Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: JohnDupe Nightclub Fight 7
Date: Sep 20, 2022

#R1##TD#
Dujardin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dujardin lands a nice short elbow.
Dujardin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dujardin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dujardin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dujardin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Edger can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dujardin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Edger looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dujardin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dujardin slips a nice elbow through Edger's hands, connecting with Edger's forehead.
Dujardin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Edger really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dujardin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dujardin working Edger over with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Edger keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Edger has hold of Dujardin's hands but Dujardin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dujardin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dujardin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dujardin working the head and body with strikes.
Dujardin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dujardin 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.
Dujardin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Edger keeps working.
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. Dujardin connects with a nice short shot to Edger's temple.
Dujardin prevents Edger from standing back up.
Dujardin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dujardin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Edger is staying active underneath Dujardin, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
Dujardin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Edger with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dujardin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Edger is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dujardin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Edger keeps working.
Edger is trying to stand back up but Dujardin is controlling him
Edger is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dujardin scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dujardin performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dujardin wants to control but Edger is keeping him busy.
Dujardin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T3#
Dujardin trying to control the action but Edger is working from the bottom.
Dujardin is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dujardin winds up and cracks Edger with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Edger keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dujardin is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Dujardin working the ground and pound effectively.
Dujardin lands a big elbow.
Dujardin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Edger looks a forlorn figure. #ROC#Edger is rocked!#T4#
Dujardin unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Edger wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Dujardin celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Olivier Dujardin!
Olivier Dujardin thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: JohnDupe Nightclub Fight 6
Date: Sep 06, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Fredrich looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Edger!
Fredrich lands a decent elbow from side control.
Fredrich in side control, throwing shots but Edger defends.
Fredrich advances to mount. #SUB2#
Fredrich looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Fredrich throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Edger is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Fredrich landing punches.
Fredrich looking to finish Edger with some ground and pound. This is bad for Edger!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Fredrich has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Edger is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). CJ Fredrich!

Event: RapidFC 49
Date: Oct 19, 2019

#R1#
Klushinwa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gogo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Yanji Klushinwa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Klushinwa takes the fight into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Klushinwa.
Klushinwa being controlled against the cage.
Gogo wants to break free but Klushinwa has control. #TD2#
Klushinwa ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Klushinwa no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Gogo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klushinwa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Klushinwa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gogo.
Klushinwa has momentary wrist control but Gogo slips an elbow through the middle.
Gogo stands up over Klushinwa, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Gogo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gogo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gogo throws an elbow that misses. Klushinwa uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gogo's guard. Nice move by Klushinwa!#REVB##SUB#
Gogo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gogo controls Klushinwa momentarily but Klushinwa frees himself.
Gogo 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.#T2#
Gogo throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Gogo striking off his back but it's not causing Klushinwa any problems.
Klushinwa seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Gogo looking for a guillotine here but Klushinwa defends easily.
Gogo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T3#
Gogo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Klushinwa trying to control but Gogo is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Klushinwa closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gogo quickly recovers to half guard.
Gogo is looking to control Klushinwa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gogo avoid being mounted?
Gogo wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Gogo is trying to control but can't.
Gogo wants to stand back up but Klushinwa manages to pass into side control.
Klushinwa controlling the position.
Gogo pushes Klushinwa away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Klushinwa gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gogo tries to buck Klushinwa off but Klushinwa is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yanji Klushinwa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Klushinwa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gogo is trying to control but can't.
Gogo wants to improve his position but Klushinwa is controlling well.
Gogo gets back to full guard.
Gogo controls Klushinwa momentarily but Klushinwa frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gogo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T1#
Gogo wants to sweep but no luck.
Gogo trying to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Klushinwa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Klushinwa closes the distance and pushes Gogo back into the cage.
Klushinwa tries to land knees in the clinch but Gogo avoids the damage to the body.
Klushinwa lands a left hand. #TD2#
Klushinwa manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Gogo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Klushinwa is keeping the position for now.
Gogo stands up over Klushinwa, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2#
Gogo throws a strike but Klushinwa rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Gogo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Klushinwa is aware though and is defending well.
Gogo wants to hit a switch here but Klushinwa passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gogo there!
Gogo is looking to improve his position but Klushinwa isn't that keen on the idea.
Klushinwa wants to control the pace but Gogo is squirming around nicely.
Gogo is working to get back to half guard. #T3#
Klushinwa trying to control but Gogo is having none of it.
Klushinwa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Klushinwa controlling from mount.
Gogo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gogo holds on for dear life, controlling Klushinwa's posture momentarily. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gogo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Klushinwa takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gogo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Klushinwa trying to control but Gogo is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gogo is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yanji Klushinwa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Klushinwa rushes Gogo and presses him up against the cage.
Klushinwa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gogo avoids it.
Gogo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Klushinwa manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Klushinwa trying to control the position.
Gogo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gogo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gogo looking to sit in guard and control but Klushinwa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Gogo throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T1#
Gogo thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB#
Gogo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Gogo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Klushinwa passes into side control.
You can see the frustration on Gogo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gogo is trying to improve his position.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gogo tries to escape but Klushinwa is in control.
Gogo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Klushinwa is looking to take a break and control but Gogo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gogo is looking to reverse the position.#T3#
Klushinwa trying to control the position but Gogo is working away. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Klushinwa takes the fight into the clinch.
Gogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Klushinwa avoids the damage to the body.
Yanji Klushinwa is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gogo tries to throw a body punch but Klushinwa avoids it by throwing Gogo back against the cage.
Gogo misses with a punch on the inside. #TD2#
Klushinwa successfully pulls guard.
Gogo postures up in Klushinwa's guard and throws a big left but Klushinwa blocks it. #T4#
Gogo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Klushinwa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gogo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gogo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Klushinwa's head.
Gogo won't allow Klushinwa to sweep him here.
Gogo trying to control the position from guard on top but Klushinwa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Klushinwa trying to control the position.
Gogo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gogo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gogo throws a strike but Klushinwa rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Gaga Gogo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gogo doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yanji Klushinwa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Klushinwa 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yanji Klushinwa!
Yanji Klushinwa spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: RFC Showdown in Tokyo 25
Date: Sep 21, 2019

#R1#
Syndicate lands a slapping body shot.
Syndicate throws a head kick that Gogo semi-blocks.
Syndicate connects with a leg kick. Gogo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Syndicate swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL#
Syndicate takes the fight into the clinch.
Syndicate stalling in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Syndicate is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gogo is keeping busy.
Syndicate tries to circle away but Gogo has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Syndicate escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Syndicate fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Syndicate misses with a looping right.
Nice shot by Syndicate.
Gogo dodges the punch combination from Syndicate.
Gogo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Syndicate defends it well.#T1#
Syndicate throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Syndicate thuds his right hand into Gogo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Syndicate takes a swing at Gogo's ribcage but misses.
Nathaniel Syndicate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Syndicate. Those never looked like landing.
Gogo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Syndicate defends it well.#CL#
Syndicate closes the distance and pushes Gogo back into the cage.
Gogo tries to circle away but Syndicate has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Syndicate escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Syndicate throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gogo.
Gogo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
Syndicate fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gogo, pushing him back against the cage.
Gogo prevents Syndicate from breaking the clinch.
Syndicate is trying to force a seperation but Gogo has the dominant position.#BC#
Syndicate manages to break the clinch. #T2##CL#
Syndicate clinches. #BC#
Syndicate manages to break the clinch.
Syndicate is looking to clinch.
Syndicate lands with an uppercut that bounces Gogo off the cage and back into range.
Syndicate tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gogo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gogo keeps the fight on the outside.
Gogo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Syndicate misses with a body shot.
Syndicate lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Syndicate misses with an uppercut.
Gogo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Syndicate forces Gogo back against the cage and clinches.
Gogo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Syndicate's efforts to push away.
Syndicate gets underhooks to prevent Gogo's takedown attempt. #T3##BC2#
Gogo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Syndicate dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gogo. That did some damage!
Syndicate thuds a left hand into Gogo's body.
Syndicate scores with a nice strike.
Syndicate closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and Gogo counters with a shoot takedown. Syndicate fights it but they end up in guard.
Gogo trying to control but Syndicate is working from the bottom.
Syndicate is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gogo throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Syndicate avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gogo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gogo working some strikes from top position.
Gogo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gogo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gogo is looking to work some ground and pound but Syndicate has wrist control.
Gogo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Syndicate utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Syndicate is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Touch Of Death Combat Academy that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gogo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Syndicate swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Syndicate could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gogo wants to control from the top but Syndicate keeps moving.
Gogo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Syndicate avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathaniel Syndicate dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Gogo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Syndicate tries to land a leg kick but Gogo saw it coming and moves away.
Syndicate lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Syndicate looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And Gogo tries to counter it with a takedown but Syndicate pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Syndicate is looking to clinch.
Gogo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gogo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Syndicate.
Gogo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Syndicate scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Syndicate.
Gogo with the counter takedown but Syndicate avoids it easily.#CL#
Syndicate clinches up with Gogo and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Syndicate wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gogo has him pressed against the cage.
Gogo wants a takedown.
Gogo jumps guard but Syndicate turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Syndicate dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Syndicate tries to circle away but Gogo has him pinned against the cage.
Syndicate has had enough of the clinch but Gogo keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Syndicate's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Syndicate tries to clinch up but Gogo circles away and keeps his distance.
Gogo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gogo slips a jab and a cross from Syndicate.
Syndicate wants to clinch up but Gogo keeps it at a distance.#TD#
Syndicate fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gogo sprawls well initially but Syndicate persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Syndicate keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gogo tries to get to full guard but Syndicate has control of the leg. #T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Syndicate not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gogo pushes Syndicate off looking to stand but Syndicate dives back in and keeps control. #SU#
Syndicate escapes and gets back to his feet.
Gogo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Syndicate lands with a hook. Gogo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gogo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Syndicate.
Gogo on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T3#
Syndicate moves in looking to clinch but Gogo pushes him off.
Gogo with the counter takedown but Syndicate avoids it easily.
Syndicate is looking to clinch but Gogo is avoiding it.
Syndicate throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Gogo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gogo.
Syndicate preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gogo is looking to work some ground and pound but Syndicate has wrist control.
Gaga Gogo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gogo throws a strike but Syndicate rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gogo keeping full guard, as Syndicate tries to pass.
Gogo throwing strikes off his back to little effect. #SU#
Syndicate decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Syndicate tries to clinch there but Gogo circles away.
Nathaniel Syndicate is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Syndicate cracks the inside of Gogo's front leg. #T4#
Syndicate throws a jab when Gogo was well out of range.
Gogo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Syndicate wants to clinch up but Gogo keeps it at a distance.
Gogo feints the counter takedown.
Gogo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Syndicate throws a right and a left that both miss.
Syndicate throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gogo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Syndicate tries to clinch but Gogo is having none of it.
Gogo moves away from the strike by Syndicate.
Gogo with the counter takedown but Syndicate avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Syndicate misses its intended target.
Gogo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Syndicate rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gogo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gogo with the counter takedown but Syndicate avoids it easily.
Gogo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathaniel Syndicate dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Syndicate throws out a loose jab but Gogo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nathaniel Syndicate is winning the standup battle so far.
Syndicate wants to land a leg kick but Gogo is out of range.
Gogo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Syndicate defends it well.
Syndicate clobbers Gogo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Syndicate scores with a nice head shot.
Syndicate throws a jab when Gogo was well out of range.
Syndicate looks to land a right hand but Gogo moved out of range.
Gogo feints the counter takedown.
Syndicate tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gogo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gogo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Syndicate moves in looking to clinch but Gogo pushes him off.
Gogo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Syndicate misses.
Syndicate misses the shot to the body.
Gogo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Syndicate lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #T1##CL#
Syndicate forces Gogo back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Syndicate's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Syndicate breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Decent striking displayed by Syndicate there.
A jab from Syndicate misses. #CL#
Syndicate closes the distance and pushes Gogo back into the cage.
Syndicate is trying to push Gogo away but Gogo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Syndicate can't break the clinch.
Syndicate is trying to force a seperation but Gogo has the dominant position.#BC#
Syndicate pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Syndicate swings away with a body shot that misses #TD2#
and Gogo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Syndicate won't be happy with that.
Syndicate is looking to get back to his feet here but Gogo is keeping cool and he's managed to take Syndicate's back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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!
Gogo scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Syndicate is looking for a way out. #T2#
Gogo somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Well, with Gogo on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Syndicate is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Gogo has Syndicate flattened out and is raining down punches.
Gogo thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Gogo connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Syndicate to escape the position.
Gogo gets his hands free as Syndicate looks to control.
Gogo punishes Syndicate with strikes from the back mount.
Gogo throwing damaging strikes from the back! Syndicate could be in trouble here! #ROC2#
Syndicate is rocked!
Gogo lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Oh Syndicate is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Syndicate takes a huge shot to the dome and he's out cold! Big knockout! Gogo celebrates with his corner and points to his sponsors on a baseball cap.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gaga Gogo!
A victorious Gaga Gogo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Skrap Fights 81
Date: Sep 13, 2019

#R1#
Tyler throws out a loose jab but Kuklinski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kuklinski appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kuklinski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tyler.
Tyler throws a front kick aimed at Kuklinski's knee but Kuklinski avoids it well.
Kuklinski half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kuklinski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tyler throws out the jab.
Nice jab there from Tyler.
Kuklinski's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tyler connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kuklinski scrambles back to his feet.
Tyler throws a quick inside leg kick.
Michael Tyler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuklinski walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyler swinging wildly here.
Kuklinski half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tyler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kuklinski feinted with a counter takedown.#T1#
Tyler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kuklinski feinted with a counter takedown.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tyler.
Tyler just misses with a punch to the body.
Tyler paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tyler's corner calls for a 1-2. Tyler obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tyler throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Kuklinski counters with a takedown into side control.
Kuklinski throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Tyler can't do much from the bottom here.
Kuklinski grinds an elbow into Tyler's temple.
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!
The ground and pound from Kuklinski seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Kuklinski landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Kuklinski working the ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
Tyler avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Kuklinski.
Kuklinski 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.
Tyler defending against the ground and pound.
Kuklinski in side control, throwing shots but Tyler defends.
Kuklinski misses with the ground and pound.
Tyler dodges the ground and pound from Kuklinski.
Kuklinski misses with the ground and pound.
Kuklinski 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.
Kuklinski grinds an elbow into Tyler's temple.
Kuklinski working the ground and pound but Tyler is defending the strikes.
Kuklinski throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Kuklinski throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Tyler can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Kuklinski misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kuklinski working the body and head with strikes.
Kuklinski postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kuklinski just content to control the position.
Kuklinski sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Tyler is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Kuklinski working the ground and pound.
An elbow from Kuklinski crashes against the mat.
Kuklinski is trying to ground and pound but Tyler uses the momentary lack of control by Kuklinski to regain half guard.
Kuklinski is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #ROC#
Tyler is rocked!#T4#
Kuklinski is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Tyler is hurt! He's hurt bad - Kuklinski fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Tyler from any more punishment! Congratulations to Kuklinski! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Kuklinski!
During a confident post fight interview, Richard Kuklinski thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Skrap Fights 80
Date: Sep 07, 2019

#R1#
Holloway shoots in but no luck this time.
Holloway staying out of range there.
Shklyarskiy throws a looping overhand right but Holloway ducks down to avoid it.
Holloway has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Shklyarskiy is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Holloway closes the distance looking to clinch
and Shklyarskiy counters with a stiff right hand.
Holloway dives in for a single leg takedown but Shklyarskiy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Holloway slips under a jab from Shklyarskiy.
Holloway shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shklyarskiy defends it nicely.
Edmund Shklyarskiy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Holloway.
Holloway tries to close the distance and clinch but Shklyarskiy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Holloway fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holloway looks for a takedown but Shklyarskiy sprawls well.
Holloway shoots in but Shklyarskiy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Holloway fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shklyarskiy misses the shot to the body.
Shklyarskiy throws a right hand that Holloway ducks under and follows up with a left that Holloway also avoids with ease.#T1#
Holloway takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Holloway shoots in but no luck this time.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shklyarskiy.
Holloway shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shklyarskiy defends it nicely.
Holloway moves away from the strike by Shklyarskiy.
Shklyarskiy feints a jab promting Holloway to slip. Shklyarskiy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Holloway slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Holloway is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Holloway shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shklyarskiy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shklyarskiy throws a jab when Holloway was well out of range.
Holloway on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shklyarskiy lands a nice shot to the body.
Shklyarskiy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holloway was well out of range. Poor timing from Shklyarskiy.
Shklyarskiy misses with a series of wild punches.
Holloway dives in for a single leg takedown but Shklyarskiy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.#T2#
Shklyarskiy cracks Holloway with an open hand slap.
Holloway ducks under a wild hook from Shklyarskiy.
And Holloway tries to counter it with a takedown but Shklyarskiy pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Holloway looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Holloway is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Shklyarskiy stuffs the takedown.
A jab from Shklyarskiy finds it's way through Holloway's defenses. #ROC#
Holloway is rocked!
Holloway throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Holloway is still on wobbly legs! Can Shklyarskiy finish him?
Holloway misses with a wild body shot.
Holloway seems to have recovered his senses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shklyarskiy. Holloway does a little dance to reset his feet.
Max Holloway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shklyarskiy misses with an uppercut. Holloway saw that one coming.
Holloway uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shklyarskiy.
Shklyarskiy lands with a good body shot.#CL2#
Holloway has Shklyarskiy up against the ropes in a clinch. #BC2#
Holloway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Holloway.
Holloway looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shklyarskiy is fending him off so far but Holloway persists. Nope, Shklyarskiy circles away and we're back to standing.
Holloway throws the kick towards the body but Shklyarskiy avoids it.
Edmund Shklyarskiy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Holloway shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shklyarskiy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Holloway doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Shklyarskiy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Shklyarskiy is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Shklyarskiy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Shklyarskiy cracks Holloway with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
No luck for Holloway with that takedown attempt.
Holloway tries to clinch but Shklyarskiy is having none of it.
Holloway slips a straight right by Shklyarskiy.
Shklyarskiy looks to land a left hand but Holloway moved out of range nicely.
Shklyarskiy misses with a wild body shot.
Nice cross by Shklyarskiy.
Shklyarskiy throws a jab when Holloway was well out of range.
Holloway shoots in looking for a takedown. Shklyarskiy tries to sprawl out of it but Holloway keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Shklyarskiy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Holloway fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Holloway fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Holloway tries to clinch but Shklyarskiy is having none of it.
Shklyarskiy throws a right hand that Holloway ducks under and follows up with a left that Holloway also avoids with ease.
Holloway has a takedown stuffed.
Shklyarskiy thuds his right hand into Holloway's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holloway shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Shklyarskiy as he jumps to the side.
Shklyarskiy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Shklyarskiy throws a looping overhand right but Holloway ducks down to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Holloway looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shklyarskiy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shklyarskiy stuffs the takedown attempt from Holloway. Holloway gets slowly back to his feet.
Holloway misses with a takedown
and Holloway takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Holloway bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shklyarskiy misses with a hook. Holloway ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edmund Shklyarskiy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Holloway tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Shklyarskiy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Holloway closes the distance and clinches up with Shklyarskiy, looking for a takedown. Holloway pushes Shklyarskiy against the ropes but Shklyarskiy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Shklyarskiy throwing a counter right hand but Holloway manages to avoid it.
Shklyarskiy throws a series of punches but Holloway moves out of range.
A combination from Holloway does no damage.
Holloway will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #CL2#
Holloway darts in and clinches Shklyarskiy up against the ropes.
Shklyarskiy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Shklyarskiy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Holloway throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shklyarskiy's waist but Shklyarskiy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Holloway off to one side.
Shklyarskiy throws a body shot but no joy.
Holloway tries for a takedown but Shklyarskiy circles away easily
and Shklyarskiy counters with a stiff right hand.
Edmund Shklyarskiy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Holloway.#TD2#
Shklyarskiy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Holloway to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Holloway postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shklyarskiy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Shklyarskiy looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
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.
Holloway throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Shklyarskiy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Shklyarskiy keeping full guard, as Holloway tries to pass. #SUB#
Shklyarskiy working for a triangle but Holloway defends it easily.
Shklyarskiy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holloway is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Holloway got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shklyarskiy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Holloway has managed to get both his arms back between Shklyarskiy's legs - danger averted.
Shklyarskiy trying to keep a closed guard but Holloway is proving a slippery customer.
Holloway chips away with some ground and pound.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Holloway throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Shklyarskiy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Shklyarskiy seems keen to control Holloway's posture.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Holloway cracks Shklyarskiy with a solid left hand.
Shklyarskiy keeping moving, preventing Holloway from controlling successfully.
Holloway cracks Shklyarskiy with a solid left hand.
Shklyarskiy wants to stand and escape but Holloway is having none of it.
Holloway throwing strikes from guard but Shklyarskiy blocks nicely.
Shklyarskiy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holloway is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Holloway got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shklyarskiy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Holloway has managed to get both his arms back between Shklyarskiy's legs - danger averted.
Holloway works over Shklyarskiy with some ground and pound from guard.
Shklyarskiy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Shklyarskiy tries to get out of the position.
Shklyarskiy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Shklyarskiy trying to control the position.
Holloway throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Holloway lands a couple of digs.
Holloway trying to control the position from guard on top but Shklyarskiy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holloway is looking to work some ground and pound but Shklyarskiy has wrist control.
Shklyarskiy has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Shklyarskiy controls Holloway momentarily but Holloway frees himself.
Shklyarskiy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Holloway.
Shklyarskiy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holloway can do to turn this around?
Holloway distracts Shklyarskiy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Holloway avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Holloway stands up over Shklyarskiy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Holloway postures up.
Shklyarskiy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Holloway. #T4#
Holloway is looking to work some ground and pound but Shklyarskiy has wrist control.
Shklyarskiy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Holloway on the ground.
Shklyarskiy trying to control the position.
Shklyarskiy is pulling down on Holloway's head to control his posture.
Holloway postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Holloway working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Shklyarskiy working a defensive guard here.
Holloway with a nice head shot there.
Shklyarskiy wants to stand up but Holloway is controlling him. #SUB#
Holloway got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shklyarskiy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Holloway has managed to get both his arms back between Shklyarskiy's legs - danger averted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holloway scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Holloway preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Holloway 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.
Holloway working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Max Holloway showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Shklyarskiy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Holloway tries for a takedown but Shklyarskiy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Holloway throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shklyarskiy's waist but Shklyarskiy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Holloway off to one side.
Shklyarskiy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shklyarskiy throws a hook but Holloway blocks it.
Shklyarskiy lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Shklyarskiy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shklyarskiy connects with a body shot that sends Holloway's belly button to the back.
Shklyarskiy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Holloway has a takedown stuffed.
Edmund Shklyarskiy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Holloway.
Shklyarskiy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Shklyarskiy slaps away a takedown attempt from Holloway, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Holloway closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Shklyarskiy to the mat! Shklyarskiy manages to get full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shklyarskiy trying to control the position here.
Holloway missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Shklyarskiy is trying to control the position but Holloway postures up.
Shklyarskiy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Holloway is controlling him. #SUB#
Shklyarskiy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Holloway gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Shklyarskiy controlling the position.
Max Holloway has got the better of the ground game so far.
Holloway loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Holloway preventing the sweep.
Shklyarskiy wants to get back to his feet but Holloway is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Holloway preventing the sweep.
Holloway postures up and lands a big shot to Shklyarskiy's brow.
Holloway landing some decent shots from guard.
Holloway throwing strikes but missing.
Shklyarskiy wants to stand but Holloway is controlling the position. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Shklyarskiy trying to control the position. #SUB#
Shklyarskiy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Holloway doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Holloway manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Shklyarskiy looking for a sweep. Not yet Shklyarskiy, not yet.
Holloway chips away with some ground and pound.
Holloway lands a couple of elbows.
Holloway missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Holloway has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Shklyarskiy wants to stand but Holloway is controlling the position.
Shklyarskiy wants to sweep here but Holloway controlling him for the moment.
Holloway won't allow Shklyarskiy to get back to his feet.
Holloway scoring with some ground and pound.
Shklyarskiy wants to sweep but no luck.
Shklyarskiy has momentary wrist control but Holloway slips an elbow through the middle.#T3#
Holloway looking to pass the guard.
Holloway cracks Shklyarskiy with a solid left hand.
Holloway postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shklyarskiy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Holloway postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shklyarskiy is controlling Holloway's posture.#SUB#
Shklyarskiy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Holloway defends it easily.
Holloway connects with a couple of short punches.
Holloway wants to control from the top but Shklyarskiy keeps moving. #SUB2#
Holloway drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Holloway jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Holloway throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Shklyarskiy works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Holloway loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shklyarskiy controls Holloway momentarily but Holloway frees himself.
Holloway throws a big elbow that misses.
Shklyarskiy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Holloway working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Holloway is in close to Shklyarskiy's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Shklyarskiy looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Shklyarskiy tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Shklyarskiy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Holloway can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Shklyarskiy working a defensive guard here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holloway makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Max Holloway has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Edmund Shklyarskiy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Holloway makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Max Holloway.
I think Holloway has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Edmund Shklyarskiy!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Edmund Shklyarskiy!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Edmund Shklyarskiy!

Edmund Shklyarskiy wins by unanimous decision!
In his post fight interview, Edmund Shklyarskiy gave a big smile as he said 'Fuck inbred alt right'.

Event: RFC Showdown in Tokyo 21
Date: Aug 24, 2019

#R1#
Kotkaniemi jabs at Gogo's body.
Kotkaniemi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gogo momentarily. #TD#
Kotkaniemi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gogo on his heels. He'll look to pass Gogo's guard now, I'm sure.
Kotkaniemi works over Gogo with some ground and pound from guard.
Kotkaniemi trying to control the position from guard on top but Gogo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gogo working a defensive guard here.
Kotkaniemi controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kotkaniemi is looking to work some ground and pound but Gogo has wrist control.
Kotkaniemi throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Kotkaniemi looking to pass the guard.
Kotkaniemi wants to control from the top but Gogo keeps moving.
We've been hearing that Kotkaniemi has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Kotkaniemi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kotkaniemi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kotkaniemi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kotkaniemi content to stall in guard here.
Gogo pulls Kotkaniemi in close to his closed guard and prevents Kotkaniemi from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kotkaniemi works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kotkaniemi is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kotkaniemi controlling the action here.
Gogo wants to control but Kotkaniemi is keeping busy.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kotkaniemi in particular looking to stall.
Gogo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kotkaniemi.
Kotkaniemi trying to control from Gogo's half guard. Gogo has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Gogo is wriggling around but Kotkaniemi manages to pass to half guard.
Kotkaniemi is thwarting Gogo's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Kotkaniemi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kotkaniemi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Kotkaniemi winds up and cracks Gogo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kotkaniemi is thwarting Gogo's attempts to control the position.
Kotkaniemi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gogo won't allow Kotkaniemi to pass to mount.
Kotkaniemi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gogo trying to get back to full guard but Kotkaniemi takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kotkaniemi lands a couple of good shots and Gogo has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T4#
Gogo breaks Kotkaniemi's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Kotkaniemi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gogo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kotkaniemi throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Kotkaniemi wants to sweep but no luck.
Gogo with a nice head shot there.
Kotkaniemi is adopting a defensive guard.
Kotkaniemi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gogo works over Kotkaniemi with some ground and pound from guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gogo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kotkaniemi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kotkaniemi wants to hit a switch here but Gogo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kotkaniemi there!
Kotkaniemi wants to control but Gogo is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jesse Kotkaniemi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Kotkaniemi lands a glancing blow to the side of Gogo's head.#TD#
Kotkaniemi shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kotkaniemi showed some decent athleticism there.
Gogo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gogo trying to hold on to Kotkaniemi's head to control him but Kotkaniemi postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gogo has his hands clasped together around Kotkaniemi's back. He's all about the action.
Gogo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kotkaniemi scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jesse Kotkaniemi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Gogo tries to roll over but Kotkaniemi keeps him under control.
Kotkaniemi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kotkaniemi drops an elbow to the side of Gogo's head.
Gogo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gogo.
Kotkaniemi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kotkaniemi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kotkaniemi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kotkaniemi landing some decent shots from guard. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kotkaniemi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kotkaniemi throwing strikes but missing.
Kotkaniemi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gogo working a defensive guard here.
Gogo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kotkaniemi haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Kotkaniemi is looking to work some ground and pound but Gogo has wrist control.
Kotkaniemi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kotkaniemi postures up in Gogo's guard and throws a big left but Gogo blocks it. #T3#
Kotkaniemi with a nice head shot there.
Kotkaniemi sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kotkaniemi trying to control the position from guard on top but Gogo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kotkaniemi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gogo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kotkaniemi cracks a nice hook into Gogo's ribs.
Kotkaniemi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4#
Kotkaniemi throws a body shot but no joy.
And Gogo tries to counter it with a takedown but Kotkaniemi pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kotkaniemi misses with a body shot.
Gogo feints the counter takedown.
Gogo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#TD#
Kotkaniemi shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kotkaniemi is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gogo is refusing to be controlled, as Kotkaniemi sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jesse Kotkaniemi dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Kotkaniemi scores with a hook to the body. Gogo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #TD#
Kotkaniemi throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Gogo tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kotkaniemi is in Gogo's guard.
Gogo will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Gogo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kotkaniemi is working Gogo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kotkaniemi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kotkaniemi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kotkaniemi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gogo can do to turn this around?
Gogo is adopting a defensive guard.
Kotkaniemi is looking to work some ground and pound but Gogo has wrist control.#T1#
Kotkaniemi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kotkaniemi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Gogo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kotkaniemi defends it easily.
Kotkaniemi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kotkaniemi with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kotkaniemi working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kotkaniemi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kotkaniemi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T2#
Gogo trying to control the position.
Kotkaniemi trying to control but Gogo is working from the bottom.
Gogo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kotkaniemi trying to control but Gogo is working from the bottom.
Kotkaniemi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gogo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kotkaniemi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gogo's guard.
Kotkaniemi drops an elbow to the side of Gogo's head. #T3#
Kotkaniemi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kotkaniemi 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.
Gogo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kotkaniemi with the ground and pound but Gogo uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gogo wants to stand and escape but Kotkaniemi is having none of it.
Kotkaniemi is looking to work some ground and pound but Gogo has wrist control.
Kotkaniemi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gogo holds on and takes a little breather.
Kotkaniemi wants to pass the guard but Gogo is keeping the position.#T4#
Kotkaniemi works over Gogo with some ground and pound from guard.
Kotkaniemi postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gogo keeping full guard, as Kotkaniemi tries to pass.
Gogo is looking to stand up but Kotkaniemi isn't so interested in that idea.
Kotkaniemi chips away with some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kotkaniemi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gaga Gogo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jesse Kotkaniemi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kotkaniemi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesse Kotkaniemi!

Event: Skrap Fights 75
Date: Aug 23, 2019

#R1#
Kuklinski moves out of range as Tyler strikes.
Kuklinski with the counter takedown but Tyler avoids it easily.
A jab from Tyler finds it's way through Kuklinski's defenses.
Tyler lands a leg kick that knocks Kuklinski off balance momentarily.
That kick from Tyler tenderised Kuklinski's leg. Kuklinski is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kuklinski keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kuklinski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tyler tries to clinch but Kuklinski moves out of range.
Kuklinski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tyler defends it well.
Tyler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Kuklinski counters with a takedown into side control.
Tyler takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kuklinski working the ground and pound but Tyler is defending the strikes.
Kuklinski postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kuklinski misses with the ground and pound.
An elbow from Kuklinski crashes against the mat.
Kuklinski working away.
Tyler knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kuklinski on the ground.#T1#
Kuklinski wants to control but Tyler is keeping him busy.
Tyler parries the strikes from Kuklinski easily there. Kuklinski is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Tyler to escape.
Kuklinski tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Kuklinski in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Tyler is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kuklinski connects with a decent elbow.
Kuklinski in side control, throwing shots but Tyler defends.
Kuklinski scoring with punches from side control.
Tyler dodges the ground and pound from Kuklinski.
Kuklinski tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Kuklinski lands a big left to the face of Tyler, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Kuklinski and another - Tyler is out! Kuklinski stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Richard Kuklinski!
Richard Kuklinski thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Skrap Fights 33
Date: Mar 23, 2019

#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.
Bastard changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mohammed tries to avoid it but Bastard manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mohammed to the ground. Mohammed escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mohammed with the counter takedown but Bastard avoids it easily.
Bastard with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2#
and Mohammed counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bastard!
Bastard is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mohammed asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Mohammed working the ground and pound from side control.
Bastard's coaches at have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Bastard avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Mohammed.
Mohammed throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bastard is trying to control Mohammed's posture but Mohammed avoids it.
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.
Bastard sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mohammed winds up and cracks Bastard with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Mohammed looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bastard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mohammed.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mohammed lands a nice short elbow.#ROC2#
Bastard is rocked!
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. Mohammed connects with a nice short shot to Bastard's temple.
Oh Bastard is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mohammed is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Mohammed lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Bastard! More strikes land and this one is all over! Mohammed jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Mohammed!
After the big win, Adam Mohammed made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors CAGED CROW Clothings 50$ and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: X ETREM X 6L
Date: Mar 16, 2019

#R1#
Harris misses with a double jab.
Harris throws a combination. Comier tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Comier misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Harris is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Comier looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Comier looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Harris looks to land a combination but Comier avoids it well.
Comier dives in and grabs Harris's left leg, looking for a takedown. Harris pushes down on Comier's head and hops out.
Comier doesn't manage to clinch there - Harris circles away.
Harris misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Comier tries to score a power double leg takedown but Harris sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Comier somewhat.#CL#
Comier takes the fight into the clinch.
Comier is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Harris is defending well for now.
Comier is trying to stall.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Comier.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Comier takes a shot to the head.
Comier stalling against the cage.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Comier escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harris slips a jab and a cross from Comier.
Comier dives in and grabs Harris's left leg, looking for a takedown. Harris pushes down on Comier's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Comier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Comier fails with the takedown.
Harris throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Comier goes for a double leg but Harris avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Harris continues to drive forward.
Harris throws a combination. Comier tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Harris keeps the fight on the outside.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Harris!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sloppy strikes from Harris. Those never looked like landing.
Harris misses with the combination.
Comier tries to clinch but Harris moves out of range.
Harris swats away the attempt to clinch by Comier.
Comier showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harris. #T2#
Harris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Comier will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Harris stuffs the takedown.
Sloppy strikes from Harris. Those never looked like landing.
Comier throwing a counter right hand but Harris manages to avoid it.
Harris throws a series of punches but Comier moves out of range.
Harris moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Harris misses with a few strikes there.
Harris throws a right hand that Comier ducks under and follows up with a left that Comier also avoids with ease.
Harris walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Comier shoots for a takedown but Harris saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Harris throws a series of punches but Comier avoids them all with ease.
Harris slaps away a takedown attempt from Comier, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Harris misses with a series of wild punches.
Harris scores with a one two! Comier had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Harris misses with a two punch combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Comier takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Comier is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Harris.
Comier throws a looping overhand right but Harris ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Comier cracks Harris with an open hand slap.
Comier shoots in for a takedown but Harris shows good takedown defense.
Harris lands a jab-cross combination.
Harris lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Harris is working the combinations to good effect here.
Harris throws a series of punches but Comier moves out of range.
Comier avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harris slaps away a takedown attempt from Comier, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Harris.
Harris swinging wildly here.
A punch lands to the side of Harris 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Comier looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Comier is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Harris.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Comier.
Despite the aggression on Harris's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Comier definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Harris looks to land a combination. Comier sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T4#
Comier fails with an attempt to clinch.
Harris misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice sprawl there from Harris as Comier shoots in.
Comier misses with a takedown attempt - Harris sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Harris circles away from the clinch attempt.
Harris misses with a double jab.
Harris throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Comier.
Harris misses with a series of wild punches.
Harris misses with a wild combination.
Comier wants to clinch up but Harris keeps it at a distance.
Comier will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Harris fails to land with a series of punches.
Harris lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Comier circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Comier shoots for a double leg takedown but Harris sprawls well. He's pushed Comier's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Comier fails with an attempt to clinch.
Harris throws a counter combo.
Comier takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Harris slaps away a takedown attempt from Comier, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Harris dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Comier fails with a takedown attempt.
Harris misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice takedown defense from Harris. No joy for Comier on that attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Harris. No joy for Comier on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Comier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Comier tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Harris defends well and Comier ends up having to push Harris into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
As Comier backs off Harris throws a huge counter combo but Comier manages to avoid it all.
Comier closes this distance looking for a takedown but Harris circles away.
Harris moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Harris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A right-left combo lands from Harris.
Comier closes this distance looking for a takedown but Harris circles away.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Comier. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Harris throws a series of strikes that have Comier backpedaling. #ROC2#
Comier is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Comier is out on his feet! Harris sets himself and nearly takes Comier's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jason Harris!
Jason Harris is the new heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Jason Harris made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Initiation V
Date: Mar 15, 2019

#R1#
Biddings misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Yung counters with a shoot takedown. Biddings fights it but they end up in guard.
Yung distracts Biddings with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Yung lands a couple of elbows.
Biddings is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Biddings working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yung doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yung manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Yung is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Yung scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Yung working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Biddings lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB#
Biddings is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Yung is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Yung has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Yung is in close to Biddings's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T1##SUB#
Biddings looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Biddings is trying to keep Yung in close.
Yung lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#ROC2#
Biddings is rocked!
Biddings keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Oh Biddings is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yung postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Yung postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Biddings covers up, he's hurt! Yung keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Yung and the ref steps in to end the fight! Yung can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chang Yung!
Our winner, Chang Yung, 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: RFLFN-18 Morris Vs.Valdez
Date: Mar 13, 2019

#R1#
Franklin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#KD2#
Hassan lands a left and a right that send Franklin crashing to the mat, dazed. Hassan thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like Buddy Franklin has been cut.#TD2#
Hassan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hassan stops Franklin from getting back to his feet.
Franklin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hassan is working away from the top position though.
Franklin looks like he's trying to stand up. #ES#
Franklin has one foot on Hassan's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Hassan shoots in for a takedown but Franklin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Hassan moves into the clinch.
Franklin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hassan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Franklin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hassan prevents it. #T1##BC2#
Hassan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Hassan pulls Franklin into guard.
Hassan keeping full guard, as Franklin tries to pass.
Hassan is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hassan's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
Franklin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hassan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Franklin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Franklin trying to control but Hassan is working from the bottom.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hassan has Franklin pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Hassan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Franklin eats them both and turns towards Hassan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hassan shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Hassan moves into the clinch.
Franklin is working for takedown but Hassan is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hassan stops a takedown attempt from Franklin. #TD#
Franklin tightens his grip and picks Hassan up, before dumping him to the ground. Hassan manages to land in guard.
Hassan is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Franklin looking to sit in guard and control but Hassan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T4##SU2#
Hassan gets to his feet. Franklin looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Franklin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hassan is trying to control Franklin's posture but Franklin avoids it.
Franklin tries to move to full mount but Hassan actually manages to regain half guard.
Hassan wants to get back to full guard.
Hassan preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Franklin content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Saleh Hassan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Buddy Franklin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Hassan gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Hassan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Hassan moves into the clinch successfully.
Franklin wants a takedown but no success here.
Franklin tries for a takedown but Hassan manages to get underhooks.
Franklin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Franklin. 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.
Franklin trying to stall but Hassan improves his position. #BC2#
Hassan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Saleh Hassan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Hassan shoots in for a double leg but Franklin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
Franklin tries to keep at a distance but Hassan has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Hassan breaks the clinch.
Franklin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hassan is fending him off so far but Franklin persists. Nope, Hassan circles away and we're back to standing.
And Hassan tries to counter it with a takedown but Franklin pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Franklin tries to close the distance and clinch but Hassan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Franklin. No joy for Hassan on that attempt.
Hassan throws a series of strikes that have Franklin backpedaling. #CL2#
Hassan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hassan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hassan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T2##BC2#
Hassan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Hassan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Franklin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hassan's elbow.
Franklin is trying to drag Hassan to the mat but Hassan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Franklin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hassan has him pressed against the cage.
Franklin looking to stall.
Hassan stalling the fight.
Franklin is trying to drag Hassan to the mat but Hassan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T3#
Franklin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC#
Franklin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Franklin gets caught flat footed, as Hassan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hassan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Saleh Hassan has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Hassan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hassan looks to land a combination. Franklin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Franklin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T4##CL2#
Hassan clinches up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Franklin is looking to control Hassan's arms but Hassan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Franklin has his back to the cage.
Hassan prevents the takedown attempt. #BC2#
Hassan manages to break the clinch.
Jab by Hassan.
Hassan is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Franklin like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Franklin from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saleh Hassan!
Saleh Hassan managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, CAGED CROW Clothings 50$, into his post fight interview.

Event: X ETREM X 5
Date: Mar 13, 2019

#R1#
Poller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Poller rushes Kuklinski and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Kuklinski gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Poller taking some punishment here, with Kuklinski in his half guard.
Poller tries to kick Kuklinski off but Kuklinski keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kuklinski missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Poller is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kuklinski scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kuklinski unloads with some huge strikes here! Poller is out! Kuklinski wins by brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Richard Kuklinski!
Richard Kuklinski retains his middleweight title!
A victorious Richard Kuklinski thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: X ETREM X 5
Date: Mar 13, 2019

#R1##CL#
Smith clinches.
Smith is working Leckson over against the cage.
Smith lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leckson backwards.
Leckson takes a knee to the side of the body. #KD#
Smith drops Leckson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Leckson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#
Leckson is rocked!
Leckson looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leckson wants to get back to striking at distance but Smith won't allow it.
Leckson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Smith pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Smith moves into range and clinches up with Leckson.
Leckson fails to pull guard.
Smith has Leckson pushed against the cage.
Smith lands a shot to the body.#BC#
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Smith takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Smith breaks the clinch. #T1##CL#
Smith clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CL#
Smith moves into range and clinches up with Leckson.
Smith lands a knee to the head.
Leckson is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?#BC#
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Smith moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Leckson seems to have recovered his senses.#CL#
Smith gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Smith makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Smith putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Leckson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A bit of stalling here from Smith. #BC#
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Smith has Leckson up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Smith manages to break the clinch. #T2##CL#
Smith pushes Leckson up against the cage in a clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Smith.
Smith lands with a short shot to the head. #TD#
Smith has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Leckson is trying to keep an underhook but Smith manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Smith content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SU#
Smith decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #CL#
Smith drives through and clinches with Leckson against the cage. #T3#
Smith scores with a knee to the head.
Smith stalls. #BC#
Smith breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Smith moves into the clinch.#BC#
Smith manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Smith has taken the fight to the clinch.
Leckson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Smith gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Eldar Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roy Leckson.#BC#
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Smith misses with a few strikes there. #CL#
Smith moves into the clinch.
Smith leaning his opponent against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Smith. #T4#
Smith displaying some good clinch control by pressing Leckson up against the cage.#BC#
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Smith forces Leckson back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Smith closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Smith has Leckson tight in a Thai clinch... and there's a huge knee which drops Leckson to the floor. He's out cold!! I hope he's still got all his teeth!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Eldar Smith!
Eldar Smith seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: X ETREM X 3
Date: Mar 11, 2019

#R1#
Harris keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Danga de danga de dang - Harris scores with a four punch combination!
Comier slips a jab and a cross from Harris.
Comier has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Danga de danga de dang - Harris scores with a four punch combination!
Harris throws a series of punches but Comier moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Comier misses its target.
Comier definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Harris scores with a one two! Comier had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Harris gets tackled into the cage by Comier. Comier maintains the clinch.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Comier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Harris lands with a short shot to the head.
Comier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Comier wants to stall.
Harris prevents the takedown attempt.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Comier uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Comier is trying to pull guard but Harris has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Comier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Harris on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Comier.
Harris throws a big uppercut that drops Comier! More strikes from Harris and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Comier lies dazed against the cage as Harris celebrates with his cornermen!

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

Event: X ETREM X 2
Date: Mar 10, 2019

#R1#
White throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kuklinski stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
White jabs Kuklinski to the body, keeping him at a distance.
White swinging wildly here.
White lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts White, as that shot connected.
Kuklinski definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
White cracks Kuklinski with a good jab.
White uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
No joy there for White, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kuklinski tries to counter with a takedown but White is quick to defend against it.
White throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kuklinski feinted with a counter takedown.
White throws a nice looking combination but Kuklinski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kuklinski attempts a counter takedown but White avoids it well and moves away.
White throws a right hand that Kuklinski ducks under and follows up with a left that Kuklinski also avoids with ease.
Kuklinski appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuklinski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kuklinski there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kuklinski is on the wrong end of a nice combination from White.
Kuklinski is breathing heavily.
White throws a body shot but no joy.
Kuklinski drops down looking for a counter takedown but White sprawls and moves away.#T1#
White lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kuklinski circles away quickly and effectively.
Kuklinski attempts a counter takedown but White avoids it well and moves away.
White cracks Kuklinski with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
White lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
White throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
so Kuklinski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
White wants to stand up but Kuklinski is controlling him.
White really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kuklinski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kuklinski postures up in White's guard and throws a big left but White blocks it.
Kuklinski throws a big elbow that misses.
Kuklinski content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kuklinski 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.
Kuklinski stops White from standing up. #T2#
Kuklinski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
White has momentary wrist control but Kuklinski slips an elbow through the middle.
Kuklinski stops White from standing up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if White can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kuklinski gets to his feet and stands over White, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! White felt that one! Kuklinski unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save White from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Kuklinski!
Richard Kuklinski is the new middleweight champion!
Richard Kuklinski very nearly forgot to thank CAGED CROW Clothings 50$ amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: X ETREM X 2
Date: Mar 10, 2019

#R1#
Leckson tries to clinch there but Smith circles away.
Leckson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Leckson fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Smith darts in and clinches Leckson up against the cage.
Smith just leaning against Leckson, taking a breather.
Come on Smith - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #KD#
Smith drops Leckson with a big knee straight up the middle! Leckson is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #CUT#
It looks like Roy Leckson has been cut.
Smith shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Leckson eats them both and turns towards Smith to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Smith takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses. #CL#
Smith forces Leckson back against the cage and clinches.
Smith landing knees to the body.
Leckson looks winded!#BC#
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Smith connects with a combination that backs up Leckson into the cage. Smith lands a flurry of punches that gets past Leckson's guard. Leckson is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Smith bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eldar Smith!
Our winner, Eldar Smith, 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: Skrap Fights 29
Date: Mar 09, 2019

#R1#
Kowalevitz with a poor takedown #TD2#
and Mohammed counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Kowalevitz trying to keep a closed guard but Mohammed is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Mohammed got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kowalevitz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mohammed has managed to get both his arms back between Kowalevitz's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Kowalevitz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mohammed doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mohammed manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mohammed landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Kowalevitz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mohammed working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kowalevitz working a defensive guard here.
Mohammed keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kowalevitz's head.#T1#
Mohammed working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Kowalevitz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Kowalevitz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mohammed defends it easily.#SUB#
Kowalevitz working for a triangle but Mohammed defends it easily.
Mohammed postures up and lands a big shot to Kowalevitz's brow.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Kowalevitz working for a triangle but Mohammed defends it easily.
Mohammed is in close to Kowalevitz's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Mohammed postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Kowalevitz covers up, he's hurt! Mohammed keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Mohammed and the ref steps in to end the fight! Mohammed can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Mohammed!
Adam Mohammed took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, CAGED CROW Clothings 50$ for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: Skrap Fights 29
Date: Mar 09, 2019

#R1#
Marky lands a nice looking body shot.
Marky scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Marky misses with the combination.
Marky clobbers Sameer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Marky throws a body punch but Sameer moves out of range.
Marky throws a shot to the body.
Marky punishes Sameer's body with a nice straight punch.
Marky throws a series of punches but Sameer avoids them all with ease.
Sameer flicks out a counter leg kick but Marky steps away.
Marky cracks Sameer with an open hand slap.
Marky swings for the body but Sameer moves out of range.
Sameer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Marky lands a nice hook to Sameer's body. Sameer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Marky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sameer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marky throws out the jab.
Marky is looking to wear down Sameer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T1#
Marky looks to score with a jab to the body but Sameer is just out of range.
Sameer with the counter takedown but Marky avoids it easily.
Marky goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Marky throws a nice looking combination but Sameer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2#
Sameer closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Marky's guard.
Sameer scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Marky wants to sweep here but Sameer controlling him for the moment.
Marky trying to control the position.
Sameer connects with a couple of short punches.
Sameer distracts Marky with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sameer makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sameer's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sameer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sameer postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2#
Sameer content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #ROC2#
Marky is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sameer arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Marky's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Khaled Sameer!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Khaled Sameer waved his t-shirt featuring CAGED CROW Clothings 50$'s logo in front of the cameras.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2019

#R1#
Fiasco scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fiasco connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gogo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fiasco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gogo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fiasco defends it well.
Gogo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fiasco pushes Gogo away with a front kick.
Gogo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Fiasco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gogo with the counter takedown but Fiasco avoids it easily.
Fiasco connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gogo's hands.
Gogo moves away from the strike by Fiasco.
Fiasco throws a sloppy head kick and Gogo moves out of range easily.
Gogo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fiasco defends it well.
Fiasco throws the kick towards the body but Gogo avoids it.
And Gogo tries to counter it with a takedown but Fiasco pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T1#
A lazy left from Fiasco finds it's target.
Gogo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Fiasco.
Fiasco lands with a kick to the ribs.
A slapping body kick lands there for Fiasco.
A swing and a miss from Fiasco.
Gogo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gogo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fiasco lands with a kick to the ribs.
Fiasco looks for the body kick but Gogo saw that one coming.
Gogo feints the counter takedown.
Fiasco throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Fiasco moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2#
Gogo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fiasco.
Lupe Fiasco is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fiasco lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fiasco feints and then cracks Gogo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gogo down. #CL#
Gogo gets tackled into the cage by Fiasco. Fiasco maintains the clinch.
Fiasco stalling in the clinch.
Fiasco effectively controlling the action here.
Gogo wants a takedown.
Fiasco misses with a knee strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gogo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gogo managing to block the knees to the body from Fiasco. #T3#
Fiasco goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gogo misses with the head strike.
Gogo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fiasco's elbow.
Gogo managing to block the knees to the body from Fiasco.
Fiasco is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fiasco working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gogo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fiasco tries to land knees in the clinch but Gogo avoids the damage to the body.
Gogo tries to break the clinch but Fiasco is controlling the position.
Fiasco stalling the fight.
Fiasco looking to stall.
Gogo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fiasco.
Gogo is trying to pull guard but Fiasco has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Fiasco connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gogo's face.
Gogo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fiasco fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lupe Fiasco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaga Gogo.
Crunch! Fiasco slams his shin into Gogo's torso.
Gogo walks into a left hand.
Gogo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fiasco.
Fiasco tries to clinch but Gogo moves out of range.
Gogo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Fiasco slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fiasco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lupe Fiasco dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Fiasco throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gogo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Fiasco.
Fiasco swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fiasco is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gogo can do to turn this around?
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gogo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Fiasco - the referee stops the clock and Gogo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Fiasco. Gogo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Fiasco with a jab.#CL#
Fiasco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gogo blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiasco utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fiasco using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fiasco misses with a body punch.
Fiasco is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #T1#
Fiasco stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fiasco looking to throw knees to the head but Gogo is blocking nicely.
Gogo working hard to break the clinch.
Fiasco stalling in the clinch but Gogo improves position.
Gogo being controlled against the cage.
Gogo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fiasco's elbow.
Fiasco throws a head punch that misses.
Gogo tries to score a body lock takedown but Fiasco shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Fiasco misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gogo.
Gogo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fiasco tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fiasco pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fiasco misses with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fiasco tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gogo avoids it.#T3#
Fiasco using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gogo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fiasco working aggressively here.
Gogo managing to block the knees to the body from Fiasco.
Fiasco using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gogo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fiasco lands a nice knee to the body.
Fiasco is trying to maintain a safe position but Gogo gets an underhook and turns Fiasco into the cage.#TD2#
Gogo pulls guard successfully.
Gogo pulls Fiasco in close to his closed guard and prevents Fiasco from doing any damage or advancing position.
Gogo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Gogo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T4#
Gogo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Gogo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Fiasco is trying to stand up here but Gogo is controlling him well.
Gogo winds up and cracks Fiasco with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gogo lands strikes from half guard.#ROC2#
Fiasco is rocked!
Fiasco knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gogo on the ground.
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. Gogo connects with a nice short shot to Fiasco's temple.
Oh Fiasco is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gogo lands a big elbow - Fiasco is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Gogo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gaga Gogo!
Gaga Gogo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: DSC STRIKE 40
Date: Mar 02, 2019

#R1#
Edwards with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Edwards misses the jab.
Kuklinski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Edwards.
Kuklinski drops down looking for a counter takedown but Edwards sprawls and moves away.
Kuklinski avoids the head kick by Edwards.
Kuklinski feinted with a counter takedown.
Edwards lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Edwards takes a swing at Kuklinski's ribcage but misses.
Kuklinski changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kuklinski dodges the punch combination from Edwards.
Kuklinski dives in for a single leg takedown but Edwards sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Edwards scores with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edwards comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Edwards throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kuklinski avoids a kick to the body.
A big right from Edwards misses. #T1#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Edwards, right into the meat.
Edwards buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Edwards lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#
It looks like Richard Kuklinski has been cut.
Edwards misses with a head kick.
Edwards scores with a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Edwards darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kuklinski slips a jab and a cross from Edwards.
Edwards feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kuklinski's calf.
Edwards misses with a straight left.
Kuklinski attempts a counter takedown but Edwards avoids it well and moves away.
Edwards scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuklinski takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Kuklinski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sloppy strikes from Edwards. Those never looked like landing.
Kuklinski drops down looking for a counter takedown but Edwards sprawls and moves away.
Sebastian Edwards is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Edwards takes a swing at Kuklinski's ribcage but misses.
Kuklinski shoots in looking for a takedown but Edwards manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kuklinski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A slow jab from Edwards misses its intended target.
Edwards lands a nice hook to Kuklinski's body. Kuklinski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Edwards tries to land a front kick but Kuklinski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kuklinski feinted with a counter takedown.
Kuklinski walks forward, straight into a front kick from Edwards.
Edwards listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Decent striking displayed by Edwards there.
Edwards connects with a right hand. Kuklinski shakes it off.#T3#
Edwards tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Edwards tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Edwards looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Edwards jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kuklinski tries to counter with a takedown but Edwards is quick to defend against it.
Kuklinski misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Kuklinski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kuklinski avoids a kick to the body.
Kuklinski tries to counter with a takedown but Edwards is quick to defend against it.
Edwards is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kuklinski had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Kuklinski takes a jab right on the kisser.
Edwards scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kuklinski doesn't seem bothered though.
Edwards misses with a straight right.
Kuklinski half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Edwards cracks a nice hook into Kuklinski's ribs.#T4#
Edwards lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A combination from Edwards does no damage.
Edwards sizes up Kuklinski with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Edwards throws a push kick but Kuklinski slaps the foot to one side.
Edwards throws the left hand but Kuklinski avoids the punch easily.
A head kick misses from Edwards.
Edwards throws a jab when Kuklinski was well out of range.
Kuklinski half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Edwards falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
so Kuklinski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kuklinski being controlled here momentarily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kuklinski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sebastian Edwards dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Richard Kuklinski's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Edwards throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Edwards moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Edwards pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kuklinski tries to counter with a takedown but Edwards is quick to defend against it.
Sebastian Edwards is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Edwards misses with a two punch combination.
Kuklinski half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kuklinski fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice body kick there by Edwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edwards jabs Kuklinski to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Edwards scores with a jab to the jaw.
Edwards fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Edwards has knocked Kuklinski down with a huge combo! Edwards steps away and waves a wobbly Kuklinski back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Kuklinski is rocked!#T1#
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Edwards throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Kuklinski is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sebastian Edwards!
An out of breath Sebastian Edwards thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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