Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: KAMIKAZE 80: House of Pain
Date: Feb 16, 2018

#R1##TD#
Sutphin drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sutphin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gendozo looking to control. #SUB2#
Gendozo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Gendozo pushes a forearm under Sutphin's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Sutphin is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Leoncio Gendozo!
Leoncio Gendozo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: KAMIKAZE 76: Show
Date: Jan 27, 2018

#R1#
Lenny throws an off balance right hand
and Gendozo counters with a nice uppercut.
Lenny throws a jab but it's blocked by Gendozo.
Lenny throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Lenny misses.
As Lenny backs off Gendozo throws a huge counter combo but Lenny manages to avoid it all.
Lenny throws a looping overhand right but Gendozo ducks down to avoid it.
Lenny misses with a combination
and Gendozo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tony Lenny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lenny moves out of range of the strikes.
Lenny misses with a straight right.
Nice sprawl there from Lenny as Gendozo shoots in.
A little feinted left hand from Lenny on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lenny swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gendozo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gendozo lands an overhand right.
Lenny swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Gendozo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lenny throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gendozo shoots in but Lenny avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gendozo staying out of range there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lenny misses with a right hand
and Gendozo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gendozo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lenny throws out the jab.
Gendozo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lenny is looking to counter punch.
Gendozo stuns Lenny with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lenny darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT#
It looks like Mauricio Gendozo has been cut.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Lenny.
Gendozo lands with a straight right. Lenny didn't see that one coming.
Gendozo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice uppercut there from Lenny.
Gendozo throws a hook but Lenny blocks it.
Lenny swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lenny looks to land a left hand but Gendozo moved out of range nicely.
Gendozo throws out a counter right but Lenny avoids it with no problem.
Lenny throws a poor cross that misses
and Gendozo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lenny misses with a right hand
and Gendozo counters with a nice uppercut.
Lenny with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gendozo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lenny is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lenny is breathing heavily.
Gendozo throws a series of punches but Lenny moves out of range.
Lenny takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lenny rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gendozo counters with a left to the body.
Gendozo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gendozo fails with a takedown attempt.
Tony Lenny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauricio Gendozo.
No joy there for Gendozo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gendozo slips a jab from Lenny.
Lenny misses with an uppercut.
Gendozo is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#T2#
Lenny swings widly with a right hand
and Gendozo counters with a nice uppercut.
Gendozo dives in for a single leg takedown but Lenny sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A big left from Lenny misses.
Gendozo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lenny tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gendozo defends well and Lenny ends up having to push Gendozo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lenny throws a lazy uppercut
and Gendozo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gendozo scores with a hook.
Gendozo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gendozo lands a glancing blow to the side of Lenny's head.
Gendozo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lenny to score with a decent uppercut.#CUT#
That has opened up Mauricio Gendozo's cut even more.
Gendozo slips a jab from Lenny.
Gendozo raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Gendozo looks for a takedown but Lenny sprawls well.
Gendozo lands the left hand.
A jab from Lenny misses.
Gendozo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lenny's head backwards.
Gendozo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gendozo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lenny throws out the jab. #T3#
A big left from Lenny misses.
Gendozo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A little feinted left hand from Lenny on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD2#
Gendozo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gendozo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gendozo won't allow Lenny to sweep him here.
Gendozo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
Lenny escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gendozo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Lenny has his foot on Gendozo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gendozo works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
Lenny looking to control. #SUB#
Lenny is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gendozo is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Lenny looking for a guillotine here but Gendozo defends easily. #SUB#
Lenny is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gendozo is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lenny is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Lenny has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gendozo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lenny keeping moving, preventing Gendozo from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mauricio Gendozo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mauricio Gendozo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Gendozo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lenny.
Mauricio Gendozo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lenny takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lenny throws a shot from downtown. Gendozo moves away and avoids it.
Lenny misses with an uppercut
and Gendozo counters with a nice uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gendozo.
Lenny misses with a looping right.
Sloppy strikes from Gendozo. Those never looked like landing.
Gendozo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lenny throws a looping overhand right but Gendozo ducks down to avoid it.
Gendozo ducks under a wild hook from Lenny.
Lenny on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gendozo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gendozo doesn't manage to clinch there - Lenny circles away.
Gendozo slips under a jab from Lenny.
Gendozo tries to move into range but Lenny moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lenny misses with a looping left.
Lenny takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lenny takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gendozo punishes Lenny's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Lenny misses the target.
No luck for Gendozo with that takedown attempt.
Lenny misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gendozo! But no joy.
Lenny's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gendozo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lenny scrambles back to his feet.
Gendozo tries to clinch up.
Gendozo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lenny throws a hook to the side of Gendozo's head but Gendozo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gendozo slips a jab and a cross from Lenny.
Gendozo tests Lenny's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Gendozo takes the fight into the clinch.
Lenny is trying to drag Gendozo to the mat but Gendozo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gendozo prevents a body shot from Lenny. #T2##TD2#
Gendozo has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Lenny clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Gendozo is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Lenny knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Lenny for a finish.
Lenny rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Lenny trying to control but Gendozo postures up. #SUB2#
Gendozo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lenny sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Lenny looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lenny controlling the position well. #T3#
Lenny tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Gendozo has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Lenny is working to get back to half guard.
Gendozo scoring with strikes but Lenny is staying in there.
Lenny tries to improve his position but instead Gendozo has taken his back!
Mauricio Gendozo has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Lenny tries to escape the position.
Lenny is working hard here to advance position.
Gendozo scores with punches and elbows.
Lenny just trying to survive but Gendozo is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB2#
Gendozo looking for the choke from the back.
Lenny tries to break free. #SUB2#
Gendozo looking for the choke but no joy.
Lenny looking very determined here, making life difficult for Gendozo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mauricio Gendozo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mauricio Gendozo's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Gendozo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lenny stuffs the takedown.
Lenny shoots for a double leg takedown but Gendozo sprawls well. He's pushed Lenny's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lenny jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gendozo throws a nice looking combination but Lenny bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lenny misses with the combination.
A little jabbing left from Gendozo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lenny throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gendozo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice shot lands for Gendozo.
Gendozo lands a jab to the head.
Lenny throws a hook to the side of Gendozo's head but Gendozo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lenny misses with a lunging right hand
and Gendozo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gendozo fails to land the takedown.
Gendozo lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gendozo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gendozo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lenny on the side of the head. #T1#
Gendozo slips a jab from Lenny.
Lenny looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gendozo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lenny half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lenny throws the left hand but Gendozo avoids the punch easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gendozo!
Lenny throws a lazy uppercut
and Gendozo counters with a big head kick but Lenny shrugs it off.
Lenny throws a poor cross that misses
and Gendozo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lenny throws a body punch but Gendozo moves out of range.
Lenny loads up on a big right hand but Gendozo slips the punch.
Lenny takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gendozo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gendozo walks into a stiff left hand from Lenny.
Gendozo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lenny misses with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gendozo tries to close the distance and clinch but Lenny swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gendozo slips a jab from Lenny.
A big left from Lenny misses.
Gendozo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2#
Lenny swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gendozo slips a straight right by Lenny.
Gendozo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tony Lenny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauricio Gendozo.
Lenny throws a right hand that misses
and Gendozo counters with a stiff right hand.
Lenny takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gendozo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lenny manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lenny throws a lazy right hand but Gendozo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gendozo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lenny's waist but Lenny gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gendozo off to one side.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lenny, as that shot connected.
Lenny misses with a straight left.
Lenny misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Gendozo to counter with a crisp jab.
Gendozo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A big left from Lenny misses.
Lenny slips a jab and a cross from Gendozo.
Gendozo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Gendozo.
Gendozo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Lenny misses with an uppercut.
Gendozo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lenny sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gendozo slips a jab and a cross from Lenny.
Lenny stuffs the takedown.
Tony Lenny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lenny throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gendozo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gendozo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lenny.
Mauricio Gendozo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#TD2#
Lenny gets caught napping as Gendozo dives in and scores a takedown. Lenny manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Lenny looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Lenny throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Gendozo escapes and throws Lenny's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Gendozo trying to control the position but Lenny is working away.
Lenny is looking to reverse the position.#T4#
Gendozo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lenny keeps working.
Lenny is looking to regain half guard here but Gendozo keeps moving and retains side control.
Lenny wants to control but Gendozo postures up.
Lenny is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lenny throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mauricio Gendozo!
Mauricio Gendozo thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: KAMIKAZE 69: My Battle
Date: Dec 30, 2017

#R1#
Gendozo throws a one two combo.
McDonald avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #TD2#
McDonald closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gendozo quickly recovers to half guard.
McDonald prevents Gendozo from improving his position.#SUB#
Gendozo looking for submissions off his back.
McDonald passes to full mount!
McDonald with a couple of short strikes.
Gendozo is trying to escape the mount.
McDonald lands a couple of nice shots there from mount. #CUT2#
It looks like Mauricio Gendozo has been cut.#T1#
McDonald raining down shots from the mount!
Gendozo wants to control but McDonald is having none of it.
Gendozo is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
McDonald prevents Gendozo from getting the reversal.
McDonald trying to control but Gendozo is having none of it.
Gendozo tries to hold on but McDonald postures up.#T2#
Gendozo is trying to escape the mount.
Gendozo tries to hold on but McDonald pushes him away.
Gendozo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
McDonald is in the full mount, landing strikes.
McDonald trying to control but Gendozo is having none of it.
McDonald landing punches.
Gendozo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T3##SU2#
McDonald decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
McDonald fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gendozo avoids it really well and circles away.
Gendozo throws out a powerful jab.
McDonald will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McDonald misses with a few strikes there.
Gendozo tests McDonald's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McDonald blocks a head kick by Gendozo.
McDonald lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gendozo circles away quickly and effectively.
Gendozo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McDonald defends well and Gendozo ends up having to push McDonald into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
McDonald fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
McDonald looks winded!
Jab from Gendozo.#T4#
Gendozo is looking to clinch but McDonald is avoiding it.
McDonald takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McDonald looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gendozo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gendozo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDonald throws out the jab.
Gendozo blocks a head kick by McDonald.
Gendozo with a jab.
McDonald throws a head kick that half lands.
Gendozo shoots in and drives through. McDonald sprawls well.
McDonald throws a big counter head kick but Gendozo avoids it with no problem.
McDonald misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mauricio Gendozo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank McDonald.
Gendozo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McDonald's hands.
Gendozo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McDonald lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
Mauricio Gendozo's cut is getting worse.
Nice jab there from Gendozo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Frank McDonald will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mauricio Gendozo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Gendozo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McDonald has time to react.
Gendozo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gendozo avoids the head kick by McDonald.
McDonald looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mauricio Gendozo is winning the standup battle so far.#TD#
Gendozo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES2#
McDonald kicks off Gendozo and gets to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDonald is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gendozo throws a jab when McDonald was well out of range.
Gendozo closes this distance looking for a takedown but McDonald circles away.
Gendozo tests McDonald's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McDonald on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A head kick misses from McDonald.
Gendozo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDonald throws out the jab.
Gendozo scores with the left hand. McDonald knows he should have avoided that one.
A jab from Gendozo misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by McDonald or perhaps it was just good defense by Gendozo, which made it look bad.
McDonald is breathing heavily.#T1#
Gendozo moves in looking to clinch but McDonald pushes him off.
McDonald takes one to the side of the head.
McDonald lands a jab to the head.
McDonald takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McDonald throws a jab but it's blocked by Gendozo.
A little feinted left hand from Gendozo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gendozo cracks McDonald with a right hand to the side of the head.
McDonald pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McDonald throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gendozo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McDonald momentarily.
Gendozo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gendozo lunges at McDonald with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McDonald's hand.
McDonald moves out of range of the strikes.
McDonald has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gendozo throws a big shot that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Gendozo gets a double leg takedown into McDonald's guard.
McDonald keeping moving, preventing Gendozo from controlling successfully. #T2#
Gendozo cracks McDonald with a solid left hand.
Gendozo connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gendozo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McDonald swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gendozo trying to control the position from guard on top but McDonald is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU#
Gendozo gets to his feet. McDonald looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A telegraphed right hand from Gendozo misses the target.
A big right from Gendozo misses.
A left lands for McDonald.#TD#
Gendozo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
McDonald pushes Gendozo off and gets back to his feet. #T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gendozo.
McDonald avoids a punch combination nicely.
McDonald throws a head kick but Gendozo moves out of range.
Gendozo lands a nice shot to the body.
McDonald misses with a head kick.
Gendozo scores with a jab. McDonald acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gendozo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McDonald's head.
McDonald slips a jab from Gendozo.
McDonald misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gendozo dips to his left and cracks McDonald with an uppercut!#T4#
Gendozo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McDonald throws a lazy uppercut
and Gendozo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gendozo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gendozo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
It seemed like McDonald was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauricio Gendozo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McDonald throws a series of punches but Gendozo avoids them all with ease.
McDonald drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gendozo sizes up McDonald with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McDonald uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gendozo.
Despite the aggression on McDonald's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
McDonald shoots for a takedown but Gendozo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McDonald takes one to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Gendozo. That snapped McDonald's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Gendozo.
McDonald steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gendozo.
Gendozo throws a lazy right hand but McDonald sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McDonald avoids the head kick by Gendozo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mauricio Gendozo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mauricio Gendozo's cut.
That's time! Gendozo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
McDonald scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gendozo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gendozo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McDonald fails with the takedown.
McDonald takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gendozo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gendozo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gendozo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McDonald has time to react.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gendozo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gendozo shoots in for a takedown but McDonald shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McDonald lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
McDonald bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Gendozo misses.
Gendozo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McDonald is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
McDonald scores with a nice right hand.
Gendozo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
McDonald's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gendozo under the eye.
McDonald scores with a nice head shot.
McDonald takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McDonald ducks under a wild hook from Gendozo.
A big right from Gendozo misses.
Gendozo takes one to the side of the head.
McDonald with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gendozo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McDonald stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McDonald wants it to stay on the feet.
And McDonald tries to counter it with a takedown but Gendozo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauricio Gendozo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
McDonald moves into the clinch.
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!#TD2#
McDonald lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
McDonald performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Gendozo looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
McDonald prevents Gendozo from standing back up.
McDonald works his way into full mount!
Gendozo is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T3#
McDonald breaks from Gendozo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
McDonald controlling from the full mount.
Gendozo is looking to improve his position but McDonald isn't that keen on the idea.
Gendozo is working hard here to advance position.
McDonald looking to control and managing it successfully.
McDonald putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T4#
Gendozo is looking to improve his position but McDonald isn't that keen on the idea.
McDonald controlling the position easily from mount.
McDonald scoring with strikes but Gendozo is staying in there.
Gendozo is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by McDonald.
McDonald is landing with some decent strikes but Gendozo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank McDonald comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McDonald has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: KAMIKAZE 64: Platinum
Date: Nov 17, 2017

#R1#
Gendozo's corner calls for a 1-2. Gendozo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #TD2#
Gendozo feints and as Fjeld raises his hands in defense, Gendozo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gendozo stopping the sweep attempt from Fjeld.
Gendozo tries to free his leg and advance position but Fjeld is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Gendozo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gendozo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fjeld is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Gendozo dives into side control. #SUB2#
Gendozo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fjeld is pushing Gendozo's head away, looking to escape. Gendozo manages to hold on to the position though.
Fjeld knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gendozo on the ground.#ES#
Fjeld throws Gendozo to one side and escapes!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fjeld throws a leg kick that misses. #CL#
Fjeld clinches with his opponent.
Gendozo looking for a takedown.
Fjeld wants a takedown. #T1#
Gendozo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fjeld pulls his leg out and moves away.
A punch lands to the side of Fjeld 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fjeld scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gendozo tries for a takedown but Fjeld sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Magnus Fjeld has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauricio Gendozo.
Gendozo fails with a takedown attempt.
Fjeld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gendozo was well out of range. Poor timing from Fjeld.
Fjeld scores with a kick to the body.
Gendozo looks winded!
Gendozo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gendozo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fjeld lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fjeld darts in looking for a takedown but Gendozo gets double underhooks and turns Fjeld into the cage.
Fjeld feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gendozos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fjeld looks to land a combination but Gendozo avoids it well.
We've been hearing reports that Fjeld has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#CL#
Fjeld forces Gendozo back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Fjeld breaks the clinch.
Gendozo ducks under a wild hook from Fjeld.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gendozo throws a shot from downtown. Fjeld moves away and avoids it.
Gendozo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT#
It looks like Mauricio Gendozo has been cut.
Fjeld scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A slow jab from Fjeld misses its intended target.
Gendozo wants to counter the offense by Fjeld and move into the clinch position.
Magnus Fjeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fjeld tries to clinch
enabling Gendozo to counter with a crisp jab.
Fjeld misses with an uppercut. Gendozo saw that one coming.
Gendozo connects with a high kick.
Fjeld throws a solid leg kick but Gendozo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fjeld.
Fjeld just misses with a punch to the body.
Gendozo scores with a nice head shot.
Gendozo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fjeld sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fjeld slips under a jab from Gendozo.
Gendozo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A big left from Fjeld misses. #T3#
Fjeld swings widly with a right hand
and Gendozo counters with a two punch combo.
Gendozo fails with a takedown attempt.
Gendozo moves out of range as Fjeld strikes.
Gendozo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fjeld to score with a decent uppercut.
Fjeld feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gendozo's calf.
Gendozo scores with a nice head shot.
Gendozo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gendozo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A big right from Gendozo misses.
Fjeld throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gendozo ducks under a wild hook from Fjeld.
Gendozo wants to counter with a clinch but Fjeld pushes him away.
Fjeld connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gendozo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fjeld as he avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gendozo misses with a few strikes there. #T4#
A slow jab from Gendozo misses its intended target.
Gendozo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fjeld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gendozo was well out of range. Poor timing from Fjeld.
Fjeld tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gendozo fails with the takedown.
Nice shot by Gendozo.
Fjeld dodges the punch combination from Gendozo.
Fjeld falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fjeld takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Fjeld misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gendozo.
Fjeld connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Magnus Fjeld will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mauricio Gendozo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Fjeld on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Magnus Fjeld is winning the standup battle so far.
Fjeld looks to throw the jab but Gendozo is out of range.
Gendozo cracks Fjeld with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gendozo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gendozo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fjeld.
Gendozo misses with a head kick.
Gendozo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fjeld throws the left hand but Gendozo avoids the punch easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gendozo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gendozo scoring well with a low kick there.
Gendozo tries to close the distance and clinch but Fjeld swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gendozo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fjeld throws out the jab.
Gendozo slips a jab and a cross from Fjeld. #TD#
Gendozo tries to sprawl but Fjeld drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fjeld is looking to take a break and control but Gendozo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mauricio Gendozo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gendozo trying to hold on to Fjeld's head to control him but Fjeld postures up. #T1#
Fjeld is trying to control. Gendozo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gendozo wants to control but Fjeld is keeping busy.
Gendozo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fjeld haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fjeld will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gendozo is looking for a sweep. Fjeld is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gendozo is trying to control but can't. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gendozo jabs Fjeld right on the nose. Fjeld blinks but takes it well.
Fjeld lands a head shot.#T2#
A nice combination there by Gendozo.
Gendozo cracks Fjeld with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fjeld attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gendozo moves out of range as Fjeld strikes.
Fjeld scores with the left hand. Gendozo knows he should have avoided that one. #CL#
Fjeld rushes Gendozo and presses him up against the cage.
Fjeld changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gendozo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gendozo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fjeld's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gendozo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fjeld counters with a stiff right hand.
Fjeld stuffs the takedown attempt from Gendozo. Gendozo gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Fjeld fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gendozo to the ground. Fjeld is now in Gendozo's guard.
Fjeld wants to control from the top but Gendozo keeps moving. #T3##SUB2#
Fjeld has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Gendozo to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Fjeld is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Gendozo pulls down on the head and he's put Fjeld to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mauricio Gendozo!
A very excited looking Mauricio Gendozo 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: KAMIKAZE 61: Dangerous Game
Date: Oct 28, 2017

#R1#
Harada takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gendozo moves in looking to clinch but Harada pushes him off.
Harada needs to keep his hands up - Gendozo had a free shot at his head there.
A jab from Gendozo misses. #TD#
Harada closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gendozo to the mat! Gendozo manages to get full guard.
Harada chips away with some ground and pound.
Harada postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Harada won't allow Gendozo to sweep him here.
Harada wants to control from the top but Gendozo keeps moving. #SUB2#
Gendozo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Harada defends it easily.
Harada trying to control the position from guard on top but Gendozo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harada has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Harada content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Gendozo has locked up a guillotine! Gendozo's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Harada is holding on here and Gendozo must be using up a lot of energy. Harada has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Gendozo gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mauricio Gendozo!
Our winner, Mauricio Gendozo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: KAMIKAZE 57: Faith
Date: Oct 07, 2017

#R1#
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan ducks under a wild hook from Gendozo.
Gendozo throws a hook but Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan blocks it.
Gendozo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan pushes Gendozo up against the cage in a clinch.
Gendozo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan walks away with a smile on his face. Gendozo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan misses with a lunging right hand
and Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Gendozo.
Gendozo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan slips a jab from Gendozo.
Gendozo slips under a jab from Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan.
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan ducks under a wild hook from Gendozo.
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan ducks under a wild hook from Gendozo.
A slow jab from Gendozo misses its intended target.
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan closes the distance and clinches.
Gendozo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan smiles and moves away.
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gendozo.
Gendozo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gendozo tries to counter by clinching up but Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan breaks away and moves out of range.#TD2#
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2#
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gendozo has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1#
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Gendozo to see if he's OK.#SU2#
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Gendozo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gendozo blocks a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Gendozo misses the target.#TD2#
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Gendozo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan controlling the action here.
Gendozo is trying to control but can't.
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2#
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan seems to be working for a kimura but Gendozo defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3#
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gendozo is just riding it out for now. Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan eventually gives up the hold.
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan wants to pass the guard but Gendozo is defending well. #SU2#
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Gendozo to stand up.
Gendozo throws a hook to the side of Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan's head but Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gendozo's head.#T4#
A slow jab from Gendozo misses its intended target.
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gendozo.
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gendozo pinned against the cage. Gendozo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan misses with an uppercut. Gendozo saw that one coming.
Gendozo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gendozo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice uppercut lands for Gendozo. That snapped Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan's head back.
Gendozo throws the left hand but Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan avoids the punch easily.
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gendozo sprawls well. Gendozo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan gets slowly back to his feet.
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan looks winded!
Gendozo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#ROC#
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan switches off momentarily and Gendozo cracks him with a monster right hand! Wesmister Yakuzaku Chan topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Gendozo dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Gendozo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carlos Gendozo!
An out of breath Carlos Gendozo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: KAMIKAZE 41: Guns
Date: Jul 28, 2017

#R1#
A jab from Akira Wakabayashi does it's job there.
Akira Wakabayashi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Akira Wakabayashi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Akira Wakabayashi fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Gendozo to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Gendozo looks to clinch but Akira Wakabayashi throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Gendozo taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Yuuho Akira Wakabayashi!

Event: KAMIKAZE 41: Guns
Date: Jul 28, 2017

#R1#
Byrd uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gendozo.
Byrd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gendozo scores with the left hand. Byrd knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#
It looks like Ryker Byrd has been cut.
Byrd wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD#
Byrd closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gendozo's guard.
Gendozo keeping moving, preventing Byrd from controlling successfully.
Byrd looking to pass the guard.
We've been hearing that Byrd has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Byrd engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Gendozo keeping full guard, as Byrd tries to pass.
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.#SUB#
Byrd is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T1#
Byrd wants to pass the guard but Gendozo is keeping the position.
Byrd controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Byrd passes Gendozo's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SU#
Byrd decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Gendozo loads up on a big right hand but Byrd slips the punch.
Byrd drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gendozo sprawls and moves away.
Byrd attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Byrd looks to score with a jab to the body but Gendozo is just out of range.#T2#
Byrd misses with the combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gendozo, as that shot connected.
Gendozo cracks Byrd with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gendozo scores with a hook.
Gendozo scores with a jab. Byrd acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gendozo throws a poor cross that misses
and Byrd connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gendozo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot by Gendozo.
Gendozo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Byrd under the eye.#ROC2#
Byrd is rocked!
Gendozo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Byrd scores with a leg kick.
Byrd defending well as Gendozo loads up on a big left hand.
Gendozo throws a poor cross that misses
and Byrd cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gendozo scores with a nice strike.
Gendozo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T3#
Byrd ducks under a wild hook from Gendozo.
Byrd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gendozo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Byrd's hands.
Gendozo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Byrd loads up on a big right hand but Gendozo slips the punch.
Gendozo throws a right hand that misses
and Byrd counters with a straight right hand.
Gendozo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Byrd had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Gendozo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Byrd to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Byrd finds it's way through Gendozo's defenses.
Gendozo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Byrd has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gendozo finds it's way round the side to connect with Byrd's head.
Byrd lunges at Gendozo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gendozo's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gendozo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Byrd on the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Gendozo.
Oh Byrd is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carlos Gendozo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Byrd avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Byrd seems to have got his legs back now.
Gendozo throws a poor cross that misses
letting Byrd counter with a right hand. #T4#
A jab lands there for Gendozo.
Gendozo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Byrd counters with a straight right hand.
Byrd moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice shot by Byrd.
Gendozo misses with a left hand #TD#
and Byrd counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Gendozo looks winded!
Byrd works his way into side control.
Byrd content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SUB#
Byrd is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gendozo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Byrd taking a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ryker Byrd will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ryker Byrd's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Byrd.
Byrd throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab from Byrd misses.
Good exchange - Gendozo coming out on top.
Byrd defending well as Gendozo loads up on a big left hand.
Byrd half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gendozo misses with a hook
and Byrd connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gendozo scores with a jab.
Gendozo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Byrd counters with a left and a right that stings Gendozo.
Gendozo slips a jab from Byrd.
Gendozo throws an overhand right that lands on Byrd's shoulder, as Byrd tries to avoid the shot.
Gendozo catches Byrd with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Byrd jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gendozo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Byrd. Byrd circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gendozo lands a nice shot that snaps Byrd's head back. #T1#
Gendozo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gendozo throws a right hand that misses
and Byrd counters with a nice uppercut.
Gendozo looks to land a left hand but Byrd moved out of range nicely.
Ryker Byrd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Byrd misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gendozo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Byrd walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A jab from Byrd does it's job there.
Gendozo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Byrd. Byrd circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Carlos Gendozo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Byrd gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gendozo.
Byrd takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gendozo misses with an uppercut
letting Byrd counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch combination from Byrd misses.
Gendozo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gendozo throws a hook but Byrd avoids it easily.
Byrd appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#TD#
Byrd shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gendozo's guard.#SU#
Byrd stands and steps away. Gendozo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Gendozo is breathing heavily.#T2#
Sloppy strikes from Byrd. Those never looked like landing.
Gendozo looks to throw the jab but Byrd is out of range.
Byrd on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Byrd takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gendozo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Byrd connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gendozo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gendozo swings widly with a right hand
letting Byrd counter with a right hand.
Gendozo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Byrd counters with a stiff right hand.
Gendozo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gendozo throws a right hand that misses
letting Byrd counter with a right hand.
Gendozo throws an off balance right hand
and Gendozo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Byrd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab from Gendozo finds it's way through Byrd's defenses. #T3#
Byrd jabs at Gendozo's body.
Byrd misses with a two punch combination.
A little jabbing left from Gendozo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Byrd swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gendozo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gendozo looks to clinch
and Byrd counters with a left to the body.
Gendozo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Byrd defending well as Gendozo loads up on a big left hand.
Carlos Gendozo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gendozo checks a leg kick.
Byrd lands with a nice combination. Gendozo backs away looking to recover.
Gendozo moves out of range of the body kick.
Gendozo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice defenses there by Gendozo.
Gendozo misses with an uppercut
and Byrd counters with a left to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Byrd. #ES2#
Gendozo throws Byrd to one side and escapes!#T4#
Byrd connects with a leg kick. Gendozo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gendozo swings widly with a right hand
and Byrd counters with a right hand to the body.
Byrd connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Byrd's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Byrd duly obliges.
Gendozo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gendozo moves out of range of the body kick from Byrd.
Byrd scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gendozo thuds his right hand into Byrd's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Byrd keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gendozo.
Gendozo swings widly with a right hand
and Byrd counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Byrd misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryker Byrd dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ryker Byrd's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gendozo misses with a straight left.
Gendozo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good standup being displayed there by Gendozo as he connects with a hook.#TD#
Byrd throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Gendozo tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Byrd is in Gendozo's guard.#ES2#
Gendozo is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Byrd presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC#
Byrd breaks the clinch.
Gendozo dodges the punch combination from Byrd.
A little jabbing left from Gendozo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gendozo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Byrd. Byrd circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gendozo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Byrd to counter with a crisp jab.
Gendozo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Byrd throws out a leg kick but Gendozo moves out of range and Byrd only half commits.
Gendozo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gendozo misses with a left hand
and Byrd cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Gendozo cracks Byrd with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Byrd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #TD#
Byrd changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gendozo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Byrd tries to advance to mount but Gendozo denies him.
Byrd trying to control the position but Gendozo is working away.
Gendozo tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Byrd is looking to take a break and control but Gendozo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Byrd slows the pace down. #T2##SUB#
Byrd is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gendozo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gendozo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Byrd wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Byrd taking a breather here.
Gendozo is trying to work for a sweep but Byrd has mounted him!#T3#
Byrd working the ground and pound effectively.
Byrd moves to the back position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Byrd controlling the positon.
Byrd seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gendozo for as long as he can get away with.
Byrd has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Gendozo.
Byrd has the hooks in. Gendozo is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Carlos Gendozo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Byrd lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T4##SUB#
Gendozo is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Gendozo wants to get back to his feet.
Byrd has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Gendozo's body.
Ryker Byrd overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Byrd patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Ryker Byrd is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Byrd really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Gendozo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ryker Byrd showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Byrd 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryker Byrd!
Ryker Byrd looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Look at my fights, I knock people dead. Human heads cannot withstand these fists. Whoever they give me next i promise you they will go down the same as this man did.'.

Event: KAMIKAZE 38: Tornado
Date: Jul 21, 2017

#R1#
Gendozo avoids a punch combination nicely. #TD2#
Gracie Jr feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB#
Gendozo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gracie Jr not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gendozo keeping moving, preventing Gracie Jr from controlling successfully.
Gracie Jr postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gracie Jr wants to stand but Gendozo is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Gracie Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie Jr landing some decent shots from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gendozo keeping moving, preventing Gracie Jr from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
Gendozo working for a triangle but Gracie Jr defends it easily.
Gendozo is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gracie Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gracie Jr working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gendozo's head.
Gracie Jr is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie Jr wants to control from the top but Gendozo keeps moving. #SUB#
Gracie Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gendozo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gracie Jr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2#
Gendozo controls Gracie Jr momentarily but Gracie Jr frees himself.
Gracie Jr wants to control from the top but Gendozo keeps moving.
Gracie Jr is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Gendozo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gracie Jr cracks Gendozo with a solid left hand.
Gracie Jr is pushing down on Gendozo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gendozo is fighting to maintain full guard but Gracie Jr has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Gracie Jr is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Gendozo makes his way to full guard, as Gracie Jr worked for a kimura. #T3##SUB#
Gendozo is looking for a triangle but Gracie Jr pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Gendozo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gracie Jr is aware though and is defending well.
Gendozo is breathing heavily.
Gendozo controlling the position.
Gracie Jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gracie Jr slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Gendozo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gracie Jr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gracie Jr is pushing down on Gendozo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gendozo is fighting to maintain full guard but Gracie Jr has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gendozo is looking to improve his position.
Gracie Jr lands with a punch from half guard.
Gendozo has hold of Gracie Jr's hands but Gracie Jr slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T4##SUB2#
Gracie Jr wants to work for an arm triangle but Gendozo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gendozo wants to improve his position but Gracie Jr is controlling well.
Gracie Jr lands strikes from half guard.
Gracie Jr seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gracie Jr is looking to advance position but Gendozo won't allow it.
Gracie Jr is nestled in close to Gendozo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gendozo is looking for a sweep. Gracie Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gracie Jr looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gracie Jr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie Jr is stalling here. Gendozo is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Gracie Jr seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Gendozo has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie Jr wants to control but Gendozo postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Xavier Gracie Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Gendozo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gracie Jr slips under a jab from Gendozo.
Gracie Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gendozo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie Jr is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A swing and a miss from Gendozo.
Gracie Jr loads up on a big right hand but Gendozo slips the punch.
Gendozo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT2#
It looks like Leoncio Gendozo has been cut.
Gracie Jr has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gendozo finds it's way round the side to connect with Gracie Jr's head.
Gracie Jr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gendozo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gracie Jr scrambles back to his feet.
Gracie Jr misses with a hook.
Gracie Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gracie Jr takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gendozo throws a head kick that half lands. #CUT#
It looks like Xavier Gracie Jr has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gendozo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gracie Jr shoots in but no luck this time.
Gracie Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Gendozo's shoulder, as Gendozo tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Gendozo moves into range and clinches up with Gracie Jr.#T1#
Gendozo wants to take the fight to the mat but Gracie Jr manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
Gendozo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gracie Jr connects with a jab.
Gracie Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Gendozo moves out of range easily.
Gracie Jr throws a shot from downtown. Gendozo moves away and avoids it.
Xavier Gracie Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gendozo moves away from the strike by Gracie Jr. #TD#
Gendozo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Gracie Jr is trying to maintain the position but Gendozo is very close to passing his half guard.
Gendozo drops an elbow to the side of Gracie Jr's head.
Gendozo tries to pass to full mount but Gracie Jr defends it.
Gracie Jr tries to get to full guard but Gendozo has control of the leg. #T2#
Gracie Jr pushes Gendozo off looking to stand but Gendozo dives back in and keeps control.
Gracie Jr misses with some strikes from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gracie Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gendozo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gendozo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gracie Jr?
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!
Gendozo punishing his opponent with strikes.
Gendozo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gracie Jr is looking to escape.
Gendozo can't control as he wanted to and Gracie Jr manages to get the fight back to his half guard. #T3#
Gendozo working Gracie Jr over with strikes.
Xavier Gracie Jr has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gracie Jr is trying to stand back up but Gendozo is controlling him
Gendozo stalling. #SUB2#
Gracie Jr actively working from the bottom here.
Gracie Jr is looking for a sweep. Gendozo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Gendozo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #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.#SUB2#
Gracie Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Gracie Jr is trying to control but Gendozo passes into side control! #SUB#
Gendozo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Gracie Jr rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gendozo's guard! Nice work there by Gracie Jr!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gendozo is on top in guard. #REVR#
Gendozo trying to move into half guard but instead Gracie Jr has managed to sweep!#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leoncio Gendozo dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Gracie Jr misses with a straight right.
Gracie Jr misses with a hook
letting Gendozo counter with a right hand.
Gendozo throws out a loose jab but Gracie Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gracie Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gracie Jr ducks under a wild hook from Gendozo.
It seemed like Gracie Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gendozo throws an overhand right that lands on Gracie Jr's shoulder, as Gracie Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Gracie Jr lands with a hook. Gendozo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gracie Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gracie Jr throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Gendozo to counter with a crisp jab.
Gracie Jr sizes up Gendozo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gracie Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little feinted left hand from Gendozo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gendozo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gracie Jr misses with a double jab
and Gendozo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gendozo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gendozo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gracie Jr momentarily. #ROC#
Gracie Jr is rocked!
Gendozo connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Gracie Jr out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leoncio Gendozo!
A relieved looking Leoncio Gendozo 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: KAMIKAZE 29: Goodnight
Date: Jun 18, 2017

#R1#
Gendozo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT#
It looks like Xavier Gracie Jr has been cut.
Gracie Jr throws a hook but Gendozo avoids it easily.
Gracie Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gendozo counters with a stiff right hand.
Gracie Jr dips to his left and cracks Gendozo with an uppercut!#CUT2#
It looks like Leoncio Gendozo has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Gendozo misses the target. #CL#
Gendozo moves into the clinch.#BC#
Gendozo breaks from the clinch.
Gracie Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Gendozo misses. #KD2#
Gracie Jr moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Gendozo goes down! Can Gracie Jr finish him!?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gendozo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracie Jr is one step ahead there.
Gracie Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Gendozo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie Jr showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Gracie Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Gendozo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie Jr cracks Gendozo with a solid left hand.
Gendozo is trying to keep Gracie Jr in close.
Gendozo keeping moving, preventing Gracie Jr from controlling successfully.
Gendozo is trying to keep Gracie Jr in close.
Gendozo throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Gracie Jr lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gendozo is trying to keep Gracie Jr in close.
Gendozo looking for a sweep. Not yet Gendozo, not yet. #SUB#
Gendozo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T2#
Gracie Jr landing with the ground and pound.
Gracie Jr chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Gracie Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gendozo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gracie Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Gendozo's legs - danger averted.
Gracie Jr working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SU2#
Gracie Jr gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gracie Jr ducks under a wild hook from Gendozo.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gendozo.
Gendozo is breathing heavily.#CL#
Gendozo moves into the clinch successfully.
Gendozo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gendozo tries a body shot but Gracie Jr blocks it. #TD#
Gendozo has hold of one of Gracie Jr's legs. Gracie Jr is fighting the takedown attempt but Gendozo gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Gracie Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T3#
Gendozo stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie Jr.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie Jr keeping moving, preventing Gendozo from controlling successfully.
Gracie Jr throws a couple of heel strikes.
Gracie Jr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gendozo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Gracie Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gendozo is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Gendozo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gendozo has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie Jr's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Gracie Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Gracie Jr is looking for a triangle but Gendozo pushes his legs off easily. #T4##SUB2#
Gendozo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gracie Jr keeping moving, preventing Gendozo from controlling successfully.
Gracie Jr has a closed guard, preventing Gendozo from standing up.
Gendozo trying to control but Gracie Jr is working from the bottom.
Gendozo is working Gracie Jr over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Xavier Gracie Jr dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Gracie Jr looks to land a left hand but Gendozo moved out of range nicely.
Gracie Jr throws a big shot that misses.#TD#
Gendozo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gracie Jr!
Gracie Jr gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Gendozo is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Gracie Jr looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie Jr flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Gracie Jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gendozo lands a nice short elbow.#T1##SUB2#
Gracie Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gendozo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gracie Jr!
Gendozo working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Gendozo cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Gendozo avoids the attempt from Gracie Jr to control.
Gendozo scoring with strikes but Gracie Jr is staying in there.
Gendozo controlling from the full mount.
Gendozo tries to control but Gracie Jr wriggling away. #T2#
Gendozo cracks Gracie Jr with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Gracie Jr is looking to get to half guard.
Gendozo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gendozo prevents Gracie Jr from getting the reversal.
Gracie Jr is breathing heavily.
Gendozo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
A nice elbow there by Gendozo.#ROC#
Gracie Jr is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gendozo postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Gracie Jr badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Gendozo around the waist but Gendozo pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Gendozo is the winner by TKO! Gendozo jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leoncio Gendozo!
After winning the bout, Leoncio Gendozo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: KAMIKAZE 11: TKO
Date: Apr 21, 2017

#R1#
Gendozo shoots in but Twborg avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gendozo misses with a straight right.
Twborg cracks Gendozo with a good jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Leoncio Gendozo has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Twborg gets a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Gendozo fails to land.
Nice body punch from Twborg - that landed with a thud.
Gendozo is trying to break the clinch but Twborg is controlling him.
Twborg digs a right hand underneath Gendozo's ribcage. Gendozo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Twborg.
Gendozo is breathing heavily.
A short uppercut from Twborg.
Twborg lands with a short shot to the head.
Twborg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Twborg lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot in the inside from Twborg.
Twborg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Twborg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Twborg cracks Gendozo with a nice body shot.#KD2#
Twborg drops Gendozo onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Gendozo is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#
Gendozo is rocked!#CUT2#
Leoncio Gendozo's cut is getting worse.
Twborg creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Gendozo with a big uppercut! Gendozo tries to clinch up but Twborg pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Gendozo to the mat! Gendozo covers up and Twborg unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Johnny Twborg!
Johnny Twborg is the new heavyweight champion!
Johnny Twborg decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: KAMIKAZE 5: Chaos
Date: Apr 01, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Gendozo gets a double leg takedown into Sixx 's guard.#SUB2#
Gendozo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sixx is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sixx has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Sixx content to stall in guard here.
Gendozo lands a good elbow from the bottom.#SUB2#
Gendozo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sixx passes into half guard.
Gendozo 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Gendozo missing with punches from the bottom.
Sixx is taking a breather. Gendozo 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.#SUB2#
Gendozo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sixx stalling.
Gendozo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sixx working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Gendozo's thigh. Gendozo counters though and makes it back to full guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sixx looking to pass the guard.
Sixx content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Gendozo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sixx controlling from the top position.
Sixx has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T3#
Gendozo throws some sloppy strikes off his back. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sixx closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gendozo circles away.#TD2#
Gendozo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gendozo throws an elbow that misses. Sixx uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gendozo's guard. Nice move by Sixx !#REVR#
Sixx stopping the sweep attempt from Gendozo.
Gendozo looks winded!
Sixx 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sixx seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gendozo for as long as he can get away with.
Gendozo is looking to stand up but Sixx isn't so interested in that idea.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gendozo is on top in guard. #REVB##T4#
Gendozo looking to sit in guard and control but Sixx gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Sixx is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sixx controlling from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sixx tries to free his leg and advance position but Gendozo is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ryan Sixx will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Gendozo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES#
Sixx kicks Gendozo off and gets to his feet.
We've been informed that Gendozo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#TD#
Sixx closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Gendozo tries to get to full guard but Sixx has control of the leg.
Gendozo is still trying to improve position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gendozo is trying to control but can't.
Still in half guard, Sixx seems content to control.
Gendozo is trying to control but can't. #T1##SUB2#
Gendozo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gendozo is breathing heavily.
Sixx seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sixx sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ryan Sixx overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ground and pound from Sixx .
Gendozo is looking for a sweep. Sixx is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sixx sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Luis Gendozo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Sixx closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gendozo's guard.
Gendozo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Sixx is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gendozo can do to turn this around?
Sixx seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T3#
Gendozo throws an elbow that misses. Sixx uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gendozo's guard. Nice move by Sixx !#REVR#
Gendozo being controlled here, momentarily.
Sixx scoring with some ground and pound.
Gendozo wants to stand and escape but Sixx is having none of it.
Sixx passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T4#
Gendozo regains half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gendozo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sixx controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Sixx dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gendozo.
Gendozo tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Gendozo is looking to take a break and control but Sixx is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sixx on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sixx tries to get out of the position.
Sixx can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Gendozo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gendozo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gendozo working away.#T1##SUB2#
Gendozo has hold of Sixx 's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Sixx seems comfortable defending it but Gendozo has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Sixx is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Sixx is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Gendozo couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Luis Gendozo!
During a confident post fight interview, Luis Gendozo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: KAMIKAZE 5: Chaos
Date: Apr 01, 2017

#R1#
Gendozo misses with a straight left.
Gendozo moves in looking to clinch but Bordel pushes him off.
Bordel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gendozos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT#
It looks like Leoncio Gendozo has been cut.
Bordel lands a head shot.#CL#
Bordel moves into the clinch.
Bordel wants to take the fight to the mat but Gendozo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gendozo is looking for a takedown.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gendozo 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.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bordel as Gendozo tries to tie him up.
Gendozo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bordel prevents it. #TD#
Bordel manages to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bordel wants to get back to his feet but Gendozo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gendozo trying to control the position from guard on top but Bordel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Gendozo looking to pass the guard.
Gendozo stands up over Bordel, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gendozo 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.
Gendozo stops Bordel from standing up.
Gendozo advances position into side control!
Bordel is looking to regain half guard here but Gendozo keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gendozo scoring with punches from side control.
Gendozo trying to control the position but Bordel is working away.
Gendozo connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bordel some visible discomfort. #SU2#
Gendozo stands up and we're back to a striking position. #KD2#
Bordel ducks straight into an uppercut from Gendozo and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Bordel manages to regain guard straight away. #CUT2#
It looks like Raphael Bordel has been cut.
Bordel knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gendozo on the ground.
Bordel is breathing heavily.
Bordel keeping moving, preventing Gendozo from controlling successfully. #T3#
Bordel is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gendozo is controlling him.
Gendozo wants to control from the top but Bordel keeps moving.
Bordel could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
Bordel scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Bordel scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gendozo in his tracks. #T4#
Bordel throws a jab when Gendozo was well out of range.#KD2#
Gendozo waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Bordel. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Bordel to the canvas! Can he finish him!? #ROC2#
Bordel is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gendozo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Oh Bordel is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gendozo arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Bordel's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Leoncio Gendozo!
After winning the bout, Leoncio Gendozo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: KAMIKAZE 2: Pride & Glory
Date: Mar 17, 2017

#R1#
Gendozo throws a sloppy head kick
and Gibson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A head kick by Gendozo misses #CL2#
and Gibson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gibson prevents a takedown attempt there. #TD#
Gendozo pulls guard.
Gibson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gibson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gendozo's guard.
Gendozo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gibson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gendozo trying to control but Gibson is working from the bottom.
Gibson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Gendozo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gibson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gibson keeping moving, preventing Gendozo from controlling successfully.
Gendozo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gendozo trying to control but Gibson is working from the bottom.
Gendozo tries to free his leg and advance position but Gibson is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Gibson darts in and clinches Gendozo up against the cage.
Gendozo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gibson 's efforts to push away.
Gibson prevents Gendozo from breaking the clinch.
Gendozo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gibson . #T3##TD#
Gendozo has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gibson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB#
Gendozo has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Gibson is in real trouble here. Gendozo gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Gibson is tapping out! Gendozo wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Leoncio Gendozo!
After winning the bout, Leoncio Gendozo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Spike Gibson stepped up to the mic, saying 'Whatever he did hard work out there.'.

Event: KAMIKAZE 2: Pride & Glory
Date: Mar 17, 2017

#R1#
Gendozo shoots for a double leg takedown but Niedzwiedzki sprawls well. He's pushed Gendozo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD2#
Niedzwiedzki closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SU2#
Niedzwiedzki decides to stand up, so the ref orders Gendozo to his feet.
Gendozo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gendozo misses with a takedown attempt
and Niedzwiedzki counters with a left and a right that stings Gendozo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Gendozo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Niedzwiedzki fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gendozo, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Niedzwiedzki ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Niedzwiedzki no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Niedzwiedzki keeping moving, preventing Gendozo from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Niedzwiedzki is on top in guard. #REVB#
Niedzwiedzki showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU2#
Niedzwiedzki gets to his feet - Gendozo follows without any prompting. #T1##KD2#
Niedzwiedzki lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Gendozo sprawling to the canvas. Niedzwiedzki follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Gendozo hang on? #ROC2#
Gendozo is rocked!
Niedzwiedzki lands a big elbow - Gendozo is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Niedzwiedzki!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruno Niedzwiedzki!
Bruno Niedzwiedzki seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: KAMIKAZE 2: Pride & Glory
Date: Mar 17, 2017

#R1#
Gendozo throws a good cross that connects. #CUT#
It looks like Ash Ketchum has been cut.
Ketchum moves forwards but Gendozo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gendozo connects with a crisp jab.
Gendozo scores with a punch to the head.
Gendozo lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Ketchum - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Gendozo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carlos Gendozo!
Carlos Gendozo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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