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Event: HZN 7 Choi v Nomura     
Date:   Feb 17, 2024
#R1#
Oleman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL2#
Oleman clinches.
Marino throws a head punch that misses.
Marino prevents a body shot from Oleman.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marino.
Marino throws a punch but it's blocked by Oleman.
Marino tries to throw a body punch but Oleman avoids it by throwing Marino back against the cage.
Marino struggles to land a body shot inside as Oleman controls his hands.
Marino wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Oleman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marino definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Oleman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marino lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oleman backwards.
Oleman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marino has a couple of punches blocked by Oleman.
Marino lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oleman trying to land knees to the body.
Marino has a couple of punches blocked by Oleman. #T1#
Marino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marino lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oleman backwards.
Marino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oleman misses with some punches.
Oleman tries to stall but Marino uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Oleman stalling the fight.
Oleman misses with a punch on the inside.
Oleman misses with a body punch.
Marino throws a punch but it's blocked by Oleman.
Marino blocks a body shot from Oleman.
Oleman tries to work over Marino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marino.
Oleman misses with a body punch.
Oleman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oleman blocks an uppercut.
Marino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marino swings wildly with an uppercut but Oleman uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Marino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oleman has a couple of punches blocked by Marino.
Marino lands a body shot in the clinch.
Marino has a couple of punches blocked by Oleman.
Oleman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oleman is trying to stall.
Oleman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Marino seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Oleman can turn it around.
Oleman stalling in the clinch but Marino improves position.
Oleman has Marino pressed against the cage.
Oleman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Marino scores with a shot to the side of Oleman's head.
Oleman has a couple of punches blocked by Marino.
Marino misses with a body punch.
Oleman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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!
Marino struggles to land a body shot inside as Oleman controls his hands. #T3#
Oleman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oleman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marino tries to throw a body punch but Oleman avoids it by throwing Marino back against the cage.
Marino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marino lands with a left to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Marino misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Marino's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Oleman blocking some punches.
Oleman manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Marino lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Marino manages to break the clinch.
Oleman wants to clinch.
Homas Oleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4##CL2#
Oleman closes the distance and clinches.
Oleman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Marino working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Marino.
Oleman blocks a body shot from Marino.
Oleman blocks a body shot from Marino.
Oleman prevents a body shot from Marino.
Oleman trying to control the position but instead, Marino has worked for underhooks and has pushed Oleman into the cage.
Marino blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Marino dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL#
Marino has Oleman up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Marino breaks the clinch.
Oleman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marino.
Marino circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marino throwing a counter right hand but Oleman manages to avoid it.
Frank Marino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oleman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Oleman wants to clinch.
It looked like Marino was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oleman tries to close the distance and clinch but Marino swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Oleman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Marino misses its target.#T1#
Marino throws a body shot but no joy.
Oleman throws an overhand right that lands on Marino's shoulder, as Marino tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Oleman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Marino, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Marino fails to land.
Marino swings wildly with an uppercut but Oleman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oleman blocks an uppercut.
Marino softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Frank Marino has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Oleman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oleman stalling in the clinch but Marino improves position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oleman.
Marino lands a right hand.
Oleman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oleman can do to turn this around?
Marino avoiding damage as Oleman throws knees to the body.
Oleman is trying to maintain a safe position but Marino gets an underhook and turns Oleman into the cage.
Oleman lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
A short uppercut from Marino.
Marino working aggressively here.
Marino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oleman struggles to land a body shot inside as Marino controls his hands.
Marino misses with a body punch.
Oleman takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oleman stalling in the clinch but Marino improves position.
Marino lands a body punch in the clinch.
Marino lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oleman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oleman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marino scores with a shoulder strike.
Oleman lands an uppercut.
Marino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oleman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Marino. #T3#
Oleman misses with some punches.
Oleman trying to land knees to the body.
Marino can't find room to land a body shot as Oleman controls the action.
Marino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marino misses with a body punch.
Marino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marino misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Marino.
Marino works on Oleman's body with a couple of short punches.
Oleman can't find room to land a body shot as Marino controls the action.
Oleman trying to stall but Marino improves his position.
Oleman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Marino is trying to break free.
Marino stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Oleman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marino has Oleman pushed against the cage.#T4##BC#
Marino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oleman closes the distance looking to clinch
and Marino counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oleman misses with a hook
and Marino counters with a nice uppercut.
Marino uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oleman.
Marino throwing a counter right hand but Oleman manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Oleman clinches.
Marino swings wildly with an uppercut but Oleman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marino throws a head punch that misses.
Oleman gets through Marino's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Marino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Marino dominated that second round.
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#
Oleman misses with a series of wild punches.
Marino appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Oleman is looking to clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Oleman in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Oleman tries to clinch there but Marino circles away.
Oleman misses the body punch #KD#
and Marino counters with a crisp one two that drops Oleman! Marino thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Oleman to his feet! Oleman is in big trouble!
Oleman throws a right hand that misses #KD#
and Marino counters with a crisp right hand that drops Oleman! Marino lets Oleman back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Oleman is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Homas Oleman has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Oleman moves into range and clinches up with Marino.
Oleman is still on wobbly legs! Can Marino finish him?
Oleman lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oleman seems to have recovered his senses.
Oleman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Marino blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Marino lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oleman backwards.
Oleman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Marino's efforts to push away.
Marino takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Marino is looking to control Oleman's arms but Oleman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Marino has his back to the cage.
Marino lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Marino throws a head punch that misses.
Oleman is looking to control Marino's arms but Marino gets an underhook and turns him. Now Oleman has his back to the cage.
Marino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marino leaning against his opponent.
Marino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oleman lands with a right to the head.
Oleman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Marino lands a shoulder strike.
Marino throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A left hand lands to the body for Marino.
A head punch on the inside from Oleman fails to land.
Marino working hard to break the clinch.
Marino tries a body shot but Oleman blocks it. #T2#
Marino scores with a shot to the side of Oleman's head.
Oleman misses with the head strike.
Marino blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Marino.
Oleman misses with a punch to the body.
Oleman blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marino.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marino struggles to land a body shot inside as Oleman controls his hands. #BC#
Marino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oleman is looking to clinch but Marino is avoiding it.
Oleman wants to clinch.
Oleman fails with an attempt to clinch.
A quick step to the side and Marino tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T3#
Oleman tries to clinch up.
Oleman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Marino counters with a three punch combo that has Oleman backing up. Oleman nods at Marino to acknowledge the strikes.
Marino throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice uppercut there from Marino.
Oleman doesn't manage to clinch there - Marino circles away.
Oleman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marino swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Oleman tries to clinch but Marino moves out of range.
Oleman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T4##CL2#
Oleman moves into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Marino.
Marino slows down the pace here.
Marino lands a left hand.
Marino slowing the pace effectively.
Marino scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marino misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marino.
Marino struggles to land a body shot inside as Oleman controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oleman.
Oleman misses with a punch to the body.
Homas Oleman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marino is struggling to control the position.
Marino lands a hook that snaps the head of Oleman backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Marino showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Marino 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Marino!

Frank Marino took to the mic in his post fight interview and said '*lays down gloves in cage*'.

 

Event: HZN 5 Tuytuhlz v Tampukpuk     
Date:   Feb 02, 2024
#R1#
Justice tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gomi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Justice somewhat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Justice.
Gomi is looking to counter punch.
Justice fails with a takedown attempt.
Hiroshi Gomi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Justice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomi missing with a left hand there. Justice was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Justice shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gomi pinned against the cage. Gomi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Justice misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gomi misses with a straight right.
Justice looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gomi with a jab.
Gomi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
No luck for Justice with that takedown attempt.
Gomi appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gomi throws out a powerful jab.#ROC#Justice is rocked!
Gomi throws a monster overhand right that drops Justice! Gomi follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiroshi Gomi!
A relieved looking Hiroshi Gomi thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: MMAH 102     
Date:   Dec 30, 2023
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Biggie.
Biggie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Singer sprawls well. Singer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Biggie gets slowly back to his feet.
Biggie throws an overhand right that lands on Singer's shoulder, as Singer tries to avoid the shot.
Singer looks to land a left hand but Biggie moved out of range nicely.
Singer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circling - Singer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Biggie with the counter takedown but Singer avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biggie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Biggie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Singer slips a jab from Biggie.
Singer throws a big counter combination but Biggie scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Singer fails to land with a series of punches. #T1#
Biggie shoots in looking for a takedown but Singer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Biggie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Biggie darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Biggie working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Singer pushes Biggie off looking to stand but Biggie dives back in and keeps control.
Biggie has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Biggie wants to work for an arm triangle but Singer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Biggie prevents Singer from standing back up. #T2#
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Biggie trying to control the pace. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Biggie throws a lazy right hand but Singer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Singer throws out a loose jab but Biggie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Singer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL2#
Biggie clinches up with Singer and pushes him back against the cage.
Singer presses Biggie against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Singer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #BC#
Singer manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Biggie clinches up with Singer and pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Singer prevents a takedown attempt there.
Saul Singer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Biz Biggie.
A short right from Singer. #BC2#
Biggie manages to break the clinch.
Biggie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Singer.
Singer scores with a sloppy right hand. Biggie should have avoided that one.
Biggie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Biggie misses with a takedown attempt - Singer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Singer throws a big counter combination but Biggie scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A big left from Biggie misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Singer misses its target.
Biggie misses the shot to the body.
Singer misses with a hook. Biggie ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Biggie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
Biggie throws a combination that misses
and Singer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Biggie tries for a takedown but Singer circles away easily
and Singer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Biggie shoots and misses
letting Singer counter with a right hand.
Biggie shoots and misses
and Singer counters with a straight right hand.
Saul Singer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Singer ducks under a wild hook from Biggie.
Biggie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Singer counters with a series of strikes. Biggie will be more careful next time no doubt.
Biggie misses with a left hand
and Singer counters with a big right hand! Oh Biggie is in trouble here! Singer follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saul Singer!

 

Event: HZN 1 Machine vs Norton     
Date:   Dec 30, 2023
#R1#
Panzy dives in and grabs Marino's left leg, looking for a takedown. Marino pushes down on Panzy's head and hops out.
Marino swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Panzy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Marino counter with a right hand.
Panzy tries for a takedown but Marino circles away easily
and Marino cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Frank Marino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tmas Panzy.
Panzy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Marino defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panzy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Marino's waist but Marino gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Panzy off to one side.
A counter left hand to the body from Marino misses its target.#T1#
Panzy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Marino's waist but Marino gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Panzy off to one side.
Marino seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Marino lands a really nice looking cross but Panzy seems unphased. #CUT#It looks like Tmas Panzy has been cut.
Panzy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Marino pinned against the cage. Marino gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Marino went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Panzy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Marino sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Marino was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Panzy.
Panzy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Panzy doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Marino counter with a right hand. #T2#
Panzy misses with a takedown attempt
and Marino counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Panzy goes for a double leg but Marino avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Marino continues to drive forward.
Panzy darts in looking for a takedown but Marino gets double underhooks and turns Panzy into the cage.
A little feinted left hand from Marino on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Panzy misses with a takedown attempt
and Marino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Panzy misses with a takedown attempt
and Marino counters with a right hand to the body.
Panzy looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD#
Oooooh!!! Marino has knocked Panzy down with a huge combo! Marino steps away and waves a wobbly Panzy back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Panzy is rocked!#KD#
Marino lands a big uppercut and Panzy crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Panzy looks OK. Marino waves Panzy back to his feet!
Panzy is still on wobbly legs! Can Marino finish him?#T3#
Panzy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Marino counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Panzy falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Frank Marino!
Frank Marino made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying '*lays down gloves in cage*'.

 

Event: MMAH 96     
Date:   Dec 10, 2023
#R1#
Von Lewinksi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Biggie as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Biggie has closed the distance and engaged Von Lewinksi in a clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Biggie has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Von Lewinksi goes for a takedown in the clinch but Biggie prevents it. #BC#
Biggie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD2#
Von Lewinksi feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Biggie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Von Lewinksi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Biggie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Biggie managing to control the position. #SUB2#
Von Lewinksi postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Biggie is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Von Lewinksi, into his guard. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biggie pushing down on Von Lewinksi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Well, if Biggie is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SUB2#
Von Lewinksi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Von Lewinksi is pressing down on Biggie's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Biggie 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. #SUB2#
Von Lewinksi is looking for a triangle but Biggie pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Biggie got a little sloppy there for a moment and Von Lewinksi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Biggie has managed to get both his arms back between Von Lewinksi's legs - danger averted.
Biggie lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Biggie lands a couple of elbows.
Biggie looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
Biggie postures up and lands a big shot to Von Lewinksi's brow. #SUB2#
Von Lewinksi looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Biggie has picked Von Lewinksi up and slammed him! Von Lewinksi can't keep hold of the triangle and Biggie manages to pass to side control!
Von Lewinksi isn't going anywhere.
Biggie moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Von Lewinksi can't do much from the bottom here.
Biggie just content to control the position.
Biggie lands an elbow.
Von Lewinksi tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Biggie landing a few strikes.
Von Lewinksi is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Biggie 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.
Biggie just content to control the position.
Von Lewinksi tries to buck Biggie off but Biggie is having none of it.
Von Lewinksi is trying to control Biggie's posture but Biggie avoids it.
Von Lewinksi on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Biggie works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Von Lewinksi takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #T4#
Von Lewinksi is looking to regain half guard here but Biggie keeps moving and retains side control.
Biggie has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Von Lewinksi!
Biggie controlling from the full mount.
Biggie seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Von Lewinksi for as long as he can get away with.
Von Lewinksi tries to hold on but Biggie pushes him away.
Von Lewinksi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Von Lewinksi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Von Lewinksi can't escape the position.
Biggie avoids the attempt from Von Lewinksi to control.
Biggie with a couple of short strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Biz Biggie dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Biggie tries to clinch there but Von Lewinksi circles away. #TD#
Biggie scores with a takedown into Von Lewinksi's guard.
Von Lewinksi tries to strike from the bottom.
Biggie passes into half guard.
Von Lewinksi is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Von Lewinksi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Von Lewinksi looking for submissions off his back.
Von Lewinksi is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biggie scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Biggie passes to full mount!
Biggie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Von Lewinksi can do to turn this around?
Von Lewinksi is trying desperately to improve position.#T1#
Biggie looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Biggie controlling the position easily from mount.
Von Lewinksi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Biggie fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Biggie looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Biggie controlling the position easily from mount.
Von Lewinksi tries to hold on but Biggie postures up.
Biggie lands a big elbow. #T2#
Von Lewinksi tries to hold on but Biggie pushes him away.
Biggie raining down shots from the mount!
Biggie avoids the attempt from Von Lewinksi to control.
Biggie controlling from mount.
Von Lewinksi is working to get back to half guard.
Biggie working the ground and pound effectively.
Von Lewinksi wants to hold on but Biggie pushes him away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Biggie connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Biggie tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Biggie's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3#
Biggie with shots to the head and body - Von Lewinksi looks very uncomfortable down there.
Biggie controlling from the full mount.
Biggie lands a big elbow.
Von Lewinksi sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Von Lewinksi looking for submissions off his back.
Biggie is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Biggie with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Biggie working over Von Lewinksi with some ground and pound. Von Lewinksi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Biggie with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Biggie frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T4#
Von Lewinksi is looking to get to half guard.
Biggie takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Von Lewinksi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Von Lewinksi is trying to escape the mount. #SUB#
Biggie looking for a guillotine from mount but Von Lewinksi is having none of it.
Biggie controlling from mount.
Biz Biggie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Biggie has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Von Lewinksi is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Biz Biggie 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#
Biggie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Von Lewinksi drops his hands momentarily and Biggie takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Von Lewinksi tries for a takedown but Biggie sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Biggie connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Biz Biggie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck for Von Lewinksi with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biggie throws an overhand right that lands on Von Lewinksi's shoulder, as Von Lewinksi tries to avoid the shot.
Von Lewinksi drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Biggie defends it well.
Biggie throws a shot from downtown. Von Lewinksi moves away and avoids it.
Von Lewinksi feints the counter takedown.
Biggie scores with a nice right hand.
Biggie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Von Lewinksi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Von Lewinksi feints the counter takedown.#T1##TD#
Biggie dives in and scores a takedown into Von Lewinksi's guard.
Biggie 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. #SUB2#
Von Lewinksi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Biggie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Von Lewinksi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Biggie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Biggie is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Biggie got a little sloppy there for a moment and Von Lewinksi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Biggie has managed to get both his arms back between Von Lewinksi's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Von Lewinksi has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Biggie is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Von Lewinksi.
Von Lewinksi taking punishment in the form of punches.
Von Lewinksi is trying to escape the position but Biggie is controlling the position.
Biggie scoring with punches from side control. #T2#
Biggie working the body and head with strikes.
Von Lewinksi manages to work his way to half guard, despite Biggie's best efforts.
Biggie content to control rather than advance.
Von Lewinksi tries to roll over but Biggie keeps him under control.
Ground and pound from Biggie.
Von Lewinksi wants to get back to full guard but Biggie has mounted him!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Biggie tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Biggie.
Biggie lands a couple of good shots and Von Lewinksi has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T3#
Biggie is working the ground and pound. Can Von Lewinksi escape?
Biggie has the hooks in. Von Lewinksi is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Can Von Lewinksi hold on?! Biggie is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Biz Biggie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Biggie just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Biggie continues to stall.
Von Lewinksi just trying to survive but Biggie is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Von Lewinksi is covering up but some of the strikes from Biggie are getting through and doing damage.
Biggie trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Von Lewinksi doesn't escape. #SUB#
Biggie tightening his grip on Von Lewinksi, looking for the choke. #T4#
Von Lewinksi trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Von Lewinksi tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Biggie looking to control and managing it successfully.
Von Lewinksi tries to hold on but Biggie pushes him away.
Biggie working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Biggie controlling the pace for now.
Erich Von Lewinksi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Biggie has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Von Lewinksi's face.
Von Lewinksi is looking to improve his position but Biggie isn't that keen on the idea.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Von Lewinksi throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Biz Biggie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Biggie 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 30:25
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Biz Biggie!

 

Event: TL Fight Night 32     
Date:   Dec 09, 2023
#R1#
Smith has a takedown stuffed.
Smith has been working on his balance at , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Justice.#TD2#
Justice closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Smith on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Smith tries to get out of the position.
Smith wants to control but Justice postures up.
Smith is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Justice is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Smith knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Justice moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith is not content to let Justice control the position. #T1#
Smith trying to remain calm as Justice controls from the top position.
Smith is looking for a sweep.
Justice slows the pace down.
Smith keeps Justice under control for a moment.
Smith knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Justice on the ground.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Smith is trying to escape the position but Justice is controlling the position.
Smith is looking to regain half guard here but Justice keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Justice is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Smith knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Smith is trying to improve his position.
Smith has one of Justice's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Justice trying to control the action but Smith is working from the bottom.
Smith might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3#
Justice taking a breather here.
Justice trying to control the action but Smith is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Smith tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Smith is letting Justice control him for a moment. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Justice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Justice counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Justice defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Smith.
We've been informed that Justice has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith fails in his attempt to clinch.
Smith misses with an uppercut
and Justice counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Justice manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Smith on his heels. He'll look to pass Smith's guard now, I'm sure.
Justice trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Justice dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD#
Smith looking to score a takedown here. Justice is defending well but Smith drives through and ends up in Justice's guard.
Smith throws a strike but Justice rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Justice is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Smith wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Smith controls Justice momentarily but Justice frees himself.
Smith is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Justice is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice preventing the sweep.
Justice 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.#T1#
Justice trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith wants to sweep here but Justice controlling him for the moment.
Smith pulls Justice in close to prevent any damage.
Smith is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Justice wants to pass the guard but Smith is keeping the position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Justice is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Smith is pulling down on Justice's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Justice darts in looking for a takedown but Smith gets double underhooks and turns Justice into the cage.
Smith throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Justice sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Smith instigates a clinch.
Justice jumps guard but Smith turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Smith wants the takedown. Justice is fighting it off but Smith persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Justice's guard against the cage.
Justice wants to sweep here but Smith controlling him for the moment.
Justice has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Smith won't allow Justice to sweep him here. #T3#
Smith throws a big elbow that misses.
Justice bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Smith's guard. #REVB#
Smith is pulling down on Justice's head. It's preventing any offense from Justice, at least for the moment.
Smith working a defensive guard here.
Smith keeping full guard, as Justice tries to pass.
Justice trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Justice sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4#
Smith keeping full guard, as Justice tries to pass.
Justice sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Justice trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smith can't keep his opponent in guard - Justice advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Smith is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dylan Smith dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Justice tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Smith defends well and Justice ends up having to push Smith into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Smith tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Justice defends well and Smith ends up having to push Justice into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Justice is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Smith tries to score a body lock takedown but Justice shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD#
Smith has Justice pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Smith pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Justice tumbling to the mat - Smith dives into Justice's guard.
Justice manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Smith manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Smith wants to sweep here but Justice controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice 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.
Justice is continuing to stall.#T1#
Justice stopping the sweep attempt from Smith.
Justice is pushing down on Smith's leg trying to pass to half guard. Smith is fighting to maintain full guard but Justice has managed to sneak the leg through.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Justice is thwarting Smith's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Justice looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Justice trying to control from half guard but Smith is working away. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Smith wants to get back to full guard.
Justice is taking a breather. Smith says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Justice passes to side control.
Mike Justice has got the better of the ground game so far.
Smith is looking to reverse the position.#T3##SUB2#
Justice wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Smith, who protects the arm well.
Justice controlling from side mount.
Smith is looking to regain half guard here but Justice keeps moving and retains side control.
Smith trying to remain calm as Justice controls from the top position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Justice is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Smith is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Justice is looking to take a break and control but Smith is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Smith's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Justice controlling the position from side mount. #SUB2#
Justice tries for a kimura but Smith is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Justice has an Americana. Smith didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Justice is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Justice hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mike Justice!

 

Event: MMAH 95     
Date:   Dec 08, 2023
#R1#
Abott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McMelon. #TD#
Abott shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches McMelon napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Abott prevents McMelon from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abott lands some shots froms side control.
McMelon is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Abott is controlling him well.
The strikes coming from Abott are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Abott prevents McMelon from escaping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McMelon seems a little lost for a moment, as Abott dominates the positioning.
Abott working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Abott lands a nice forearm strike. #T1#
McMelon is trying to get back to his feet.
McMelon takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Abott wants to lay and pray for a moment but McMelon keeps working.
McMelon is working to avoid the ground and pound but Abott connects with a decent elbow.
McMelon is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Abott is working McMelon over with some ground and pound from side control.
Abott working the ground and pound from side control.
Abott is working McMelon over with some ground and pound from side control.
McMelon takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #ES2#
McMelon throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Abott takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Abott looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#TD#
Abott decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T2#
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!
McMelon is looking to escape.
Abott is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nice strikes from Abott there.
Abott is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
McMelon on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Abott lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SU#
Abott stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
McMelon throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CL#
Abott gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McMelon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Abott.
McMelon is pressed up against the cage. Abott has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McMelon down to the mat. McMelon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T3#
Abott looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darbo Abott. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Abott closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Abott has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed McMelon clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
McMelon is trapped and Abott is scoring with shots to the head and body.
McMelon is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Abott is punishing McMelon with some ground and pound.
McMelon is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Abott struggling to keep hold of the position.
Abott softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Abott scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McMelon is trying to get back to his feet but Abott has full control of the position and if anything, McMelon has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Abott cracks McMelon with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing McMelon from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Abott lands shots from the back.
Abott lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Abott.
McMelon trying to get back to his feet but Abott is in full control for now.
Abott is landing with strikes from the back. #SUB#
Abott looking to break McMelon's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. McMelon remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Abott will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Abott connects with a big shot to the side of McMelon's head. #SUB#
Abott is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but McMelon has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Abott scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. McMelon is looking for a way out. #ROC#McMelon is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darbo Abott dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Abott displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McMelon is still on wobbly legs! Can Abott finish him?
Darbo Abott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
McMelon drives through and clinches with Abott against the cage.
McMelon seems to have recovered his senses.
McMelon taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
McMelon trying to land knees to the body.
We've been informed that McMelon has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
McMelon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Abott.
McMelon prevents a takedown attempt there.
A right hand to the body from McMelon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McMelon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McMelon looking to slow down the pace here.
McMelon stalling the fight.
Abott takes a knee to the side of the body. #T1#
Abott drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McMelon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darbo Abott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McMelon utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
McMelon is pressed up against the cage. Abott has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McMelon down to the mat. McMelon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
McMelon tries to clinch there but Abott circles away.
Darbo Abott is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Abott tries to clinch but McMelon moves out of range. #TD#
McMelon gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
McMelon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Abott. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Abott throws a big elbow that misses.
McMelon wants to stand up but Abott is controlling him.
Abott trying to control the position from guard on top but McMelon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES2#
McMelon pushes Abott off and scrambles back to his feet. #T2#
Abott is trying hard to land a takedown here. McMelon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A lazy left from McMelon finds it's target.
McMelon leaves Abott with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McMelon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McMelon misses with a head kick.
McMelon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Abott. That did some damage!
Abott is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McMelon can do to turn this around?
McMelon with the inside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from McMelon. Abott shrugs it off though.
Abott 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.
Horrible takedown attempt by Abott or perhaps it was just good defense by McMelon, which made it look bad. #T3#
McMelon throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
McMelon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Good leg kick by McMelon. #CL2#
McMelon gets a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on McMelon - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #BC#
Abott pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A thudding body kick lands there by McMelon!
Abott fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McMelon manages to avoid it.
McMelon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Abott jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Abott dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
McMelon lands with a kick to the temple. Abott shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abott tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Abott looking to score a takedown here. McMelon is defending well but Abott drives through and ends up in McMelon's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McMelon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Abott is controlling him. #ES2#
McMelon has his feet on Abott's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #CL2#
Abott gets tackled into the cage by McMelon. McMelon maintains the clinch.
Abott wants to take the fight to the mat but McMelon manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
McMelon gets underhooks to prevent Abott's takedown attempt.
McMelon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jason McMelon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McMelon is pressed up against the cage. Abott has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McMelon down to the mat. McMelon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
McMelon takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Abott wants the takedown. McMelon is fighting it off but Abott persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in McMelon's guard against the cage.

McMelon is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jason McMelon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Abott tries to keep at a distance but McMelon has taken the fight into the clinch.
McMelon is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McMelon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT2#It looks like Darbo Abott has been cut.
Abott is looking to take this one to the mat.
Abott is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McMelon pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Abott tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darbo Abott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McMelon trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from McMelon.
A knee to the head by McMelon.
McMelon lands a hook that snaps the head of Abott backwards.
Abott drops down looking for an ankle pick but McMelon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Abott shoots in for a double leg but McMelon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T1#
Abott shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McMelon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Abott manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown attempt by Abott or perhaps it was just good defense by McMelon, which made it look bad. #CL2#
McMelon rushes Abott and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McMelon obliges.
McMelon lands a good knee to the midsection. Abott won't want to take too many of those.
McMelon scores a nice knee to the body.
McMelon lands with a light punch inside.
McMelon is working Abott over against the cage.
Abott wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McMelon has him pressed against the cage.
McMelon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McMelon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt. #T2#
McMelon is struggling to control the position.
McMelon stalling against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee calls for McMelon to work.
McMelon continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Abott is looking to break free of the clinch but McMelon has double underhooks. #TD#
Abott has hold of one of McMelon's legs. McMelon is fighting the takedown attempt but Abott gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES2#
McMelon is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Abott can't get the takedown.
Abott being controlled against the cage.
McMelon gets underhooks to prevent Abott's takedown attempt. #T3#
McMelon holding his opponent close, against the cage.
McMelon misses with a punch to the body.
McMelon lands a shoulder strike.
McMelon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Abott can't get the takedown.
Abott managing to block the knees to the body from McMelon.
A short right from McMelon on the inside.
McMelon displaying some good clinch control by pressing Abott up against the cage.
Abott is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McMelon pulls him back up using the underhooks.
McMelon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abotts head.
Abott is looking for a takedown.#T4#
McMelon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Abott has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Abott wants to break free but McMelon has control.
Abott is trying to break the clinch but McMelon is controlling him.
Abott has McMelon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McMelon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
McMelon crunches a lovely knee into Abott's ribcage.
Abott looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McMelon stalls.
McMelon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
McMelon lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McMelon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Abott up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for McMelon.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jason McMelon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McMelon 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason McMelon!

 

Event: CFC 609     
Date:   Nov 24, 2023
#R1#
Nice jab there from Oleman. #CL#
Oleman closes the distance and pushes Ryker back into the cage.
Ryker tries to pull guard but Oleman forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ryker jumps guard but Oleman stands there with Ryker around his waist. Ryker gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ryker tries to pull guard but Oleman won't allow it.
Homas Oleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derrick Ryker.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Oleman obliges.
I was talking to Oleman's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Oleman just leaning against Ryker, taking a breather.
Ryker jumps guard but Oleman stands there with Ryker around his waist. Ryker gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ryker is trying to pull guard but Oleman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ryker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oleman cracks Ryker with a nice body shot.
Oleman pushes Ryker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryker tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Oleman is struggling to control the position.
Oleman stalling the fight.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Oleman for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Ryker tries to pull guard but Oleman holds him up against the cage and eventually Ryker drops back down to his feet.
Ryker is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Oleman to keep the fight standing.#T1#
Ryker is trying to pull guard but Oleman has him pressed against the cage.
Oleman lands with a left to the head.
Oleman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rykers head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Oleman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Oleman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ryker.
A left hand lands to the body for Oleman.
Ryker tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ryker letting Oleman take a breather here.
Oleman slows down the pace here.
Ryker fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A right handed body shot lands from Oleman.
Ryker is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Oleman to keep the fight standing.
Oleman stalling. #T2#
Ryker jumps guard but Oleman stands there with Ryker around his waist. Ryker gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ryker tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Oleman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ryker tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #TD2#
Ryker successfully pulls guard.
Ryker has a closed guard, preventing Oleman from standing up. #SUB2#
Ryker working for a triangle but Oleman defends it easily. #SU#
Oleman gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Ryker tries to clinch up.
Oleman lands a slapping body shot. #T3##CL#
Oleman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oleman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ryker backwards.
Oleman content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Oleman is pushing Ryker up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ryker is trying to pull guard but Oleman has him pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Oleman.
A right hook to the body lands for Oleman.
Ryker is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Oleman to keep the fight standing.
Oleman is stalling here.
Oleman lands a shot to the body.
Ryker fails to pull guard.
Oleman scores with a shoulder strike.
Oleman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oleman is pushing Ryker up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T4#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Oleman slows down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Homas Oleman.#CL#
Oleman pushes Ryker up against the cage in a clinch.
Oleman is pushing Ryker up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryker fails to pull guard.
Oleman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Oleman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oleman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ryker tries to pull guard but Oleman holds him up against the cage and eventually Ryker drops back down to his feet.
A short body shot lands from Oleman as the two fighters clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Homas Oleman dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Oleman cracks a nice hook into Ryker's ribs.
Oleman with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Oleman leaning against his opponent.
Homas Oleman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ryker takes a shot to the head.
Oleman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Oleman.
Oleman lands a body punch. #TD2#
Ryker manages to pull guard. #SUB2#
Ryker is looking for a triangle but Oleman pushes his legs off easily.
Oleman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ryker swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SU#
Ryker is working an open guard so Oleman takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Ryker clinches up with Oleman and pushes him back against the cage.
Oleman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ryker can do to turn this around?#T1#
Ryker is trying to pull guard but Oleman has him pressed against the cage.
Ryker jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Oleman walks away with a smile on his face. Ryker gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ryker wants to clinch
and Oleman counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL#
Oleman rushes Ryker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ryker jumps guard but Oleman stands there with Ryker around his waist. Ryker gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Homas Oleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derrick Ryker.
Oleman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rykers head.
Ryker jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Oleman walks away with a smile on his face. Ryker gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ryker tries to clinch there but Oleman circles away.
Oleman lands a two punch combo.
Ryker takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL#
Oleman instigates a clinch.
Oleman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ryker tries to pull guard but Oleman holds him up against the cage and eventually Ryker drops back down to his feet.
Oleman scores with a shot to the side of Ryker's head.
A nice left hand lands by Oleman. #T2#
Ryker is trying to pull guard but Oleman has him pressed against the cage.
Oleman lands with a left to the head.
Oleman is struggling to control the position.
Oleman scores with a hook to the body.
Oleman has Ryker pressed against the cage.
Oleman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ryker tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Oleman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Oleman slowing the pace effectively.
Oleman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ryker is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Oleman to keep the fight standing.
A right hook to the body lands for Oleman.
Oleman lands a hook that snaps the head of Ryker backwards.
Ryker jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Oleman walks away with a smile on his face. Ryker gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Oleman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CL#
Oleman has closed the distance and engaged Ryker in a clinch. #T3#
Oleman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oleman unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Oleman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Oleman is leaning against Ryker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ryker tries to pull guard but Oleman holds him up against the cage and eventually Ryker drops back down to his feet.
Ryker jumps guard but Oleman turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Oleman lands a hook that snaps the head of Ryker backwards.
Ryker fails to pull guard.
Ryker jumps guard but Oleman stands there with Ryker around his waist. Ryker gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ryker jumps guard but Oleman stands there with Ryker around his waist. Ryker gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ryker is breathing heavily.
Oleman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ryker backwards.
Ryker jumps guard but Oleman stands there with Ryker around his waist. Ryker gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ryker tries to pull guard but Oleman forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T4#
Ryker tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Oleman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Oleman taking a breather.
Ryker tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ryker tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Oleman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Oleman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ryker takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryker is trying to pull guard but Oleman has him pressed against the cage.
Oleman stalling in the clinch.
Come on Oleman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Oleman is pushing Ryker up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ryker tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Oleman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nice body punch from Oleman.
Oleman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ryker up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Homas Oleman dominated that second round.
That's time! Oleman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Oleman clinches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ryker fails to pull guard.
Oleman manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Homas Oleman.
Ryker wants to clinch.
Ryker tries to clinch up
and Oleman counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oleman swats away the attempt to clinch by Ryker.#CL#
Oleman closes the distance and clinches.
Oleman holding his opponent close, against the cage. #T1#
Oleman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oleman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Oleman - that landed with a thud.
Ryker is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Oleman to keep the fight standing.
Ryker tries to pull guard but Oleman forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Homas Oleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derrick Ryker.
Oleman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ryker fails to pull guard.
Oleman content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ryker jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Oleman walks away with a smile on his face. Ryker gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Oleman closes the distance and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Oleman.
Ryker jumps guard but Oleman turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ryker is trying to pull guard but Oleman has him pressed against the cage.
Ryker tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ryker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Oleman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T2#
Oleman lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Oleman.
A short right from Oleman on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oleman lands a left hand.
Oleman cracks Ryker with a nice body shot.
Oleman pushes Ryker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Oleman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ryker.
Oleman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ryker fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ryker tries to pull guard but Oleman holds him up against the cage and eventually Ryker drops back down to his feet.
Oleman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Oleman lands with a light punch inside.
Oleman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oleman is struggling to control the position.
Oleman lands a body shot in the clinch. #T3#
Oleman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ryker backwards.
Ryker tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Oleman smiles and moves away. #CL#
Oleman forces Ryker back against the cage and clinches.
Ryker tries to pull guard but Oleman forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Oleman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ryker backwards.
Oleman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ryker tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Oleman smiles and moves away.
Ryker on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oleman swats away the attempt to clinch by Ryker.
Homas Oleman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Oleman pushes Ryker up against the cage in a clinch.
Oleman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ryker backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T4#
A nice left hand lands by Oleman.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Oleman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oleman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Homas Oleman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ryker jumps guard but Oleman stands there with Ryker around his waist. Ryker gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Oleman.
Oleman stalling against the cage.
Oleman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rykers head.
Oleman lands an uppercut.
Ryker jumps guard but Oleman stands there with Ryker around his waist. Ryker gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Oleman lands a left hand.
Oleman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC#Ryker is rocked!
Ryker tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Oleman smiles and moves away.
Derrick Ryker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ryker is still on wobbly legs! Can Oleman finish him?#CL#
Oleman closes the distance and clinches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Homas Oleman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Oleman, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:24
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:24
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Homas Oleman!

 

Event: MMAH 92     
Date:   Nov 24, 2023
#R1#
Badder throws a body punch but Wayne moves out of range.
Wayne looks to land a body kick but Badder moved away.#CL#
Badder moves into the clinch.
Badder slows down the pace here.
Badder has Wayne pressed against the cage.
Badder effectively controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee is keeping an eye on Badder - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Badder seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.#T1#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mark Badder.#CL#
Badder rushes Wayne and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Badder lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Badder is looking to take this one to the mat.
Wayne goes for a takedown in the clinch but Badder prevents it.
Badder dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Badder prevents the takedown attempt.
Badder keeps control of Wayne as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wayne trying to stall but Badder improves his position. #T2#
Wayne tries to break free but Badder pushes him back against the cage.
Badder trying to land knees to the body.
Wayne is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Badder keeps control of Wayne as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Badder breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wayne wants to clinch.
Badder stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Badder wants it to stay on the feet.
Mark Badder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doug Wayne.
Wayne throws a right and a left that Badder avoids nicely. #CL2#
Wayne has Badder up against the cage in a clinch.
Badder slows down the pace here.
Badder definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T3#
Wayne is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Badder is defending well for now.
Badder leaning against his opponent.
Wayne drops down looking for an ankle pick but Badder pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wayne tries to clinch but Badder moves out of range.
Badder takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Badder jabs at Wayne's body.
Doug Wayne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Badder misses with a double jab.
Badder leaves Wayne with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T4#
Wayne slips under a jab.
Wayne throws out a leg kick but Badder moves out of range and Wayne only half commits.
Badder fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
Badder has managed to clinch.
Wayne tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Badder smiles and moves away.
Badder bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wayne's head backwards.
Badder misses with a body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wayne looking for a takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Badder dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Badder enables Wayne to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Badder manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Badder controls Wayne momentarily but Wayne frees himself.
Badder has Wayne pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Badder has his foot on Wayne's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wayne works his way back into a safe position though.
Wayne trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Badder manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Badder looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne 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 ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wayne throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T1#
Wayne manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Badder manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Badder is looking for a triangle but Wayne pushes his legs off easily.
Wayne passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Badder regains half guard.
Wayne prevents Badder from standing back up.
Wayne prevents Badder from improving his position.#T2#
Wayne is trying to control. Badder wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Badder keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Badder is refusing to be controlled, as Wayne sits in half guard.
Wayne with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Badder makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Badder.#T3#
Badder looking to control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Badder keeping moving, preventing Wayne from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Badder misses with the combination.
Wayne shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Badder as he jumps to the side.
Badder getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T4#
Wayne throws a head kick that misses.
Wayne is looking to clinch but Badder is avoiding it.
Badder changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Badder throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD2#
Wayne shoots in and gets a takedown into Badder's guard.
Badder is pulling down on Wayne's head. It's preventing any offense from Wayne, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Badder is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wayne is aware though and is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Badder has Wayne pulled in close to control his posture.
Badder trying to keep a closed guard but Wayne is proving a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Doug Wayne will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##TD2#
Wayne scores with a takedown into Badder's guard.

Badder is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Wayne presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Wayne tries to pull guard but Badder won't allow it. #TD#
Badder pulls Wayne into guard.
Wayne sitting in guard here, content to control.
Wayne looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Badder escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wayne gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Wayne is looking to work some ground and pound but Badder has wrist control.#SUB#
Wayne got a little sloppy there for a moment and Badder has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wayne has managed to get both his arms back between Badder's legs - danger averted.
Wayne stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Badder swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Badder is trying to keep Wayne in close. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wayne trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Badder is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wayne stands and throws Badder's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Badder tries to improve position but can't.
Wayne is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Badder will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Doug Wayne has got the better of the ground game so far.
Badder is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Wayne throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Wayne trying to control the action but Badder is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Badder fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wayne, pushing him back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wayne wants to break free but Badder has control. #TD#
Badder manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T4#
Wayne working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wayne stopping the sweep attempt from Badder.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wayne seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Badder working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wayne doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wayne manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Badder is trying to control the position but Wayne postures up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Badder showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Badder 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Badder!

 

Event: TL Fight Night 30     
Date:   Nov 18, 2023
#R1#
Kerotan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Justice shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kerotan is trying to defend but Justice finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Justice keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kerotan tries to kick Justice off but Justice keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kerotan is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#ES2#
Kerotan kicks off Justice and gets to his feet.
Kerotan throws an off balance right hand
and Justice counters with a stiff right hand.
Kerotan misses with a body shot. #TD#
Justice shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Justice was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kerotan can do anything to dispel that myth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Justice prevents Kerotan from escaping the position.
Justice takes a little break here. Kerotan wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T1#
Justice prevents Kerotan from escaping the position.
Kerotan being controlled for a moment.
Justice prevents Kerotan from escaping the position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Justice just content to control the position. #ES2#
Kerotan bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Justice.
Kerotan tries to escape but Justice is in control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Kerotan is pushing Justice's head away, looking to escape. Justice manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB#
Justice thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kerotan is trying to escape the position but Justice is controlling the position.
Justice seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kerotan for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Kerotan is pushing Justice's head away, looking to escape. Justice manages to hold on to the position though.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Kerotan tries to escape but Justice is in control.
Justice is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Kerotan's shoulder. That is not cool.
Kerotan is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Justice has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Justice tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kerotan is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Justice is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T4#
Kerotan is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Justice tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kerotan wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB#
Kerotan is trying to stand and escape here. He's got onto all fours but that's just let Justice take his back! Uh oh - Justice has got a rear naked choke here! Kerotan is forced to tap! It's all over! One monent is all it takes in this sport!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mike Justice!

 

Event: MMAH 90     
Date:   Nov 17, 2023
#R1#
McMelon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chai checks a leg kick.
Chai lands with an overhand left.
Chai checks a low kick from McMelon.#CL#
Chai gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chai.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McMelon.
Chai working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McMelon tries to work over Chai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chai is stalling here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Chai.
Chai lands a hook that snaps the head of McMelon backwards.
McMelon trying to land knees to the body.
McMelon blocks an elbow strike.
McMelon blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
McMelon holding his opponent close, against the cage.
McMelon looking to stall.
Chai blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McMelon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chai's elbow.
McMelon misses with a punch to the body.
McMelon wants to stall.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but McMelon uses good head movement to avoid it.
McMelon swings wildly with an uppercut but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chai.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chai. #CUT#It looks like Jason McMelon has been cut.
Chai working aggressively here.
Chai misses with some punches.
Chai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McMelon blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from McMelon.
Chai lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McMelon backwards.
Chai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chai lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chai avoiding damage as McMelon throws knees to the body.
McMelon taking a breather.
Chai misses with some punches.
McMelon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McMelon blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McMelon takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
McMelon misses with some punches.
McMelon trying to land knees to the body.
Chai lands a shoulder strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McMelon. #T3#
Chai fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Chai manages to break the clinch.
Chai misses the shot to the body.
Chai throws a shot from downtown. McMelon moves away and avoids it.
Chai looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chai moves out of range of the leg kick from McMelon.
Chai is looking to counter punch.
Chai avoids a kick to the body.
McMelon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chai avoids a punch combination nicely.
McMelon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McMelon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chai.
Chai scores with a crisp jab that stopped McMelon in his tracks. #ROC#McMelon is rocked!#T4##CL#
Chai moves into the clinch.
Chai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McMelon is still on wobbly legs! Can Chai finish him?
Chai misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chai pushes McMelon against the cage. Chai is working some dirty boxing. Chai pushes off with a quick right hook! McMelon goes down! McMelon tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Chai moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Setiawan Joyo Chai!
Setiawan Joyo Chai retains his lightweight title!
A victorious Setiawan Joyo Chai thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: CFC 607     
Date:   Nov 17, 2023
#R1#
Toda tries to clinch up#TD2#
and Whoyoumessingwith counters with a single leg into guard. Toda didn't expect that.
Whoyoumessingwith must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Whoyoumessingwith wants to pass the guard but Toda is keeping the position.
Whoyoumessingwith 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.
Toda seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Toda might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Toda looking for a triangle here. Whoyoumessingwith is fighting it but it looks tight! Toda pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Whoyoumessingwith is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Makoto Toda!

 

Event: MMAH 88     
Date:   Nov 10, 2023
#R1#
Trippin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Phisher fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Trippin to the ground. Phisher is now in Trippin's guard.
Trippin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Phisher content to stall in guard here.
Phisher trying to control the position from guard on top but Trippin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Phisher must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phisher stays in close to Trippin's body and controls the position. #T1##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Trippin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Phisher.
Phisher shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Trippin sprawls well. Trippin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Phisher gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Trippin cracks Phisher with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT#It looks like Antwon Phisher has been cut.
Ivarsson Trippin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Trippin.
Trippin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Trippin slaps away a takedown attempt from Phisher, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ivarsson Trippin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antwon Phisher.
Phisher looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Trippin tried to counter with a leg kick but Phisher avoided it.
Trippin throws a quick inside leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Phisher.
Trippin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Phisher fails with a takedown attempt. #T3#
Trippin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Phisher has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#TD2#
Phisher closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Trippin wants to control but Phisher is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Phisher seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Trippin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Phisher looks to land a strike but Trippin avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Trippin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Trippin being controlled here, momentarily.
Phisher pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trippin is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Phisher trying to control the position from guard on top but Trippin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Phisher closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Trippin's guard.
Phisher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Trippin being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Phisher drops back, looking for a kneebar! Trippin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Trippin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Trippin! #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Phisher tries to improve position but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivarsson Trippin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Antwon Phisher's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Phisher or perhaps it was just good defense by Trippin, which made it look bad.
Trippin misses with a body shot.
Phisher ducks under a wild hook from Trippin.
Phisher looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Trippin lands a leg kick that knocks Phisher off balance momentarily.#TD2#
Phisher throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Trippin tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Phisher is in Trippin's guard.
Phisher trying to control the position from guard on top but Trippin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trippin being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phisher is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Trippin wants to sweep here but Phisher controlling him for the moment.
Phisher looking to pass the guard.
Phisher controlling from the top position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Phisher throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Trippin scores with a shot to the body.
Phisher tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Trippin swivels and escapes.
Trippin lands with a thumping leg kick. #T2#
Trippin with a nice calf kick.
Phisher shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Trippin but Trippin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ivarsson Trippin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antwon Phisher.
Trippin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A chopping leg kick lands by Trippin.
Phisher throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Trippin's waist but Trippin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Phisher off to one side.
A low kick from Trippin is predictable there #TD2#
and Phisher counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trippin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Phisher not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3#
Phisher postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Phisher controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Trippin is trying to keep Phisher in close. #SUB2#
Phisher drops back, looking for a kneebar! Trippin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Trippin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Trippin! #REVR#
Trippin is looking to take a break and control but Phisher is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Trippin just content to control the position.
Phisher trying his best to control but Trippin has mounted him.
Phisher has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Trippin trying to control but Phisher is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivarsson Trippin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Antwon Phisher's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
An inside leg kick lands from Trippin.
Phisher's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#TD2#
Phisher throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Trippin was covering up waiting for the punch and Phisher finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Phisher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Phisher is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trippin wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Phisher is now in half guard.
Phisher perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T1#
Trippin is looking to control Phisher's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Trippin avoid being mounted?
Phisher wants to control but Trippin is keeping him busy.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Well, if Phisher is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Phisher has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Trippin.
Trippin jabs Phisher right on the nose. Phisher blinks but takes it well.
Phisher shoots in for a takedown but Trippin shows good takedown defense.
Trippin stuffs the takedown.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Trippin - that will leave a mark! #TD2#
Phisher scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Phisher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Trippin is pressing down on Phisher's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Phisher wants to pass the guard but Trippin is keeping the position.
Trippin is trying to control the position but Phisher postures up. #T3#
Phisher wants to pass the guard but Trippin is keeping the position.
Trippin is pulling down on Phisher's head to control his posture.
Trippin continues to stall.
Phisher throws an elbow that misses. Trippin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Phisher's guard. Nice move by Trippin!#REVR#
Phisher pulls Trippin in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Phisher is trying to keep Trippin in close.
Phisher tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Phisher pulls Trippin in close to prevent any damage.
Antwon Phisher has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trippin wants to control from the top but Phisher keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Antwon Phisher.
I think Trippin 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivarsson Trippin!

 

Event: CFC 605     
Date:   Nov 10, 2023
#R1#
Panzy misses with a takedown
and Kelvin counters with a nice uppercut.
Kelvin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kelvin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kelvin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#TD#
Panzy gets a double leg takedown into Kelvin's guard.#SUB2#
Kelvin has an active guard here but Panzy has managed to pass into half guard.
Kelvin is pressing down on Panzy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Panzy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kelvin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kelvin trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Kelvin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Panzy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1##SUB2#
Kelvin is looking for a triangle but Panzy pushes his legs off easily.
Panzy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Kelvin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Panzy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Kelvin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Panzy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Panzy's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kelvin trying to control the position.
Panzy controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kelvin working a defensive guard here.
Panzy trying to control but Kelvin is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T3##SUB2#
Kelvin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Panzy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Panzy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Kelvin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Panzy defends it easily.
Kelvin keeping moving, preventing Panzy from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Panzy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kelvin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Panzy has managed to get both his arms back between Kelvin's legs - danger averted.
Kelvin keeping moving, preventing Panzy from controlling successfully.
Panzy is pushing down on Kelvin's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kelvin is fighting to maintain full guard but Panzy has managed to sneak the leg through.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kelvin trying to control but Panzy postures up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Panzy in particular looking to stall.
Panzy is trying to control. Kelvin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kelvin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kelvin.
Panzy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Panzy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kelvin is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kelvin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Kelvin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Kelvin lands a jab to Panzy's midsection.
Kelvin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Panzy looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Andrew Kelvin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kelvin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Panzy under the eye.
Good shot there by Kelvin.
Kelvin connects with a crisp jab. #TD#
Panzy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Kelvin has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Panzy is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Kelvin.#SUB#
Panzy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kelvin knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kelvin is trying to control Panzy's posture but Panzy avoids it. #T1#
Panzy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kelvin keeps working.
Kelvin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Panzy connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kelvin some visible discomfort.
Panzy is chipping away with strikes. #SUB#
Panzy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kelvin has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kelvin is trying to control Panzy's posture but Panzy avoids it.
Panzy is looking to take a break and control but Kelvin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Panzy is working Kelvin over with some ground and pound from side control. #T2#
Kelvin is being controlled here.
Tmas Panzy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Panzy scores with a couple of short elbows.
Panzy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kelvin keeps working.
Kelvin tries to improve position but can't.
Kelvin felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Panzy working away.
Kelvin is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Panzy wants to control but Kelvin is keeping him busy.
Panzy controlling the position from side mount. #T3#
Kelvin wants to control but Panzy postures up.
Panzy is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Kelvin manages to work his way to half guard, despite Panzy's best efforts.#SUB2#
Kelvin looking for submissions off his back.
Still in half guard, Panzy seems content to control.#SUB2#
Kelvin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Panzy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kelvin defends it well. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Kelvin actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Panzy is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Kelvin is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Panzy is tapping! Great win for Kelvin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Andrew Kelvin!
A very excited looking Andrew Kelvin 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: CFC 605     
Date:   Nov 10, 2023
#R1#
A clash of legs there as Kelly blocks the low kick.#CL2#
Rodriguez gets a clinch.
Kelly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rodriguez will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kelly up against the cage.
Rodriguez looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Rodriguez manages to break the clinch.
Rodriguez looks to score with a jab to the body but Kelly is just out of range.
Rodriguez misses with a wild body shot.
Kelly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rodriguez .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Rodriguez moves into the clinch.
Rodriguez trying to control the position but instead, Kelly has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rodriguez into the cage.
Rodriguez tries to circle away but Kelly has him pinned against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Rodriguez 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kelly dodges the punch combination from Rodriguez . #CL2#
Rodriguez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rodriguez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kelly blocks a body shot from Rodriguez .
Rodriguez avoids a wild elbow strike from Kelly.
Kelly lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Frankie Rodriguez has been cut.
Rodriguez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC2#
Rodriguez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by Kelly.
Kelly tries to clinch up but Rodriguez circles away and keeps his distance.#T2#
Rodriguez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rodriguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rodriguez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kelly in his tracks.
Kelly tries to close the distance and clinch but Rodriguez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rodriguez jabs Kelly right on the nose. Kelly 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!#CL2#
Rodriguez clinches up against the cage.
Kelly misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kelly just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rodriguez 's brow.
Rodriguez stalling the fight.
Rodriguez tries to land knees in the clinch but Kelly avoids the damage to the body.
Rodriguez blocks an elbow strike.
The referee calls for Kelly to work.
Kelly throws an elbow that misses.
Rodriguez presses Kelly against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rodriguez blocks an elbow strike from Kelly. #T3#
Kelly missing with knees to the body.
Rodriguez avoiding damage as Kelly throws knees to the body.
Rodriguez pushes Kelly back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rodriguez tries to break free but Kelly pushes him back against the cage.
Kelly throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kelly creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rodriguez tries to land knees in the clinch but Kelly avoids the damage to the body.
Rodriguez leaning against his opponent.
Kelly throws an elbow but it misses.
Rodriguez wants to break free but Kelly has control.
Rodriguez blocks the elbow strike.
Rodriguez avoids a wild elbow strike from Kelly.#BC2#
Rodriguez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rodriguez is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rodriguez connects with a body shot that sends Kelly's belly button to the back.#CL2#
Rodriguez rushes Kelly and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kelly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kelly creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T4#
Rodriguez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rodriguez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rodriguez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Come on Rodriguez - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rodriguez has Kelly pushed against the cage.
Rodriguez avoids a wild elbow strike from Kelly.
Kelly comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice elbow from Kelly. #CUT#That has opened up Frankie Rodriguez 's cut even more.
Rodriguez slows down the pace here.
Rodriguez avoids the elbow strike from Kelly, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kelly misses with an elbow over the top.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Rodriguez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frankie Rodriguez 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rodriguez cracks Kelly with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Convicted Kelly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice body punch from Rodriguez .
Rodriguez throws a leg kick but Kelly sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kelly is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rodriguez .
Kelly fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Kelly clinches up with Rodriguez and pushes him back against the cage.
Kelly avoiding damage as Rodriguez throws knees to the body.
Rodriguez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kelly being controlled against the cage.#BC2#
Rodriguez 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Rodriguez takes the fight into the clinch.
Rodriguez dodges an elbow strike from Kelly.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kelly throws an elbow but misses. #T1#
Rodriguez '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.
Kelly throws a knee to the head but misses. #BC2#
Rodriguez breaks from the clinch.
We've been informed that Rodriguez has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Rodriguez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rodriguez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kelly tries to clinch up but Rodriguez circles away and keeps his distance.
Kelly tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Some wild striking there from Rodriguez .
Kelly moves in looking to clinch but Rodriguez pushes him off.
Kelly is looking to clinch but Rodriguez is avoiding it.
Rodriguez tries to counter with a clinch but Kelly shakes him off and moves away.
Kelly drops his hands momentarily and Rodriguez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kelly takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Rodriguez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rodriguez scores with a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kelly wants to clinch.
Rodriguez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kelly shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kelly wants to clinch up but Rodriguez keeps it at a distance.
Rodriguez wants to counter with a clinch but Kelly pushes him away.
Kelly is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kelly doesn't manage to clinch there - Rodriguez circles away. #CL2#
Rodriguez rushes Kelly and presses him up against the cage.
Rodriguez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Rodriguez lands a body punch.
Rodriguez blocks an elbow strike from Kelly.
Rodriguez avoids the elbow strike from Kelly, against the cage.
Rodriguez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kelly backwards.
Rodriguez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kelly has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Rodriguez missing with knees to the body. #BC2#
Rodriguez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kelly fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kelly tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rodriguez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rodriguez tries to counter with a clinch but Kelly shakes him off and moves away.
Kelly tries to close the distance and clinch but Rodriguez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rodriguez misses with a wild combination.
Rodriguez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kelly's sensitive parts. #T4##CL2#
Rodriguez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kelly, pushing him back against the cage.
Rodriguez managing to block the knees to the body from Kelly.
Kelly lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kelly lands an elbow that stopped Rodriguez in his tracks for a moment.
Rodriguez avoiding damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kelly tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Rodriguez in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Rodriguez dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kelly slows down the pace here.
Rodriguez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kelly backwards.
Rodriguez is stalling here.
Rodriguez takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Rodriguez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Frankie Rodriguez 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Rodriguez clinches with his opponent.
Rodriguez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rodriguez dodges an elbow strike from Kelly.
Rodriguez takes an elbow to the temple.
Rodriguez tries to stall but Kelly uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kelly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rodriguez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kelly tries to land knees in the clinch but Rodriguez avoids the damage to the body.
Rodriguez gets through Kelly's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Rodriguez .
A bit of stalling here from Rodriguez .
Rodriguez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kelly in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rodriguez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kelly misses with an elbow strike.
Rodriguez dodges an elbow strike from Kelly.
Kelly trying to land knees to the body. #T1##BC2#
Rodriguez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kelly is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kelly tries to clinch up.
Kelly takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kelly tries to clinch there but Rodriguez circles away.
Kelly tries to clinch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Kelly tries to clinch but Rodriguez is having none of it.
Kelly moves in looking to clinch but Rodriguez pushes him off.
Kelly fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kelly tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rodriguez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kelly blocks a low kick nicely.
Kelly is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by Kelly.
Kelly tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rodriguez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Frankie Rodriguez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rodriguez with a jab.
Rodriguez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rodriguez throws a shot from downtown. Kelly moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Kelly clinches with his opponent.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC2#
Rodriguez 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kelly ducks right into an uppercut from Rodriguez .
Kelly has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt 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!
Rodriguez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T3#
Kelly tries to clinch but Rodriguez is having none of it.
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by Kelly.
Rodriguez tries to counter by closing the distance.
Convicted Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodriguez throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2#
Rodriguez moves into range and clinches up with Kelly.
Kelly throws an elbow that misses.
Kelly comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#The cut above Frankie Rodriguez 's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Convicted Kelly!
An out of breath Convicted Kelly thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: CFC 603     
Date:   Nov 03, 2023
#R1#
Oleman stuns Hoost with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Oleman misses with a shot to the body
enabling Hoost to counter with a crisp jab.
Oleman misses the jab.
Hoost scores with a punch to the head.
We've been told by Hoost's head coaches at Casa Steel that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A jab from Hoost does it's job there.#CUT#It looks like Homas Oleman has been cut.
Oleman looks to clinch
and Hoost counters with a nice body shot.
Oleman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hoost makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Oleman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL2#
Oleman moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoost doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hoost trying to land knees to the body.
Hoost lands a hook that snaps the head of Oleman backwards. #T1#
Oleman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hoost fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hoost misses with the head strike.
Hoost lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oleman backwards.
Oleman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hoost missing with knees to the body.
Hoost blocks an uppercut.
Oleman throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoost.
Oleman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hoost's elbow.
Hoost misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oleman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hoost misses with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Hoost as the two fighters clinch.
Oleman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hoost up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hoost. #T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Hoost.
Oleman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hoost lands a shot to the body.
Hoost lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oleman backwards.
Hoost lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oleman misses with a punch on the inside.
Oleman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hoost misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oleman.
Oleman working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Hoost.
Hoost goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Oleman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hoost holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Oleman throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Nice body punch from Hoost.
Hoost blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oleman taking a breather.
Hoost misses with some punches.
Hoost missing with knees to the body.
Oleman misses with a punch to the body.
Hoost gets through Oleman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hoost lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Oleman.
Hoost trying to land knees to the body.
Oleman tries to work over Hoost's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oleman can't find room to land a body shot as Hoost controls the action.
Hoost throws a head punch that misses.
Oleman misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Hoost.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hoost. #T4#
Hoost scores with a hook to the body.
Hoost tries a body shot but Oleman blocks it.
Hoost softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oleman blocks a body shot from Hoost.
Oleman looking to slow down the pace here.
The referee calls for Hoost to work.
Hoost works on Oleman's body with a couple of short punches.
Hoost misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oleman.
Hoost misses with some punches.
Hoost struggles to land a body shot inside as Oleman controls his hands.
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 referee is keeping an eye on Oleman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hoost works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hercules Hoost dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Homas Oleman's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Hoost moves forwards but Oleman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hoost throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oleman throws a looping overhand right but Hoost ducks down to avoid it.
Hoost appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Oleman wants to clinch.
Oleman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hoost misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oleman works Hoost's body with a nice hook.
Oleman scores with a hook.
Oleman misses with a body shot
and Hoost counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Oleman gets a clinch. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Oleman.
Hercules Hoost has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Oleman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hoosts head.
A bit of stalling here from Oleman.
Hoost lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hoost blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oleman working aggressively here.
We've been informed that Oleman has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hoost tries to work over Oleman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hoost lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oleman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hoost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hoost tries a knee to the head but Oleman blocks it.
Oleman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oleman.
Oleman blocks an uppercut.
Oleman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hoost is struggling to control the position.#T2#
Oleman misses with the head strike.
Hoost tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Oleman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Oleman lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oleman blocks a body shot from Hoost.
A right hand to the body from Hoost.
Oleman blocks an uppercut.
Hoost swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoost lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oleman backwards.
Hoost tries a knee to the head but Oleman blocks it.
Hoost misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oleman.
Oleman managing to block the knees to the body from Hoost.
The referee calls for Oleman to work.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hoost.#T3#
Hoost trying to land knees to the body.
Oleman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hoost is keeping busy.
Hoost with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hoost tries to land knees in the clinch but Oleman avoids the damage to the body.
Oleman lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Oleman fails to land.
Oleman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hoost is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oleman can do to turn this around?
Oleman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hoost throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Oleman blocks it with crossed arms.
Oleman managing to block the knees to the body from Hoost.
A short uppercut from Hoost.
Hoost misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Hoost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hoost misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hoost tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oleman's elbow.
Oleman blocks an uppercut.
Hoost looking to throw knees to the head but Oleman is blocking nicely.
Oleman leaning his opponent against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Hoost scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hoost gets through Oleman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oleman avoiding damage as Hoost throws knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoost misses with a punch to the body.
Oleman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oleman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oleman tries to throw a body punch but Hoost avoids it by throwing Oleman back against the cage.
Oleman taking a breather.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hercules Hoost dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Homas Oleman's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Oleman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hoost misses with a straight right.
A nice leg kick from Hoost, right into the meat of the thigh.
Oleman scores with a jab. Hoost acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hoost throws a hook to the side of Oleman's head but Oleman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A countering left hand to the body from Oleman misses.
Oleman is looking to clinch.
Oleman looks to clinch
and Hoost counters with a good low kick that Oleman was not able to check.
Homas Oleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoost throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oleman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hoost circles away quickly and effectively.
Hoost takes one to the chin there.
Hoost throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Oleman wants to clinch but Hoost slips to the side
and Hoost counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Oleman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hoost takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Oleman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hoost paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Oleman slips under a jab.
Oleman tries to clinch but Hoost moves out of range.
Hoost was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oleman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Oleman closes the distance and clinches.
Hercules Hoost is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Hoost tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hoost tries a body shot but Oleman blocks it.
Hoost has a couple of punches blocked by Oleman.
Oleman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Oleman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Oleman pressing his opponent against the cage.
Oleman throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Oleman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oleman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hoosts head.
Oleman taking a breather.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hoost.
Hoost misses with a punch to the body.
Hoost lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oleman tries to throw a body punch but Hoost avoids it by throwing Oleman back against the cage.
Oleman has a couple of punches blocked by Hoost.
Oleman has a couple of punches blocked by Hoost.
Hoost struggles to land a body shot inside as Oleman controls his hands.
Oleman blocks a body shot from Hoost.
Oleman prevents a body shot from Hoost. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Oleman fails to land.
Oleman blocking some punches.
Oleman avoiding damage as Hoost throws knees to the body.
Hoost misses with a punch to the body.
Hoost swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoost scores with a shot to the side of Oleman's head.
Oleman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hoost letting Oleman take a breather here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oleman scores with a shoulder strike.
Homas Oleman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hercules Hoost.
Well Hoost 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hercules Hoost!

 

Event: TL Fight Night 27     
Date:   Oct 28, 2023
#R1#
Greenhart throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Justice counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Justice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Greenhart has an active guard here but Justice has managed to pass into half guard.
Justice not doing much here.
Greenhart wants to get back to his feet.
Greenhart trying to control but Justice postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Greenhart is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Justice pulls his head out easily.
Justice stalling. #T1##SUB#
Greenhart looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Greenhart tries to roll over but Justice keeps him under control.
Justice uses his free foot to push down on Greenhart's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Greenhart.
Justice controlling from mount.
Greenhart wants to hold on but Justice pushes him away.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Justice controlling the pace for now. #SUB2#
Justice working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Justice controlling the pace for now.
Justice fails to take his opponent's back.
Justice looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Greenhart is trying to escape the mount.
Justice controlling his opponent. #SUB2#
Justice is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Greenhart has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Greenhart!
Justice is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Justice performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
Greenhart tries to roll over but Justice keeps him under control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Greenhart tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Justice has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
We've been informed that Justice has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Justice tries to take Greenhart's back but instead Greenhart uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Justice dominated that round.
That's time! Greenhart's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Greenhart darts in looking for a takedown but Justice gets double underhooks and turns Greenhart into the cage.
Justice swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Greenhart throws a knee to the head but misses.
Justice is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Greenhart to keep the fight standing.
Greenhart tries a body shot but Justice blocks it.
Greenhart wants to take the fight to the mat but Justice manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Greenhart jumps guard but Justice stands there with Greenhart around his waist. Greenhart gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cody Greenhart. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Justice manages to pull guard.
Justice pulls Greenhart in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice wants to sweep but no luck.
Greenhart trying to control the position from guard on top but Justice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Justice manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Greenhart manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Justice pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Greenhart is keeping the position for now.
Justice has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Justice 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. #SUB#
Greenhart is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Justice is aware though and is defending well.
Justice controlling from the top position. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Justice stands and throws Greenhart's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Justice remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Justice is continuing to stall.#SUB2#
Justice tries for a kimura but Greenhart is defending well.
Greenhart tries to buck Justice off but Justice is having none of it.#T3#
Justice content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Let's hope that Justice has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Greenhart knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Justice on the ground.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Greenhart is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Justice.
Greenhart fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Justice avoids it really well and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Justice showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##TD2#
Justice feints and as Greenhart raises his hands in defense, Justice changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Greenhart 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.
Greenhart is striking from the bottom but Justice uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.#SUB2#
Justice maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Greenhart could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Justice has cracked it and Greenhart is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Justice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mike Justice!

 

Event: MMAH 85     
Date:   Oct 28, 2023
#R1#
Biggie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD2#
Biggie closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Biggie working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Biggie is putting a hurting on One here, landing some big shots from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
One is trying to escape the position but Biggie is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Biggie lands some shots froms side control.
Biggie landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Biggie trying to control the action but One is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Biggie has hold of One's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! One tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Biggie cranks the arm and One screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from One, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Biz Biggie!

 

Event: RSE : Just Some Fights 10     
Date:   Oct 18, 2023
#R1#
Coleman goes for a double leg but Upman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Upman continues to drive forward.#BC2#
Upman breaks from the clinch.
Upman throws a head kick but Coleman moves out of range.
Coleman stuffs the takedown attempt from Upman. Upman gets slowly back to his feet.
Upman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Coleman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD#
Coleman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Upman to the ground. Coleman is now in Upman's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Upman being controlled here, momentarily.
Coleman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Upman is trying to keep Coleman in close.
Coleman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Coleman 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.
Upman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Coleman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Upman looking for a sweep. Not yet Upman, not yet. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Coleman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Coleman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Upman tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Coleman manages to move to mount!
Coleman controlling from the full mount.
Upman has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there. #T3#
What can Upman do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Upman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Upman tries to get to his feet, scrambling wildly. Coleman sees the opportunity and transitions to an armbar that forces Upman to tap. Impressive finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Twig Coleman!

 

Event: MMAH 81     
Date:   Oct 09, 2023
#R1##TD#
Perkalla gets a takedown into half guard.
Perkalla performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Phisher is trying to maintain the position but Perkalla is very close to passing his half guard.
Phisher on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Perkalla 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phisher wants to get back to full guard.
Phisher is staying active underneath Perkalla, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perkalla slips a nice elbow through Phisher's hands, connecting with Phisher's forehead.#T1#
Perkalla looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Perkalla landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Perkalla in particular looking to stall.
Perkalla looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Phisher trying to hold on to Perkalla's head to control him but Perkalla postures up.
Perkalla missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2#
Perkalla keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Perkalla looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Perkalla controlling the pace.
Perkalla lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Phisher wants to improve his position but Perkalla is controlling well.
Perkalla has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T3#
Phisher trying to control here.
Perkalla scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Perkalla is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Phisher!
Phisher is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#T4#
Perkalla lands a nice shot to the head.
Perkalla trying to control but Phisher is having none of it.
Phisher is trying to escape the mount.
Perkalla with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perkalla looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Perkalla lands with some strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pekka Perkalla dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
Perkalla shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Perkalla showed some decent athleticism there.
Perkalla is looking to stall here but Phisher recovers full guard.
Phisher trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkalla works over Phisher with some ground and pound from guard.
Perkalla trying to control the position from guard on top but Phisher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pekka Perkalla overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Perkalla is fighting to break Phisher's control of his arms but Phisher is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Perkalla connects with a couple of short punches.
Phisher wants to hit a sweep here but Perkalla passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Phisher there!
Phisher is looking to improve his position but Perkalla isn't that keen on the idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Phisher takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T2#
Perkalla with the ground and pound from mount.
Perkalla controlling from mount.
Phisher really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Perkalla avoids the attempt from Phisher to control.
Perkalla takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Phisher is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T3#
Perkalla landing shots from mount.
Perkalla tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Phisher wants to hold on but Perkalla pushes him away.
Perkalla breaks from Phisher's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Perkalla landing strikes from the mount.#ROC#Phisher is rocked!
Perkalla controlling his opponent.
Phisher is still in real trouble! Can Perkalla finish him?
Perkalla lands a big shot there that rocks Phisher but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Phisher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Perkalla. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Perkalla looking to control and managing it successfully.
Phisher taking shots to the head. #T4#
Phisher tries to hold on but Perkalla pushes him away.
Perkalla raining down hammerfists from mount.
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!
Perkalla loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Phisher scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Perkalla land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Perkalla stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pekka Perkalla!
Pekka Perkalla is the new featherweight champion!

 

Event: CFC 594     
Date:   Oct 06, 2023
#R1#
Taylot lets loose with a powerful body kick. Panzy will feel that in the morning.
Taylot misses with a right hand #TD#
and Panzy counters with a nice double leg into side control. Taylot won't be happy with that. #SUB#
Panzy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Taylot has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Panzy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Taylot is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Panzy controls the position.
Taylot is looking to regain half guard here but Panzy keeps moving and retains side control.
Panzy happy to just control the position for now. #T1##SUB#
Panzy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Taylot knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Panzy staying calm.
Taylot struggling a bit here.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Panzy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Taylot has escaped the position, nice work there.
Panzy is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Taylot really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Panzy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
You can see the frustration on Taylot's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Panzy cracks Taylot with a big elbow. #T3##SUB#
Panzy has hold of Taylot's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Taylot tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Panzy cranks the arm and Taylot screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Taylot, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Tmas Panzy!

 

 
 
 
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