Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: MILF 41
Date: Apr 14, 2024

#R1#
Weaver misses with a two punch combination.
Hiroshima wants to counter the offense by Weaver and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Hiroshima closes the distance and clinches.
Weaver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Weaver misses with a hook to the ribs.
Weaver lands a shoulder strike.
Weaver lands an uppercut.
Hiroshima's coach down at Freaky Fight Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hiroshima's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Weaver.
Hiroshima is stalling here.
Weaver throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hiroshimas head.
Weaver has a couple of punches blocked by Hiroshima.
Hiroshima stalls.
Weaver working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hiroshima takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Weaver tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hiroshima - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T1#
Weaver scores with a nice hook to the head.
Weaver swings wildly with an uppercut but Hiroshima uses good head movement to avoid it.
Weaver misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hiroshima taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hiroshima effectively controlling the action here.
Hiroshima blocks a body shot from Weaver.
Weaver misses with some punches.
Hiroshima blocks an uppercut.
Weaver misses with some punches.
Weaver misses with a punch on the inside.
Hiroshima manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#TD2#
Hiroshima drags the fight down to the ground. #T2#
Hiroshima is pulling down on Weaver's head to control his posture.
Weaver wants to control from the top but Hiroshima keeps moving.
Weaver looking to pass the guard. #SU#
Weaver decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Hiroshima avoids a punch combination nicely.
Weaver misses with a double jab.
Weaver throws a series of punches but Hiroshima moves out of range. #T3#
Weaver ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hiroshima moves away.
Hiroshima steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Weaver.
Hiroshima moves in looking to clinch but Weaver pushes him off.
Weaver throws a nice looking combination but Hiroshima bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Weaver tries to clinch but Hiroshima moves out of range.
Hiroshima wants to counter with a clinch but Weaver pushes him away.
Weaver misses with a series of wild punches. #CL#
Weaver has closed the distance and engaged Hiroshima in a clinch.
Weaver misses with a punch on the inside. #TD2#
Hiroshima jumps guard.
Hiroshima manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Weaver manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Weaver can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hiroshima controls the pace.
Weaver is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
Hiroshima is pushing down on Weaver's leg trying to pass to half guard. Weaver is fighting to maintain full guard but Hiroshima has managed to sneak the leg through.
Weaver pushes Hiroshima off looking to stand but Hiroshima dives back in and keeps control.
Hiroshima takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Weaver is concentrating on defense, preventing Hiroshima from advancing position.
Hiroshima content to control rather than advance.
Weaver tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Hiroshima has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Weaver tries to improve his position but instead Hiroshima has taken his back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Reston Weaver dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Weaver misses with a double jab.
Hiroshima doesn't manage to clinch there - Weaver circles away. #CL2#
Hiroshima fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Weaver, pushing him back against the cage.
Weaver misses with some punches.
Weaver gets through Hiroshima's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hiroshima tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Weaver avoids it.
Weaver misses with a hook from the clinch.
Weaver scores with a hook to the body.
Hiroshima slowing the pace effectively.
Weaver throws a punch but it's blocked by Hiroshima.
Hiroshima misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Weaver - that landed with a thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weaver throws a punch but it's blocked by Hiroshima.
Hiroshima fails to pull guard.
Weaver lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hiroshima backwards.
Weaver lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hiroshima jumps guard but Weaver stands there with Hiroshima around his waist. Hiroshima gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hiroshima is pushing Weaver up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Weaver fails to land.
Weaver tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hiroshima tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Weaver smiles and moves away.
Reston Weaver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freaky Hiroshima.#CL#
Weaver gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hiroshima has Weaver pushed against the cage.
Hiroshima tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hiroshima blocks a body shot from Weaver.
Weaver tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hiroshima's elbow.
Hiroshima fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Weaver misses with a hook from the clinch.
Weaver struggles to land a body shot inside as Hiroshima controls his hands.
Weaver is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hiroshima can do to turn this around?#T2#
Hiroshima blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hiroshima blocking some punches.
Weaver tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hiroshima struggles to land a body shot inside as Weaver controls his hands.
Weaver misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hiroshima swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hiroshima pushes off an throws an elbow but Weaver leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Weaver working aggressively here.
Hiroshima throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Weaver blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hiroshima misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Weaver works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Weaver swings wildly with an uppercut but Hiroshima uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hiroshima fails to pull guard.
Hiroshima tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Weaver lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hiroshima swings wildly with an uppercut but Weaver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hiroshima looking to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hiroshima.
Hiroshima stalling in the clinch.
Weaver tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hiroshima tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Weaver struggles to land a body shot inside as Hiroshima controls his hands.
Weaver tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Weaver doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hiroshima tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Weaver's elbow.
Hiroshima blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Weaver swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Weaver swings wildly with an uppercut but Hiroshima uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4##TD2#
Hiroshima manages to pull guard.
Hiroshima is trying to keep Weaver in close.
Weaver would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hiroshima pulls Weaver in close to his closed guard and prevents Weaver from doing any damage or advancing position.
Weaver trying to control but Hiroshima is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Reston Weaver dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hiroshima misses with a wild body shot.
Freaky Hiroshima has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Hiroshima closes the distance and pushes Weaver back into the cage.
Weaver blocks a body shot from Hiroshima.
Weaver doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Weaver swings wildly with an uppercut but Hiroshima uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hiroshima stalling against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hiroshima.
Weaver struggles to land a body shot inside as Hiroshima controls his hands.
Hiroshima tries to pull guard but Weaver forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hiroshima tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weaver working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Weaver swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Weaver.
Weaver swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Weaver tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Weaver tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hiroshima will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Weaver up against the cage.
Hiroshima fails to pull guard. #TD2#
Hiroshima jumps into guard, dragging Weaver to the mat.
Weaver has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hiroshima is proving hard to escape from.
Hiroshima is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Weaver is stalling in the full guard.
Hiroshima lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T2##ES#
Weaver has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Hiroshima is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Weaver tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hiroshima prevents a body shot from Weaver.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Weaver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hiroshima blocks an uppercut.
Hiroshima misses with a punch to the body.
Hiroshima leaning against his opponent.
Weaver scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hiroshima tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Weaver just stands there and leans against the cage.
Reston Weaver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freaky Hiroshima.#T3#
Weaver misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Weaver can't find room to land a body shot as Hiroshima controls the action.
Hiroshima jumps guard but Weaver turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Hiroshima has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Weaver uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Hiroshima is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Weaver content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Hiroshima has locked up a guillotine! Hiroshima's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Weaver is holding on here and Hiroshima must be using up a lot of energy. Weaver has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Hiroshima gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Freaky Hiroshima!

Event: MILF Playoff R1 Light Heavy
Date: Mar 31, 2024

#R1#
Bloodgates slips a straight right by Weaver.
Weaver takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bloodgates misses with a wild body shot.
Bloodgates showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Weaver.
Bloodgates throws a body shot but no joy.
Bloodgates misses with a leg kick.
Bloodgates lands with an overhand left.
Bloodgates is looking to land body kicks.
Weaver misses with the combination.
Bloodgates misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weaver.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bloodgates. Weaver shrugs it off though.
Weaver will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An inside leg kick lands from Bloodgates.
Weaver is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bloodgates scores with a shot to the body. #T1#
Bloodgates lands a big head kick that sends Weaver to the canvas! Bloodgates follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chief Bloodgates!

Event: RSE 58: Dead By Dawn
Date: Mar 09, 2024

#R1#
Aregood throws a shot from downtown. Apuro moves away and avoids it.
Aregood moves forwards but Apuro connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Aregood takes a swing at Apuro's ribcage but misses.
Apuro goes for a double leg but Aregood avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Aregood continues to drive forward.
Apuro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aregood at a distance.
Apuro scores with a jab to the body.
Aregood swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Apuro counters with a straight right hand.
Aregood takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Apuro lands with a right hand.
Mursk Apuro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Apuro sizes up Aregood with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Apuro has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Aregood is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Aregood pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Apuro back to the cage. Aregood follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#It looks like Mursk Apuro has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Apuro comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#TD2#
Apuro looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Apuro lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1#
Apuro takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Apuro looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Aregood has hold of Apuro's hands but Apuro slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Apuro stops Aregood from getting back to his feet.
Apuro controlling the action here.
Apuro trying to control from half guard but Aregood is working away.
Apuro sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aregood defending well though.
Apuro missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Apuro connects with a nice short shot to Aregood's temple.
Apuro wants to control but Aregood is keeping him busy.
Apuro working the head and body with strikes.
Apuro throwing shots but Aregood is blocking nicely.
Aregood is trying to stand back up but Apuro is controlling him
Apuro drops an elbow to the side of Aregood's head.
Apuro lands with a punch from half guard.
Aregood is not content to let Apuro control the position.
Apuro lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Apuro looks to land a strike but Aregood avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Apuro postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Apuro makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Apuro working some strikes from top position.#T3##ES#
Aregood is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Apuro presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Apuro misses with some punches.
Apuro has a couple of punches blocked by Aregood. #BC2#
Apuro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Apuro lands a nice shot to the body.
Apuro with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Apuro connects with a crisp jab.
Aregood is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Apuro lands with a straight right. Aregood didn't see that one coming.
Apuro fails with the takedown.
Aregood on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Apuro jabs Aregood right on the nose. Aregood blinks but takes it well.
Apuro thuds his right hand into Aregood's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Apuro misses with a takedown
and Aregood makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
James Aregood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mursk Apuro.
Aregood takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Apuro cracks Aregood with an open hand slap.
Donk. Apuro catches Aregood right on the button with a cross.
Apuro misses with a combination
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Aregood counters with a right hand to the body.
Apuro scores with a jab to the head.
Aregood throws an off balance right hand
letting Apuro counter with a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mursk Apuro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mursk Apuro's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Apuro stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Apuro connects with a nice looking jab.
Apuro loads up on a big right hand but Aregood slips the punch.
Aregood swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Apuro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Apuro scores with a jab to the body.
Aregood has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aregood there as he acknowledges the shot.
Aregood defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Apuro.
Apuro lands a jab.
Apuro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Apuro lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aregood slips a jab from Apuro.
Apuro listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Apuro lands a nice shot that snaps Aregood's head back. #T1#
Apuro jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Apuro punishes Aregood's body with a nice straight punch.
Apuro lands a jab to the head.
Jab from Apuro.#ROC2#Aregood is rocked!
Apuro's corner calls for a 1-2. Apuro obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oh Aregood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Decent striking displayed by Apuro there.
Apuro staying out of range there.
Aregood seems to have got his legs back now.
Aregood throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
so Apuro counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Apuro postures up and lands a big shot to Aregood's brow.
Apuro lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Aregood is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
Apuro works over Aregood with some ground and pound from guard.
Apuro with a nice head shot there.
Apuro trying to control the position from guard on top but Aregood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Apuro connects with a couple of short punches.
Apuro chips away with some ground and pound.
Apuro with a nice head shot there.
Apuro has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Apuro throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Apuro scoring with some ground and pound.
Apuro is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Apuro sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Aregood has momentary wrist control but Apuro slips an elbow through the middle.#T3#
Aregood is looking to stand up but Apuro isn't so interested in that idea.
Apuro lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Apuro chips away with some ground and pound.
Apuro is in close to Aregood's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Apuro wants to control from the top but Aregood keeps moving.
Apuro keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Aregood's head.
Apuro with a nice head shot there.
Aregood being controlled here, momentarily.
Apuro wants to control from the top but Aregood keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Apuro stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Apuro with a poor takedown
and Aregood counters with a stiff right hand.
A lazy left from Apuro finds it's target.
A jab from Aregood misses.
Aregood misses with a straight right.
Apuro catches Aregood with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A decent looking cross lands there for Apuro.
Apuro shoots in but Aregood avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mursk Apuro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mursk Apuro's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Apuro lands a nice shot to the body.
Aregood looks to land a right hand but Apuro moved out of range.
Apuro is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Apuro fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Apuro lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Apuro shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Aregood sprawls well. Aregood wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Apuro gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Apuro lands with a nice body punch.
Aregood connects with a jab.#T1#
Apuro scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aregood in his tracks.
Apuro takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Aregood takes one to the side of the head.
Apuro shoots in for a double leg but Aregood sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A left lands for Apuro.
Aregood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aregood takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Apuro misses with an uppercut
and Aregood counters with a left to the body.
Apuro lands the left hand.
Aregood moves away from the strike by Apuro.
It looked like Aregood wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Apuro misses with a lunging right hand
and Aregood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Apuro closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Aregood quickly recovers to half guard.
Aregood is trying to escape back to his feet but Apuro uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Mursk Apuro has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Apuro misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Apuro lands a nice forearm strike.
Aregood is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Apuro is controlling him well.
Apuro cracks Aregood with a big elbow.
Apuro lands a few punches from side control.
Aregood takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Apuro lands a few punches from side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Apuro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Aregood keeps working.
Apuro remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T3#
Apuro is looking to take a break and control but Aregood is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Aregood is working to avoid the ground and pound but Apuro connects with a decent elbow.
Apuro scores with a couple of short elbows.
Apuro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Aregood keeps working.
Apuro is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Aregood being controlled for a moment.
Aregood on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Aregood tries to get out of the position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Aregood is not content to let Apuro control the position.
Check out the look on Apuro's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
James Aregood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aregood wants to get back to his feet but Apuro drags him back down.
Apuro landing a few strikes.
Apuro wants to control but Aregood is keeping him busy.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mursk Apuro!
Mursk Apuro took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sakura Style for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: HZN 8 Bollomard v Hendrix
Date: Feb 18, 2024

#R1#
A punch combination from Fuisse misses.
Fuisse fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pinales staying out of range there.
Fuisse misses with a takedown attempt - Pinales sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pinales appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD2#
Fuisse shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pinales's guard.#SUB#
Pinales escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fuisse gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Pinales had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fuisse defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuisse trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Pinales had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fuisse defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fuisse chips away with some ground and pound.#T1#
Fuisse with a nice head shot there.
Fuisse with a nice head shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Pinales is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Fuisse got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pinales has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fuisse has managed to get both his arms back between Pinales's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Pinales is looking for a triangle but Fuisse pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Pinales escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fuisse gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Pinales is looking for a triangle but Fuisse pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Fuisse got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pinales has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fuisse has managed to get both his arms back between Pinales's legs - danger averted.
Pinales is breathing heavily.
Fuisse lands a couple of elbows.
Fuisse lands a couple of elbows.
Fuisse is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fuisse works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Fuisse is looking to take a break and control but Pinales is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fuisse moves nicely into side control.
Fuisse creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Fuisse scoring with punches from side control.
Pinales is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pinales taking a bit of punishment here - Fuisse scoring with strikes.
Fuisse cracks Pinales with a big right hand but Pinales just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Fuisse has hold of Pinales's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Pinales tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Fuisse cranks the arm and Pinales screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Pinales, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jacob Fuisse!
Jacob Fuisse seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: UIW 12: Road to Champions 6
Date: Feb 16, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Crew closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Crew lands in his opponent's guard.
Zavala is pulling down on Crew's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Zavala is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Crew pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zavala is keeping the position for now.
Crew wants to control from the top but Zavala keeps moving.
Zavala utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Zavala is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Zavala is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Zavala controlling the position.#T1#
Crew pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zavala is keeping the position for now.
Crew prevents Zavala from getting back to his feet.
Zavala utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Crew working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Crew trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Crew postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Zavala avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Zavala is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Crew stopping the sweep attempt from Zavala.#SUB#
Zavala looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Crew throwing strikes from guard but Zavala blocks nicely. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zavala is on top in guard. #REVR#
Zavala working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zavala slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Zavala seems to be looking for submissions.
Zavala slips a nice elbow through Crew's hands, connecting with Crew's forehead.#SUB#
Zavala is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Crew has managed to free his arm - good work.
Crew has hold of Zavala's hands but Zavala slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T3##SUB#
Zavala is looking for a kimura here.
Crew is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Zavala scores with a couple of nice shots.
Zavala is pressing down on Crew's thigh, looking to free his foot. Crew is holding on for now.
Zavala thows a huge punch but Crew dodges it nicely.
Zavala sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Crew defending well though.
Zavala sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Zavala not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Zavala is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Crew is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eduardo Zavala!

Event: UIW 10: Road to Champions 4
Date: Feb 09, 2024

#R1#
Pai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Weaver throws a lazy uppercut
and Pai counters with a thumping low kick.
Weaver misses with the combination.
Weaver misses with a hook
and Pai makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Weaver has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pai.
Weaver rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pai moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Weaver tries to move into range but Pai moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pai scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Weaver swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Weaver has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pai.
Weaver misses with a series of wild punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weaver looks to land a combination but Pai avoids it well.
Weaver misses with a combination
and Pai counters with a good low kick that Weaver was not able to check.
Pai keeps Weaver at a distance using the push kick.
Nice uppercut there from Pai.#T1#
A low kick lands for Pai.
Pai looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pai is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Weaver.
Weaver misses with a double jab
and Pai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Weaver wants to clinch.
Pai feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Pai lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Weaver falls backwards - clearly groggy! Pai dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tao Pai!
Tao Pai is the new welterweight champion!

Event: RSE 45: Wasted World
Date: Feb 03, 2024

#R1#
Whitaker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Aregood was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Whitaker staying out of range there.
Aregood takes one on the button.
Whitaker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aregood. #KD#
Whitaker lands a left and a right that send Aregood crashing to the mat, dazed. Whitaker thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Aregood is rocked!
Aregood throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aregood is still on wobbly legs! Can Whitaker finish him?#KD#
Whitaker cracks Aregood with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Aregood looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Whitaker finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Whitaker throws a looping overhand right but Aregood ducks down to avoid it.
Aregood looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aregood seems to have recovered his senses.
Whitaker lands with a right hand.
Aregood takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T1#
Whitaker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aregood.
Whitaker connects with the punch.
Whitaker lands the left hand.
A jab from Aregood misses.
Whitaker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Whitaker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aregood's head.
Whitaker with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Aregood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Whitaker.
Whitaker lands a glancing blow to the side of Aregood's head.
Whitaker fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aregood on the side of the head.
Whitaker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Whitaker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #KD#
Whitaker drops Aregood with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Aregood looks back up at him and smiles so Whitaker waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Whitaker throws a right and a left that Aregood avoids nicely.
Whitaker closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Aregood! Whitaker dives in looking to finish! Aregood is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Whitaker!

Event: UIW 7: Road To Champions 2
Date: Jan 27, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Duarte closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Crew struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Duarte goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Crew rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Duarte's guard! Nice work there by Crew! #SUB2#
Duarte escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Crew gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Crew throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Crew is looking to work some ground and pound but Duarte has wrist control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Duarte can do anything to dispel that myth.
Crew loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crew with a flurry of punches that miss.
Crew postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Duarte looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Duarte has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Duarte really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Crew. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Crew throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Crew throws an elbow that misses. Duarte uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crew's guard. Nice move by Duarte!#REVB#
Duarte engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Let's hope that Duarte has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Duarte sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Crew's guard. #T2#
Duarte works his way into side control.
Crew tries to buck Duarte off but Duarte is having none of it.
Duarte working away.
Duarte looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2#
Duarte wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Crew, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Duarte working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3#
Duarte tries to move into full mount but can't pass Crew's legs.
Duarte staying calm.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Duarte looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Duarte is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Crew's shoulder. That is not cool. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Duarte tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
You can see the frustration on Crew's face as Duarte controls the position. #SUB2#
Duarte goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Crew has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Duarte but great work by Crew.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duarte parries the strikes from Crew easily there. Crew is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Duarte to escape.
Duarte is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Crew off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
Crew showing good submission defense here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edu Duarte dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Crew closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Duarte wants to get back to full guard.
Crew is trying to control the action in half guard but Duarte is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Crew blocks the strikes from Duarte.
Duarte flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Duarte is looking to get back to full guard here but Crew has managed to pass to side control instead.
Duarte regains half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte punching from the bottom.
Crew throwing shots but Duarte is blocking nicely.
Duarte trying to control here.
Duarte regains full guard. Nicely done. #T1#
Duarte wants to sweep here but Crew controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crew throws a big right hand that misses.
Duarte has his hands on Crew's head, controlling the position.
Crew with a flurry of punches that miss.
Crew won't allow Duarte to sweep him here.
Crew throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Crew is sitting in close to Duarte's body. Duarte has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Crew is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Crew is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Duarte.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Edu Duarte!

Event: UIW 6: Road to Champions
Date: Jan 26, 2024

#R1#
Weaver plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Santoro to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Santoro just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Reston Weaver!
Our winner, Reston Weaver, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: UIW 4
Date: Jan 19, 2024

#R1##TD#
Kulonummi gets caught napping as Crew dives in and scores a takedown. Kulonummi manages to retain guard.
Crew wants to control from the top but Kulonummi keeps moving.
Crew is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kulonummi is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crew looking to sit in guard and control but Kulonummi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kulonummi trying to control but Crew is working from the bottom. #T1#
Kulonummi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Kulonummi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Crew has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kulonummi has managed to get both his arms back between Crew's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Crew has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kulonummi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kulonummi content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Crew working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Crew working for a triangle but Kulonummi defends it easily.
Kulonummi landing with the ground and pound.
Kulonummi wants to control from the top but Crew keeps moving. #T2#
Kulonummi is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Crew is on top in guard. #REVR#
Kulonummi keeping moving, preventing Crew from controlling successfully.
Kulonummi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Crew. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Crew stopping the sweep attempt from Kulonummi.
Kulonummi trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Crew 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. #T3##SUB#
Crew 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.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Crew trying to control but Kulonummi is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Crew postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kulonummi is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Crew, into his guard. #REVB#
Kulonummi tries to free his leg and advance position but Crew is retaining full guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kulonummi postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kulonummi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crew swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Crew is trying to control the position but Kulonummi postures up.
Kulonummi lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kulonummi trying to control but Crew is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Kulonummi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kulonummi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crew looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kulonummi wants to pass the guard but Crew is keeping the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mark Crew will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2##TD#
Crew gets the takedown into side control.
Kulonummi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Crew wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kulonummi stops Crew from passing to mount. #SUB#
Crew tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Crew has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kulonummi tries to bench press Crew off him but Crew keeps the position. #SUB#
Crew wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kulonummi, who protects the arm well.
Crew is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kulonummi can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Crew working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Crew wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kulonummi keeps working. #T1#
Kulonummi can't do much from the bottom here.
Kulonummi manages to work his way to half guard, despite Crew's best efforts.
Crew is trying to control. Kulonummi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Crew tries to pass to full mount but Kulonummi defends it.
Kulonummi tries to get to full guard but Crew has control of the leg. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Crew is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Crew is looking to advance position but Kulonummi won't allow it. #SUB#
Crew is looking for a kimura but Kulonummi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Crew to get the leverage.
Crew wants to pass to mount but Kulonummi is defending the position.
Crew is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB#
Crew wants to finish this one by submission but Kulonummi is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Crew. #T3#
Kulonummi bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Kulonummi trying to control but Crew is working from the bottom.
Kulonummi postures up and lands a big shot to Crew's brow. #SUB#
Crew has his feet on Kulonummi's thighs here. He's pushed Kulonummi off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Kulonummi screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mark Crew!
After winning the bout, Mark Crew thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: UIW 3
Date: Jan 17, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Weaver moves into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Pierre stalling in the clinch.
Pierre blocking some punches.
Weaver misses with a punch on the inside.
Pierre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pierre blocking some punches.
Weaver's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Weaver has a couple of punches blocked by Pierre. #BC#
Pierre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Weaver has managed to clinch.
Weaver goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pierre is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Weaver.
Pierre stalling the fight.
Weaver misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pierre.
Pierre is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Weaver working aggressively here. #T1#
Weaver blocking some punches.
Weaver lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pierre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pierre wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Weaver has him pressed against the cage.
Pierre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Weaver blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Weaver lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pierre stalling.
Pierre blocking some punches.
Weaver goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Weaver.
Pierre can't find room to land a body shot as Weaver controls the action.
Weaver throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pierres head.
Weaver misses with a hook from the clinch.
Weaver throws a head punch that misses.
Pierre lands with a short shot to the head.
Weaver prevents a body shot from Pierre.
A short right from Pierre on the inside.
Pierre tries a body shot but Weaver blocks it. #T2#
Pierre working aggressively here.
Weaver misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pierre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Weaver struggles to land a body shot inside as Pierre controls his hands.
Stalling in the clinch from Pierre.
Pierre lands a nice shot to the body.
Weaver tries a body shot but Pierre blocks it.
Pierre lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Weaver backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pierre.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Weaver as Pierre tries to tie him up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pierre.
Weaver tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pierre's elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Weaver as Pierre tries to tie him up.
Pierre scores with a shoulder strike.
Weaver throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from Weaver fails to land.
Weaver struggles to land a body shot inside as Pierre controls his hands. #T3#
Pierre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Weaver lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pierre.
A hook to the body from Pierre.
Weaver lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Weaver scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Weaver blocks an uppercut.
Weaver blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Weaver.
Weaver misses with a punch on the inside.
Weaver misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pierre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pierre.
Pierre trying to control the position but instead, Weaver has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pierre into the cage.
Pierre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Weavers head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Weaver.
Weaver misses with some punches.
Pierre swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Weaver.
Pierre working aggressively here.
Weaver keeps control of Pierre as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pierre.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pierre working aggressively here.
Pierre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Weaver misses with the head strike.
Weaver tries to throw a body punch but Pierre avoids it by throwing Weaver back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Pierre fails to land.
Weaver misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pierre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pierre tries to stall but Weaver uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pierre lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pierre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Weaver blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Pierre.
Pierre throws a punch but it's blocked by Weaver.
Weaver misses with the head strike.
Pierre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Reston Weaver dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Pierre tries to bum rush Weaver with a series of wild strikes but Weaver uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Weaver moves into the clinch successfully.
Pierre lands a body punch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Weaver in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Weaver tries to work over Pierre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Pierre.
Weaver blocks an uppercut.
Weaver can't find room to land a body shot as Pierre controls the action.
Pierre working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Weaver swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Weaver.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Weaver.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Weaver.
Weaver lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pierre backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pierre.
Pierre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pierre blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Pierre on the inside.
Weaver lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pierre lands a left hand that snaps the head of Weaver backwards.
Reston Weaver seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pierre swings wildly with an uppercut but Weaver uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Weaver misses with a punch on the inside.
Pierre blocks an uppercut.
Weaver blocks an uppercut.
Pierre misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Weaver fails to land.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A head punch on the inside from Weaver fails to land.
Pierre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Weaver's elbow.
Weaver lands a body shot.
Weaver lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pierre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pierre prevents a body shot from Weaver.
A short left from Pierre.
Pierre holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Weaver scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Weaver swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Weaver fails to land.
Pierre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Weaver scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2#Pierre is rocked!
Pierre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pierre is trying to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Pierre fails to land.
Pierre is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Weaver throws a punch but it's blocked by Pierre.
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!
Weaver throws a punch but it's blocked by Pierre.
Weaver misses with some punches.
Pierre stalls.
Pierre misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pierre is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Pierre lands a left hand. #T3#
Weaver misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pierre blocking some punches.
Pierre misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Pierre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pierre ducks right into an uppercut from Weaver.
Oh Pierre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Weaver gets a clinch.
Weaver tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pierre seems to have got his legs back now.
Weaver lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Weaver tries a body shot but Pierre blocks it.
Pierre wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pierre throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Pierre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Weaver drops Pierre with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Pierre! Weaver dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reston Weaver!
A victorious Reston Weaver thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: HZN 2 Covington vs Marek
Date: Jan 06, 2024

#R1#
Fuisse fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pinales avoids it really well and circles away.
Fuisse tries to clinch up.#TD2#
Pinales scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fuisse moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Pinales drops back looking for a leg! Fuisse is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fuisse manages to kick Pinales off! Pinales jumps back into Fuisse's guard. #SUB#
Fuisse is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pinales is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pinales defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuisse wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Pinales drops back looking for a leg! Fuisse is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fuisse manages to kick Pinales off! Pinales jumps back into Fuisse's guard.
Pinales pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fuisse is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Fuisse wants to sweep but no luck.
Pinales prevents Fuisse from getting back to his feet.
Fuisse bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pinales's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fuisse scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Pinales has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Fuisse is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Pinales.
Fuisse lands some shots froms side control.
Pinales tries to improve position but can't.
Fuisse cracks Pinales with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Fuisse cracks Pinales with a big elbow.
Pinales is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pinales is working to avoid the ground and pound but Fuisse connects with a decent elbow. #T2#
Pinales takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Fuisse looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fuisse scores with punches from side control.
Fuisse working the body and head with strikes.
Fuisse cracks Pinales with a big right hand but Pinales just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Fuisse working the body and head with strikes.
Fuisse scores with punches from side control.
Fuisse looks up at the clock and then as Pinales takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Fuisse smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Fuisse is putting a hurting on Pinales here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fuisse working the body and head with strikes.
Pinales is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Fuisse lands some shots froms side control.
Fuisse lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Pinales is looking to regain half guard here but Fuisse keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Fuisse lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Fuisse grinds an elbow into Pinales's temple.
Pinales is looking for a sweep.
Fuisse scores with punches from side control.
Fuisse creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Fuisse cracks Pinales with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Fuisse lands a few punches from side control.
Fuisse is working Pinales over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fuisse is putting a hurting on Pinales here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fuisse trying to control the position but Pinales is working away.
Pinales is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pinales is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fuisse working the head with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pinales is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Fuisse 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.#SUB2#
Pinales looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fuisse working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T4#
Fuisse working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions off his back.
Fuisse tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pinales knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pinales is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fuisse scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fuisse takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fuisse seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions off his back.
Fuisse moves nicely into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fuisse scores with punches from side control.
Pinales tries to improve position but can't.
Pinales takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacob Fuisse dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Pinales uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuisse.
Fuisse with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2#
and Pinales counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fuisse won't be happy with that.
Fuisse is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Fuisse makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fuisse.#SUB2#
Pinales thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Fuisse working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pinales doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pinales manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pinales wants to pass the guard but Fuisse is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Pinales drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pinales jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuisse trying to keep a closed guard but Pinales is proving a slippery customer. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Fuisse manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Pinales is pressed up against the cage. Fuisse has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pinales down to the mat. Pinales avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T1##TD#
Pinales gets caught napping as Fuisse dives in and scores a takedown. Pinales manages to retain guard.
Fuisse stands and throws Pinales's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pinales is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fuisse off and has taken his back!
Pinales doesn't have the hooks in and Fuisse manages to turn into his guard. #SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fuisse scoring with some ground and pound.
Fuisse sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pinales's guard.
Fuisse tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pinales knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuisse slips a nice elbow through Pinales's hands, connecting with Pinales's forehead.
Fuisse lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fuisse lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fuisse scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T2#
Fuisse landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions off his back.
Fuisse working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pinales is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions off his back.
Fuisse lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Pinales actively working from the bottom here.
Fuisse lands strikes from half guard.
Fuisse is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Fuisse lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Pinales hang on?#T3#
Fuisse fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fuisse has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Pinales's face.
Fuisse scores with a couple of good head shots there. #ROC#Pinales is rocked!
Fuisse is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pinales can do to turn this around?
Fuisse lands a big elbow.
Pinales is still in real trouble! Can Fuisse finish him?
Fuisse postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Pinales bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Fuisse and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacob Fuisse!
Jacob Fuisse decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: RSE 34: Victorious March
Date: Dec 27, 2023

#R1#
Aregood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uhp.
Uhp thuds his right hand into Aregood's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Aregood wants to clinch up but Uhp keeps it at a distance.
Uhp connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aregood tries to clinch
letting Uhp counter with a right hand.
Uhp keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like Uhp was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Uhp lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Aregood backs up against the cage.
Uhp connects with a body shot that sends Aregood's belly button to the back.
Uhp scores with a jab.#CL#
Aregood gets a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uhp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Uhp has a couple of punches blocked by Aregood.
Uhp tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aregood's elbow.
Aregood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Uhp throws a punch but it's blocked by Aregood.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aregood.
Uhp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aregood misses with a punch on the inside.
Uhp is leaning against Aregood and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Uhp blocking some punches.
Uhp fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uhp lands a nice shot to the body.
Uhp lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
A short right from Uhp.
Aregood lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aregood misses with a punch on the inside.
Uhp misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aregood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uhp lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Uhp on the inside.
Uhp misses with a body punch.
Aregood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uhp presses Aregood against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Aregood is breathing heavily.
Uhp lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aregood backwards.
Uhp lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Uhp.
Aregood working aggressively here.
Uhp lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uhp lands a shot to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Aregood has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Uhp struggles to land a body shot inside as Aregood controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Uhp scores with a nice short uppercut.
Uhp lands with a left to the head.
Uhp lands with a light punch inside.
Uhp tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aregood's elbow.
Uhp lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Aregood backwards. #ROC2#Aregood is rocked!#T2#
A hook to the body from Uhp.
Oh Aregood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aregood blocking some punches.
Aregood seems to have got his legs back now.
Uhp doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Uhp lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Uhp lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Uhp.
Uhp gets through Aregood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Uhp lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Uhp lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aregood backwards.
Uhp lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aregood backwards.
A right hand to the body from Uhp.
Still in the clinch, Uhp scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Uhp.
Uhp lands a body punch.
Uhp presses Aregood against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Uhp.
A body shot lands from Uhp.
Uhp lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Uhp lands a body punch in the clinch.
Uhp lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Uhp lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Uhp.
Uhp lands a nice uppercut.
Uhp is leaning against Aregood and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Uhp lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Uhp.
Uhp scores with a shot to the side of Aregood's head.
Uhp lands a body shot.
Uhp looking to slow down the pace here.
Uhp lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Uhp is leaning against Aregood and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Uhp lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Uhp on the inside.
Uhp lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aregood or not.
Uhp gets through Aregood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uhp lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aregood backwards.
Uhp lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Uhp throws a big uppercut that drops Aregood! More strikes from Uhp and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Aregood lies dazed against the cage as Uhp celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Light Uhp!

Event: Nfld FN 51
Date: Dec 07, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Pinales closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Trapperson is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Pinales is trying to get an arm triangle but Trapperson is defending well.
Trapperson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Pinales is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Trapperson defends it well.
Trapperson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Trapperson.
Trapperson looking to control.
Trapperson keeping full guard, as Pinales tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinales advances position into side control!
Trapperson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Pinales off and has taken his back!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trapperson connects with a big shot to the side of Pinales's head. #SUB#
Pinales is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Trapperson gets his way!
Pinales is trying to break free. #T1#
Pinales breaks Trapperson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Pinales passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Pinales is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Trapperson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Pinales tries for a kimura but Trapperson is defending well.
Trapperson gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Pinales wants to work for an arm triangle but Trapperson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Pinales is trying to work for a kimura but Trapperson is defending well. #T2##SUB2#
Pinales is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Trapperson gets full guard.#SUB#
Trapperson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pinales can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Pinales has gone for a leg lock! Trapperson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pinales's guard.#REVR#
Trapperson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trapperson cracks Pinales with a big right hand but Pinales just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Pinales taking punishment in the form of punches.
Pinales tries to bench press Trapperson off him but Trapperson keeps the position.
Pinales gets back to half guard.#T3##SUB2#
Pinales actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Trapperson is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Trapperson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Trapperson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB2#
Pinales actively working from the bottom here.
Trapperson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Pinales is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Trapperson pulls his head out easily.
Pinales is pressing down on Trapperson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T4#
Trapperson wants to control from the top but Pinales keeps moving. #SUB2#
Pinales working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Trapperson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Trapperson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Trapperson throwing strikes from guard but Pinales blocks nicely.
Trapperson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Trapperson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Trapperson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Pinales looking for a guillotine here but Trapperson defends easily.
Trapperson distracts Pinales with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Trappy Trapperson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Pinales has a takedown stuffed.
Pinales uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trapperson.
Trapperson dives in for a single leg takedown but Pinales sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Pinales has clasped his hands together around Trapperson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trapperson is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Pinales is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Trapperson has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Pinales thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Trapperson tries to bench press Pinales off him but Pinales keeps the position. #T1#
Trapperson gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Pinales is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Pinales is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Pinales is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Trapperson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Trapperson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Trapperson.
Pinales pushes down on Trapperson's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T2#
Trapperson tries to get to full guard but Pinales has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Pinales wants to work for an arm triangle but Trapperson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Pinales is working for a kimura but Trapperson is defending it quite comfortably.
Trapperson is looking to control Pinales's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Trapperson avoid being mounted?
Trapperson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Trapperson.
Trapperson wants to sweep here but Pinales controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Pinales drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Trapperson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pinales has Trapperson in his guard.#REVR#
Trapperson wants to control from the top but Pinales keeps moving. #T3#
Trapperson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Trapperson trying to control the position from guard on top but Pinales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Trapperson wanted to stand there but Pinales had control of the position. #SUB2#
Pinales had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Trapperson defends it easily.#SUB2#
Trapperson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pinales has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Trapperson has managed to get both his arms back between Pinales's legs - danger averted.
Pinales keeping full guard, as Trapperson tries to pass.
Trappy Trapperson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pinales has a closed guard, preventing Trapperson from standing up. #T4#
Trapperson trying to control the position from guard on top but Pinales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Pinales is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Trapperson defends well.#SUB2#
Pinales had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Trapperson defends it easily.
Pinales keeping moving, preventing Trapperson from controlling successfully.
Trapperson is looking to stand up but Pinales won't let him.
Trapperson passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Trapperson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pinales gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Javier Pinales will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Trapperson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Pinales dives in and grabs Trapperson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Trapperson pushes down on Pinales's head and hops out.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Trapperson.
Pinales is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pinales shoots in looking for a takedown but Trapperson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pinales's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Trapperson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pinales did well to prevent Trapperson getting side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trapperson wants to stand up but Pinales has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Trapperson is looking to advance position but Pinales won't allow it.
Trapperson prevents Pinales from improving his position.#T1##SUB#
Trapperson is looking for a kimura but Pinales is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Trapperson to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Trapperson connects with a nice short shot to Pinales's temple. #SUB2#
Pinales is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Trapperson pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Trapperson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pinales defends it well. #SUB2#
Pinales looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trapperson tries to stand and escape but Pinales is controlling the position.
Pinales wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Trapperson is looking to take a break and control but Pinales is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Trapperson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Pinales is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Trapperson pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Trapperson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pinales defends it well. #SUB2#
Pinales looking for subs from the bottom but Trapperson mounts him!
Trapperson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Trapperson content just to control the position here.
Pinales working to try and regain half guard. #T3##SUB#
Trapperson swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Trappy Trapperson!

Event: Nfld liive 51
Date: Nov 18, 2023

#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.#TD2#
Leal shoots in and bounces McPherson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
McPherson looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Leal is defending well. McPherson quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Leal has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! McPherson celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Turd McPherson!
An out of breath Turd McPherson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CFC 606
Date: Nov 17, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Aregood moves into the clinch.
Feijo jumps guard but Aregood stands there with Feijo around his waist. Feijo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Aregood swings wildly with an uppercut but Feijo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Feijo blocks an uppercut.
Aregood misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Aregood scores with a nice short uppercut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Aregood has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aregood.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Feijo.
Feijo is trying to pull guard but Aregood has him pressed against the cage.
Feijo throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aregood.
Feijo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Feijo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Feijo can't find room to land a body shot as Aregood controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aregood.
Feijo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Feijo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chico Feijo. 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.
A head punch on the inside from Aregood fails to land.
Feijo tries to throw a body punch but Aregood avoids it by throwing Feijo back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Aregood fails to land.
Aregood misses with the head strike.
Feijo misses with a punch to the body.
Feijo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aregood has him pressed against the cage.
Feijo throws a head punch that misses.
Aregood misses with some punches. #T1#
Aregood working aggressively here.
Feijo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aregood lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Feijo backwards.
Aregood throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Aregood escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aregood ducks right into an uppercut from Feijo.
Aregood takes one to the side of the head. #CL2#
Aregood clinches up with Feijo and pushes him back against the cage.
Feijo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice right hand lands inside from Feijo.
Aregood throws a head punch that misses.
Feijo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Feijo manages to break the clinch.
Feijo scores with a hook to the body. Aregood takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Feijo scores with a spinning back kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Aregood clinches with his opponent.
Aregood working aggressively here.
Feijo lands a nice shot to the body.
Feijo misses with a punch to the body.
Feijo misses with some punches. #TD#
Feijo jumps into guard, dragging Aregood to the mat. #T2##SU2#
Aregood decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Aregood takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Feijo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Feijo connects with a body shot that sends Aregood's belly button to the back.
Feijo lands with a right hand.
Aregood closes the distance but Feijo moves to the side
and Feijo counters with an outside leg kick. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Aregood throws a punch but it's blocked by Feijo.
Feijo jumps guard but Aregood turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Aregood misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Feijo.
Aregood misses with a punch on the inside.
Aregood working aggressively here.
Feijo blocking some punches.
Feijo is working Aregood over against the cage.
Aregood looks winded!#TD#
Feijo drags the fight down to the ground. #T3##SUB#
Feijo has his feet on Aregood's thighs here. He's pushed Aregood off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Aregood screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chico Feijo!
Our winner, Chico Feijo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Nfld 41
Date: Nov 11, 2023

#R1#
Justis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pinales sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Justis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
Justis shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pinales is trying to defend but Justis finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Pinales looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Pinales looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Pinales looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justis takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Pinales looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
Pinales tries to get to full guard but Justis has control of the leg. #SUB#
Pinales is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Justis pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Justis is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pinales is just riding it out for now. Justis eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Justis is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pinales has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Justis is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pinales defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pinales is refusing to be controlled, as Justis sits in half guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Justis in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Pinales is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Justis pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Pinales looking for submissions off his back.
Pinales is looking for a sweep. Justis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Justis trying to control the action but Pinales is working from the bottom.
Justis might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Pinales haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Pinales looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Justis seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pinales does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Justis content to control rather than advance.
Pinales is trying to get back to full guard.
Justis tries to stand but can't do so whilst Pinales controls his leg.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB#
Pinales is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Justis pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Pinales is defending against the submission attempts here by Justis.
Justis wants to stand but Pinales has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #SUB#
Pinales looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Pinales actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Pinales is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Justis pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Pinales actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Pinales actively working from the bottom here.
Justis looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Justis tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Pinales.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pinales wants to get back to full guard.
Justis controlling the action here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Logan Justis dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Justis looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Pinales!
Pinales looking for a sweep but Justis has passed into full mount! Oh no!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pinales is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Justis content just to control the position here.
Justis's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinales keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Pinales is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Justis locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Pinales is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Logan Justis!
Logan Justis gave a mention to FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: HRL29 Jackson vs Glover
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1#
Hasty closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Couture swats away the attempt to clinch by Hasty.
Couture cracks Hasty with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Couture drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Hasty right on the button. Hasty goes down! Couture follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Couture gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emmanuel Couture!

Event: Nfld live 49
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD#
Pinales fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. West sprawls well initially but Pinales persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Pinales maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! West could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Pinales has cracked it and West is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Pinales!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Javier Pinales!
Javier Pinales took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: Nfld FN 49
Date: Oct 26, 2023

#R1##TD#
Van Cleefe drives through with a takedown into Leal's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Van Cleefe looking to sit in guard and control but Leal gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB2#
Leal postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Van Cleefe is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Leal, into his guard. #REVR#
Van Cleefe won't allow Leal to sweep him here.
Van Cleefe throwing strikes but missing.
Leal keeping moving, preventing Van Cleefe from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Cleefe advances position into side control!#T1#
Van Cleefe throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Van Cleefe tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Van Cleefe has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Van Cleefe raining down shots from the mount!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Leal can do anything to dispel that myth.
Van Cleefe trying to control but Leal is having none of it. #SUB#
Van Cleefe is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Leal is surviving well by controlling Van Cleefe's body position as best he can. #T2##SUB#
Van Cleefe has hold of Leal's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Leal manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Van Cleefe swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Leal is now in Van Cleefe's guard. A big mistake from Van Cleefe there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB#
Van Cleefe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Leal can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Van Cleefe has a closed guard, preventing Leal from standing up. #SUB#
Van Cleefe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Leal gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Leal wants to stand but Van Cleefe is controlling his posture from full guard. #T3#
Van Cleefe manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Leal manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Leal wants to sweep but no luck.
Van Cleefe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Leal keeping moving, preventing Van Cleefe from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Leal is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Van Cleefe is aware though and is defending well.
Van Cleefe trying to control but Leal is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Van Cleefe throwing strikes from guard but Leal blocks nicely.
Van Cleefe slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Van Cleefe is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Leal is just riding it out for now. Van Cleefe eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Van Cleefe seems to be working for a kimura but Leal defends the submission attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Van Cleefe dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Van Cleefe closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Van Cleefe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Leal does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ground and pound from Van Cleefe.
Van Cleefe controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Cleefe passes to full mount!
Van Cleefe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leal can do to turn this around?
Leal is trying desperately to improve position.#T1#
Van Cleefe controlling his opponent. #SUB#
Leal defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Van Cleefe. #SUB#
Leal defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Van Cleefe.
Van Cleefe fails to take his opponent's back.
Van Cleefe is working hard here to advance position.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Van Cleefe here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#SUB#
Van Cleefe is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Leal has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Leal!
Van Cleefe controlling the position.#T2#
Van Cleefe is trying to keep Leal in close.
Van Cleefe is really struggling to control Leal but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Leal really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Van Cleefe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Leal tries to stand but Van Cleefe is controlling from the bottom.
Van Cleefe wants to sweep but no luck. #SU2#
Leal decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Van Cleefe, up you get!
Van Cleefe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Leal on the side of the head.#T3#
Van Cleefe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leal.
Van Cleefe misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Leal! But no joy.
Van Cleefe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Van Cleefe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leal.
Leal unleashes a big counter combination but Van Cleefe bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD#
Van Cleefe bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Leal is looking to get back to his feet here but Van Cleefe is keeping cool and he's managed to take Leal's back.
You can see the frustration on Leal's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #T4##SUB#
Van Cleefe has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Leal has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Lee Van Cleefe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Van Cleefe tries to keep control of the position but Leal is staying busy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Van Cleefe is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Leal defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Van Cleefe is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Van Cleefe seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Van Cleefe is cranking Leal's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Leal! He's tightened the choke and Leal is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lee Van Cleefe!
After winning the bout, Lee Van Cleefe thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Nfld live 47
Date: Oct 07, 2023

#R1#
Pinales keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Handicks.
Pinales defending well as Handicks loads up on a big left hand.
Pinales moves out of range as Handicks strikes.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Pinales. #SUB#
Pinales tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pinales has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Pinales is trying to get an arm triangle but Handicks is defending well. #SUB#
Pinales looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handicks holds on to Pinales's head and controls the position momentarily. #T1#
Handicks is trying to control Pinales's posture but Pinales avoids it. #SUB#
Pinales wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Handicks, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Pinales tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pinales has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Pinales thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Handicks tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Pinales is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Handicks knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Pinales is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Handicks knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Pinales thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Pinales is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Handicks has escaped the position, nice work there.
Handicks has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Handicks struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Pinales tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pinales has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Pinales tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pinales has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Handicks is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB#
Pinales working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Handicks tries to buck Pinales off but Pinales is having none of it.
Handicks struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Pinales is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Handicks is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Pinales is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Handicks has escaped the position, nice work there.
Handicks tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Pinales goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Handicks has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Pinales but great work by Handicks.
Handicks is looking to take a break and control but Pinales is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pinales tries to improve position but can't.
Handicks passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Pinales!
Pinales is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pinales is working hard here to advance position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Javier Pinales will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Handicks throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Pinales counters with a nice double leg into side control. Handicks won't be happy with that.
You can see the frustration on Handicks's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Pinales in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Handicks is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Javier Pinales!
Javier Pinales took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

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