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Event: Revolution XC 10     
Date:   Dec 10, 2016
#R1#
Swaber on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Efimov. Efimov obviously looking to wear him down.
Swaber looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Swaber has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Efimov finds it's way round the side to connect with Swaber 's head. #KD#
Efimov lands a left and a right that send Swaber crashing to the mat, dazed. Efimov thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Swaber is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Haitam Swaber has been cut.
Swaber pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swaber is still on wobbly legs! Can Efimov finish him?
Efimov cracks Swaber with a hook to the temple - Swaber is on wobbly legs here! Efimov swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Swaber falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Efimov wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alexey Efimov!
A victorious Alexey Efimov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Revolution XC 10     
Date:   Dec 10, 2016
#R1#
Cavendish lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kuusi takes a step back to recover.
Kuusi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cavendish lands a jab to the nose.
Kuusi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cavendish connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kuusi scrambles back to his feet.
Cavendish delivers a nice body kick.
Cavendish lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cavendish's corner calls for a 1-2. Cavendish obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cavendish lands with a shot to the body.
Kuusi doesn't manage to clinch there - Cavendish circles away.
Cavendish keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kuusi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cavendish defends it nicely.#T1#
Kuusi throws a right hand that misses
and Cavendish connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kuusi's coach down at 3Band MMA ($500/week) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kuusi's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Cavendish fakes the leg kick and cracks Kuusi in the body.
Kuusi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice cross by Cavendish.
Cavendish throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cavendish lands with a right hand.
Kuusi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Cavendish lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cavendish scores with a kick to the midsection.#T2#
Cavendish fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cavendish throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kuusi on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cavendish cracks Kuusi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Cavendish takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cavendish fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cavendish lunges at Kuusi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kuusi's hand.
Cavendish pushes Kuusi away with a front kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kuusi.
Cavendish digs a good hook to Kuusi's body.
Marcel Cavendish is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Kuusi takes one to the side of the head.
Cavendish turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cavendish lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kuusi takes a step back to recover.
Cavendish throws out a powerful jab.
Cavendish lands a jab.
Kuusi has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cavendish.
Cavendish connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kuusi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cavendish clobbers Kuusi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T4#
Kuusi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cavendish manages to avoid it.
Kuusi takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kuusi shoots in for a takedown but Cavendish shows good takedown defense.
Marcel Cavendish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ilmari Kuusi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left lands for Cavendish.
Cavendish is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kuusi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cavendish lands a jab to the head.
Nice takedown defense from Cavendish. No joy for Kuusi on that attempt.
Nice shot by Cavendish.
Kuusi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Decent striking displayed by Cavendish there.
Cavendish uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kuusi has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcel Cavendish dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Cavendish scores with a kick to the body.
Cavendish stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cavendish wants it to stay on the feet.
Cavendish scores with a hook to the body. Kuusi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice shot by Cavendish.
Kuusi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cavendish to score with a decent uppercut.
Cavendish lands with a shot to the body.
A head kick by Kuusi misses
and Cavendish counters with a nice uppercut.
Kuusi walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cavendish.
Kuusi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kuusi tries to close the distance and clinch but Cavendish swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kuusi is trying desperately to land a takedown but Cavendish is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Kuusi.#T1#
Kuusi misses with a combination
and Cavendish counters with a straight right hand.
Cavendish connects with a looping right hand.
Kuusi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cavendish lands a really nice looking cross but Kuusi seems unphased.
A left lands for Cavendish.
Cavendish connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kuusi momentarily.
Kuusi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Marcel Cavendish is winning the standup battle so far.
Cavendish throws a front kick that sends Kuusi stumbling back into the cage.
Cavendish lands a nice hook to Kuusi's body. Kuusi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T2#
Cavendish fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuusi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cavendish sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cavendish cracks Kuusi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kuusi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cavendish jabs at Kuusi's body.
Cavendish lands a nice looking body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Kuusi might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Cavendish has got the better of the exchanges.
Cavendish throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Cavendish.
Kuusi is breathing heavily.
A solid body kick from Cavendish.
Cavendish thuds his shin into the meat of Kuusi's side.
Kuusi sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T3#
Cavendish scores with the left hand. Kuusi knows he should have avoided that one.
Cavendish swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kuusi.
Nice body kick there by Cavendish.
Cavendish lands a glancing blow to the side of Kuusi's head.
Cavendish scores with a nice right hand.
Kuusi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kuusi with a poor takedown
and Cavendish makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Marcel Cavendish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ilmari Kuusi.
Cavendish bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cavendish lands with a shot to the body.
Cavendish scores with the left hand. Kuusi knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice jab there from Cavendish. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuusi needs to keep his hands up - Cavendish had a free shot at his head there.
Nice jab there from Cavendish.
A telegraphed right hand from Kuusi misses the target.
Cavendish swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Danga de danga de dang - Cavendish scores with a four punch combination!
Kuusi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cavendish looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cavendish connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kuusi throws a series of punches but Cavendish avoids them all with ease.
Cavendish stalks Kuusi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kuusi's face. Kuusi staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kuusi takes a swing at Cavendish's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcel Cavendish dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Cavendish turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cavendish scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kuusi in his tracks.
Kuusi sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kuusi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cavendish counters with a straight right hand.
Marcel Cavendish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuusi takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kuusi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cavendish moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cavendish connects with a single shot there.
Cavendish connects with a crisp jab.
Cavendish listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cavendish moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Cavendish with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kuusi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cavendish lands a nice hook to Kuusi's body. Kuusi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cavendish lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kuusi will feel that in the morning.
Kuusi gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cavendish counters with a nice uppercut.
Cavendish lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kuusi takes a step back to recover.
Kuusi has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kuusi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheers as Cavendish lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kuusi doesn't seem phased though.#T2#
Cavendish scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cavendish's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kuusi under the eye.
Nice shot by Cavendish.
Cavendish scores with a shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Cavendish.
Kuusi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cavendish sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kuusi somewhat.
Marcel Cavendish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ilmari Kuusi.
Cavendish connects with a single shot there.#T3#
Cavendish throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kuusi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cavendish slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cavendish bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kuusi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cavendish is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kuusi can do to turn this around?
Cavendish connects with a crisp jab.
Kuusi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from Cavendish. #T4#
A left lands for Cavendish.
Kuusi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cavendish lands with a nice combination. Kuusi backs away looking to recover.#ROC#
Kuusi is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuusi backs away from a small jab... but Cavendish lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Kuusi crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Cavendish with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Marcel Cavendish!
A very excited looking Marcel Cavendish made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: ICON Fight NIGHT 7     
Date:   Dec 03, 2016
#R1#
Gates tests Dunn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dunn shoots in for a double leg but Gates sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Josh Gates seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gates paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gates throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gates scores with a spinning back kick!
Gates thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dunn if he has to take too many more of those.
Dunn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dunn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gates throws the left hand but Dunn avoids the punch easily.
Dunn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alastair Dunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dunn shoots in for a double leg but Gates sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gates displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dunn.
Gates works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gates throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunn shoots in looking for a takedown but Gates manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dunn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T1#
Dunn takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gates.
Gates lands with a shot to the body.
Dunn closes the distance and clinches up with Gates, looking for a takedown. Dunn pushes Gates against the cage but Gates circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dunn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gates connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dunn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gates sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dunn somewhat.
It seemed like Gates was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gates connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dunn's hands.
Dunn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD - Slaughterhouse in the buildup to the fight.
Gates lands a really nice looking cross but Dunn seems unphased.
Gates sizes up Dunn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gates 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunn shoots in but Gates avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T2#
Some wild striking there from Gates.
Dunn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gates is fending him off so far but Dunn persists. Nope, Gates circles away and we're back to standing.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gates!
Dunn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gates. Gates obviously looking to wear him down.
Gates lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dunn will feel that in the morning.
Gates thows a body kick. Dunn tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Dunn takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gates has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Gates with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dunn will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Dunn misses with a takedown attempt
and Gates counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slow jab from Gates misses its intended target.
Josh Gates is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dunn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gates lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dunn shoots in looking for a takedown but Gates manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dunn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T3#
Dunn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #TD#
Gates gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dunn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gates works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dunn distracts Gates with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Gates has his foot on Dunn's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dunn works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Gates is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gates is pulling down on Dunn's head to control his posture.
Dunn working some strikes from top position.
Gates seems keen to control Dunn's posture.
Dunn not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
Gates has control of Dunn's left arm, preventing Dunn from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dunn tries to free his leg and advance position but Gates is retaining full guard.
Dunn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dunn works over Gates with some ground and pound from guard.
Dunn works over Gates with some ground and pound from guard.
Gates has momentary wrist control but Dunn slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Gates looking for subs off his back but Dunn has passed one foot through into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunn not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gates wants to control but Dunn is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Gates dominated that round.
That's time! Dunn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Gates cracks Dunn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Alastair Dunn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Dunn scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gates gets back to half guard.
Dunn scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gates keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gates is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dunn scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dunn 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.
Dunn wants to pass the guard but Gates is defending well.
Dunn passes the guard and advances to mount!
Gates is working to get back to half guard. #T1#
Dunn lands with some strikes.
Gates sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Gates wants to improve his position but Dunn is controlling well.
Dunn controlling the pace.
Dunn lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Gates looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Dunn is nestled in close to Gates, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gates tries to get to full guard but Dunn has control of the leg.
Nice strikes from Dunn there.
Dunn drops an elbow to the side of Gates's head.
Nice strikes from Dunn there.
Gates is refusing to be controlled, as Dunn sits in half guard.
Gates trying to control but Dunn postures up.
Alastair Dunn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gates wants to improve his position but Dunn is controlling well. #T3#
Dunn working over Gates with some ground and pound. Gates looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dunn working over Gates with some ground and pound. Gates looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gates is looking for a sweep. Dunn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ground and pound from Dunn.
Dunn seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gates does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gates gets full guard.
Dunn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dunn won't allow Gates to sweep him here.
Dunn content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gates is trying to control the position but Dunn postures up.
Gates keeping moving, preventing Dunn from controlling successfully.
Dunn is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gates is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T4#
Dunn slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gates is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gates has Dunn pulled in close to control his posture.
Gates looking for a sweep. Not yet Gates, not yet.
Dunn lands a couple of digs.
Dunn trying to control but Gates is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gates not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alastair Dunn dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Dunn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gates.
Dunn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gates but Gates pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A cross from Gates lands.
Dunn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gates pinned against the cage. Gates gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dunn goes for a double leg but Gates avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gates continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alastair Dunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donk. Gates catches Dunn right on the button with a cross.
Josh Gates seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gates with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gates lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dunn takes a step back to recover.
No luck for Dunn with that takedown attempt. #T1#
Gates looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dunn has his takedown stuffed
and Gates counters with a stiff right hand.
Gates moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dunn shoots in but no luck this time.
Gates is trying to counter with his kicks.
Dunn closes the distance and clinches up with Gates, looking for a takedown. Dunn pushes Gates against the cage but Gates circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gates connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dunn's hands.
Gates slaps away a takedown attempt from Dunn, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gates paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dunn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gates sprawls well. Gates wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dunn gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
Gates delivers a nice body kick.
Gates lands a glancing blow to the side of Dunn's head.
Dunn tries for a takedown but Gates sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gates thinks about the counter body kick.
Gates throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A thudding body kick lands there by Gates!
Gates lands with a nice body punch.
Dunn tries to move into range but Gates moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gates scores with a nice body kick.
Gates scores with a shot to the body.
Gates digs a good hook to Dunn's body.
Gates scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gates.#T3#
Gates lands a nice looking body shot.
Dunn has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gates.
Gates throws a front kick that sends Dunn stumbling back into the cage.
Nice body kick there by Gates.
Gates scores with a shot to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dunn.
Gates lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dunn dives in and grabs Gates's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gates pushes down on Dunn's head and hops out.
Gates bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Dunn sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Gates pushes Dunn away with a front kick.
Dunn has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gates.#T4#
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!
Gates scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dunn takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dunn takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dunn shoots in for a double leg but Gates sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dunn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gates sprawls well. Gates wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dunn gets slowly back to his feet.
Dunn sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Gates defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dunn.
Gates cracks Dunn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dunn shoots in looking for a takedown. Gates tries to sprawl out of it but Dunn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gates manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh Gates!

 

Event: KT5     
Date:   Nov 30, 2016
#R1#
Devil uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lightbourne.
Lightbourne moves forwards but Devil connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A big left from Devil misses.
Lightbourne throws a hook to the side of Devil's head but Devil sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Devil swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lightbourne counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Shoulder Devil has been cut.
Lightbourne scores with a punch to the head.
Devil misses with an uppercut.
Devil throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Lightbourne to counter with a crisp jab.
Devil lands a slapping body shot.
Devil stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lightbourne scores with a sloppy right hand. Devil should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lightbourne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Devil moves away.
We've been informed that Lightbourne has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Devil thows a left - swing and a miss!
Devil throws a nice looking combination but Lightbourne bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lightbourne! But no joy.#T1#
Devil lands with a nice body punch.
Devil blocks a jab.
Lightbourne misses with a hook.
Lightbourne lands a lovely overhand right.
Devil fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Devil slips a jab from Lightbourne.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lightbourne, as that shot connected.
Devil ducks under a wild hook from Lightbourne.
Devil tries to move into range but Lightbourne moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT2#
Shoulder Devil's cut is getting worse.
Devil throws an overhand right that lands on Lightbourne's shoulder, as Lightbourne tries to avoid the shot.
Lightbourne blocks a jab.
Devil moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lightbourne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Lightbourne throws a lazy right hand but Devil sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lightbourne lands with a good body shot.
Lightbourne might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Devil throws a right and a left that Lightbourne avoids nicely.
Devil throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lightbourne on the side of the head.
Lightbourne misses with a two punch combination.
Lightbourne misses with an uppercut. Devil saw that one coming.
Devil lands a jab to the head.
Some wild striking there from Devil.
A looping hook to the body misses from Devil. Lightbourne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Devil slips under a jab from Lightbourne.
Lightbourne connects with a right hand. Devil shakes it off.#T3#
Nice defenses there by Devil.
It looked like Devil wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lightbourne tries to move into range but Devil moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Devil looks to throw the jab but Lightbourne is out of range.
Lightbourne unleashes a big counter combination but Devil bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The fighters circling - Lightbourne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Devil. Lightbourne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lightbourne throws a right hand that misses
and Devil counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lightbourne moves away from the strike by Devil.
Devil moves out of range as Lightbourne strikes.
Lightbourne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Devil swings for the body but Lightbourne moves out of range.
Lightbourne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lightbourne takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Devil is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lightbourne. #T4#
Devil misses the shot to the body.
Lightbourne is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Devil had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A swing and a miss from Lightbourne.
A swing and a miss from Lightbourne.
Devil is looking to counter punch.
Lightbourne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Devil lands with a nice body punch.
Devil seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Lightbourne ducks under a wild hook from Devil.
Devil slips under a jab.
Devil wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lightbourne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice jab there from Devil.
Devil looks to land a left hand but Lightbourne moved out of range nicely.
A lazy left from Devil finds it's target.
Lightbourne steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Devil.
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 Shoulder Devil will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shoulder Devil's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Devil misses the target.
Lightbourne misses with a wild body shot.
Shoulder Devil is winning the standup battle so far.
Devil slips a straight right by Lightbourne.
Lightbourne slips a straight right by Devil.
It seemed like Lightbourne was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lightbourne throws a right hand that misses
and Devil counters with a right hand to the body.
Lightbourne defending well as Devil loads up on a big left hand.
Lightbourne throws an off balance right hand
and Devil counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lightbourne slips a jab and a cross from Devil.
Devil avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lightbourne walks into a straight right hand from Devil.
Devil misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lightbourne.
Lightbourne walks into a jab.
Lightbourne connects with a jab.#T1#
Devil lands with a hook. Lightbourne tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lightbourne throws an off balance right hand
and Devil counters with a straight right hand.
Lightbourne misses with an uppercut. Devil saw that one coming.
Devil swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lightbourne misses with a double jab
and Devil counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lightbourne thinking.
Lightbourne takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lightbourne avoids the body shot from Devil.
It seemed like Lightbourne was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lightbourne misses with a wild body shot.
Devil throws a big counter combination but Lightbourne scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lightbourne throws a right hand that misses
letting Devil counter with a right hand.
Lightbourne blocks a jab.
Lightbourne looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lightbourne throws out a powerful jab.
Devil stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2#
Devil throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lightbourne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Devil throws a series of punches but Lightbourne moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Devil lands a jab to Lightbourne's midsection.
Devil slips a straight right by Lightbourne.
Devil swinging wildly here.
Lightbourne showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Devil.
A little jabbing left from Lightbourne on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Devil digs a good body shot into Lightbourne's ribs.
Lightbourne throws a hook but Devil blocks it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Devil, as that shot connected.
Lightbourne throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Lightbourne dodges the punch combination from Devil.
Lightbourne swings widly with a right hand
and Devil counters with a straight right hand.
Lightbourne steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Devil.
Devil connects with a jab.
Lightbourne throws a hook but Devil avoids it easily.
Devil slips a jab from Lightbourne.
Lightbourne throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Devil sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Devil throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lightbourne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
Shoulder Devil's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lightbourne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Devil throws out a loose jab but Lightbourne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Devil keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lightbourne.#T4#
Devil misses with a jab to the body
and Lightbourne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lightbourne throws a looping overhand right but Devil ducks down to avoid it.
Lightbourne ducks under a wild hook from Devil.
Devil lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lightbourne at a distance.
Devil lands a lovely overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lightbourne lands a nice shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lightbourne.
Devil lands with a cross.
Lightbourne doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lightbourne walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lightbourne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Devil manages to avoid it.
Devil punishes Lightbourne's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shoulder Devil dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shoulder Devil's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Devil cracks Lightbourne with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lightbourne throws a looping overhand right but Devil ducks down to avoid it.
Lightbourne looks to land a combination but Devil avoids it well.
Lightbourne looks to score with a jab to the body but Devil is just out of range.
Devil lands with a cross.
Lightbourne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Devil steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lightbourne.
A looping hook to the body misses from Devil. Lightbourne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lightbourne lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lightbourne jabs at Devil's body.
Lightbourne just misses with a punch to the body.
Lightbourne moves out of range of the strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Devil.#T1#
Devil defending well as Lightbourne loads up on a big left hand.
Devil uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lightbourne.
Lightbourne has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Devil throws the left hand but Lightbourne avoids the punch easily.
Devil lands a jab to the head.
Lightbourne misses with a two punch combination.
Devil steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lightbourne.
Lightbourne throws a poor cross that misses
and Devil counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lightbourne swings for the body but Devil moves out of range.
Devil throws an overhand right that lands on Lightbourne's shoulder, as Lightbourne tries to avoid the shot.
Lightbourne looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lightbourne takes a swing at Devil's ribcage but misses.
Lightbourne throws a looping overhand right but Devil ducks down to avoid it.
Lightbourne misses with a right hand
and Devil counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Lightbourne lands with a straight right. Devil didn't see that one coming.
Lightbourne loads up on a big right hand but Devil slips the punch.
Nice uppercut there from Devil.
Lightbourne swings for the body but Devil moves out of range.
Lightbourne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Devil.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Devil looks to land a left hand but Lightbourne moved out of range nicely.
Lightbourne throws a hook but Devil avoids it easily.
Devil misses with a combination
letting Lightbourne counter with a right hand.
Devil moves out of range of the strikes.
Lightbourne misses with a series of wild punches. #T3#
Lightbourne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Devil.
Devil misses with a shot to the body
and Devil takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Devil scores with a nice right hand.
Devil throws a looping overhand right but Lightbourne ducks down to avoid it.
Lightbourne throws a body punch but Devil moves out of range.
Lightbourne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Devil.
Devil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lightbourne gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Devil.
Lightbourne on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Devil scores with a jab to the body.
Lightbourne takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T4#
Devil throws a lazy right hand but Lightbourne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Devil throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lightbourne.
Devil misses with a shot to the body
and Lightbourne counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Devil keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lightbourne.
Lightbourne throws a jab but it's blocked by Devil.
A little feinted left hand from Devil on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lightbourne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Devil.
Lightbourne looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lightbourne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Devil was well out of range. Poor timing from Lightbourne.
Devil looks to score with a jab to the body but Lightbourne is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lightbourne! But no joy.
Lightbourne swings for the body but Devil moves out of range.
Devil seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Devil showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lightbourne.
Devil is looking to counter the offense by Lightbourne and move into the clinch.
Lightbourne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Devil.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Nathan Lightbourne just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Shoulder Devil's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Lightbourne throws out a loose jab but Devil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Devil throws a shot from downtown. Lightbourne moves away and avoids it.
Lightbourne pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lightbourne missing with a left hand there. Devil was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lightbourne steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Devil.
Lightbourne appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Devil misses with a looping right.
Devil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lightbourne! But no joy.
Devil throws a jab when Lightbourne was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Devil uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lightbourne.
Lightbourne looks to land a right hand but Devil moved out of range.
Devil uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lightbourne.
Lightbourne moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Devil misses the target.
Lightbourne throws a shot from downtown. Devil moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Lightbourne misses.
Devil seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Devil bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Devil throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Devil throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Devil takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Devil misses with a left hand
and Lightbourne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lightbourne misses with a few strikes there.
Devil was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Devil misses with a looping left.
Lightbourne thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Devil.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Devil. Lightbourne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lightbourne looks to land a left hand but Devil moved out of range nicely.
Devil misses with the combination.
Lightbourne swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Devil tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lightbourne was well out of range. Poor timing from Devil.
Lightbourne throws out a counter right but Devil avoids it with no problem.
Lightbourne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Devil.
Devil ducks under a wild hook from Lightbourne.
Lightbourne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Devil.
Devil throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Lightbourne counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Devil cracks Lightbourne with an open hand slap.
Devil defending well as Lightbourne loads up on a big left hand.
Devil seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Devil moves forwards but Lightbourne connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3#
A jab from Devil misses.
Devil tries to clinch up but Lightbourne circles away and keeps his distance.
Lightbourne throws out a counter right but Devil avoids it with no problem.
Lightbourne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Devil.
Devil will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lightbourne gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Devil.
Devil throws a body punch but Lightbourne moves out of range.
A slow jab from Devil misses its intended target.
Devil misses with a hook.
Devil misses with an uppercut. #T4#
A swing and a miss from Devil.
Devil misses with a wild body shot.
Lightbourne misses with an uppercut.
Lightbourne uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Devil.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lightbourne! But no joy.
Lightbourne sizes up Devil with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lightbourne throws a big shot that misses.
Lightbourne scores with the left hand. Devil knows he should have avoided that one.
Lightbourne throws a lazy uppercut
and Devil counters with a stiff right hand.
Devil connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lightbourne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lightbourne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Nathan Lightbourne will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Shoulder Devil's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Devil misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lightbourne.
A looping hook to the body misses from Devil. Lightbourne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Devil thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Lightbourne misses.
Devil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lightbourne moves away.
A slow jab from Lightbourne misses its intended target.
Devil misses with a left hand
letting Lightbourne counter with a right hand.
Devil displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lightbourne throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lightbourne lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Devil lands with a nice body punch.
Lightbourne rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Devil counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Devil tests Lightbourne's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Devil lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A big left from Lightbourne misses.
Devil comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lightbourne missing with a left hand there. Devil was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lightbourne takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Devil thuds a left hand into Lightbourne's body.
Devil slips a jab from Lightbourne.
Devil uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lightbourne.
Lightbourne misses with a looping left.
Devil scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lightbourne in his tracks. #T2#
Devil moves out of range of the strikes.
A big left from Lightbourne misses.
No joy there for Devil, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Devil throws a series of punches but Lightbourne avoids them all with ease.
Lightbourne throws out a counter right but Devil avoids it with no problem.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lightbourne on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Devil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lightbourne.
Devil jabs at Lightbourne's body.
Lightbourne slips a straight right by Devil.
Lightbourne connects with a single shot there.
Devil misses the jab.
Lightbourne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Devil.#T3#
A shot to the liver by Devil. Beautiful body shot.
Devil throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lightbourne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Devil misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lightbourne counters with a straight right hand.
Devil misses with a body shot
letting Lightbourne counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
Jeez, Shoulder Devil's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A jab from Devil misses.
Devil swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lightbourne.
The fighters circling - Devil throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lightbourne throws a lazy uppercut
and Devil cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Devil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lightbourne moves away.
It seemed like Lightbourne was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lightbourne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Devil.
It looked like Devil was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lightbourne.
Lightbourne throws a hook to the side of Devil's head but Devil sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4#
Lightbourne misses the jab.
Devil fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lightbourne on the side of the head.
Devil misses with a hook to the body
enabling Lightbourne to counter with a crisp jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Devil displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lightbourne throws out the jab.
Devil lands with a nice body punch.
Devil misses with a hook. Lightbourne ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Lightbourne was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lightbourne looks to land a right hand but Devil moved out of range.
Devil lands with a shot to the body.
Lightbourne throws a body punch but Devil moves out of range.
Devil lands a nice hook to Lightbourne's body. Lightbourne takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Devil dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shoulder Devil showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Devil 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 48:47
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 48:47
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shoulder Devil!

 

Event: Shark Bait     
Date:   Nov 23, 2016
#R1#
Brown throws out a loose jab but Staley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Staley with the counter takedown but Brown avoids it easily.
Brown throws out a leg kick but Staley moves out of range and Brown only half commits.
Staley feints the counter takedown.
Brown throws a hook but Staley avoids it easily.
Staley is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Brown digs a good body shot into Staley's ribs.
Staley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Staley slips a straight right by Brown.
And Staley tries to counter it with a takedown but Brown pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Staley.
Staley with the counter takedown but Brown avoids it easily.
Brown scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Staley doesn't seem bothered though.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Brown has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T1#
Brown missing with a left hand there. Staley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Staley defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand.
Staley with the counter takedown but Brown avoids it easily.
Staley on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brown paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Staley tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Staley's coach down at Harambe Remembrance Hall was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Staley's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Brown lands with a nice body punch.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Staley with the counter takedown but Brown avoids it easily.
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Staley's shoulder, as Staley tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
A shot to the body from Brown misses #TD2#
and Staley counters with a takedown into side control.
Brown pushes Staley away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Staley gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB2#
Staley tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Staley has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Staley wants to control but Brown is keeping him busy.
Brown keeps Staley under control for a moment.
You can see the frustration on Brown's face as Staley controls the position.
Brown wants to control but Staley postures up.
Brown is looking to regain half guard here but Staley keeps moving and retains side control.
Brown on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Brown tries to get out of the position.
Staley trying to control the position but Brown is working away. #SUB2#
Staley is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brown knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
Brown tries to buck Staley off but Staley is having none of it.#SUB2#
Staley looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Staley tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Staley has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown is not content to let Staley control the position.
Brown wants to control but Staley postures up.#SUB2#
Staley looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Brown manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T4#
Staley is controlling Brown's trapped leg to prevent Brown from advancing to side control.
Staley is not content to let Brown control the position.#SUB2#
Staley looking for submissions off his back.
Brown trying to control the action but Staley is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Staley is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Well, if Brown is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buck Brown 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#
Staley slips under a jab.
Staley changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Brown misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Staley counters with a shoot takedown. Brown fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Staley postures up.
Staley looking to sit in guard and control but Brown gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Staley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brown wants to control from the top but Staley keeps moving. #SUB2#
Staley looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Brown passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Staley is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Brown trying to control from half guard but Staley is working away. #SUB2#
Staley actively working from the bottom here.
Staley wants to control but Brown is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Staley is trying to get back to full guard.
Brown takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Staley has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brown is working away from the top position though.
Brown trying to control the action but Staley is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Staley is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Staley can do to turn this around?#T2#
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#
Staley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brown trying to control the pace.
Brown slips a nice elbow through Staley's hands, connecting with Staley's forehead.
Brown is taking a breather. Staley 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.#SUB2#
Staley actively working from the bottom here.
Staley is looking for a sweep. Brown is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Staley trying to control but Brown postures up. #T3#
Brown lands strikes from half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Staley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Brown content to control rather than advance.
Brown uses his free foot to push down on Staley's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Staley.
Staley wants to control but Brown is having none of it.
Brown takes Staley's back.
Staley manages to reverse the position and now he's in Brown's guard. Nice work there by Staley. #T4#
Brown is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Staley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Staley pushing down on Brown's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Staley controlling the action here.
Brown regains full guard. Nicely done.
Brown throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brown 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#
Brown takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buck Brown dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Brown takes a swing at Staley's ribcage but misses.
Staley with the counter takedown but Brown avoids it easily.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Staley feints the counter takedown.
Staley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Staley is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Staley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And Staley tries to counter it with a takedown but Brown pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Staley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Staley staying out of range there.
And Staley tries to counter it with a takedown but Brown pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Staley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brown throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Staley counters with a takedown into side control. #T1#
Brown is trying to escape the position but Staley is controlling the position.
Brown is trying to buck Staley off.#SUB2#
Staley is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brown is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Staley is trying to get an arm triangle but Brown is defending well.
Brown is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Staley asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Brown is trying to get back to half guard.
Brown is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Staley has hold of Brown's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Brown tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Staley cranks the arm and Brown screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Brown, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Layne Staley!
Layne Staley is the new middleweight champion!
A relieved looking Layne Staley thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Revolution XC 9     
Date:   Nov 20, 2016
#R1#
Racist uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Racist scores with the left hand. MacLeod knows he should have avoided that one. #TD2#
Racist shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in MacLeod's guard.
Racist postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Racist postures up in MacLeod's guard and throws a big left but MacLeod blocks it.
Racist throws a big elbow that misses.
MacLeod keeping full guard, as Racist tries to pass.
Racist engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
MacLeod avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Racist loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Racist scoring with some ground and pound.
MacLeod can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Racist controls the pace.
MacLeod is adopting a defensive guard.#T1#
Racist won't allow MacLeod to get back to his feet.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Racist lands a couple of elbows.
Racist stopping the sweep attempt from MacLeod.
Racist trying to control the position from guard on top but MacLeod is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Racist fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt MacLeod.
Racist connects with a solid leg kick.
Connor MacLeod is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Racist throws a quick inside leg kick.
Racist stuns MacLeod with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Racist dives in for a single leg takedown but MacLeod sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Racist lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T2#
Racist tries to score a power double leg takedown but MacLeod sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Racist somewhat.
MacLeod misses with a two punch combination.
MacLeod is looking to clinch.
Racist sizes up MacLeod with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Racist ducks under a wild hook from MacLeod.
MacLeod swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Racist feints the counter takedown.
Racist throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Racist throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Racist fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
MacLeod walks forward, straight into a front kick from Racist.#T3#
Racist moves out of range as MacLeod strikes.
MacLeod looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
MacLeod works the jab nicely.#TD2#
Racist scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
MacLeod throws Racist to one side and escapes!#TD2#
Racist shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. MacLeod manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacLeod is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Racist lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Racist lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Racist throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as MacLeod works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Racist preventing the sweep.
Racist scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
Racist controls from within his opponent's guard.
Racist with a flurry of punches that miss.
Racist tries to free his leg and advance position but MacLeod is retaining full guard.
Racist distracts MacLeod with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
MacLeod being controlled here, momentarily.
MacLeod on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if MacLeod tries to get out of the position.
Let's hope that Racist has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Racist landing with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Angry Racist dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
MacLeod on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Racist. Racist obviously looking to wear him down.
MacLeod scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Racist dives in for a single leg takedown but MacLeod sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Racist cracks MacLeod with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Racist fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
MacLeod has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Racist.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Racist cracks the inside of MacLeod's front leg.
Racist connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Racist fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Connor MacLeod has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Angry Racist.
Racist shoots in looking for a takedown. MacLeod tries to sprawl out of it but Racist keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. MacLeod manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1#
MacLeod slaps away a takedown attempt from Racist, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Angry Racist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Racist closes the distance and clinches up with MacLeod, looking for a takedown. Racist pushes MacLeod against the cage but MacLeod circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
MacLeod misses with a series of wild punches.
Racist has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Racist scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
MacLeod tries to close the distance and clinch up but Racist swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
Racist shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Angry Racist has got the better of the ground game so far.
MacLeod utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
Racist stands up over MacLeod, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
MacLeod being controlled here, momentarily.
Racist trying to control but MacLeod is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Racist accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Racist sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Racist trying to control the position from guard on top but MacLeod is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Racist thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on MacLeod if he has to take too many more of those.
Racist avoids the body shot from MacLeod.
MacLeod misses with a body shot.
Racist feints the counter takedown.
Racist connects with an inside leg kick.
Racist is trying hard to land a takedown here. MacLeod sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD2#
Racist looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for MacLeod!
Racist is looking to take a break and control but MacLeod is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Racist misses with the ground and pound.#T4#
MacLeod is working to avoid the ground and pound but Racist connects with a decent elbow.
MacLeod takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Sloppy strikes there by Racist.
Racist is staying tight to MacLeod's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Racist landing a few strikes.
Racist wants to control but MacLeod is keeping him busy.
Racist staying calm.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Racist scores with punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Angry Racist 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! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
MacLeod displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Racist.
MacLeod throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Racist counters with a takedown into side control.
Racist working the head and body with strikes.
Racist scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at MacLeod to see if he's OK.
Racist lands a decent elbow from side control.
Racist working the body and head with strikes. #CUT2#
It looks like Connor MacLeod has been cut.
MacLeod is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Racist is controlling him well.
MacLeod is not content to let Racist control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Racist lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Racist throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Racist working the head with strikes. #T1#
MacLeod takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Racist is working MacLeod over with some ground and pound from side control.
Racist happy to just control the position for now.
MacLeod is working to avoid the ground and pound but Racist connects with a decent elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
MacLeod is looking to regain half guard here but Racist keeps moving and retains side control.
Racist lands a decent elbow from side control. #CUT2#
Connor MacLeod's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
MacLeod wants to control but Racist postures up.
Racist lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear MacLeod down.
Racist working the ground and pound. #CUT2#
Jeez, Connor MacLeod's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Angry Racist!
After winning the bout, Angry Racist thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Bravado 22     
Date:   Nov 13, 2016
#R1#
Orsini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Orsini misses with an uppercut.
And Gracie tries to counter it with a takedown but Orsini pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL2#
Gracie gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Orsini lands a shot to the body.
Orsini lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Gracie blocks an uppercut.
Orsini misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gracie blocks a body shot from Orsini.
Gracie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orsini misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Orsini scores with a shoulder strike.
Orsini lands a nice uppercut.
Orsini working aggressively here. #T1#
Orsini prevents the takedown attempt.
Orsini effectively controlling the action here.#TD2#
Gracie jumps guard. #SUB2#
Gracie is looking for a triangle here but Orsini uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
Gracie struggling a bit here.
Orsini taking a breather here.
Gracie is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Orsini trying to control the position but Gracie is working away.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
Orsini landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Gracie is trying to control Orsini's posture but Orsini avoids it.
Gracie tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Orsini wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gracie takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T3#
Orsini working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orsini working the head and body with strikes.
Gracie tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Orsini wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Orsini staying calm.
Gracie tries to bench press Orsini off him but Orsini keeps the position.
Gracie is trying to control Orsini's posture but Orsini avoids it.
Gracie manages to work his way to half guard, despite Orsini's best efforts.#T4#
Gracie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gracie working a defensive guard here.
Orsini pushing down on Gracie's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Orsini pulls his head out easily.
Orsini moves nicely into side control.
Orsini trying to control the position but Gracie is working away.
Gracie is looking to reverse the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2#
Gracie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Orsini sees it coming and defends easily.
Orsini is pressing down on Gracie's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alessandro Orsini dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Orsini works Gracie's body with a nice hook.
Orsini lands a jab to Gracie's midsection.
Gracie moves away from the strike by Orsini.
Gracie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Orsini counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Orsini 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.
Gracie is looking to clinch but Orsini is avoiding it.
Orsini jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Orsini throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orsini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Gracie staying out of range there.
Gracie feints the counter takedown.
Alessandro Orsini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie walks into a straight right hand from Orsini.
Orsini lands a nice shot that snaps Gracie's head back. #T1#
Orsini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie. #CL2#
Gracie fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Orsini, pushing him back against the cage.
Orsini throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Orsini misses with a body punch.
Orsini works on Gracie's body with a couple of short punches.
Orsini lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Orsini misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gracie.
A short right from Orsini.
Orsini digs a right hand into Gracie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gracie's gas tank.
A short right from Orsini on the inside. #T2#
Orsini misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Orsini lands a nice shot to the body.
Gracie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Orsini is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?
Orsini lands a shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Orsini.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Gracie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Orsini prevents it.
Orsini lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Orsini.
Orsini lands with a left to the head.
Orsini doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Orsini goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Orsini lands a nice shot to the body.
Orsini swings wildly with an uppercut but Gracie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gracie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Orsini lands a nice shot to the body.
Orsini misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gracie.
Gracie blocking some punches.
Orsini working aggressively here.
Orsini works on Gracie's body with a couple of short punches.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Alessandro Orsini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucio Gracie.
Orsini lands a left hand. #T4#
A short body shot lands from Orsini as the two fighters clinch.
Orsini pushes Gracie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Orsini digs a right hand underneath Gracie's ribcage. Gracie let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Orsini goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Orsini tries to throw a body punch but Gracie avoids it by throwing Orsini back against the cage.
Gracie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gracie is trying to pull guard but Orsini turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Orsini scores with a shot to the side of Gracie's head.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Orsini manages to get underhooks.
Orsini works on Gracie's body with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orsini doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alessandro Orsini dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Orsini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Gracie with the counter takedown but Orsini avoids it easily.
Gracie slips under a jab.
Gracie tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A telegraphed right hand from Orsini misses the target.
Orsini just misses with a punch to the body.
Orsini scores with a nice head shot.
Orsini works Gracie's body with a nice hook.
Gracie slips a jab from Orsini.
Gracie changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Orsini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Orsini.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT#
It looks like Lucio Gracie has been cut.
Orsini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gracie.
Gracie feints the counter takedown.
Orsini throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gracie feints the counter takedown.#T1#
Orsini misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Gracie counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Orsini is retaining full guard.
Gracie is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Orsini keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie advances position into side control!
Gracie trying to control the action but Orsini is working from the bottom.
Orsini prevents Gracie from moving into mount. #T2#
Orsini is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Orsini slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gracie prevents Orsini from getting back to his feet.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Orsini keeps moving. #SUB2#
Gracie is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Orsini is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Orsini has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Orsini passes into side control.
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gracie is trying to escape the position but Orsini is controlling the position.
Orsini wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working. #T3#
Gracie is trying to get back to half guard.
Gracie keeps trying to improve his position.
Lucio Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gracie can't do much from the bottom here.
Orsini cracks Gracie with a big right hand but Gracie just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
You can see the frustration on Gracie's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Orsini trying to control the action but Gracie is working from the bottom. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Orsini is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gracie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Orsini working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gracie is working to avoid the ground and pound but Orsini connects with a decent elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Orsini wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Orsini cracks Gracie with a big elbow.
Gracie takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alessandro Orsini showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Orsini 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alessandro Orsini!

Alessandro Orsini thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Lucio Gracie was interviewed post fight and said 'I am used to bitches just laying down for me. Why you no lay down?'.

 

Event: Bravado 21     
Date:   Nov 06, 2016
#R1#
Beefcake misses with a hook
and Gonzales counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gonzales scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Beefcake doesn't seem bothered though.
Beefcake looks to land a left hand but Gonzales moved out of range nicely.
Beefcake on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Beefcake fails with the takedown
and Gonzales counters with a nice uppercut.
Beefcake gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gonzales.
Gonzales connects with a body shot.#TD#
Gonzales tries to sprawl but Beefcake drives through with a takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gonzales tries to get to full guard but Beefcake has control of the leg.
Beefcake passes into side control, despite Gonzales's attempt to control the position.
Gonzales takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Beefcake lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T1#
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.
Gonzales tries to buck Beefcake off but Beefcake is having none of it.
Beefcake connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gonzales some visible discomfort. #ROC#
Gonzales is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Andrei Gonzales has been cut.
Gonzales tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gonzales is still in real trouble! Can Beefcake finish him?
Gonzales is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Beefcake trying to control the action but Gonzales is working from the bottom.
Beefcake controlling from side mount.
Gonzales tries to bench press Beefcake off him but Beefcake keeps the position.
Gonzales wants to control but Beefcake postures up.
Gonzales seems to have recovered his senses.
Gonzales tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Beefcake wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Beefcake trying to control the action but Gonzales is working from the bottom.
Gonzales is looking to regain half guard here but Beefcake keeps moving and retains side control.
Beefcake lands a big left to the face of Gonzales, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Beefcake and another - Gonzales is out! Beefcake stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brutus Beefcake!
Our winner, Brutus Beefcake, 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: Bravado 21     
Date:   Nov 06, 2016
#R1#
Opposum connects with a body shot.
Opposum walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Offender throws a body shot but no joy.
Opposum looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Opposum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Offender moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Opposum throws a left and a right that both miss
and Offender connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#
It looks like Magnum Opposum has been cut.
Opposum jabs at Offender's body.
Offender misses with a wild body shot.
Opposum let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Opposum jabs at Offender's body.
Opposum lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Opposum. Offender does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice shot lands for Opposum.
Offender swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL#
Offender clinches up with Opposum and pushes him back against the cage.
Opposum goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Opposum misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Opposum.
Opposum scores with a shot to the side of Offender's head.
Opposum working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Opposum misses with a hook to the ribs.
Opposum doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Opposum swings wildly with an uppercut but Offender uses good head movement to avoid it.
Opposum misses with a punch to the body.
Offender lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Opposum tries a body shot but Offender blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Opposum.
Opposum can't find room to land a body shot as Offender controls the action.
Offender lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Opposum scores with a hook to the body.
Offender tries a body shot but Opposum blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Offender creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Offender tries to work over Opposum's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Offender scores with a shot to the side of Opposum's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Opposum can't find room to land a body shot as Offender controls the action.
Offender doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Opposum throws a punch but it's blocked by Offender.
Opposum swings wildly with an uppercut but Offender uses good head movement to avoid it.
Opposum tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Offender's elbow.
Opposum lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Opposum tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Opposum lands a left hand.
Offender lands a right hand that snaps the head of Opposum backwards.
Offender blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Offender blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Opposum blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Opposum swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Opposum goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Opposum as the two fighters clinch.
Opposum misses with a punch to the body.
Offender takes a shot to the head.
Opposum softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Opposum fails to land.
Offender can't find room to land a body shot as Opposum controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Opposum. #T4#
Opposum tries to work over Offender's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Opposum.
A right hand to the body from Opposum.
Offender misses with a punch to the body.
Offender tries to work over Opposum's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Opposum scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Opposum can't find room to land a body shot as Offender controls the action.
Opposum goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Opposum blocks a body shot from Offender.
Opposum tries a body shot but Offender blocks it.
Offender goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Offender misses with some punches.
Offender misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Opposum tries a body shot but Offender blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Magnum Opposum dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Magnum Opposum'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#
Left hook, right uppercut from Opposum.
Opposum dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Opposum tries to clinch up.
Opposum fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Offender misses the target.
Magnum Opposum seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Opposum looks to land a combination but Offender avoids it well.
Offender throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch lands to the side of Opposum 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A looping hook to the body misses from Offender. Opposum does a little dance to reset his feet.
Opposum misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Offender seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Offender jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Offender throws a predictable looking body shot
and Opposum counters with a one-two to the body.
Opposum has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Offender falls off balance throwing a combination
and Opposum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Opposum throws a right and a left that both miss.
Offender seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T1##KD2#
Opposum lands a left and a right that send Offender crashing to the mat, dazed. Opposum thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Offender is rocked!
Offender tries to clinch there but Opposum circles away.
A nice side step and Opposum releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Oh Offender is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Offender keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Opposum lands a body shot.
Offender will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Offender seems to have got his legs back now.
Opposum wants to clinch.
Opposum lands a nice shot to the body.
Registered Offender is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Offender swinging wildly here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Opposum throws a right hand that Offender ducks under and follows up with a left that Offender also avoids with ease.
Offender appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Opposum throws a body punch but Offender moves out of range.
Offender keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Offender walks into a left hand.
Offender scores with a jab to the jaw.
Offender tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Opposum was well out of range. Poor timing from Offender.
Opposum looks to score with a jab to the body but Offender is just out of range.
Offender ducks under a wild hook from Opposum.
Opposum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Offender manages to avoid it.
Opposum throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Offender misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Opposum walks into a jab.
Offender pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Opposum looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Opposum throws a right hand that Offender ducks under and follows up with a left that Offender also avoids with ease.
Offender tries to bum rush Opposum with a series of wild strikes but Opposum uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Opposum misses with a double jab
enabling Offender to counter with a crisp jab.
Opposum misses with a wild body shot.
Offender throws a big counter combination but Opposum scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Offender lands a nice hook to Opposum's body. Opposum takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Opposum lands a jab to the nose.
Offender lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CL2#
Opposum moves into the clinch successfully.
Opposum tries to throw a body punch but Offender avoids it by throwing Opposum back against the cage.
Opposum swings wildly with an uppercut but Offender uses good head movement to avoid it.
A body shot lands from Opposum. #T4#
Offender misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Opposum tries a body shot but Offender blocks it.
Offender goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Offender misses with a short punch on the inside.
Offender tries to throw a body punch but Opposum avoids it by throwing Offender back against the cage.
Opposum tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Opposum blocking some punches.
Opposum lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Opposum fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Offender fails to land.
Opposum working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Offender scores with a nice hook to the head.
Offender lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Magnum Opposum showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Magnum Opposum's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Opposum lands a jab to Offender's midsection.
Opposum scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
No joy there for Offender, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Opposum looks to land a combination but Offender avoids it well.
Opposum throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Offender.
Opposum scores with a body shot.
Opposum misses with a looping left.
Offender throws a combination that misses
and Opposum counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Opposum scores with a shot to the body.
Opposum takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Opposum connects with a body shot.
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!
Offender tries to close the distance and clinch up but Opposum swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Opposum thows a left - swing and a miss!
Offender was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Opposum cracks a nice hook into Offender's ribs.
Opposum feints a jab promting Offender to slip. Opposum then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Offender slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Opposum dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Opposum misses with a double jab.
Opposum misses with a few strikes there.
Offender appears to be looking for a big counter.
Offender throws a series of punches but Opposum avoids them all with ease.
Opposum lands a two punch combo.
Offender throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Opposum.
Opposum throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Offender misses with a body shot.
Offender throws a left and a right that both miss
and Opposum counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A punch combination from Opposum misses.
As Opposum looks to move away, Offender throws a big counter combo but Opposum just gets out of the way.#T2#
Opposum tries to clinch there but Offender circles away.
Offender avoids a punch combination nicely.
Offender walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Opposum throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Offender counters with a two punch combo.
Opposum swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Offender counters with a one-two to the body.
Opposum on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Offender scores with a jab to the jaw.
Offender throws a lazy uppercut
and Opposum counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Opposum throws a nice looking combination but Offender bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Offender throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Offender throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Offender misses with a double jab.
Opposum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Opposum scores with a one two! Offender had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A combination from Offender does no damage.
Nice shot by Offender.
Offender takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Opposum scores with a hook to the body. Offender takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Opposum jabs Offender to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Opposum throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Offender on the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Opposum tries to clinch up.
Opposum looks to land a combination but Offender avoids it well. #T4#
Nice straight punches there by Opposum. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Opposum.
Offender throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Opposum stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Opposum fails to land with a series of punches.
Opposum misses with a double jab.
Offender takes one to the side of the head.
Offender lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Opposum circles away quickly and effectively.
Offender misses the jab.
Opposum is looking for the big counter here.
Opposum digs a good hook to Offender's body.
Opposum is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Offender rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Offender throws a left and a right that both miss
and Opposum makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A punch combination from Opposum misses.
Registered Offender has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Magnum Opposum is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Opposum feints a jab promting Offender to slip. Opposum then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Offender slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Magnum Opposum comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Opposum has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Magnum Opposum!

 

Event: Midnight Maddness     
Date:   Nov 03, 2016
#R1##CL#
Harmbe pushes Staley up against the cage in a clinch.
Staley's coach down at Harambe Remembrance Hall was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Staley's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Harmbe taking a breather.
Harmbe stalling against the cage.
Harmbe is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC#
Harmbe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harmbe tries to clinch up but Staley circles away and keeps his distance.
And Staley tries to counter it with a takedown but Harmbe pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL#
Harmbe gets a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Staley as Harmbe tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harmbe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Staley is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Harmbe breaks the clinch.
Harmbe misses with a few strikes there. #T1##CL#
Harmbe forces Staley back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Harmbe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harmbe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Staley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Staley drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Harmbe defends it well.#CL#
Harmbe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Staley, pushing him back against the cage.
Harmbe is pushing Staley up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Harmbe gets underhooks to prevent Staley's takedown attempt.
Harmbe taking a breather.
Staley prevents Harmbe from breaking the clinch.
Harmbe gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Staley.
Harold Harmbe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Layne Staley.
Staley wants to take the fight to the mat but Harmbe manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T2#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Harmbe.
Harmbe has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#BC#
Harmbe manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Harmbe closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Harmbe manages to break the clinch.
Harmbe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Staley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Staley tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Staley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Harmbe darts in and clinches Staley up against the cage.
Staley is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Harmbe breaks the clinch. #T3#
Harmbe tries to clinch up.
Staley tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Harmbe has managed to clinch. #BC#
Harmbe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Staley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Staley changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
Staley gets tackled into the cage by Harmbe. Harmbe maintains the clinch.
Staley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Harmbe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Harmbe closes the distance but Staley moves to the side #TD2#
and Staley counters with a nice double leg into side control. Harmbe won't be happy with that. #SUB2#
Staley has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Harmbe is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Staley yanks on the arm and Harmbe is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Staley.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Layne Staley!
A relieved looking Layne Staley thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Harold Harmbe stepped up to the mic, saying 'ill be back again and again till i win'.

 

Event: ICON Fight NIGHT 5     
Date:   Oct 23, 2016
#R1#
Cavendish scores with a shot to the body.
Shango lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cavendish takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shango throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cavendish sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Cavendish scores with a four punch combination!
Shango motions for Cavendish to come forward. Shango throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cavendish lands a really nice looking cross but Shango seems unphased.
Cavendish closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Cavendish connects with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cavendish lands a jab to the nose.
Shango walks into a stiff left hand from Cavendish.#KD#
Shango cracks Cavendish with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Shango has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Cavendish to stand back up!#ROC#
Cavendish is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Marcel Cavendish has been cut.
Cavendish connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cavendish is still on wobbly legs! Can Shango finish him?
Shango throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick from Shango misses.
Cavendish seems to have recovered his senses.
Cavendish keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T1#
Good exchange - Cavendish coming out on top.
Shango misses with a right hand
and Cavendish counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cavendish wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cavendish takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cavendish scores with a hook.
Cavendish jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cavendish has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Cavendish misses with a wild body shot.
A punch combination from Shango misses.
Cavendish connects with a looping right hand.
Cavendish misses with a body shot.
It looked like Shango was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cavendish.
Cavendish connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Shango is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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!
Cavendish scores with a kick to the midsection.#T2#
Shango throws a series of punches but Cavendish moves out of range.
Cavendish throws a body kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Shango. Those never looked like landing.
Cavendish appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Marcel Cavendish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shango takes a swing at Cavendish's ribcage but misses.
Cavendish works the jab nicely.
Cavendish misses with a kick to the body.
Cavendish lands a jab to the head.
Cavendish scores with a spinning back kick!
Shango will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cavendish uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shango has time to react.
Cavendish ducks under a wild hook from Shango.
Shango chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cavendish can pounce on him. #T3#
Cavendish buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shango throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cavendish takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cavendish scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Shango throws a leg kick
enabling Cavendish to counter with a crisp jab.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Shango! Cavendish is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Papa Shango!
Papa Shango bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: DFC Sin City 14     
Date:   Oct 22, 2016
#R1#
Zhang throws a head kick but Lang moves out of range.
Zhang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lang checks the leg kick.
Lang misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zhang.
Zhang looks to throw a body kick
and Lang counters with a nice body shot.
Zhang looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A little feinted left hand from Lang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lang takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lang avoids the head kick by Zhang.
Zhang plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lang slips under a jab.
Zhang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lang.
Zhang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lang.
Lang throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Zhang plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lang throws a jab when Zhang was well out of range.
Zhang feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lang's calf.
Zhang throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lang wants to clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Zhang.
Zhang throws a low kick, looking for Lang's leg but Lang calmly moves out of range. #T2#
Zhang throws a leg kick but Lang moved away.
Zhang looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lang misses with an uppercut
and Zhang counters with a nice body kick.
Lang misses with an uppercut
and Zhang counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lang has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Zhang.
Zhang throws a wild body kick that Lang sees coming a mile off.
Lang misses with a wild body shot.
Lang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zhang looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Zhang lands a nice looking body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lang takes a swing at Zhang's ribcage but misses.
Zhang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lang.
Zhang misses with a body kick.#T3#
Zhang lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lang's sensitive parts.
Lang tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Zhang staying out of range there.
Zhang lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Zhang throws the kick towards the body but Lang avoids it.
Lang blocks the body kick.
Zhang tries to score with a low kick but Lang moves his leg out of the way.
A counter left hand to the body from Lang misses its target.
Zhang tries to land a front kick but Lang steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A counter left hand to the body from Lang misses its target.
Zhang misses with a kick to the body.
Zhang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zhang throws a big counter head kick but Lang avoids it with no problem.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lang. Zhang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zhang follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.#T4#
Lang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zhang.
Lang throws a hook but Zhang blocks it.
Zhang pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zhang.
Zhang thuds his shin into the meat of Lang's side.
A big left from Lang misses.
Lang backing away here, and Zhang unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A good leg kick by Zhang.
Zhang misses with a body kick.
Zhang throws a head kick but Lang moves out of range.
Zhang looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zhang was well out of range. Poor timing from Lang.
Lang slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lei Zhang dominated that round.
That's time! Lang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Lang misses with a left hand
and Zhang counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Zhang lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lang will feel that in the morning.
Lang misses with a lunging right hand
and Zhang counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lang is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A solid body kick from Zhang.
Zhang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lang misses with a straight left.
Zhang keeps Lang at a distance using the push kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Zhang.
Zhang fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lang is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhang lands a head kick!
Lang throws a sloppy body shot
and Zhang counters with an outside leg kick.
Lang blocks the body kick.
Zhang avoids the body shot from Lang.
Zhang steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T1#
Zhang throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lang's head.
Zhang is looking to land body kicks.
Lang tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Zhang throws a head kick but Lang moves out of range.
Zhang throws a head kick that misses.
Zhang throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Zhang thuds his shin into the meat of Lang's side.
Lang keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Lang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zhang throws a big counter head kick but Lang avoids it with no problem.
Lang checks a low kick from Zhang.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Lang misses the target.
Zhang throws out a counter right but Lang avoids it with no problem.
Zhang finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A quick step to the side and Lang tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zhang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zhang uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lang has time to react.
Zhang throws a half hearted mid kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zhang.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zhang.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lazy body kick from Zhang
and Lang counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Zhang clinches up against the cage.
Lang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lang misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zhang.
Lang swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhang uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Lang fails to land.
Lang blocks an elbow strike from Zhang.
Lang blocks an elbow strike.
Lang is working Zhang over against the cage.
Lang dodges an elbow strike from Zhang.
A shot in the inside from Lang.
Lang has a couple of punches blocked by Zhang. #BC2#
Zhang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lang misses the jab.
Lang misses with an uppercut
and Zhang counters with a leg kick. #T4#
Zhang lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lang will feel that in the morning.
Lang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zhang manages to avoid it.
Lang has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zhang.
Zhang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lang scores with a punch to the head.
Zhang thuds his shin into the meat of Lang's side.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lang throws out a loose jab but Zhang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zhang.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Zhang, right into the meat.
That kick from Zhang tenderised Lang's leg. Lang is trying to keep his angry face on.
Zhang throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lei Zhang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Lang avoids the head kick by Zhang.
Zhang thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lang if he has to take too many more of those.
Lang moves out of range of the body kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Lang misses its target.
Lang looks to land a left hand but Zhang moved out of range nicely.
Lang misses with a right hand
and Zhang counters with a good low kick that Lang was not able to check.
A slapping body kick lands there for Zhang.
Zhang misses with a kick to the body.
Lang throws a shot from downtown. Zhang moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhang cracks the inside of Lang's front leg.
Lang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zhang manages to avoid it.
Zhang tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Zhang moves away from the strike by Lang.
Zhang appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lang misses the shot to the body.
Zhang misses with a kick to the body.
Zhang throws a front kick aimed at Lang's knee but Lang avoids it well.
Zhang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lang.
Zhang throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Zhang throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lang takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Zhang throws a quick inside leg kick.
Zhang is looking to land body kicks.
Lang is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lang will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Lang lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Zhang at a distance.
Lean Lang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Lang avoids a kick to the body.
Zhang keeps Lang at a distance using the push kick.
Zhang lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zhang explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zhang lands a nice looking body kick.
Zhang throws a head kick but Lang moves out of range.
Lang throws a body shot but no joy.
Zhang is trying to counter with his kicks.
Lang takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lei Zhang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zhang slips a jab from Lang.
Zhang pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lang is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lang misses with a body shot. #T3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Zhang.
Lang takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Zhang buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lang takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lei Zhang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Zhang connects with a solid leg kick.
Zhang throws a head kick that misses.
Lang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zhang.
A swing and a miss from Lang.
Lang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lang misses with a straight left. #T4#
Zhang scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lang avoids a kick to the body.
Zhang throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lang takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Zhang lands a leg kick that knocks Lang off balance momentarily.
Zhang misses with a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lang misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Zhang makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Zhang throws a head kick but Lang moves out of range.
Zhang delivers a nice body kick.
Lang moves out of range as Zhang throws a body kick.
A shot to the body from Lang misses
and Zhang counters with a slapping leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lei Zhang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zhang 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lei Zhang!

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

 

Event: ICON Fight NIGHT 4     
Date:   Oct 16, 2016
#R1#
Tyler throws a hook but Gates avoids it easily.
Gates connects with a jab.
Gates definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Josh Gates seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gates.
Gates blocks a jab.
Tyler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gates pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tyler is out of range and Gates settles back down.
Tyler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gates was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyler.
Tyler slips under a jab from Gates.
Gates throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gates lands with a nice body kick.
Gates misses with a jab, cross combination.
A nice combination there by Tyler. #CUT2#
It looks like Josh Gates has been cut.
Tyler lands a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gates. Tyler does a little dance to reset his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tyler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gates.
A countering left hand to the body from Tyler misses.
Gates will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tyler stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gates.
Gates misses with a body kick. #T1#
Gates slips a jab from Tyler.
Tyler looks to land a combination. Gates sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gates fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tyler on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gates fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tyler moves out of range of the body kick.
Tyler jabs Gates to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tyler rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gates moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gates throws the kick towards the body but Tyler avoids it.
Gates avoids the body shot from Tyler.
Gates just misses with a punch to the body.
Tyler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tyler lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyler comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gates lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tyler's sensitive parts.
Gates connects with a single shot there.#T2#
Tyler digs a good hook to Gates's body.
Tyler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gates moves away.
Tyler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gates throws out the jab.
Gates delivers a nice body kick.
Gates looks for the body kick but Tyler saw that one coming.
Tyler is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gates rather than just go for the knockout.
Gates misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tyler.
Tyler throws a leg kick but Gates sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gates scores with a hook to the body. Tyler takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tyler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gates looks to land a body kick but Tyler moved away.
Gates moves out of range of the body kick.
Tyler throws a body shot but no joy.
Tyler just misses with a punch to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Tyler crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gates - the referee stops the clock and Tyler gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gates. Tyler manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That kick from Gates tenderised Tyler's leg. Tyler is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gates uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyler. #T3#
Tyler tries to move into range but Gates moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tyler misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Gates on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice uppercut there from Gates.
Gates looks to throw the jab but Tyler is out of range.
Gates throws a hook but Tyler blocks it.
Gates throws out a loose jab but Tyler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gates throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tyler is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gates with a body shot.
Gates dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tyler. That did some damage!
Tyler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tyler throws a front kick aimed at Gates's knee but Gates avoids it well.
Tyler looks to score with a jab to the body but Gates is just out of range.
Tyler checks a leg kick nicely.
Tyler takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
No joy there for Tyler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tyler lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Gates.#T4#
Gates lands a nice looking body shot.
Gates takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gates avoids the body shot from Tyler.
Tyler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gates misses with a body kick.
Tyler misses with a wild body shot.
Tyler 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.
Gates fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gates pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tyler is out of range and Gates settles back down.
Tyler takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tyler avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gates lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gates throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tyler counters with a nice body kick.
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 Josh Gates will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Josh Gates'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#
Tyler stalks Gates and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gates's face. Gates staggers backwards, shaken.
Gates looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tyler lands a nice looking body shot.
Tyler works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gates looks to throw the jab but Tyler is out of range.
Gates throws a lazy right hand but Tyler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tyler throws a nice looking combination but Gates bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tyler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gates.
Gates misses with a hook.
Tyler throws a looping overhand right but Gates ducks down to avoid it.
Gates swings for the body but Tyler moves out of range.
Tyler moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gates throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Despite the aggression on Tyler's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Tyler defending well as Gates loads up on a big left hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Tyler checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tyler throws a body punch but Gates moves out of range. #T1#
Gates avoids the body shot from Tyler.
Gates will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tyler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tyler has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tyler there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gates misses with a looping right.
Gates swings for the body but Tyler moves out of range.
Tyler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gates manages to avoid it.
Gates misses with a hook.
Tyler scores with a jab to the body.
Gates misses with a combination
and Tyler counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gates keeps Tyler at a distance using the push kick.
Tyler just misses with a punch to the body.
Gates tries to land a front kick but Tyler steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tyler just misses with a punch to the body.
Gates throws a low kick but Tyler moves out of range easily.
Tyler let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2#
Nice shot lands for Gates.
Gates swings for the body but Tyler moves out of range.
Gates smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gates uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyler.
Tyler misses the shot to the body.
Jake Tyler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyler. Gates does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyler misses with a hook
and Gates counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tyler throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gates counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tyler throws a body punch but Gates moves out of range.
Gates feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tyler misses the shot to the body.
Tyler misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gates connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gates thumps Tyler with a low kick.
Tyler scores with a decent looking hook.
Gates keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gates throws a big counter combination but Tyler scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gates avoids the body shot from Tyler. #T3#
Tyler lands a nice shot to the body.
Tyler slips under a jab.
Tyler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyler doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tyler misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Gates does no damage.
Gates slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gates lands with a cross.
Tyler throws a big shot that misses.
Gates keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gates swings widly with a right hand
and Tyler counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gates looks to land a combination but Tyler avoids it well.
Gates cracks Tyler with a good jab.
Tyler slips under a jab.
Tyler scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gates lands a glancing blow to the side of Tyler's head.#T4#
Tyler misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Gates blocks the leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Tyler blocks the low kick.
Tyler ducks under a wild hook from Gates.
Gates lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Gates fails to land with a series of punches.
Gates takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gates throws the kick towards the body but Tyler avoids it.
Gates backing away here, and Tyler unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Gates slips a jab from Tyler.
Tyler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gates avoids the body shot from Tyler.
Gates fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tyler just manages to avoid it.
Tyler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gates.
Tyler scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gates in his tracks.
Tyler lands a body shot.
Tyler's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gates bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jake Tyler will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Josh Gates's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Gates throws a big shot that misses.
A shot to the body from Tyler misses
letting Gates counter with a right hand.
Gates throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tyler lands a body shot.
Tyler looks to score with a jab to the body but Gates is just out of range.
Tyler darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gates lands with a straight right. Tyler didn't see that one coming.
Tyler slips a jab and a cross from Gates.
Gates throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tyler blocks a leg kick.
Tyler defending well as Gates loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyler punishes Gates's body with a nice straight punch.
Tyler throws a body shot but no joy.
Tyler lands a jab-cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gates will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gates throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tyler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
Gates misses with a leg kick
and Tyler counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gates throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gates gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gates misses with a wild combination.
Tyler throws a one two combo.
Gates misses the shot to the body.
Gates misses with a combination
and Tyler counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CUT2#
Josh Gates's cut is getting worse.
Gates feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tyler's calf.
Tyler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gates looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gates.
A punch combination from Tyler misses.
Gates was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyler. Gates does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gates tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gates throws a push kick but Tyler slaps the foot to one side.
Tyler throws a body shot but no joy.
Tyler on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gates. Gates obviously looking to wear him down.
Gates misses with a straight right.
Tyler throws a low kick but Gates moves out of range easily.
It looked like Gates was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tyler.
Tyler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gates manages to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Gates.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gates!
Sloppy strikes from Gates. Those never looked like landing.
Tyler slips a jab from Gates.
Tyler throws a right and a left that Gates avoids nicely.
Gates throws a body punch but Tyler moves out of range. #T3#
Tyler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gates manages to avoid it.
Gates moves out of range as Tyler strikes.
Gates takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gates throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gates connects with a body shot.
Gates throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Tyler lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tyler slips under a jab.
Tyler walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tyler moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tyler just misses with a punch to the body.
Gates swings widly with a right hand
and Tyler counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gates thinking.
Gates throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tyler counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gates lands with a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T4#
Gates uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyler.
Gates throws a nice looking combination but Tyler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tyler takes one to the side of the head.
Tyler finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gates tries to land a body kick
and Tyler counters with a straight right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyler. Gates does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyler has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Gates.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyler. Gates does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gates was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyler.
Gates bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Gates takes a swing at Tyler's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Tyler misses.
Tyler takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A swing and a miss from Gates.
Gates takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gates misses with a wild body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jake Tyler.
Well Tyler has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jake Tyler!

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

 

Event: Carnage Thirteen     
Date:   Oct 07, 2016
#R1#
Closov lands a nice looking body shot.
A big left from Closov misses.
Carey feinted with a counter takedown.
Closov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oliver Closov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Closov lands with a straight right. Carey didn't see that one coming.
Carey really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice defenses there by Carey.
Carey feinted with a counter takedown.
Closov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Careys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Closov scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Closov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Closov misses its intended target.
Closov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carey manages to avoid it.
Carey appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
Closov lunges at Carey with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Carey's hand.
Closov tries to bum rush Carey with a series of wild strikes but Carey uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Carey feinted with a counter takedown.
Closov works Carey's body with a nice hook.
Carey blocks a jab.
Closov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Carey changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Closov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carey appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Closov throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Carey counters with a shoot takedown. Closov fights it but they end up in guard.
Carey passes into half guard. #T2##SUB#
Carey is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Carey is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Closov defends it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Carey is trying to work for a kimura but Closov is defending well.
Closov felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Carey is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Carey wants to work for an arm triangle but Closov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T3##SUB#
Carey looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Closov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Carey is trying to control the action in half guard but Closov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Carey passes the guard and advances to mount!
Closov is squirming around, avoiding Carey's attempts to control the action. #T4##SUB#
Carey looking to isolate an arm here. Closov doesn't see it coming and as Carey extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Carey!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Danny Carey!
Danny Carey retains his light heavyweight title!
Danny Carey seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Oliver Closov had this to say: 'He's still uglier than me.'.

 

Event: Revolution XC 7     
Date:   Oct 06, 2016
#R1##TD2#
Racist shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Vidal napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Vidal is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Racist asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Vidal on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Vidal tries to get out of the position.
Vidal takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Racist scores with a couple of short elbows.
Check out the look on Racist's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Racist cracks Vidal with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Vidal on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Racist lands a few punches from side control.
Racist working the ground and pound from side control.
Racist lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Vidal down.
Vidal knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Racist on the ground.
Racist landing strikes. #ROC2#
Vidal is rocked!
Racist takes a little break here. Vidal wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Check out the look on Racist's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Oh Vidal is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Racist crunches a massive hammerfist down on Vidal - he's out! Racist Holds back on further strikes and jumps to his feet to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Angry Racist!
A relieved looking Angry Racist thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Revolution XC 7     
Date:   Oct 06, 2016
#R1#
Cavendish defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Campion.
Campion throws a series of punches but Cavendish avoids them all with ease.
Campion takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Campion fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cavendish scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cavendish's corner calls for a 1-2. Cavendish obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Cavendish scores with a four punch combination!
Cavendish misses the jab.
Campion throws a series of punches but Cavendish avoids them all with ease.
Cavendish slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cavendish bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Campion's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Campion slips under a jab from Cavendish.
Cavendish throws a chopping leg kick but Campion manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T1#
Cavendish lands a jab.
Campion shoots in and drives through. Cavendish sprawls well.
Marcel Cavendish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Campion.
Cavendish stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Campion takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That kick from Cavendish tenderised Campion's leg. Campion is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cavendish scores with a nice right hand.
Cavendish with a jab.
Cavendish defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Campion.
Cavendish is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#TD2#
Campion gets the takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cavendish tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cavendish manages to work his way to half guard, despite Campion's best efforts.
Cavendish is trying is best to control the position here. #T2#
Campion is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Campion stalling. #SUB2#
Campion seems to be looking for submissions.
Campion performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Campion has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Cavendish 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.
Cavendish is trying to control but can't. #T3#
Cavendish tries to roll over but Campion keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Campion is working for a submission of some sort.
Campion throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cavendish slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Campion throwing strikes from guard but Cavendish blocks nicely.
Campion loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cavendish has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Campion preventing the sweep. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Campion throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cavendish works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cavendish keeping moving, preventing Campion from controlling successfully.
Cavendish utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Campion wants to control from the top but Cavendish keeps moving.
Cavendish avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Campion is pushing down on Cavendish's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cavendish is fighting to maintain full guard but Campion has managed to sneak the leg through.
Cavendish wants to improve his position but Campion is controlling well.
Cavendish moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Campion throwing strikes from guard but Cavendish blocks nicely.
Cavendish is pulling down on Campion's head to control his posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcel Cavendish dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Campion or perhaps it was just good defense by Cavendish, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Campion closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Campion lands in his opponent's guard.
Cavendish looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cavendish is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Campion working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cavendish doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cavendish manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Michael Campion has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cavendish wants to control from the top but Campion keeps moving. #T1#
Campion working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Campion wants to stand but Cavendish is controlling the position.
Campion is trying to keep Cavendish in close.
Cavendish wants to pass the guard but Campion is keeping the position.
Campion trying to control the position.
Cavendish won't allow Campion to get back to his feet. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cavendish stays in close to Campion's body and controls the position.
Cavendish trying to control the position from guard on top but Campion is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Campion staying out of range there.
Campion looks for a takedown but Cavendish sprawls well.
Marcel Cavendish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cavendish lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Campion slips under a jab.
Campion changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A shot to the liver by Cavendish. Beautiful body shot.
Cavendish walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Campion checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Campion fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Marcel Cavendish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Campion.
Cavendish pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice body kick from Cavendish.#TD2#
Campion feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Cavendish has his hands on Campion's head, controlling the position.
Cavendish lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Campion not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T4#
Cavendish controlling from the top position.
Cavendish throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #ES2#
Campion pushes Cavendish off and scrambles back to his feet.
Michael Campion is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Campion uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cavendish.
Cavendish swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Campion is defended easily by Cavendish.
Cavendish is looking to counter punch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cavendish misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Campion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcel Cavendish dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Cavendish lands a leg kick that knocks Campion off balance momentarily.
Cavendish stuns Campion with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cavendish fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cavendish catches Campion with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cavendish throws a body shot but no joy.
And Campion tries to counter it with a takedown but Cavendish pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Cavendish lands a lovely overhand right.
Cavendish is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Campion can do to turn this around?
Campion has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Campion there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cavendish avoids the body shot from Campion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Cavendish misses.
Cavendish slaps away a takedown attempt from Campion, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cavendish is looking to counter punch.
Cavendish rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Campion counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T1#
Campion pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cavendish is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Campion drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Campion jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Campion scoring with some ground and pound.
Cavendish manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Campion manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Campion trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Cavendish forces his way into half guard.
Cavendish is trying to control. Campion wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cavendish is looking to advance position but Campion won't allow it. #T2#
Campion wants to get back to full guard.
Campion moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Campion looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Campion looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cavendish is one step ahead there.
Campion is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Campion is on top in guard. #REVB##T3#
Campion trying to control the position from guard on top but Cavendish is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Campion 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.
Cavendish tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Campion throwing strikes but missing.
Campion is in close to Cavendish's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Cavendish looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Campion has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Campion wants to control from the top but Cavendish keeps moving.
Campion stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cavendish swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cavendish looking for a sweep. Not yet Cavendish, not yet.
Michael Campion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Campion makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cavendish looking to hit a scissor sweep but Campion is one step ahead there.
Campion wants to control from the top but Cavendish keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cavendish misses the jab.
Cavendish throws a chopping leg kick but Campion manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cavendish slips a jab and a cross from Campion.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marcel Cavendish showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cavendish, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcel Cavendish!

Michael Campion was interviewed post fight and said 'Kudos mate...till we meet again.'.

 

Event: Bravado 15: Singh v Gonzales     
Date:   Oct 02, 2016
#R1##TD2#
Gonzales manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Singh on his heels. He'll look to pass Singh's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB2#
Gonzales 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.
Gonzales works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gonzales prevents Singh from standing back up.
Gonzales wants to take a breather but Singh is having none of it.
Gonzales with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Singh knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gonzales on the ground.#SUB2#
Gonzales is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Singh defends it well. #SUB2#
Gonzales is working for a kimura but Singh is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Gonzales is looking for a kimura here.
Singh on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Singh tries to get out of the position.
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!
Gonzales controlling the action here.#T1#
Gonzales thows a huge punch but Singh dodges it nicely. #SUB2#
Gonzales is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Singh is just riding it out for now. Gonzales eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Gonzales has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Singh defend it? Gonzales steps over the head and cranks it - Singh is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Gonzales!

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

 

Event: Island Icons     
Date:   Sep 30, 2016
#R1#
MacReady misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Staley counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
MacReady wants to get back to full guard.
Staley wants to free his trapped foot but MacReady is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Staley is trying for a kimura here. MacReady looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Staley wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Layne Staley!
Layne Staley decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
RJ MacReady spoke after the fight, saying 'It's gettin' cold in here, and I haven't slept for two days.'.

 

Event: Bravado 14: Gracie v Masvidal     
Date:   Sep 28, 2016
#R1#
Marx keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Efficient avoids the body shot from Marx.
Marx throws out a powerful jab.
Efficient just misses with a punch to the body.
A lazy left from Marx finds it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Efficient misses the target.
Efficient connects with a crisp jab.
Efficient keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Efficient throws a body shot but no joy.
Marx takes a swing at Efficient's ribcage but misses.
Efficient seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Marx misses the shot to the body.
Efficient is looking to counter the offense by Marx and move into the clinch.
Marx falls off balance throwing a combination
and Efficient counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
No joy there for Marx, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Efficient throws an overhand right that lands on Marx's shoulder, as Marx tries to avoid the shot.
Marx misses with the combination. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Marx misses the target.
Efficient tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Marx manages to circle out of the way.
Efficient misses with a wild body shot.
Marx misses with a hook. Efficient ducked under it nicely.
Marx throws a hook but Efficient avoids it easily.
Karl Marx seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marx jabs Efficient to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Efficient fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Efficient instigates a clinch.
Efficient lands an elbow that stopped Marx in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
It looks like Karl Marx has been cut.
Marx doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marx working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Efficient lands a body shot.
Efficient lands an elbow inside that Marx shrugs off.
Marx lands a left hand that snaps the head of Efficient backwards.
Efficient lands an elbow inside that Marx shrugs off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T2#
Efficient comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Marx working aggressively here.
Efficient pushes off an throws an elbow but Marx leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Marx misses with a body punch.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Efficient blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Efficient throws an elbow that misses.
Marx tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Efficient's elbow.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Efficient lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
That has opened up Karl Marx's cut even more.
Marx has a couple of punches blocked by Efficient.
Efficient lands a damaging elbow.
Marx is leaning against Efficient and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Efficient comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Efficient tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Efficient struggles to land a body shot inside as Marx controls his hands.
Marx can't find room to land a body shot as Efficient controls the action.
Efficient blocks an uppercut.
Marx takes an elbow to the forehead. #T3#
Efficient doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marx struggles to land a body shot inside as Efficient controls his hands.
Marx is pushing Efficient up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Marx prevents a body shot from Efficient.
Efficient lands an elbow inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Efficient as Marx tries to tie him up.
A short uppercut from Marx.
Marx misses with a short punch on the inside.
Efficient lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
The cut above Karl Marx's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Efficient.
Efficient lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Marx lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Efficient.
Marx throws a head punch that misses.
Marx tries to pull guard but Efficient holds him up against the cage and eventually Marx drops back down to his feet. #T4#
Efficient tries a body shot but Marx blocks it.
Marx misses with a body punch.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
Marx prevents a body shot from Efficient.
Marx dodges an elbow strike from Efficient.
Marx lands a shoulder strike.
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!
Marx blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
Efficient cracks Marx with a nice body shot.
Come on Marx - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Efficient blocks a body shot from Marx.
Efficient tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marx's elbow.
Efficient blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Efficient just misses with a elbow thrown towards Marx's brow.
Marx misses with some punches.
Marx misses with some punches.
Efficient lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Marx.
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 Polite Efficient will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Karl Marx's cut.
That's time! Efficient's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Efficient keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marx throws a lazy right hand but Efficient sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marx pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Efficient misses the shot to the body.
Marx uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Efficient.
A little jabbing left from Marx on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Efficient seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Efficient blocks a jab.
Efficient tries to clinch up.
Marx throws a shot from downtown. Efficient moves away and avoids it.
As Marx tries to get set, Efficient tries to push him back and clinch up but Marx manages to avoid the attempt.
Efficient doesn't manage to clinch there - Marx circles away.
Marx misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Efficient misses with a looping left.
Efficient throws a body shot but no joy.
Marx tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Efficient was well out of range. Poor timing from Marx.
Marx thuds a left hand into Efficient's body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Efficient looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Karl Marx seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Marx's corner calls for a 1-2. Marx obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Efficient just misses with a punch to the body.
Marx throws a looping overhand right but Efficient ducks down to avoid it.
Marx loads up on a big right hand but Efficient slips the punch.
Efficient is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Marx.
Efficient scores with a decent looking hook.
Efficient slips a straight right by Marx.
Efficient throws a jab but it's blocked by Marx.
Marx looks to score with a jab to the body but Efficient is just out of range.
Marx connects with a body shot.
A slow jab from Efficient misses its intended target.
Marx looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Efficient misses with a body shot. #T2#
Marx walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Marx keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A jab from Marx misses.
Efficient slips under a jab from Marx.
Marx misses with a wild body shot.
Efficient staying out of range there.
Efficient is looking to counter the offense by Marx and move into the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A looping hook to the body misses from Marx. Efficient does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marx pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Efficient seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Marx misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Efficient.
Marx lands a jab to the nose.
Marx tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Efficient was well out of range. Poor timing from Marx.
Efficient swings for the body but Marx moves out of range.
Marx looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice defenses there by Efficient.
Efficient seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Efficient lands with a good body shot.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Efficient. Marx does a little dance to reset his feet.
Efficient works Marx's body with a nice hook.
Efficient slips under a jab.
Marx moves away from the strike by Efficient.
Marx misses with a looping right.
Efficient has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Efficient there as he acknowledges the shot.
Marx lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Marx takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Marx listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL#
Efficient rushes Marx and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Marx throws a head punch that misses.
Marx tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marx takes an elbow to the temple.
Marx swings wildly with an uppercut but Efficient uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Efficient lands an elbow just above Marx 's eye.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Marx misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Efficient.
A body shot lands from Efficient.
Marx fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Efficient.
Efficient pushes off an throws an elbow but Marx leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Efficient as the two fighters clinch.
Marx is breathing heavily.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
Efficient lands a nice elbow.
Marx fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marx misses with a punch on the inside.
Efficient goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marx tries to stall but Efficient uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Marx misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Efficient tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Karl Marx will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Karl Marx's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Marx scores with a nice strike.
Efficient lands a really nice looking cross but Marx seems unphased. #CL#
Marx gets tackled into the cage by Efficient. Efficient maintains the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Efficient.
Marx wants to stall.
Marx working aggressively here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Efficient just misses with a elbow thrown towards Marx's brow.
Marx avoids the elbow strike from Efficient, against the cage.
Marx misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marx.
Efficient lands an elbow that stopped Marx in his tracks for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Marx tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marx throws a head punch that misses.
Marx throws a head punch that misses.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Marx takes an elbow to the forehead.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Polite Efficient!
Our winner, Polite Efficient, 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: Bravado 14: Gracie v Masvidal     
Date:   Sep 28, 2016
#R1##CL#
Masvidal gets tackled into the cage by Gracie. Gracie maintains the clinch.
Gracie jumps guard but Masvidal turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Gracie jumps guard. #SUB#
Gracie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Masvidal wanted to stand there but Gracie had control of the position. #SUB#
Masvidal is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Gracie has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Masvidal is looking to defend but Gracie has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Masvidal! Gracie pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Masvidal taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Lucio Gracie!
Lucio Gracie took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I am used to bitches laying down for me!'.

 

Event: Revolution Time to Fight     
Date:   Sep 25, 2016
#R1##CL2#
Urzu closes the distance and clinches.
Urzu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reynolds lands a right hand that snaps the head of Urzu backwards.
Urzu pushes Reynolds back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Reynolds has a couple of punches blocked by Urzu.
Urzu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reynoldss head.
Urzu is trying to break the clinch but Reynolds is controlling him.
Reynolds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reynolds misses with a punch on the inside.
Urzu tries a body shot but Reynolds blocks it.
Urzu tries a body shot but Reynolds blocks it.
Urzu lands a nice uppercut.
Reynolds definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Urzu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Urzu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Urzu misses with some punches.
Urzu blocks a body shot from Reynolds.
Urzu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Urzu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Urzu.
Urzu blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reynolds. #T1#
Reynolds tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Urzu's elbow.
Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Urzu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reynolds misses with some punches.
Reynolds goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Urzu swings wildly with an uppercut but Reynolds uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reynolds throws a head punch that misses.
Reynolds tries to throw a body punch but Urzu avoids it by throwing Reynolds back against the cage.
Urzu blocks a body shot from Reynolds.
Reynolds working aggressively here.
Urzu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Urzu is working Reynolds over against the cage.
Urzu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Urzu.
Reynolds is breathing heavily.
Reynolds misses with some punches.
Come on Urzu - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Urzu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Urzu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Reynolds.
Urzu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Urzu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Urzu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Urzu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Urzu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Reynolds throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Urzu.
A shot in the inside from Urzu.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Urzu.
Urzu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reynolds backwards.
Urzu works on Reynolds's body with a couple of short punches.
Urzu lands with a right to the head.
Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Urzu lands a right hand.
Urzu lands a nice shot to the body.
Urzu lands a body punch.
Urzu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Urzu misses with a body punch.
Urzu can't break the clinch. #T3#
Reynolds swings wildly with an uppercut but Urzu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Urzu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Urzu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Reynolds backwards.
Reynolds misses with a punch to the body.
Urzu tries to throw a body punch but Reynolds avoids it by throwing Urzu back against the cage.
Urzu blocks an uppercut.
Urzu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Urzu wants to get back to striking at distance but Reynolds won't allow it.
Reynolds lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reynolds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reynolds tries to work over Urzu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reynolds tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Urzu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reynolds backwards.
Reynolds misses with a hook from the clinch.
Urzu tries to work over Reynolds's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Urzu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reynoldss head.
Reynolds throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Urzus head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Urzu.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Urzu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reynolds misses with a hook to the ribs.
Urzu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reynolds backwards.
Reynolds swings wildly with an uppercut but Urzu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reynolds swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Urzu lands with a short shot to the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Reynolds keeps control of Urzu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Urzu is trying to push Reynolds away but Reynolds has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A nice right hand lands inside from Urzu.
Urzu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reynolds backwards.
Urzu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reynolds swings wildly with an uppercut but Urzu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Reynolds breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Urzu 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#
Urzu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reynolds.
Reynolds throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reynolds fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Urzu looks to throw the jab but Reynolds is out of range.
Urzu digs a good hook to Reynolds's body.
Urzu throws a hook to the side of Reynolds's head but Reynolds sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reynolds takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Urzu misses with a hook.
Urzu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reynolds swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Urzu looks to throw the jab but Reynolds is out of range.
Urzu with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reynolds jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Urzu looks to throw the jab but Reynolds is out of range.
Urzu scores with a decent looking hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reynolds just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Urzu takes a swing at Reynolds's ribcage but misses.
Reynolds 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.
Urzu misses with a straight right.
Reynolds defending well as Urzu loads up on a big left hand.
Reynolds throws a body shot but no joy.
Urzu on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Urzu moves forwards but Reynolds connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL2#
Urzu darts in and clinches Reynolds up against the cage.
Urzu lands with a short shot to the head.
Urzu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Urzu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reynolds misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reynolds misses with a short punch on the inside.
Urzu blocking some punches.
Urzu lands a right hand.
Reynolds misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reynolds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reynolds misses with a hook to the ribs.
Urzu leaning against his opponent. #T2#
Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Urzu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reynolds lands a left hand that snaps the head of Urzu backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reynolds lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Reynolds misses with a punch to the body.
Urzu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reynolds struggles to land a body shot inside as Urzu controls his hands.
Urzu blocking some punches.
Urzu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reynolds misses with the head strike.
Urzu misses with a punch on the inside.
Urzu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reynolds misses with the head strike.
Reynolds misses with some punches.
Reynolds has a couple of punches blocked by Urzu.
Still in the clinch, Reynolds scores with a nice short uppercut.
Urzu lands a shoulder strike.
Urzu blocking some punches. #T3#
Urzu lands with a right to the head.
Urzu misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Urzu.
Urzu misses with a punch to the body.
Jan Urzu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Reynolds lands a body punch in the clinch.
Reynolds misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Urzu on the inside.
Reynolds goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Urzu tries to throw a body punch but Reynolds avoids it by throwing Urzu back against the cage.
Urzu blocking some punches.
Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reynolds misses with some punches.
Urzu lands with a right to the head.
Reynolds digs a right hand into Urzu's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Urzu's gas tank.
Reynolds has a couple of punches blocked by Urzu.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Urzu.
Reynolds struggles to land a body shot inside as Urzu controls his hands.
Reynolds goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Urzu.
Reynolds doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Urzu misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Reynolds fails to land.
Reynolds tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reynolds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reynolds digs a right hand underneath Urzu's ribcage. Urzu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Urzu stalling in the clinch.
Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Urzu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Reynolds backwards.
Reynolds prevents a body shot from Urzu.
Urzu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Urzu lands a right hand.
Urzu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Reynolds backwards.
Reynolds swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Urzu.
A short body shot lands from Urzu as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Urzu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Urzu works Reynolds's body with a nice hook.
Urzu throws a looping overhand right but Reynolds ducks down to avoid it.
Urzu scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Urzu throws an overhand right that lands on Reynolds's shoulder, as Reynolds tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Reynolds misses the target.
Jan Urzu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reynolds doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Urzu looks to throw the jab but Reynolds is out of range.
Reynolds misses with a looping right.
Reynolds paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Reynolds just misses with a punch to the body.
Reynolds avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urzu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reynolds gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Urzu.
Reynolds misses with an uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reynolds blocks a jab.
Urzu throws the left hand but Reynolds avoids the punch easily.#T1#
A big left from Urzu misses.
Urzu walks into a jab.
Reynolds misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Urzu.
Reynolds misses with a double jab
and Urzu counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Urzu scores with a hook to the body. Reynolds takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Urzu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Reynolds stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Urzu lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Reynolds moves out of range as Urzu strikes.
Urzu throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Urzu. Reynolds does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Reynolds wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Reynolds throws an overhand right that lands on Urzu's shoulder, as Urzu tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Urzu has managed to clinch. #T2#
Reynolds misses with a punch on the inside.
Reynolds throws a punch but it's blocked by Urzu.
Urzu is leaning against Reynolds and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Urzu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Urzu is stalling here.
Reynolds tries a body shot but Urzu blocks it.
Reynolds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Urzu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reynolds backwards.
Urzu cracks Reynolds with a nice body shot.
Urzu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Urzu scores with a hook to the body.
Urzu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Reynolds.
Urzu presses Reynolds against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Urzu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Urzu scores with a shoulder strike.
Urzu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Reynolds backwards. #T3#
Urzu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A shot in the inside from Urzu.
Urzu lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC2#
Reynolds is rocked!
Come on Urzu - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Oh Reynolds is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Urzu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Urzu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, Urzu scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Urzu as the two fighters clinch.
Jan Urzu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Urzu scores with a shoulder strike.
Urzu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reynolds prevents a body shot from Urzu.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Urzu takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Urzu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Good body shot from Urzu.
Reynolds's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Urzu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Urzu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Reynolds or not.
Urzu digs a right hand into Reynolds's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Reynolds's gas tank.
Urzu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reynolds seems to have got his legs back now.
Reynolds misses with a punch on the inside.
Urzu misses with a body punch.
Urzu is trying to break the clinch but Reynolds is controlling him.
A short right from Urzu on the inside.
Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reynolds working aggressively here.
Urzu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Urzu scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Urzu on the inside.
Reynolds misses with some punches.
Reynolds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Malcolm Reynolds has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reynolds misses with some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jan Urzu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Urzu has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jan Urzu!

 

 
 
 
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