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Event: UnderGround FC 90     
Date:   Feb 01, 2020
#R1#
A lazy body kick from Volkonof #TD2#
and Reed counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Reed controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reed's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Reed throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Reed slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Reed tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB2#
Reed is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Volkonof has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Reed is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Volkonof knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T1##SUB2#
Reed tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Reed tries for a kimura but Volkonof is defending well. #SUB2#
Reed thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Reed advances to mount. #T2#
Reed takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2#
Reed is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Volkonof is surviving well by controlling Reed's body position as best he can.
Volkonof in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Reed looking to control but Volkonof is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Reed lands a big shot there that rocks Volkonof but he's holding on and managing to survive for now. #SUB2#
Reed working for a guillotine from mount but Volkonof is in no mood to give up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Reed has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Volkonof's face.
Reed takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Reed trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
Reed sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Reed landing shots from mount.
Reed avoids the attempt from Volkonof to control.
Reed unloading with bombs!#ROC2#
Volkonof is rocked!
Reed is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Volkonof can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Oh Volkonof is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reed tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Reed pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Volkonof tries to hold on but Reed postures up.
Volkonof seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Reed tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Reed working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Volkonof really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Reed trying to control but Volkonof is having none of it.
Volkonof is desperately trying to improve his position but Reed has a good base and remains in mount.
Reed looking to control but Volkonof is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reed working Volkonof over with strikes here.
Reed is landing with some decent strikes but Volkonof is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Reed dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Volkonof slaps away a takedown attempt from Reed, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Volkonof has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Reed.
Reed looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Reed shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Volkonof as he avoids it easily.
Boris Volkonof has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Reed.
Volkonof throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reed scores with the left hand. Volkonof knows he should have avoided that one.
Volkonof doesn't manage to clinch there - Reed circles away.
A jab from Reed finds it's way through Volkonof's defenses.
Volkonof moves in looking to clinch but Reed pushes him off.
Reed circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Reed counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Volkonof looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Volkonof throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Reed counters with a nice double leg into side control. Volkonof won't be happy with that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An elbow from Reed crashes against the mat. #T1##SUB2#
Reed is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Volkonof knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Volkonof is looking to reverse the position.
Volkonof might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Reed advances to mount.
Volkonof wants to control but Reed is having none of it.
Reed looking to control but Volkonof is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Reed takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Reed has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2##SUB2#
Reed is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Volkonof is surviving well by controlling Reed's body position as best he can.
Reed tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Reed wants to control the pace but Volkonof is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Reed goes for an armbar but Volkonof turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Volkonof.
Reed looking for a sweep. Not yet Reed, not yet.
Volkonof trying to control but Reed is working from the bottom. #T3#
Reed has Volkonof pulled in close to control his posture.
Volkonof controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Volkonof trying to control but Reed is working from the bottom.
Volkonof is fighting to break Reed's control of his arms but Reed is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Reed is on top in guard. #REVB##T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Reed trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Volkonof looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Reed trying to control the position from guard on top but Volkonof is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Volkonof lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Tommy Reed has got the better of the ground game so far.
Volkonof is looking to pass into half guard but Reed pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Reed is in guard.#REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reed is working Volkonof over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Reed throws a big right hand that misses.
Volkonof is trying to control the position but Reed postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Reed showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Reed looks for a takedown but Volkonof sprawls well.
Volkonof thows a left - swing and a miss!
Reed dodges the punch combination from Volkonof.
Volkonof tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Reed counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Volkonof!
Volkonof seems a little lost for a moment, as Reed dominates the positioning.
Volkonof takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Reed wants to control for a moment but Volkonof uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Volkonof is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Still in half guard, Reed seems content to control.#T1#
Volkonof on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Well, if Reed 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#
Reed is looking for a kimura but Volkonof is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Reed to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Reed is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Reed is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Volkonof wants to improve his position but Reed is controlling well. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Volkonof has his hands clasped together around Reed's back. He's all about the action.
Volkonof is not content to let Reed control the position.
Volkonof tries to get to full guard but Reed has control of the leg.
Reed controlling the action here. #SUB2#
Reed in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Volkonof tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Reed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tommy Reed!
An out of breath Tommy Reed thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: UnderGround FC 91     
Date:   Feb 01, 2020
#R1#
Black throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kekkonen lands a really nice looking cross but Black seems unphased. #CUT2#
It looks like Jimmy Black has been cut.
A shot to the body from Black misses
and Kekkonen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Donk. Kekkonen catches Black right on the button with a cross.
Black throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kekkonen counters with a right hand to the body.
Black is breathing heavily.
Kekkonen pounces like a tiger and cracks Black with a vicious hook! Black is down but not out! Kekkonen follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sauli Kekkonen!
A relieved looking Sauli Kekkonen 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: Madness 32 Petrov vs Jansen     
Date:   Jan 25, 2020
#R1#
Good shot there by Petrov.
Petrov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Petrov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Petrov throws a hook but Jansen blocks it.
Jansen dives in and grabs Petrov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Petrov pushes down on Jansen's head and hops out.
Petrov thuds his right hand into Jansen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC#
Jansen is rocked!
Jansen tries to clinch up
and Petrov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jansen is still on wobbly legs! Can Petrov finish him?
Jansen throws a lazy uppercut
and Petrov counters with a nice body shot.
Jansen seems to have recovered his senses.
Jansen looks winded!
Petrov lands a leg kick that knocks Jansen off balance momentarily.
Petrov lands a brutal uppercut that launches Jansen off his feet! Jansen tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vasil Petrov!
Vasil Petrov is the new welterweight champion!
After the fight, Vasil Petrov was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: ICC 22: Jiro v Baba     
Date:   Jan 18, 2020
#R1##TD#
Heyyyyyy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Martin is trying to defend but Heyyyyyy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martin wants to control but Heyyyyyy is keeping busy.
Martin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Martin working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Heyyyyyy drops back looking for a leg! Martin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Martin manages to kick Heyyyyyy off! Heyyyyyy jumps back into Martin's guard.
Martin has Heyyyyyy pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heyyyyyy postures up.
Heyyyyyy wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving. #T1#
Martin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Heyyyyyy won't allow Martin to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Martin has his foot on Heyyyyyy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Heyyyyyy works his way back into a safe position though.
Martin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Martin keeping moving, preventing Heyyyyyy from controlling successfully.
Heyyyyyy won't allow Martin to sweep him here.
Heyyyyyy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB2#
Martin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Martin is trying to control the position but Heyyyyyy postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Heyyyyyy closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Heyyyyyy lands in his opponent's guard.
Martin wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Heyyyyyy trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom.
Heyyyyyy stopping the sweep attempt from Martin.
Heyyyyyy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Heyyyyyy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Martin is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Martin has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Heyyyyyy pulls Martin in close to prevent any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Heyyyyyy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sparky Heyyyyyy dominated that round.
That's time! Heyyyyyy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Heyyyyyy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Heyyyyyy fails with the takedown.#TD#
Heyyyyyy shoots in and gets a takedown into Martin's guard.#SUB#
Heyyyyyy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Martin wants to sweep here but Heyyyyyy controlling him for the moment.
Martin is trying to keep Heyyyyyy in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Martin keeping moving, preventing Heyyyyyy from controlling successfully.
Heyyyyyy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Heyyyyyy trying to control the position from guard on top but Martin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Heyyyyyy not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Heyyyyyy has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Heyyyyyy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sparky Heyyyyyy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Heyyyyyy misses with a takedown attempt
and Martin counters with a nice body shot. #TD#
Heyyyyyy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Martin is trying to improve his position.
Martin wants to control but Heyyyyyy postures up.#T2#
Martin is looking to regain half guard here but Heyyyyyy keeps moving and retains side control.
Sparky Heyyyyyy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Heyyyyyy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Heyyyyyy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Heyyyyyy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Heyyyyyy trying to control the position but Martin is working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Martin is looking to reverse the position.
Martin is trying to control Heyyyyyy's posture but Heyyyyyy avoids it.
Martin tries to buck Heyyyyyy off but Heyyyyyy is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sparky Heyyyyyy dominated that second round.
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##TD#
Heyyyyyy gets the takedown into side control.
Martin sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Heyyyyyy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Martin sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Martin is defending against the submission attempts here by Heyyyyyy.
Martin tries to get to full guard but Heyyyyyy has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Heyyyyyy is trying to work for a kimura but Martin is defending well.
Martin wants to control but Heyyyyyy is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
Martin wants to get back to full guard but Heyyyyyy has mounted him!
Martin wants to hold on but Heyyyyyy pushes him away.#SUB#
Martin tries to improve his position but Heyyyyyy has taken his back! Heyyyyyy has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Martin tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Heyyyyyy pushes Martin away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sparky Heyyyyyy!

 

Event: UnderGround FC 86     
Date:   Jan 12, 2020
#R1#
Fergunson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hitman. Hitman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT#
It looks like Filipino Hitman has been cut.
Fergunson throws a head kick but Hitman moves out of range.
Hitman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fergunson throws a leg kick that misses.
Hitman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fergunson.
Fergunson is looking to counter punch.
Hitman should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Hitman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fergunson scores with a punch to the head.
Fergunson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fergunson moves out of range as Hitman strikes.
Hitman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice straight punches there by Hitman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hitman.
Hitman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Hitman avoids the head kick by Fergunson.
Hitman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fergunson misses with a body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Hitman misses.
Fergunson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hitman looks winded!#T1#
Fergunson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hitman throws a right hand that misses #KD#
and Fergunson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Hitman! Fergunson lets Hitman back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Hitman is rocked!
Fergunson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Hitman throws a poor cross that misses
and Fergunson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters circling a little - Fergunson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Hitman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fergunson throws a monster overhand right that drops Hitman! Fergunson follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Florence Fergunson!
An out of breath Florence Fergunson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: RRFC Fight Night 18     
Date:   Jan 12, 2020
#R1#
Weiner misses with a double jab.
Weiner walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rakic checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Weiner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rakic swivels and escapes.
As Weiner backs off Rakic throws a huge counter combo but Weiner manages to avoid it all.
Rakic with a jab.
Weiner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #KD2#
and Rakic counters with a crisp one two that drops Weiner! Rakic thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Weiner to his feet! Weiner is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Weiner is rocked!
Weiner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rakic.
Weiner tries to score with a low kick but Rakic moves his leg out of the way.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Rakic has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Weiner thows a leg kick but Rakic checks it #TD2#
and Rakic counters with a nice double leg into side control. Weiner won't be happy with that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Weiner on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Oh Weiner is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Weiner takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
You can see the frustration on Weiner's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Weiner seems to have got his legs back now.
Rakic lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Weiner down.
Rakic tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Weiner definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Weiner tries to buck Rakic off but Rakic is having none of it.#T1#
Rakic is looking to take a break and control but Weiner is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rakic working away.
Rakic has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Weiner takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Weiner is trying to improve his position.
Weiner is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Rakic lands some shots froms side control.
Rakic tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Rakic grinds an elbow into Weiner's temple.
Rakic working the ground and pound.
Rakic scoring with punches from side control.
The crowd goes nuts as Rakic knocks Weiner out cold with a massive hammerfist! Rakic Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Marko Rakic!

 

Event: F&BE 15-A Lesson in Violence     
Date:   Jan 11, 2020
#R1#
Buck tries to bum rush Stoner with a series of wild strikes but Stoner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stoner shoots for a takedown but Buck saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Buck misses with a series of wild punches.
Stoner blocks the body kick.
Buck tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Stoner counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Buck manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Buck leaves Stoner with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Buck throws a jab but it's blocked by Stoner.
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!#TD#
Stoner feints and as Buck raises his hands in defense, Stoner changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stoner throwing strikes but missing.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Buck can do anything to dispel that myth.
Stoner throwing strikes from guard but Buck blocks nicely. #T1#
Buck avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Buck working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stoner.
Stoner 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.
Buck working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stoner.
Buck utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stoner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stoner has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Buck really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stoner. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stoner with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stoner accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Stoner throws a big right hand that misses.
Buck has his hands on Stoner's head, controlling the position.
Stoner throws a big right hand that misses.
Stoner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stoner postures up in Buck's guard and throws a big left but Buck blocks it. #T2#
Stoner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stoner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Buck works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stoner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Buck works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stoner with a flurry of punches that miss.
Buck has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad Amsterdam. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Buck utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Buck working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stoner.
Stoner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Buck utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stoner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stoner's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stoner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stoner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stoner throws a big right hand that misses.
Stoner with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Buck seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Buck avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stoner postures up and lands a big shot to Buck's brow.
Stoner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Buck is keeping the position for now.
Stoner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stoner throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stoner with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stoner postures up in Buck's guard and throws a big left but Buck blocks it.
Stoner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Buck works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stoner in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stoner working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Stoner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4#
Stoner pushing down on Buck's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Stoner winds up and cracks Buck with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Stoner slips a nice elbow through Buck's hands, connecting with Buck's forehead.
Buck is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Stoner scores with a couple of nice shots.#CUT#
It looks like Alan Buck has been cut.
Stoner not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Buck blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stoner.
Buck taking some punishment here, with Stoner in his half guard.
Stoner takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Buck looks winded!
Buck avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stoner.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buck blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stoner.
Stoner frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Stoner postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Buck looks a forlorn figure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jaxon Stoner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alan Buck's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Stoner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Buck rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stoner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stoner appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Stoner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Buck.
Buck throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice body kick there by Buck.
Stoner blocks a head kick by Buck.
Stoner tries to counter with a takedown but Buck is quick to defend against it.
Buck tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stoner blocks a head kick by Buck.
Sloppy strikes from Buck. Those never looked like landing.
Stoner has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
Buck lands a really nice looking cross but Stoner seems unphased.
Buck throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Buck throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Stoner decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Buck's guard.
Stoner throwing strikes but missing.
Buck avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stoner throws an elbow that misses. Buck uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Stoner's guard. Nice move by Buck!#REVB#
Buck looking to sit in guard and control but Stoner gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Jaxon Stoner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stoner landing some decent shots from guard. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stoner stands up over Buck, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Stoner postures up in Buck's guard and throws a big left but Buck blocks it.
Stoner lands a couple of digs.
Stoner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Buck avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stoner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stoner scoring with some ground and pound.
Stoner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Buck is breathing heavily.
Buck can't keep his opponent in guard - Stoner advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Stoner throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Stoner drops an elbow to the side of Buck's head. #T3#
Stoner lands strikes from half guard.
Stoner lands strikes from half guard.#ROC#
Buck is rocked!
Stoner is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Buck is still in real trouble! Can Stoner finish him?
Stoner lands strikes from half guard.
Stoner is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Buck is hurt! He's hurt bad - Stoner fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Buck from any more punishment! Congratulations to Stoner! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaxon Stoner!
Jaxon Stoner took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

 

Event: SMASH: Deertay vs Stienis     
Date:   Jan 11, 2020
#R1#
Deertay throws a sloppy head kick and Stienis moves out of range easily.
Stienis looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Stienis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD#
and Deertay decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stienis's guard.
Deertay looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Deertay works over Stienis with some ground and pound from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deertay is pushing down on Stienis's leg trying to pass to half guard. Stienis is fighting to maintain full guard but Deertay has managed to sneak the leg through.
Deertay seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Deertay content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T1#
Deertay seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Stienis for as long as he can get away with.
Deertay moves into full mount! Stienis won't be happy about that!
Deertay controlling the pace for now. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Deertay dominating with strikes here.
Deertay postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Stienis looks a forlorn figure. #ROC#
Stienis is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Deertay lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Stienis! Deertay sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Stienis and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Joey Deertay!
An out of breath and clearly excited Joey Deertay thanked Kato for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: UnderGround FC 83     
Date:   Jan 05, 2020
#R1#
Shin Bum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shin Bum! But no joy.
Anderson tests Shin Bum's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Anderson throws a lazy head kick
and Shin Bum counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Anderson closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Shin Bum's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anderson looks to land a right hand but Shin Bum moved out of range.
Shin Bum uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anderson.#TD#
Anderson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Anderson showed some decent athleticism there.
Anderson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Anderson working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#ES2#
Shin Bum has one foot on Anderson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Shin Bum thows a left - swing and a miss!
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
Shin Bum swinging wildly here. #T1#
Shin Bum missing with a left hand there. Anderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shin Bum throws a one two combo.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Shin Bum looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Anderson walks into a stiff left hand from Shin Bum.#CL#
Anderson clinches with his opponent.
Shin Bum is trying to push Anderson away but Anderson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shin Bum gets underhooks to prevent Anderson's takedown attempt.
Shin Bum wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Anderson breaks from the clinch. #TD#
Anderson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Shin Bum tries to kick Anderson off but Anderson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Shin Bum works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Anderson 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Anderson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Shin Bum tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Shin Bum wants to get back to his feet but Anderson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Shin Bum not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Anderson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Shin Bum's head.
Anderson wants to pass the guard but Shin Bum is keeping the position.
Anderson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Anderson wants to pass the guard but Shin Bum is keeping the position.
Anderson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Shin Bum keeps moving. #T3#
Shin Bum working a defensive guard here.
Anderson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Anderson works over Shin Bum with some ground and pound from guard.
Anderson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Shin Bum's head.
Anderson is looking to work some ground and pound but Shin Bum has wrist control.
Anderson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Shin Bum is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Shin Bum is pulling down on Anderson's head. It's preventing any offense from Anderson, at least for the moment.
Anderson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Shin Bum looking for a sweep. Not yet Shin Bum, not yet. #T4#
Shin Bum keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Anderson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Anderson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Anderson connects with a nice short shot to Shin Bum's temple.
We've been informed that Shin Bum has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Anderson is trying to control. Shin Bum wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Shin Bum is trying to stand up here but Anderson is controlling him well.
Anderson thows a huge punch but Shin Bum dodges it nicely.
Anderson controlling the action here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Anderson connects with a nice short shot to Shin Bum's temple.
Shin Bum wants to get back to his feet.
Anderson moves into full mount! Shin Bum won't be happy about that!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jerome Anderson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Anderson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Shin Bum quickly recovers to half guard.
Anderson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Shin Bum is trying to get back to full guard.
Anderson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Shin Bum is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shin Bum can do to turn this around?
Anderson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Shin Bum trying to control here.
Anderson is taking a breather. Shin Bum 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.#T1#
Shin Bum on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Anderson content to control rather than advance.
Shin Bum has hold of Anderson's hands but Anderson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ROC#
Shin Bum is rocked!
Shin Bum is trying to stand.
Shin Bum is looking for a sweep. Anderson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Shin Bum is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Anderson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Shin Bum is looking to control Anderson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Shin Bum avoid being mounted?
Anderson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Shin Bum is still in real trouble! Can Anderson finish him?
Anderson 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.
Anderson moves into full mount! Shin Bum won't be happy about that! #T2#
Anderson looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Shin Bum covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerome Anderson!
Park Shin Bum spoke after the fight, saying 'Its life hes better tonight and im not so hes the winner. Props to him he worked this hard just to defeat me. And hes got the job done. Im out. !!! DROP THE MIC.'.

 

Event: UnderGround FC 84     
Date:   Jan 05, 2020
#R1#
Cruz avoids the body shot from Volkonof. #CL#
Cruz has managed to clinch.
Volkonof tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Volkonof tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Volkonof misses with a punch to the body.
Volkonof missing with knees to the body.
Volkonof cracks Cruz with a nice body shot.
Still in the clinch, Cruz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Volkonof tries a knee to the head but Cruz blocks it.
Volkonof fails to pull guard.
Volkonof goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Volkonof tries a body shot but Cruz blocks it.
Volkonof misses with some punches.
Cruz misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cruz.
Volkonof lands with a light punch inside.
Cruz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Volkonof blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cruz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Volkonof is defending well for now.
Cruz avoiding damage as Volkonof throws knees to the body. #T1#
Cruz misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2#
Volkonof drags the fight down to the ground.
Cruz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cruz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Our spies down at at UnderGround-grapling inform us that Volkonof has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Cruz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Volkonof works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cruz won't allow Volkonof to sweep him here.
Cruz looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Volkonof wants to sweep here but Cruz controlling him for the moment.
Cruz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Cruz works over Volkonof with some ground and pound from guard.
Cruz scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cruz's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Cruz lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Volkonof wants to improve his position but instead Cruz has moved into half guard.
Cruz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cruz content to control rather than advance.
We've been hearing good reports from Cruz's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T3#
Cruz 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.
Cruz not doing much here.
Volkonof trying to control from the bottom.
Cruz is trying to control the action in half guard but Volkonof is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cruz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Volkonof's head.
Cruz has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Volkonof is trying desperately to improve position.
Cruz 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.
Cruz scores with a couple of good head shots there. #T4#
Volkonof in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cruz working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Cruz connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #ROC#
Volkonof is rocked!
Cruz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Volkonof is looking to escape.
Cruz controlling from the full mount.
Volkonof tries to lock up and control but Cruz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darian Cruz dominated that 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.
#R2#
Volkonof throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Cruz counter with a right hand.
Cruz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cruz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cruz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Volkonof is looking to clinch but Cruz is avoiding it.
Cruz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Volkonof.
Volkonof misses with a jab to the body
and Cruz counters with a stiff right hand.
Volkonof misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Cruz clinches with his opponent.
Cruz lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Cruz breaks the clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Cruz scores with a four punch combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cruz lands a jab-cross combination.
Volkonof is still on wobbly legs! Can Cruz finish him?
A looping hook to the body misses from Volkonof. Cruz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cruz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Volkonof seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Volkonof throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cruz swats away the attempt to clinch by Volkonof.
Volkonof wants to clinch.
Cruz appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cruz cracks Volkonof with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cruz displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Danga de danga de dang - Cruz scores with a four punch combination!
Cruz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cruz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Volkonof scores with a jab to the head.
Volkonof walks into a stiff left hand from Cruz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cruz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Volkonof is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cruz.
Volkonof moves to clinch but Cruz breaks away
and Volkonof takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Cruz sizes up Volkonof with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Volkonof misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cruz.
Cruz throws a big counter combination but Volkonof scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Volkonof misses with a double jab
letting Cruz counter with a right hand.
Cruz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Volkonof rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cruz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A cross from Cruz lands.
Cruz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Cruz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Volkonof can do to turn this around?
Volkonof misses with a two punch combination.
Cruz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Volkonof. Volkonof circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Darian Cruz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cruz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Volkonof throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cruz throwing a counter right hand but Volkonof manages to avoid it.
Cruz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cruz lands a lovely overhand right.#CL2#
Volkonof takes the fight into the clinch.
Cruz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Volkonof misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T3#
Volkonof jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cruz walks away with a smile on his face. Volkonof gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Volkonof throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Volkonof closes the distance and clinches up with Cruz, looking for a takedown. Volkonof pushes Cruz against the cage but Cruz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Darian Cruz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boris Volkonof.
Cruz scores with the left hand. Volkonof knows he should have avoided that one.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Volkonof.
Volkonof fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cruz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Cruz swats away the attempt to clinch by Volkonof.
Volkonof has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cruz connects with a jab.
Volkonof misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cruz.
Cruz cracks Volkonof with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Cruz lands with a shot to the body.
Volkonof throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cruz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Volkonof swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cruz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Volkonof thinking. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cruz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cruz throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cruz lands a jab.
Volkonof is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cruz rather than just go for the knockout.
Volkonof takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Volkonof wants to clinch but Cruz slips to the side
and Cruz counters with a nice body shot. #CL2#
Volkonof takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Volkonof ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Volkonof no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Volkonof tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cruz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cruz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cruz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cruz is stalling in the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darian Cruz dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Cruz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Volkonof's hands.
Cruz throws a one two combo.
Volkonof looks to land a left hand but Cruz moved out of range nicely.
Volkonof stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cruz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Volkonof tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cruz counters with a straight right hand.
Cruz cracks Volkonof with a good jab.
Volkonof drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cruz is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Volkonof closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cruz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cruz connects with a looping right hand.
Volkonof takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cruz scores with a nice head shot.#T1#
Volkonof is looking to clinch.
Volkonof tries to clinch there but Cruz circles away.
Cruz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Volkonofs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Volkonof throws a jab but it's blocked by Cruz.
Volkonof fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cruz manages to avoid it.
Cruz scores with a nice right hand.
Cruz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Volkonof swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cruz counters with a straight right hand.
and Cruz counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Volkonof! He's just covering up as Cruz starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darian Cruz!
Darian Cruz was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: Madness Fright Night 19     
Date:   Jan 01, 2020
#R1#
McKill stalks Jansen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jansen's face. Jansen staggers backwards, shaken.
McKill 's coach down at ~T~ Troid - Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on McKill 's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jansen tries a low kick but McKill avoids it.
Jansen has a takedown stuffed.
Jansen scores with a nice body kick.
McKill misses with a hook. Jansen ducked under it nicely.
McKill fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKill is looking to clinch but Jansen is avoiding it.
McKill fails in his attempt to clinch.
McKill throws a head kick but Jansen moves out of range. #CL#
Jansen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McKill , pushing him back against the cage.#T1#
Jansen blocks an uppercut.
McKill blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jansen.
Jansen leaning his opponent against the cage.
McKill softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
McKill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jansen tries to clinch but McKill is having none of it.
McKill tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jansen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McKill moves out of range of the body kick from Jansen.
A head kick misses from McKill .
Jansen lands a body shot. #T2#
Jansen avoids the head kick by McKill . #TD#
Jansen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jansen lands in his opponent's guard.
Jansen trying to control the position from guard on top but McKill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McKill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jansen is one step ahead there.
Jansen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
Jansen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
McKill throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jansen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
McKill has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jansen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jansen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McKill works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jansen is looking to work some ground and pound but McKill has wrist control.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
McKill working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jansen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jansen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jansen is in close to McKill 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jansen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jansen trying to control the position from guard on top but McKill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McKill wants to sweep here but Jansen controlling him for the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jansen's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T5#
McKill trying to control the position.
Jansen stands up over McKill , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jansen throwing strikes but missing.
McKill not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jansen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
McKill looking to control.
McKill is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jansen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T6#
Jansen trying to control the position from guard on top but McKill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
McKill is looking for a triangle but Jansen pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Jansen got a little sloppy there for a moment and McKill has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jansen has managed to get both his arms back between McKill 's legs - danger averted.
Jansen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T7#
Jansen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jansen scoring with some ground and pound.
Jansen wants to control from the top but McKill keeps moving.
Jansen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jansen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed McKill 's guard.
Jansen wants to lay and pray for a moment but McKill keeps working.
McKill trying to hold on to Jansen's head to control him but Jansen postures up. #T8#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
McKill is looking for a sweep. Jansen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - McKill looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McKill throws a chopping leg kick but Jansen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jansen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL#
Jansen moves into the clinch successfully.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McKill obliges.
Jansen is trying to drag McKill to the mat but McKill just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
McKill misses with a hook from the clinch. #T9##TD#
Jansen turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
McKill takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jansen scores with a couple of short elbows.
Jansen is putting a hurting on McKill here, landing some big shots from side control.
McKill is looking for a sweep.
Sloppy strikes there by Jansen.
McKill taking punishment in the form of punches.
McKill tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jansen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jansen throws a strike aimed at the side of McKill 's head but McKill avoids it well.
Jansen looks up at the clock and then as McKill takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jansen smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jhan Jansen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
McKill looks to land a combination. Jansen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
McKill throws a one two combo.
Jansen dives in for a single leg takedown but McKill sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
McKill let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jansen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McKill misses with a double jab. #TD#
Jansen fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging McKill to the ground. Jansen is now in McKill 's guard.
Jansen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jansen with a nice head shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jansen scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
McKill throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T1#
Jansen lands a couple of elbows.
Jansen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McKill not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
McKill working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jansen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jansen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
McKill 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.#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.
Jansen throws a big elbow that misses.
Jansen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McKill works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jansen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McKill swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jansen working some strikes from top position.
Jansen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jansen chips away with some ground and pound.
Jansen preventing the sweep.
McKill controls Jansen momentarily but Jansen frees himself. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jansen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jansen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jansen scoring with some ground and pound.
McKill wants to sweep here but Jansen controlling him for the moment.
Jansen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jansen throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jansen just misses with a punch to the body.
Jansen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McKill can do to turn this around?#CL2#
McKill has managed to clinch.
Jansen tries to score a body lock takedown but McKill shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jansen wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhan Jansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McKill blocks an elbow strike from Jansen. #BC2#
McKill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kev McKill is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKill throws a sloppy head kick and Jansen moves out of range easily.
McKill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jansen was well out of range. Poor timing from McKill .#CL2#
McKill pushes Jansen up against the cage in a clinch.
Jansen tries to score a body lock takedown but McKill shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
McKill tries to land knees in the clinch but Jansen avoids the damage to the body.
McKill lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T5#
Jansen tries to land a knee to the head but McKill blocks with his arms. #TD#
Jansen turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jansen manages to end up in side control.
Jansen misses with the ground and pound.
McKill is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
McKill tries to buck Jansen off but Jansen is having none of it.
McKill gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jansen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jansen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T6#
McKill taking some punishment here, with Jansen in his half guard.
Jhan Jansen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McKill keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jansen is nestled in close to McKill , controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
McKill avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jansen.
Jansen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jansen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
McKill is looking to escape.
Jansen lands with a punch from half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jansen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T7#
Nice strikes from Jansen there.
Jansen trying to control from McKill 's half guard. McKill has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Jansen connects with a couple of short punches.
McKill trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Jansen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McKill is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Decent striking displayed by Jansen there.
McKill is looking to clinch.
Jansen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T8#
McKill cracks Jansen with a right hand to the side of the head.
McKill scores with a decent looking hook.
Jansen tries to close the distance and clinch up but McKill swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McKill tries to clinch but Jansen moves out of range.
Jansen lands a jab to McKill 's midsection.#TD#
Jansen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
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!
Jansen scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at McKill to see if he's OK.
McKill regains half guard, as Jansen was trying to land strikes. #SUB#
Jansen is working for a kimura but McKill is defending it quite comfortably. #T9#
Jansen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
McKill looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jansen connects with a nice short shot to McKill 's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jhan Jansen dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
McKill has Jansen up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Jansen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jansen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jansen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jansen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McKill .
The fighters circling - Jansen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Jansen moves into the clinch.#TD#
Jansen pulls McKill into guard.
McKill trying to control the position from guard on top but Jansen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jansen is controlling McKill 's posture.#T1#
Jansen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jansen is working hard here to advance position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
McKill 's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
McKill misses with a double jab.
Jansen appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kev McKill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Jansen takes the fight into the clinch. #T2#
Jansen jumps guard but McKill stands there with Jansen around his waist. Jansen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McKill lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jansen is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhan Jansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McKill lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Jansen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McKill wants to clinch.
Nice body kick from Jansen.#T3#
McKill throws a jab but it's blocked by Jansen.
McKill dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McKill swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jansen blocks a head kick by McKill . #CL2#
McKill has closed the distance and engaged Jansen in a clinch.
Jansen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McKill to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Jansen is trying to trip McKill . He has hold of a leg but McKill is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Jansen persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Jansen wants to control from the top but McKill keeps moving. #T4#
McKill looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jansen pushing down on McKill 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jansen is thwarting McKill 's attempts to control the position.
Jansen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jansen prevents McKill from improving his position.
Jansen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T5#
Jansen throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing McKill to regain full guard.
Jansen works over McKill with some ground and pound from guard.
Jansen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McKill 's head.
Jansen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
McKill taking some punishment here, with Jansen in his half guard.
Jansen is trying to control. McKill wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jansen wants to free his trapped foot but McKill is holding on for dear life with his legs.
McKill is looking to improve his position. #T6##SUB#
Jansen is working for a kimura but McKill is defending it quite comfortably.
McKill regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
McKill has his foot on Jansen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jansen works his way back into a safe position though.
Jansen connects with a couple of short punches.#T7#
McKill utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McKill keeping moving, preventing Jansen from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
McKill tries to sprawl but Jansen drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jansen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McKill defending well though.
Jansen landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jansen wants to free his trapped foot but McKill is holding on for dear life with his legs.
McKill is pressing down on Jansen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T8#
Jansen wants to control from the top but McKill keeps moving.
Jansen preventing the sweep.
McKill keeping moving, preventing Jansen from controlling successfully.
Jansen won't allow McKill to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
McKill throws a series of strikes that have Jansen backpedaling. #T9#
McKill throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Jansen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jansen.
Kev McKill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McKill avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McKill working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jansen. #ES2#
McKill manages to escape and get back to his feet.
McKill takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jansen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jansen misses with a head kick.
McKill is looking for the big counter here.
Jhan Jansen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McKill tries to clinch up.
It looked like Jansen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.

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 Jhan Jansen.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jansen, 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jhan Jansen!

Jhan Jansen really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sportivité logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: RRFC Challengers 22     
Date:   Dec 30, 2019
#R1#
Rush lands a jab-cross combination.
We've been hearing reports that Weiner has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Rush shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Weiner but Weiner pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rush tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Weiner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick misses from Rush. #TD#
Weiner shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rush napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Rush tries to buck Weiner off but Weiner is having none of it.
Rush is not content to let Weiner control the position.
Rush can't do much from the bottom here.
Weiner lands some shots froms side control.
Rush is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rush struggling a bit here.
Rush is being controlled here.
Weiner seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rush for as long as he can get away with.#T1#
Weiner sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Rush is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position. #SUB#
Weiner tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
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.
Weiner tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Weiner trying to control the position but Rush is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Weiner is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Rush 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.
Weiner is staying tight to Rush's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Rush tries to improve position but can't.
Rush manages to work his way to half guard, despite Weiner's best efforts.
Nice strikes from Weiner there.
Weiner prevents Rush from improving his position.
Weiner looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rush with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Rush is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Weiner scores with a couple of nice shots.
Weiner looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Rush taking some punishment here, with Weiner in his half guard.
Weiner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Weiner is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rush doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Weiner. #T3#
Weiner is looking to advance position but Rush won't allow it.
Rush is trying to get back to full guard.
Rush is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Weiner scores with a couple of nice shots.
Weiner controlling the action here.
Weiner continues to stall.
Rush regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Weiner not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Weiner stands up over Rush, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Weiner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Weiner's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Weiner has gone for a leg lock! Rush slips out almost immediately though and dives into Weiner's guard.#REVB#
Weiner has Rush pulled in close to control his posture.
Weiner'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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rush pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Weiner is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marko Weiner dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Weiner feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rush's calf.
Rush dodges the punch combination from Weiner.
Weiner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rush misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rush swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rush fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Weiner avoids it really well and circles away.
Weiner avoids the head kick by Rush.
Weiner misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Weiner gets a takedown into half guard.
Weiner looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T1#
Weiner 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. #SUB#
Rush is defending against the submission attempts here by Weiner.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Weiner in particular looking to stall.
Weiner 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.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Weiner in particular looking to stall.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Weiner is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Weiner working Rush over with strikes.
Weiner works his way into full mount!
Weiner content just to control the position here.
Weiner tries to control but Rush wriggling away.
Weiner avoids the attempt from Rush to control.#SUB#
Weiner jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Rush manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T3#
Weiner controls the position from side control.
Rush struggling a bit here.
Weiner trying to control the action but Rush is working from the bottom.
Weiner fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Weiner staying calm.
Weiner has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rush is looking for a sweep.
Weiner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rush can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Weiner looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Weiner is chipping away with strikes.
Rush wants to control but Weiner postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rush gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Weiner with a couple of short strikes.
Weiner raining down shots from the mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marko Weiner 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#
Rush tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Weiner swivels and escapes.
Weiner throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD#
Weiner looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Rush!
A lull in the action here as Weiner stalls from top position.
Weiner wants to control but Rush is keeping him busy.
Weiner is staying tight to Rush's torso, preventing him from escaping.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weiner grinds an elbow into Rush's temple.
Rush is trying to control Weiner's posture but Weiner avoids it.
Weiner is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Rush will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T1##SUB#
Weiner thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Weiner cracks Rush with a big elbow.
Rush tries to bench press Weiner off him but Weiner keeps the position.
Weiner cracks Rush with a big right hand but Rush just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #SUB#
Weiner wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rush, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Weiner goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Rush has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Weiner but great work by Rush.
Marko Weiner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Weiner tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Weiner sneaks back into half guard.
Weiner keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Weiner tries to roll over but Rush keeps him under control.
Weiner slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3#
Weiner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Weiner is controlling Rush's posture.
Further stalling from Weiner.
Weiner on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Weiner tries to get out of the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Weiner is on top in guard. #REVR##T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Weiner trying to control but Rush is working from the bottom.
Weiner scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Rush is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Weiner defends well.
Weiner controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Weiner throwing strikes from guard but Rush blocks nicely.
Kelly Rush has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marko Weiner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rush is striking but Weiner is not phased and passes to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marko Weiner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Weiner 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marko Weiner!

 

Event: UnderGround FC 80     
Date:   Dec 28, 2019
#R1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Beddo Ii.
Black scores with a shot to the body.
Black looks to land a right hand but Beddo Ii moved out of range.
Beddo Ii misses the shot to the body.
Black tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beddo Ii was well out of range. Poor timing from Black.#CL#
Beddo Ii closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Black tries to stall but Beddo Ii uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Beddo Ii lands a nice elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Jimmy Black has been cut.
A frustrated look appears on Black's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Beddo Ii tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Beddo Ii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beddo Ii with a knee to the head.
Beddo Ii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Beddo Ii scores with a knee to the head.
Beddo Ii stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice elbow from Beddo Ii.
Beddo Ii blocks a body shot from Black. #KD#
Beddo Ii drops Black with a big knee straight up the middle! Black is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#
Black is rocked!#T1#
Beddo Ii circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Black tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Beddo Ii wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Philo Beddo Ii!

 

Event: MMA Night Dec 28th     
Date:   Dec 28, 2019
#R1##TD#
Deertay shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Zulu's guard.
Deertay looking to pass the guard.
Deertay trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Deertay throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Zulu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Deertay can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Zulu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Zulu keeping full guard, as Deertay tries to pass.
Zulu throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deertay missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Deertay throws a sloppy strike and Zulu has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Deertay is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Zulu!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shaka Zulu!
Shaka Zulu is the new super heavyweight champion!
A less than humble Shaka Zulu misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: F&BE 14- The Continuity     
Date:   Dec 28, 2019
#R1#
Buck blocks the body kick.
Gustavo is looking to clinch.
Gustavo dives in and grabs Buck's left leg, looking for a takedown. Buck pushes down on Gustavo's head and hops out.
Buck unleashes a big counter combination but Gustavo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gustavo moves out of range of the body kick.
Buck misses with the combination.
A bone on bone clash there as Buck blocks the leg kick.
Buck avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gustavo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Buck throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gustavo.
Buck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gustavo connects with a body shot that sends Buck's belly button to the back.
Gustavo throws a head kick that misses.
Buck moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Buck looks to land a combination but Gustavo avoids it well.
Buck swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gustavo looks to land a right hand but Buck moved out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buck misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gustavo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T1#
Gustavo misses the jab.
Buck unleashes a big counter combination but Gustavo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Alan Buck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gustavo darts in looking for a takedown but Buck gets double underhooks and turns Gustavo into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Gustavo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Buck misses with a double jab
and Gustavo counters with a good low kick that Buck was not able to check.
Buck defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gustavo.
A big right from Gustavo misses.
Buck slaps away a takedown attempt from Gustavo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Buck lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gustavo backs up against the cage. #CUT2#
It looks like Ricky Gustavo has been cut.
Gustavo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Buck defends it nicely.
Gustavo is breathing heavily.
Gustavo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gustavo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Buck sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gustavo somewhat.
Gustavo throws a leg kick but Buck sees it coming and moves out of range. #T2#
Buck throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gustavo counters with a left to the body.
Gustavo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Buck stuffs the takedown attempt from Gustavo. Gustavo gets slowly back to his feet.
Buck fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gustavo avoids the head kick by Buck.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Buck!
Sloppy strikes from Buck. Those never looked like landing.
Buck swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gustavo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Buck looks to land a combination but Gustavo avoids it well.
Gustavo tries for a takedown but Buck sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Buck!
Gustavo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Buck counters with a three punch combo that has Gustavo backing up. Gustavo nods at Buck to acknowledge the strikes.#ROC2#
Gustavo is rocked!
Gustavo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Buck.
Oh Gustavo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3##KD2#
Buck drops Gustavo with a beautiful combination! Gustavo stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Buck is looking for the KO!
Buck throws the kick towards the body but Gustavo avoids it.
Buck throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Gustavo stumbling backwards into the cage! Gustavo bounces back off the cage towards Buck, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Buck lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Buck celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alan Buck!

 

Event: ICC 19: Yoshioka v Smith 2     
Date:   Dec 28, 2019
#R1#
Lee looks to land a combination. Jones sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones throws a series of strikes that have Lee backpedaling.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lee blocks the body kick.
Lee moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lee throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lee throws a chopping leg kick but Jones manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jones.
Jones swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Lee misses its target.
Lee connects with a leg kick. Jones looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Lee was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lee lands a jab-cross combination.
Lee looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Jones has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jones avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jones feints the counter takedown.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.
Jones throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Lee blocks the body kick.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it. #TD2#
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jones pushing down on Lee's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jones takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jones takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jones is nestled in close to Lee, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lee definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jones frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lee is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lee taking shots to the head.
Jones scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lee?
Lee in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #ROC2#
Lee is rocked!
Jones landing shots from mount.
Oh Lee is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice elbow there by Jones.#T2#
Lee taking shots to the head.
Jones with shots to the head and body - Lee looks very uncomfortable down there.
Lee is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jones looking to finish Lee with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lee!
Jones raining down shots from the mount!
Jones controlling the pace for now. #SUB2#
Jones working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jerry Jones dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Jones shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lee's guard.
Lee seems to have got his legs back now.
Jones makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jones sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lee has momentary wrist control but Jones slips an elbow through the middle.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lee's head.
Lee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jones controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones advances position into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jones is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Lee looks calm but he's in trouble here. Jones gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Lee is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Jones lets go of the hold and Lee can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jerry Jones!
A very excited looking Jerry Jones 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: ICC CN 12: X-Mas Beach Brawl     
Date:   Dec 25, 2019
#R1#
Satori tests Martin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Martin scores with a head kick.
Ekkei Satori seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Satori clinches up with Martin and pushes him back against the cage.
Satori blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Satori lands a right hand.
Martin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Martin lands an elbow inside.
A short right from Satori on the inside.
Satori stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Martin is trying to maintain a safe position but Satori gets an underhook and turns Martin into the cage.
Satori on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Martin tries to pull guard but Satori holds him up against the cage and eventually Martin drops back down to his feet.
Satori softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Satori lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Martin tries to stall but Satori uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Martin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Martin missing with knees to the body. #T1#
Martin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Satori smiles and moves away. #CL2#
Satori moves into the clinch.
Martin misses with some punches.
Martin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Satori creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Satori working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Martin throws a punch but it's blocked by Satori.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Satori scores with a shot to the side of Martin's head.
Nice body punch from Satori.
Martin misses with a punch to the body.
Satori lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Martin or not.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Satori creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Martin is rocked!
Satori lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Martin backwards.
Oh Martin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Satori throws a big uppercut that drops Martin! More strikes from Satori and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Martin lies dazed against the cage as Satori celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ekkei Satori!
A determined Ekkei Satori didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!

 

Event: Madness Insanity 18     
Date:   Dec 22, 2019
#R1#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McKill !
Jansen throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD#
Jansen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. McKill did well to prevent Jansen getting side control.
Jansen is looking to take a break and control but McKill is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jansen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McKill defending well though.
Jansen prevents McKill from standing back up.
Jansen trying to advance position but McKill counters by regaining guard.
McKill keeping moving, preventing Jansen from controlling successfully.
Jansen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jansen lands a couple of digs.#T1#
Jansen trying to control the position from guard on top but McKill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McKill has momentary wrist control but Jansen slips an elbow through the middle.
McKill wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jansen stands and throws McKill 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jansen wants to control but McKill is keeping him busy.
Jansen misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Jansen looks up at the clock and then as McKill takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jansen smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #T2#
Jansen grinds an elbow into McKill 's temple.
Jansen connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused McKill some visible discomfort.
McKill gets back to half guard.
Jansen looks to land a strike but McKill avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Jansen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McKill works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jansen postures up and lands a big shot to McKill 's brow. #SUB2#
McKill working for a triangle but Jansen defends it easily.
McKill wants to improve his position but instead Jansen has moved into half guard. #T3#
Jansen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
McKill is trying to control but can't.
McKill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jansen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McKill defending well though.
Jansen trying to control from half guard but McKill is working away.
Jansen wants to free his trapped foot but McKill is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jansen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McKill does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Jansen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McKill 's head.
Jansen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jansen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McKill slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
McKill working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jansen has passed into half guard!
Jansen trying to control from half guard but McKill is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jhan Jansen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Jansen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKill moves away.
McKill looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McKill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKill throws a series of punches but Jansen avoids them all with ease.
McKill is looking to clinch.
Jansen tries to counter with a takedown but McKill is quick to defend against it.
McKill tests Jansen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jansen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McKill can do to turn this around?
McKill lands a glancing blow to the side of Jansen's head.
McKill stuns Jansen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McKill lands an overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jansen was well out of range. Poor timing from McKill .
McKill throws a leg kick but Jansen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McKill thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jansen if he has to take too many more of those.
Jansen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McKill 's head.#T1#
Jansen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McKill connects with a single shot there.
Jansen lands with a good body shot.
Kev McKill seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McKill swings for the body but Jansen moves out of range.
McKill misses with a body shot.
McKill throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McKill swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jansen.
McKill throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Jansen counters with a shoot takedown. McKill fights it but they end up in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McKill is on top in guard. #REVB#
Jansen controlling the position.#T2#
McKill wants to pass the guard but Jansen is keeping the position.
McKill trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Jansen manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKill keeping moving, preventing Jansen from controlling successfully.
Jansen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jhan Jansen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jansen lands a couple of elbows.
McKill 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.
Jansen connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
McKill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jansen is one step ahead there.
Jansen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jansen trying to control the position from guard on top but McKill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jansen is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because McKill is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jansen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
McKill tries to strike from the bottom.
Jansen throws a strike but McKill rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Jansen is looking to sweep but instead, McKill has passed into half guard.
Jansen tries to roll over but McKill keeps him under control.
McKill sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jansen defending well though.
Jansen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McKill wants to pass to mount but Jansen is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kev McKill showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3##CL#
Jansen moves into the clinch.#TD#
Jansen manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
McKill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jansen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McKill wants to control from the top but Jansen keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jansen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jansen wants to sweep here but McKill controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Jansen is working hard here to advance position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
McKill throws the kick towards the body but Jansen avoids it.
McKill misses the shot to the body.
McKill throws a wild body kick that Jansen sees coming a mile off.
Jansen appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kev McKill is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKill throws a series of punches but Jansen moves out of range.
Jansen feinted with a counter takedown.
Jansen takes one to the chin there.
A jab from McKill misses.
Jansen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jansen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKill moves away.#T2##TD#
Jansen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jansen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
McKill regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jansen scoring with some ground and pound.
Jansen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McKill wants to sweep but no luck.
Jansen throwing strikes but missing.
Jansen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McKill 's head.
Jansen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T3#
Jansen trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but McKill manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Jansen wants to sweep here but McKill controlling him for the moment.
Jansen seems keen to control McKill 's posture.
McKill slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jansen pulls McKill in to control the position.
McKill looking to sit in guard and control but Jansen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Jansen works over McKill with some ground and pound from guard.
Jansen throws an elbow that misses. McKill uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jansen's guard. Nice move by McKill !#REVB#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McKill trying to control the position from guard on top but Jansen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Jhan Jansen did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
McKill connects with a crisp jab.
Nice body punch from McKill .
McKill slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jansen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Jansen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into McKill 's guard.#SUB2#
McKill looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jansen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKill trying to keep a closed guard but Jansen is proving a slippery customer.
Jansen won't allow McKill to get back to his feet. #T1#
Jansen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McKill 's head.
McKill keeping moving, preventing Jansen from controlling successfully.
McKill wants to sweep but no luck.
Jansen postures up in McKill 's guard and throws a big left but McKill blocks it.
Jansen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jansen wants to control from the top but McKill keeps moving.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Jansen throws a strike but McKill rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T2#
Jansen is trying to hold McKill in close to prevent damage but McKill has managed to pass into half guard.
Jansen is looking to control McKill 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jansen avoid being mounted?
Jansen is not content to let McKill control the position.
McKill content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
McKill is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jansen is just riding it out for now. McKill eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Jansen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jansen is pulling down on McKill 's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
McKill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jansen manages to avoid it.
Jansen seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jansen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McKill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for McKill .
McKill misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Jansen counters with a nice double leg into side control. McKill won't be happy with that.
Jansen working the head and body with strikes.
McKill is looking to reverse the position.
Jansen working the ground and pound from side control.#SUB#
Jansen is trying to get an arm triangle but McKill is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McKill takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Kev McKill will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
Jansen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McKill scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McKill swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Jansen counters with a shoot takedown. McKill fights it but they end up in guard.
Jansen lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
McKill looking for a guillotine here but Jansen defends easily. #SUB2#
McKill had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jansen defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jansen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McKill is keeping the position for now. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jansen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jansen wants to pass the guard but McKill is keeping the position.#SUB2#
McKill looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McKill trying to strike off his back.
Jansen postures up.
Jansen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jansen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from McKill enables Jansen to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. McKill manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
McKill keeping full guard, as Jansen tries to pass.
McKill trying to control the position here.
Jansen preventing the sweep. #T3#
Jansen landing some decent shots from guard.
Jansen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jansen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McKill with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jansen lands with a punch from half guard.
Jansen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McKill defending well though.
Jansen tries to pass to full mount but McKill defends it.
McKill manages to get to full guard. #T4#
Jansen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jansen is working McKill over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jansen preventing the sweep.
Jansen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jansen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jansen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jhan Jansen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jansen 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 48:47
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 48:48
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 47:48

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: UnderGround FC 77     
Date:   Dec 21, 2019
#R1#
Fergunson misses with a jab to the body #TD#
and Fire decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fergunson's guard.
Fire's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fire advances position into side control!
Fire controls the position.
Fire throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Check out the look on Fire's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Fergunson tries to buck Fire off but Fire is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fire taking a breather here.
Fire definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fergunson wants to control but Fire postures up.#T1#
Fire content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Fire working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The ground and pound from Fire seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Fire looks up at the clock and then as Fergunson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Fire smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Fire is working Fergunson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fire scoring with punches and elbows.
Fergunson trying to remain calm as Fire controls from the top position.
Sloppy strikes there by Fire.#T2#
Fergunson regains half guard, as Fire was trying to land strikes.
Fire seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fergunson won't allow Fire to pass to mount.
Fire missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fire working Fergunson over with strikes.
Fire not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fergunson is trying to get back to full guard.
Fire is pressing down on Fergunson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fergunson is holding on for now. #T3#
Fire takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fire seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Fergunson for as long as he can get away with.
Fire throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Still in half guard, Fire seems content to control.
Fergunson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fire.
Fire not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fire not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fire not doing much here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Florence Fergunson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fergunson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fire changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Florence Fergunson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fergunson misses with a kick to the body #TD#
so Fire counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fire throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fire loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fire stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fergunson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fire is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Spinning Fire dominated that 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.
#R2#
Fergunson misses with a body shot #TD#
and Fire counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fire working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fire throws a big elbow that misses.
Fire is looking to work some ground and pound but Fergunson has wrist control.
Spinning Fire overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fergunson trying to keep a closed guard but Fire is proving a slippery customer.
Fire slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Fire is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fergunson can do to turn this around?
Fire is in close to Fergunson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fergunson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fire. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fergunson is trying to control the position but Fire postures up. #T1#
Fire engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Fire is working Fergunson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Fire preventing the sweep.
Fire is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Fire'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.
Fire postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fire in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fire accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Fergunson misses with an uppercut. Fire saw that one coming.
Fire drops down looking for a counter takedown but Fergunson sprawls and moves away.
Fergunson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fire sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fergunson. Fire does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fire changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A big left from Fergunson misses.
Fergunson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fire manages to avoid it.
Fire attempts a counter takedown but Fergunson avoids it well and moves away.
Fergunson missing with a left hand there. Fire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fergunson misses with a right hand #TD#
and Fire counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T3#
Fire postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fire slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fire 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.
Fire misses with the ground and pound.
Fire taking a breather here.
Fire connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Fergunson some visible discomfort.
Fergunson defending against the ground and pound.
Fire landing a few strikes.
Fire throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T4#
Fire controlling the position.
Fire landing strikes.
Fire controlling the position from side mount.
Fire misses with the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fire content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Spinning Fire dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Fergunson falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Fire counters with a takedown into side control.
Fire is working Fergunson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fergunson defending against the ground and pound.
The ground and pound from Fire seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Fergunson defending against the ground and pound.
Fire trying to control the position but Fergunson is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fire happy to just control the position for now.
Fire throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T1#
Fergunson is looking for a sweep.
Fergunson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Fire trying to control the position but Fergunson is working away.
Fire is putting a hurting on Fergunson here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fire controls the position.
Fergunson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Well, if Fire 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.
Fire looks to land a strike but Fergunson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Spinning Fire is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Fire is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Fergunson throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Fire decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fergunson's guard.#T3#
Fire 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.
Fire postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fire sitting in guard here, content to control.
Fire continues to stall.
Fire might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fergunson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fire manages to avoid it.
Fergunson misses with a left hand #TD#
and Fire counters with a shoot takedown. Fergunson fights it but they end up in guard.
Florence Fergunson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fire is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Spinning Fire showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fire, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spinning Fire!

A victorious Spinning Fire thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: UnderGround FC 78     
Date:   Dec 21, 2019
#R1#
Morgan throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Womba counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Womba.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Womba looking to pass the guard.
Morgan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Womba sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Morgan's guard.
Morgan is refusing to be controlled, as Womba sits in half guard.
Womba passes to side control. #SUB2#
Womba looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
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.#SUB2#
Womba is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Morgan has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Womba tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1##SUB2#
Womba is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Morgan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Womba has hold of Morgan's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Morgan tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Womba cranks the arm and Morgan screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Morgan, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Dubaku Womba!
A very excited looking Dubaku Womba 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: UnderGround FC 74     
Date:   Dec 14, 2019
#R1#
Fjordlinginsson shoots in but Volkonof avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Volkonof has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Fjordlinginsson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fjordlinginsson closes the distance and clinches up with Volkonof, looking for a takedown. Fjordlinginsson pushes Volkonof against the cage but Volkonof circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Boris Volkonof has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bjorg Fjordlinginsson.
Fjordlinginsson fails with the takedown.
Volkonof with a hook.
Volkonof scores with a sloppy right hand. Fjordlinginsson should have avoided that one.
Volkonof stuns Fjordlinginsson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Volkonof scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fjordlinginsson goes for a double leg but Volkonof avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Volkonof continues to drive forward.
Fjordlinginsson shoots in for a double leg but Volkonof sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Volkonof lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fjordlinginsson takes a step back to recover.
Volkonof leaves Fjordlinginsson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Volkonof was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fjordlinginsson looks winded!
Volkonof works Fjordlinginsson's body with a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Volkonof changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fjordlinginsson fails with the takedown
and Volkonof makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
Fjordlinginsson fails with the takedown.
It looked like Volkonof wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Volkonof connects with a body shot.
Volkonof scores with a hook to the body. Fjordlinginsson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bjorg Fjordlinginsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Volkonof misses with a body kick.
Volkonof feints a jab promting Fjordlinginsson to slip. Volkonof then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fjordlinginsson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#ROC#
Fjordlinginsson is rocked!
A combination from Volkonof does no damage.
Fjordlinginsson is still on wobbly legs! Can Volkonof finish him?
Volkonof scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fjordlinginsson seems to have recovered his senses.
Fjordlinginsson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Volkonof with a nice cross.
Fjordlinginsson drops his hands for a split second and Volkonof immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Fjordlinginsson face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Volkonof follows up with a right hand that knocks Fjordlinginsson into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Boris Volkonof!
After the big win, Boris Volkonof made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors UnderGround Supplements and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

 
 
 
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