Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: RH108
Date: Nov 09, 2019

#R1#
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bandichoo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Williams is looking to clinch.
Bandichoo thinks about countering with a head kick.
Bandichoo misses with a combination
and Williams counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Williams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bandichoo, right into the meat.
Bandichoo 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.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Bandichoo backs off Williams throws a huge counter combo but Bandichoo manages to avoid it all.
Nice body kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Williams slaps the foot to one side.
Williams lands with a kick to the temple. Bandichoo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2#
It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Williams looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but Williams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Williams slips under a jab.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bandichoo tests Williams's chin there with a solid looking 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!
Williams misses with a hook. Bandichoo ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo swinging wildly here. #T1#
Bandichoo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Williams defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
Bandichoo throws a front kick that sends Williams stumbling back into the ropes.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo swats away the attempt to clinch by Williams.
Williams tries to clinch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Williams tries to clinch there but Bandichoo circles away.
Williams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Williams stuns Bandichoo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Williams walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bandichoo lands with a shot to the body.
Williams misses with a looping left.
A shot to the liver by Bandichoo. Beautiful body shot.
Bandichoo scores with a one two! Williams had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Williams is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T2#
Bandichoo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Williams takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Williams avoids it.
Bandichoo sets himself, and Williams steps forward looking for the clinch! Bandichoo avoids it this time.
Williams fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bandichoo connects with a leg kick. Williams looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bandichoo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bandichoo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williams.
Bandichoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo connects with a body shot that sends Williams's belly button to the back.
Williams has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Williams doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bandichoo scores with a nice strike.
Williams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandichoo.
Williams moves out of range as Bandichoo throws a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
That's time! Bandichoo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Williams blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Williams takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bandichoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Williams has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
Williams takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bandichoo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bandichoo blocks a head kick by Williams.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Williams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.
Williams is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
No joy there for Bandichoo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo throws a good cross that connects.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Williams avoids it easily.
Williams unleashes a big counter combination but Bandichoo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bandichoo throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Williams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1#
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that Williams avoids nicely.
Bandichoo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo takes a swing at Williams's ribcage but misses.
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Bandichoo there.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Williams swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Bandichoo.
Williams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Williams blocks it.
Bandichoo is looking to land body kicks.
Williams tries to clinch there but Bandichoo circles away.
Bandichoo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bandichoo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bandichoo.#CUT#
It looks like Roberto Williams has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Williams's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
Williams wants to clinch up but Bandichoo keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Some wild striking there from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good work by Bandichoo as he checks the leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but Williams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
Williams forces Bandichoo back against the ropes and clinches.
Williams content to slow the pace in the clinch. #BC#
Bandichoo breaks from the clinch.
Roberto Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No joy there for Bandichoo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Bandichoo is just out of range.
Bandichoo feints and then cracks Williams's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Williams down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo keeps the fight on the outside.
Williams throws a head kick but Bandichoo moves out of range.
It looked like Bandichoo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Williams moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bandichoo scoring well with a low kick there.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that misses
and Williams counters with a body kick that stops Bandichoo in his tracks momentarily.
Bandichoo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williams can do to turn this around?
Bandichoo misses with a body shot
and Williams counters with a stiff right hand.
Williams avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Bandichoo. That snapped Williams's head back.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bandichoo. That's going to slow Williams down.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Williams avoids it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Williams.
Bandichoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bandichoo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
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!
Williams uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Some wild striking there from Bandichoo.
Williams was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bandichoo. #T1#
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it.
Williams throws a right hand that Bandichoo ducks under and follows up with a left that Bandichoo also avoids with ease.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Williams counters with a body kick.
Williams blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo pushes Williams away with a front kick.
Williams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Williams throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bandichoo fails to land with a series of punches.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo lands with a good body shot.
Williams takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bandichoo works Williams's body with a nice hook.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bandichoo.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Williams appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bandichoo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Williams tries to clinch up but Bandichoo circles away and keeps his distance.
Williams digs a good body shot into Bandichoo's ribs.
Williams wants to clinch.
Bandichoo scores with a three punch combo!
Roberto Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Williams avoids a kick to the body.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo misses with a wild combination.
Bandichoo misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice jab there from Bandichoo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taz Bandichoo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bandichoo, 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz Bandichoo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Taz Bandichoo thanked IniTech Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 31, 2019

#R1#
Nantachai throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Builder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nantachai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Builder unleashes a big counter combination but Nantachai bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Builder misses with the combination. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Nantachai has knocked Builder down with a huge combo! Nantachai steps away and waves a wobbly Builder back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#
It looks like Bob Builder has been cut.
Somsak Nantachai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Builder throws out a loose jab but Nantachai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Builder is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nantachai.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Builder avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nantachai slips under a jab.
Nantachai connects with a jab.#ROC#
Builder is rocked!
Builder dodges the punch combination from Nantachai.
Builder is still on wobbly legs! Can Nantachai finish him?
Nantachai swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nantachai swings for the body but Builder moves out of range.
Nantachai cracks Builder's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Builder slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Nantachai can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Somsak Nantachai!
A very excited looking Somsak Nantachai 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: XF Brawl 5
Date: Oct 29, 2019

#R1#
Good leg kick by Diaz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fjera bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Diaz's head.
Fjera looks to throw the jab but Diaz is out of range.
Fjera is trying hard to land a takedown here. Diaz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Diaz misses with a series of wild punches.
Fjera misses with a wild combination.
Diaz throws a series of strikes that have Fjera backpedaling.
Diaz throws a push kick but Fjera slaps the foot to one side.
Diaz tries to land a front kick but Fjera steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#TD2#
Fjera decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Diaz manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fjera is trying to pull guard but Diaz has him pressed against the cage.
Fjera goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD#
Diaz has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Fjera uses from the top position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Fjera working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Diaz is wriggling around but Fjera manages to pass to half guard. #T1#
Diaz holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #ES#
Diaz pushes Fjera off and gets back to his feet.
Diaz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fjera lands a front kick.
Fjera shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Diaz pinned against the cage. Diaz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Joey Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jodi Joe Fjera.
A big right from Diaz misses.
Diaz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fjera.
Fjera throws a sloppy head kick and Diaz moves out of range easily.
Diaz lands a really nice looking cross but Fjera seems unphased.
Fjera misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Diaz.
Diaz misses with a low kick.
Fjera throws a low kick, looking for Diaz's leg but Diaz calmly moves out of range. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Diaz enables Fjera to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Diaz manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2#
Diaz is working an open guard so Fjera takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Diaz moves out of range as Fjera throws a body kick.
Diaz drops his hands momentarily and Fjera takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Joey Diaz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Diaz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fjera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Fjera.
Diaz lands a head kick!
Diaz cracks Fjera with a good jab.
Diaz lands with a slapping head kick.
Fjera lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fjera throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diaz throws a big counter combination but Fjera scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Fjera has his takedown stuffed
and Diaz counters with a straight right hand.
Diaz tries to land a front kick but Fjera steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL2#
Fjera pushes Diaz up against the cage in a clinch.
Fjera slows down the pace here. #T3#
Diaz is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Diaz can't break the clinch.
Fjera is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Fjera misses with the head strike.
Fjera has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Diaz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Fjera manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #BC#
Diaz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fjera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Diaz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A jab from Fjera misses.
Fjera connects with a leg kick. Diaz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fjera looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range.
Fjera misses with an uppercut. Diaz saw that one coming.
Diaz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fjera throws out the jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Diaz. That's going to slow Fjera down. #T4#
Fjera misses with a looping right.
Fjera missing with a left hand there. Diaz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Diaz jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Fjera throws the kick towards the body but Diaz avoids it.
Diaz throws a combination that misses
and Fjera counters with a nice uppercut.
Fjera throws a head kick that misses.
Fjera fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Diaz avoids it really well and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing.
Diaz throws a sloppy head kick and Fjera moves out of range easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fjera throws a series of punches but Diaz avoids them all with ease.
Fjera jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Diaz appears to be looking for a big counter.
Fjera shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Diaz sprawls well. Diaz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fjera gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fjera tries to score a power double leg takedown but Diaz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fjera somewhat.
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 Joey Diaz will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Diaz cracks a nice hook into Fjera's ribs.
Diaz connects with an inside leg kick.
Diaz works over Fjera's head and body with a nice combination.
Fjera lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Diaz moves out of range of the leg kick from Fjera.
Fjera throws a looping overhand right but Diaz ducks down to avoid it.
Diaz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fjera misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fjera misses with a body shot.
Diaz lands a nice looking body kick.
Diaz lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diaz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fjera at a distance.
Diaz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fjera misses with a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fjera. #T1#
Diaz connects with a solid leg kick.
Diaz cracks the inside of Fjera's front leg.
Diaz moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fjera shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Diaz as he jumps to the side.
Fjera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diaz is looking to counter punch.
Nice defenses there by Diaz.
Some wild striking there from Diaz.
Diaz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fjera throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Diaz.
A slow jab from Fjera misses its intended target.
Diaz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fjera's sensitive parts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fjera throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Diaz's head.
Diaz throws a right hand that Fjera ducks under and follows up with a left that Fjera also avoids with ease.#T2#
Diaz throws a leg kick which misses Fjera's front leg but catches the back leg as Fjera tries to avoid it.
Fjera takes a swing at Diaz's ribcage but misses.
Diaz's corner calls for a 1-2. Diaz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fjera shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Diaz but Diaz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fjera checks a low kick from Diaz.#CL2#
Fjera takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fjera throws a leg kick
and Diaz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Joey Diaz is winning the standup battle so far.
Diaz slips under a jab from Fjera.
Diaz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fjera throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diaz lands a two punch combo.
Fjera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diaz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Diaz connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice combination there by Diaz. #T3#
Fjera shoots in but no luck this time.
Joey Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jodi Joe Fjera.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Diaz cracks Fjera with a good jab.
Diaz misses with a double jab.
Diaz keeps the fight on the outside.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diaz. Fjera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fjera scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fjera throws a jab but it's blocked by Diaz.
A nice combination there by Diaz.
Diaz looks to land a combination but Fjera avoids it well.
Diaz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fjera's calf.
Donk. Diaz catches Fjera right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fjera misses with a wild combination. #T4#
Fjera tries a head kick but it misses.
Diaz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Diaz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Diaz blocks a leg kick.
Diaz scores with a jab. Fjera acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fjera takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Diaz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fjera can do to turn this around?
Fjera looks to clinch
and Diaz counters with a straight right hand.
Diaz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fjera scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fjera's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Diaz. That's going to slow Fjera down.
Diaz stuffs the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good work by Diaz as he checks the leg kick.
Fjera looks to land a body kick but Diaz moved away.
Diaz went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Diaz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Diaz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fjera's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joey Diaz dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Fjera throws a shot from downtown. Diaz moves away and avoids it.
Diaz defending well as Fjera loads up on a big left hand.
Diaz is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Diaz scores with a shot to the body.
Diaz's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Diaz duly obliges.
Diaz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fjera misses with the combination.
Diaz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Diaz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #ROC#
Fjera is rocked!
Diaz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fjera is still on wobbly legs! Can Diaz finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fjera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diaz manages to avoid it.
Fjera seems to have recovered his senses.
Diaz lands a front kick.
Diaz throws a nice looking combination but Fjera bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fjera misses with a low kick.
Fjera lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Fjera misses with an attempted mid kick.
Diaz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Diaz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fjera misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fjera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fjera tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Diaz. That snapped Fjera's head back.
A solid leg kick lands there for Diaz.
Fjera has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Diaz motions for Fjera to come forward. Diaz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Diaz misses with a few strikes there.
Joey Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fjera lands with an overhand left.
Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fjera shoots in for a takedown but Diaz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fjera tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Diaz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fjera swings away with a body shot that misses
and Diaz counters with a nice kick to the body. #T2#
Diaz misses with a low kick.
Fjera looks to land a left hand but Diaz moved out of range nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fjera tries to clinch up but Diaz circles away and keeps his distance.
Diaz moves out of range as Fjera throws a body kick.
It looked like Diaz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fjera.
Diaz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fjera shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Diaz counters with a left and a right that stings Fjera.
Joey Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jodi Joe Fjera.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Diaz, right into the meat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Diaz.
Diaz throws a head kick but Fjera moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Diaz.
Fjera throws a left and a right that both miss
and Diaz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Diaz throws a low kick but Fjera avoids it.
Fjera shapes to counter with a head kick.
Fjera takes one to the side of the head.
Diaz slaps away a takedown attempt from Fjera, before circling back to the center of the mat.
It looked like Diaz was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T3#
Fjera misses with a body kick.
Fjera throws a hook to the side of Diaz's head but Diaz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Diaz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fjera checks it well.
Fjera on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diaz. Diaz obviously looking to wear him down.
Fjera looks to land a body kick but Diaz moved away.
Diaz cracks Fjera with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Diaz tries to land a front kick but Fjera steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fjera scores with the left hand. Diaz knows he should have avoided that one.
Diaz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Diaz scoring well with a low kick there.
Diaz tries a head kick but it misses.
Fjera misses with a hook
and Diaz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
You can see that Fjera has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Fjera throws a looping overhand right but Diaz ducks down to avoid it.
Diaz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Fjera is out of range. #T4#
Fjera shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fjera connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Diaz momentarily.
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!
Fjera shoots in looking for a takedown but Diaz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fjera's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Diaz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Diaz moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Diaz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fjera has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Diaz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jodi Joe Fjera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diaz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fjera has time to react.
Diaz tries a low kick but Fjera avoids it.
Diaz throws a leg kick but Fjera moved away.
Diaz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fjera.
Diaz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fjera.
Diaz cracks Fjera with an open hand slap.
Joey Diaz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fjera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joey Diaz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Diaz, 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joey Diaz!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Joey Diaz made sure he mentioned Riner Clothing Everything for 50$ only, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: XF 42
Date: Oct 26, 2019

#R1#
Siliva misses with a left hand
and Boss makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Boss throws an overhand right that lands on Siliva's shoulder, as Siliva tries to avoid the shot.
Siliva half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Siliva closes the distance but Boss moves to the side
letting Boss counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Wanderson Siliva has been cut.
Boss defending well as Siliva loads up on a big left hand.
Siliva throws a lazy uppercut
and Boss connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boss connects with the punch.
Boss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Siliva.
Boss throws out a counter right but Siliva avoids it with no problem.
Boss lands a glancing blow to the side of Siliva's head.#CUT2#
Wanderson Siliva's cut is getting worse.
Siliva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A good leg kick by Boss.
Boss lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jab, jab by Boss - just one landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Siliva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boss swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Siliva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boss.
Siliva shoots in looking for a takedown but Boss manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Siliva's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Boss takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Like Boss is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boss takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Siliva shoots and misses
and Boss counters with a stiff right hand.
Siliva throws a jab but it's blocked by Boss.
And Boss responds with a good body kick, but Siliva manages to step out the way in time.
Boss loads up on a big right hand but Siliva slips the punch.
Boss scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT2#
Wanderson Siliva's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Boss throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Siliva counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Boss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boss throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Siliva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Siliva is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Boss's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Boss enables Siliva to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Boss manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Siliva works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Siliva wants to control but Boss is keeping him busy.
Siliva throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Siliva lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Siliva content to control rather than advance.
Siliva passes the guard and advances to mount!
Siliva throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Boss because Siliva loaded up on that one.
Boss really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Siliva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Boss blocking the ground and pound.
Siliva throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#SUB#
Siliva jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Boss is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Boss and Siliva has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #SUB#
Siliva has hold of Boss's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Boss seems comfortable defending it but Siliva has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Boss is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Boss is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Siliva couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Wanderson Siliva!
Wanderson Siliva decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Rick's Rumble Bash
Date: Oct 20, 2019

#R1#
Ramasotti blocks a head kick by Starbowski.
Ramasotti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Starbowski moves away.
Starbowski is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ramasotti misses with a straight right.
Ramasotti throws a body shot but no joy.
Starbowski swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ramasotti misses with a leg kick.
Starbowski lands a jab to Ramasotti's midsection.
Ramasotti throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Starbowski.
Starbowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ramasotti.
Ramasotti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ramasotti misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Starbowski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ramasotti misses with an elbow strike.
Starbowski blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Ramasotti fails to land.
Ramasotti misses with the head strike.
Ramasotti swings wildly with an uppercut but Starbowski uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Starbowski lands with a left to the head.
Ramasotti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ramasotti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ramasotti throws a punch but it's blocked by Starbowski.
Starbowski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ramasotti misses with a punch on the inside.
Starbowski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Starbowski blocks the elbow strike.
Ramasotti misses with some punches.
Ramasotti misses with a punch on the inside.
Ramasotti misses with a punch to the body.
Starbowski blocks an elbow strike from Ramasotti.
Starbowski misses with some punches.
Ramasotti swings wildly with an uppercut but Starbowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ramasotti has a couple of punches blocked by Starbowski.
Ramasotti fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Ramasotti keeps control of Starbowski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ramasotti misses with a knee to the head.
Ramasotti pushes Starbowski back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Ramasotti just misses with a elbow thrown towards Starbowski's brow.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Starbowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A bone on bone clash there as Starbowski blocks the leg kick.
Starbowski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ramasotti lands a jab to the nose.
Starbowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramasotti moves away.
Starbowski throws a lazy head kick
and as Starbowski looks to reset his feet, Ramasotti counters with a string of precision punches, right on the button, sending Starbowski crashing to the canvas! Starbowski is in big trouble here! The referee has started the count but Starbowski is so wobbly that the ref has given up the count at 6 - he's called the bout off! Ramasotti is your winner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Eros Ramasotti!
Eros Ramasotti spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
The defeated Chong Starbowski had this to say: 'Merci'.

Event: RH99
Date: Oct 19, 2019

#R1#
Diego tries to land a front kick but Williams steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diego.
Williams throws a sloppy head kick
and Diego counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#
It looks like Roberto Williams has been cut.
Williams wants to clinch.
Diego is looking to counter with head kicks.#CL2#
Williams rushes Diego and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diego.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Williams has had enough of the clinch but Diego keeps him there for the moment.
A nice left hand lands by Diego.
Williams just leaning against Diego, taking a breather.
Williams's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Diego doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diego misses with a body punch.
Williams prevents a body shot from Diego.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Williams.
Diego lands a shoulder strike.
Williams looking to stall.
Diego tries a body shot but Williams blocks it.
Diego misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Diego fails to land.
Diego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diego lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Williams pushes Diego back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Williams gets through Diego's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Diego misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Williams blocks a body shot from Diego.
Williams misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Williams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Williams moves out of range of the strikes.
Diego throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Diego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Williams is looking to 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!
Diego looks to land a right hand but Williams moved out of range.
It seemed like Williams was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Diego darts in and clinches Williams up against the ropes.
Williams lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Diego backwards. #BC2#
Williams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Williams moves to clinch but Diego breaks away
and Diego counters with a left to the body.
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Diego.
Diego steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williams.
Diego is looking to counter punch.
Diego lands with a nice body kick.
Williams throws a head kick but Diego moves out of range.
Diego circles away from the clinch attempt
and Diego counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Draughn Diego dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roberto Williams's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Williams takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Diego lands a jab to the head.
Williams goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diego swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Diego is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williams can do to turn this around?
Williams moves out of range of the strikes.
A lazy body kick from Diego
and Williams cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Diego paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Diego blocks a head kick by Williams.
Williams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Williams slips a jab from Diego.
Roberto Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Diego misses.
Williams feints a counter leg kick.
Williams throws a sloppy head kick and Diego moves out of range easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Williams gets a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Williams as Diego tries to tie him up. #BC#
Diego breaks the clinch. #T1#
Diego cracks Williams with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diego swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Williams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Williams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams lands a nice shot that snaps Diego's head back.
Diego missing with a left hand there. Williams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Williams moves into the clinch.
Diego misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Diego throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Williams tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Diego manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Williams misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diego takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T2#
Diego misses with a head kick.
Williams throws a fast counter high kick but Diego manages to duck under it in time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diego circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Diego counter with a right hand. #CUT#
That has opened up Roberto Williams's cut even more.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Diego is just out of range.
Diego was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Diego changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Diego scores with a shot to the body.
Williams is breathing heavily.
Diego listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diego. Williams does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diego takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Williams swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Williams throws a lazy uppercut
and Diego counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diego tries a head kick but it misses.
Williams is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Williams is looking to clinch but Diego is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Draughn Diego dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Roberto Williams's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Williams on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Diego misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Williams on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Diego blocks a head kick by Williams.
Williams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Diego misses with a looping right.#CL#
Diego has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Williams breaks the clinch.
Williams buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Diego throws a quick inside leg kick.
Williams tries to clinch
and Diego counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diego pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Williams moves in looking to clinch but Diego pushes him off.
Diego jabs at Williams's body.
Diego dodges the punch combination from Williams.
It looked like Diego was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Williams.
Williams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Diego misses with a body kick.
Diego scores with a body shot.
Diego scores with a decent looking hook.
Diego connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Williams momentarily.
Diego swats away the attempt to clinch by Williams.
An attempted straight right counter from Diego misses the target.
Williams walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Williams is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Draughn Diego!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 14, 2019

#R1##CL#
Makossa drives through and clinches with Smith against the cage. #BC2#
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Makossa misses with a takedown
and Smith counters with a head kick. That will keep Makossa thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Makossa.
Mike Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makossa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smith's waist but Smith gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Makossa off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Soul Makossa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CUT2#
It looks like Soul Makossa has been cut.
Makossa fails with the takedown.
Smith digs a good hook to Makossa's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makossa takes a kick to the side of the head.
Makossa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Makossa fails with the takedown.#T1#
Makossa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Makossa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Makossa is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Makossa wants to clinch
and Smith counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Smith has managed to clinch.
Makossa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Makossa tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Makossa tries to pull guard but Smith holds him up against the cage and eventually Makossa drops back down to his feet.
Makossa has Smith pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Smith manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Smith lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Smith lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Makossa backwards. #T2#
Makossa taking a breather.
Smith lands a left hand. #TD#
Makossa pulls guard effortlessly.
Makossa trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Smith must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Smith postures up.
Makossa is really struggling to control Smith but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Makossa wants to improve his position but instead Smith has moved into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith thows a huge punch but Makossa dodges it nicely.
Makossa wants to improve his position but Smith is controlling well. #T3#
Makossa is trying to stand back up but Smith is controlling him
Makossa is looking for a sweep. Smith is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Makossa is controlling Smith's trapped leg to prevent Smith from advancing to side control.
Smith controlling the action here.
Makossa is looking to improve his position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Makossa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smith looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#TD#
Makossa shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Makossa is working for a kimura but Smith is defending it quite comfortably.
Smith tries to get to full guard but Makossa has control of the leg.
Makossa passes to side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Smith is not content to let Makossa control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Soul Makossa's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Smith lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith lands a nice leg kick that just misses Makossa's sensitive parts.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck for Makossa with that takedown attempt. #TD#
Makossa throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Smith was covering up waiting for the punch and Makossa finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makossa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Smith keeping full guard, as Makossa tries to pass.
Makossa trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing that Makossa has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Smith not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Smith seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Makossa from controlling successfully.
Makossa works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Makossa controlling the action here.
Smith is looking to control Makossa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Smith avoid being mounted?
Makossa works his foot free and advances to mount.
Makossa wants to control the pace but Smith is squirming around nicely.
Makossa tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3##SU#
Makossa is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Smith connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Makossa shoots in looking for a takedown but Smith manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Makossa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Makossa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smith tries to avoid it but Makossa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smith to the ground. Smith escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Soul Makossa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab from Smith.
Smith scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Makossa shoots for a takedown but Smith saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A jab from Smith finds it's way through Makossa's defenses.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Makossa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
That kick from Smith tenderised Makossa's leg. Makossa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Makossa shoots for a double leg takedown but Smith sprawls well. He's pushed Makossa's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD#
Smith gets caught napping as Makossa dives in and scores a takedown. Smith manages to retain guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
Makossa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Makossa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Makossa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Makossa wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Makossa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Soul Makossa's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Makossa blocks a head kick by Smith. #TD#
Makossa closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Smith to the mat! Smith manages to get full guard.
Makossa controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Makossa wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving. #SU#
Makossa gets to his feet. Smith looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makossa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Makossa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Smith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Makossa gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Makossa manages to avoid it.
Smith jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Makossa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Smith connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Makossa scrambles back to his feet.
Makossa walks into a stiff left hand from Smith.
Smith scores with a head kick.
Smith cracks Makossa with an open hand slap.#CUT2#
Soul Makossa's cut is getting worse.
Makossa tries for a takedown but Smith sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Soul Makossa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Makossa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smith sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Makossa somewhat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith connects with a high kick.
Makossa with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Smith to score with a decent uppercut.#CUT2#
Soul Makossa's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Makossa dives in for a single leg takedown but Smith sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Smith digs a good hook to Makossa's body.
Smith lands a slapping body shot.
Makossa with a lazy takedown attempt
and Smith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Makossa walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Makossa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#
Makossa is rocked!#T3##CL2#
Makossa tries to keep at a distance but Smith has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Makossa shoots and misses
and Smith counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
Jeez, Soul Makossa's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Smith lands a hook that stumbles Makossa back into the cage. Smith follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Makossa to the canvas! Smith pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Makossa has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mike Smith!
Mike Smith really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Mohito Fightwear (Laundry) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 14, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Smith gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Smith wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nantachai has him pressed against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nantachai.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nantachai.
Nantachai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Jacob Smith has been cut.
Nantachai lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nantachai comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Smith takes an elbow to the forehead.
Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nantachai blocks it with crossed arms.
A left hand lands to the body for Nantachai.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nantachai.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Nantachai breaks the clinch.
Nantachai lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nantachai throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Smith swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nantachai.#CL#
Nantachai drives through and clinches with Smith against the cage. #BC#
Nantachai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Nantachai tries for a takedown but Smith sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Smith throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It looked like Nantachai was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Smith throws a right hand that Nantachai ducks under and follows up with a left that Nantachai also avoids with ease.#TD2#
Smith shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Smith was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Nantachai is trying to get back to his feet.
Nantachai is looking to reverse the position.#SU2#
Smith has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Nantachai throws a series of strikes that have Smith backpedaling.
Nantachai has been working on his balance at Cozad The Island, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Smith.#CL#
Nantachai closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Nantachai manages to break the clinch.
Smith misses with a double jab #CL#
and Nantachai counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nantachai. #T2#
Smith has had enough of the clinch but Nantachai keeps him there for the moment.
Nantachai lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
A shot in the inside from Nantachai.
Smith looks winded!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nantachai.
Smith wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A body shot lands from Nantachai.
Nantachai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC#
Nantachai breaks from the clinch.
Nantachai scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though.
Nantachai explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#CL#
Nantachai has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right from Nantachai.
Nantachai lands a damaging elbow. #T3#
Nantachai works on Smith's body with a couple of short punches.
Nantachai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Still in the clinch, Nantachai scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Nantachai.
Nantachai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nantachai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nantachai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smiths head.
Nice body punch from Nantachai - that landed with a thud.
Nantachai creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smith's defenses. #CUT#
That has opened up Jacob Smith's cut even more.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nantachai.
Nantachai digs a right hand underneath Smith's ribcage. Smith let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC#
Nantachai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nantachai connects with a right hand. Smith shakes it off.#KD#
Nantachai drops Smith with a beautiful combination! Smith stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Nantachai is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Smith is rocked!
Nantachai connects with a nice cross there... Smith is looking wobbly and Nantachai recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Smith to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Nantachai jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Somsak Nantachai!
A victorious Somsak Nantachai thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: XF Brawl 3
Date: Oct 10, 2019

#R1#
Crespo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Supuaga tries for a takedown but Crespo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Crespo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Supuaga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crespo moves away.#CL2#
Supuaga clinches up against the cage.
Crespo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Supuaga smiles and moves away. #CL#
Crespo has Supuaga up against the cage in a clinch.
Crespo looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Supuaga avoiding damage as Crespo throws knees to the body.
Crespo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crespo leaning against his opponent.
Supuaga is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Supuaga jumps into guard, dragging Crespo to the mat.
Crespo throwing strikes from guard but Supuaga blocks nicely. #T1#
Supuaga keeping moving, preventing Crespo from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Supuaga escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Crespo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Crespo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Supuaga has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Crespo has managed to get both his arms back between Supuaga's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Supuaga has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Crespo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Crespo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Supuaga looking to hit a scissor sweep but Crespo is one step ahead there. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Crespo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Crespo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Supuaga wants to sweep here but Crespo controlling him for the moment.
Crespo tries to free his leg and advance position but Supuaga is retaining full guard.
Crespo trying to control but Supuaga is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Crespo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Crespo postures up. #T3#
Crespo throws a big elbow that misses.
Supuaga looking to control.
Crespo trying to control the position from guard on top but Supuaga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crespo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Crespo prevents Supuaga from getting back to his feet.
Crespo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Supuaga is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Crespo has closed the distance and engaged Supuaga in a clinch. #BC2#
Supuaga breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Supuaga moves into range and connects with a jab. #T4##CL2#
Supuaga gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Supuaga breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Supuaga fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Aldo Crespo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maatia Supuaga.#TD#
Crespo gets a takedown into half guard.
Crespo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Supuaga defending well though.
Crespo prevents Supuaga from improving his 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!
Supuaga wants to sweep but Crespo has passed to side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crespo looks up at the clock and then as Supuaga takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Crespo smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo Crespo 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#
Supuaga fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crespo shoots in looking for a takedown but Supuaga manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Crespo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Supuaga looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Supuaga is looking to clinch.
Crespo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL#
Crespo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Supuaga, pushing him back against the cage.
Supuaga is trying to pull guard but Crespo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Supuaga content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Crespo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Crespo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Supuaga just stands there and leans against the cage.
Crespo scores with a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crespo can't break the clinch. #BC2#
Supuaga's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Crespo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Supuaga is fending him off so far but Crespo persists. Nope, Supuaga circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aldo Crespo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crespo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Supuaga defends it nicely.#T1#
Supuaga misses with a low kick as Crespo jumps back.
Crespo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Crespo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Supuaga missing with a left hand there. Crespo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crespo drops his hands momentarily and Supuaga takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2#
Supuaga moves into range and clinches up with Crespo.#BC#
Crespo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crespo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Supuaga manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Crespo shoots in but no luck this time.
Supuaga scores with a punch to the head.#CL2#
Supuaga gets a clinch. #T2#
Crespo blocks an elbow strike from Supuaga. #BC#
Crespo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crespo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Supuaga sprawls well. Supuaga wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Crespo gets slowly back to his feet.
Crespo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL2#
Supuaga moves into range and clinches up with Crespo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crespo can't get the takedown. #BC2#
Supuaga manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Supuaga closes the distance and clinches.
Maatia Supuaga seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Supuaga lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Crespo or not.
Crespo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crespo is trying to force a seperation but Supuaga has the dominant position.
Supuaga wants to break free but Crespo has control.
Supuaga misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Crespo misses with a punch on the inside.
Supuaga tries to pull guard but Crespo holds him up against the cage and eventually Supuaga drops back down to his feet.
Supuaga blocking some punches.
Supuaga pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Crespo tries a body shot but Supuaga blocks it.
Supuaga lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crespo backwards. #BC#
Crespo manages to break the clinch.
Supuaga lands with a right hand. #ROC2#
Crespo is rocked!#CL2#
Supuaga pushes Crespo up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Supuaga's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Supuaga closes the distance and pushes Crespo back into the cage.
A body shot lands from Crespo.
Supuaga trying to control the position but instead, Crespo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Supuaga into the cage.
Crespo misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Supuaga controlling the action here for a moment.
Supuaga avoiding damage.
Crespo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD2#
Supuaga manages to pull guard.
Crespo looking to sit in guard and control but Supuaga gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Supuaga looking to pass the guard.
Supuaga controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Supuaga throws a strike but Crespo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maatia Supuaga showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Good work by Crespo as he checks the leg kick.
Crespo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Crespo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Supuaga.
Supuaga darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Supuaga tries to close the distance and clinch up but Crespo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Supuaga.
Aldo Crespo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Crespo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Crespo not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
Crespo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Supuaga keeps working.
Crespo throwing shots but Supuaga is blocking nicely.
Crespo winds up and cracks Supuaga with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Supuaga is not content to let Crespo control the position.
Supuaga wants to improve his position but Crespo is controlling well.
Supuaga trying to control but Crespo postures up.
Nice strikes from Crespo there. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Crespo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Crespo prevents Supuaga from standing back up.
Crespo working Supuaga over with strikes.
Supuaga keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Crespo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Crespo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Supuaga taking some punishment here, with Crespo in his half guard.
Crespo wants to pass the guard but Supuaga is defending well.
Supuaga blocking the ground and pound attempt from Crespo.
Supuaga trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crespo throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Supuaga to regain full guard. #T3#
Supuaga tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Crespo cracks Supuaga with a solid left hand.
Crespo scoring with some ground and pound.
Supuaga looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Supuaga working a defensive guard here.
Crespo throws a big elbow that misses.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#ES2#
Supuaga has his feet on Crespo's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #CL2#
Supuaga clinches. #T4#
Supuaga misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Crespo on the inside.
Crespo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Supuaga pulls his leg out and moves away.
Supuaga leaves Crespo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aldo Crespo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crespo throws a right hand that Supuaga ducks under and follows up with a left that Supuaga also avoids with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Supuaga! But no joy.
Supuaga shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Crespo as he avoids it easily.
Crespo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Supuaga holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crespo wants to get back to striking at distance but Supuaga won't allow it.
Crespo misses with a short punch on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC2#
Supuaga breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Aldo Crespo did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4##CL2#
Supuaga clinches up against the cage.
Supuaga can't find room to land a body shot as Crespo controls the action.
Crespo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Supuaga is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Supuaga keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Crespo's efforts to push away.#TD2#
Supuaga manages to pull guard.
Supuaga trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Supuaga looking for a guillotine here but Crespo defends easily.
Supuaga keeping moving, preventing Crespo from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Supuaga tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Crespo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Supuaga trying to keep a closed guard but Crespo is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Supuaga is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Crespo is aware though and is defending well.
Supuaga is trying to control the position but Crespo postures up.
Crespo throws a big elbow that misses.
Crespo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Supuaga utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Crespo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Crespo postures up. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Crespo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Crespo preventing the sweep.
Crespo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Supuaga moves into the clinch.
Crespo wants a takedown. #TD2#
Supuaga gets control of Crespo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Supuaga will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Crespo passes into half guard.
Crespo wants to control but Supuaga is keeping him busy.
Supuaga tries to get to full guard but Crespo has control of the leg.
Crespo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Supuaga knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3#
Crespo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Supuaga's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crespo throwing shots but Supuaga is blocking nicely.
Supuaga keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Crespo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Crespo is keen to just control but Supuaga is a slippery customer.
Supuaga is looking to improve his position.
Crespo trying to control from half guard but Supuaga is working away. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Crespo lands strikes from half guard.
Supuaga avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Crespo.
Crespo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Supuaga is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Supuaga tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Supuaga shoots in but no luck this time.
We've been told by Crespo's head coaches at The Coffee Shop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Supuaga displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Crespo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Aldo Crespo will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5##TD#
Crespo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Supuaga was covering up waiting for the punch and Crespo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Crespo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Supuaga is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Supuaga has Crespo pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Supuaga is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Crespo passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T1#
Supuaga tries to improve position but can't.
Crespo scoring with punches and elbows.
Crespo in side control, throwing shots but Supuaga defends.
Crespo looks up at the clock and then as Supuaga takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Crespo smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Crespo works to advance to full mount. Supuaga defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Supuaga can't escape the position.
Crespo lands a heavy elbow.
Supuaga is looking to improve his position but Crespo isn't that keen on the idea.
Crespo landing punches. #T2#
Crespo prevents Supuaga from getting the reversal.
Supuaga tries to hold on but Crespo pushes him away.
Crespo raining down shots from the mount!
Crespo working away from the top, dropping strikes.#ROC#
Supuaga is rocked!
Crespo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Supuaga is still in real trouble! Can Crespo finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Supuaga taking shots to the head.
Crespo postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Supuaga bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Crespo and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aldo Crespo!
During a confident post fight interview, Aldo Crespo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: XF Brawl 3
Date: Oct 10, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Siliva closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sionis to the mat! Sionis manages to get full guard.
Sionis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sionis wants to stand and escape but Siliva is having none of it.
Siliva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Siliva throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sionis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Siliva trying to control the position from guard on top but Sionis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sionis can't keep his opponent in guard - Siliva advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Siliva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siliva thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sionis's head.
Siliva not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Siliva moves into full mount! Sionis won't be happy about that!
Sionis is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Siliva is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Sionis has managed to escape the submission attempt. #T1#
Siliva lands a couple of good shots and Sionis has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#CUT2#
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.#SUB2#
Siliva has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Sionis looking very determined here, making life difficult for Siliva. #SUB2#
Siliva is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Sionis has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Siliva has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Sionis taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Siliva doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Wanderson Siliva!
A very excited looking Wanderson Siliva 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 04, 2019

#R1#
A left lands for Nantachai.
Nantachai throws the left hand but Thump avoids the punch easily.
Thump throws out a loose jab but Nantachai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nantachai was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A cross from Thump lands.
Thump misses the jab.
Nantachai appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Thump jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nantachai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thump.
Sloppy strikes from Nantachai. Those never looked like landing.
Thump throws a counter combo.
Thump drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nantachai fails with an attempt to clinch. #KD#
Nantachai drops Thump with a beautiful combination! Thump stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Nantachai is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Thump is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Ecky Thump has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nantachai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nantachai tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Thump manages to circle out of the way.
Thump showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nantachai.
Nantachai tries to clinch there but Thump circles away.
Thump looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nantachai definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Thump looks to land a right hand but Nantachai moved out of range.
Thump with a nice cross.
A combination from Thump does no damage.
Nantachai feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Thumps jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T1#
Thump looks to throw the jab but Nantachai is out of range.
Nantachai connects with a right hand. Thump shakes it off.
Thump is still on wobbly legs! Can Nantachai finish him?
Nantachai misses the shot to the body.
Nantachai thows a body kick. Thump tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Thump seems to have recovered his senses.
Thump looks winded!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nantachai is defended easily by Thump.
Ecky Thump is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thump lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nantachai circles away quickly and effectively.
Thump misses with a hook
and Nantachai counters with a straight right hand.
Thump keeps the fight on the outside.
Thump is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nantachai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nantachai shoots in but Thump avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nantachai tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thump manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ecky Thump seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nantachai moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Thump scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nantachai throws a shot to the body. #T2#
Thump scores with a nice right hand.
Nantachai tried to score with a low kick but Thump checks it.
Thump throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nantachai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nantachai staying out of range there.
Nantachai throws a head kick that misses.
Nantachai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thump throws out the jab.
Nantachai dodges the punch combination from Thump.
A swing and a miss from Nantachai.
Nantachai lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Thump goes down and covers up as Nantachai starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Somsak Nantachai!
A victorious Somsak Nantachai thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 29, 2019

#R1#
Thunder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nantachai.
Nantachai throws a hook but Thunder blocks it.
Nantachai shoots in but no luck this time.
Nantachai fails with the takedown.
Sloppy strikes from Nantachai. Those never looked like landing.
Nantachai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thunder.
Nantachai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nantachai shoots in and drives through. Thunder sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Somsak Nantachai. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot lands for Thunder.
Nantachai with a lazy takedown attempt
and Thunder counters with a right hand to the body.
Thunder's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nantachai under the eye.
Thunder lands with a nice body punch.
Thunder misses with a double jab.
Nantachai is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Nantachai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thunder.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Thunder! But no joy.
Nantachai misses with a head kick.
Nantachai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thunder is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheers as Thunder lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nantachai doesn't seem phased though.
Nantachai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thunder throws out the jab.
Thunder throws a looping overhand right but Nantachai ducks down to avoid it.
Nantachai's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Thunder connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nantachai scrambles back to his feet.
Nantachai will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thunder looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Thunder lunges at Nantachai with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nantachai's hand. #T2#
Thunder stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nantachai moves to clinch but Thunder breaks away
and Thunder counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nantachai's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Thunder connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nantachai scrambles back to his feet.
Nantachai drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Thunder jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #KD#
Nantachai lands a left and a right that send Thunder crashing to the mat, dazed. Nantachai thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#
It looks like One Thunder has been cut.
Nantachai jabs Thunder right on the nose. Thunder blinks but takes it well.#ROC#
Thunder is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Nantachai engages and cracks Thunder with a massive lead left hook - Thunder tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Nantachai is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Somsak Nantachai!
After winning the bout, Somsak Nantachai thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 29, 2019

#R1#
Dalembert shoots in for a double leg but Wor Sangprapai sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wor Sangprapai with a nice cross.
Wor Sangprapai 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.
Dalembert looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT#
It looks like Frantz Dalembert has been cut.
A head kick from Wor Sangprapai lands but Dalembert takes it in his stride.
Wor Sangprapai works Dalembert's body with a nice hook.
Wor Sangprapai cracks Dalembert with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#KD#
Wor Sangprapai waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Dalembert. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Dalembert to the canvas! Can he finish him!? #ROC#
Dalembert is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU#
Wor Sangprapai gets to his feet - Dalembert follows without any prompting.
Dalembert is still on wobbly legs! Can Wor Sangprapai finish him?
Dalembert fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dalembert seems to have recovered his senses.
Wor Sangprapai drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Dalembert right on the button. Dalembert goes down! Wor Sangprapai follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Wor Sangprapai gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Lek Wor Sangprapai!
The Lek Wor Sangprapai managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Blue Moon, into his post fight interview.

Event: RH91
Date: Sep 28, 2019

#R1#
Durand misses with a body shot.
Williams on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Williams moves out of range of the leg kick from Durand.
Durand fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Williams.
Durand misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Durand lands with a straight right. Williams didn't see that one coming.
Some wild striking there from Williams.
Durand fires out a quick counter leg kick but Williams just manages to avoid it.
Durand pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL2#
Williams closes the distance and clinches.
Williams managing to block the knees to the body from Durand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Williams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Durand throws a half hearted mid kick.
Williams misses with a hook.
Durand throws a lazy uppercut
and Williams counters with a three punch combo that has Durand backing up. Durand nods at Williams to acknowledge the strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Williams has closed the distance and engaged Durand in a clinch. #T1#
Durand scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT#
It looks like Roberto Williams has been cut.
Durand lands with a left to the head.
Durand looking to throw knees to the head but Williams is blocking nicely. #BC2#
Williams breaks from the clinch.
Williams throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Durand takes the fight into the clinch.
Durand tries to land knees in the clinch but Williams avoids the damage to the body.
Durand tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Williams's elbow.
Durand pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Durand lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Durand just misses with a elbow thrown towards Williams's brow.
Williams lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Durand struggles to land a body shot inside as Williams controls his hands.
Williams takes an elbow to the temple.
Williams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Durand manages to break the clinch.
Williams walks into a jab.
Williams scores with a crisp jab that stopped Durand in his tracks. #T2#
Williams tries to clinch up.
Williams fails in his attempt to clinch.
Durand takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL2#
Williams has closed the distance and engaged Durand in a clinch. #BC2#
Williams breaks the clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Durand.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch but Durand swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Durand looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
Williams lands with a slapping head kick.
Durand throws a shot to the body.
Williams throws a series of punches but Durand avoids them all with ease.
Roberto Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durand misses with a body shot.
Williams throws out a loose jab but Durand uses good head movement to avoid it.
Durand was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Durand misses with a kick to the body #KD2#
and before Durand can reset, Williams rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! Durand is trying to beat the count but we're up to 6 already and he's nowhere near. 7,8... he's up! He's going to continue!
Durand wants to clinch up but Williams keeps it at a distance.
As Durand backs off Williams throws a huge counter combo but Durand manages to avoid it all.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Having scored a knockdown, Roberto Williams should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The cut man is working on Roberto Williams's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Durand.
Williams blocks a head kick by Durand.
Williams misses with a head kick.
Williams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Williams misses with a low kick.
Williams lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Williams misses with a jab, cross combination.
Williams scoring well with a low kick there.
Williams tries to clinch but Durand is having none of it.
Durand appears to be looking for a big counter.
Durand is looking to wear down Williams with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A nice leg kick lands there from Durand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durand tried to score with a low kick but Williams checks it.
Durand moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromWilliams.#CL2#
Williams fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Durand, pushing him back against the ropes.
Durand lands a shoulder strike.
Our sources have told us that Durand has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Williams lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Durand pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Williams is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Durand.#T1#
Williams throws a head kick that misses.
Durand thumps Williams with a low kick.
Williams tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Durand counter with a right hand.
Williams sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Williams avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL#
Durand pushes Williams up against the ropes in a clinch.
Williams takes an elbow to the temple.
Williams stalling.
Durand blocking some punches.
Williams avoiding damage as Durand throws knees to the body. #BC2#
Williams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Williams tries a head kick but it misses.
Roberto Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Williams throws a sloppy head kick and Durand moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Williams. #T2#
Durand takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Williams has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Williams.
Durand moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Durand checks the leg kick.
Durand wants to slow Williams down by chopping away at his legs.
Durand bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As Williams looks to move away, Durand throws a big counter combo but Williams just gets out of the way.
Durand looks to land a body kick but Williams moved away.
Williams throws a right and a left that Durand avoids nicely.
Durand takes a swing at Williams's ribcage but misses.
A head kick misses from Williams.
Durand lands with a nice body kick.
Durand throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Durand connects with a leg kick. Williams looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jacques Durand will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roberto Williams's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Williams takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Durand misses with a wild combination.
Durand doesn't manage to clinch there - Williams circles away.
Williams misses with a head kick.
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt.
Durand throws a quick inside leg kick.
Durand throws a body kick that misses.
Williams misses with a straight left.
A nice leg kick lands there from Durand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams misses with a jab to the body
and Durand connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Williams misses with a hook
and Durand finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Durand lands with a hook. Williams tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Williams throws a hook but Durand avoids it easily.
Williams throws a leg kick that is checked
and Durand makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1##CL#
Durand instigates a clinch.
Williams's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Durand pushes Williams back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Durand throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Williams blocks it with crossed arms.
Durand unloads a knee to the mid-section. Williams lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Durand throws an elbow but misses.
Durand landing knees to the body.
Williams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Durand lands a shot to the body.
Williams has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Durand softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#CUT#
That has opened up Roberto Williams's cut even more.
A right handed body shot lands from Durand.
Durand misses with a hook to the ribs.
Durand misses with a knee strike.
Durand throws a knee to the head but misses.
Williams is trying to break the clinch but Durand has him pressed against the ropes.
Durand softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#BC#
Durand's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Roberto Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williams throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Durand counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Durand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice elbow from Durand. #T2##BC2#
Williams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Durand connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Durand.
Durand throws out a powerful jab.
Durand misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Williams counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Durand moves into range and clinches up with Williams.
Durand is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williams can do to turn this around?
Durand misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Williams.
Durand works on Williams's body with a couple of short punches.
Durand throws a knee to the head but misses.
Durand scores with a shoulder strike.
Williams lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Durand missing with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durand blocks a body shot from Williams.
Williams misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Durand breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Williams drives through and clinches with Durand against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Durand clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Roberto Williams's cut.
That's time! Durand's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Williams throws a nice inside leg kick.
Williams throws a lazy head kick
and Durand counters with a low kick, right behind Williams 's knee.
Williams moves out of range of the body kick.
Durand connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL#
Durand has closed the distance and engaged Williams in a clinch.
Durand lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Williams or not.
Durand scores with a shot to the side of Williams's head.
Durand lands with a light punch inside.
Williams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Durand misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Durand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durand tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Williams avoids it.#BC2#
Williams breaks from the clinch.
Williams moves out of range of the body kick.
Durand moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromWilliams.
Williams misses with an uppercut. Durand saw that one coming.
Williams is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Durand blocks a head kick by Williams. #T1#
Durand misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durand.
Durand thumps Williams with a low kick.
Durand throws a wild body kick that Williams sees coming a mile off.
Durand blocks a head kick by Williams.
Williams throws a head kick that misses.
Durand lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Williams on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Williams takes one to the side of the head.
Williams keeps the fight on the outside.
Williams fails in his attempt to clinch.
Williams misses with a head kick.
Durand throws a good cross that connects.
Durand misses with a looping right.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target.
Williams blocks a head kick by Durand.
Durand tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Williams paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Williams moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durand tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Williams avoids it.
Durand scores a nice knee to the body.
Durand lands a knee to the body.
Durand comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Durand lands an elbow just above Williams 's eye.
Durand scores with a knee to the head. #CUT#
The cut above Roberto Williams's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#BC#
Durand breaks from the clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Durand.
Durand's jab looks to have found its range, popping Williams under the eye.
Nice body kick from Durand.
Durand throws a half hearted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Durand had his way with Roberto Williams in that round.
The cut man is working on Roberto Williams's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Williams throws a series of punches but Durand avoids them all with ease.
Williams throws a head kick but Durand moves out of range.
Williams moves out of range of the body kick from Durand.
Durand buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Williams fails in his attempt to clinch.
Durand misses with a low kick.
Durand tries a head kick but it misses.
Williams is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Williams takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Durand slips a straight right by Williams.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Durand fakes the leg kick and cracks Williams in the body.
Williams throws a jab when Durand was well out of range.
Durand feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Williamss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Williams lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #T1#
Williams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Durand swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Williams throws a series of punches but Durand avoids them all with ease.
A quick step to the side and Durand tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Nice body punch from Durand.
Durand with a hook.
Williams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Durand half committed to a counter leg kick.
Good leg kick by Durand there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Williams takes one on the button.
Williams throws a combination that misses
and Durand counters with a right hand to the body.
Williams goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Williams takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Crunch! Durand slams his shin into Williams's torso.
Williams looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Williams has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Durand.
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!
Williams takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #T2#
Durand scores with a punch to the head.#CL#
Durand has managed to clinch.
A short right from Durand.
Williams misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Durand breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Williams throws an off balance right hand
and Durand counters with a left and a right that stings Williams. #ROC#
Williams is rocked!
Williams doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jacques Durand is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Williams is still on wobbly legs! Can Durand finish him?
Durand with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Williams seems to have recovered his senses.
Williams has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Roberto Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Durand throws a half hearted mid kick.
Williams swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Williams doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Williams takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Durand takes one to the side of the head.
Durand lands a nice shot that snaps Williams's head back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jacques Durand showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Durand 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 48:46
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 48:46
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 48:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacques Durand!
Jacques Durand retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Jacques Durand thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: XF 35
Date: Sep 27, 2019

#R1#
Fjera throws a wild body kick that Montana sees coming a mile off.#CL#
Fjera gets tackled into the cage by Montana. Montana maintains the clinch.
Fjera drops down looking for an ankle pick but Montana pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL#
Montana moves into range and clinches up with Fjera.
Montana looking to stall.
Montana looking to slow down the pace here.
Montana lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fjera backwards.
We've been hearing reports that Montana has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Fjera is trying to break the clinch but Montana is controlling him.
Montana lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Montana is pressed up against the cage. Fjera has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Montana down to the mat. Montana avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fjera is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Montana pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Coke Montana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jodi Joe Fjera.
Fjera lands a body punch.
Montana lands an elbow that stopped Fjera in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
It looks like Jodi Joe Fjera has been cut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Montana. #T1##TD2#
Fjera tightens his grip and picks Montana up, before dumping him to the ground. Montana manages to land in guard.
Fjera controls from within his opponent's guard.
Fjera advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Fjera working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Fjera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Montana keeps working. #T2##SUB2#
Fjera looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Fjera is working to tighten his grip on Montana's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Montana has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Fjera is really squeezing tight and eventually Montana passes out! Fjera breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jodi Joe Fjera!
Jodi Joe Fjera thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: XF Brawl 1
Date: Sep 12, 2019

#R1#
Fury tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Siliva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fury's head backwards.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Siliva.
A slow jab from Siliva misses its intended target.
Siliva lands the left hand.
Fury throws an overhand right that lands on Siliva's shoulder, as Siliva tries to avoid the shot.
Fury ducks under a wild hook from Siliva.
Fury throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Siliva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fury dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fury definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Siliva tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fury defends well and Siliva ends up having to push Fury into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A jab from Fury does it's job there.#CUT#
It looks like Wanderson Siliva has been cut.
Siliva lands with a straight right. Fury didn't see that one coming.
Siliva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
Siliva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fury. Fury obviously looking to wear him down.
Siliva walks into a stiff left hand from Fury.
Fury defending well as Siliva loads up on a big left hand.
Fury throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fury keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD2#
Siliva 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.
Fury wants to stand and escape but Siliva is having none of it.
Siliva stands and throws Fury's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Siliva working the ground and pound but Fury is defending the strikes. #SUB2#
Siliva is trying to get an arm triangle but Fury is defending well.
Fury gets back to half guard.#T2#
Fury is looking to control Siliva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fury avoid being mounted?
Fury wants to get back to full guard.
Fury is staying active underneath Siliva, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Siliva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fury is just riding it out for now. Siliva eventually gives up the hold.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Siliva in particular looking to stall.#T3#
Fury is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fury is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Siliva is looking for a kimura here.
Fury keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Siliva trying to pass the guard but Fury defending well.
Fury is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Siliva wants to work for an arm triangle but Fury is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Siliva is working for a kimura but Fury is defending it quite comfortably.
Siliva winds up and cracks Fury with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Fury regains full guard. Nicely done.
Siliva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Siliva works over Fury with some ground and pound from guard.
Siliva prevents Fury from getting back to his feet.
Siliva wants to control from the top but Fury keeps moving.
Fury can't keep his opponent in guard - Siliva advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Wanderson Siliva will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wanderson Siliva's cut.
That's time! Fury's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Siliva avoids the body shot from Fury.
Siliva tries to counter with a clinch but Fury shakes him off and moves away.
Siliva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fury.
Siliva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fury.
Fury keeps the fight on the outside.
Siliva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fury.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Siliva.
Siliva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fury lands a jab to Siliva's midsection.
Siliva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fury was well out of range. Poor timing from Siliva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siliva walks into a stiff left hand from Fury.
Fury with a nice cross.
Fury swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Siliva fails with an attempt to clinch. #T1#
Siliva lands a glancing blow to the side of Fury's head.
Fury throws a sloppy head kick and Siliva moves out of range easily.
The fighters circling - Fury throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Siliva with the counter takedown but Fury avoids it easily.
Siliva misses with a takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fury misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Siliva.
Fury swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fury 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.
Siliva darts in looking for a takedown but Fury gets double underhooks and turns Siliva into the cage.
A good leg kick by Fury.
A big left from Fury misses.
No luck for Siliva with that takedown attempt.
It looked like Fury was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Siliva.
Nick Fury has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wanderson Siliva.#T2#
Siliva tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fury sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Siliva somewhat.
Siliva shoots in looking for a takedown. Fury tries to sprawl out of it but Siliva keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fury manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fury sizes up Siliva with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fury.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Siliva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT#
That has opened up Wanderson Siliva's cut even more.
Siliva misses with an uppercut.
Fury swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T3#
Siliva avoids the body shot from Fury.
Siliva drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fury defends it well.
Nick Fury is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Siliva misses with a hook
and Fury counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fury lands a really nice looking cross but Siliva seems unphased.
Fury misses with a hook. Siliva ducked under it nicely.
Siliva is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fury fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fury is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Siliva can do to turn this around?
Fury throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL2#
Siliva closes the distance and clinches.
Fury lands a left hand. #CUT#
The cut above Wanderson Siliva's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Siliva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fury stops a takedown attempt from Siliva.
Siliva tries to pull guard but Fury forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Fury lands a shot to the body.
Fury tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Fury content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Siliva's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Siliva blocks a body shot from Fury.
Fury prevents a takedown attempt there.
Siliva is trying to pull guard but Fury turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Fury throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silivas head.
Fury doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fury prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fury prevents the takedown attempt.
A right hand to the body from Fury.
Siliva is breathing heavily.
Fury lands an elbow inside that Siliva shrugs off.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nick Fury!
Nick Fury bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: XF Brawl 1
Date: Sep 12, 2019

#R1#
Cheating throws a series of punches but Supuaga moves out of range. #TD2#
Supuaga 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.#ES#
Cheating has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Supuaga off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Mom Cheating seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Cheating has taken the fight to the clinch.
Supuaga is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cheating is keeping busy.
Supuaga stalls. #TD2#
Supuaga pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Supuaga looking for a guillotine here but Cheating defends easily.
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!
Supuaga is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Supuaga looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cheating not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Supuaga is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Supuaga's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Supuaga is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Supuaga tries to pass to full mount but Cheating defends it. #T2#
Supuaga moves nicely into side control.
Supuaga working the ground and pound from side control.
Supuaga looking to control but instead Cheating has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Supuaga wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cheating keeps working.
Supuaga trying to mount his opponent but Cheating defends it.
Supuaga is trying to control the action in half guard but Cheating is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Cheating is concentrating on defense, preventing Supuaga from advancing position.
Cheating is trying to control but can't.
Supuaga is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Supuaga is working for a kimura here but Cheating manages to reverse the position and he's now in Supuaga's guard.
Cheating wants to get up but he can't break Supuaga's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Supuaga is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cheating stopping the sweep attempt from Supuaga.#T4#
Supuaga is still trying to improve position.
Supuaga is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cheating wants to stand but Supuaga has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Cheating takes a swing at Supuaga's ribcage but misses.
Supuaga throws a series of strikes that have Cheating backpedaling.
Cheating swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cheating throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and Supuaga counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Supuaga.
Cheating is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Cheating pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Supuaga shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cheating pinned against the cage. Cheating gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Maatia Supuaga will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cheating is defended easily by Supuaga.
Cheating takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cheating misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Supuaga pushes Cheating up against the cage in a clinch.
Supuaga tries to land a knee to the head but Cheating blocks with his arms. #BC#
Cheating manages to break the clinch.
Cheating throws a shot from downtown. Supuaga moves away and avoids it.
Supuaga with the counter takedown but Cheating avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheating misses with a looping left.
Supuaga keeps the fight on the outside.
Cheating waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Supuaga.
Cheating throws a hook but Supuaga avoids it easily.
Cheating sets himself, and Supuaga steps forward looking for the clinch! Cheating avoids it this time.
The fighters circling - Cheating throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Supuaga moves in looking to clinch but Cheating pushes him off.#T1#
Cheating missing with a left hand there. Supuaga was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Supuaga tries to counter with a clinch but Cheating shakes him off and moves away.
Supuaga moves away from the strike by Cheating.
Cheating misses with a hook
and Supuaga counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Supuaga blocks a jab.
Supuaga doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A jab from Cheating misses.
Cheating waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Supuaga.
Cheating clobbers Supuaga with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cheating takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
No luck for Supuaga with that takedown attempt.
Cheating stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL2#
Supuaga darts in and clinches Cheating up against the cage.
Cheating is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Supuaga is trying to pull guard but Cheating turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Supuaga is pressed up against the cage. Cheating has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Supuaga down to the mat. Supuaga avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T2##CL2#
Supuaga moves into range and clinches up with Cheating.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cheating managing to block the knees to the body from Supuaga. #BC2#
Supuaga breaks from the clinch.
Mom Cheating is winning the standup battle so far.
Cheating looks to land a right hand but Supuaga moved out of range.
Supuaga lands with an overhand left.
Cheating swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Supuaga dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Supuaga tries for a takedown but Cheating sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mom Cheating has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maatia Supuaga.
Cheating fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Supuaga is out of range.
Supuaga just misses with a punch to the body.
Cheating has a takedown stuffed.
Cheating rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Supuaga counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cheating misses with a takedown attempt
and Supuaga counters with a stiff right hand.
Supuaga gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cheating.#T3#
Cheating throws an off balance right hand
enabling Supuaga to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Supuaga darts in and clinches Cheating up against the cage.
Supuaga tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cheating just stands there and leans against the cage.
Cheating has had enough of the clinch but Supuaga keeps him there for the moment.
Cheating's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Supuaga lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cheating backwards.
Supuaga struggles to land a body shot inside as Cheating controls his hands.
Supuaga prevents Cheating from breaking the clinch.
Cheating working hard to break the clinch.
Cheating has had enough of the clinch but Supuaga keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Supuaga pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Cheating got a little sloppy there for a moment and Supuaga has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cheating has managed to get both his arms back between Supuaga's legs - danger averted.
Supuaga tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Cheating tries to stand but Supuaga is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2#
Supuaga is looking for a triangle but Cheating pushes his legs off easily.
Cheating postures up.
Cheating controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SU#
Supuaga is working an open guard so Cheating takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Supuaga avoids the body shot from Cheating.
Supuaga cracks Cheating with a good jab.#CL2#
Supuaga gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Cheating pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cheating throws an overhand right that lands on Supuaga's shoulder, as Supuaga tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maatia Supuaga 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Cheating takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A telegraphed right hand from Cheating misses the target.
Cheating swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Supuaga rushes Cheating and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Cheating breaks from the clinch.
Jab from Cheating.
Cheating with a lazy takedown attempt
and Supuaga counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cheating misses the shot to the body.
Cheating is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Supuaga connects with a looping right hand.
Supuaga uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cheating.
Supuaga is looking to clinch but Cheating is avoiding it. #CL2#
Supuaga forces Cheating back against the cage and clinches.
Supuaga has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Supuaga can't get the takedown. #BC2#
Supuaga pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cheating throws a right hand that misses #CL2#
and Supuaga counters by clinching up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cheating tries to circle away but Supuaga has him pinned against the cage.#T1##BC#
Cheating's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cheating throws a sloppy body shot
and Supuaga counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cheating misses with a right hand
enabling Supuaga to counter with a crisp jab.
A slow jab from Cheating misses its intended target.
A jab lands there for Supuaga.#ROC2#
Cheating is rocked!
Cheating throws a leg kick but Supuaga checks it.
Supuaga appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Oh Cheating is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cheating misses with a wild body shot.
Supuaga throws a big counter head kick but Cheating avoids it with no problem.
Cheating is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Supuaga.
A countering left hand to the body from Supuaga misses.
Supuaga misses with a takedown attempt - Cheating sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Supuaga has closed the distance and engaged Cheating in a clinch. #BC2#
Supuaga pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cheating seems to have got his legs back now.
Cheating misses with an uppercut
and Supuaga counters with a nice uppercut.
Cheating is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Supuaga. #CL2#
Supuaga closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Supuaga is trying to pull guard but Cheating has him pressed against the cage.
Mom Cheating has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maatia Supuaga.#BC2#
Supuaga breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T2#
Supuaga moves away from the strike by Cheating.
Supuaga moves in looking to clinch but Cheating pushes him off.
Supuaga tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cheating paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fighters circling - Cheating throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Supuaga clinches.
Supuaga keeps control of Cheating as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Supuaga pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice cross by Cheating.
Supuaga uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cheating.
Supuaga looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A combination from Supuaga does no damage.
Supuaga moves in looking to clinch but Cheating pushes him off.
Supuaga moves out of range of the strikes.
Cheating misses with a series of wild punches. #T3##CL#
Cheating has taken the fight to the clinch.
Supuaga lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Supuaga taking a breather.
Cheating tries to break the clinch but Supuaga is controlling the position.
Supuaga misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Cheating breaks the clinch.
Cheating throws a big shot that misses.
Mom Cheating has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cheating throws an off balance right hand
and Supuaga counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cheating swinging wildly here.
Supuaga fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cheating misses with a looping left.
Supuaga circles away from the clinch attempt
and Supuaga counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Cheating throws a lazy right hand but Supuaga sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cheating throws a jab when Supuaga was well out of range.
Cheating shoots in for a double leg but Supuaga sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice defenses there by Supuaga.
Cheating throws out a loose jab but Supuaga uses good head movement to avoid it.
Supuaga wants to counter with a clinch but Cheating pushes him away.
Cheating looks to land a combination but Supuaga avoids it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cheating misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Supuaga.
Supuaga misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Maatia Supuaga is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cheating tries to clinch but Supuaga moves away
and Supuaga counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cheating walks into a left hand. #CL2#
Supuaga has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cheating prevents the takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maatia Supuaga comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Supuaga 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maatia Supuaga!
During a confident post fight interview, Maatia Supuaga thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: RH82
Date: Sep 07, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Williams darts in and clinches Doss up against the ropes.
Williams tries a body shot but Doss blocks it.
Doss throws an elbow that misses.
Williams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Doss throws an elbow but it misses.
Doss tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Williams lands a nice shot to the body.
Williams wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Doss has him pressed against the ropes.
Williams makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Doss misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doss misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doss working aggressively here.
Williams misses with a punch to the body.
Doss throws a head punch that misses.
Williams prevents a body shot from Doss.
Our sources have told us that Doss has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doss throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Doss tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Doss tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Doss misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Williams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Williams listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Williams tries to bum rush Doss with a series of wild strikes but Doss uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Williams misses the shot to the body.
Williams throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT2#
It looks like Dick Doss has been cut.#CL#
Doss clinches with his opponent.
Doss goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Williams breaks from the clinch.
Doss takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Doss wants to clinch up but Williams keeps it at a distance.
Despite the aggression on Williams's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Doss cracks Williams with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Roberto Williams has been cut.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Doss throws a counter high kick but Williams was just alert enough to avoid it.
Williams avoids the head kick by Doss.
Doss moves out of range of the strikes.
Doss tries to clinch up.
Williams misses with a body kick.
Doss takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CL#
Doss has Williams up against the ropes in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doss misses with the head strike. #T2#
Doss misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doss misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Doss gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Doss misses with a punch on the inside.
Williams taking a breather.
Doss tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Doss working aggressively here.
Doss throws a head punch that misses.
Williams makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Doss misses with some punches.
Williams leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Doss misses with the head strike.
Williams lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Williams blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Roberto Williams will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Williams scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Doss doesn't seem bothered though.
Williams walks into a left hand.
Williams will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dick Doss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doss smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL2#
Williams clinches up against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Williams - that landed with a thud.
Doss throws a head punch that misses.
Williams is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
A short right from Doss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doss swings wildly with an uppercut but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dick Doss has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Williams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A telegraphed right hand from Doss misses the target.
Roberto Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Williams scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doss was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.#T1##CL2#
Doss tries to keep at a distance but Williams has taken the fight into the clinch.
Doss lands a hook to the side of the head.
Williams lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Doss fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Doss misses with a punch on the inside.
Doss is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Williams is defending well for now.
Doss throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doss.
Doss working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Williams working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Doss throws a punch but it's blocked by Williams. #BC2#
Williams manages to break the clinch.
A lazy left from Doss finds it's target.
Doss avoids a punch combination nicely.
Doss tries to counter by clinching up but Williams breaks away and moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doss misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
Nice uppercut lands for Doss. That snapped Williams's head back.
Doss connects with a body shot that sends Williams's belly button to the back.
Doss tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Williams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Doss blocks a jab.
Williams misses with a body shot.
Williams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Doss has taken the fight to the clinch.
Doss working aggressively here. #BC2#
Williams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Doss moves out of range of the strikes.
Williams keeps the fight on the outside.
Doss drops his hands momentarily and Williams takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Doss wants to clinch up but Williams keeps it at a distance.
Williams swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Doss cracks Williams with an open hand slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Dick Doss will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Doss takes the fight into the clinch.
Williams prevents a body shot from Doss.
Doss blocks a body shot from Williams.
Doss misses with a punch on the inside.
Williams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doss throws a punch but it's blocked by Williams. #BC2#
Williams manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Doss looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Doss loads up on a big right hand but Williams slips the punch.
Williams now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Williams throws a jab when Doss was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doss scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL2#
Williams pushes Doss up against the ropes in a clinch.#BC2#
Williams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Doss wants to clinch up but Williams keeps it at a distance.
Jab, jab by Williams - just one landing. #T1#
Williams bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Doss's head.
Doss tries to clinch but Williams is having none of it.
Doss tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Williams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Doss moves in looking to clinch but Williams pushes him off.
Williams looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Williams forces Doss back against the ropes and clinches.
Doss has a couple of punches blocked by Williams. #BC2#
Williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Williams swats away the attempt to clinch by Doss.
Doss tries to clinch but Williams moves away
and Williams makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Doss tries to clinch but Williams moves out of range.
Doss throws a half hearted mid kick.
Williams swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Doss tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Williams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Williams lands a nice shot to the body.
Doss tries to clinch but Williams moves out of range.
Williams lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Williams. #T2#
Williams misses with a double jab.
Doss moves in looking to clinch but Williams pushes him off.
Williams scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doss takes one to the side of the head.
Doss tries to close the distance and clinch up but Williams swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Williams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Doss tries to clinch but Williams moves out of range.
Doss wants to clinch.
Williams now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL2#
Williams gets a clinch. #BC2#
Williams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Williams punishes Doss's body with a nice straight punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roberto Williams comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Williams 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roberto Williams!
Roberto Williams managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Vegan Gains, into his post fight interview.
The defeated Dick Doss had this to say: 'Pick myself back up ya chumps '.

Event: XF 29
Date: Sep 06, 2019

#R1#
A head kick misses from Dux.
Dux misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dux 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.
Frank Dux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dux lands a nice hook to Fjera's body. Fjera takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That kick from Fjera tenderised Dux's leg. Dux is trying to keep his angry face on.
A punch combination from Dux misses.
Fjera moves out of range of the body kick.#TD2#
Fjera manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dux on his heels. He'll look to pass Dux's guard now, I'm sure.
Fjera wants to control from the top but Dux keeps moving.
Fjera looking to pass the guard.
Fjera seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dux keeping moving, preventing Fjera from controlling successfully. #T1##SU2#
Fjera decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The fighters circling - Dux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fjera.
A punch combination from Dux misses.
Fjera scores with a nice body kick.
Dux fails to land with a series of punches.
Fjera looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fjera tries a low kick but Dux avoids it.#T2##CL2#
Fjera pushes Dux up against the cage in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dux.#BC2#
Fjera breaks the clinch.
Frank Dux is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fjera throws a head kick that misses.
A combination from Fjera does no damage.
Fjera throws a series of strikes that have Dux backpedaling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fjera tries a head kick but it misses.
Fjera throws the kick towards the body but Dux avoids it.
Dux looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dux misses with a straight left.
Fjera connects with the punch.
Fjera has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dux.
Nice uppercut there from Dux.
Fjera loads up on a big right hand but Dux slips the punch.
Fjera shoots in looking for a takedown. Dux tries to sprawl out of it but Fjera keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dux manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Fjera takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dux connects with a body shot.
Fjera walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dux thuds his right hand into Fjera's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fjera throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dux throws a head kick that half lands.
Dux throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fjera.#TD2#
Dux gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Fjera to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fjera wants to control from the top but Dux keeps moving.
Fjera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4#
Fjera looking to pass the guard.
Fjera stopping the sweep attempt from Dux.
Dux controls Fjera momentarily but Fjera frees himself.
Fjera looking to pass the guard.
Fjera slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Frank Dux will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Fjera misses with an uppercut.
Dux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frank Dux is winning the standup battle so far.
Dux lands the left hand.
Dux tries a head kick but it misses.
Dux lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fjera moves out of range of the leg kick from Dux.
Dux misses with an uppercut
enabling Fjera to counter with a crisp jab.
Dux takes one to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Frank Dux has been cut.
Fjera goes for a double leg but Dux avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dux continues to drive forward.
Dux appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A punch combination from Dux misses.
Fjera looks to land a right hand but Dux moved out of range.
Fjera looks to score with a jab to the body but Dux is just out of range.
A big right from Fjera misses.
Dux tries a head kick but it misses.
Dux throws a head kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dux. Fjera shrugs it off though.
Fjera goes for a double leg but Dux avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dux continues to drive forward.
An inside leg kick lands from Dux. #T1#
Dux misses with a head kick.
Fjera is trying to counter with his kicks.
Jodi Joe Fjera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dux scores with a leg kick.
Dux misses with a leg kick.
Fjera follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Dux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dux looks to score with a jab to the body but Fjera is just out of range.
Fjera throws a series of punches but Dux avoids them all with ease.
Fjera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dux checks a leg kick.
Fjera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dux misses with a body kick.
Fjera avoids the body shot from Dux.
Dux tries to bum rush Fjera with a series of wild strikes but Fjera uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dux dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Fjera.
Dux displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fjera throws out the jab.
Dux takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice straight punches there by Dux. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dux.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dux listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dux misses with a shot to the body
and Fjera makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Dux. That snapped Fjera's head back.
Fjera throws a body kick that misses.
Dux throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dux scores with a nice strike.
Fjera throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dux throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dux looks to land a left hand but Fjera moved out of range nicely.
Fjera shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dux as he jumps to the side.
Frank Dux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jodi Joe Fjera.
Dux throws a lazy body kick
and Fjera counters with a thumping low kick.
Dux getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dux showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fjera.
Fjera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Dux fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fjera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fjera misses with an uppercut. Dux saw that one coming.
Dux swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dux checks the leg kick.
Dux throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fjera tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dux sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fjera somewhat.
Dux throws a head kick but Fjera moves out of range.
Fjera catches Dux with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dux lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A combination from Fjera does no damage.
Fjera looks to land a left hand but Dux moved out of range nicely.
Fjera with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A combination from Dux does no damage. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fjera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dux lands with a hook. Fjera tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dux throws a head kick but Fjera moves out of range.
It seemed like Fjera was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dux throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And Fjera responds with a good body kick, but Dux manages to step out the way in time.
Fjera throws a jab but it's blocked by Dux.
Dux misses with a kick to the body
and Fjera counters with a straight right hand.
A cross from Dux lands.
Dux throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fjera looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dux throws a head kick that misses.
Fjera looks to land a right hand but Dux moved out of range.
Fjera misses with a wild body shot.
Dux thinks about countering with a head kick.
Fjera missing with a left hand there. Dux was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Fjera. Dux shrugs it off though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice sprawl there from Dux as Fjera shoots in.
Fjera misses with a straight right.
An attempted straight right counter from Dux misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Dux dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Frank Dux'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.
#R3#
Fjera changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from Dux.
Fjera throws an overhand right that lands on Dux's shoulder, as Dux tries to avoid the shot.
Fjera misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fjera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dux moves out of range as Fjera throws a body kick.
Dux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fjera drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dux defends it well.
Dux lands a slapping body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fjera darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dux lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fjera backs up against the cage.
Dux connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fjera momentarily.
Fjera fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dux throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fjera scores with a three punch combo!
Fjera scores with a nice right hand.
A head kick misses from Dux.
Fjera misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T1#
Dux swinging wildly here.
A countering left hand to the body from Fjera misses.
Dux avoids a kick to the body.
Dux throwing a counter right hand but Fjera manages to avoid it.
Fjera throws a leg kick but Dux sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dux uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fjera.
Fjera pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A quick step to the side and Dux tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Horrible takedown attempt by Fjera or perhaps it was just good defense by Dux, which made it look bad.
A head kick by Dux misses
and Fjera counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Despite the aggression on Fjera's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dux throws a sloppy head kick and Fjera moves out of range easily.
Fjera pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fjera scores with a hook.
Dux lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fjera at a distance.
Fjera misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T2#
A left lands for Dux.
Dux takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fjera misses with a few strikes there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Dux does it's job there.
Fjera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dux.
Dux misses the jab.
Fjera avoids the body shot from Dux.
Dux connects with a crisp jab.
Dux throws a sloppy head kick
and Fjera cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fjera scores with a jab to the head.
Dux stuns Fjera with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL2#
Fjera has Dux up against the cage in a clinch.
Dux misses with a knee strike. #T3##TD2#
Fjera has Dux pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Fjera pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Dux tumbling to the mat - Fjera dives into Dux's guard.
Dux wants to stand but Fjera is controlling the position.
Fjera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Fjera's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4##SU2#
Fjera gets to his feet. Dux looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Dux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fjera lands with a straight right. Dux didn't see that one coming.
Dux throws a nice head kick! #TD2#
Fjera scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Dux has one foot on Fjera's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fjera gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dux counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Frank Dux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jodi Joe Fjera.
Dux keeps Fjera at a distance using the push kick. #TD2#
Fjera drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dux wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Fjera manages to pass to side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#REVR#
Fjera wants to control but Dux is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Frank Dux did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Frank Dux's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Dux throws a body punch but Fjera moves out of range.
Dux misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dux lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dux.
A telegraphed right hand from Dux misses the target.
Fjera throws a body kick that misses
and Dux counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Fjera is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Fjera moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fjera throws a hook but Dux blocks it.
Dux throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fjera counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dux throws a body punch but Fjera moves out of range.
Fjera throws a jab but it's blocked by Dux.
Fjera jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fjera on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dux lands with a good body shot.
Fjera misses with a combination
and Dux counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fjera shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T1#
Dux is looking to chop away at Fjera's legs.
Fjera looks to score with a jab to the body but Dux is just out of range.
Dux scores with a head kick. Fjera tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fjera takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dux keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dux throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fjera.
Dux scores with a nice head shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Dux finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fjera tries to land a front kick but Dux steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A shot to the liver by Dux. Beautiful body shot.
Dux feints and then cracks Fjera's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fjera down.
Dux gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fjera.
Dux jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dux missing with a left hand there. Fjera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dux scores with a three punch combo!
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Dux, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T2#
Fjera takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dux misses with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Dux there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A telegraphed right hand from Fjera misses the target.
Dux connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fjera gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dux stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dux wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice jab there from Fjera.
Fjera misses with a jab to the body
and Dux makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Dux. That snapped Fjera's head back.
Dux connects with a single shot there.
Fjera throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fjera connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fjera shoots in but no luck this time.
Frank Dux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jodi Joe Fjera.
Fjera is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Fjera lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #T3#
Dux feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fjera's calf.
Fjera sizes up Dux with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fjera tries to clinch but Dux is having none of it.
Dux cracks Fjera with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dux moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dux lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fjera on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fjera avoids the body shot from Dux.
Fjera connects with a solid leg kick.
Dux throws a push kick but Fjera slaps the foot to one side.
Fjera tries a head kick but it misses.
Donk. Dux catches Fjera right on the button with a cross.
Dux uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fjera.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fjera takes one to the chin there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fjera darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Dux tries a head kick but it misses.
Dux drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dux stuns Fjera with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dux uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fjera.
Dux looks to land a combination but Fjera avoids it well.
Fjera avoids the head kick by Dux.
Dux scores with a spinning back kick!
No luck for Fjera with that takedown attempt.
Dux tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Fjera manages to circle out of the way.
Dux stuffs the takedown.
Dux comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dux misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Fjera on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dux is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fjera can do to turn this around?
Fjera on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fjera is defended easily by Dux.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Dux had his way with Jodi Joe Fjera in that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Dux's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Fjera missing with a left hand there. Dux was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dux was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dux misses with a low kick.
Fjera fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dux avoids it really well and circles away.
Fjera's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fjera takes one on the button.
Dux lands with a kick to the temple. Fjera shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fjera throws a sloppy head kick and Dux moves out of range easily.
Dux blocks a head kick by Fjera.
Dux lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fjera misses with a wild combination.
Fjera looks for the body kick but Dux saw that one coming.
Fjera cracks a nice hook into Dux's ribs.
Dux lands with a kick to the temple. Fjera shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Dux. Fjera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fjera takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL2#
Fjera forces Dux back against the cage and clinches.
Fjera pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fjera lands a nice elbow.
Fjera scores with a shot to the side of Dux's head.
Fjera working aggressively here.
Fjera can't find room to land a body shot as Dux controls the action.
Fjera has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fjera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fjera working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fjera misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Fjera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Frank Dux is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A cross from Fjera lands.
Nice takedown defense from Dux. No joy for Fjera on that attempt.
Dux is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Dux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fjera.
Dux cracks a nice hook into Fjera's ribs.
Fjera looks for a takedown but Dux sprawls well.
Frank Dux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jodi Joe Fjera.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dux connects with a body shot.
Dux throws a head kick but Fjera moves out of range.
Fjera avoids the head kick by Dux.
Fjera takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dux just misses with a punch to the body.
Fjera blocks a low kick nicely.
Fjera looks for the body kick but Dux saw that one coming.
Fjera wants to clinch up but Dux keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Dux stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dux wants it to stay on the feet.
Dux throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dux chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dux throws a sloppy head kick and Fjera moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Dux.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fjera! But no joy.
Fjera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dux moves out of range as Fjera throws a body kick.
Fjera paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fjera has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dux.
Dux tries to move into range but Fjera moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dux looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dux throws a body shot but no joy.
Dux tries a head kick but it misses.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Fjera misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dux throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some bone on bone action there as Fjera checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fjera is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dux with a body shot.
Dux just misses with a punch to the body.
Fjera misses with a straight left.
Dux moves out of range of the body kick from Fjera.
Fjera dives in and grabs Dux's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dux pushes down on Fjera's head and hops out.
Dux scores with a three punch combo!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fjera.
Jodi Joe Fjera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dux throws a hook but Fjera avoids it easily.
A good leg kick by Dux.
Dux avoids the body shot from Fjera.
Fjera misses with a double jab.
Dux's corner calls for a 1-2. Dux obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fjera throws a push kick but Dux slaps the foot to one side.
Nice body kick from Fjera.
Fjera has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dux.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Dux showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dux, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 50:45
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 50:46
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Dux!
Frank Dux retains his light heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Frank Dux rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2019

#R1#
Clarke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Nantachai.
Clarke is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Clarke throws a body punch but Nantachai moves out of range.
Nantachai looks to clinch
enabling Clarke to counter with a crisp jab.
Nantachai shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Clarke as he jumps to the side. #CL2#
Clarke darts in and clinches Nantachai up against the cage.
I was talking to Nantachai's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short right from Clarke.
Clarke looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Clarke cracks Nantachai with a nice body shot.
Clarke tries to throw a body punch but Nantachai avoids it by throwing Clarke back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clarke takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#
It looks like Duncan Clarke has been cut.
Clarke blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Clarke lands with a short shot to the head.
Nantachai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Clarke blocks the elbow strike.
Nantachai lands a body shot. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Nantachai.
Nantachai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nantachai misses with an elbow strike.
Clarke lands a nice uppercut.
Nantachai tries to work over Clarke's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Clarke tries a body shot but Nantachai blocks it.
Nantachai prevents a body shot from Clarke.
Clarke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clarke working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nantachai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Nantachai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nantachai tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Clarke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nantachai is looking to clinch.
Nantachai wants to clinch.#T2#
A head kick misses from Nantachai. #CL2#
Clarke rushes Nantachai and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nantachai lands a nice elbow.
Clarke misses with a hook to the ribs.
Clarke lands with a left to the head.
Clarke swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clarke blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Clarke.
Clarke blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Clarke.
Clarke wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nantachai misses with an elbow over the top.#BC#
Nantachai manages to break the clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Clarke. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Clarke.
Nantachai lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Clarke lands a glancing blow to the side of Nantachai's head.#T3#
Clarke circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nantachai looks to score with a jab to the body but Clarke is just out of range.
Nantachai wants to clinch up but Clarke keeps it at a distance.
A nice side step and Clarke releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nantachai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Clarke swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Clarke avoids the head kick by Nantachai.
Clarke wants to clinch up but Nantachai keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Nantachai has closed the distance and engaged Clarke in a clinch.
Nantachai throws an elbow but it misses.
Clarke keeps control of Nantachai as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Clarke avoiding damage as Nantachai throws knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Clarke scores with a nice short uppercut.
Clarke avoids the elbow strike from Nantachai, against the cage.
Clarke throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nantachais head.
Clarke lands with a light punch inside.
Nantachai keeps control of Clarke as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4#
Nantachai lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Clarke works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Clarke trying to stall but Nantachai improves his position. #BC#
Nantachai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Clarke on the wrong end of a nice hook.#ROC#
Clarke is rocked!
Nantachai goes for a small jab and connects. Now Nantachai goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Clarke stumbles back but Nantachai runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Clarke to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Clarke will ever be the same after a knockout like that.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Somsak Nantachai!
A victorious Somsak Nantachai thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: XF 25
Date: Aug 24, 2019

#R1#
Siliva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Zigaman as he jumps to the side. #TD2#
Zigaman closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Siliva did well to prevent Zigaman getting side control.
Zigaman is trying to control the action in half guard but Siliva is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Siliva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Zigaman is working away from the top position though.
Zigaman tries to pass to full mount but Siliva defends it. #SUB#
Siliva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zigaman pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Zigaman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Zigaman tries to pass to full mount but Siliva defends it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Siliva manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T1#
Siliva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Siliva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Siliva is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Siliva is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Siliva controls Zigaman momentarily but Zigaman frees himself. #SUB2#
Zigaman 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. #SUB#
Siliva looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Zigaman has picked Siliva up and slammed him! Siliva can't keep hold of the triangle and Zigaman manages to pass to side control!
Siliva isn't going anywhere.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Siliva is trying to get back to half guard.
Zigaman looking to control but instead Siliva has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#T2##SUB#
Siliva looking for submissions off his back.
Zigaman is keen to just control but Siliva is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Siliva actively working from the bottom here.
Zigaman is keen to just control but Siliva is a slippery customer.
Zigaman wants to free his trapped foot but Siliva is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Siliva tries to get to full guard but Zigaman has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Siliva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zigaman pulls his head out easily.
Siliva is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Siliva looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Zigaman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Siliva doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zigaman. #T3#
Zigaman is pressing down on Siliva's thigh, looking to free his foot. Siliva is holding on for now.
Siliva might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Zigaman not doing much here. #SUB#
Siliva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zigaman pulls his head out easily.
Zigaman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Zigaman wants to pass to mount but Siliva is defending the position. #SUB#
Siliva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Siliva is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Siliva is refusing to be controlled, as Zigaman sits in half guard.
Siliva trying to control from the bottom.
Zigaman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Zigaman is keen to just control but Siliva is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Siliva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zigaman pulls his head out easily.
Zigaman wants to free his trapped foot but Siliva is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Siliva makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Siliva.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zigaman advances to half guard. #SUB#
Siliva actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nova Zigaman dominated that round.
That's time! Siliva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Siliva tries to clinch up.
Zigaman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Siliva with a body shot.
Siliva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Siliva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Siliva fails with the takedown.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Siliva enables Zigaman to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Siliva manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB#
Siliva working for a triangle but Zigaman defends it easily. #SUB#
Siliva is looking for a triangle but Zigaman pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siliva looking to control.
Zigaman looking to pass the guard.
Siliva pulls Zigaman in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Zigaman forces his way into half guard.
Zigaman controlling the pace.
Siliva pushes Zigaman off looking to stand but Zigaman dives back in and keeps control.
Siliva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Zigaman is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Siliva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Siliva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Zigaman wants to pass the guard but Siliva is defending well.
Siliva wants to control but Zigaman is keeping busy. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Zigaman is trying to control. Siliva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Zigaman might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Siliva haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Zigaman is stalling here. Siliva is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Zigaman seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Siliva has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Zigaman is trying to get back to half guard.
Zigaman keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Siliva is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Zigaman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Siliva is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Zigaman is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T3#
Siliva scoring with punches and elbows.
Zigaman sneaks back into half guard.
Zigaman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zigaman wants to improve his position but Siliva is controlling well. #SUB#
Siliva seems to be working for a kimura but Zigaman defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Siliva is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Zigaman trying to control but Siliva postures up. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Siliva passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Zigaman!
Zigaman keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Siliva goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Zigaman is on top in guard.
Zigaman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Siliva trying to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Zigaman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nova Zigaman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Zigaman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Siliva.
Siliva with a poor takedown
and Zigaman counters with a stiff right hand.
Siliva shoots in for a takedown but Zigaman shows good takedown defense.
Siliva tries to clinch but Zigaman moves away
and Zigaman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Zigaman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Siliva.
Nice body kick from Zigaman.#TD2#
Zigaman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Zigaman is looking for a kimura here.
Zigaman has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T1#
Zigaman controlling from the full mount.
Zigaman can't control as he wanted to and Siliva manages to get the fight back to his half guard. #SUB2#
Zigaman maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Siliva could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Zigaman has cracked it and Siliva is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Zigaman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nova Zigaman!
An intense looking Nova Zigaman took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I'm the champ. I'm the greatest. Yo' listen Junior... don't ever think you can compete with the freakzilla again. Whilst you're there, send you wife my way and I'll show her just how bombastic the zig-man is.'.

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