Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Island Brawls 29
Date: Jul 25, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belt just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wong!
Wong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Belt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Belt shoots in and drives through. Wong sprawls well.
It looked like Wong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big right from Wong misses.
Wong throws a shot from downtown. Belt moves away and avoids it.
Wong scoring well with a low kick there.
Belt has his takedown stuffed
enabling Wong to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Belt misses with a takedown attempt
and Belt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gregory Wong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Black Belt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Belt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It looked like Wong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
A lazy body kick from Wong #TD2#
and Belt counters with a takedown into side control.
Wong knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Belt on the ground.
Belt trying to control the action but Wong is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Belt is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Wong is trying to escape and Belt transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Wong is forced to tap! Nice work there by Belt! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Black Belt!

Event: A&E: Rising Stars III
Date: Jul 19, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vesalainen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Deuce drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vesalainen sprawls and moves away.#TD2#
Deuce gets caught napping as Vesalainen dives in and scores a takedown. Deuce manages to retain guard.
Vesalainen wants to control from the top but Deuce keeps moving.
Vesalainen postures up in Deuce's guard and throws a big left but Deuce blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vesalainen looking to sit in guard and control but Deuce gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Vesalainen should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Vesalainen looking to control. #T1#
Vesalainen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Deuce is one step ahead there.
Deuce postures up in Vesalainen's guard and throws a big left but Vesalainen blocks it.
Vesalainen keeping moving, preventing Deuce from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Deuce postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Deuce throws a big elbow that misses.
Vesalainen looking to control.
Deuce has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Deuce 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.
Vesalainen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vesalainen trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Vesalainen has his foot on Deuce's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Deuce works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Deuce slips nicely into half guard.
Vesalainen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Deuce is looking to advance position but Vesalainen won't allow it.
Vesalainen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vesalainen trying to control from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Vesalainen closes the distance and clinches up with Deuce, looking for a takedown. Vesalainen pushes Deuce against the cage but Deuce circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Deuce changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Vesalainen scores with a nice strike.#T3#
No luck for Vesalainen with that takedown attempt.
Vesalainen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Deuce as he avoids it easily.
Aaron Deuce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikko Vesalainen.
Deuce tries to clinch but Vesalainen moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Vesalainen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Deuce tries to close the distance and clinch but Vesalainen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vesalainen has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Deuce is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Vesalainen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Deuce tries to avoid it but Vesalainen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Deuce to the ground. Deuce escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vesalainen throws a body shot but no joy.
Deuce tries to counter with a takedown but Vesalainen is quick to defend against it.
Deuce tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vesalainen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vesalainen feints the counter takedown.
Vesalainen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Deuce sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Vesalainen shoots for a double leg takedown but Deuce sprawls well. He's pushed Vesalainen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Deuce tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vesalainen swivels and escapes.
Vesalainen with the counter takedown but Deuce avoids it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Deuce throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Vesalainen counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Aaron Deuce will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Vesalainen tries for a takedown but Deuce sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Deuce changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Vesalainen dives in and grabs Deuce's left leg, looking for a takedown. Deuce pushes down on Vesalainen's head and hops out.
Deuce wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Vesalainen misses with a straight left.
Deuce appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD2#
Vesalainen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Aaron Deuce overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vesalainen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Deuce's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vesalainen winds up and cracks Deuce with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Deuce wants to control but Vesalainen is keeping busy. #T1#
Vesalainen winds up and cracks Deuce with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Deuce is looking to control Vesalainen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Deuce avoid being mounted?
Vesalainen throwing shots but Deuce is blocking nicely.
Vesalainen thows a huge punch but Deuce dodges it nicely.
Deuce is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Vesalainen scores with a couple of nice shots.
Vesalainen wants to take a breather but Deuce is having none of it. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Deuce wants to control but Vesalainen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Deuce manages to get to full guard.
Deuce is trying to keep Vesalainen in close.
Deuce keeping moving, preventing Vesalainen from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Deuce dives in and grabs Vesalainen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vesalainen pushes down on Deuce's head and hops out.
Deuce leaves Vesalainen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Aaron Deuce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikko Vesalainen.#T3##TD2#
Vesalainen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Vesalainen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Deuce defending well though.
Vesalainen with the ground and pound but Deuce uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Vesalainen cracks Deuce with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Vesalainen throws a sloppy strike and Deuce has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Vesalainen is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Deuce!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aaron Deuce!
Aaron Deuce took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, © Trap House for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: A&E's MARQUEE 3
Date: Jul 18, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jameson wants to clinch.
Jameson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smith tries to counter with a takedown but Jameson is quick to defend against it.
Smith throws a big shot that misses.
Jameson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jameson scores with a sloppy right hand. Smith should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Despite the aggression on Jameson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Smith looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Jameson.
Jameson connects with the punch.#T1#
Smith looks to land a left hand but Jameson moved out of range nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Jameson. Those never looked like landing.
Smith throws a series of punches but Jameson moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Jameson misses.
Jameson stuns Smith with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jameson stuffs the takedown attempt from Smith. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
Smith takes one to the side of the head.
Smith avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
Jameson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smith.
Jameson closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Smith counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Smith scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith lands with a punch from half guard.
Jameson is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Smith raining down shots from the mount!#T3#
Smith with good strikes from the mount here!
Smith fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Jameson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Smith scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jameson?
Smith pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Smith landing strikes from the mount and Jameson is in trouble!
Smith with shots to the head and body - Jameson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Smith lands a big elbow.
Smith putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
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!#SUB#
Smith moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Jameson has worked his arm free - good work by Jameson! #T4#
Smith prevents Jameson from escaping the position.
Smith is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Jameson will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Jameson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Smith connects with a decent elbow.
Jameson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Jameson wants to control but Smith is keeping busy.
Smith drops an elbow to the side of Jameson's head.
Smith is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jameson regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donald Smith dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Smith takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jameson throws a combination. Smith tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jameson scores with a jab to the head.
Scotty Jameson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smith keeps the fight on the outside.
Smith looks to throw the jab but Jameson is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jameson! But no joy.
Smith throws a solid leg kick but Jameson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Smith.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Smith takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jameson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jameson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T1#
Jameson tests Smith's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC2#Smith is rocked!
Jameson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Smith is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jameson cracks Smith with a hook to the temple - Smith is on wobbly legs here! Jameson swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Smith falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Jameson wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Scotty Jameson!

Event: A&E's MARQUEE 3
Date: Jul 18, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Irwin fakes the leg kick and cracks Ghambe in the body. #CL#
Ghambe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Irwin, pushing him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Irwin.
Irwin working hard to break the clinch.
A short right from Ghambe on the inside.
Irwin tries to break free but Ghambe pushes him back against the cage.
Irwin is looking to break free of the clinch but Ghambe has double underhooks.
Ghambe prevents a body shot from Irwin.
Irwin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ghambe's elbow.
Irwin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Ghambe.
Irwin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ghambe has him pressed against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Ghambe.
Irwin looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ghambe manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A hook to the body from Ghambe.
A short left from Ghambe.
Irwin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1#
Ghambe scores with a hook to the body.
Ghambe is leaning against Irwin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ghambe is working Irwin over against the cage.
Ghambe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ghambe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Irwin backwards. #KD#
Ghambe drops Irwin onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Irwin is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Irwin has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ghambe seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Irwin can turn it around.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ghambe is working Irwin over against the cage.
Ghambe lands a nice shot to the body.
Ghambe creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Irwin's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Irwin drops to his knees and Ghambe pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liam Ghambe!
Liam Ghambe thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Ashbourne Presents: Duel
Date: Jul 09, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davidson throws a jab when Coltrane was well out of range.
Davidson connects with a right hand. Coltrane shakes it off.
Coltrane takes a jab right on the kisser.
Davidson throws a body shot but no joy.
Coltrane lands a right hook to the body.
Coltrane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Davidson throws a poor cross that misses
and Coltrane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Ramone Davidson has been cut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Coltrane, as that shot connected.
Coltrane throws out a powerful jab.
Nice shot by Coltrane.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coltrane lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT2#Ramone Davidson's cut is getting worse.
Coltrane doesn't manage to clinch there - Davidson circles away.
and Coltrane counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Davidson! He's just covering up as Coltrane starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sylvester Coltrane!

Event: Ashbourne Presents: Swarm
Date: Jul 08, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sakuraba takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sakuraba doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Andolini counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD#
Sakuraba shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sakuraba showed some decent athleticism there.
Andolini has hold of Sakuraba's hands but Sakuraba slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sakuraba lands with a punch from half guard.
Sakuraba lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sakuraba lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Andolini quite badly. Andolini pulls Sakuraba in close trying to recover. Sakuraba postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Andolini on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Andolini doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kazuo Sakuraba!

Event: Ashbourne Presents: Swarm
Date: Jul 08, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edler dodges the punch combination from Betts.
Betts looks to land a combination but Edler avoids it well.
Betts misses with the combination.
Edler wants to counter with a clinch but Betts pushes him away.
Betts with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Betts tests Edler's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Betts works the jab nicely.
Betts swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Betts forces Edler back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Edler drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB2#
Edler working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Betts doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Betts manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Edler not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1#
Edler will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Betts won't allow Edler to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Edler looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Edler trying to strike off his back.
Edler 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.
Edler pulls Betts in close to his closed guard and prevents Betts from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Edler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Betts is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Edler looking for a guillotine here but Betts defends easily. #SUB2#
Edler working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Betts doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Betts manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3#
Edler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Edler wants to get back to his feet but Betts is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Edler tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Betts has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Edler looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Betts postures up. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Edler pulls Betts in close to his closed guard and prevents Betts from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB2#
Edler looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Edler tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Edler is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2#
Edler is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Betts defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Elton Edler dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Betts throws a shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Betts.
Betts lands a jab to Edler's midsection.
Betts scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Betts scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL#
Betts gets a clinch.
Edler looking to slow down the pace here.
Edler tries to pull guard but Betts forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edler tries to pull guard but Betts won't allow it.
Edler drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brad Betts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elton Edler.#BC2#
Edler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Edler is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Betts.
Betts really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Betts works over Edler's head and body with a nice combination.
Edler shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Betts but Betts pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Edler throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Betts's waist but Betts gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Edler off to one side.
Betts goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Edler dives in for a single leg takedown but Betts sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Betts clinches.
Betts taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #BC#
Betts breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Betts misses with a few strikes there.
Edler throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Betts's waist but Betts gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Edler off to one side.
Betts throws a combination. Edler tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T2#
Betts lands a nice looking body shot.
Brad Betts is winning the standup battle so far.
Betts bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Betts scores with a decent looking hook.
Betts jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Betts tried to score with a low kick but Edler checks it.#CL#
Betts takes the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Betts creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Edler wants to break the clinch but can't.
A left hand lands to the body for Edler. #BC#
Betts breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Edler misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Betts defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Edler.
We've been told by Betts's head coaches at BAK training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T3#
Betts scores with a jab to the head.
Betts closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Brad Betts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice leg kick from Betts, right into the meat of the thigh. #CL#
Betts has Edler up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Betts's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Betts looks to land a combination but Edler avoids it well.
And Edler tries to counter it with a takedown but Betts pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Edler looks for a takedown but Betts sprawls well.
A left and a right from Betts both land. Nice combination.
Betts checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Edler throws a low kick but it's checked well by Betts.
Edler tries to move into range but Betts moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Left hook, right uppercut from Betts. #T4#
Betts tries to close the distance and clinch but Edler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Edler drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Betts defends it well.
Betts defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Edler.
Betts throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Edler shoots in and drives through. Betts sprawls well.
Betts throws a right and a left that both miss.
Edler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Edler on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Edler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Edler.
Edler doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
Betts moves into the clinch.
Betts is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brad Betts dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Betts misses with a double jab.
Betts is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Edler can do to turn this around?
Betts misses with a jab, cross combination.
Edler feints the counter takedown.
Betts's jab looks to have found its range, popping Edler under the eye.
Betts lands with a cross.
Edler tries to close the distance and clinch but Betts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brad Betts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Edler tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Betts counters with a left and a right that stings Edler.
Edler looks to score with a jab to the body but Betts is just out of range.
Betts stalks Edler and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Edler's face. Edler staggers backwards, shaken.
Betts misses with a leg kick.
Edler changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Betts tries to avoid it but Edler manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Betts to the ground. Betts escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Betts scores with a decent looking hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Edler fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Betts went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Edler fails with a takedown attempt.
Brad Betts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elton Edler.
Edler walks into a straight right hand from Betts.
Betts is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T1#
Edler misses with a few strikes there. #CL#
Betts closes the distance and pushes Edler back into the cage.#BC#
Betts manages to break the clinch.
Edler misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Betts counters with a nice body shot. #CL#
Edler gets tackled into the cage by Betts. Betts maintains the clinch.
Edler misses with some punches. #BC#
Betts breaks from the clinch.
Edler wants to clinch up but Betts keeps it at a distance.
Edler throws a front kick aimed at Betts's knee but Betts avoids it well. #TD2#
Edler drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Edler is trying to get an arm triangle but Betts is defending well.
Betts on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Betts tries to get out of the position.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Edler in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Betts prevents Edler from improving position.
The ground and pound from Edler seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Betts is not content to let Edler control the position.
Edler works to advance to full mount. Betts defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T3#
Betts blocking the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Edler is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Betts can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Edler thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Edler controlling his opponent. #SUB2#
Edler working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T4#
Edler can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Betts is looking to escape.
Betts trying desperately to get to his feet.
Edler punching from mount but Betts doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Edler thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Edler sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brad Betts showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Betts has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brad Betts!
Brad Betts took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Ivan its your turn to take a beating come see me. '.

Event: WPFA XXIV: Rise of An Era
Date: Jul 07, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeAngelo throws a hook to the side of Ghor's head but Ghor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ghor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ghor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
DeAngelo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ghor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
DeAngelo lands with a right hand.
Ghor swings for the body but DeAngelo moves out of range.
DeAngelo throws a counter combo.
A big left from Ghor misses.
Ghor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
DeAngelo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ghor tried to counter with a leg kick but DeAngelo avoided it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeAngelo lands with a right hand.
DeAngelo throws a lazy right hand but Ghor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for DeAngelo.
Ghor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Ghor ducks under a wild hook from DeAngelo.
DeAngelo throws a body shot but no joy.
Ghor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeAngelo lands a jab.
Ghor tries to bum rush DeAngelo with a series of wild strikes but DeAngelo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Joseph DeAngelo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeAngelo throws an off balance right hand
and Ghor counters with a left to the body.
DeAngelo looks to score with a jab to the body but Ghor is just out of range.
DeAngelo jabs Ghor to the body, keeping him at a distance.
DeAngelo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ghor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
DeAngelo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ghor.
DeAngelo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ghor connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! DeAngelo scrambles back to his feet.#T2#
DeAngelo digs a good body shot into Ghor's ribs.
DeAngelo throws an off balance right hand
and Ghor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
DeAngelo throws a jab when Ghor was well out of range.
DeAngelo misses the shot to the body.
Ghor moves forwards but DeAngelo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
DeAngelo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ghor seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
DeAngelo misses with a looping right.
DeAngelo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by DeAngelo.
Ghor throws a series of punches but DeAngelo moves out of range.
Ghor throws a nice inside leg kick.
DeAngelo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ghors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T3#
Ghor misses with a right hand
and DeAngelo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
DeAngelo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#ROC2#Ghor is rocked!
DeAngelo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ghor.
Ghor looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Ghor walks into a jab.
Oh Ghor is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
DeAngelo throws a looping overhand right but Ghor ducks down to avoid it.
Ghor seems to have got his legs back now.
DeAngelo lands with an uppercut that bounces Ghor off the cage and back into range.
Ghor takes one on the chin but seems OK.
DeAngelo misses with a body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ghor, as that shot connected.
DeAngelo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ghor momentarily. #T4#
Ghor throws a sloppy body shot
and DeAngelo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ghor with a hook.
DeAngelo misses with an uppercut
and Ghor counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ghor misses with a jab to the body
and DeAngelo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DeAngelo misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Ghor to counter with a crisp jab.
DeAngelo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ghor manages to avoid it.
DeAngelo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ghor moves away.
Ghor throws a leg kick but DeAngelo checks it.
DeAngelo lands a nice hook to Ghor's body. Ghor takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
DeAngelo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ghor misses with a low kick as DeAngelo jumps back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joseph DeAngelo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Ghor blocks a jab.
Ghor with a nice calf kick.
Ghor throws an ugly left hook that misses
and DeAngelo counters with a right hand to the body.
DeAngelo tests Ghor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ghor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ghor is looking to counter the offense by DeAngelo and move into the clinch.
DeAngelo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ghor moves away.
DeAngelo lands a nice shot to the body.
Good shot there by DeAngelo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeAngelo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As DeAngelo backs away, Ghor returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
DeAngelo misses with a combination
enabling Ghor to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Danga de danga de dang - DeAngelo scores with a four punch combination!
DeAngelo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
DeAngelo misses with the combination.
A little feinted left hand from Ghor on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
DeAngelo looks to throw the jab but Ghor is out of range.
DeAngelo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
DeAngelo throws a jab but it's blocked by Ghor.
DeAngelo throws a jab when Ghor was well out of range.
DeAngelo throws a poor cross that misses
and Ghor counters with a nice uppercut.
DeAngelo throws a right hand that Ghor ducks under and follows up with a left that Ghor also avoids with ease.
DeAngelo jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Ghor throws a body shot but no joy.
DeAngelo moves out of range as Ghor throws a body kick.
DeAngelo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ghor throws a lazy uppercut
and DeAngelo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
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!
DeAngelo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and DeAngelo duly obliges.
Ghor missing with a left hand there. DeAngelo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DeAngelo misses with a right hand
and Ghor counters with a nice uppercut.
DeAngelo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and DeAngelo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
DeAngelo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ghor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeAngelo.
Ghor fires out a quick counter leg kick but DeAngelo just manages to avoid it.#KD2#
DeAngelo drops Ghor with a beautiful combination! Ghor stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - DeAngelo is looking for the KO!#T3#
DeAngelo cracks Ghor with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joseph DeAngelo!

Event: WPFA XXIV: Rise of An Era
Date: Jul 07, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Darwin missing with a left hand there. Williams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Williams looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Darwin connects with a nice looking jab.
Williams looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A slow jab from Darwin misses its intended target.
Williams throws a low kick, looking for Darwin's leg but Darwin calmly moves out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Williams has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Williams moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Williams swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Darwin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Decent striking displayed by Darwin there.
Williams slips under a jab.
Darwin misses the shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Darwin.
Williams moves away from the strike by Darwin.
Darwin throws a jab when Williams was well out of range.
Darwin throws a series of punches but Williams avoids them all with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Darwin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Williams. Williams circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Darwin misses with an uppercut. Williams saw that one coming.
Williams appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ash Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Williams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Williams takes one on the button.
Williams dodges the punch combination from Darwin.
Darwin with a jab.
Williams looks to land a combination but Darwin avoids it well.
Williams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Williams misses with a jab, cross combination.
Darwin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Darwin throws a big shot that misses.
Darwin connects with a looping right hand.
A cross from Darwin lands.
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Darwin.
Darwin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Williams had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Williams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Darwin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Darwin.#T2#
Darwin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Williams stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Darwin scores with a decent looking hook.
Darwin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Darwin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Williams looks to land a combination but Darwin avoids it well.
Darwin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Darwin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Darwin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Williamss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Darwin might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Darwin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Darwin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Darwin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Williams takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Decent striking displayed by Darwin there.#T3#
Darwin jabs Williams right on the nose. Williams blinks but takes it well.
Williams avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Darwin circles away quickly and effectively.
Darwin with a jab.
Darwin scores with a nice right hand.
Jab from Darwin.
Darwin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've been informed that Darwin has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A punch combination from Darwin misses.
Williams slips under a jab.
Darwin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Williams on the side of the head.
Darwin cracks Williams with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Darwin scores with a jab. Williams acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice defenses there by Williams.#T4#
Darwin lands with a cross.
Darwin lands a nice hook to Williams's body. Williams takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Williams drops his hands momentarily and Darwin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Williams throws a lazy right hand but Darwin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Darwin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Williams looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Williams throws a big shot that misses.
Some wild striking there from Williams.
Darwin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Williams at a distance.
Williams on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Darwin lands with a good body shot.
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Darwin.
Darwin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Williams.
A looping hook to the body misses from Darwin. Williams does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcus Darwin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Darwin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Williams has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Darwin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Williams.
Darwin thuds his right hand into Williams's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Marcus Darwin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Williams tries to bum rush Darwin with a series of wild strikes but Darwin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Darwin connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Darwin. That snapped Williams's head back.
Darwin tests Williams's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Williams slips a jab and a cross from Darwin.
Williams went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Williams tries to bum rush Darwin with a series of wild strikes but Darwin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Darwin unleashes a big counter combination but Williams bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Darwin lands with an overhand left.
Williams takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Darwin lands a two punch combo.
Darwin connects with a single shot there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Williams tries to move into range but Darwin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A jab from Darwin finds it's way through Williams's defenses. #T1#
Darwin lands a glancing blow to the side of Williams's head.
Williams walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Darwin misses with a looping left.
Darwin misses with a looping left.
Williams gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Darwin.
Darwin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Williams defending well as Darwin loads up on a big left hand.
Darwin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Williams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Darwin throws out the jab.
Williams throws a body kick that misses
and Darwin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Darwin throws a hook to the side of Williams's head but Williams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Williams takes a jab right on the kisser.
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Darwin throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Darwin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Darwin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Darwin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Darwin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Darwin moves out of range as Williams throws a body kick.
Darwin scores with a nice strike.
Darwin connects with the punch.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Williams might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Darwin lands a nice hook to Williams's body. Williams takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Darwin lands a head shot.
Darwin lands a nice looking body shot.
Darwin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Williams has time to react.
Darwin jabs Williams to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Darwin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Darwin slips a jab and a cross from Williams.
Darwin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Williams takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T3#
Darwin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Williams takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Williams misses with a leg kick
and Williams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good standup being displayed there by Darwin as he connects with a hook.
Darwin lands with a nice combination. Williams backs away looking to recover.
Darwin throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.
Williams takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Williams is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Darwin.
Williams walks into a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donk. Darwin catches Williams right on the button with a cross.
Darwin misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Williams.
Darwin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Williams's head.
Darwin lands the left hand.#T4#
Williams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Williams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Darwin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Williams's head.
Williams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Darwin.
Decent striking displayed by Darwin there.
Darwin misses with the combination.
Darwin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Williams misses with a lunging right hand
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
and Darwin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Williams with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Darwin to score with a decent uppercut.
Darwin throws out a loose jab but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Darwin scores with a nice head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcus Darwin 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Darwin lands with an overhand left.
Williams throws a combination that misses
and Darwin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Williams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
No joy there for Williams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Darwin.
Williams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Williams takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Darwin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Williams on the side of the head.
Williams takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Williams needs to keep his hands up - Darwin had a free shot at his head there.
Nice shot by Darwin.
Nice uppercut lands for Darwin. That snapped Williams's head back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Darwin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good standup being displayed there by Darwin as he connects with a hook.#T1#
Darwin lands a jab to Williams's midsection.
Williams takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Williams on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A head kick by Williams misses
and Darwin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from Darwin finds it's way through Williams's defenses.
Darwin connects with a crisp jab.
A right-left combo lands from Darwin.
Williams will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Darwin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Darwin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Darwin lands a nice shot to the body.
Marcus Darwin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Williams takes one to the side of the head.
Williams is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Darwin.
Darwin misses with the combination.
Darwin just misses with a punch to the body.
Williams appears to be looking for a big counter.
Nice body punch from Darwin.
A combination from Williams does no damage.
Darwin connects with a nice looking jab.
Darwin lands the left hand.
Williams takes a jab right on the kisser.
Darwin throws a hook but Williams blocks it.
Darwin connects with a single shot there.
Darwin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Williams eats them both and turns towards Darwin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T3#
Darwin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Williams backs up against the cage.
A lazy left from Darwin finds it's target.
Darwin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Darwin with a jab.
Ash Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jab, jab by Darwin - just one landing.
Darwin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Darwin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Williams takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Darwin lands with a right hand.
Darwin jabs Williams right on the nose. Williams blinks but takes it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Darwin connects with a crisp jab.
Darwin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Williams takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T4#
Darwin digs a good hook to Williams's body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Darwin.
Darwin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Williams at a distance.
Williams takes one on the button.
Darwin lands a slapping body shot.
Darwin throws a good cross that connects.
A punch combination from Darwin misses.
Darwin lands a slapping body shot.
Darwin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams throws a left and a right that both miss
and Darwin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Darwin tests Williams's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Darwin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Darwin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Darwin 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 26:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Darwin!

Event: Island Brawls 22
Date: Jul 01, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wong throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Scott on the side of the head.
Wong looks to land a right hand but Scott moved out of range.
Mica Scott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Scott.
Scott should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Wong scoring well with a low kick there.
Scott looks for a takedown but Wong sprawls well.
Wong appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Scott ducks under a wild hook from Wong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wong throws a lazy right hand but Scott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wong throws a shot from downtown. Scott moves away and avoids it.
Wong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Scott has eaten all the pies!
Scott tries to clinch up
and Wong makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1#
Scott looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wong is fending him off so far but Scott persists. Nope, Wong circles away and we're back to standing.
Wong went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Gregory Wong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mica Scott.
Scott tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Scott closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wong circles away.
Wong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Scott shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wong as he avoids it easily.
Wong is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gregory Wong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scott tries to clinch there but Wong circles away.
Wong swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wong.
Wong getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T2#
Scott doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wong counters with a straight right hand.
Scott looks winded!
Scott shoots and misses
and Wong counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Mica Scott has been cut.
Wong looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Scott moves out of range of the strikes.
Wong keeps the fight on the outside.
Wong misses with a looping right.
Scott goes for a double leg but Wong avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wong continues to drive forward.
Wong feints and then cracks Scott's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Scott down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wong slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Scott or perhaps it was just good defense by Wong, which made it look bad. #T3#
Scott throws a right hand that Wong ducks under and follows up with a left that Wong also avoids with ease.#TD2#
Scott closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Scott lands in his opponent's guard.
Wong looking to hit a scissor sweep but Scott is one step ahead there.
Wong is trying to keep Scott in close.
Wong has Scott pulled in close to control his posture. #T4#
Scott sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wong keeping moving, preventing Scott from controlling successfully.
Scott content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wong on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wong tries to get out of the position.
Scott trying to control but Wong is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gregory Wong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mica Scott's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Scott swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wong counters with a good low kick that Scott was not able to check.
Wong lands with an overhand left.
Wong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Scott will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wong throws a hook but Scott blocks it.
Despite the aggression on Scott's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Wong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scott can do to turn this around?
Scott fails with the takedown.
An attempted straight right counter from Wong misses the target.
Scott has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Scott has closed the distance and engaged Wong in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Wong as the two fighters clinch.
Wong lands a body punch.
Scott is breathing heavily.#T1#
Wong controlling the action here for a moment.
Scott tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wong just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gregory Wong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mica Scott.
Wong lands a nice uppercut.
Wong is stalling here.
Wong avoiding damage.
Wong seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Wong stalling. #BC#
Wong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scott has a takedown stuffed.
Wong throwing a counter right hand but Scott manages to avoid it.
Wong lands a nice looking body shot. #T2#
Wong lands with a nice body punch.
Wong uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Scott shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Wong to counter with a crisp jab.
Wong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut there from Wong.
Wong lands a nice shot that snaps Scott's head back.
Wong throws an overhand right that lands on Scott's shoulder, as Scott tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
Scott tries for a takedown but Wong circles away easily#CL#
and Wong counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wong.
Wong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Scott backwards.
Wong lands a hook that snaps the head of Scott backwards.
Wong scores with a hook to the body.
Wong throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Stalling in the clinch from Wong.
Come on Wong - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Wong for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wong.
Wong lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wong.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
We've been informed that Scott has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A short body shot lands from Wong as the two fighters clinch. #T4#
Wong lands a left hand that snaps the head of Scott backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wong.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wong stalling.
Wong is stalling here.
Wong stops a takedown attempt from Scott.
Wong lands a left hand. #BC#
Wong manages to break the clinch.
Wong throws a hook to the side of Scott's head but Scott sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wong sets himself, and Scott steps forward looking for the clinch! Wong avoids it this time.
Wong moves into range and connects with a jab.
Scott fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gregory Wong dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mica Scott's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Scott throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wong's waist but Wong gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Scott off to one side.
An attempted straight right counter from Wong misses the target.
Mica Scott is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Scott takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gregory Wong is winning the standup battle so far.
Wong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scott was well out of range. Poor timing from Wong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick lands for Wong.
Scott dives in and grabs Wong's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wong pushes down on Scott's head and hops out.
Scott takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Scott takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Scott has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wong finds it's way round the side to connect with Scott's head. #T1##KD#
Wong cracks Scott with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Scott looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Wong finish him? #ROC#Scott is rocked!
Both fighters circling a little - Wong finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Scott is still on wobbly legs! Can Wong finish him?
Scott takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wong fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Scott square on the jaw! Damn, Scott is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gregory Wong!

Event: CMMA 12 John vs Beef
Date: Jun 30, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pahti tries to clinch #TD2#
and Al Rashid counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Al Rashid stops Pahti from getting back to his feet.
Pahti has his hands clasped together around Al Rashid's back. He's all about the action.
Al Rashid prevents Pahti from improving his position.
Pahti is trying to stand up here but Al Rashid is controlling him well.
Pahti is looking for a sweep. Al Rashid is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Al Rashid winds up and cracks Pahti with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pahti won't allow Al Rashid to pass to mount.
Al Rashid is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Al Rashid.
Al Rashid landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Al Rashid 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.#T1#
Pahti tries to kick Al Rashid off but Al Rashid keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Al Rashid throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Al Rashid looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pahti on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pahti tries to get out of the position.
Pahti is not content to let Al Rashid control the position.
Al Rashid looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pahti with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Al Rashid has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pahti is looking for a sweep. Al Rashid is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Al Rashid should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Al Rashid is thwarting Pahti's attempts to control the position.
Still in half guard, Al Rashid seems content to control.
Al Rashid landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nice strikes from Al Rashid there.
Al Rashid lands strikes from half guard.
Pahti is trying to stand up here but Al Rashid is controlling him well. #T2#
Al Rashid trying to mount his opponent but Pahti defends it.
Pahti on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Pahti is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Al Rashid scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pahti is looking for a sweep. Al Rashid is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pahti trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Al Rashid looking to control but Pahti is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Al Rashid scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Al Rashid raining down shots from the mount!
Pahti takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Al Rashid lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T3#
Al Rashid with a couple of short strikes.
Al Rashid looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Al Rashid lands with some strikes.
Al Rashid looking to control but Pahti is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Al Rashid has hold of Pahti's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Pahti manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
We've been informed that Al Rashid has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Al Rashid landing punches.
Al Rashid raining down hammerfists from mount.
Pahti really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Al Rashid landing strikes from the mount.
Al Rashid scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Pahti? #T4#
Al Rashid is landing with some decent strikes but Pahti is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Pahti is bucking up trying to escape but Al Rashid cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Al Rashid raining down hammerfists from mount.
Al Rashid is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pahti can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pahti is in all sorts of trouble here.
Al Rashid scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Pahti?
Al Rashid lands a big shot there that rocks Pahti but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Al Rashid working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Al Rashid dominating with strikes here.
Al Rashid trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pahti is bucking up trying to escape but Al Rashid cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Al Rashid landing strikes from the mount.
Al Rashid lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Pahti hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Osama Al Rashid dominated that round.
That's time! Pahti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Pahti lands a nice leg kick that just misses Al Rashid's sensitive parts. #TD2#
Al Rashid throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Pahti tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Al Rashid is in Pahti's guard.
Al Rashid is working Pahti over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Al Rashid lands a couple of elbows.
Al Rashid makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pahti keeping moving, preventing Al Rashid from controlling successfully.
Al Rashid controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Al Rashid with a nice head shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Rashid connects with a couple of short punches.
Al Rashid makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pahti keeping full guard, as Al Rashid tries to pass.
Al Rashid keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pahti's head.#T1#
Al Rashid trying to control but Pahti is working from the bottom.
Al Rashid stands up over Pahti, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Al Rashid lands a couple of digs.
Al Rashid postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Al Rashid controlling from the top position.
Al Rashid is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pahti keeping moving, preventing Al Rashid from controlling successfully.
Al Rashid scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Al Rashid is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Osama Al Rashid has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Al Rashid keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pahti's head.
Al Rashid postures up and lands a big shot to Pahti's brow.
Al Rashid scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Al Rashid postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Al Rashid scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Al Rashid lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Al Rashid wants to control from the top but Pahti keeps moving.
Al Rashid scoring with some ground and pound.
Pahti is striking but Al Rashid is not phased and passes to half guard.
Pahti gets full guard.
Al Rashid lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T3#
Al Rashid wants to control from the top but Pahti keeps moving.
Al Rashid landing with the ground and pound.
Al Rashid controls from within his opponent's guard.
Al Rashid cracks Pahti with a solid left hand.
Al Rashid postures up and lands a big shot to Pahti's brow.
Al Rashid working some strikes from top position.
Al Rashid with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Al Rashid stands up over Pahti, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Al Rashid stands up over Pahti, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4#
Al Rashid working some strikes from top position.
Pahti keeping moving, preventing Al Rashid from controlling successfully.
Al Rashid scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Al Rashid postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Al Rashid lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Al Rashid has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pahti trying to keep a closed guard but Al Rashid is proving a slippery customer.
Al Rashid postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Rashid postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pahti working a defensive guard but Al Rashid passes into half guard.
Al Rashid takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Al Rashid landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Osama Al Rashid showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Pahti. That's going to slow Al Rashid down.
Al Rashid swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pahti counters with a two punch combo.
Pahti feints and then cracks Al Rashid's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Al Rashid down.
Nice defenses there by Pahti.
Pahti went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Al Rashid takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Al Rashid gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pahti counters with a series of strikes. Al Rashid will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Al Rashid gets tackled into the cage by Pahti. Pahti maintains the clinch. #BC#
Pahti breaks from the clinch.
Pahti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Pahti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Al Rashid paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pahti feints and then cracks Al Rashid's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Al Rashid down.
Al Rashid chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pahti can pounce on him.
Pahti throws a low kick but Al Rashid avoids it.
Pahti wants to clinch up but Al Rashid keeps it at a distance.
Al Rashid dives in for a single leg takedown but Pahti sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Pahti fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ahti Pahti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Al Rashid tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pahti is looking to clinch.
Osama Al Rashid is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Al Rashid will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pahti throws a counter high kick but Al Rashid was just alert enough to avoid it.
Pahti feints and then cracks Al Rashid's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Al Rashid down.
The fighters circling - Al Rashid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pahti throws a nice head kick!
Al Rashid blocks a head kick by Pahti.
Pahti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pahti tries to clinch up#TD2#
so Al Rashid counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T3#
Al Rashid scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Al Rashid makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pahti has momentary wrist control but Al Rashid slips an elbow through the middle.
Al Rashid postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Al Rashid content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Al Rashid scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pahti working a defensive guard here.
Al Rashid not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Al Rashid distracts Pahti with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Al Rashid is working Pahti over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Al Rashid 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. #T4#
Al Rashid makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Al Rashid's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Al Rashid working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pahti's head.
Al Rashid wants to control from the top but Pahti keeps moving.
Al Rashid slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Al Rashid lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Al Rashid not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Al Rashid's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

And that's the end of the fight!
Ahti Pahti showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Al Rashid 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Osama Al Rashid!

Event: A&E: Rising Stars II
Date: Jun 28, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Youngblood digs a good hook to Vesalainen's body.
Youngblood lands a jab to the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Youngblood.
Nice uppercut lands for Youngblood. That snapped Vesalainen's head back.
Ricky Youngblood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vesalainen takes one to the chin there.
Youngblood scores with a hook to the body. Vesalainen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Youngblood scores with a nice head shot.
Youngblood scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Youngblood connects with a crisp jab.
Vesalainen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Youngblood sprawls well. Youngblood wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vesalainen gets slowly back to his feet.
Decent striking displayed by Youngblood there.
Youngblood is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T1#
Vesalainen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CUT#It looks like Mikko Vesalainen has been cut.
Vesalainen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Youngblood ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vesalainen closes the distance and clinches up with Youngblood, looking for a takedown. Vesalainen pushes Youngblood against the cage but Youngblood circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Youngblood fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Vesalainen has a takedown stuffed.
Ricky Youngblood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikko Vesalainen.
Youngblood throws a right hand that Vesalainen ducks under and follows up with a left that Vesalainen also avoids with ease.
Vesalainen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Vesalainen moves forwards but Youngblood connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T2##KD#
Youngblood cracks Vesalainen with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Vesalainen looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Youngblood finish him? #ROC#Vesalainen is rocked!
Ricky Youngblood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Youngblood circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Vesalainen to the canvas! Vesalainen doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Youngblood keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricky Youngblood!

Event: WPFA XXII: New Beginnings
Date: Jun 23, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ghor blocks a head kick by Wonder.
Wonder throws a sloppy head kick and Ghor moves out of range easily.
Ghor blocks a head kick by Wonder.
Wonder staying out of range there.
Wonder tries to work over Ghor's front leg with a kick but Ghor checks it.
Wonder throws an overhand right that lands on Ghor's shoulder, as Ghor tries to avoid the shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Ghor as he connects with a hook.
Wonder will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wonder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Wonder is predictable there
and Ghor counters with a straight right hand.
Boy Wonder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ghor cracks Wonder with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wonder throws a sloppy head kick and Ghor moves out of range easily.
Wonder misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ghor counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Wonder thows a left - swing and a miss!
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ghor! But no joy.
Wonder fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ghor checks it well.
Ghor works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wonder wants to slow Ghor down by chopping away at his legs.
A little jabbing left from Ghor on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wonder throws a hook but Ghor avoids it easily.
Wonder backing away here, and Ghor unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ghor walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ghor takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ghor has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A punch lands to the side of Ghor 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ghor avoids the body shot from Wonder.
A lazy left from Ghor finds it's target.
A punch combination from Ghor misses.
Wonder jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Ghor checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ghor gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ghor misses the jab.
Wonder is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Ghor checks a leg kick.
Wonder lands a nice shot to the body. #CL2#
Ghor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wonder, pushing him back against the cage.
Ghor is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Still in the clinch, Wonder scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ghor tries to land knees in the clinch but Wonder avoids the damage to the body.
A short left from Wonder.
Wonder is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC#
Wonder escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T3#
Wonder falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ghor makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ghor lands a slapping body shot.
Wonder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little jabbing left from Ghor on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wonder on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wonder tests Ghor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wonder throws a leg kick but Ghor sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ghor throws out a counter right but Wonder avoids it with no problem.
Wonder connects with a jab.
A big left from Wonder misses.
Ghor feints a counter leg kick.
Ghor tries a low kick but Wonder avoids it.
Ghor checks a leg kick.
Wonder walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T4#
Ghor dodges the punch combination from Wonder.
Wonder throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ghor misses with an uppercut. Wonder saw that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wonder tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice straight punches there by Ghor. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ghor.#CL2#
Ghor drives through and clinches with Wonder against the cage.
Ghor pushes Wonder back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ghor lands a shoulder strike.
Ghor lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC2#
Ghor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ghor ducks under a wild hook from Wonder.
Wonder takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Boy Wonder will probably get the nod.
That's time! Wonder's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Ghor with a nice cross.
A head kick misses from Wonder.
Wonder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ghor.
Wonder lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice uppercut there from Wonder.
Wonder throws a leg kick but Ghor checks it.
Wonder throws out a loose jab but Ghor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wonder sets himself, and Ghor steps forward looking for the clinch! Wonder avoids it this time.
Ghor throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wonder stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ghor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wonder can pounce on him.
Boy Wonder is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab lands there for Wonder.
Wonder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wonder swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wonder throws a sloppy head kick and Ghor moves out of range easily.
Ghor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Wonder moves out of range as Ghor strikes.
Wonder is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ghor moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ghor takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A head kick by Wonder misses
and Ghor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ghor avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ghor doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ghor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A big left from Ghor misses.
Wonder throws the left hand but Ghor avoids the punch easily.
Ghor throws out a counter right but Wonder avoids it with no problem.
Ghor lunges at Wonder with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wonder's hand.
Ghor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wonder.
Wonder does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Wonder walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ghor checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T2#
Ghor connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wonder. Wonder circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ghor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wonder.
Ghor throws out a counter right but Wonder avoids it with no problem.
Ghor connects with the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wonder misses with a combination
and Ghor counters with a low kick, right behind Wonder 's knee.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wonder throws a poor cross that misses
and Ghor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ghor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wonder.
Wonder throws a sloppy head kick and Ghor moves out of range easily.
Ghor is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nice straight punches there by Ghor. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ghor.
Wonder throws a body shot but no joy.
Wonder tries a head kick but it misses.
Ghor checks a low kick from Wonder.
Ghor swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Ghor looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wonder looks to score with a jab to the body but Ghor is just out of range.
Wonder moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ghor moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ghor scoring well with a low kick there.
Wonder wants to land a leg kick but Ghor is out of range.
Ghor let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ghor loads up on a big right hand but Wonder slips the punch.
Wonder lands with a nice combination. Ghor backs away looking to recover.
Ghor ducks under a wild hook from Wonder.
Wonder backing away here, and Ghor unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Wonder misses with a low kick.
Ghor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wonder.#T4#
Ghor feints and then cracks Wonder's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wonder down. #CL2#
Ghor moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ghor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wonders head.
Ghor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wonder has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A bit of stalling here from Ghor.
Ghor stalls.
The crowd are getting on Ghor's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Ghor has Wonder pushed against the cage.
Ghor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Wonder on the inside.
Wonder throws a head punch that misses.
Wonder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A bit of stalling here from Ghor. #BC2#
Ghor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big right from Wonder misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Khalil Ghor will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Ghor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wonder can pounce on him.
Wonder finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ghor tries a quick counter leg kick but Wonder is wise to it.
Ghor smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wonder throws a solid leg kick but Ghor takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wonder.
Ghor throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ghor throws out a loose jab but Wonder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wonder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wonder doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wonder looks to land a right hand but Ghor moved out of range.
Wonder throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wonder walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
An inside leg kick from Wonder misses. #T1#
Wonder misses with a two punch combination.
It seemed like Ghor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ghor keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ghor tries a quick counter leg kick but Wonder is wise to it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ghor moves out of range as Wonder strikes.
It seemed like Ghor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slow jab from Wonder misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Wonder throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ghor is looking for the big counter here.
Wonder throws a head kick that misses.
Ghor looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Good shot there by Wonder.
Ghor pushes Wonder away with a front kick.
Wonder on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ghor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wonder blocks a jab.#T2#
Wonder misses with an uppercut. Ghor saw that one coming.
Wonder walks into a straight right hand from Ghor.
Wonder misses with a two punch combination.
Ghor throws out a counter right but Wonder avoids it with no problem.
Wonder finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wonder lands a nice hook to Ghor's body. Ghor takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wonder moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wonder fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ghor checks it well.
Ghor pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wonder back to the cage. Ghor follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ghor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ghor moves out of range as Wonder strikes.
Wonder throws a lazy right hand but Ghor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ghor avoids the body shot from Wonder. #T3#
Wonder bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ghor's head backwards.
Wonder has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wonder there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ghor tests Wonder's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wonder chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ghor can pounce on him.
Ghor throws a big shot that misses.
Wonder lands with a hook. Ghor tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ghor lands a jab to the nose.
A slow jab from Wonder misses its intended target.
Ghor let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Wonder throws a sloppy head kick and Ghor moves out of range easily.
Ghor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wonder throws out the jab. #T4#
Ghor feints and then cracks Wonder's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wonder down.
Wonder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ghor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wonder has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wonder there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ghor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ghor lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wonder's sensitive parts.
Wonder looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wonder throws out a leg kick but Ghor moves out of range and Wonder only half commits.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ghor! But no joy.
Wonder connects with a solid leg kick.
Wonder just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Wonder gets tackled into the cage by Ghor. Ghor maintains the clinch.
Wonder throws a head punch that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Khalil Ghor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ghor 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khalil Ghor!
Khalil Ghor seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: WPFA XXII: New Beginnings
Date: Jun 23, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Darwin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Some wild striking there from Darwin. #TD2#
Darwin tries to sprawl but O Donelly drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
O Donelly is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
O Donelly controlling the action here.
Darwin is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
O Donelly wants to free his trapped foot but Darwin is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
O Donelly is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
O Donelly takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
O Donelly works his way into side control.
Darwin is looking to regain half guard here but O Donelly keeps moving and retains side control.
O Donelly in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T2#
O Donelly working the body and head with strikes.
O Donelly has knee on belly and moves into mount.
O Donelly lands with some strikes.#SUB2#
O Donelly is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Darwin is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shane O Donelly!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ludwig fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#TD2#
Bryan manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ludwig on his heels. He'll look to pass Ludwig's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB2#
Bryan drops back looking for a leg! Ludwig is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ludwig manages to kick Bryan off! Bryan jumps back into Ludwig's guard.
Bryan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Bryan drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Bryan seems to have locked his on tight now - Ludwig screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Bryan, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Kurt Bryan!

Event: Ashbourne Presents: Bloodlust
Date: Jun 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Webster. No joy for Edler on that attempt.
Webster scores with a head kick. Edler tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Edler is looking to clinch.
Edler shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Webster pinned against the cage. Webster gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Edler looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Webster has a closed guard, preventing Edler from standing up.
Webster really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edler stands and throws Webster's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Edler controls the position.#T1#
Webster is trying to get back to half guard.
Edler controls the position from side control.
Webster is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Webster is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Edler's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Edler! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Webster has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Elton Edler!

Event: Ashbourne Presents: Plethora
Date: Jun 20, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Davidson. Those never looked like landing.
Davidson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beast was well out of range. Poor timing from Davidson.
Beast throws out a counter right but Davidson avoids it with no problem.
Beast throws an off balance right hand
and Davidson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Beast connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#It looks like Ramone Davidson has been cut.
Davidson takes one to the chin there.
Davidson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#KD2#
Beast cracks Davidson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Davidson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Beast finish him? #ROC2#Davidson is rocked!#CUT2#Ramone Davidson's cut is getting worse.
Davidson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Davidson misses with a body shot.
Davidson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Davidson moves out of range as Beast strikes.
It looked like Davidson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Beast.
A big left from Beast misses.
Davidson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Beast misses with a wild combination.
Davidson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beast.
Beast throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #KD2#
Beast lands a big right hand that sends Davidson crashing to the mat! Beast stays standing though and waves Davidson back to his feet!
Oh Davidson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Beast Beast seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Davidson is aggressively charging in as Beast backs up avoiding any damage. Beast tosses out a jab and Davidson runs right into it face first! Davidson is out cold! Beast dropped down on all fours and is barking in Davidson's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Beast Beast!
A very excited looking Beast Beast 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: Ashbourne Presents: Plethora
Date: Jun 20, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molotov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Irwin. Irwin obviously looking to wear him down.
Irwin should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Irwin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Irwin.
Molotov tries to clinch up but Irwin circles away and keeps his distance.
Irwin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Molotov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Irwin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Molotov throws a punch but it's blocked by Irwin.
Molotov just leaning against Irwin, taking a breather.
Molotov pushes Irwin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Molotov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Molotov scores with a shot to the side of Irwin's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Irwin.
Molotov digs a right hand underneath Irwin's ribcage. Irwin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Molotov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bit of stalling here from Irwin.
Irwin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Molotov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Molotov scores with a shoulder strike.
Irwin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Molotov avoids it.
Irwin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Molotov misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Molotov has a couple of punches blocked by Irwin.
Irwin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Molotov.
A left hand lands to the body for Molotov.
Irwin looks winded!
Molotov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Molotov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Irwin backwards.
Molotov pushes Irwin against the cage. Molotov is working some dirty boxing. Molotov pushes off with a quick right hook! Irwin goes down! Irwin tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Molotov moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

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

Event: Ashbourne Presents: Plethora
Date: Jun 20, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zonbergs shoots in for a takedown but Smith shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Smith drops down looking for a counter takedown but Zonbergs sprawls and moves away.
Zonbergs with a poor takedown #TD#
and Smith decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Zonbergs's guard.
Smith knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zonbergs on the ground.
Smith in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Smith is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Zonbergs looking for a sweep. Not yet Zonbergs, not yet.
Smith trying to control but Zonbergs is working from the bottom.
Zonbergs is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Zonbergs avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith trying to control but Zonbergs is working from the bottom.
Zonbergs 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.
Zonbergs working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Smith. #T1#
Smith trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Zonbergs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith lands a couple of elbows.
Smith wants to control from the top but Zonbergs keeps moving.
Zonbergs trying to control the position.
Smith has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Zonbergs has momentary wrist control but Smith slips an elbow through the middle.
Zonbergs looking to control.
Zonbergs is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Smith makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Zonbergs is retaining full guard.
Smith might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Smith lands a couple of digs.
Zonbergs looking for a sweep. Not yet Zonbergs, not yet.
Smith postures up.
Smith is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Smith works over Zonbergs with some ground and pound from guard.
Smith with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Smith lands a couple of elbows.
Smith works over Zonbergs with some ground and pound from guard.
Zonbergs looks winded!
Smith makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Smith slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Smith looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Zonbergs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Smith postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Smith passes Zonbergs's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Zonbergs tries to get to full guard but Smith has control of the leg.
Smith keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Smith working over Zonbergs with some ground and pound. Zonbergs looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Smith winds up and cracks Zonbergs with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Smith wants to take a breather but Zonbergs is having none of it.
Smith lands with a punch from half guard.
Smith wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zonbergs keeps working.
Smith looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T4#
Smith takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith is trying to control. Zonbergs wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Zonbergs is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Smith scores with a couple of nice shots.
Smith controlling the pace.
Nice strikes from Smith there.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Smith in particular looking to stall.
Zonbergs is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Smith's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Smith's back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zonbergs not allowing Smith to control his hands.
Zonbergs thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donald Smith dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD#
Smith closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Zonbergs's guard.#ES2#
Zonbergs scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Zonbergs. Zonbergs gets slowly back to his feet.
Zonbergs is looking to clinch.
Zonbergs shoots in but Smith avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Zonbergs tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gunars Zonbergs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zonbergs throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Smith counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Smith cracks Zonbergs with a solid left hand.
Zonbergs is breathing heavily.#T1#
Smith scoring with punches to the head and body.
Smith trying to control but Zonbergs is working from the bottom.
Smith is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Smith keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zonbergs's head.
Smith with a nice head shot there.
Smith working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Zonbergs's head.
Smith slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Smith lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Smith postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Donald Smith overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Zonbergs is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Smith postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Smith lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Smith postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Smith is stalling in the full guard.
Zonbergs has momentary wrist control but Smith slips an elbow through the middle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Smith's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Zonbergs keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully. #T3#
Smith scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Smith slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Zonbergs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Zonbergs keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Zonbergs has momentary wrist control but Smith slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Smith landing some decent shots from guard.
Smith scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Smith distracts Zonbergs with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Zonbergs keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Smith scoring with some ground and pound.
Smith chips away with some ground and pound.
Zonbergs keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith is looking to pass into half guard but Zonbergs pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Zonbergs is in guard.#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donald Smith dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Zonbergs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smith misses with a hook. Zonbergs ducked under it nicely.
Zonbergs is trying to counter with his kicks.
Zonbergs changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smith tries to avoid it but Zonbergs manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smith to the ground. Smith escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The fighters circling - Smith throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gunars Zonbergs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith swings for the body but Zonbergs moves out of range.
Smith misses with a hook.
Zonbergs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
An attempted straight right counter from Smith misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zonbergs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zonbergs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zonbergs tries for a takedown but Smith sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Donald Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunars Zonbergs.#T1##TD#
Smith feints and as Zonbergs raises his hands in defense, Smith changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Smith trying to control but Zonbergs is working from the bottom.
Smith slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Smith lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Smith trying to control but Zonbergs is working from the bottom.
Smith scoring with some ground and pound.
Smith content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Donald Smith is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Smith postures up and lands a big shot to Zonbergs's brow.
Smith trying to control but Zonbergs is working from the bottom.
Zonbergs being controlled here, momentarily.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Smith content to stall in guard here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Smith distracts Zonbergs with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T3#
Smith content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Smith cracks Zonbergs with a solid left hand.
Smith is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Smith postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Smith connects with a couple of short punches.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Zonbergs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Smith misses with a straight left.
Zonbergs throws a lazy head kick #TD#
so Smith counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Zonbergs keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Smith with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Smith 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smith seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Zonbergs for as long as he can get away with.

And that's the end of the fight!
Donald Smith showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Smith 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donald Smith!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Marchenko sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jackson somewhat.
Jackson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Good leg kick by Marchenko.
Jackson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jackson moves out of range as Marchenko strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marchenko connects with the punch.
Marchenko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Marchenko could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL#
Jackson tries to keep at a distance but Marchenko has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Marchenko.
Marchenko pushes Jackson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marchenko lands with a right to the head.
Marchenko has Jackson pushed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Marchenko.
Marchenko lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Marchenko gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The referee is keeping an eye on Marchenko - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Marchenko's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A bit of stalling here from Marchenko. #T2#
Marchenko just leaning against Jackson , taking a breather.
Marchenko has Jackson pressed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Raul Marchenko.
A combination from Marchenko does no damage.
Jackson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Marchenko listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rhino Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marchenko.
Marchenko lands with a straight right. Jackson didn't see that one coming.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Marchenko pushes him off.
Marchenko looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Marchenko scores with a punch to the head.#T3#
Marchenko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marchenko lands a jab to Jackson 's midsection.
Marchenko throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jackson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Marchenko tries to avoid it but Jackson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Marchenko to the ground. Marchenko escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Raul Marchenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rhino Jackson .
Marchenko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Marchenko.
Jackson walks into a left hand.
Marchenko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jackson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Marchenko circles away.
Marchenko fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jackson just manages to avoid it.#T4#
Marchenko scores with a leg kick.
Jackson goes for a double leg but Marchenko avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Marchenko continues to drive forward.
It looked like Marchenko wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters circling - Marchenko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Despite the aggression on Jackson 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A low kick lands for Marchenko.
Marchenko scores with a nice head shot.
Marchenko throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Marchenko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Marchenko gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Marchenko pushes Jackson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Marchenko taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raul Marchenko dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Marchenko throws a nice inside leg kick.
Marchenko missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Marchenko as he jumps to the side.
Marchenko throws a quick counter kick to the body but Jackson avoids it.
Marchenko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Marchenko has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marchenko is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Marchenko avoiding damage. #T1#
Marchenko has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short body shot lands from Marchenko as the two fighters clinch.
Marchenko is leaning against Jackson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Good body shot from Marchenko.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but Marchenko won't allow it.
Marchenko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
Marchenko lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marchenko scores with a hook to the body.
Marchenko is looking to break free of the clinch but Jackson has double underhooks.
Marchenko taking a breather.
Jackson tries to circle away but Marchenko has him pinned against the cage.#T2#
Marchenko stalling the fight.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Marchenko working hard to break the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Marchenko pushes Jackson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marchenko.
Marchenko is struggling to control the position.
Marchenko has Jackson pushed against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Marchenko for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Raul Marchenko.
Jackson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T3#
An inside leg kick lands from Marchenko.
Jackson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Marchenko counters with a leg kick.
Marchenko jabs Jackson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Raul Marchenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson slips a straight right by Marchenko.
Rhino Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marchenko. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Jackson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Marchenko throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
Marchenko lands a jab.
Jackson 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Marchenko lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jackson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Marchenko bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Marchenko connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jackson with a poor takedown
and Marchenko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Raul Marchenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rhino Jackson .
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 crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marchenko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marchenko.
Marchenko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raul Marchenko dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A good leg kick by Marchenko.
Marchenko connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Marchenko throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jackson shoots for a takedown but Marchenko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Marchenko throws a nice head kick!
Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Marchenko.
Marchenko paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marchenko lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Raul Marchenko is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Marchenko lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Marchenko scores with a nice head shot.
Marchenko takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A left lands for Marchenko.
Marchenko fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jackson on the side of the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Marchenko.
A telegraphed right hand from Marchenko misses the target.
Jackson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marchenko lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Marchenko is looking to slow Jackson down with leg kicks.
Raul Marchenko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Marchenko with a nice cross.
Marchenko throws a shot to the body.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
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!
Marchenko with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marchenko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Marchenko connects with a leg kick.
Nice jab there from Marchenko.
Jackson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice jab there from Marchenko.
A jab from Marchenko misses. #T3#
Marchenko thuds a left hand into Jackson 's body.
Marchenko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jackson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jackson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marchenko.
Marchenko lands a glancing blow to the side of Jackson 's head.
Nice takedown defense from Marchenko. No joy for Jackson on that attempt. #CL#
Marchenko fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jackson , pushing him back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marchenko.
Marchenko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A right handed body shot lands from Marchenko. #BC#
Marchenko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson walks into a stiff left hand from Marchenko.
Marchenko misses with a hook.
Marchenko throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson takes a kick to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marchenko lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rhino Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson takes one to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Raul Marchenko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Marchenko 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:24
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:24
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raul Marchenko!
Rhino Jackson was interviewed post fight and said 'I guess I lost again '.

Event: King of Fighters: Round Six
Date: Jun 13, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muradov misses the shot to the body.
A clash of legs there as Wylde blocks the low kick.
Muradov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A lazy left from Muradov finds it's target.#CUT2#It looks like Jesse Wylde has been cut.
A jab from Wylde misses.
Muradov lands a nice looking body shot.
Muradov lands a head kick. Wylde smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Muradov falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Wylde counters with a takedown into side control. #ES2#
Muradov explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wylde checks a leg kick.
Muradov misses with a low kick as Wylde jumps back.
Wylde throwing a counter right hand but Muradov manages to avoid it.
Wylde slips under a jab from Muradov.
Wylde throwing a counter right hand but Muradov manages to avoid it.
Muradov misses with a wild combination.
Muradov ducks under a wild hook from Wylde.
Muradov avoids the body shot from Wylde. #T1#
Muradov throws a leg kick #TD#
and Wylde counters with a shoot takedown. Muradov fights it but they end up in guard. #ES2#
Muradov has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Wylde is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC2#
Muradov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wylde takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A jab from Wylde misses.
Muradov connects with a solid leg kick.
Muradov tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Wylde counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muradov is looking for a sweep. Wylde is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wylde seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wylde seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2#
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. Wylde connects with a nice short shot to Muradov's temple.
Wylde is controlling the pace.
Muradov tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Wylde slows the pace down in half guard.
Wylde 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.
Muradov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wylde scores with a couple of nice shots.#T3#
Muradov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wylde lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wylde 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.
Muradov wants to sweep here but Wylde controlling him for the moment.
Wylde works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Wylde passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Muradov!
Wylde looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The referee warns Muradov that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
We've been informed that Muradov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4#
Muradov taking shots to the head.
Wylde trying to control but Muradov is having none of it.
Wylde unloading with bombs!
Wylde dominating with strikes here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muradov can't escape the position.
Wylde breaks from Muradov's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Wylde! Muradov is hurt baaadly! Wylde is firing away with more strikes - Muradov is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Wylde!

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