stiff right hand.
Mannie Parazinho is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parazinho jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Calirante changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Calirante throws a poor cross that misses
and Parazinho counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Calirante throws a leg kick that misses.
Parazinho throws a shot from downtown. Calirante moves away and avoids it.
Calirante takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Calirante throws a jab when Parazinho was well out of range.
Parazinho is looking for a counter combo.
Parazinho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Calirante.
Parazinho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Calirante manages to avoid it.
No joy there for Calirante, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Parazinho looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Calirante ducks under a wild hook from Parazinho.
Calirante fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Calirante tries to clinch
and Parazinho counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Calirante. That snapped Parazinho's head back.
Calirante avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2##CL2#
Calirante has taken the fight to the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Parazinho scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Calirante working aggressively here.
A right hook to the body lands for Parazinho.
Calirante lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Parazinho backwards. #BC#
Parazinho breaks from the clinch.
Calirante lands a jab.
Parazinho throws a quick inside leg kick.
Calirante throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Calirante bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Parazinho. Calirante does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Parazinho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Calirante looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Parazinho ducks right into an uppercut from Calirante.
Parazinho looks to land a left hand but Calirante moved out of range nicely.
Parazinho scores with a sloppy right hand. Calirante should have avoided that one.
Parazinho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Calirante works the jab nicely.
Parazinho goes for a double leg but Calirante avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Calirante continues to drive forward.
Calirante throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Parazinho throws a body shot but no joy.
Calirante bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Parazinho takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #T4#
Calirante stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parazinho dips to his left and cracks Calirante with an uppercut!
Calirante thows a left - swing and a miss!
Parazinho was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Calirante pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Parazinho takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Parazinho throws a sloppy head kick and Calirante moves out of range easily.
Parazinho misses with a looping left.
Calirante is looking to clinch.
Parazinho misses the jab.
Parazinho darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Calirante tries to clinch but Parazinho moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Calirante misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Santiago Calirante showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mannie Parazinho's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Parazinho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Calirante.
Parazinho throws a big shot that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Calirante.
Parazinho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Parazinho swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Calirante counters with a good, hard body kick but Parazinho shrugs it off.
Calirante tries to close the distance and clinch up but Parazinho swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Calirante swings for the body but Parazinho moves out of range.
Calirante ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Calirante gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parazinho lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice cross by Parazinho.#T1#
Calirante avoids the body shot from Parazinho.
Calirante's corner calls for a 1-2. Calirante obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Parazinho is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Calirante ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A solid leg kick lands there for Calirante.
Parazinho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Calirante was well out of range. Poor timing from Parazinho.
Calirante lands a nice looking kick to the body. Parazinho takes a step back to recover.
Calirante throws a body punch but Parazinho moves out of range.
Parazinho throws the left hand but Calirante avoids the punch easily.
Parazinho throws a shot to the body.
Parazinho takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Calirante moves out of range of the strikes.
Parazinho walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T2#
A slapping body kick lands there for Calirante.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parazinho throws a body punch but Calirante moves out of range.
Calirante swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Calirante blocks a leg kick.
Parazinho misses the shot to the body.
Parazinho misses with a straight right. #KD2#
Calirante lands a big head kick that sends Parazinho tumbling to the mat! Calirante takes a step backwards and waves Parazinho back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Parazinho is rocked!
Calirante connects with a looping right hand.
Oh Parazinho is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Calirante bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Parazinho steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Calirante. That one must have hurt.
Parazinho gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Calirante gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Santiago Calirante!
Santiago Calirante bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: HFC 301 Yiftos vs Satan II     
Date:   Feb 17, 2017
#R1#
Alcatraz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McDonald's head backwards.
McDonald stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Alcatraz.
McDonald connects with a jab.#CL2#
McDonald moves into the clinch.
Alcatraz tries to throw a body punch but McDonald avoids it by throwing Alcatraz back against the cage.
McDonald lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alcatraz backwards.
McDonald throws a punch but it's blocked by Alcatraz.
Alcatraz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McDonald working aggressively here. #BC2#
McDonald breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alcatraz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alcatraz throws a chopping leg kick but McDonald manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#TD2#
McDonald closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McDonald is figuring out what he wants to do next.
McDonald is trying to control the action in half guard but Alcatraz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, McDonald seems content to control.#SUB2#
McDonald is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Alcatraz still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Alcatraz has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McDonald tries to bench press Alcatraz off him but Alcatraz keeps the position. #T1#
McDonald struggling a bit here.
McDonald is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on McDonald's face as Alcatraz controls the position.
McDonald defending against the ground and pound.
McDonald tries to buck Alcatraz off but Alcatraz is having none of it.
Alcatraz is looking to take a break and control but McDonald is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McDonald sneaks back into half guard.
Alcatraz wants to pass the guard but McDonald is defending well. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Alcatraz prevents McDonald from improving his position.
McDonald is staying active underneath Alcatraz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McDonald tries to get to full guard but Alcatraz has control of the leg. #T3#
Alcatraz controlling the action here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
McDonald is controlling Alcatraz's trapped leg to prevent Alcatraz from advancing to side control.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
McDonald shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alcatraz defends it nicely.#CL2#
McDonald darts in and clinches Alcatraz up against the cage.
McDonald scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alcatraz tries a body shot but McDonald blocks it.
Alcatraz misses with some punches.
Alcatraz lands a body punch in the clinch.
McDonald misses with some punches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McDonald misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McDonald blocks an elbow strike.
McDonald lands with a short head shot on the inside. #TD2#
McDonald is trying to trip Alcatraz. He has hold of a leg but Alcatraz is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. McDonald persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#T4#
McDonald trying to control the position from guard on top but Alcatraz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McDonald postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Alcatraz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McDonald doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McDonald manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
McDonald with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
McDonald content to stall in guard here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alcatraz keeping moving, preventing McDonald from controlling successfully.
McDonald stops Alcatraz from standing up.
Alcatraz keeping moving, preventing McDonald from controlling successfully.
McDonald trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McDonald controlling from the top position.
McDonald scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronnie McDonald dominated that round.
That's time! Alcatraz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - McDonald looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alcatraz lands a front kick.
Alcatraz slips under a jab.
Alcatraz just misses with a punch to the body. #TD2#
McDonald shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. McDonald showed some decent athleticism there.
Ground and pound from McDonald. #SUB#
Alcatraz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McDonald looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
My spies in Death Valley Training Facility inform me that McDonald has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Alcatraz is looking to control McDonald's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Alcatraz avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald wants to lay and pray for a moment but Alcatraz keeps working.
Alcatraz is in trouble now - McDonald has advanced to mount!
McDonald controlling his opponent.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for McDonald. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T1#
Alcatraz wants to control but McDonald is having none of it.
McDonald has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McDonald tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
McDonald connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Alcatraz is in all sorts of trouble here.
McDonald with good strikes from the mount here!
Alcatraz is bucking up trying to escape but McDonald cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
McDonald unloading with bombs!#SUB2#
McDonald with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
McDonald wants to control the pace but Alcatraz is squirming around nicely.
Alcatraz tries to hold on but McDonald pushes him away. #SUB2#
McDonald goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Alcatraz is on top in guard.
Alcatraz wants to control from the top but McDonald keeps moving. #T2#
Alcatraz looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Alcatraz wants to stand and escape but instead McDonald has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Alcatraz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDonald chips away with some ground and pound.
McDonald passes Alcatraz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
McDonald has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. McDonald connects with a nice short shot to Alcatraz's temple. #T3#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McDonald lands a nice short elbow.
McDonald seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Alcatraz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ronnie McDonald has got the better of the ground game so far.
The fighters are battling for position here. Alcatraz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells McDonald's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
McDonald lands a couple of elbows.
McDonald trying to control but Alcatraz is working from the bottom.
McDonald tries to free his leg and advance position but Alcatraz is retaining full guard.
Alcatraz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McDonald engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Alcatraz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McDonald wants to control from the top but Alcatraz keeps moving.
McDonald not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
McDonald connects with a couple of short punches.
Alcatraz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McDonald controlling from the top position.
Alcatraz keeping moving, preventing McDonald from controlling successfully.
McDonald is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
McDonald stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alcatraz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McDonald pushes down on Alcatraz's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Alcatraz tries to get to full guard but McDonald has control of the leg.
McDonald wants to control but Alcatraz is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronnie McDonald showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McDonald is defended easily by Alcatraz.
McDonald shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Alcatraz sprawls well. Alcatraz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McDonald gets slowly back to his feet.
Alcatraz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McDonald.
Robbie Alcatraz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronnie McDonald.
Nice body punch from Alcatraz.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Alcatraz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McDonald wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McDonald misses with some punches.
McDonald takes an elbow to the forehead.
McDonald lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alcatraz backwards.
McDonald has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Alcatraz after a bit of a struggle. #T1#
Alcatraz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McDonald lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ronnie McDonald seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Alcatraz can't find room to land a body shot as McDonald controls the action.
Alcatraz tries to land a knee to the head but McDonald blocks with his arms.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Alcatraz tries a body shot but McDonald blocks it.
McDonald lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alcatraz lands a right hand that snaps the head of McDonald backwards.
Alcatraz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Alcatraz.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Alcatraz just misses with a elbow thrown towards McDonald's brow.
McDonald goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from McDonald.
McDonald throws a punch but it's blocked by Alcatraz.
McDonald landing knees to the body.
McDonald blocks an elbow strike from Alcatraz.
McDonald jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alcatraz walks away with a smile on his face. McDonald gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alcatraz tests McDonald's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McDonald fails with the takedown.#T2#
Alcatraz throws a jab when McDonald was well out of range.
McDonald tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Alcatraz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McDonald avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL2#
McDonald closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Alcatraz pushes off an throws an elbow but McDonald leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Alcatraz lands a left hand that snaps the head of McDonald backwards. #TD2#
McDonald gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
McDonald is keen to just control but Alcatraz is a slippery customer.
McDonald missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Alcatraz won't allow McDonald to pass to mount.
Alcatraz tries to get to full guard but McDonald has control of the leg.
Alcatraz wants to get back to his feet.
McDonald landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nice strikes from McDonald there.
Alcatraz is trying to maintain the position but McDonald is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Alcatraz tries to get to full guard but McDonald has control of the leg.
Alcatraz trying to control here.
McDonald scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. McDonald connects with a nice short shot to Alcatraz's temple. #SUB2#
McDonald is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
McDonald is taking a breather. Alcatraz 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.
Alcatraz tries to roll over but McDonald keeps him under control.#SUB2#
McDonald is working for a kimura but Alcatraz is defending it quite comfortably.
Alcatraz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Alcatraz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
McDonald is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Alcatraz has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ronnie McDonald is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDonald is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Alcatraz!
Robbie Alcatraz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McDonald controlling the pace for now.
Alcatraz is squirming around, avoiding McDonald's attempts to control the action.
Alcatraz regains half guard.
McDonald working Alcatraz over with strikes.
McDonald content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Alcatraz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ronnie McDonald.
I've got McDonald 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronnie McDonald!

An out of breath Ronnie McDonald thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: OFC 259: Guardians     
Date:   Feb 15, 2017
#R1#
Ferdum jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferdum connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gatti. Gatti circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT#
It looks like Leonel Gatti has been cut.
Ferdum is looking to clinch but Gatti is avoiding it.
Ferdum checks the leg kick.
Wabricio Ferdum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gatti slips under a jab from Ferdum.#TD#
Ferdum feints and as Gatti raises his hands in defense, Ferdum changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ferdum throws a big elbow that misses.
Ferdum looking to sit in guard and control but Gatti gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Gatti postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gatti is pushing down on Ferdum's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ferdum is fighting to maintain full guard but Gatti has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ferdum is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ferdum is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Soul Supremacy Rio, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB2#
Gatti seems to be working for a kimura but Ferdum defends the submission attempt.
Ferdum is looking to improve his position. #T1##SUB#
Ferdum looking for submissions off his back.
Ferdum wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Gatti is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ferdum doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gatti.
Ferdum trying to get back to full guard but Gatti takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Ferdum is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ferdum is trying to escape the mount but Gatti keeps good control and instead manages to take Ferdum's back. #T2#
Ferdum is in bad spot here. #SUB2#
Ferdum is having to fend off submission attempts from Gatti, who is looking to sink in the choke. Gatti doesn't have the hooks in though and Ferdum manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Gatti keeping moving, preventing Ferdum from controlling successfully.
Ferdum pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gatti is keeping the position for now.
Ferdum landing some decent shots from guard.
Ferdum working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gatti's head.
Ferdum missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
Ferdum postures up in Gatti's guard and throws a big left but Gatti blocks it.
Ferdum is looking to work some ground and pound but Gatti has wrist control.
Ferdum scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ferdum throws an elbow that misses. Gatti uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ferdum's guard. Nice move by Gatti!#REVB#
Gatti postures up.
Gatti being controlled here momentarily.
Ferdum tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ferdum keeping moving, preventing Gatti from controlling successfully.
Ferdum looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ferdum has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Gatti has passed into side control. #T4#
Ferdum struggling a bit here.
Gatti trying to control the position but Ferdum is working away. #SUB2#
Gatti thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Ferdum gets back to half guard.
Gatti trying to mount his opponent but Ferdum defends it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gatti wants to take a breather but Ferdum is having none of it.
Ferdum tries to roll over but Gatti keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Gatti is looking for a kimura but Ferdum is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gatti to get the leverage.
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 Wabricio Ferdum will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Leonel Gatti's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Ferdum throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gatti tests Ferdum's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gatti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A counter left hand to the body from Ferdum misses its target.
Ferdum throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferdum misses with a right hand
and Gatti counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ferdum throws a hook to the side of Gatti's head but Gatti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gatti with the counter takedown but Ferdum avoids it easily.
Ferdum misses with a straight left.
Gatti changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gatti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferdum throws a good cross that connects.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Ferdum drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gatti trying to keep a closed guard but Ferdum is proving a slippery customer.
Gatti looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ferdum trying to control the position from guard on top but Gatti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Ferdum makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ferdum 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.
Ferdum keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gatti's head.
Gatti avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ferdum postures up.
Ferdum postures up and lands a big shot to Gatti's brow.
Ferdum working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ferdum throws an elbow that misses. Gatti uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ferdum's guard. Nice move by Gatti!#REVB#
Gatti stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ferdum swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ferdum looking for a sweep. Not yet Ferdum, not yet.
Gatti must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Ferdum keeping moving, preventing Gatti from controlling successfully.
Ferdum manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gatti manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Gatti keeping moving, preventing Ferdum from controlling successfully.
Ferdum looking to sit in guard and control but Gatti gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Gatti trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferdum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gatti preventing the sweep.
Gatti postures up. #T3#
Gatti trying to control but Ferdum is working from the bottom.
Gatti advances to half guard.
Gatti wants to pass to mount but Ferdum is defending the position.
Gatti passes to side control.
Ferdum is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Ferdum moves into full guard.
Ferdum is pulling down on Gatti's head to control his posture.
Gatti trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferdum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ferdum controlling the position.
Gatti stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ferdum swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Gatti wants to control from the top but Ferdum keeps moving.
Ferdum not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ferdum keeping moving, preventing Gatti from controlling successfully.
Gatti slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ferdum wants to sweep here but Gatti controlling him for the moment.
Ferdum thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ferdum throws a series of punches but Gatti avoids them all with ease.
Gatti flicks out a counter leg kick but Ferdum steps away.
Gatti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gatti slips under a jab from Ferdum.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wabricio Ferdum dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leonel Gatti's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ferdum scores with a shot to the body.
Ferdum throws a hook but Gatti avoids it easily.
Gatti slips under a jab.
Ferdum misses with an uppercut
and Gatti counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferdum misses with a double jab.
Gatti with the counter takedown but Ferdum avoids it easily.
Gatti misses with a hook.
Ferdum throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gatti counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ferdum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferdum uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gatti.
Ferdum is looking to counter the offense by Gatti and move into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick from Gatti misses.
Ferdum is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ferdum throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gatti.
And Gatti tries to counter it with a takedown but Ferdum pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gatti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferdum.#TD#
Ferdum shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gatti's guard.#T1#
Gatti looking for a sweep. Not yet Gatti, not yet.
Gatti working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ferdum.
Ferdum wants to control from the top but Gatti keeps moving.
Gatti avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Gatti working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ferdum has passed into half guard!
Ferdum misses with a head shot. Gatti uses the momentum to regain guard. #SUB2#
Gatti looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ferdum looking to pass the guard.
Leonel Gatti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ferdum accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ferdum lands a couple of elbows.
Ferdum wants to control from the top but Gatti keeps moving.
Ferdum is really struggling to control Gatti but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Ferdum lands a couple of digs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferdum lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ferdum won't allow Gatti to sweep him here.
Gatti keeping moving, preventing Ferdum from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ferdum accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wabricio Ferdum overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Ferdum engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ferdum throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ferdum cracks Gatti with a solid left hand.
Ferdum trying to control but Gatti is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Ferdum drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gatti dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Wabricio Ferdum is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ferdum wants to sweep but no luck. #T4##SUB2#
Gatti thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ferdum lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Ferdum pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gatti is keeping the position for now.
Gatti trying to keep a closed guard but Ferdum is proving a slippery customer.
Gatti keeping moving, preventing Ferdum from controlling successfully.
Ferdum throws a strike but Gatti rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ferdum utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ferdum working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gatti.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wabricio Ferdum!

Wabricio Ferdum seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Leonel Gatti spoke after the fight, saying 'Congratulations to the winner. I tried my best. Some days things don't work out. '.

 

Event: HFC Challengers 90     
Date:   Feb 12, 2017
#R1#
No joy there for Heimolainen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Heimolainen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Heimolainen wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Heimolainen instigates a clinch.
Mihattovic manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #TD#
Heimolainen is trying to trip Mihattovic. He has hold of a leg but Mihattovic is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Heimolainen persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Heimolainen wants to control from the top but Mihattovic keeps moving.
Heimolainen passes Mihattovic's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Heimolainen is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Mihattovic reverses the position - he's now on top in Heimolainen's guard.
Heimolainen looking to control.
Heimolainen wants to stand but Mihattovic is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Mihattovic drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mihattovic jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1#
Mihattovic wants to control from the top but Heimolainen keeps moving. #SUB#
Mihattovic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Heimolainen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mihattovic has managed to get both his arms back between Heimolainen's legs - danger averted.
Heimolainen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Mihattovic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mihattovic chips away with some ground and pound.
Heimolainen is trying to keep Mihattovic in close.
Mihattovic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mihattovic must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mihattovic postures up and lands a big shot to Heimolainen's brow. #SUB#
Heimolainen has his foot on Mihattovic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mihattovic works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Mihattovic drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mihattovic jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Heimolainen looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2##SUB2#
Mihattovic is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Heimolainen throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Heimolainen 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#
Mihattovic is trying to maintain the position but Heimolainen is very close to passing his half guard.
Heimolainen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Heimolainen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mihattovic's head.
Heimolainen is looking to stall here but Mihattovic recovers full guard. #T3#
Heimolainen advances to half guard.
Heimolainen is trying to control. Mihattovic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Heimolainen is trying to work for a kimura but Mihattovic is defending well.
Heimolainen wants to control but Mihattovic is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Heimolainen is really struggling to control Mihattovic but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Mihattovic keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Heimolainen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Heimolainen works his foot free and advances to mount.
Mihattovic holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Heimolainen tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Heimolainen misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Erkki Heimolainen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Heimolainen moves into range and clinches up with Mihattovic.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#TD#
Heimolainen has picked Mihattovic up - he's going for a ride! Heimolainen dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Mihattovic is staying active underneath Heimolainen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Heimolainen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Mihattovic is looking to improve his position.
Mihattovic trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heimolainen is trying to control. Mihattovic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Heimolainen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Heimolainen wants to get back to his feet. #T1#
Heimolainen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mihattovic does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Heimolainen drives through with a takedown into Mihattovic's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Heimolainen passes Mihattovic's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Heimolainen works his foot free and advances to mount.
Heimolainen tries to control but Mihattovic wriggling away. #T2##SUB#
Heimolainen swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Mihattovic is now in Heimolainen's guard. A big mistake from Heimolainen there, giving up the dominant position!
Heimolainen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mihattovic can do to turn this around?
Mihattovic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Heimolainen is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Heimolainen looking for a guillotine here but Mihattovic defends easily.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Mihattovic is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Mihattovic being controlled here momentarily.
Heimolainen wants to sweep here but Mihattovic controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Mihattovic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mihattovic looking to pass the guard.
Mihattovic stands up over Heimolainen, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Mihattovic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mihattovic working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Heimolainen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mihattovic makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Erkki Heimolainen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Heimolainen will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Mihattovic scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Heimolainen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mihattovic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mihattovic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mihattovic's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
Heimolainen trying to control the position.
Heimolainen thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Heimolainen keeping moving, preventing Mihattovic from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Heimolainen looking for a guillotine here but Mihattovic defends easily.
Heimolainen keeping moving, preventing Mihattovic from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Heimolainen 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.#SUB#
Heimolainen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mihattovic defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Erkki Heimolainen dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Heimolainen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sloppy strikes there by Heimolainen.#SUB#
Heimolainen swings around for an armbar but Mihattovic sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Heimolainen's guard.
Mihattovic stopping the sweep attempt from Heimolainen.
Heimolainen tries to strike from the bottom.
Mihattovic slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Heimolainen gets back to half guard.
Heimolainen missing with punches from the bottom.
Heimolainen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mihattovic is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Mihattovic is trying to work for a kimura but Heimolainen is defending well.
Mihattovic is thwarting Heimolainen's attempts to control the position.#T1##SUB2#
Mihattovic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Heimolainen defends it well.
Mihattovic is looking to take a break and control but Heimolainen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Heimolainen trying to hold on to Mihattovic's head to control him but Mihattovic postures up.
Heimolainen taking some punishment here, with Mihattovic in his half guard. #SUB2#
Mihattovic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Heimolainen is just riding it out for now. Mihattovic eventually gives up the hold.
Mihattovic working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nebojsa Mihattovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mihattovic lands with a punch from half guard.
Heimolainen is looking for a sweep. Mihattovic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Heimolainen actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Mihattovic wants to work for an arm triangle but Heimolainen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mihattovic wants to take a breather but Heimolainen is having none of it. #SUB2#
Mihattovic wants to work for an arm triangle but Heimolainen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Heimolainen is not content to let Mihattovic control the position.#SUB#
Heimolainen looking for submissions off his back.
Mihattovic is nestled in close to Heimolainen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T3#
Heimolainen won't allow Mihattovic to pass to mount.
Heimolainen trying to control here.
Heimolainen tries to roll over but Mihattovic keeps him under control.
Heimolainen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mihattovic is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Mihattovic is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Mihattovic is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Mihattovic is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Mihattovic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Heimolainen is just riding it out for now. Mihattovic eventually gives up the hold.
Mihattovic prevents Heimolainen from improving his position.
Erkki Heimolainen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Heimolainen is holding on to half guard well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Mihattovic is trying to work for a kimura but Heimolainen is defending well. #SUB2#
Heimolainen is defending against the submission attempts here by Mihattovic.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nebojsa Mihattovic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Heimolainen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erkki Heimolainen!

Our winner, Erkki Heimolainen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: OFC 252: Sin City     
Date:   Jan 21, 2017
#R1#
Jong avoids the body shot from Gatti.
Kim Jong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gatti looks to score with a jab to the body but Jong is just out of range.
Gatti throws a lazy uppercut
and Jong counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #CL#
Jong closes the distance and clinches.
Jong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jong tries to land knees in the clinch but Gatti avoids the damage to the body.
Jong lands a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Leonel Gatti has been cut.
Gatti fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jong connects with a knee to the head.
Gatti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jong scores with a knee to the head.
Gatti prevents a body shot from Jong.
Jong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gatti misses with the head strike.
Jong tries a knee to the head but Gatti blocks it.
Jong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
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!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Jong lands an uppercut.
Gatti avoiding damage as Jong throws knees to the body.
Gatti blocks a body shot from Jong.
A head punch on the inside from Jong fails to land.
Jong tries a knee to the head but Gatti blocks it.
Gatti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gatti throws a head punch that misses.
Jong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gatti avoids the elbow strike from Jong, against the cage.
Gatti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gatti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gatti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gatti misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jong just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gatti's brow.
Jong misses with the head strike.
Gatti misses with a body punch.
Jong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jong is pressed up against the cage. Gatti has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jong down to the mat. Jong avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T2#
Gatti tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jong is able to avoid easily.
Gatti jabs at Jong's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gatti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jong.
Jong misses with a head kick.
Jong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jong wants to clinch
and Gatti counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gatti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gatti tried to score with a low kick but Jong checks it.
Gatti throws a body shot but no joy.
Gatti scores with a hook to the body. Jong takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gatti is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jong rather than just go for the knockout.
Gatti lands a jab to Jong's midsection.#T3#
Gatti jabs at Jong's body.
Jong is breathing heavily.
Jong takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jong takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gatti with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gatti scores with a jab to the head.
Gatti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gatti bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jong's head.
Gatti lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gatti tests Jong's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gatti. That's going to slow Jong down.
A head kick misses from Jong. #T4##TD2#
Gatti closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jong quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Gatti is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jong sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Gatti is working for a kimura but Jong is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jong is trying to get back to full guard.
Jong is working hard here to advance position.
Gatti is controlling the pace.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jong makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jong.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leonel Gatti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leonel Gatti's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Left hook, right uppercut from Gatti.
Leonel Gatti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jong tries to clinch up.
Jong 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.
Jong tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gatti counters with a stiff right hand.
Jong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gatti feints the counter takedown.
Jong looks to land a right hand but Gatti moved out of range.
A head kick misses from Jong. #CL#
Jong moves into range and clinches up with Gatti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jong working Gatti over with knees to the body.
Gatti pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jong scores with a knee to the head.
Gatti is breathing heavily.
Jong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #CUT#
That has opened up Leonel Gatti's cut even more.
Gatti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Jong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gatti has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jong tries a knee to the head but Gatti blocks it.
Jong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gatti has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gatti tries for a takedown but Jong manages to get underhooks.
Jong tries a knee to the head but Gatti blocks it.
Gatti is working Jong over against the cage.
Gatti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jong or not.
Jong misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Gatti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jong chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gatti can pounce on him.
Gatti misses with a body shot.
Jong lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Jong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gatti paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Jong is looking to clinch. #CL#
Jong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gatti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gatti avoids it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Gatti breaks from the clinch.
Gatti lands with a shot to the body.
Gatti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gatti just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromJong.
Gatti keeps the fight on the outside.
Kim Jong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gatti scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A head kick by Jong misses
and Gatti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gatti swats away the attempt to clinch by Jong.
Gatti tries a quick counter leg kick but Jong is wise to it.#T3#
Jong takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jong tries to close the distance and clinch but Gatti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gatti scores with a hook.
A slow jab from Gatti misses its intended target.
Jong tries to clinch but Gatti moves out of range. #TD2#
Gatti shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gatti showed some decent athleticism there.
Gatti is keen to just control but Jong is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Jong looking for submissions off his back.
Gatti is taking a breather. Jong 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.#T4#
Jong slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Jong is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gatti passes Jong's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Gatti is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jong makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jong.
Gatti passes Jong's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leonel Gatti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Leonel Gatti's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gatti misses with a leg kick
and Jong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jong throws a sloppy head kick and Gatti moves out of range easily.
Jong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jong checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jong throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gatti.
Nice takedown defense from Jong. No joy for Gatti on that attempt.
Jong is looking to counter the offense by Gatti and move into the clinch.
Gatti throws a leg kick #CL#
and Jong holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jong.
Gatti prevents a body shot from Jong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jong creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gatti's defenses. #CUT#
The cut above Leonel Gatti's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gatti lands a hook that snaps the head of Jong backwards.
Jong with a knee to the head.
Jong digs a right hand underneath Gatti's ribcage. Gatti let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC2#
Gatti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Jong is looking to clinch but Gatti is avoiding it.
Jong tries to clinch there but Gatti circles away.
Gatti avoids the head kick by Jong. #CL#
Jong clinches up with Gatti and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Gatti on the inside.
Gatti looking for a takedown.
Gatti dodges an elbow strike from Jong.
Jong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short left from Gatti.
Jong tries a body shot but Gatti blocks it. #BC2#
Gatti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gatti connects with a nice looking jab. #T2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Gatti.
Gatti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#ROC2#
Jong is rocked!
The fight stays on the outside here - Jong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jong gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Oh Jong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fight stays on the outside here - Jong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gatti feints the counter takedown.
Jong seems to have got his legs back now.
Jong is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leonel Gatti is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Jong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jong wants to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Jong.
Jong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jong takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kim Jong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jong tries to clinch up but Gatti circles away and keeps his distance.
Jong dodges the punch combination from Gatti.
Gatti punishes Jong's body with a nice straight punch.#T4##CL#
Jong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jong connects with a knee to the head.
Jong scores with a shoulder strike.
Jong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jong lands on the inside with an uppercut. #CUT#
Leonel Gatti's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Jong digs a right hand into Gatti's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gatti's gas tank.
Jong lands an elbow just above Gatti 's eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jong tries a body shot but Gatti blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jong.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Leonel Gatti's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kim Jong!
After the big win, Kim Jong made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
In defeat, Leonel Gatti stepped up to the mic, saying 'Congratulations to the winner. I tried my best. Some days things don't work out. '.

 

Event: HFC 297 Taylor vs Prime     
Date:   Jan 21, 2017
#R1#
Alcatraz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Humans shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Alcatraz but Alcatraz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Robbie Alcatraz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alcatraz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Humans misses with a series of wild punches.
Humans closes this distance looking for a takedown but Alcatraz circles away.
Alcatraz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alcatraz lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Humans staying out of range there.
Humans has a takedown stuffed.
Robbie Alcatraz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hunting Humans.
Alcatraz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Humans showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alcatraz.
Humans tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Alcatraz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Alcatraz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Humans cracks Alcatraz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Humans fakes the leg kick and cracks Alcatraz in the body.
Humans slips a straight right by Alcatraz.#T1#
Humans looks to land a body kick but Alcatraz moved away.#CL2#
Humans rushes Alcatraz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Alcatraz misses with some punches.
Humans wants a takedown.
Alcatraz lands an elbow that stopped Humans in his tracks for a moment.
Humans working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Alcatraz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alcatraz working aggressively here.
Alcatraz lands an elbow that stopped Humans in his tracks for a moment.
Alcatraz misses with the head strike.
Alcatraz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC2#
Humans breaks the clinch.
Humans is looking to clinch.
Alcatraz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Alcatraz slips a jab and a cross from Humans.
Alcatraz throws a poor cross that misses
and Humans counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Alcatraz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Humans.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Humans fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T2#
Humans looks to land a combination but Alcatraz avoids it well.
Alcatraz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alcatraz leaves Humans with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Humans. Those never looked like landing.
Alcatraz keeps the fight on the outside.
Alcatraz just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Humans closes the distance and clinches.
Humans blocks an uppercut.
Alcatraz tries to throw a body punch but Humans avoids it by throwing Alcatraz back against the cage.
Humans lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Humans drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Alcatraz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Humans tries for a takedown but Alcatraz manages to get underhooks. #BC2#
Humans breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Humans moves into the clinch.
Humans misses with a knee to the head. #T3#
Alcatraz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alcatraz lands a damaging elbow.
Alcatraz scores with a hook to the body.
Alcatraz lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Humans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Robbie Alcatraz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Humans moves into range and connects with a jab.
Good leg kick by Alcatraz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Alcatraz connects with a single shot there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Humans. #CUT2#
It looks like Robbie Alcatraz has been cut.
Humans tries to land a front kick but Alcatraz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Humans closes the distance and clinches up with Alcatraz, looking for a takedown. Humans pushes Alcatraz against the cage but Alcatraz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Alcatraz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Humans's sensitive parts.
Humans has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alcatraz slips a jab from Humans.
Humans is looking to clinch but Alcatraz is avoiding it.
Alcatraz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alcatraz moves out of range of the body kick from Humans.
Alcatraz connects with a body shot.
Alcatraz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Alcatraz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Humans was well out of range. Poor timing from Alcatraz.#T4#
Humans takes one to the chin there.
Humans misses with a few strikes there.
Alcatraz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Humans's head.
Alcatraz connects with a solid leg kick. #CL2#
Humans moves into range and clinches up with Alcatraz.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Humans avoiding damage as Alcatraz throws knees to the body. #TD2#
Humans pulls guard.
Humans controls Alcatraz momentarily but Alcatraz frees himself.
Alcatraz won't allow Humans to sweep him here.
Alcatraz trying to control the position from guard on top but Humans is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alcatraz forces his way into half guard.
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 Robbie Alcatraz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Robbie Alcatraz's cut.
That's time! Alcatraz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Humans is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Alcatraz throws a low kick but Humans avoids it.
Humans throws a series of punches but Alcatraz moves out of range.
Alcatraz throws a lazy body kick #TD2#
and Humans counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Humans is thwarting Alcatraz's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Alcatraz actively working from the bottom here.
Alcatraz is looking for a sweep. Humans is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Alcatraz looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Humans pushes past his half guard into mount!
Alcatraz wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Alcatraz wants to hold on but Humans pushes him away.#T1##SU2#
Humans stands up from mount. Strange move.
Alcatraz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alcatraz misses with an uppercut
and Humans counters with a nice body kick.
Alcatraz connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Humans instigates a clinch.
Alcatraz tries to throw a body punch but Humans avoids it by throwing Alcatraz back against the cage.
Alcatraz missing with knees to the body.
Alcatraz creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alcatraz.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Alcatraz obliges.#TD2#
Humans turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Humans manages to end up in side control.
Alcatraz is looking to get back to his feet here but Humans is keeping cool and he's managed to take Alcatraz's back.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Humans patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T2#
I really don't envy Alcatraz right now. #SUB2#
Alcatraz wants to get back to his feet. He's half way up but Humans drags him back down with a jolt, managing to get his forearm deep under Alcatraz 's chin! Alcatraz is in real trouble! His face is turning bright red and he's forced to tap! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hunting Humans!
Hunting Humans took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

 

Event: HFC Challengers 89     
Date:   Jan 15, 2017
#R1#
Mihattovic has his takedown stuffed
and Alatalo counters with a nice uppercut.
Mihattovic has his takedown stuffed
and Mihattovic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mihattovic avoids the body shot from Alatalo.
Mihattovic shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Alatalo but Alatalo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lasse Alatalo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nebojsa Mihattovic.
Mihattovic shoots in looking for a takedown but Alatalo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mihattovic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jab from Alatalo.
Alatalo throws a shot to the body.
Nebojsa Mihattovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Mihattovic.
Mihattovic takes a jab right on the kisser.
Alatalo cracks Mihattovic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mihattovic moves forwards but Alatalo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alatalo lands a head shot.
Alatalo looks to score with a jab to the body but Mihattovic is just out of range.
Alatalo moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMihattovic.
Alatalo stuns Mihattovic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Mihattovic lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Alatalo backs up against the cage.
Mihattovic cracks Alatalo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Alatalo lands a jab to Mihattovic's midsection.
Alatalo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mihattovic has his takedown stuffed
and Alatalo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mihattovic fails with the takedown.
Mihattovic moves out of range as Alatalo strikes.
Mihattovic shoots for a takedown but Alatalo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Alatalo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Alatalo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mihattovic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mihattovic fails with the takedown
and Alatalo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Jab by Alatalo.
Mihattovic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mihattovic shoots and misses
and Alatalo counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Mihattovic is rocked!
Alatalo circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Mihattovic to the canvas! Mihattovic doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Alatalo keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lasse Alatalo!
During a confident post fight interview, Lasse Alatalo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: gc131.5     
Date:   Jan 11, 2017
#R1#
Calirante lands a slapping body shot.
Calirante takes a swing at Donowitz's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Donowitz misses the target.
Calirante tries to work over Donowitz's front leg with a kick but Donowitz checks it.
Calirante thows a left - swing and a miss!
Calirante scores with a kick to the midsection.#TD#
Donowitz scores with a takedown into Calirante's guard.
Calirante is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've been hearing that Donowitz has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Calirante working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Donowitz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calirante looking to hit a scissor sweep but Donowitz is one step ahead there.
Donowitz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Donowitz throwing strikes from guard but Calirante blocks nicely.
Donowitz connects with a couple of short punches.
Calirante wants to sweep but no luck.
Calirante is controlling Donowitz's posture.
Calirante looking to hit a scissor sweep but Donowitz is one step ahead there.
Calirante seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Donowitz looking to sit in guard and control but Calirante gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Calirante passes Donowitz's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T2#
Calirante trying to control the pace.
Donowitz is doing well to control the position and prevent Calirante from advancing to side control.
Donowitz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Calirante controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3#
Calirante pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Donowitz is keeping the position for now.
Calirante throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Donowitz controls Calirante momentarily but Calirante frees himself.
Donowitz keeping full guard, as Calirante tries to pass.
Calirante is looking to advance position but Donowitz has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR##T4#
Calirante is in all sorts of trouble here.
Donowitz lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Donowitz lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Calirante hang on?
Calirante sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Donowitz is thwarting Calirante's attempts to control the position.
Calirante wants to get back to full guard.
Donowitz working Calirante over with strikes.
Calirante is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Donowitz scores with a couple of nice shots.
Calirante is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Calirante looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Calirante tries to get to full guard but Donowitz has control of the leg.
Donowitz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Donowitz dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Donowitz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Calirante.
Calirante defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Donowitz.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Calirante! But no joy.
Calirante dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Donowitz. That did some damage!
Calirante connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Donowitz fails to land the takedown.
Donowitz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calirante looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Calirante throws a push kick but Donowitz slaps the foot to one side.
It appears Donowitz was looking to counter with a kick there.
Donowitz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Calirante counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Donowitz. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Donowitz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Calirante finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Donowitz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Donowitz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Calirante.
Calirante misses with a body shot.
Donowitz thinks about countering with a body kick.
Calirante cracks a nice hook into Donowitz's ribs.
Calirante is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Calirante misses with a low kick.
Donowitz on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Santiago Calirante seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Donowitz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Calirante sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Donowitz somewhat.
Santiago Calirante is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from Calirante misses the target.
Calirante throws a half hearted mid kick.
Crunch! Calirante slams his shin into Donowitz's torso.
Donowitz staying out of range there.
Calirante has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Calirante misses with a body kick. #T3#
Donowitz moves out of range as Calirante strikes.
Donowitz is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Donowitz shoots in looking for a takedown. Calirante tries to sprawl out of it but Donowitz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Calirante manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Calirante appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Calirante changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Donowitz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Donowitz blocks a head kick by Calirante. #T4#
Donowitz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Calirante throws out the jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Donowitz checks a leg kick.
Donowitz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Calirante scores with a shot to the body.
Donowitz tries for a takedown but Calirante sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Calirante tries to land a front kick but Donowitz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
As Calirante backs away, Donowitz returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Calirante looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Calirante fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Donowitz.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Calirante explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. 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!
Calirante digs a good hook to Donowitz's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Santiago Calirante showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Donowitz dives in and grabs Calirante's left leg, looking for a takedown. Calirante pushes down on Donowitz's head and hops out.
Donowitz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Calirante avoids it really well and circles away.
Calirante looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Calirante lands an impressive looking overhand right. Donowitz doesn't seem phased though.
Donowitz dives in and grabs Calirante's left leg, looking for a takedown. Calirante pushes down on Donowitz's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Donowitz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donowitz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Calirante circles away.#T1#
Calirante chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Calirante scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Calirante throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Calirante lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Donowitz circles away quickly and effectively.
As Calirante backs away, Donowitz returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#TD#
Donowitz closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Calirante slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Calirante is adopting a defensive guard.
Donowitz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Calirante is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T2#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Calirante in particular looking to stall.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donowitz punching from the bottom.
Donowitz is not content to let Calirante control the position.#SUB#
Donowitz is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Calirante is tapping! Great win for Donowitz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tom Donowitz!
After the fight, Tom Donowitz 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: OFC 245: Reclaim     
Date:   Dec 31, 2016
#R1#
Hensen lands a nice looking body shot.
Crunch! Hensen slams his shin into Gatti's torso.
Hensen misses with a straight left.
Gatti changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gatti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hensen throws out the jab.
Gatti tries for a takedown but Hensen circles away easily
and Hensen counters with an inside leg kick.
Hensen misses with a wild combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hensen. Gatti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gatti takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CUT#
It looks like Leonel Gatti has been cut.
Hensen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gatti throws a looping overhand right but Hensen ducks down to avoid it.
A big right from Hensen misses.
Hensen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gatti checks it well.
Hensen slips under a jab.
Gatti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hensen manages to avoid it.#T1#
Gatti swings for the body but Hensen moves out of range.
Hensen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gatti feints the counter takedown.
Gatti checks the leg kick.
Gatti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hensen.
Gatti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hensen.
Hensen cracks Gatti with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hensen takes a swing at Gatti's ribcage but misses.
Hensen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gatti slips a straight right by Hensen.
Hensen looks to clinch
and Gatti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like Sven Hensen has been cut.
Gatti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hensen manages to avoid it.
Hensen throws a sloppy head kick and Gatti moves out of range easily.
Hensen cracks Gatti with a good jab.
Good work by Hensen as he checks the leg kick.#T2#
Hensen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gatti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hensen is looking to counter punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hensen tries a head kick but it misses.
Gatti walks into a stiff left hand from Hensen.#CUT#
That has opened up Leonel Gatti's cut even more.
Hensen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hensen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hensen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gatti moves away.
Gatti is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sven Hensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gatti on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gatti throws an off balance right hand
and Hensen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
No joy there for Hensen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hensen slips a straight right by Gatti.
Hensen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hensen looks to throw the jab but Gatti is out of range. #T3#
Hensen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hensen throws a push kick but Gatti slaps the foot to one side.
Gatti slips under a jab.
Hensen looks to land a right hand but Gatti moved out of range.
Gatti keeps the fight on the outside.
Gatti moves out of range as Hensen strikes.
Hensen lands a high kick!
Hensen swings away with a body shot that misses #TD2#
and Gatti counters with a shoot takedown. Hensen fights it but they end up in guard.
Gatti stopping the sweep attempt from Hensen.
Hensen working a defensive guard but Gatti manages to pass into side control anyway.
Hensen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gatti wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hensen stops Gatti from passing to mount.
Hensen is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Hensen trying to control but Gatti flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hensen staying busy and making it hard for Gatti to control.
Hensen just trying to survive but Gatti is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
I really don't envy Hensen right now. #SUB2#
Gatti is persistently looking for the submission but Hensen is defending it well.
Gatti struggling to keep hold of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Hensen dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Hensen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Gatti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hensen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gatti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gatti scores with a leg kick.
Hensen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hensen throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Gatti counters with a takedown into side control.
Hensen is looking for a sweep.
Gatti trying to control the action but Hensen is working from the bottom.
Hensen sneaks back into half guard.
Gatti is pressing down on Hensen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hensen is holding on for now. #T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. Hensen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gatti slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Hensen working for submissions but it's allowed Gatti to get to half guard.
Hensen is looking to control Gatti's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hensen avoid being mounted?
Leonel Gatti has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gatti wants to free his trapped foot but Hensen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hensen is trying to maintain the position but Gatti is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gatti wants to take a breather but Hensen is having none of it. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hensen is looking to improve his position.
Hensen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gatti can do to turn this around?
Gatti wants to free his trapped foot but Hensen is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Hensen looking for submissions off his back.
Hensen gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Gatti postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hensen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gatti, into his guard. #REVR##T3#
Hensen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hensen passes Gatti's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Gatti looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hensen wants to pass to mount but Gatti is defending the position.
Hensen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gatti is pressing down on Hensen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hensen postures up. #T4#
Gatti is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hensen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hensen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hensen trying to control the position from guard on top but Gatti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Gatti throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hensen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hensen advances position into side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gatti manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gatti wants to control but Hensen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
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 Sven Hensen will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hensen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hensen lands with a right hand.
A solid body kick from Hensen.
A bone on bone clash there as Hensen blocks the leg kick.
Hensen looks to land a left hand but Gatti moved out of range nicely.
Gatti throws a hook but Hensen blocks it.
As Gatti backs away, Hensen returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hensen just misses with a punch to the body.
And Gatti tries to counter it with a takedown but Hensen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gatti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hensen.
A big right from Hensen misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hensen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Gatti lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hensen doesn't seem phased though.
Gatti digs a good hook to Hensen's body.
Hensen throws a hook but Gatti avoids it easily.#T1#
Gatti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hensen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hensen is looking to chop away at Gatti's legs.
Hensen throws a sloppy head kick and Gatti moves out of range easily.
Gatti is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hensen with a body shot.
Hensen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gatti counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hensen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hensen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gatti appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gatti will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hensen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gatti throws a right hand that Hensen ducks under and follows up with a left that Hensen also avoids with ease.
A swing and a miss from Hensen.
Gatti with the counter takedown but Hensen avoids it easily.
Gatti throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gatti takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Leonel Gatti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CUT#
The cut above Leonel Gatti's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T2#
Hensen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gatti.
Hensen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gatti lands with a shot to the body.
Hensen connects with a body shot that sends Gatti's belly button to the back.
Hensen moves out of range as Gatti strikes.
That kick from Hensen tenderised Gatti's leg. Gatti is trying to keep his angry face on.
A low kick from Hensen misses #TD2#
and Gatti counters with a single leg into guard. Hensen didn't expect that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gatti looking to sit in guard and control but Hensen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Hensen wants to control from the top but Gatti keeps moving. #SUB2#
Gatti had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hensen defends it easily.#T3#
Hensen forces his way into half guard.
Sven Hensen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hensen controlling the pace.
Gatti wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hensen not doing much here.
Hensen prevents Gatti from improving his position.
Hensen is trying to control the action in half guard but Gatti is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hensen stalling.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sven Hensen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hensen, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sven Hensen!

After the big win, Sven Hensen made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Voodoo Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Leonel Gatti was interviewed post fight and said 'Congratulations to the winner. I tried my best. Some days things don't work out. '.

 

 
 
 
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