Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 222
Date: Jan 11, 2023

#R1#
Hughes throws a lazy body kick
and Kowalczyk counters with a leg kick.
Kowalczyk staying out of range there.
Hughes looks to land a combination but Kowalczyk avoids it well.
Kowalczyk lands with a nice body kick.
Kowalczyk lands a leg kick that knocks Hughes off balance momentarily.
A low kick lands for Kowalczyk.
Hughes throws a body punch but Kowalczyk moves out of range.
A jab from Kowalczyk does it's job there.
Kowalczyk swats away the attempt to clinch by Hughes.
As Hughes backs away, Kowalczyk returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nice shot by Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kowalczyk lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kowalczyk connects with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hughes misses with a hook.
Hughes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kowalczyk swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hughes is looking to clinch.
Kowalczyk with the inside leg kick.
Hughes looks to land a right hand but Kowalczyk moved out of range.
Kowalczyk throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Kowalczyk lands a really nice looking cross but Hughes seems unphased.
Kowalczyk scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hughes throws a looping overhand right but Kowalczyk ducks down to avoid it.
Kowalczyk scores with a punch to the head.
A low kick lands for Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk checks the leg kick.
Hughes misses with a hook. Kowalczyk ducked under it nicely.
Hughes moves in looking to clinch but Kowalczyk pushes him off.
Kowalczyk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kowalczyk comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kowalczyk lands with a right hand.
Kowalczyk getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kowalczyk throws a sloppy head kick and Hughes moves out of range easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hughes just misses with a punch to the body.
Hughes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hughes takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hughes takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kowalczyk looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kowalczyk misses with a low kick.
Kowalczyk thumps Hughes with a low kick.#T2#
Kowalczyk scores with a nice strike.
Nice straight punches there by Kowalczyk. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kowalczyk.
Hughes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hughes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kowalczyk manages to avoid it.
Kowalczyk half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hughes's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kowalczyk scores with a jab to the body.
Kowalczyk lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kowalczyk takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hughes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kowalczyk swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hughes misses with a head kick.
Kowalczyk uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hughes has time to react.
Hughes tries to clinch there but Kowalczyk circles away.
Hughes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kowalczyk. Kowalczyk obviously looking to wear him down.
A nice leg kick from Kowalczyk, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kowalczyk fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hughes.
Hughes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kowalczyk. Kowalczyk obviously looking to wear him down.
Hughes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kowalczyk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hughes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kowalczyk lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice cross by Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Kowalczyk lands with a hook. Hughes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kowalczyk feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hughess jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A nice inside leg kick there by Kowalczyk. That's going to slow Hughes down.
Kowalczyk comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hughes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hughes throws a body punch but Kowalczyk moves out of range.
Kowalczyk digs a good body shot into Hughes's ribs.
Kowalczyk is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kowalczyk throws a nice inside leg kick.
That kick from Kowalczyk tenderised Hughes's leg. Hughes is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL2#
Hughes darts in and clinches Kowalczyk up against the cage.
Hughes missing with knees to the body. #BC#
Kowalczyk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hughes darts in trying to clinch
and Kowalczyk counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hughes takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kowalczyk looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hughes scores with a jab to the body.
Kowalczyk looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T4#
Kowalczyk turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Kowalczyk. That snapped Hughes's head back.
Kowalczyk buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kowalczyk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A good leg kick by Kowalczyk.
Hughes tries to clinch
and Kowalczyk counters with an inside leg kick.
Hughes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hughes is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kowalczyk rather than just go for the knockout.
Kowalczyk looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kowalczyk circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kowalczyk works Hughes's body with a nice hook.
Hughes swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Kowalczyk to counter with a crisp jab.
Hughes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hughes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kowalczyk lands with an uppercut that bounces Hughes off the cage and back into range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kowalczyk staying out of range there.
Hughes tries to clinch up but Kowalczyk circles away and keeps his distance.
Good exchange - Kowalczyk coming out on top.
A jab from Kowalczyk finds it's way through Hughes's defenses.
Hughes swings for the body but Kowalczyk moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mordechai Kowalczyk dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Hughes takes one to the chin there.
Kowalczyk connects with a solid leg kick.
Hughes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kowalczyk.
Nice cross by Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk lands a jab.
Hughes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hughes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kowalczyk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hughes misses with a left hand
and Kowalczyk counters with a right hand to the body.
Hughes tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kowalczyk scores with a leg kick.
Hughes wants to clinch.
Hughes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk punishes Hughes's body with a nice straight punch.
Kowalczyk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hughes can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kowalczyk ducks under a wild hook from Hughes.
Kowalczyk misses with a low kick.
Hughes doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hughes tries to clinch but Kowalczyk moves out of range.
Kowalczyk was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk with a nice cross.
Hughes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kowalczyk was well out of range. Poor timing from Hughes.
Hughes loads up on a big right hand but Kowalczyk slips the punch.
Hughes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hughes on the side of the head.
Hughes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kowalczyk throwing a counter right hand but Hughes manages to avoid it.
Hughes on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Decent striking displayed by Kowalczyk there.
Kowalczyk lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hughes at a distance.
Mordechai Kowalczyk is winning the standup battle so far.
Hughes is looking to clinch.
Kowalczyk wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hughes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kowalczyk was well out of range. Poor timing from Hughes.
Hughes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A nice leg kick from Kowalczyk, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kowalczyk scores with a leg kick.
Kowalczyk slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kowalczyk connects with an inside leg kick.
Hughes throws a big shot that misses.
Kowalczyk fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hughes just manages to avoid it.#T2#
Hughes looks to score with a jab to the body but Kowalczyk is just out of range.
Kowalczyk catches Hughes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kowalczyk pushes Hughes away with a front kick.
Hughes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk jabs Hughes to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kowalczyk scores with a jab. Hughes acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kowalczyk jabs Hughes right on the nose. Hughes blinks but takes it well.
Hughes moves in looking to clinch but Kowalczyk pushes him off.
Kowalczyk is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hughes moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hughes on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kowalczyk avoids the head kick by Hughes.
That kick from Kowalczyk tenderised Hughes's leg. Hughes is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kowalczyk throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hughes on the side of the head.
Hughes throws a jab when Kowalczyk was well out of range.
Hughes misses with a head kick.
Kowalczyk is looking to counter punch.
Hughes misses with a wild body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Kowalczyk misses its target.
Hughes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kowalczyk throws a head kick that Hughes semi-blocks. #T3#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hughes crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kowalczyk - the referee stops the clock and Hughes gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kowalczyk. Hughes manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kowalczyk connects with a solid leg kick.
Kowalczyk swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hughes.
Kowalczyk cracks a nice hook into Hughes's ribs.
Kowalczyk lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hughes's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kowalczyk connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hughes scrambles back to his feet.
Good shot there by Kowalczyk.
Hughes misses with a right hand
and Kowalczyk counters with a leg kick.
Hughes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kowalczyk appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kowalczyk takes one to the chin there.
Hughes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jab from Kowalczyk.
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!
Hughes throws a body shot but no joy.
Kowalczyk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kowalczyk listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kowalczyk connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hughes's hands.
An inside leg kick lands from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hughes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T4#
Kowalczyk connects with an inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kowalczyk. Hughes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kowalczyk fakes the leg kick and cracks Hughes in the body.
Kowalczyk moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kowalczyk with the inside leg kick.
Kowalczyk connects with a leg kick.
Kowalczyk lands a jab to Hughes's midsection.
Hughes lands a slapping body shot.
Good exchange - Kowalczyk coming out on top.
Kowalczyk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hughes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kowalczyk manages to avoid it.
Hughes throws a hook but Kowalczyk avoids it easily.
Hughes walks into a jab.
Kowalczyk connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hughes momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kowalczyk clobbers Hughes with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kowalczyk.
Hughes wants to clinch.
Kowalczyk was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mordechai Kowalczyk dominated that second round.
That's time! Kowalczyk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Hughes wants to clinch up but Kowalczyk keeps it at a distance.
Hughes cracks Kowalczyk with a good jab.
Kowalczyk scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hughes tries to clinch up but Kowalczyk circles away and keeps his distance.
Kowalczyk is looking to slow Hughes down with leg kicks.
Kowalczyk with a jab.
Nice cross by Kowalczyk.
Hughes tries a head kick but it misses.
Hughes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kowalczyk manages to avoid it.
Hughes walks into a straight right hand from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hughes.
Hughes tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Kowalczyk counter with a right hand.
Kowalczyk scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kowalczyk throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kowalczyk.
Hughes misses with a body punch
letting Kowalczyk counter with a right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kowalczyk. #T1#
Hughes connects with a nice looking jab.
Good exchange - Kowalczyk coming out on top.
Hughes scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kowalczyk doesn't seem bothered though.
Hughes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kowalczyk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kowalczyk throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hughes misses with a body punch
and Kowalczyk counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hughes throws a right hand that Kowalczyk ducks under and follows up with a left that Kowalczyk also avoids with ease.
Kowalczyk lands a leg kick that knocks Hughes off balance momentarily.
Kowalczyk lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hughes throws an overhand right that lands on Kowalczyk's shoulder, as Kowalczyk tries to avoid the shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kowalczyk. That's going to slow Hughes down.
Hughes takes a swing at Kowalczyk's ribcage but misses.
Kowalczyk fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hughes on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kowalczyk throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kowalczyk defending well as Hughes loads up on a big left hand.
Kowalczyk blocks a head kick by Hughes.
Hughes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kowalczyk connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Hughes missing with a left hand there. Kowalczyk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A quick step to the side and Kowalczyk tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kowalczyk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hughes misses with a hook
and Kowalczyk counters with a leg kick.
Kowalczyk throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kowalczyk lands a really nice looking cross but Hughes seems unphased.
Kowalczyk fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hughes tries to clinch up.
Kowalczyk fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hughes just manages to avoid it.
Sirus Hughes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hughes throws a body shot but no joy.
Kowalczyk throwing a counter right hand but Hughes manages to avoid it.
Kowalczyk thumps Hughes with a low kick.
Kowalczyk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hughes.
Hughes wants to clinch.
Kowalczyk connects with a nice looking jab.
Kowalczyk scoring well with a low kick there.
Hughes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3##CL2#
Hughes takes the fight into the clinch.
Kowalczyk gets through Hughes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kowalczyk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD2#
Hughes decides to pull guard. #SU#
Kowalczyk stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Hughes tries to clinch up.
Kowalczyk connects with an inside leg kick.
Kowalczyk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hughes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hughes has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk throws a shot to the body.
Hughes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kowalczyk.
Hughes on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
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!
Kowalczyk cracks Hughes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hughes wants to clinch up but Kowalczyk keeps it at a distance.
Nice body punch from Kowalczyk. #T4#
Kowalczyk ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hughes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kowalczyk lands a nice looking body shot.
Hughes wants to clinch up but Kowalczyk keeps it at a distance.
Hughes misses with a hook. Kowalczyk ducked under it nicely.
Hughes throws a head kick but Kowalczyk moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk with a nice calf kick.
Kowalczyk fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hughes on the side of the head.
Hughes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hughes doesn't manage to clinch there - Kowalczyk circles away.
Kowalczyk cracks Hughes with an open hand slap.
Kowalczyk jabs Hughes right on the nose. Hughes blinks but takes it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kowalczyk with the inside leg kick.
Kowalczyk scores with a leg kick.
Kowalczyk looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mordechai Kowalczyk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kowalczyk lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mordechai Kowalczyk!
During a confident post fight interview, Mordechai Kowalczyk thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: GAMMA#980 Akechi v Yamcha
Date: Jan 07, 2023

#R1#
Alzate uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Christie.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Christie tests Alzate's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Alzate walks into a straight right hand from Christie.#TD#
Alzate gets caught flat footed, as Christie shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alzate is on top in guard. #REVB#
Christie can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Alzate controls the pace.
Alzate trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alzate wants to control from the top but Christie keeps moving. #ES#
Christie manages to escape and get back to his feet. #T1#
Alzate lands a nice leg kick that just misses Christie's sensitive parts.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alzate. That's going to slow Christie down.
Christie misses with an uppercut.
A jab lands there for Alzate.
Alzate misses with a low kick.
Christie takes a swing at Alzate's ribcage but misses.
Christie takes a swing at Alzate's ribcage but misses.
Alzate throws a quick inside leg kick.
Niko Alzate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Christie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alzate.
Christie fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Christie missing with a left hand there. Alzate was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Christie takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alzate.
Christie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Alzate.
Christie throws a right hand that misses
and Alzate counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christie looks for the body kick but Alzate saw that one coming.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Alzate lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Christie has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Christie and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Alzate scores with a nice right hand.
Christie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Christie is looking to wear down Alzate with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T2#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Alzate lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Christie has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Christie and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Alzate missing with a left hand there. Christie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alzate avoids the body shot from Christie.
Christie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alzate manages to avoid it.
Alzate lands a nice leg kick that just misses Christie's sensitive parts.
Christie looks to score with a jab to the body but Alzate is just out of range.
Christie misses with a jab to the body
and Alzate counters with a stiff right hand.
Alzate tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Alzate. That snapped Christie's head back.
Christie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alzate.
Alzate throws out a counter right but Christie avoids it with no problem.
Christie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alzate ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jab by Christie.
Alzate looks for the body kick but Christie saw that one coming.
Alzate throws a leg kick which misses Christie's front leg but catches the back leg as Christie tries to avoid it.
Christie throws the left hand but Alzate avoids the punch easily.
Alzate now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Alzate misses with a wild body shot.
Alzate takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Christie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alzate.
Alzate missing with a left hand there. Christie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Christie throws out a loose jab but Alzate uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Alzate! But no joy.
Alzate shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Christie changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Christie slips a jab from Alzate.
Christie checks the leg kick.
Christie has a takedown stuffed.
Christie slips a straight right by Alzate.
Alzate throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Christie feinted with a counter takedown.
Alzate bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Christie changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Christie throws a body punch but Alzate moves out of range.
Christie has been working on his balance at Crapollas Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Alzate.
Alzate throws a shot from downtown. Christie moves away and avoids it.
Christie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alzate moves away.
Christie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Christie takes a swing at Alzate's ribcage but misses.
Christie moves out of range as Alzate strikes.
Christie misses with a left hand
and Alzate counters with a good low kick that Christie was not able to check.
Christie slips under a jab.
Christie throws a jab but it's blocked by Alzate.
Christie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alzate.#T4#
An inside leg kick lands from Alzate.
Christie misses with a body shot.
Alzate throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alzate fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Christie is out of range.
Alzate misses with a hook.
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!
Christie walks into a stiff left hand from Alzate.
Christie looks to score with a jab to the body but Alzate is just out of range.
Christie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Christie misses with a shot to the body
and Alzate counters with a stiff right hand.
Christie dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Christie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Christie misses with an uppercut. Alzate saw that one coming.
Alzate tries a quick counter leg kick but Christie is wise to it.
Christie just misses with a punch to the body.
Alzate throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Christie scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alzate throws a leg kick which misses Christie's front leg but catches the back leg as Christie tries to avoid it.
Christie misses with a wild body shot.
Christie paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Alzate connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Christie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Alzate.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Niko Alzate will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A big right from Christie misses.
Alzate avoids the body shot from Christie.
Christie with a hook.
Christie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Alzate.
Christie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alzate was well out of range. Poor timing from Christie.
Alzate throws a looping overhand right but Christie ducks down to avoid it.
Alzate misses with a hook.
A shot to the body from Christie misses
and Alzate counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alzate scores with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Christie. Alzate does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Alzate does it's job there.
Christie slips under a jab from Alzate.
Niko Alzate seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Christie scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Christie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alzate.
Alzate walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
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!
Christie just misses with a punch to the body.
Alzate takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Christie blocks a leg kick.
Christie misses with a hook. Alzate ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Christie is defended easily by Alzate.#T1#
Christie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alzate was well out of range. Poor timing from Christie.
Alzate lands a leg kick that knocks Christie off balance momentarily.
Alzate steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Christie.
Christie is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Christie dives in for a single leg takedown but Alzate sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Alzate looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Alzate lands a left hand that snaps the head of Christie backwards.
Alzate digs a right hand underneath Christie's ribcage. Christie let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC2#
Alzate breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alzate lands a nice looking body shot.
Alzate dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Christie. That did some damage!
Christie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alzate was well out of range. Poor timing from Christie.
Christie thuds a left hand into Alzate's body.
Alzate wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Alzate walks into a left hand.
Christie punishes Alzate's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Christie throws a sloppy body shot
and Alzate cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Christie fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Christie. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Christie tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Christie tries to move into range but Alzate moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Christie takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Alzate lands a nice leg kick that just misses Christie's sensitive parts.
Alzate blocks a jab.
Christie misses with a wild body shot.
Alzate lands a nice leg kick that just misses Christie's sensitive parts.
Christie misses the shot to the body.
Jab from Christie.
Alzate thumps Christie with a low kick.
Christie swings for the body but Alzate moves out of range.
Alzate looks to score with a jab to the body but Christie is just out of range.
Alzate connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Christie's hands.
Christie swings for the body but Alzate moves out of range.
Alzate takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Christie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alzate lands with a thumping leg kick.
Alzate with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Christie to score with a decent uppercut.#T3#
Alzate keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Christie swings for the body but Alzate moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Alzate misses.
Alzate with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Christie connects with a body shot that sends Alzate's belly button to the back.
Christie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Christie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Alzate counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circle momentarily. Alzate darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Christie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alzate. That's going to slow Christie down.
Alzate moves away from the strike by Christie.
Christie lands a glancing blow to the side of Alzate's head.
Christie defending well as Alzate loads up on a big left hand.
Alzate's jab looks to have found its range, popping Christie under the eye.
Alzate connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alzate. That's going to slow Christie down.
A big right from Christie misses.
Alzate is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Christie with a body shot.
Alzate lunges at Christie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Christie's hand.
Christie misses with a hook. Alzate ducked under it nicely. #T4#
Alzate's jab looks to have found its range, popping Christie under the eye.
A shot to the liver by Christie. Beautiful body shot.
Christie throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alzate.
Donk. Christie catches Alzate right on the button with a cross.
Alzate finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Christie throwing a counter right hand but Alzate manages to avoid it.
Alzate displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Christie throws out the jab.
Alzate is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Christie with a body shot.
Alzate looks to score with a jab to the body but Christie is just out of range.
A good leg kick by Alzate.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alzate.
Alzate misses with a straight left.
Christie thows a left - swing and a miss!
Christie moves out of range of the leg kick from Alzate.
Christie throws out a loose jab but Alzate uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alzate with a nice calf kick.
Alzate avoids the body shot from Christie.
Alzate feints and then cracks Christie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Christie down.
Alzate ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Christie moves away.
Christie ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Niko Alzate showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Christie throws the left hand but Alzate avoids the punch easily.
Christie misses with a hook.
Christie looks to score with a jab to the body but Alzate is just out of range.
A shot to the liver by Alzate. Beautiful body shot.
Christie throws a hook but Alzate avoids it easily.
Alzate looks to throw the jab but Christie is out of range.
Christie on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Alzate fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Alzate throws out a loose jab but Christie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Christie steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Alzate. That one must have hurt.
Christie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alzate manages to avoid it.
Christie takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Alzate misses the jab.
A big right from Alzate misses.
Alzate takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Christie swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Alzate counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alzate connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Steven Christie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alzate scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Christie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T1#
Christie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alzate can pounce on him.
Christie looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Alzate throws a leg kick
and Christie counters with a good, hard body kick but Alzate shrugs it off.
Alzate lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Alzate buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Christie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alzate now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Alzate keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Christie.
Alzate buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Christie takes a swing at Alzate's ribcage but misses.
Christie lands a nice shot to the body.
Alzate ducks under a wild hook from Christie.
Alzate only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Alzate with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Alzate lands with a thumping leg kick. #TD#
Alzate gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Christie to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Christie won't allow Alzate to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Christie with a flurry of punches that miss.
Steven Christie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Alzate working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Christie.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alzate trying to keep a closed guard but Christie is proving a slippery customer.
Christie prevents Alzate from getting back to his feet.
Christie is pushing down on Alzate's leg trying to pass to half guard. Alzate is fighting to maintain full guard but Christie has managed to sneak the leg through.
Alzate has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Christie is working away from the top position though.
Christie not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Christie thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Alzate's head.
Christie lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Christie scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Alzate moves into full guard. #T3#
Christie won't allow Alzate to sweep him here.
Alzate is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Alzate seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Christie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Christie is trying to stand up here but Alzate is controlling him well.
Alzate is looking to take a break and control but Christie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Alzate is just content to waste time from the top position. Christie takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T4#
Alzate wants to pass the guard but Christie is keeping the position.
Alzate trying to control but Christie is working from the bottom.
Christie is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alzate is controlling him.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

And that's the end of the fight!
Niko Alzate comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Alzate winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Niko Alzate!
Our winner, Niko Alzate, 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.
Steven Christie was interviewed post fight and said 'Roses are red, violets are blue, I'm making a voodoo doll, thinking of you.'.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 220
Date: Jan 04, 2023

#R1#
Sinclair displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tulikoura is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A right-left combo lands from Sinclair.
Tulikoura misses with a body shot.
Johannes Tulikoura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sinclair with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tulikoura counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tulikoura scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sinclair fails to land with a series of punches.
Sinclair takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sinclair missing with a left hand there. Tulikoura was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tulikoura lands a nice hook to Sinclair's body. Sinclair takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sinclair looks to throw the jab but Tulikoura is out of range.
Sinclair lands a jab to the nose.
Good work by Sinclair as he checks the leg kick.
Sinclair is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tulikoura with a body shot.
Tulikoura does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sinclair takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sinclair takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tulikoura moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sinclair has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sinclair throws a hook to the side of Tulikoura's head but Tulikoura sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tulikoura tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sinclair is able to avoid easily.
Sinclair thuds a left hand into Tulikoura's body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sinclair jabs at Tulikoura's body.
Johannes Tulikoura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Sinclair fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tulikoura moves out of range of the body kick from Sinclair.
Sinclair lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tulikoura circles away quickly and effectively.
Tulikoura fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sinclair just manages to avoid it.
Sinclair misses with a hook
and Tulikoura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tulikoura is looking to slow Sinclair down with leg kicks.
Tulikoura lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sinclair's sensitive parts.
Sinclair throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sinclair lands a right hook to the body.
Tulikoura avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tulikoura is looking to slow Sinclair down with leg kicks.
Sinclair keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tulikoura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sinclair moves out of range as Tulikoura strikes.
Sinclair throws an overhand right that lands on Tulikoura's shoulder, as Tulikoura tries to avoid the shot.
Tulikoura throwing a counter right hand but Sinclair manages to avoid it.
Tulikoura scores with a leg kick.
Tulikoura works the jab nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tulikoura lands an overhand right.#T2#
Sinclair misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Sinclair. Those never looked like landing.
Sinclair with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tulikoura.
Tulikoura swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sinclair throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tulikoura throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sinclair swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big right from Tulikoura misses.
Sinclair tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tulikoura avoids the body shot from Sinclair.
Tulikoura rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sinclair cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sinclair sizes up Tulikoura with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tulikoura throws a hook to the side of Sinclair's head but Sinclair sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sinclair unleashes a big counter combination but Tulikoura bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sinclair scores with a head kick.
Tulikoura misses with a low kick as Sinclair jumps back.
Sinclair shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tulikoura eats them both and turns towards Sinclair to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Tulikoura waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sinclair.
Tulikoura misses with a straight right.
Sinclair steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tulikoura.#T3#
Tulikoura misses with an uppercut. Sinclair saw that one coming.
Tulikoura blocks the body kick.
Sinclair shoots in looking for a takedown. Tulikoura tries to sprawl out of it but Sinclair keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tulikoura manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A little feinted left hand from Tulikoura on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Johannes Tulikoura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Itchy Sinclair.
Tulikoura has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nice defenses there by Sinclair.
Tulikoura swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A low kick lands for Tulikoura.
Tulikoura lands a head shot.
Tulikoura throws a chopping leg kick but Sinclair manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#TD2#
Sinclair gets the takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tulikoura tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sinclair wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ground and pound from Sinclair seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Sinclair has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tulikoura tries to buck Sinclair off but Sinclair is having none of it.#T4#
Sinclair scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Tulikoura to see if he's OK.
Sinclair wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tulikoura keeps working.
Sinclair is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Tulikoura's shoulder. That is not cool.
Tulikoura taking a bit of punishment here - Sinclair scoring with strikes.
Sinclair wants to control but Tulikoura is keeping him busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Itchy Sinclair will probably get the nod.
That's time! Tulikoura's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
An inside leg kick from Tulikoura misses.
Sinclair scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sinclair pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sinclair displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tulikoura throws out the jab.
Sinclair swings for the body but Tulikoura moves out of range.
Tulikoura throws a low kick, looking for Sinclair's leg but Sinclair calmly moves out of range.
Tulikoura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sinclair.
Tulikoura lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tulikoura tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Sinclair counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sinclair.
Sinclair postures up.
Tulikoura is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sinclair landing with the ground and pound.
Sinclair wants to control from the top but Tulikoura keeps moving. #T1#
Tulikoura utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sinclair in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sinclair trying to control the position from guard on top but Tulikoura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sinclair controlling from the top position.
Tulikoura looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sinclair looking to sit in guard and control but Tulikoura gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Sinclair bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tulikoura's guard. #REVB##T2#
Sinclair is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sinclair wants to pass the guard but Tulikoura is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sinclair is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tulikoura keeping moving, preventing Sinclair from controlling successfully.
Sinclair lands a couple of elbows.
Sinclair trying to control but Tulikoura is working from the bottom.
Tulikoura tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Sinclair trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tulikoura has control of Sinclair's left arm, preventing Sinclair from doing any damage.
Sinclair sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tulikoura's guard.
Sinclair is looking to stall here but Tulikoura recovers full guard.
Sinclair stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tulikoura swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sinclair landing some decent shots from guard.
Sinclair is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sinclair stopping the sweep attempt from Tulikoura.
Sinclair trying to control but Tulikoura is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sinclair swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sinclair slips under a jab.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tulikoura with a nice calf kick.
Itchy Sinclair is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tulikoura throws a front kick aimed at Sinclair's knee but Sinclair avoids it well.
Sinclair changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tulikoura tries to avoid it but Sinclair manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tulikoura to the ground. Tulikoura escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tulikoura is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tulikoura on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Tulikoura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Itchy Sinclair showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Tulikoura takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
An inside leg kick from Tulikoura misses.
Sinclair throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sinclair swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sinclair tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tulikoura bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tulikoura bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sinclair misses with an uppercut.
Tulikoura scores with a decent looking hook.
Sinclair swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sinclair tries to bum rush Tulikoura with a series of wild strikes but Tulikoura uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As Sinclair backs away, Tulikoura returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sinclair on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sinclair listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tulikoura lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sinclair at a distance.
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!
Tulikoura blocks a jab.
Sinclair slips under a jab.
A cross from Tulikoura lands.
Tulikoura wants to slow Sinclair down by chopping away at his legs. #T1#
Tulikoura dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sinclair. That did some damage!
Tulikoura misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tulikoura throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tulikoura misses with a low kick.
Tulikoura slips a jab and a cross from Sinclair.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tulikoura lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sinclair has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sinclair and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sinclair swinging wildly here.
A shot to the liver by Sinclair. Beautiful body shot.
Tulikoura scores with a jab to the body.
Sinclair bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sinclair keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tulikoura avoids the body shot from Sinclair.
No luck for Sinclair with that takedown attempt.
Sinclair throws a wild body kick that Tulikoura sees coming a mile off.
Sinclair's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
Tulikoura throws a hook but Sinclair avoids it easily.
Sinclair tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tulikoura was well out of range. Poor timing from Sinclair.
It looked like Tulikoura was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sinclair.
Tulikoura throws a low kick, looking for Sinclair's leg but Sinclair calmly moves out of range.
Sinclair lands a nice shot that snaps Tulikoura's head back. #TD2#
Sinclair shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Tulikoura has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Sinclair is on him like a limpet, forcing Tulikoura back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Tulikoura escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tulikoura just misses with a punch to the body.
Sinclair will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sinclair or perhaps it was just good defense by Tulikoura, which made it look bad.
Nice defenses there by Sinclair.
Sinclair misses with a head kick. #T3#
A low kick lands for Tulikoura.
Tulikoura 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.
Tulikoura misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Sinclair counters with a shoot takedown. Tulikoura fights it but they end up in guard.
Johannes Tulikoura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tulikoura keeping full guard, as Sinclair tries to pass.
Tulikoura is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sinclair stays in close to Tulikoura's body and controls the position.
Tulikoura preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tulikoura utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tulikoura is trying to keep Sinclair in close. #T4#
Sinclair showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sinclair postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tulikoura throws out a leg kick but Sinclair moves out of range and Tulikoura only half commits.
A left lands for Tulikoura.
Sinclair misses with a kick to the body.
Sinclair throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And Tulikoura counters with a quick kick to the body but Sinclair blocks it.
Johannes Tulikoura is winning the standup battle so far.
Jab by Sinclair.
Tulikoura attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Despite the aggression on Sinclair's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
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!
Tulikoura finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sinclair throws out a counter right but Tulikoura avoids it with no problem.
Tulikoura takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Itchy Sinclair is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sinclair checks a low kick from Tulikoura.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Johannes Tulikoura.
I think Sinclair 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Itchy Sinclair!
A relieved looking Itchy Sinclair 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: GAMMA#979 Karim v Lovanov
Date: Dec 31, 2022

#R1#
Moura shoots in and drives through. Chlen sprawls well.
Chlen throws an overhand right that lands on Moura's shoulder, as Moura tries to avoid the shot.
Chlen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moura.
A quick step to the side and Moura tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chlen throws a leg kick but Moura sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chlen throws a looping overhand right but Moura ducks down to avoid it.
Chlen blocks a head kick by Moura.
Chlen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Moura tried to score with a low kick but Chlen checks it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chlen. That's going to slow Moura down.
Moura throws a leg kick but Chlen sees it coming and moves out of range.
A slow jab from Chlen misses its intended target.
Moura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moura shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Chlen throws a lazy uppercut
and Moura counters with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chlen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chlen staying out of range there.
Moura takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Moura misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd cheers as Moura lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chlen doesn't seem phased though.
Moura keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chlen.
Moura tried to counter with a leg kick but Chlen avoided it.
Nice defenses there by Moura.#T1#
Chlen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moura moves away.
Chlen slips a jab from Moura.
Chlen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Igla Chlen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moura blocks a jab.
Chlen misses the jab.
Moura misses with a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Chlen.
Chlen missing with a left hand there. Moura was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chlen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moura throws out the jab.
Chlen looks to land a left hand but Moura moved out of range nicely.
Chlen throws out a leg kick but Moura moves out of range and Chlen only half commits.
Chlen throws a lazy right hand but Moura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chlen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moura uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chlen.
Moura is looking to clinch.
Moura connects with a leg kick.
Chlen looks to land a right hand but Moura moved out of range.
Moura misses with a straight left.
Chlen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T2#
Chlen misses with a looping left.
Chlen lands a nice shot that snaps Moura's head back.
Moura slips under a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chlen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Moura.
Chlen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moura.
Chlen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Moura tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chlen throws a lazy right hand but Moura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moura blocks a low kick nicely.#TD#
Moura closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Chlen did well to prevent Moura getting side control.#SUB#
Moura is trying to work for a kimura but Chlen is defending well.
Moura stops Chlen from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chlen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Moura scores with a couple of nice shots.
Moura has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Moura is looking to take a break and control but Chlen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chlen is trying to get back to full guard.#T3##ES2#
Chlen manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Moura keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Moura lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Moura misses with some punches.
Moura fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chlen is trying to break the clinch but Moura has him pressed against the cage.
Chlen lands a nice knee to the body.
Chlen prevents a body shot from Moura.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moura.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Chlen breaks from the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Chlen blocks the low kick.
Moura takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chlen throws a shot from downtown. Moura moves away and avoids it.
Chlen looks to land a left hand but Moura moved out of range nicely.
Chlen with a jab.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moura uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chlen.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chlen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Moura has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Moura and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Moura misses with a hook. Chlen ducked under it nicely.
Chlen slips a straight right by Moura.
Chlen throws a shot from downtown. Moura moves away and avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Moura.
Moura throws a nice outside leg kick.
Moura takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Moura misses with a low kick.
The crowd cheers as Moura lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chlen doesn't seem phased though.
Chlen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moura. #TD#
Moura looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Moura passes to full mount!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Moura trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Moura working for a submission but Chlen is keeping him at bay.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Igla Chlen will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nice body punch from Chlen.
Moura throws a leg kick but Chlen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chlen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moura throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chlen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moura.
A little jabbing left from Chlen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Igla Chlen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moura misses with a straight right.
It seemed like Chlen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chlen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Moura checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Moura appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Moura chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Moura scores with a body shot.
Moura misses with a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Moura.
Chlen jabs Moura right on the nose. Moura blinks but takes it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moura looks to throw the jab but Chlen is out of range.
Moura throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chlen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chlen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moura moves away.
Chlen lands with a good body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slow jab from Chlen misses its intended target.
Chlen throws a big shot that misses.
Moura tries to move into range but Chlen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
Moura misses with a looping left.
Moura lands a jab to Chlen's midsection.
Moura tries to clinch up but Chlen circles away and keeps his distance.
Chlen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Moura pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chlen is out of range and Moura settles back down. #CL#
Moura clinches with his opponent.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Moura as Chlen tries to tie him up.
A short left from Chlen.
Chlen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stalling in the clinch from Moura.
Chlen tries to break the clinch but Moura is controlling the position.
Chlen prevents a body shot from Moura.
Moura looking to stall. #BC2#
Chlen breaks from the clinch.
Moura connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chlen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Moura does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T2#
Chlen jabs at Moura's body.
Chlen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moura fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chlen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chlen misses with a body shot.
Chlen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moura.
Moura ducks under a wild hook from Chlen.
Moura lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Moura swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chlen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Moura checks it well.
Chlen throws a front kick aimed at Moura's knee but Moura avoids it well.
Moura ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Moura.
Moura moves forwards but Chlen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Moura tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chlen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chlen scores with a nice right hand.
Moura defending well as Chlen loads up on a big left hand.
Nice uppercut there from Chlen.#T3#
Chlen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Moura on the side of the head.
Chlen swings for the body but Moura moves out of range.
Chlen misses with an uppercut. Moura saw that one coming.
Moura is looking to counter punch.
Moura takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Moura throws a head kick that misses.
Chlen misses with a looping right.
Moura pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Moura fails with an attempt to clinch.
Moura blocks a jab.
Chlen lands a slapping body shot.
Moura misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chlen.
Chlen lands a nice shot to the body.
Chlen with a nice cross.
Moura walks into a straight right hand from Chlen.
Moura slips under a jab.
A jab from Moura finds it's way through Chlen's defenses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chlen looks to land a left hand but Moura moved out of range nicely.
Moura just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chlen, as that shot connected.
Moura tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chlen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Moura shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Chlen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Chlen wants to get back to his feet but Moura drags him back down.
Chlen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An elbow from Moura crashes against the mat.
Chlen being controlled for a moment.
Moura tries to score with some ground and pound. Chlen controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
We've been hearing that Moura has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Chlen is looking for a sweep.
Moura working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Moura scoring with punches and elbows.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moura landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Igla Chlen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Moura throws a hook but Chlen avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Moura.
Chlen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Moura throws a lazy right hand but Chlen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moura checks a low kick from Chlen.
Moura misses with a kick to the body.
Chlen looks to land a left hand but Moura moved out of range nicely.
Chlen slips under a jab from Moura.
Nice defenses there by Moura.#TD#
Moura scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Chlen throws Moura to one side and escapes!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
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!
Moura turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chlen jabs Moura right on the nose. Moura blinks but takes it well.
Chlen throws a hook but Moura avoids it easily.
Chlen throws a hook but Moura avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Moura.
Nice shot by Chlen.#T1#
A jab from Chlen misses.
Moura fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chlen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chlen misses with a hook. Moura ducked under it nicely.
Moura punishes Chlen's body with a nice straight punch.
Moura scoring well with a low kick there.
Chlen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chlen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moura tries to score with a low kick but Chlen moves his leg out of the way.
Chlen throws the left hand but Moura avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Moura has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chlen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moura lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chlen backwards.
Chlen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moura managing to block the knees to the body from Chlen.
Chlen misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Moura.
Chlen misses with a knee to the head.
Moura softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Moura is working for takedown but Chlen is calmly controlling the position for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moura takes a shot to the head.
Harry Moura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Moura swings wildly with an uppercut but Chlen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chlen misses with an elbow strike.
Moura lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chlen backwards.
Chlen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Moura lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chlen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chlen blocking some punches.
Moura scores with a shot to the side of Chlen's head.
Igla Chlen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Moura lands with a light punch inside.
Moura just leaning against Chlen, taking a breather.
Moura wants to take the fight to the mat but Chlen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Moura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Still in the clinch, Chlen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Moura is working Chlen over against the cage.
Moura blocks an elbow strike.
Chlen prevents a body shot from Moura. #T3#
Moura misses with some punches. #BC2#
Chlen breaks the clinch.
Moura misses with a body kick.
Moura bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Chlen misses.
Chlen misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Moura on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chlen lands with an uppercut that bounces Moura off the cage and back into range.
Chlen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Moura chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Moura looks to score with a jab to the body but Chlen is just out of range.
Moura will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Chlen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Moura staying out of range there.
Moura tries to land a leg kick but Chlen saw it coming and moves away.
Moura moves out of range as Chlen strikes.
Moura throws a leg kick but Chlen moved away.
Moura ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chlen moves away.
Chlen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moura. #T4#
Chlen lands a jab.
Moura takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chlen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chlen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Moura jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chlen moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Chlen misses.
Chlen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chlen tests Moura's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Moura swings for the body but Chlen moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Moura.
Moura takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moura misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chlen.
Moura takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Moura misses with an uppercut
and Moura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chlen moves away from the strike by Moura.
Chlen looks like he wants to counter punch here.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Igla Chlen.
I've got Chlen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igla Chlen!
A victorious Igla Chlen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 215
Date: Dec 18, 2022

#R1#
Kowalczyk scoring well with a low kick there.
Kowalczyk tries a low kick but Goncalves avoids it.
Kowalczyk misses with a looping left.
Kowalczyk takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Goncalves has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk looks to score with a jab to the body but Goncalves is just out of range.
Kowalczyk lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kowalczyk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Goncalves moves away from the strike by Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk slips a straight right by Goncalves.
Kowalczyk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A head kick misses from Goncalves.
Goncalves checks a leg kick nicely.
Kowalczyk gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Goncalves.
Kowalczyk connects with the punch.
Good work by Goncalves as he checks the leg kick.
Kowalczyk slips under a jab from Goncalves.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goncalves misses with a head kick.
Kowalczyk was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kowalczyk scores with a sloppy right hand. Goncalves should have avoided that one.
Kowalczyk clobbers Goncalves with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice uppercut there from Goncalves.
Goncalves lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kowalczyk circles away quickly and effectively.#T1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Goncalves checks a leg kick.
Kowalczyk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kowalczyk lands a nice hook to Goncalves's body. Goncalves takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kowalczyk cracks Goncalves with a good jab.
Goncalves throws a hook but Kowalczyk avoids it easily.
Kowalczyk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Goncalves throws out the jab.
Kowalczyk buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kowalczyk walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kowalczyk throws a wild body kick that Goncalves sees coming a mile off.
Kowalczyk pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice defenses there by Goncalves.
Goncalves throws a lazy right hand but Kowalczyk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kowalczyk lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Goncalves has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Goncalves and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kowalczyk misses with a leg kick.
Goncalves takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kowalczyk throws a front kick aimed at Goncalves's knee but Goncalves avoids it well.
Kowalczyk looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kowalczyk keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
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!
Goncalves blocks a leg kick.#T2#
Goncalves on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Goncalves misses with a few strikes there.
Kowalczyk connects with a nice looking jab.
Kowalczyk chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Goncalves throws a right hand that Kowalczyk ducks under and follows up with a left that Kowalczyk also avoids with ease.
Goncalves throws a hook but Kowalczyk avoids it easily.
Kowalczyk swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A lazy left from Goncalves finds it's target.
A good leg kick by Kowalczyk.
Goncalves 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.
Kowalczyk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Goncalves was well out of range. Poor timing from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk lands a nice shot to the body.
Kowalczyk throws a front kick aimed at Goncalves's knee but Goncalves avoids it well.
Goncalves jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Goncalves misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kowalczyk.
Goncalves checks a leg kick.
Goncalves throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Goncalves on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kowalczyk bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Goncalves's head backwards.#T3#
Goncalves thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kowalczyk throws a solid leg kick but Goncalves takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kowalczyk.
Goncalves misses with a head kick.
Kowalczyk lands a slapping body shot.
Kowalczyk throws a looping overhand right but Goncalves ducks down to avoid it.
Goncalves takes a swing at Kowalczyk's ribcage but misses.
Kowalczyk blocks a head kick by Goncalves.
Goncalves keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kowalczyk.
Goncalves throws a looping overhand right but Kowalczyk ducks down to avoid it.
Goncalves keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kowalczyk drops his hands momentarily and Goncalves takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kowalczyk feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Goncalvess jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kowalczyk with a nice cross.
Kowalczyk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Goncalves.
Goncalves misses with a jab, cross combination.
Goncalves's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Goncalves moves out of range of the leg kick from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGoncalves.
Kowalczyk connects with a looping right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goncalves misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
Kowalczyk scores with a leg kick.
Goncalves misses with a double jab.
Kowalczyk dodges the punch combination from Goncalves.
Goncalves misses with a looping right.
Kowalczyk takes one on the button.
Goncalves takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kowalczyk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Goncalves was well out of range. Poor timing from Kowalczyk.
Nice straight punches there by Kowalczyk. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk connects with a nice looking jab.
A shot to the liver by Kowalczyk. Beautiful body shot.
Kowalczyk looks for the body kick but Goncalves saw that one coming.
Kowalczyk looks to land a right hand but Goncalves moved out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kowalczyk scores with a head kick.
Kowalczyk lands a head shot.
The fighters circling - Kowalczyk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kowalczyk throws a hook but Goncalves blocks it.
Goncalves just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mordechai Kowalczyk dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A swing and a miss from Goncalves.
Kowalczyk throws a hook to the side of Goncalves's head but Goncalves sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Goncalves might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kowalczyk has got the better of the exchanges.
Kowalczyk misses with an uppercut.
Goncalves throws an overhand right that lands on Kowalczyk's shoulder, as Kowalczyk tries to avoid the shot.
Kowalczyk throws a leg kick but Goncalves sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A low kick lands for Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk wants to land a leg kick but Goncalves is out of range.
Kowalczyk with a nice calf kick.
Goncalves cracks a nice hook into Kowalczyk's ribs.
Kowalczyk buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Goncalves takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kowalczyk.
Goncalves throws a hook but Kowalczyk avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goncalves tries a head kick but it misses.
Goncalves takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Goncalves throws a sloppy head kick and Kowalczyk moves out of range easily.
Kowalczyk thows a body kick. Goncalves tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kowalczyk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Goncalves.
Kowalczyk misses with an uppercut. Goncalves saw that one coming.#T1#
Kowalczyk looks to score with a jab to the body but Goncalves is just out of range.
Kowalczyk throws the left hand but Goncalves avoids the punch easily.
Goncalves keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Goncalves lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kowalczyk avoids the head kick by Goncalves.
A head kick misses from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk misses with a straight right.
Goncalves throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Goncalves paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Goncalves checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kowalczyk attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Goncalves connects with a body shot.
Goncalves swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kowalczyk counters with a low kick, right behind Goncalves 's knee.
Kowalczyk throws a leg kick but Goncalves moved away.
Goncalves fails to land with a series of punches.
Goncalves lands a head kick!
Goncalves throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kowalczyk is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Goncalves takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goncalves slips a straight right by Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk connects with a good right hand that stumbles Goncalves. Goncalves circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T2#
A big left from Goncalves misses.
Good work by Goncalves as he checks the leg kick.
Goncalves looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kowalczyk tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Goncalves is able to avoid easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kowalczyk connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Goncalves rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kowalczyk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kowalczyk throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kowalczyk cracks Goncalves with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A clash of legs there as Goncalves blocks the low kick.
A big right from Goncalves misses.
Kowalczyk scores with a sloppy right hand. Goncalves should have avoided that one.
Goncalves throws a sloppy head kick and Kowalczyk moves out of range easily.
A low kick from Kowalczyk is predictable there
and Goncalves cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kowalczyk misses with an uppercut.
Goncalves throws out a loose jab but Kowalczyk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goncalves throws a lazy right hand but Kowalczyk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kowalczyk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goncalves moves away.
Kowalczyk misses the shot to the body.
Kowalczyk misses with a low kick. #T3#
Kowalczyk will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A head kick from Goncalves lands but Kowalczyk takes it in his stride.
Goncalves throws a body shot but no joy.
Goncalves misses with an uppercut. Kowalczyk saw that one coming.
Goncalves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Goncalves steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kowalczyk.
Goncalves misses with a looping left.
Kowalczyk lands a right hook to the body.
Kowalczyk misses with a low kick as Goncalves jumps back.
Mordechai Kowalczyk is winning the standup battle so far.
Kowalczyk throws a low kick, looking for Goncalves's leg but Goncalves calmly moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Goncalves! But no joy.
Goncalves slips a straight right by Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Goncalves manages to avoid it.
Kowalczyk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Goncalves can do to turn this around?
Kowalczyk tries to land a leg kick but Goncalves saw it coming and moves away.
Goncalves looks to land a right hand but Kowalczyk moved out of range.
Kowalczyk tries to score with a low kick but Goncalves moves his leg out of the way.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kowalczyk lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Goncalves has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Goncalves and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kowalczyk tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Goncalves is able to avoid easily.
Goncalves thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4#
Goncalves throws a body shot but no joy.
Goncalves throws a head kick but Kowalczyk moves out of range.
Goncalves throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A low kick lands for Kowalczyk.
Goncalves throws a lazy head kick
and Kowalczyk counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goncalves throws an off balance right hand
and Kowalczyk counters with a thumping low kick.
Kowalczyk throws a hook to the side of Goncalves's head but Goncalves sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kowalczyk.
Goncalves missing with a left hand there. Kowalczyk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk scoring well with a low kick there.
Goncalves has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Goncalves uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk misses with a body shot.
Goncalves takes one to the chin there.
Kowalczyk misses the shot to the body.
Kowalczyk digs a good body shot into Goncalves's ribs.
Kowalczyk with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Goncalves closes the distance and lands a one-two.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mordechai Kowalczyk dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Kowalczyk tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Goncalves throws a hook but Kowalczyk blocks it.
It looked like Kowalczyk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kowalczyk attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kowalczyk wants to land a leg kick but Goncalves is out of range.
Kowalczyk fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Goncalves just misses with a punch to the body.
Kowalczyk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Goncalves.
Goncalves connects with a body shot that sends Kowalczyk's belly button to the back.
Goncalves misses with an uppercut. Kowalczyk saw that one coming.
Kowalczyk looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kowalczyk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kowalczyk tries a head kick but it misses.
Kowalczyk misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goncalves throws a series of punches but Kowalczyk moves out of range.
Kowalczyk slips under a jab from Goncalves.
Goncalves scores with a nice right hand.
Kowalczyk has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kowalczyk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kowalczyk takes a jab right on the kisser.
Goncalves misses with a straight right. #T1#
An inside leg kick from Kowalczyk misses.
Goncalves keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Goncalves scores with a four punch combination!
Goncalves throws a sloppy head kick and Kowalczyk moves out of range easily.
Goncalves takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kowalczyk smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Both fighters circling a little - Kowalczyk finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Goncalves throws a big shot that misses.
A low kick lands for Kowalczyk.
Goncalves throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kowalczyk connects with a good right hand that stumbles Goncalves. Goncalves circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kowalczyk scores with a body shot.
Kowalczyk misses with a body kick.
Despite the aggression on Goncalves's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
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!
Goncalves will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Goncalves takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kowalczyk throws a jab when Goncalves was well out of range.
Guilherme Goncalves has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kowalczyk scores with a hook to the body. Goncalves takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Goncalves throws a hook to the side of Kowalczyk's head but Kowalczyk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Goncalves checks a low kick from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk throws a hook to the side of Goncalves's head but Goncalves sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kowalczyk darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Goncalves shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kowalczyk eats them both and turns towards Goncalves to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Goncalves misses with the combination.
A swing and a miss from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk thumps Goncalves with a low kick.
Goncalves throws a lazy head kick
and Kowalczyk counters with a thumping low kick.
Kowalczyk scores with a nice strike.
Kowalczyk's corner calls for a 1-2. Kowalczyk obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Goncalves lands a glancing blow to the side of Kowalczyk's head.
Kowalczyk connects with a single shot there.
Kowalczyk lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Goncalves at a distance.
Kowalczyk attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T3#
Nice cross by Goncalves.
Goncalves on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Goncalves walks into a jab.
Goncalves lands with a kick to the temple. Kowalczyk shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Goncalves misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kowalczyk lands a nice leg kick that just misses Goncalves's sensitive parts.
Kowalczyk checks the leg kick nicely there.
Goncalves throws a jab but it's blocked by Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kowalczyk moves into range and connects with a jab.
Goncalves moves away from the strike by Kowalczyk.
Goncalves misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kowalczyk throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Goncalves keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kowalczyk.
Goncalves shapes to counter with a head kick.
A punch lands to the side of Goncalves 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goncalves sizes up Kowalczyk with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kowalczyk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kowalczyk blocks a head kick by Goncalves.
It looked like Kowalczyk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kowalczyk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Kowalczyk comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kowalczyk blocks a head kick by Goncalves.
Goncalves takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kowalczyk wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Goncalves throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kowalczyk on the side of the head.
Kowalczyk thumps Goncalves with a low kick.
Goncalves bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Goncalves ducks under a wild hook from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk cracks Goncalves with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kowalczyk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It seemed like Goncalves was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kowalczyk throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kowalczyk swings for the body but Goncalves moves out of range.
Goncalves throws the left hand but Kowalczyk avoids the punch easily.
Goncalves throws a hook to the side of Kowalczyk's head but Kowalczyk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kowalczyk throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kowalczyk needs to keep his hands up - Goncalves had a free shot at his head there.
Mordechai Kowalczyk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Goncalves throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kowalczyk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Goncalves.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mordechai Kowalczyk.
Well Kowalczyk 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mordechai Kowalczyk!
Mordechai Kowalczyk decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 213
Date: Dec 11, 2022

#R1#
Tulikoura with a nice cross.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Curtis walks into a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Curtis misses the target.
Tulikoura lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Curtis misses with a kick to the body.
Curtis looks to score with a jab to the body but Tulikoura is just out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tulikoura.
Curtis checks a low kick from Tulikoura.
Curtis follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Curtis swings for the body but Tulikoura moves out of range.
Curtis closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick but Curtis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick which misses Curtis's front leg but catches the back leg as Curtis tries to avoid it. #CL2#
Curtis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Curtis on the inside.
Tulikoura tries to break the clinch but Curtis is controlling the position.
Tulikoura misses with a short punch on the inside.
Curtis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tulikoura tries to circle away but Curtis has him pinned against the cage.
Curtis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tulikouras head.
Curtis tries to throw a body punch but Tulikoura avoids it by throwing Curtis back against the cage.
Tulikoura throws a punch but it's blocked by Curtis.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Curtis. #T1#
Tulikoura tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curtis's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tulikoura.
Curtis digs a right hand underneath Tulikoura's ribcage. Tulikoura let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Tulikoura - that landed with a thud.
Curtis misses with a punch to the body.
Tulikoura lands with a short shot to the head.
Tulikoura doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tulikoura blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Curtis.
Tulikoura blocking some punches.
Curtis lands with a short shot to the head.
Curtis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Tulikoura breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Curtis throws a low kick but Tulikoura avoids it.
Tulikoura checks the leg kick nicely there.
It looked like Tulikoura wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tulikoura.
Curtis motions for Tulikoura to come forward. Curtis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Curtis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tulikoura is out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A combination from Curtis does no damage.
Curtis checks the leg kick nicely there. #T2#
Tulikoura fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Curtis on the side of the head.
Tulikoura takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tulikoura connects with a looping right hand.
Tulikoura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tulikoura takes one to the chin there.
Tulikoura stuns Curtis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Curtis tries to close the distance and clinch but Tulikoura swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tulikoura slips a straight right by Curtis.
Tulikoura moves out of range of the leg kick from Curtis.
A thudding body kick lands there by Curtis!
Good exchange - Tulikoura coming out on top.
Tulikoura fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Curtis manages to avoid it.
Curtis feints a counter leg kick.
Curtis tries to bum rush Tulikoura with a series of wild strikes but Tulikoura uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Curtis takes a swing at Tulikoura's ribcage but misses.
An inside leg kick from Tulikoura misses.
Curtis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tulikoura throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Curtis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tulikoura cracks Curtis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tulikoura checks a leg kick.#T3#
Good work by Tulikoura as he checks the leg kick.
Curtis misses with a few strikes there.
Tulikoura scores with a leg kick.
Tulikoura's corner calls for a 1-2. Tulikoura obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Curtis misses with a body kick.
Nice shot by Tulikoura.
Curtis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tulikoura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tulikoura on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tulikoura moves out of range as Curtis strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Curtis misses the target.
Tulikoura moves out of range as Curtis strikes.
Tulikoura uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Curtis has time to react.
Tulikoura lands with an overhand left.
Tulikoura cracks Curtis with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curtis blocks a low kick nicely.
Curtis throws a poor cross that misses
and Tulikoura counters with a straight right hand.
Tulikoura tests Curtis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Tulikoura does it's job there.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Curtis. Tulikoura does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tulikoura scoring well with a low kick there.
Tulikoura throws the left hand but Curtis avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Tulikoura finds it's way through Curtis's defenses.
Tulikoura is looking to slow Curtis down with leg kicks.
Curtis slips a straight right by Tulikoura.
Curtis swings for the body but Tulikoura moves out of range.
Tulikoura scores with a punch to the head.
Curtis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tulikoura takes a swing at Curtis's ribcage but misses.
Tulikoura is looking to score with low kicks.
Curtis tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nice uppercut there from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura throws a poor cross that misses #CL2#
and Curtis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tulikoura blocks a body shot from Curtis.
Tulikoura misses with the head strike.
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Curtis can't find room to land a body shot as Tulikoura controls the action.
Tulikoura being controlled against the cage.
Tulikoura lands a shoulder strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Johannes Tulikoura will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A good leg kick by Tulikoura.
Tulikoura tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Curtis is able to avoid easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tulikoura.
Curtis throws a push kick but Tulikoura slaps the foot to one side.
Tulikoura smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Curtis throws a head kick but Tulikoura moves out of range.
Tulikoura misses with a hook.
Curtis throws out a counter right but Tulikoura avoids it with no problem.
Curtis throws the left hand but Tulikoura avoids the punch easily.
Tulikoura tried to counter with a leg kick but Curtis avoided it.
Curtis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Curtis checks the leg kick.
Tulikoura turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Curtis checks a leg kick.
Tulikoura misses with a shot to the body
and Curtis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Curtis as he checks the leg kick.
Tulikoura looks to land a left hand but Curtis moved out of range nicely.
Tulikoura misses with a hook
and Tulikoura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slow jab from Curtis misses its intended target.
Tulikoura feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tulikoura misses the jab.
Johannes Tulikoura is winning the standup battle so far.
Tulikoura throws a solid leg kick but Curtis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tulikoura.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tulikoura misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Curtis throws the kick towards the body but Tulikoura avoids it.
Tulikoura is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tulikoura looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Curtis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tulikoura connects with the punch.
A big right from Tulikoura misses.
Tulikoura misses with an uppercut.
Curtis fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Curtis throws a head kick that misses.
Tulikoura blocks a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Curtis blocks the leg kick.
Tulikoura misses with an uppercut.
Curtis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tulikoura misses with a low kick.
Curtis has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tulikoura.
Tulikoura scores with a hook to the body. Curtis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tulikoura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tulikoura slips under a jab.
Curtis throws a right hand that misses
and Tulikoura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Curtis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Curtis tries to clinch up.
Curtis shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Curtis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tulikoura does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Curtis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tulikoura misses with a straight right.
Curtis looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Tulikoura throws a low kick, looking for Curtis's leg but Curtis calmly moves out of range.
Curtis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tulikoura's sensitive parts.
Tulikoura scores with a hook to the body. Curtis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tulikoura scores with a decent looking hook.
A slow jab from Tulikoura misses its intended target.
Tulikoura throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tulikoura tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Curtis is able to avoid easily.
Curtis with a hook.
Curtis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tulikoura.
Curtis moves out of range of the leg kick from Tulikoura.
Curtis steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Curtis misses with a body shot.
Tulikoura darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T3#
Tulikoura misses with a low kick.
Curtis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Curtis looks to score with a jab to the body but Tulikoura is just out of range.
Tulikoura cracks Curtis with an open hand slap.
Tulikoura looks to score with a jab to the body but Curtis is just out of range.
Tulikoura is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Curtis can do to turn this around?
Curtis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Curtis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tulikoura lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Curtis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Curtis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Curtis moves forwards but Tulikoura connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Curtis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tulikoura has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Curtis on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tulikoura listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Curtis slips under a jab from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura throws a body punch but Curtis moves out of range.
Curtis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Curtis looks for the body kick but Tulikoura saw that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Curtis moves out of range of the strikes.
Tulikoura takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Curtis avoids the body shot from Tulikoura.
Curtis scores with a kick to the midsection.#T4#
Tulikoura scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Curtis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tulikoura.
Tulikoura swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Curtis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Curtis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tulikoura misses with a straight right.
Tulikoura does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Curtis was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tulikoura throws a low kick, looking for Curtis's leg but Curtis calmly moves out of range.
Curtis wants to counter with a clinch but Tulikoura pushes him away.
Curtis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tulikoura ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tulikoura takes a swing at Curtis's ribcage but misses.
Curtis tries a quick counter leg kick but Tulikoura is wise to it.
Tulikoura ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Curtis moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Tulikoura misses the target.
Curtis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A clash of legs there as Tulikoura blocks the low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tulikoura takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tulikoura walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Curtis checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Curtis cracks Tulikoura with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tulikoura lands a leg kick that knocks Curtis off balance momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johannes Tulikoura dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Tulikoura takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice uppercut lands for Tulikoura. That snapped Curtis's head back.
Curtis throws a sloppy head kick and Tulikoura moves out of range easily.
Tulikoura connects with an inside leg kick.
Tulikoura will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Curtis throws a leg kick which misses Tulikoura's front leg but catches the back leg as Tulikoura tries to avoid it.
Tulikoura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Curtis.
Tulikoura misses the shot to the body.
Tulikoura throws a chopping leg kick but Curtis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Curtis takes a swing at Tulikoura's ribcage but misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tulikoura lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Curtis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Curtis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tulikoura throws a lazy right hand but Curtis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tulikoura chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tulikoura throws a body shot but no joy.
Tulikoura just misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis connects with a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Curtis blocks the leg kick.
A slow jab from Curtis misses its intended target.
Curtis misses with a low kick. #T1#
Tulikoura connects with an inside leg kick.
Curtis misses with a looping left.
Tulikoura throws a low kick but it's checked well by Curtis.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tulikoura. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Curtis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick which misses Curtis's front leg but catches the back leg as Curtis tries to avoid it.
Curtis throws out a powerful jab.
Curtis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Curtis lunges at Tulikoura with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tulikoura's hand.
Tulikoura misses the jab.
Tulikoura throws a hook but Curtis avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tulikoura. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Curtis misses with an uppercut.
Curtis checks a leg kick nicely.
Tulikoura misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Curtis.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tulikoura throws a solid leg kick but Curtis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tulikoura.
Tulikoura throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL2#
and Curtis moves into the clinch.#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Curtis.
A hook to the body from Tulikoura.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tulikoura misses with a body punch.
Curtis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tulikoura is defending well for now.
Curtis tries to throw a body punch but Tulikoura avoids it by throwing Curtis back against the cage.
Tulikoura lands a left hand.
Curtis tries a body shot but Tulikoura blocks it.
Curtis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tulikoura is working Curtis over against the cage.
Tulikoura lands a nice shot to the body.
Tulikoura tries to throw a body punch but Curtis avoids it by throwing Tulikoura back against the cage.
Tulikoura swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Curtis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Curtis.
A nice right hand lands inside from Curtis.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tulikoura creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Tulikoura breaks from the clinch.
Tulikoura bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Darry Curtis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Tulikoura looks to land a right hand but Curtis moved out of range.
Tulikoura ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tulikoura pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tulikoura misses with a hook to the body
letting Curtis counter with a right hand.
Curtis checks the leg kick.
A big left from Tulikoura misses.
Tulikoura lands a slapping body shot.
Curtis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johannes Tulikoura is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tulikoura tries to work over Curtis's front leg with a kick but Curtis checks it.
Tulikoura misses with a body shot.
Tulikoura connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tulikoura takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tulikoura walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tulikoura throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tulikoura misses with a looping left.
Some bone on bone action there as Tulikoura checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Curtis keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Curtis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tulikoura counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Donk. Tulikoura catches Curtis right on the button with a cross.
Curtis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tulikoura has time to react.
Nice uppercut lands for Tulikoura. That snapped Curtis's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tulikoura. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tulikoura digs a good body shot into Curtis's ribs.
Curtis is looking to slow Tulikoura down with leg kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Curtis. That's going to slow Tulikoura down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Curtis.
Curtis misses the jab.
Tulikoura misses with a low kick.
Tulikoura getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tulikoura throws an overhand right that lands on Curtis's shoulder, as Curtis tries to avoid the shot.
Curtis throws the kick towards the body but Tulikoura avoids it.
Curtis tests Tulikoura's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tulikoura lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tulikoura throws a big shot that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Johannes Tulikoura.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tulikoura, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johannes Tulikoura!
Johannes Tulikoura decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 208
Date: Nov 27, 2022

#R1#
Tulikoura looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tulikoura wants to slow Hardaway down by chopping away at his legs.
Johannes Tulikoura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tulikoura misses the shot to the body.
Hardaway sizes up Tulikoura with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tulikoura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've been informed that Hardaway has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Hardaway throws a jab when Tulikoura was well out of range.
Tulikoura throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tulikoura just misses with a punch to the body.
Tulikoura lands a jab to the head.
Tulikoura ducks under a wild hook from Hardaway.
Hardaway loads up on a big right hand but Tulikoura slips the punch.
Hardaway loads up on a big right hand but Tulikoura slips the punch.
Tulikoura misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tulikoura misses with a straight left.
Tulikoura connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tulikoura ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hardaway moves away.
Hardaway misses with a body shot.
Tulikoura lands a leg kick that knocks Hardaway off balance momentarily.
Hardaway takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T1#
Hardaway connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hardaway jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hardaway's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tulikoura under the eye.
Hardaway misses with a right hand
and Tulikoura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tulikoura throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hardaway.
Hardaway takes one to the side of the head.
Tulikoura has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hardaway.
Hardaway throws a nice head kick! #CUT2#It looks like Johannes Tulikoura has been cut.
Hardaway misses with a wild body shot.
Tulikoura tries a low kick but Hardaway avoids it.
Good leg kick by Tulikoura.
Tulikoura swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hardaway.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tulikoura lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hardaway's sensitive parts.
Hardaway takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tulikoura checks a low kick from Hardaway.
Tulikoura works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tulikoura misses with a low kick as Hardaway jumps back.#T2#
Hardaway tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tulikoura throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hardaway takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tulikoura jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hardaway tries to counter by closing the distance.
Tulikoura defending well as Hardaway loads up on a big left hand.
Tulikoura does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hardaway throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hardaway has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tulikoura.
Hardaway jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tulikoura throws a jab when Hardaway was well out of range.
Hardaway's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A leg kick checked by Hardaway.
Hardaway sizes up Tulikoura with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hardaway attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hardaway misses with a body punch
and Tulikoura counters with an inside leg kick.
Hardaway slips under a jab from Tulikoura.
Hardaway tries to bum rush Tulikoura with a series of wild strikes but Tulikoura uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hardaway bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hardaway just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Tulikoura feints and then cracks Hardaway's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hardaway down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tulikoura. Hardaway does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tulikoura lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hardaway has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hardaway and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tulikoura wants to slow Hardaway down by chopping away at his legs.
Tulikoura walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hardaway checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hardaway misses the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Tulikoura misses the target.
Hardaway throws out a loose jab but Tulikoura uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hardaway ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tulikoura moves away.
Tulikoura scores with a jab.
Tulikoura throws a jab but it's blocked by Hardaway.
Hardaway throws a hook but Tulikoura blocks it.
Hardaway connects with a leg kick.
Tulikoura throws a jab but it's blocked by Hardaway.
A clash of legs there as Tulikoura blocks the low kick.
Tulikoura feints and then cracks Hardaway's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hardaway down.
Hardaway misses with a straight left.
Hardaway shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T4#
Tulikoura slips under a jab from Hardaway.
Tulikoura tried to counter with a leg kick but Hardaway avoided it.
Tulikoura shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hardaway slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hardaway fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tulikoura.
Tulikoura connects with a body shot.
Hardaway has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura scores with a jab.
Tulikoura misses with a low kick.
Good shot there by Tulikoura.
Tulikoura does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Tulikoura digs a good body shot into Hardaway's ribs.
Tulikoura lands a glancing blow to the side of Hardaway's head.
Hardaway misses with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hardaway keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tulikoura sizes up Hardaway with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hardaway misses with a low kick.
Tulikoura motions for Hardaway to come forward. Tulikoura throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johannes Tulikoura dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johannes Tulikoura's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A leg kick checked by Hardaway.
Tulikoura keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Johannes Tulikoura is winning the standup battle so far.
Tulikoura steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hardaway.
Tulikoura jabs Hardaway right on the nose. Hardaway blinks but takes it well.
Hardaway throws a half hearted mid kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Hardaway might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Tulikoura has got the better of the exchanges.
Hardaway steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tulikoura.
Nice jab there from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura just misses with a punch to the body.
Hardaway throws a hook but Tulikoura avoids it easily.
Tulikoura looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Tulikoura looks to score with a jab to the body but Hardaway is just out of range.
Hardaway ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hardaway scores with the left hand. Tulikoura knows he should have avoided that one.
Hardaway cracks Tulikoura with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tulikoura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tulikoura checks a low kick from Hardaway.
Tulikoura lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tulikoura looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hardaway keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Tulikoura is looking to slow Hardaway down with leg kicks.
Hardaway misses with a hook. Tulikoura ducked under it nicely.
Tulikoura throws an overhand right that lands on Hardaway's shoulder, as Hardaway tries to avoid the shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Hardaway blocks the leg kick.
Tulikoura scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tulikoura swings for the body but Hardaway moves out of range.
Hardaway scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tulikoura throws a shot to the body.
Hardaway throws a low kick but Tulikoura avoids it.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick which misses Hardaway's front leg but catches the back leg as Hardaway tries to avoid it.
Hardaway loads up on a big right hand but Tulikoura slips the punch.
Tulikoura pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hardaway is out of range and Tulikoura settles back down.
Tulikoura misses the jab.
Tulikoura throws an overhand right that lands on Hardaway's shoulder, as Hardaway tries to avoid the shot.
Tulikoura throws a low kick but Hardaway avoids it.
Tulikoura lands a leg kick that knocks Hardaway off balance momentarily.#T2#
Hardaway loads up on a big right hand but Tulikoura slips the punch.
Tulikoura connects with a crisp jab.
Tulikoura tries to land a leg kick but Hardaway saw it coming and moves away.
Tulikoura lands a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hardaway lands a jab to the nose.
Tulikoura gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Some bone on bone action there as Hardaway checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tulikoura wants to land a leg kick but Hardaway is out of range.
Tulikoura lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hardaway walks into a left hand.
Hardaway bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tulikoura's head backwards.
Hardaway checks a low kick from Tulikoura.
Hardaway tries to counter with a clinch but Tulikoura shakes him off and moves away.
Tulikoura tries to work over Hardaway's front leg with a kick but Hardaway checks it.
Tulikoura lands a really nice looking cross but Hardaway seems unphased.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Good work by Hardaway as he checks the leg kick.
Tulikoura takes a swing at Hardaway's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Tulikoura throws a looping overhand right but Hardaway ducks down to avoid it.
Tulikoura ducks under a wild hook from Hardaway.
Hardaway drops his hands momentarily and Tulikoura takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tulikoura takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tulikoura swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tulikoura on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hardaway wants to land a leg kick but Tulikoura is out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Tulikoura as he connects with a hook.
Hardaway has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hardaway misses with a straight right.
Tulikoura misses with a straight left.
Hardaway lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tulikoura waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hardaway.
Hardaway checks a leg kick nicely.
Tulikoura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tulikoura.
Hardaway throws a jab when Tulikoura was well out of range.
Tulikoura throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
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!
Hardaway checks a leg kick.
Hardaway fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tulikoura manages to avoid it.
Tulikoura throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hardaway throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hardaway throws a solid leg kick but Tulikoura takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hardaway.
Tulikoura just misses with a punch to the body.
Tulikoura paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tulikoura does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Tulikoura darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tulikoura on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hardaway throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tulikoura tries a low kick but Hardaway avoids it.
Tulikoura comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hardaway ducks under a wild hook from Tulikoura.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Tulikoura misses.
Tulikoura displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hardaway throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Tulikoura misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johannes Tulikoura dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johannes Tulikoura'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
A low kick lands for Hardaway.
Hardaway swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tulikoura ducks under a wild hook from Hardaway.
Tulikoura works the jab nicely.
Tulikoura fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hardaway fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Hardaway throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tulikoura stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hardaway.
Hardaway swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tulikoura.
Hardaway motions for Tulikoura to come forward. Hardaway throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hardaway misses with a looping right.
Tulikoura lands a leg kick that knocks Hardaway off balance momentarily.
Hardaway attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tulikoura fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hardaway just manages to avoid it.
Hardaway tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tulikoura will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tulikoura ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hardaway moves away.
Hardaway wants to counter with a clinch but Tulikoura pushes him away.
Hardaway takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Tulikoura missing with a left hand there. Hardaway was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tulikoura throws a jab but it's blocked by Hardaway.
Tulikoura bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hardaway misses with a low kick.
Hardaway keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tulikoura avoids the body shot from Hardaway.
Tulikoura tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hardaway was well out of range. Poor timing from Tulikoura.
Hardaway moves out of range as Tulikoura strikes.
Hardaway tries to counter with a clinch but Tulikoura shakes him off and moves away.
Tulikoura swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hardaway.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hardaway.
Hardaway checks a low kick from Tulikoura.
A good leg kick by Tulikoura.
Tulikoura misses with a hook. Hardaway ducked under it nicely.
Tulikoura swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hardaway takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tulikoura tries to land a leg kick but Hardaway saw it coming and moves away. #T2#
Hardaway blocks a low kick nicely.
A cross from Hardaway lands.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick but Hardaway checks it.
Tulikoura misses with an uppercut.
Tulikoura will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
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!
A clash of legs there as Hardaway blocks the low kick.
Hardaway is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hardaway displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tulikoura throws out the jab.
Tulikoura cracks Hardaway with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hardaway misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tulikoura throws a solid leg kick but Hardaway takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tulikoura.
Hardaway misses with an uppercut
and Tulikoura counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tulikoura throws a low kick but Hardaway avoids it.
Hardaway throws out a loose jab but Tulikoura uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tulikoura fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hardaway manages to avoid it.
Hardaway tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hardaway throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A bone on bone clash there as Hardaway blocks the leg kick.
Tulikoura sets himself, and Hardaway steps forward looking for the clinch! Tulikoura avoids it this time.#T3#
Hardaway throws a big shot that misses.
Hardaway throws the left hand but Tulikoura avoids the punch easily.
Hardaway keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tulikoura.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tulikoura.
Tulikoura throws a jab when Hardaway was well out of range.
Hardaway tried to score with a low kick but Tulikoura checks it.
Tulikoura lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hardaway at a distance.
Johannes Tulikoura is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tulikoura showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hardaway.
Hardaway scores with a jab.
Hardaway misses with a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hardaway.
Tulikoura fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hardaway looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hardaway waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tulikoura.
A combination from Hardaway does no damage.
Samuel Hardaway has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Hardaway blocks a jab.
Hardaway throws out a loose jab but Tulikoura uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hardaway moves out of range as Tulikoura strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hardaway misses with a wild body shot.
Tulikoura lands a nice looking body shot.
Hardaway defending well as Tulikoura loads up on a big left hand.
Tulikoura scores with a nice head shot.
Tulikoura lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hardaway will feel that in the morning.
Hardaway avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hardaway with a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tulikoura.
Tulikoura lands with a cross.
Hardaway misses with an uppercut.
Tulikoura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hardaway fakes the leg kick and cracks Tulikoura in the body.
Tulikoura misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardaway.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Johannes Tulikoura.
Well Tulikoura 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johannes Tulikoura!
Johannes Tulikoura was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: GAMMA#974 Rectal v Aurelius
Date: Nov 26, 2022

#R1#
Chlen slips a jab and a cross from Krampus.
Chlen throws out a counter right but Krampus avoids it with no problem.
Chlen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Krampus definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chlen scores with a jab to the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chlen. That's going to slow Krampus down.
Chlen misses the jab.
Chlen looks to land a right hand but Krampus moved out of range.
Krampus tries a head kick but it misses.
Dexter Krampus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krampus takes a swing at Chlen's ribcage but misses.
Krampus misses the shot to the body.
Chlen avoids the head kick by Krampus.
It seemed like Chlen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Krampus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Krampus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Krampus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chlen.
Chlen scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Krampus does no damage.
Krampus throws a head kick that misses.
Krampus takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Krampus throws a chopping leg kick but Chlen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Krampus.
Chlen throws a good cross that connects.
Krampus throws a head kick that misses.
Good exchange - Chlen coming out on top.
Chlen looks to land a left hand but Krampus moved out of range nicely.#T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Chlen.
Chlen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Krampus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Krampus. Those never looked like landing.
Chlen scores with a nice right hand.
A leg kick checked by Chlen.
Krampus takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chlen lands a head shot.
Chlen with a hook.
Chlen connects with a right hand. Krampus shakes it off.
Krampus avoids the body shot from Chlen.
Chlen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Krampus.
Nice shot lands for Chlen.
Krampus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krampus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice cross by Chlen.
Chlen throws a shot from downtown. Krampus moves away and avoids it.
Chlen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chlen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Chlen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Krampus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chlen throws out a counter right but Krampus avoids it with no problem.
Chlen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Krampus had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Chlen blocks a head kick by Krampus.
Chlen lands a really nice looking cross but Krampus seems unphased. #T2#
Chlen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chlen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Chlen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Krampuss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A looping hook to the body misses from Krampus. Chlen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Krampus looks to score with a jab to the body but Chlen is just out of range.
Chlen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Krampus takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chlen connects with a nice looking jab.
Krampus throws a head kick that misses.
Krampus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chlen can pounce on him.
Krampus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chlen manages to avoid it.
Chlen lands the left hand.
Chlen scores with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Krampus.
Krampus defending well as Chlen loads up on a big left hand.
Krampus motions for Chlen to come forward. Krampus throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Krampus throws a hook to the side of Chlen's head but Chlen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Krampus is looking to wear down Chlen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chlen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Krampus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Krampus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chlen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Krampus instigates a clinch.
Chlen scores with a shot to the side of Krampus's head. #T3##TD#
Krampus has hold of one of Chlen's legs. Chlen is fighting the takedown attempt but Krampus gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.

Chlen scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Nice defenses there by Krampus.
A jab from Chlen misses.
Chlen lands a nice shot that snaps Krampus's head back.
Chlen blocks a head kick by Krampus.
Krampus misses with a wild combination.
Krampus is breathing heavily.
Chlen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chlen looks to score with a jab to the body but Krampus is just out of range.
Chlen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chlen throws out a loose jab but Krampus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Krampus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chlen.
Krampus throws a right hand that Chlen ducks under and follows up with a left that Chlen also avoids with ease.
Chlen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Krampus misses with a wild body shot.
Chlen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Krampus manages to avoid it.
Krampus seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chlen lands with a right hand. #T4#
Krampus tries to work over Chlen's front leg with a kick but Chlen checks it.
Krampus moves out of range as Chlen strikes.
Chlen thuds a left hand into Krampus's body.
Chlen misses with a looping right.
Chlen swings for the body but Krampus moves out of range.
Krampus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chlen circles away quickly and effectively.
Krampus is looking to slow Chlen down with leg kicks.
Krampus ducks under a wild hook from Chlen.
Donk. Chlen catches Krampus right on the button with a cross.
Krampus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Krampus staying out of range there.#CL#
Chlen tries to keep at a distance but Krampus has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chlen misses with the head strike.
A short left from Chlen.
Still in the clinch, Chlen scores with a nice short uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Krampus has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chlen after a bit of a struggle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chlen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Dexter Krampus has been cut.#BC2#
Chlen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Donk. Chlen catches Krampus right on the button with a cross.
Krampus moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Igla Chlen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dexter Krampus's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Chlen throws a hook but Krampus blocks it.
Dexter Krampus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Krampus pushes Chlen up against the cage in a clinch.
Chlen can't find room to land a body shot as Krampus controls the action.
Krampus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chlen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chlen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chlen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chlen tries to land a knee to the head but Krampus blocks with his arms.
Krampus will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Chlen up against the cage.
Chlen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chlen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Krampus lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chlen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chlen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chlen misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chlen.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A hook to the body from Chlen. #BC2#
Chlen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krampus. Chlen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chlen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
Chlen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Chlen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chlen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chlen misses with a looping right.
Krampus throws a head kick but Chlen moves out of range.
It seemed like Chlen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Krampus takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chlen jabs at Krampus's body.
Krampus takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Krampus's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chlen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Krampus scrambles back to his feet.
Krampus misses the shot to the body.
Krampus's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chlen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Krampus scrambles back to his feet.
Krampus moves out of range of the strikes.
Chlen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A head kick misses from Krampus.
Chlen throws a low kick but Krampus avoids it.
A big right from Chlen misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krampus throws a sloppy body shot
and Chlen counters with a nice uppercut.
Chlen looks to score with a jab to the body but Krampus is just out of range.
Chlen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Chlen misses with an uppercut. Krampus saw that one coming.#T2#
Chlen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chlen swings for the body but Krampus moves out of range.
Chlen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Krampus throws a head kick but Chlen moves out of range.
Chlen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Krampus sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Krampus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chlen, pushing him back against the cage.
Krampus can't get the takedown.
Chlen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chlen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krampus. #BC2#
Chlen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chlen throws a good cross that connects.
A slow jab from Chlen misses its intended target.
Krampus tries to counter by clinching up but Chlen breaks away and moves out of range.
Krampus looks to score with a jab to the body but Chlen is just out of range.
Chlen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Krampus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chlen throws a low kick but Krampus avoids it.
Krampus looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chlen connects with a crisp jab.
Krampus misses with a low kick.
A jab from Chlen finds it's way through Krampus's defenses. #T3#
Krampus throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Chlen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chlen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Krampus.
Good work by Chlen as he checks the leg kick.
Krampus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Krampus takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Chlen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Krampus on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Krampus will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Chlen cracks Krampus with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chlen lands with a straight right. Krampus didn't see that one coming.
Chlen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Krampus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chlen missing with a left hand there. Krampus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chlen lands a head shot.
Chlen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab by Chlen.
Chlen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krampus.
Krampus throws a head kick that misses.
Chlen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chlen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Krampus. #T4#
A bone on bone clash there as Chlen blocks the leg kick.
Krampus moves away from the strike by Chlen.
Krampus throws a leg kick but Chlen moved away.
Chlen connects with a crisp jab.
Chlen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A head kick misses from Krampus.
Chlen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chlen misses the jab.
Chlen scores with a shot to the body.
Chlen blocks a head kick by Krampus.
Chlen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Krampus is out of range.
Jab from Chlen.
Krampus throws a push kick but Chlen slaps the foot to one side.
A jab lands there for Chlen.
That kick from Chlen tenderised Krampus's leg. Krampus is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chlen lands a jab.
Chlen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Krampus throws a body shot but no joy.
Krampus throws a leg kick which misses Chlen's front leg but catches the back leg as Chlen tries to avoid it.
Chlen thuds a left hand into Krampus's body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Igla Chlen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dexter Krampus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Krampus just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Chlen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Krampus wants to slow Chlen down by chopping away at his legs.
Chlen throws a leg kick that misses.
Krampus misses with a looping right.
Chlen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Krampus connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chlen scrambles back to his feet.
Krampus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chlen.
No joy there for Krampus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice uppercut lands for Chlen. That snapped Krampus's head back.
A clash of legs there as Chlen blocks the low kick.
A left lands for Chlen.
A head kick misses from Krampus.
Chlen cracks Krampus with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Krampus misses with a series of wild punches.
Chlen throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice jab there from Chlen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krampus tried to score with a low kick but Chlen checks it.
Chlen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Chlen looks to throw the jab but Krampus is out of range. #T1#
Chlen lands with a hook. Krampus tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Krampus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chlen.
Krampus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Krampus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Krampus takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chlen digs a good body shot into Krampus's ribs.
Chlen misses with an uppercut. Krampus saw that one coming.
Krampus takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Donk. Chlen catches Krampus right on the button with a cross.
Chlen ducks under a wild hook from Krampus.
Chlen throws a lazy right hand but Krampus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chlen scores with a body shot.
Krampus on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Krampus walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chlen lands with a cross.
Chlen scores with a jab to the jaw.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chlen.
Chlen misses with a hook. Krampus ducked under it nicely.
Krampus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chlen circles away quickly and effectively.#T2#
Krampus looks to land a combination but Chlen avoids it well.
Chlen scores with the left hand. Krampus knows he should have avoided that one.
A big right from Chlen misses.
Chlen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Krampus.
Chlen lands with a straight right. Krampus didn't see that one coming.
Chlen throws the left hand but Krampus avoids the punch easily.
Chlen throws a hook but Krampus avoids it easily.
Krampus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Igla Chlen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chlen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Krampus throws a sloppy head kick and Chlen moves out of range easily.
Krampus slips a straight right by Chlen.
No joy there for Krampus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Igla Chlen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Krampus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chlen cracks a nice hook into Krampus's ribs.
Chlen thuds his right hand into Krampus's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Krampus walks into a straight right hand from Chlen.
A slow jab from Chlen misses its intended target. #T3#
Krampus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chlen throws out the jab.
Chlen blocks a head kick by Krampus.
Chlen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chlen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Krampus at a distance.
Krampus on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A shot to the liver by Chlen. Beautiful body shot.
Chlen misses with an uppercut. Krampus saw that one coming.
Krampus misses with a wild combination.
Krampus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Krampus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chlen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Chlen scores with a nice head shot.
Chlen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Chlen lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krampus throws a half hearted mid kick.
Krampus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chlen throws out a powerful jab.
Krampus misses with a leg kick. #T4#
Chlen blocks a head kick by Krampus.
Chlen scores with a shot to the body.
Chlen cracks Krampus with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chlen throws a hook but Krampus avoids it easily.
Krampus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chlen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Krampus takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chlen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chlen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Chlen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chlen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Krampus fails to land with a series of punches.
Chlen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chlen scores with the left hand. Krampus knows he should have avoided that one.
Chlen with the inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Krampus.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chlen misses with an uppercut.
Chlen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Chlen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Krampus.
Dexter Krampus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chlen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Krampus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chlen swings for the body but Krampus moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Igla Chlen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chlen 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igla Chlen!
During a confident post fight interview, Igla Chlen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: GAMMA#973 Karim v Barboza
Date: Nov 19, 2022

#R1#
Alzate throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A little jabbing left from O Malley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Alzate ducks under a wild hook from O Malley.
Alzate is looking to slow O Malley down with leg kicks.
O Malley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alzate.
O Malley is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
O Malley throws a lazy right hand but Alzate sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alzate darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A jab lands there for O Malley.
Alzate shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Alzate misses with a straight left.
Alzate throws a quick inside leg kick.
A big right from Alzate misses.
O Malley with the counter takedown but Alzate avoids it easily.
Alzate throws a front kick aimed at O Malley's knee but O Malley avoids it well.
O Malley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Alzate manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Alzate attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
O Malley keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from O Malley misses
and Alzate counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
O Malley connects with a leg kick.
Alzate misses with a looping left.
A chopping leg kick lands by Alzate.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Malley scores with the left hand. Alzate knows he should have avoided that one.
O Malley throws a hook but Alzate blocks it.
Alzate blocks a low kick nicely.#T1#
O Malley takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
O Malley tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
O Malley scores with a jab. Alzate acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
O Malley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alzate has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Alzate checks a leg kick nicely.
O Malley misses with an uppercut.
O Malley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - O Malley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
O Malley swings widly with a right hand
enabling Alzate to counter with a crisp jab.
Alzate connects with a solid leg kick.
Alzate throws a low kick but O Malley avoids it.
Alzate throws a low kick, looking for O Malley's leg but O Malley calmly moves out of range.
Alzate connects with a leg kick.
O Malley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
O Malley throws the left hand but Alzate avoids the punch easily.
O Malley swings for the body but Alzate moves out of range.
Alzate tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
O Malley lands a nice shot that snaps Alzate's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alzate with a nice calf kick.
Alzate throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
O Malley's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
Alzate cracks a nice hook into O Malley's ribs.
Alzate connects with an inside leg kick.
A big left from O Malley misses.
Jab by Alzate.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from O Malley.
O Malley tries to score a power double leg takedown but Alzate sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten O Malley somewhat.
O Malley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
O Malley goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Alzate throws a leg kick but O Malley moved away.
O Malley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Alzate misses with a looping left.
Alzate lands a jab to the nose.
Niko Alzate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alzate.
Alzate dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on O Malley. That did some damage!
Alzate dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on O Malley. That did some damage!#T3#
Alzate lands a slapping body shot.
Alzate scoring well with a low kick there.
Alzate tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
O Malley motions for Alzate to come forward. O Malley throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
O Malley checks the leg kick.
Alzate tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alzate steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Malley.
O Malley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2#
O Malley forces Alzate back against the cage and clinches.
Alzate misses with a punch on the inside.
Alzate presses O Malley against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alzate lands with a left to the head.
Alzate working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
O Malley is trying to pull guard but Alzate turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Niko Alzate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane O Malley.
Alzate on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Alzate pushes O Malley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alzate misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Alzate breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
O Malley has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Alzate.
O Malley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Alzate fakes a jab and throws a low kick but O Malley checks it well. #T4#
O Malley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alzate.
Alzate fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and O Malley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
O Malley throws a shot from downtown. Alzate moves away and avoids it.
O Malley misses with a lunging right hand
and Alzate counters with a good low kick that O Malley was not able to check.
Nice shot by Alzate.
O Malley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Alzate takes one on the button.
Alzate takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Alzate throws a hook to the side of O Malley's head but O Malley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
O Malley misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Alzate lands a jab to the nose.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alzate. That's going to slow O Malley down.
Alzate lands a jab to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice sprawl there from Alzate as O Malley shoots in.
Alzate dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shane O Malley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alzate looks to score with a jab to the body but O Malley is just out of range.
Alzate waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract O Malley.
Jab from Alzate.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Niko Alzate dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Alzate feints and then cracks O Malley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow O Malley down.
Alzate throws the left hand but O Malley avoids the punch easily.
O Malley slips a straight right by Alzate.
Alzate throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
O Malley looks to score with a jab to the body but Alzate is just out of range.
Alzate throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Alzate tries to work over O Malley's front leg with a kick but O Malley checks it.
Alzate bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps O Malley's head backwards.
Alzate misses with a low kick as O Malley jumps back.
O Malley lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A low kick from Alzate misses
and O Malley counters with a stiff right hand.
O Malley lands with an overhand left.
Alzate lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Alzate has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alzate there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice straight punches there by Alzate. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Alzate.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alzate wants to slow O Malley down by chopping away at his legs.
Alzate throws a leg kick but O Malley checks it.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Alzate here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
O Malley's jab looks to have found its range, popping Alzate under the eye.
A slow jab from Alzate misses its intended target.
O Malley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alzate. That did some damage!#T1#
O Malley bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alzate's head backwards.
O Malley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
O Malley throws a front kick aimed at Alzate's knee but Alzate avoids it well.
Alzate swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Alzate uses good head movement to avoid the hook from O Malley.
Niko Alzate is winning the standup battle so far.
Alzate takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Alzate is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that O Malley can do to turn this around?
Good exchange - Alzate coming out on top.
Alzate fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and O Malley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
O Malley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
O Malley throws a hook but Alzate avoids it easily.
Decent striking displayed by O Malley there.
O Malley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
O Malley takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A slow jab from O Malley misses its intended target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alzate throws a low kick but O Malley avoids it.
O Malley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alzate waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract O Malley.
O Malley blocks a low kick nicely.
O Malley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alzate sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Malley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alzate dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Horrible takedown attempt by O Malley or perhaps it was just good defense by Alzate, which made it look bad.
Alzate takes a swing at O Malley's ribcage but misses.
O Malley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Alzate's head.
Alzate throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
O Malley cracks Alzate with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alzate. That's going to slow O Malley down.
Alzate ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alzate misses with a kick to the body.
O Malley throws out a counter right but Alzate avoids it with no problem.
O Malley lands an overhand right.
Alzate throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Alzate throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Alzate fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but O Malley is out of range.
O Malley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alzate.
O Malley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alzate sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Malley misses with a straight left.
Alzate with a hook.
O Malley just misses with a punch to the body.
O Malley takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie. #T3#
Alzate will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Alzate swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alzate connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between O Malley's hands.
Alzate misses with an uppercut.
O Malley missing with a left hand there. Alzate was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
O Malley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alzate.
Alzate chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Alzate moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
O Malley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
O Malley misses with a right hand
and Alzate counters with a thumping low kick.
O Malley turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
O Malley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
O Malley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
O Malley scores with a hook to the body. Alzate takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alzate thuds a left hand into O Malley's body.
Alzate takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alzate throws a hook but O Malley blocks it.
Alzate throws a leg kick which misses O Malley's front leg but catches the back leg as O Malley tries to avoid it.
O Malley throws a leg kick that misses. #T4#
O Malley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alzate was well out of range. Poor timing from O Malley.
Alzate will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
O Malley checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Alzate takes a swing at O Malley's ribcage but misses.
Alzate throws a body punch but O Malley moves out of range.
Alzate ducks under a wild hook from O Malley.
Alzate half committed to a counter leg kick.
O Malley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Alzate keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alzate uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from O Malley.
O Malley checks a leg kick nicely.
Alzate shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
O Malley is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Alzate blocks a jab.
Alzate was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alzate motions for O Malley to come forward. Alzate throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
O Malley misses the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
O Malley takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Alzate throws a looping overhand right but O Malley ducks down to avoid it.
Alzate fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but O Malley is out of range.
Alzate lands with a good body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Alzate.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Niko Alzate will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
O Malley looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Alzate keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from O Malley.
Alzate buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alzate looks to land a right hand but O Malley moved out of range.
O Malley lands a jab-cross combination.
O Malley moves out of range of the body kick.
O Malley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alzate attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Alzate lands with an overhand left.
O Malley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alzate throws a wild body kick that O Malley sees coming a mile off.
Alzate lands with a thumping leg kick.
O Malley lands with a hook. Alzate tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
O Malley avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
O Malley checks the leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Malley throws a leg kick
and Alzate counters with a good low kick that O Malley was not able to check.
O Malley missing with a left hand there. Alzate was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alzate throws a leg kick but O Malley checks it.
A big right from Alzate misses. #T1#
O Malley checks a leg kick nicely.
O Malley changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A swing and a miss from O Malley.
O Malley looks to throw the jab but Alzate is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Alzate.
O Malley looks to land a right hand but Alzate moved out of range.
Alzate takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alzate. That's going to slow O Malley down.
O Malley keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Alzate tries to land a leg kick but O Malley saw it coming and moves away.
O Malley takes a swing at Alzate's ribcage but misses.
Alzate throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
O Malley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alzate.
Alzate lands a nice leg kick that just misses O Malley's sensitive parts.
Alzate looks to score with a jab to the body but O Malley is just out of range.
Alzate ducks under a wild hook from O Malley.
Alzate looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Horrible takedown attempt by O Malley or perhaps it was just good defense by Alzate, which made it look bad.
O Malley is looking to score with low kicks.
O Malley with the inside leg kick. #T2#
O Malley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Alzate lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
O Malley misses with a hook
and Alzate counters with a thumping low kick.
A lazy left from Alzate finds it's target.
Alzate will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Alzate will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
O Malley throws a solid leg kick but Alzate takes the impact on his shin and smiles at O Malley.
O Malley pivots, looking for a leg kick but Alzate is out of range and O Malley settles back down.
A chopping leg kick lands by O Malley.
Alzate thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jab from Alzate.
Alzate cracks O Malley with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A bone on bone clash there as O Malley blocks the leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as O Malley checks a leg kick.
Alzate dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on O Malley. That did some damage!
A big left from O Malley misses.
O Malley uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
O Malley jabs at Alzate's body.
Alzate connects with a jab.#T3#
O Malley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Alzate takes a swing at O Malley's ribcage but misses.
O Malley misses with a hook.
Good exchange - Alzate coming out on top.
Alzate wants to slow O Malley down by chopping away at his legs.
O Malley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Alzate throws an overhand right that lands on O Malley's shoulder, as O Malley tries to avoid the shot.
Alzate slips under a jab from O Malley.
Alzate tries a low kick but O Malley avoids it.
O Malley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alzate sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Malley throws out a loose jab but Alzate uses good head movement to avoid it.
O Malley checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Alzate lands an overhand right.
Alzate slips a straight right by O Malley.
O Malley looks to throw the jab but Alzate is out of range.
O Malley misses with a hook. Alzate ducked under it nicely.
A lazy left from Alzate finds it's target.
O Malley shoots in and drives through. Alzate sprawls well.#T4#
O Malley is looking to clinch but Alzate is avoiding it.
O Malley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alzate on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alzate throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
O Malley misses with a lunging right hand
and Alzate counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps O Malley thinking.
O Malley throws a looping overhand right but Alzate ducks down to avoid it.
Alzate was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
O Malley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alzate.
A nice leg kick lands there from O Malley.
Alzate takes a kick to the side of the head.
Alzate throws out a leg kick but O Malley moves out of range and Alzate only half commits.
O Malley misses with a head kick.
O Malley walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
O Malley takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
O Malley tries to move into range but Alzate moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Alzate cracks O Malley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
O Malley ducks right into an uppercut from Alzate.
Alzate buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
O Malley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shane O Malley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Niko Alzate is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Alzate with a body punch. A glancing blow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Niko Alzate showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alzate 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Niko Alzate!
A victorious Niko Alzate thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 200
Date: Nov 02, 2022

#R1#
Tulikoura throws a body shot but no joy.
Tulikoura tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tulikoura defends it well.
Tulikoura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tulikoura looks to score with a jab to the body but Capac is just out of range.
Tulikoura lands a nice leg kick that just misses Capac's sensitive parts.
Tulikoura swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tulikoura throws a low kick but Capac avoids it.
Capac connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Capac checks the leg kick.
Tulikoura takes one on the button.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Capac 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.
Tulikoura misses with a low kick as Capac jumps back.
A nice side step and Capac releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The fighters circle momentarily. Capac darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac checks a low kick from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Capac is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Tulikoura misses with a looping right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Capac! But no joy.
Tulikoura connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tulikoura takes one on the button.
Tulikoura scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1##TD2#
Capac drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Capac passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tulikoura is looking to regain half guard here but Capac keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tulikoura is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Capac has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB2#
Capac is trying to get an arm triangle but Tulikoura is defending well.
Capac wants to control but Tulikoura is keeping him busy.
Capac lands a decent elbow from side control.
Capac misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Capac wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tulikoura keeps working.
Capac tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T2#
Tulikoura tries to improve position but can't.
Capac laying and praying for a moment but Tulikoura takes advantage and regains half guard.
Tulikoura is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Capac sitting and controlling from the half guard.
It looks like Capac might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#SUB2#
Capac is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tulikoura sees it coming and defends easily.#T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tulikoura has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Capac is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Tulikoura is defending against the submission attempts here by Capac.
Capac trying to control the action but Tulikoura is working from the bottom.
Capac tries to pass to full mount but Tulikoura defends it.
Capac not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tulikoura slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Capac sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Capac looking to pass the guard. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tulikoura tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Capac slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Capac looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Capac tries for a kimura but Tulikoura is defending well.
Capac fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tulikoura regains half guard there - taking advantage of Capac's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Tulikoura wants to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Manco Capac dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Tulikoura thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab lands there for Tulikoura.
Tulikoura is looking to slow Capac down with leg kicks.
Johannes Tulikoura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tulikoura connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tulikoura. That's going to slow Capac down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tulikoura.
An inside leg kick lands from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura throws a low kick, looking for Capac's leg but Capac calmly moves out of range.
A nice side step and Capac releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tulikoura misses with a hook.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tulikoura moves away.
Tulikoura misses with a low kick.
Tulikoura fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tulikoura is looking to chop away at Capac's legs.
A swing and a miss from Tulikoura.
Capac misses with an uppercut.
Tulikoura tries a low kick but Capac avoids it.#T1#
Capac misses with a wild body shot.
Tulikoura throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tulikoura fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capac manages to avoid it.
Capac misses with an uppercut
and Tulikoura counters with a nice uppercut.
Capac wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tulikoura takes one to the side of the head.
Capac looks to land a combination but Tulikoura avoids it well.
Tulikoura throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tulikoura jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Capac is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tulikoura with a body shot.
Capac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tulikoura is looking to counter punch.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tulikoura moves away.
Capac avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
No joy there for Capac, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Tulikoura on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A jab from Tulikoura misses.
Capac appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#TD2#
Capac scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Manco Capac has got the better of the ground game so far.
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!
Tulikoura is working to avoid the ground and pound but Capac connects with a decent elbow.
Capac cracks Tulikoura with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T2#
Tulikoura is looking for a sweep.
Tulikoura sneaks back into half guard.
Capac is looking to advance position but Tulikoura won't allow it.
Capac passes the guard and advances to mount!
Capac breaks from Tulikoura's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Capac controlling from mount.
Capac trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Capac with good strikes from the mount here!
Capac lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T3#
Capac is trying to take his opponent's back.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Capac cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Capac prevents Tulikoura from getting the reversal.
Tulikoura gets back to half guard.
Tulikoura wants to get back to full guard.
Capac has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Capac is nestled in close to Tulikoura, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Capac takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Capac working Tulikoura over with strikes.
Tulikoura gets full guard.
Capac throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4#
Tulikoura looking for a sweep. Not yet Tulikoura, not yet.
Capac connects with a couple of short punches.
Capac slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Capac has an Americana. Tulikoura didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Capac is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Capac hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Manco Capac!
Our winner, Manco Capac, 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: Sucker Punch Pro Series 199
Date: Oct 29, 2022

#R1#
Femme throws a hook but Kowalczyk blocks it.
Femme misses with a wild body shot.
A quick step to the side and Kowalczyk tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kowalczyk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Femme has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Violent Femme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kowalczyk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Femme throws a body shot but no joy.
Femme throws a jab when Kowalczyk was well out of range.
Femme thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kowalczyk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Femme fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Femme avoids the body shot from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kowalczyk ducks under a wild hook from Femme.
Femme lands a slapping body shot.
Kowalczyk lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kowalczyk moves away from the strike by Femme.
Kowalczyk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Femme.
Nice body punch from Femme.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kowalczyk takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Femme scores with a hook to the body. Kowalczyk takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Femme throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kowalczyk digs a good body shot into Femme's ribs.
Femme defending well as Kowalczyk loads up on a big left hand.
Kowalczyk works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
Femme is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kowalczyk.
Femme keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Femme throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kowalczyk throws a leg kick but Femme sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Femme looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kowalczyk fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Femme has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice body punch from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk tries to score with a low kick but Femme moves his leg out of the way.
Femme checks the leg kick nicely there.
A big left from Kowalczyk misses.
Kowalczyk defending well as Femme loads up on a big left hand.
Femme throws an overhand right that lands on Kowalczyk's shoulder, as Kowalczyk tries to avoid the shot.
Femme waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Femme.
Femme is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Femme misses with an uppercut.
Femme throws a hook but Kowalczyk blocks it.
Femme throws a hook but Kowalczyk blocks it.
Femme tests Kowalczyk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kowalczyk fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Femme is out of range.
Kowalczyk lands a leg kick that knocks Femme off balance momentarily.
Kowalczyk misses with an uppercut. Femme saw that one coming.
Kowalczyk looks to land a left hand but Femme moved out of range nicely.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Femme takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kowalczyk throws a leg kick which misses Femme's front leg but catches the back leg as Femme tries to avoid it.
Kowalczyk slips a straight right by Femme.
Kowalczyk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Femme.
Kowalczyk looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Femme takes one on the button.
Femme listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Femme missing with a left hand there. Kowalczyk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kowalczyk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Femme.
Femme gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Femme just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Kowalczyk misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Femme! But no joy.
Kowalczyk lands a leg kick that knocks Femme off balance momentarily.
Femme drops his hands momentarily and Kowalczyk takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Femme checks a leg kick nicely.
Kowalczyk cracks Femme with an open hand slap.
Kowalczyk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kowalczyk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Femme.
Femme missing with a left hand there. Kowalczyk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kowalczyk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kowalczyk scores with the left hand. Femme knows he should have avoided that one.
Kowalczyk gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Femme.#T3#
Femme throws a shot to the body.
Kowalczyk throws a leg kick that misses.
Kowalczyk throws a jab but it's blocked by Femme.
Kowalczyk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Femme.
Femme sizes up Kowalczyk with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kowalczyk drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kowalczyk will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kowalczyk moves out of range of the strikes.
Femme loads up on a big right hand but Kowalczyk slips the punch.
Kowalczyk throws an overhand right that lands on Femme's shoulder, as Femme tries to avoid the shot.
Kowalczyk throws a leg kick but Femme checks it.
Kowalczyk throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Femme on the side of the head.
Kowalczyk is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Femme on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kowalczyk tries to score with a low kick but Femme moves his leg out of the way.
Femme throws a hook but Kowalczyk blocks it.
Kowalczyk throws a low kick but it's checked well by Femme.
Femme sizes up Kowalczyk with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kowalczyk getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Femme throws a looping overhand right but Kowalczyk ducks down to avoid it.
Femme scores with a hook to the body. Kowalczyk takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Femme misses with a hook.
Kowalczyk just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Kowalczyk throws a body shot but no joy.
Kowalczyk takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A leg kick checked by Femme.
Femme looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Femme takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kowalczyk misses with a looping left.
Femme misses with an uppercut. Kowalczyk saw that one coming.
An inside leg kick from Kowalczyk misses.
Femme misses with an uppercut.
Kowalczyk getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Femme scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Femme scores with a nice strike.
Femme loads up on a big right hand but Kowalczyk slips the punch.
Kowalczyk buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Femme scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kowalczyk slips a straight right by Femme.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Femme throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kowalczyk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Femme misses the shot to the body.
Femme throws a big shot that misses.
Femme avoids the body shot from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Femme checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Violent Femme will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
The fighters circling - Femme throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kowalczyk misses with a low kick.
Femme scores with a punch to the head.
Femme uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk throws an overhand right that lands on Femme's shoulder, as Femme tries to avoid the shot.
Femme throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kowalczyk throws a low kick but Femme avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Femme! But no joy.
Femme keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Femme blocks a low kick nicely.
Femme checks a low kick from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk ducks under a wild hook from Femme.
The fighters circle momentarily. Femme darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kowalczyk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Femme digs a good hook to Kowalczyk's body.
Femme misses with a hook. Kowalczyk ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kowalczyk just misses with a punch to the body.
Kowalczyk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Femme misses with a looping left.
Kowalczyk digs a good body shot into Femme's ribs.
Kowalczyk tries to score with a low kick but Femme moves his leg out of the way.
Kowalczyk motions for Femme to come forward. Kowalczyk throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Femme throws a jab when Kowalczyk was well out of range.#T1#
Femme jabs Kowalczyk right on the nose. Kowalczyk blinks but takes it well.
Good exchange - Kowalczyk coming out on top.
Femme misses with a straight right.
The fighters circling - Kowalczyk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kowalczyk misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Femme.
Kowalczyk throws out a powerful jab.
Femme keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
It seemed like Femme was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kowalczyk gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Femme with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kowalczyk staying out of range there.
Femme's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kowalczyk connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Femme scrambles back to his feet.
Femme misses with a wild body shot.
Femme's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kowalczyk under the eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Femme throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Femme jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Femme swings widly with a right hand
and Kowalczyk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kowalczyk.#T2#
Kowalczyk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Femme.
Kowalczyk throws a low kick, looking for Femme's leg but Femme calmly moves out of range.
Femme thows a left - swing and a miss!
Femme throws a shot from downtown. Kowalczyk moves away and avoids it.
Femme throws a lazy right hand but Kowalczyk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kowalczyk just misses with a punch to the body.
Femme takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Femme throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kowalczyk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kowalczyk loads up on a big right hand but Femme slips the punch.
Kowalczyk is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Femme lands with a good body shot.
Femme has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kowalczyk tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Femme lunges at Kowalczyk with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kowalczyk's hand.
Femme misses with a hook.
Kowalczyk throws the left hand but Femme avoids the punch easily.
Kowalczyk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Femme throws out the jab.
Femme misses with a straight right.
A big right from Kowalczyk misses.
A swing and a miss from Femme.
Femme cracks Kowalczyk with an open hand slap.#T3#
Kowalczyk slips a jab from Femme.
Femme throws a hook to the side of Kowalczyk's head but Kowalczyk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Femme blocks a leg kick.
Kowalczyk misses with a low kick.
Femme misses with a straight right.
Femme tests Kowalczyk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Femme loads up on a big right hand but Kowalczyk slips the punch.
Kowalczyk is looking to counter punch.
Kowalczyk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Femme.
Kowalczyk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Femme manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Kowalczyk.
Femme fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kowalczyk manages to avoid it.
Kowalczyk was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kowalczyk misses with a hook. Femme ducked under it nicely.
Femme looks to land a left hand but Kowalczyk moved out of range nicely.
Femme swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kowalczyk swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kowalczyk loads up on a big right hand but Femme slips the punch.
Femme thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kowalczyk throws a leg kick but Femme checks it.
Good work by Femme as he checks the leg kick.
Kowalczyk avoids the body shot from Femme. #T4#
Kowalczyk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kowalczyk pivots, looking for a leg kick but Femme is out of range and Kowalczyk settles back down.
Femme looks to throw the jab but Kowalczyk is out of range.
A good leg kick by Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk moves out of range of the strikes.
Femme takes a swing at Kowalczyk's ribcage but misses.
Femme slips a jab from Kowalczyk.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Kowalczyk misses the target.
Femme throws a shot from downtown. Kowalczyk moves away and avoids it.
Femme looks to score with a jab to the body but Kowalczyk is just out of range.
Femme misses with a looping left.
Kowalczyk cracks Femme with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Femme lands with a cross.
Kowalczyk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Violent Femme seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kowalczyk pivots, looking for a leg kick but Femme is out of range and Kowalczyk settles back down.
Femme lands a jab to the head.
Nice defenses there by Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kowalczyk misses with a kick to the body.
Kowalczyk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Femme.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Violent Femme showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Femme lands a nice shot that snaps Kowalczyk's head back.
Kowalczyk fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Femme checks it well.
Femme misses with a wild body shot.
Kowalczyk misses with an uppercut.
Femme misses with a hook. Kowalczyk ducked under it nicely.
Femme checks a leg kick.
Kowalczyk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Femme throws a shot from downtown. Kowalczyk moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Kowalczyk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kowalczyk staying out of range there.
Kowalczyk is looking to counter punch.
Femme looks to score with a jab to the body but Kowalczyk is just out of range.
Kowalczyk throws a leg kick but Femme sees it coming and moves out of range.
Femme pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Femme throws a big shot that misses.
Femme ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kowalczyk scores with a sloppy right hand. Femme should have avoided that one.
Kowalczyk scoring well with a low kick there.
Femme displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kowalczyk throws out the jab.
Femme throws a jab when Kowalczyk was well out of range.
Kowalczyk throws a chopping leg kick but Femme manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kowalczyk throws a big shot that misses.
Femme listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
Kowalczyk misses the jab.
Kowalczyk walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Femme checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kowalczyk throws a leg kick but Femme sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Femme misses the shot to the body.
Femme throws out a loose jab but Kowalczyk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kowalczyk slips a jab from Femme.
Femme throws a body shot but no joy.
Kowalczyk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Femme.
Femme swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Femme walks into a left hand.
Femme misses with an uppercut
and Kowalczyk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kowalczyk throws a body kick that misses.
Femme jabs Kowalczyk to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kowalczyk misses with an uppercut. Femme saw that one coming.
Femme throws a body punch but Kowalczyk moves out of range.
Kowalczyk throws an overhand right that lands on Femme's shoulder, as Femme tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from Femme on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Femme throws a hook but Kowalczyk blocks it.
Kowalczyk tries a head kick but it misses.
Kowalczyk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Femme's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kowalczyk lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Femme has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Femme and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Femme misses the target.
Femme uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kowalczyk has time to react.
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!
Femme lands a jab to Kowalczyk's midsection.
Femme dips to his left and cracks Kowalczyk with an uppercut!
Femme lands a right hook to the body.
Kowalczyk swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Femme swings widly with a right hand
and Femme takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Femme scores with a jab to the head.
Kowalczyk is looking to slow Femme down with leg kicks.
Femme moves out of range of the body kick from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Femme scores with a sloppy right hand. Kowalczyk should have avoided that one.
Femme ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A jab lands there for Femme.
Kowalczyk staying out of range there.
Kowalczyk looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kowalczyk blocks a jab.
Femme throws the left hand but Kowalczyk avoids the punch easily.
Femme throws a jab when Kowalczyk was well out of range.
A jab from Femme misses. #T3#
Femme thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kowalczyk appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kowalczyk cracks Femme with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kowalczyk throws out a loose jab but Femme uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kowalczyk throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kowalczyk throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Femme on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Femme misses the shot to the body.
Kowalczyk moves out of range as Femme strikes.
Kowalczyk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Femme was well out of range. Poor timing from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kowalczyk throws a looping overhand right but Femme ducks down to avoid it.
Femme scores with a punch to the head.
Femme misses with a looping right.
Kowalczyk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Femme moves away.
Nice straight punches there by Kowalczyk. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kowalczyk.
Femme loads up on a big right hand but Kowalczyk slips the punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kowalczyk.
Femme ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kowalczyk moves away.
Femme stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk lands with a hook. Femme tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Femme uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kowalczyk.
Femme lands a body shot.
Kowalczyk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Femme.
Femme shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kowalczyk tries a low kick but Femme avoids it.
Mordechai Kowalczyk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kowalczyk thuds his right hand into Femme's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Femme takes a swing at Kowalczyk's ribcage but misses.
Nice defenses there by Kowalczyk.
Nice jab there from Femme.
That kick from Kowalczyk tenderised Femme's leg. Femme is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kowalczyk throws a leg kick but Femme sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kowalczyk on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Femme checks a low kick from Kowalczyk.
Femme tests Kowalczyk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Femme doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Femme throws a lazy uppercut
and Kowalczyk counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kowalczyk misses with a leg kick.
Violent Femme is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A big right from Kowalczyk misses.
Femme swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kowalczyk takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Violent Femme.
Well Femme 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Violent Femme!

Event: C138: Bong vs. Kilgore
Date: Oct 28, 2022

#R1#
Cardona displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gro Ulfimph throws out the jab.
Gro Ulfimph lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gro Ulfimph slips under a jab.
Gro Ulfimph slips a straight right by Cardona.
Cardona throws a low kick, looking for Gro Ulfimph's leg but Gro Ulfimph calmly moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cardona checks a leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cardona's sensitive parts.
Gro Ulfimph throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cardona.
Cardona throws a body shot but no joy.
Gro Ulfimph lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cardona blocks a leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cardona.
Cardona misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gro Ulfimph throws a hook to the side of Cardona's head but Cardona sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cardona lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cardona tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gro Ulfimph swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Gro Ulfimph on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cardona throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cardona ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gro Ulfimph moves away.
Cardona clobbers Gro Ulfimph with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1#
Cardona throws a lazy uppercut
and Gro Ulfimph counters with a slapping leg kick.
Cardona pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gro Ulfimph scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cardona scores with a hook to the body. Gro Ulfimph takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cardona ducks right into an uppercut from Gro Ulfimph.
Cardona throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cardona misses with a looping right.
Cardona stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cardona was well out of range. Poor timing from Gro Ulfimph.
Nice shot lands for Gro Ulfimph.
Cardona throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cardona.
Cardona blocks a jab.
Cardona looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cardona takes a swing at Gro Ulfimph's ribcage but misses.
Gro Ulfimph looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Cardona looks to score with a jab to the body but Gro Ulfimph is just out of range.
Cardona swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cardona on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cardona throws an off balance right hand
and Gro Ulfimph cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big right from Cardona misses.
Gro Ulfimph was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2#
Gro Ulfimph tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cardona was well out of range. Poor timing from Gro Ulfimph.
Cardona checks a leg kick nicely.
Cardona takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cardona misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gro Ulfimph half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph connects with a jab.
Gro Ulfimph misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gro Ulfimph fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cardona.
Cardona throws a big shot that misses.
Good work by Cardona as he checks the leg kick.
Cardona on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gro Ulfimph scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cardona misses with a looping right.
Cardona uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gro Ulfimph.
Cardona misses with a left hand
and Gro Ulfimph counters with an inside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Cardona blocks the low kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gro Ulfimph lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cardona has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cardona and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gro Ulfimph ducks under a wild hook from Cardona.
Gro Ulfimph on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T3#
Gro Ulfimph throws a chopping leg kick but Cardona manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gro Ulfimph with a nice calf kick.
Gro Ulfimph avoids a kick to the body.
Gro Ulfimph appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cardona's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gro Ulfimph throws a looping overhand right but Cardona ducks down to avoid it.
Cardona missing with a left hand there. Gro Ulfimph was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice uppercut lands for Cardona. That snapped Gro Ulfimph's head back.
Gro Ulfimph scores with a punch to the head.
Gro Ulfimph moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cardona throws a body kick that misses.
Gro Ulfimph throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cardona catches Gro Ulfimph with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gro Ulfimph tries a low kick but Cardona avoids it.
Cardona on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cardona connects with a high kick.
Gro Ulfimph is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cardona throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cardona throws a shot from downtown. Gro Ulfimph moves away and avoids it.
Gro Ulfimph cracks Cardona with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T4#
Cardona tries to land a leg kick but Gro Ulfimph saw it coming and moves away.
Cardona throws a hook but Gro Ulfimph avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Cardona throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cardona throws a looping overhand right but Gro Ulfimph ducks down to avoid it.
Gro Ulfimph ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL2#
Cardona closes the distance and clinches.
Cardona throws a punch but it's blocked by Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph swings wildly with an uppercut but Cardona uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cardona blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gro Ulfimph tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cardona.
Gro Ulfimph swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gro Ulfimph lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gro Ulfimph working aggressively here.
Gro Ulfimph scores with a hook to the body.
A shot in the inside from Cardona.
Cardona lands with a right to the head.
Gro Ulfimph softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cardona lands a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Murzol Gro Ulfimph will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Gro Ulfimph takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cardona looks to land a left hand but Gro Ulfimph moved out of range nicely.
Gro Ulfimph jabs at Cardona's body.
Cardona tries to clinch
letting Gro Ulfimph counter with a right hand.
Cardona misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gro Ulfimph counters with a stiff right hand.
A nice leg kick from Cardona, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cardona lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Murzol Gro Ulfimph is winning the standup battle so far.
Cardona blocks a leg kick.
Cardona looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cardona swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gro Ulfimph has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cardona.
Gro Ulfimph tries to work over Cardona's front leg with a kick but Cardona checks it.
Gro Ulfimph has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a leg kick.
Cardona misses with an uppercut. Gro Ulfimph saw that one coming.
Cardona lands an overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gro Ulfimph looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cardona scores with a jab.
Gro Ulfimph does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Gro Ulfimph scores with a jab to the jaw.
Calixto Cardona seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Cardona throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cardona bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gro Ulfimph's head.
Gro Ulfimph uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cardona.
Cardona swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gro Ulfimph counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gro Ulfimph throws a good cross that connects.
Gro Ulfimph comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cardona misses with a body shot.
Gro Ulfimph keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cardona avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cardona's head backwards.
Cardona throws a hook but Gro Ulfimph blocks it.
Gro Ulfimph appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Gro Ulfimph.
Cardona walks into a stiff left hand from Gro Ulfimph.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gro Ulfimph throws a looping overhand right but Cardona ducks down to avoid it.
Gro Ulfimph scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cardona doesn't seem bothered though.
Cardona will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gro Ulfimph tries to work over Cardona's front leg with a kick but Cardona checks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cardona! But no joy.#T2#
Gro Ulfimph avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gro Ulfimph throwing a counter right hand but Cardona manages to avoid it.
Gro Ulfimph thumps Cardona with a low kick.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Gro Ulfimph here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Cardona throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cardona checks the leg kick.
Cardona tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gro Ulfimph was well out of range. Poor timing from Cardona.
Cardona misses with a looping right.
Gro Ulfimph jabs at Cardona's body.
Cardona throws a shot from downtown. Gro Ulfimph moves away and avoids it.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a low kick.
Gro Ulfimph 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.
Cardona closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gro Ulfimph counters with a low kick, right behind Cardona 's knee.
Cardona feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gro Ulfimphs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cardona throws a hook but Gro Ulfimph avoids it easily.
Gro Ulfimph wants to land a leg kick but Cardona is out of range.
Gro Ulfimph throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Cardona staying out of range there.
Cardona takes a swing at Gro Ulfimph's ribcage but misses.
Gro Ulfimph looks to score with a jab to the body but Cardona is just out of range.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a hook. Cardona ducked under it nicely.
Gro Ulfimph walks into a straight right hand from Cardona.
Gro Ulfimph tries a low kick but Cardona avoids it.
Cardona bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cardona uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gro Ulfimph.
Cardona looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cardona's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gro Ulfimph under the eye.
Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cardona makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cardona misses with a looping left.
Cardona misses with a hook
and Gro Ulfimph connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cardona scores with a jab. Gro Ulfimph acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gro Ulfimph connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cardona momentarily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cardona.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cardona throws a body punch but Gro Ulfimph moves out of range.
Cardona keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Cardona throws a head kick that misses.
Gro Ulfimph throws a shot from downtown. Cardona moves away and avoids it.
Cardona scores with a nice body kick.
Gro Ulfimph takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cardona throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gro Ulfimph on the side of the head.
Cardona slips a straight right by Gro Ulfimph.
Good shot there by Gro Ulfimph.
Cardona jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gro Ulfimph moves out of range of the body kick.
Gro Ulfimph fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cardona.
Gro Ulfimph throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cardona counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gro Ulfimph comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cardona looks to land a left hand but Gro Ulfimph moved out of range nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cardona pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gro Ulfimph thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gro Ulfimph misses with a hook. Cardona ducked under it nicely.
Cardona is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Murzol Gro Ulfimph will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Gro Ulfimph takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice defenses there by Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph throws a solid leg kick but Cardona takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gro Ulfimph.
Cardona tries a quick counter leg kick but Gro Ulfimph is wise to it.
Cardona takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Cardona checks a low kick from Gro Ulfimph.
Cardona dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gro Ulfimph. That did some damage!
Gro Ulfimph connects with a jab.
Gro Ulfimph throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cardona doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Cardona falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gro Ulfimph counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gro Ulfimph throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cardona misses with an uppercut. Gro Ulfimph saw that one coming.
Gro Ulfimph swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gro Ulfimph throws a solid leg kick but Cardona takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gro Ulfimph.
Cardona swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gro Ulfimph with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gro Ulfimph stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cardona.
Gro Ulfimph slips a jab from Cardona.
Gro Ulfimph defending well as Cardona loads up on a big left hand.
Gro Ulfimph misses the jab.#T1#
Cardona tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gro Ulfimph.
Cardona looks to score with a jab to the body but Gro Ulfimph is just out of range.
Nice body kick from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph blocks a jab.
Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick that misses.
Cardona is trying to counter with his kicks.
Cardona works the jab nicely.
Cardona misses the shot to the body.
Gro Ulfimph was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gro Ulfimph showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cardona.
The fighters circling - Gro Ulfimph throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cardona throws a big counter head kick but Gro Ulfimph avoids it with no problem.
Cardona takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cardona on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick but Cardona sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A slow jab from Cardona misses its intended target.
Gro Ulfimph scores with a leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Calixto Cardona has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cardona has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T2#
A nice leg kick from Gro Ulfimph, right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Some bone on bone action there as Cardona checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cardona connects with a body shot.
Cardona scores with a leg kick.
Cardona fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gro Ulfimph manages to avoid it.
Gro Ulfimph throwing a counter right hand but Cardona manages to avoid it.
Cardona throws a leg kick which misses Gro Ulfimph's front leg but catches the back leg as Gro Ulfimph tries to avoid it.
Cardona wants to land a leg kick but Gro Ulfimph is out of range.
Gro Ulfimph with a jab.
A head kick from Cardona lands but Gro Ulfimph takes it in his stride. #CL2#
Cardona clinches up against the cage.
Cardona struggles to land a body shot inside as Gro Ulfimph controls his hands.
Cardona tries to throw a body punch but Gro Ulfimph avoids it by throwing Cardona back against the cage.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cardona doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gro Ulfimph has a couple of punches blocked by Cardona.
Gro Ulfimph blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Cardona throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gro Ulfimphs head.
Gro Ulfimph swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph blocks a body shot from Cardona.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cardona misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gro Ulfimph.
Cardona blocks an uppercut.
Gro Ulfimph throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cardonas head.
Cardona working aggressively here.
Gro Ulfimph scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gro Ulfimph lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Gro Ulfimph on the inside.
Gro Ulfimph swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cardona lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gro Ulfimph tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cardona tries to work over Gro Ulfimph's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cardona tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gro Ulfimph's elbow.
Cardona has a couple of punches blocked by Gro Ulfimph.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A body shot lands from Gro Ulfimph.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cardona. #T4#
Cardona misses with a punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Gro Ulfimph.
Cardona cracks Gro Ulfimph with a nice body shot.
Cardona's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph throws a head punch that misses.
Gro Ulfimph scores with a hook to the body.
Cardona takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gro Ulfimph lands a body punch.
Cardona blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a body punch.
Gro Ulfimph throws a head punch that misses.
Gro Ulfimph tries to work over Cardona's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gro Ulfimph blocks an uppercut.
Cardona's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Cardona fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gro Ulfimph.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cardona tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gro Ulfimph scores with a nice hook to the head.
Murzol Gro Ulfimph is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gro Ulfimph cracks Cardona with a nice body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Murzol Gro Ulfimph showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gro Ulfimph 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Murzol Gro Ulfimph!
An out of breath Murzol Gro Ulfimph thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: GAMMA#969 Lovanov v Barboza
Date: Oct 22, 2022

#R1#
Chlen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wasselach avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chlen misses with a wild body shot.
Chlen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wasselach was well out of range. Poor timing from Chlen.
Chlen throws a body shot but no joy.
Wasselach displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chlen throws out the jab.
Chlen throws a body shot but no joy.
Chlen avoids a kick to the body.
Wasselach throws an off balance right hand
and Chlen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wasselach avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chlen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wasselach loads up on a big right hand but Chlen slips the punch.
Chlen moves out of range of the body kick from Wasselach.
Chlen connects with a body shot that sends Wasselach's belly button to the back.
Chlen is looking to wear down Wasselach with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice uppercut lands for Chlen. That snapped Wasselach's head back.
Wasselach throws a low kick but Chlen avoids it.
Wasselach steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chlen.
Chlen misses with a body shot
and Wasselach counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Wasselach moves into range and clinches up with Chlen.
Chlen misses with a knee strike.
Chlen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Chlen scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Wasselach lands a right hand.
Wasselach prevents a body shot from Chlen.
Wasselach fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chlen is trying to force a seperation but Wasselach has the dominant position.
Chlen misses with a punch to the body.
Come on Wasselach - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Chlen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wasselach tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wasselach misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chlen struggles to land a body shot inside as Wasselach controls his hands.
Chlen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chlen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chlen misses with some punches.
We've been informed that Wasselach has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#BC#
Chlen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Wasselach gets a clinch.
Wasselach scores with a shot to the side of Chlen's head.
Wasselach's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Chlen breaks the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Chlen.
A little feinted left hand from Chlen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chlen throws a jab but it's blocked by Wasselach.
Chlen missing with a left hand there. Wasselach was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Wasselach misses the body punch
and Wasselach takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheers as Chlen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wasselach doesn't seem phased though.
Wasselach keeps Chlen at a distance using the push kick.
Chlen throws a hook but Wasselach blocks it.
Chlen slips a jab and a cross from Wasselach.
Wasselach throws a head kick that misses
and Chlen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chlen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wasselach lands with an overhand left.
Wasselach listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wasselach takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chlen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wasselach's head.
Wasselach has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chlen finds it's way round the side to connect with Wasselach's head.
Wasselach misses with a hook.
Chlen blocks the body kick.
Chlen swings for the body but Wasselach moves out of range.
Wasselach throws a lazy right hand but Chlen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chlen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Wasselach throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
A shot to the liver by Wasselach. Beautiful body shot.
Chlen lunges at Wasselach with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wasselach's hand.
Chlen jabs Wasselach to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wasselach throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wasselach jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Chlen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chlen lands a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Chlen misses the target.
Chlen misses with a lunging right hand
and Wasselach counters with a right hand to the body.
Wasselach swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chlen misses with a straight left.
Wasselach tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wasselach throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Chlen to counter with a crisp jab.
Chlen misses with an uppercut.
Chlen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wasselach uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chlen.
Chlen lands a jab to Wasselach's midsection.
Wasselach looks to land a body kick but Chlen moved away.
Wasselach misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chlen.
Chlen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T4#
Wasselach tries to close the distance and clinch but Chlen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chlen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chlen throws a body punch but Wasselach moves out of range.
Chlen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chlen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wasselach has time to react.
Wasselach misses with a hook.
As Wasselach backs away, Chlen returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Wasselach throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chlen on the side of the head.
Wasselach misses the jab.
Chlen blocks a head kick by Wasselach.
Wasselach uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chlen.
Wasselach tries to land a front kick but Chlen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wasselach just misses with a punch to the body.
Wasselach misses with a kick to the body
and Chlen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wasselach looks to land a right hand but Chlen moved out of range.
Chlen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chlen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chlen connects with a body shot that sends Wasselach's belly button to the back.
A swing and a miss from Chlen.
Wasselach steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chlen.
Chlen throws out a powerful jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Igla Chlen dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Some bone on bone action there as Wasselach checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wasselach misses with a body kick.
Chlen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chlen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Chlen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wasselachs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wasselach throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Wasselach misses.
Wasselach misses with a body shot.
Wasselach loads up on a big right hand but Chlen slips the punch.
Nice shot lands for Chlen.
Wasselach with a nice calf kick.
Wasselach thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chlen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wasselach pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Wasselach misses the target.
Wasselach slips under a jab from Chlen.
Chlen lunges at Wasselach with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wasselach's hand.
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!
Chlen takes a swing at Wasselach's ribcage but misses.
Chlen looks to land a right hand but Wasselach moved out of range.#T1#
Wasselach displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chlen throws out the jab.
Wasselach lands a high kick!
Wasselach thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wasselach swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wasselach throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wasselach looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A jab from Wasselach misses.
Chlen swings for the body but Wasselach moves out of range.
Wasselach looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chlen misses with a hook. Wasselach ducked under it nicely.
Chlen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wasselach's hands.
Wasselach walks into a stiff left hand from Chlen.
Wasselach misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chlen.
Wasselach ducks under a wild hook from Chlen.
Wasselach scores with a nice right hand.
Chlen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chlen punishes Wasselach's body with a nice straight punch.
Wasselach fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chlen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wasselach makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Chlen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wasselach.#T2#
Chlen lands a jab.
Chlen throws a shot from downtown. Wasselach moves away and avoids it.
Wasselach misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Chlen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chlen throws a leg kick but Wasselach sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wasselach with a nice calf kick.
Chlen looks to land a right hand but Wasselach moved out of range.
Chlen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Chlen swings widly with a right hand
and Wasselach counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wasselach connects with a jab.
Chlen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wasselach.
Wasselach walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice defenses there by Chlen.
Wasselach lands with a right hand.
Wasselach cracks Chlen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chlen throws a hook to the side of Wasselach's head but Wasselach sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wasselach checks a leg kick.
Wasselach misses with an attempted mid kick. #T3#
Wasselach slips a jab from Chlen.
Chlen throws the left hand but Wasselach avoids the punch easily.
Wasselach takes one to the chin there.
Chlen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wasselach.
Wasselach only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Wasselach takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wasselach tries to clinch but Chlen is having none of it.
Chlen walks into a stiff left hand from Wasselach.
Wasselach throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wasselach throws a jab when Chlen was well out of range.
Chlen misses with a looping left.
Wasselach walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wasselach uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chlen.
Chlen throws a jab when Wasselach was well out of range.
Wasselach avoids the body shot from Chlen.
Wasselach swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wasselach throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Chlen throws out a loose jab but Wasselach uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chlen throws a big shot that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wasselach. #T4#
A bone on bone clash there as Wasselach blocks the leg kick.
A left lands for Wasselach.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wasselach throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chlen ducks under a wild hook from Wasselach.
Wasselach misses with a looping right.
A big left from Chlen misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wasselach.
Wasselach throws a push kick but Chlen slaps the foot to one side.
Chlen looks to land a right hand but Wasselach moved out of range.#CL2#
Wasselach clinches with his opponent.
Wasselach tries a knee to the head but Chlen blocks it.
Chlen scores with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Gotan Wasselach has been cut.
Chlen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chlen misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Wasselach breaks from the clinch.
Wasselach throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chlen digs a good body shot into Wasselach's ribs.
Wasselach fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chlen is out of range.
Wasselach fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chlen manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gotan Wasselach will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Gotan Wasselach's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Wasselach rushes Chlen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Chlen.
Igla Chlen has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Chlen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chlen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wasselach misses with a body shot.
Wasselach stuns Chlen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wasselach uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chlen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chlen. Wasselach does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chlen looks to throw the jab but Wasselach is out of range.
Chlen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wasselach clobbers Chlen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wasselach throws a head kick but Chlen moves out of range.
Chlen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wasselach throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chlen moves out of range of the strikes.
Chlen misses with a straight left.
Chlen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chlen throws a hook but Wasselach avoids it easily.
Wasselach slips under a jab.
Wasselach has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T1#
Wasselach takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Both fighters circling a little - Wasselach finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A slow jab from Wasselach misses its intended target.
Chlen scores with a shot to the body.
Chlen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wasselach moves away.
Chlen motions for Wasselach to come forward. Chlen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wasselach fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wasselach slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Chlen misses with an uppercut.
Igla Chlen is winning the standup battle so far.
Chlen throws a hook but Wasselach avoids it easily.
Chlen misses with a hook.
Wasselach looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chlen throwing a counter right hand but Wasselach manages to avoid it.
Chlen walks into a left hand.
Chlen slips a straight right by Wasselach.
Chlen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wasselach was well out of range. Poor timing from Chlen.
Wasselach scores with a jab.
Chlen misses with a looping left.#T2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Wasselach.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chlen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wasselach finds it's way round the side to connect with Chlen's head.
Chlen throws a right hand that misses
and Wasselach counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chlen's knee momentarily.
Chlen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wasselach.
Wasselach connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
An inside leg kick lands from Wasselach.
Wasselach moves out of range as Chlen strikes.
Chlen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chlen jabs Wasselach right on the nose. Wasselach blinks but takes it well.
Chlen with a hook.
Wasselach throws a head kick that misses.
Chlen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wasselach is looking to clinch.
A jab from Wasselach misses.
Wasselach throws the left hand but Chlen avoids the punch easily.
Wasselach lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wasselach moves forwards but Chlen connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3#
Chlen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chlen misses with a wild body shot.
Wasselach looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chlen missing with a left hand there. Wasselach was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chlen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wasselach throws a lazy right hand but Chlen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wasselach tests Chlen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chlen looks to throw the jab but Wasselach is out of range.
Chlen misses with a right hand
and Wasselach counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chlen looks to throw the jab but Wasselach is out of range.
Chlen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wasselach sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wasselach! But no joy.
Wasselach tries to clinch up.
Chlen throwing a counter right hand but Wasselach manages to avoid it.
Wasselach with a nice cross.
Wasselach swings for the body but Chlen moves out of range.
Chlen lands a nice hook to Wasselach's body. Wasselach takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Chlen throws a hook but Wasselach avoids it easily.
Chlen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wasselach sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice shot by Wasselach.
Wasselach misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Wasselach displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chlen throws out the jab.
Wasselach throws a leg kick but Chlen checks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wasselach connects with a crisp jab.
Wasselach misses with a hook. Chlen ducked under it nicely.
Chlen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wasselach stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chlen misses with a body shot.
Wasselach throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wasselach throws a hook but Chlen avoids it easily.
Wasselach pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wasselach looks for the body kick but Chlen saw that one coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chlen.
Wasselach misses with a hook.
A jab from Chlen misses.
Wasselach misses with a hook
and Chlen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chlen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wasselach.
Wasselach uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chlen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wasselach pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gotan Wasselach.
I think Wasselach 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Gotan Wasselach!
After winning the bout, Gotan Wasselach thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Igla Chlen stepped up to the mic, saying 'I shit my pants during the fight and I just couldnt focus after that'.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 193
Date: Oct 12, 2022

#R1#
Ferreira-Alves misses with a hook to the body
and Tulikoura makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A big left from Tulikoura misses.
Tulikoura scores with a body shot.
Ferreira-Alves wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tulikoura. That's going to slow Ferreira-Alves down.
Tulikoura misses the shot to the body.
And Ferreira-Alves tries to counter it with a takedown but Tulikoura pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tulikoura throws a solid leg kick but Ferreira-Alves takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tulikoura.
Tulikoura throws a low kick but Ferreira-Alves moves out of range easily.
Ferreira-Alves needs to keep his hands up - Tulikoura had a free shot at his head there.
Tulikoura scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tulikoura connects with a solid leg kick.
Tulikoura will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ferreira-Alves.
Ferreira-Alves throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferreira-Alves digs a good hook to Tulikoura's body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tulikoura misses with a low kick as Ferreira-Alves jumps back.
Ferreira-Alves just misses with a punch to the body.
Tulikoura throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferreira-Alves sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ferreira-Alves ducks under a wild hook from Tulikoura.
Ferreira-Alves is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tulikoura rather than just go for the knockout.
Ferreira-Alves throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Ferreira-Alves takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ferreira-Alves throws a body shot but no joy.
Tulikoura works Ferreira-Alves's body with a nice hook.
Tulikoura is looking to chop away at Ferreira-Alves's legs.
Tulikoura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira-Alves.
Ferreira-Alves throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tulikoura slaps away a takedown attempt from Ferreira-Alves, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ferreira-Alves wants to land a leg kick but Tulikoura is out of range.
Ferreira-Alves tests Tulikoura's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD2#
Tulikoura gets caught napping as Ferreira-Alves dives in and scores a takedown. Tulikoura manages to retain guard.
Ferreira-Alves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tulikoura is keeping the position for now.
Ferreira-Alves in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferreira-Alves stopping the sweep attempt from Tulikoura.
Ferreira-Alves postures up. #T2#
Ferreira-Alves with a nice head shot there.
Ferreira-Alves postures up and lands a big shot to Tulikoura's brow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira-Alves throws a strike but Tulikoura rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Tulikoura wants to stand and escape but instead Ferreira-Alves has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Ferreira-Alves works over Tulikoura with some ground and pound from guard.
Ferreira-Alves throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tulikoura works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ferreira-Alves content to stall in guard here.
Ferreira-Alves makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ferreira-Alves scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ferreira-Alves scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ferreira-Alves works over Tulikoura with some ground and pound from guard.#T3#
Ferreira-Alves throws a big elbow that misses.
Ferreira-Alves stands up over Tulikoura, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ferreira-Alves looking to sit in guard and control but Tulikoura gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Tulikoura trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferreira-Alves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tulikoura is fighting to break Ferreira-Alves's control of his arms but Ferreira-Alves is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ferreira-Alves wants to sweep here but Tulikoura controlling him for the moment.
Ferreira-Alves is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
Ferreira-Alves looking for a sweep. Not yet Ferreira-Alves, not yet.
Ferreira-Alves keeping moving, preventing Tulikoura from controlling successfully.
Tulikoura controlling from the top position.
Tulikoura slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Johannes Tulikoura will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ferreira-Alves ducks under a wild hook from Tulikoura.
Ferreira-Alves misses the shot to the body.
Tulikoura lands with a right hand.
Ferreira-Alves misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura misses with a low kick.
Tulikoura misses with a low kick as Ferreira-Alves jumps back.
Tulikoura connects with a body shot that sends Ferreira-Alves's belly button to the back.
Ferreira-Alves misses the shot to the body.
Tulikoura half committed to a counter leg kick.
Tulikoura throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tulikoura connects with a leg kick.
Ferreira-Alves avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ferreira-Alves changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tulikoura misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferreira-Alves.
Tulikoura throws a body punch but Ferreira-Alves moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira-Alves. Tulikoura does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferreira-Alves misses with a body shot.
Tulikoura throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ferreira-Alves tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tulikoura was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferreira-Alves.
Tulikoura thows a body kick. Ferreira-Alves tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Tulikoura thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tulikoura misses the jab.#T1#
Ferreira-Alves fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ferreira-Alves is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ferreira-Alves uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tulikoura dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ferreira-Alves. That did some damage!
Tulikoura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tulikoura throws a looping overhand right but Ferreira-Alves ducks down to avoid it.
Tulikoura looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferreira-Alves is just out of range.
Ferreira-Alves throws a looping overhand right but Tulikoura ducks down to avoid it.
Tulikoura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira-Alves.
Tulikoura slips under a jab.
Tulikoura thuds a left hand into Ferreira-Alves's body.
Ferreira-Alves misses with a body shot.
Ferreira-Alves tries to move into range but Tulikoura moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tulikoura throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ferreira-Alves checks a leg kick.
Ferreira-Alves changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The fighters circling - Tulikoura throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johannes Tulikoura is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira-Alves dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tulikoura avoids the body shot from Ferreira-Alves. #T2#
Ferreira-Alves throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ferreira-Alves throws a hook but Tulikoura blocks it.#TD2#
Ferreira-Alves closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ferreira-Alves sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tulikoura defending well though.
Ferreira-Alves slips a nice elbow through Tulikoura's hands, connecting with Tulikoura's forehead.
Tulikoura makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tulikoura.
Tulikoura wants to sweep here but Ferreira-Alves controlling him for the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ferreira-Alves's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ferreira-Alves stopping the sweep attempt from Tulikoura.
Ferreira-Alves with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tulikoura manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ferreira-Alves manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Tulikoura trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferreira-Alves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB2#
Ferreira-Alves is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tulikoura sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ferreira-Alves's guard.
Ferreira-Alves has a hand on Tulikoura's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Tulikoura takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Ferreira-Alves wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.#T4#
Ferreira-Alves wants to control his opponent's hands but Tulikoura gets his hands free.
Ferreira-Alves tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Ferreira-Alves is trying desperately to improve position.
Tulikoura wants to take his opponent's back but Ferreira-Alves doesn't allow it.
Ferreira-Alves working to try and regain half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johannes Tulikoura dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##TD2#
Ferreira-Alves gets a double leg takedown into Tulikoura's guard.
Ferreira-Alves postures up and lands a big shot to Tulikoura's brow.
Ferreira-Alves engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ferreira-Alves stopping the sweep attempt from Tulikoura.
Ferreira-Alves working some strikes from top position.
Ferreira-Alves scoring with some ground and pound.
Ferreira-Alves is in close to Tulikoura's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tulikoura trying to keep a closed guard but Ferreira-Alves is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira-Alves loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ferreira-Alves content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ferreira-Alves trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Ferreira-Alves throwing strikes from guard but Tulikoura blocks nicely.
Ferreira-Alves passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tulikoura is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Tulikoura manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ferreira-Alves's best efforts.
Ferreira-Alves thows a huge punch but Tulikoura dodges it nicely.
Tulikoura is trying is best to control the position here.
Ferreira-Alves is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tulikoura avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ferreira-Alves.
Tulikoura blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ferreira-Alves.
Ferreira-Alves missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ferreira-Alves thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tulikoura's head. #T2#
Ferreira-Alves missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ferreira-Alves has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tulikoura keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Ferreira-Alves looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB2#
Ferreira-Alves is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tulikoura has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tulikoura tries to get to full guard but Ferreira-Alves has control of the leg.
Tulikoura is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Ferreira-Alves tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tulikoura knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ferreira-Alves sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tulikoura defending well though.
Tulikoura blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ferreira-Alves.
Johannes Tulikoura is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ferreira-Alves lands a nice short elbow.
Ferreira-Alves wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tulikoura keeps working. #SUB2#
Ferreira-Alves is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tulikoura is trying to get back to full guard.
Felipe Ferreira-Alves has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tulikoura on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tulikoura is looking to improve his position.
Ferreira-Alves looks to land a strike but Tulikoura avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Ferreira-Alves throws an elbow that misses. Tulikoura uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ferreira-Alves's guard. Nice move by Tulikoura!#REVR#
Ferreira-Alves is looking to sweep but instead, Tulikoura has passed into half guard.
Ferreira-Alves makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ferreira-Alves.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tulikoura trying to control but Ferreira-Alves is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Felipe Ferreira-Alves comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tulikoura has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johannes Tulikoura!
A less than humble Johannes Tulikoura misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: GAMMA#967 Spratt v Aurelius
Date: Oct 08, 2022

#R1#
Some bone on bone action there as Fritz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fritz has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fritz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Alzate counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fritz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Alzate.
A telegraphed right hand from Fritz misses the target.
Alzate fires out a quick counter leg kick but Fritz just manages to avoid it.
Fritz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alzate was well out of range. Poor timing from Fritz.
Alzate sizes up Fritz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fritz checks a low kick from Alzate.
Fritz throws a hook but Alzate blocks it.
Alzate thows a body kick. Fritz tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Alzate checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Fritz throws out a powerful jab.
Fritz tries to move into range but Alzate moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Alzate lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Alzate with the inside leg kick.
Fritz moves out of range as Alzate strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alzate defending well as Fritz loads up on a big left hand.
Fritz loads up on a big right hand but Alzate slips the punch.
Fritz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alzate.
Fritz throws out a counter right but Alzate avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Alzate throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fritz blocks a low kick nicely.
Fritz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alzate moves away.
Fritz looks to land a left hand but Alzate moved out of range nicely.
Alzate was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fritz blocks a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fritz. That's going to slow Alzate down.
Fritz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alzate throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab by Alzate.
Alzate throws a leg kick but Fritz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Alzate backing away here, and Fritz unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Fritz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alzate can pounce on him.
Alzate misses with a leg kick.
Alzate pushes Fritz away with a front kick.
Alzate blocks a jab.
Nice jab there from Alzate.
Fritz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Alzate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fritz was well out of range. Poor timing from Alzate.#T2#
A slow jab from Alzate misses its intended target.
Niko Alzate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alzate fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Fritz is out of range.
Fritz throws out a counter right but Alzate avoids it with no problem.
Alzate paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
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!
Alzate takes one on the button.
Fritz scores with a jab to the head.
Alzate swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Alzate throws a leg kick that misses.
Fritz connects with a nice looking jab.
Alzate misses with a low kick.
Alzate uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fritz.
Alzate throws a poor cross that misses
and Fritz counters with a nice body kick.
Fritz moves away from the strike by Alzate.
Fritz throws a body shot but no joy.
A clash of legs there as Fritz blocks the low kick.
Alzate ducks under a wild hook from Fritz.
Fritz slips under a jab.
Alzate is looking to score with low kicks.#T3#
Fritz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fritz misses with a straight right.
Alzate scores with a leg kick.
Alzate throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Alzate slips a straight right by Fritz.
Fritz moves out of range of the body kick.
Alzate misses with a body shot.
Alzate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fritz was well out of range. Poor timing from Alzate.
Fritz throws a nice looking combination but Alzate bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alzate connects with a nice looking jab.
Fritz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fritz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fritz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Alzate counter with a right hand.
Alzate keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Alzate.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fritz throws a poor cross that misses
and Alzate counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fritz misses with a body shot. #T4#
Alzate avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alzate moves out of range of the leg kick from Fritz.
Alzate blocks a low kick nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Alzate.
Alzate staying out of range there.
Alzate lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Alzate avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alzate misses with a straight right.
Alzate misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fritz.
Fritz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fritz tries to work over Alzate's front leg with a kick but Alzate checks it.
Alzate attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Alzate throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fritz checks the leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fritz, as that shot connected.
Alzate throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice body punch from Alzate.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Niko Alzate dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Alzate lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Alzate lands an overhand right.
Alzate throws a leg kick but Fritz sees it coming and moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fritz.
Alzate throws a right hand that misses
and Alzate takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alzate misses with a looping right.
Fritz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alzate moves away.
Alzate tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alzate on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Alzate chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Alzate on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Alzate connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fritz. Fritz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Alzate checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice body punch from Fritz.
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!
Alzate scores with a hook to the body. Fritz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alzate loads up on a big right hand but Fritz slips the punch.
Alzate scores with a jab.#T1#
Fritz misses with a hook.
Niko Alzate is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick from Fritz lands but Alzate takes it in his stride.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Alzate.
Fritz misses with an uppercut.
Fritz tries a low kick but Alzate avoids it.
Alzate staying out of range there.
Alzate throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fritz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alzate has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fritz finds it's way round the side to connect with Alzate's head.
Alzate is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fritz can do to turn this around?
Fritz lands a jab to the head.
Alzate defending well as Fritz loads up on a big left hand.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Fritz might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Alzate has got the better of the exchanges.
Fritz checks a leg kick.
Fritz throws a poor cross that misses
and Alzate makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Alzate connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Alzate wants to land a leg kick but Fritz is out of range.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Alzate here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Fritz throws a big shot that misses.
Alzate throwing a counter right hand but Fritz manages to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Alzate. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fritz looks to throw the jab but Alzate is out of range.
Alzate scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fritz blocks a jab.
Alzate throws a jab when Fritz was well out of range.
Fritz looks to throw the jab but Alzate is out of range.
It looked like Alzate wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Alzate with a nice calf kick.
Alzate scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fritz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fritz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fritz throws a low kick but Alzate moves out of range easily.
Fritz scores with a nice right hand.
Alzate slips a straight right by Fritz.
Alzate wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Alzate scores with a body shot.
Fritz just misses with a punch to the body.
Alzate thumps Fritz with a low kick.
Fritz moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Alzate fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Fritz is out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Alzate as he connects with a hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alzate.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Alzate.
Fritz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alzate.
Fritz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alzate circles away quickly and effectively.
Alzate pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fritz misses with an uppercut
and Alzate counters with a straight right hand.
Alzate jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fritz. Alzate does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alzate takes one to the side of the head.
Fritz misses with a looping left.
Alzate fires out a quick counter leg kick but Fritz just manages to avoid it.
Alzate finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Alzate lands a nice hook to Fritz's body. Fritz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Alzate connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fritz slips under a jab.#T4#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fritz.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fritz misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Alzate on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Alzate tries to work over Fritz's front leg with a kick but Fritz checks it.
A nice side step and Fritz releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Alzate fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Fritz is out of range.
Fritz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Fritz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Alzate swings for the body but Fritz moves out of range.
Alzate moves out of range as Fritz strikes.
Fritz scores with a spinning back kick!
Fritz needs to keep his hands up - Alzate had a free shot at his head there.
Fritz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alzate ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fritz moves away.
Alzate throws a front kick aimed at Fritz's knee but Fritz avoids it well.
Fritz misses the shot to the body.
Alzate fires out a quick counter leg kick but Fritz just manages to avoid it.
Alzate throws a leg kick that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Niko Alzate will probably get the nod.
That's time! Alzate's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Fritz misses with a straight left.
Fritz dips to his left and cracks Alzate with an uppercut!
Fritz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Alzate's head.
Alzate thows a body kick. Fritz tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Donk. Alzate catches Fritz right on the button with a cross.
Alzate throws a good cross that connects.
Alzate tries to score with a low kick but Fritz moves his leg out of the way.
Alzate scores with a leg kick.
Alzate just misses with a punch to the body.
Fritz lands a body shot.
Alzate slips a straight right by Fritz.
Alzate slips under a jab.
A cross from Alzate lands.
Alzate lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slapping body kick lands there for Alzate.
Fritz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fritz misses with a looping right.
Alzate moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Alzate scores with the left hand. Fritz knows he should have avoided that one.
An inside leg kick lands from Alzate.
Fritz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Alzate checks it well.
Fritz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Both fighters circling a little - Alzate finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Alzate lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fritz misses with a head kick.
Alzate drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Alzate rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fritz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alzate avoids a kick to the body.
Fritz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alzate uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fritz.
Fritz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fritz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alzate throws out the jab.
Alzate throws a leg kick but Fritz checks it.
Fritz looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Fritz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alzate lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fritz throws a shot from downtown. Alzate moves away and avoids it.
Alzate bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fritz throws a jab when Alzate was well out of range.
Alzate scores with a jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Alzate!
Jab, jab by Alzate - just one landing.
Alzate swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Alzate lands with a straight right. Fritz didn't see that one coming.
Alzate throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fritz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Alzate.
Fritz loads up on a big right hand but Alzate slips the punch.
Alzate avoids the head kick by Fritz.
Fritz checks a leg kick. #T3#
Fritz lands with a nice combination. Alzate backs away looking to recover.
Fritz misses with a looping right.
Fritz throws a hook to the side of Alzate's head but Alzate sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Matthew Fritz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alzate gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Alzate scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fritz throws a body punch but Alzate moves out of range.
Fritz checks a low kick from Alzate.
Alzate with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fritz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Alzate moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Alzate misses with a leg kick.
A jab from Alzate misses.
Fritz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fritz has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Alzate.
Fritz swings for the body but Alzate moves out of range.
Fritz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fritz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4#
Alzate fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fritz looks to land a right hand but Alzate moved out of range.
Alzate stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Alzate slips under a jab from Fritz.
Alzate chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fighters circling - Fritz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Alzate wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Alzate checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Alzate lands with an uppercut that bounces Fritz off the cage and back into range.
Fritz blocks a leg kick.
Alzate misses with an uppercut. Fritz saw that one coming.
Fritz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fritz throws a lazy head kick
and Alzate counters with a slapping leg kick.
Alzate looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alzate ducks under a wild hook from Fritz.
Niko Alzate is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Alzate slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Niko Alzate showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alzate 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Niko Alzate!
Niko Alzate decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: C134: Dixon vs. McKraken
Date: Oct 08, 2022

#R1#
Benedetti lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph looks to score with a jab to the body but Benedetti is just out of range.
Benedetti throws a leg kick which misses Gro Ulfimph's front leg but catches the back leg as Gro Ulfimph tries to avoid it.
Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That kick from Benedetti tenderised Gro Ulfimph's leg. Gro Ulfimph is trying to keep his angry face on.
Benedetti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gro Ulfimph throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gro Ulfimph checks the leg kick nicely there.
Benedetti lands with a right hand.
Gro Ulfimph avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gro Ulfimph throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gro Ulfimph throws out a loose jab but Benedetti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benedetti throws a big counter head kick but Gro Ulfimph avoids it with no problem.
Good work by Benedetti as he checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Benedetti.
Benedetti attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Gro Ulfimph misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a straight left.
Nice jab there from Benedetti.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benedetti takes a swing at Gro Ulfimph's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Benedetti throws a leg kick but Gro Ulfimph checks it.
Gro Ulfimph fires out a quick counter leg kick but Benedetti just manages to avoid it.
Gro Ulfimph throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benedetti throws a shot from downtown. Gro Ulfimph moves away and avoids it.
Gro Ulfimph just misses with a punch to the body.
Benedetti misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Gro Ulfimph misses the target.
Gro Ulfimph just misses with a punch to the body.
Benedetti has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Benedetti slips a jab from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gro Ulfimph. That's going to slow Benedetti down.
Benedetti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gro Ulfimph uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benedetti.
Benedetti misses with a body shot.
Gro Ulfimph throws out a loose jab but Benedetti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gro Ulfimph backing away here, and Benedetti unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Gro Ulfimph missing with a left hand there. Benedetti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gro Ulfimph takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Benedetti is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gro Ulfimph rather than just go for the knockout.
Benedetti looks to land a right hand but Gro Ulfimph moved out of range.
Benedetti lands a head shot.
Benedetti looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T2#
Benedetti throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Benedetti connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gro Ulfimph's hands.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gro Ulfimph throws a nice inside leg kick.
Benedetti throws an overhand right that lands on Gro Ulfimph's shoulder, as Gro Ulfimph tries to avoid the shot.
Gro Ulfimph looks to throw the jab but Benedetti is out of range.
Benedetti was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Gro Ulfimph misses the shot to the body.
Benedetti shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gro Ulfimph throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Benedetti! But no joy.
Gro Ulfimph lands a leg kick that knocks Benedetti off balance momentarily.
Lorenzo Benedetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Gro Ulfimph misses.
Gro Ulfimph blocks a leg kick.
Benedetti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gro Ulfimph.
The fighters circling - Benedetti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gro Ulfimph throws a solid leg kick but Benedetti takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gro Ulfimph.
Benedetti checks a leg kick nicely.
Gro Ulfimph throws a lazy uppercut
and Benedetti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gro Ulfimph will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Benedetti slips under a jab.
Benedetti swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Gro Ulfimph avoids the head kick by Benedetti.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Benedetti checks a leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Benedetti counters with an outside leg kick.
Benedetti is looking to chop away at Gro Ulfimph's legs.
Gro Ulfimph lands a jab to the nose.
Benedetti checks a low kick from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph throws a jab but it's blocked by Benedetti.
Gro Ulfimph is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Benedetti's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Gro Ulfimph on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gro Ulfimph motions for Benedetti to come forward. Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph moves out of range of the strikes.
Benedetti throws out a leg kick but Gro Ulfimph moves out of range and Benedetti only half commits.
Benedetti misses with a wild combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Gro Ulfimph misses the target.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a leg kick
and Gro Ulfimph takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gro Ulfimph throws a front kick aimed at Benedetti's knee but Benedetti avoids it well.
Benedetti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Benedetti.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benedetti moves out of range of the leg kick from Gro Ulfimph.
Benedetti fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gro Ulfimph checks it well.
Benedetti thows a leg kick but Gro Ulfimph checks it
and Gro Ulfimph counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Benedetti throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Gro Ulfimph there.
Gro Ulfimph swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a low kick.
Benedetti throws a leg kick but Gro Ulfimph sees it coming and moves out of range.
Benedetti checks the leg kick.
Benedetti throws a low kick, looking for Gro Ulfimph's leg but Gro Ulfimph calmly moves out of range.
Gro Ulfimph lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Benedetti lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gro Ulfimph has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Benedetti finds it's way round the side to connect with Gro Ulfimph's head.
Benedetti takes a jab right on the kisser.
Benedetti throws a leg kick
and Gro Ulfimph counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Benedetti takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benedetti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Benedetti thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lorenzo Benedetti will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Benedetti lands with a slapping head kick.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a low kick.
Benedetti is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gro Ulfimph with a body shot.
Gro Ulfimph throws the kick towards the body but Benedetti avoids it.
Benedetti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gro Ulfimph jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A left lands for Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Benedetti jabs at Gro Ulfimph's body.
Nice cross by Benedetti.
Gro Ulfimph wants to land a leg kick but Benedetti is out of range.
Benedetti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gro Ulfimph with a nice calf kick.
Benedetti lands with a thumping leg kick.
Benedetti keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph backing away here, and Benedetti unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Benedetti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A good leg kick by Benedetti.
Lorenzo Benedetti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gro Ulfimph.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benedetti stuns Gro Ulfimph with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Benedetti connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Benedetti swings for the body but Gro Ulfimph moves out of range. #T1#
Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gro Ulfimph motions for Benedetti to come forward. Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Benedetti checks the leg kick.
Benedetti throws a solid leg kick but Gro Ulfimph takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Benedetti.
A bone on bone clash there as Benedetti blocks the leg kick.
A good leg kick by Benedetti.
Benedetti throws a hook to the side of Gro Ulfimph's head but Gro Ulfimph sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benedetti's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gro Ulfimph under the eye.
Gro Ulfimph throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Benedetti has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a hook. Benedetti ducked under it nicely.
Gro Ulfimph is looking to score with low kicks.
The fighters circling - Gro Ulfimph throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Benedetti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Benedetti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A big right from Benedetti misses.
Gro Ulfimph checks the leg kick nicely there.
Benedetti throws a looping overhand right but Gro Ulfimph ducks down to avoid it.
Gro Ulfimph's jab looks to have found its range, popping Benedetti under the eye.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a low kick. #T2#
Gro Ulfimph walks into a left hand.
Gro Ulfimph blocks a low kick nicely.
Benedetti misses the jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Benedetti!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Gro Ulfimph misses.
Benedetti only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Benedetti.
Benedetti is looking to score with low kicks.
Benedetti's corner calls for a 1-2. Benedetti obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That kick from Gro Ulfimph tenderised Benedetti's leg. Benedetti is trying to keep his angry face on.
Benedetti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gro Ulfimph throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gro Ulfimph shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Benedetti swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Benedetti looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Benedetti pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph throws a solid leg kick but Benedetti takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gro Ulfimph.
Good work by Benedetti as he checks the leg kick.#T3#
Benedetti jabs Gro Ulfimph right on the nose. Gro Ulfimph blinks but takes it well.
A good leg kick by Benedetti.
Gro Ulfimph blocks a jab.
Benedetti lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gro Ulfimph throws out a loose jab but Benedetti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gro Ulfimph throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
It seemed like Benedetti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gro Ulfimph lands a jab to Benedetti's midsection.
Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick but Benedetti moved away.
Benedetti defending well as Gro Ulfimph loads up on a big left hand.
Gro Ulfimph throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Benedetti scores with a kick to the midsection.
Gro Ulfimph swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Benedetti misses with a kick to the body.
Benedetti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Benedetti delivers a nice body kick.
Benedetti connects with a body shot that sends Gro Ulfimph's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gro Ulfimph checks a leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Benedetti.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick but Benedetti sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gro Ulfimph throws a looping overhand right but Benedetti ducks down to avoid it.
Gro Ulfimph throws a nice outside leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Gro Ulfimph.
Benedetti connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Benedetti missing with a left hand there. Gro Ulfimph was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gro Ulfimph might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gro Ulfimph.
Benedetti lands with a right hand.
Benedetti moves away from the strike by Gro Ulfimph.
Benedetti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Benedetti thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gro Ulfimph if he has to take too many more of those.
Benedetti scores with a head kick. Gro Ulfimph tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Gro Ulfimph attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a leg kick
and Benedetti counters with a stiff right hand.
Benedetti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gro Ulfimph.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gro Ulfimph fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice body kick from Benedetti.
Benedetti finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lorenzo Benedetti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Benedetti throws a jab when Gro Ulfimph was well out of range.
Gro Ulfimph swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Benedetti responds with a good body kick, but Gro Ulfimph manages to step out the way in time.
Gro Ulfimph lands a jab to the nose.
Benedetti takes one on the button.
Gro Ulfimph throws a front kick aimed at Benedetti's knee but Benedetti avoids it well.
Gro Ulfimph moves out of range as Benedetti strikes.
Gro Ulfimph missing with a left hand there. Benedetti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gro Ulfimph missing with a left hand there. Benedetti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Benedetti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gro Ulfimph.
Benedetti is looking to slow Gro Ulfimph down with leg kicks.
Gro Ulfimph checks a leg kick nicely.
Gro Ulfimph's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Benedetti connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gro Ulfimph scrambles back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gro Ulfimph finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gro Ulfimph takes a swing at Benedetti's ribcage but misses.
Benedetti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Benedetti lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Benedetti throws a hook but Gro Ulfimph avoids it easily.
Gro Ulfimph fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benedetti manages to avoid it.
Gro Ulfimph displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Benedetti throws out the jab. #T1#
Benedetti swings for the body but Gro Ulfimph moves out of range.
Benedetti moves out of range of the body kick from Gro Ulfimph.
Benedetti looks to land a body kick but Gro Ulfimph moved away.
Benedetti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gro Ulfimph listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Benedetti looks to land a right hand but Gro Ulfimph moved out of range.
Gro Ulfimph tries a low kick but Benedetti avoids it.
Gro Ulfimph tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Benedetti is able to avoid easily.
Benedetti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gro Ulfimph avoids the body shot from Benedetti.
Benedetti lands with a shot to the body.
Benedetti misses with a looping left.
Benedetti takes one on the button.
Gro Ulfimph throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gro Ulfimph displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Benedetti throws out the jab.
Gro Ulfimph moves out of range of the leg kick from Benedetti.
A little feinted left hand from Gro Ulfimph on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Benedetti slips under a jab from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph connects with a leg kick.
Lorenzo Benedetti is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Gro Ulfimph throws a low kick but Benedetti moves out of range easily.
Benedetti looks to score with a jab to the body but Gro Ulfimph is just out of range.
Benedetti misses the jab.
Gro Ulfimph looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gro Ulfimph throws a low kick but Benedetti moves out of range easily.
Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick but Benedetti checks it.
Benedetti will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gro Ulfimph was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gro Ulfimph crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Benedetti - the referee stops the clock and Gro Ulfimph gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Benedetti. Gro Ulfimph manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Gro Ulfimph slips a jab from Benedetti.
Gro Ulfimph walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Benedetti checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gro Ulfimph motions for Benedetti to come forward. Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gro Ulfimph lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gro Ulfimph moves away from the strike by Benedetti.
Benedetti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gro Ulfimph.
That kick from Benedetti tenderised Gro Ulfimph's leg. Gro Ulfimph is trying to keep his angry face on.
Benedetti jabs Gro Ulfimph to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gro Ulfimph will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Benedetti takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T3#
A leg kick checked by Gro Ulfimph.
Benedetti with the inside leg kick.
Benedetti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gro Ulfimph fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gro Ulfimph throws a low kick, looking for Benedetti's leg but Benedetti calmly moves out of range.
Benedetti slips a straight right by Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Benedetti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a straight left.
Benedetti throws a big counter head kick but Gro Ulfimph avoids it with no problem.
Gro Ulfimph just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Gro Ulfimph.
Benedetti throws a lazy body kick
enabling Gro Ulfimph to counter with a crisp jab.
Gro Ulfimph takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gro Ulfimph moves away from the strike by Benedetti.
Benedetti tries to score with a low kick but Gro Ulfimph moves his leg out of the way.
Benedetti just misses with a punch to the body.
Gro Ulfimph half committed to a counter leg kick.
Benedetti with a nice calf kick.
Benedetti checks a leg kick nicely.#T4#
Benedetti throws a hook but Gro Ulfimph blocks it.
Benedetti misses with an uppercut. Gro Ulfimph saw that one coming.
Benedetti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gro Ulfimph.
Murzol Gro Ulfimph has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gro Ulfimph staying out of range there.
Gro Ulfimph appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick that is checked
and Benedetti counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gro Ulfimph thinking.
Gro Ulfimph scores with the left hand. Benedetti knows he should have avoided that one.
Gro Ulfimph is looking to chop away at Benedetti's legs.
Benedetti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circling - Gro Ulfimph throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Benedetti is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Benedetti fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gro Ulfimph looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Benedetti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gro Ulfimph on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gro Ulfimph thows a left - swing and a miss!
Benedetti looks to score with a jab to the body but Gro Ulfimph is just out of range.
Gro Ulfimph's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Benedetti connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gro Ulfimph scrambles back to his feet.
Benedetti with a nice cross.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a hook. Benedetti ducked under it nicely.
Benedetti lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gro Ulfimph will feel that in the morning.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lorenzo Benedetti.
Well Benedetti 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lorenzo Benedetti!
Our winner, Lorenzo Benedetti, 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: Sucker Punch Pro Series 190
Date: Oct 05, 2022

#R1#
Kowalczyk shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kowalczyk on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kowalczyk checks a leg kick nicely.
Kowalczyk walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jones misses with a body kick.
Kowalczyk lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jones thuds a left hand into Kowalczyk's body.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kowalczyk moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice straight punches there by Kowalczyk. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kowalczyk.
Jones throws a hook but Kowalczyk avoids it easily.#TD2#
Jones drives through with a takedown into Kowalczyk's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones with a nice head shot there.
Kowalczyk is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kowalczyk working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Jones looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kowalczyk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Kowalczyk blocks nicely.
Kowalczyk working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Kowalczyk is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Kowalczyk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kowalczyk looking for a sweep. Not yet Kowalczyk, not yet.
Kowalczyk working a defensive guard here.
Kowalczyk controlling the position.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jones's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kowalczyk avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Kowalczyk blocks nicely.
Kowalczyk avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Kowalczyk blocks nicely.
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kowalczyk is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kowalczyk with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3#
Kowalczyk keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kowalczyk wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones is thwarting Kowalczyk's attempts to control the position.
Jones takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jones with the ground and pound but Kowalczyk uses the opportunity to regain guard. #SUB2#
Jones has gone for a leg lock! Kowalczyk slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jones's guard.#REVR#
Jones striking off his back but it's not causing Kowalczyk any problems.
Jones trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T4#
Jones is trying to keep Kowalczyk in close.
Kowalczyk wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Kowalczyk postures up.
Kowalczyk sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kowalczyk defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Jones looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kowalczyk has picked Jones up and slammed him! Jones can't keep hold of the triangle and Kowalczyk manages to pass to side control!
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dingleberry Jones dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Kowalczyk with the inside leg kick.
Kowalczyk throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Kowalczyk swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kowalczyk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kowalczyk throws a low kick but Jones moves out of range easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Kowalczyk. That snapped Jones's head back.
Kowalczyk throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kowalczyk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kowalczyk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kowalczyk.
Nice defenses there by Kowalczyk.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kowalczyk manages to avoid it.
Jones throws the left hand but Kowalczyk avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kowalczyk fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk is looking to chop away at Jones's legs. #CL2#
Jones drives through and clinches with Kowalczyk against the cage.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Kowalczyk controls the action.
Kowalczyk misses with the head strike.
Kowalczyk lands an uppercut.#T1#
Jones is looking to control Kowalczyk's arms but Kowalczyk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jones has his back to the cage.
Kowalczyk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Kowalczyk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mordechai Kowalczyk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kowalczyk wants to land a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Kowalczyk bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jones's head backwards.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kowalczyk as he jumps to the side.
Kowalczyk misses with a low kick.
Kowalczyk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Kowalczyk jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kowalczyk lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the cage and back into range.#CL2#
Jones has managed to clinch.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
Kowalczyk tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Kowalczyk back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kowalczyk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Kowalczyk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kowalczyk blocks a body shot from Jones.
A body shot lands from Jones.
Kowalczyk is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks.
Kowalczyk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Kowalczyk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kowalczyk struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Jones displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kowalczyk up against the cage.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
Jones lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Kowalczyk manages to break the clinch.
Kowalczyk with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kowalczyk throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Kowalczyk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3#
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kowalczyk was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Kowalczyk lands a head shot.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kowalczyk. Kowalczyk obviously looking to wear him down.
Jones wants to clinch up but Kowalczyk keeps it at a distance.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk misses with a looping left.
And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Kowalczyk pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kowalczyk cracks Jones with a good jab.
Kowalczyk wants to land a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Jones tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kowalczyk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kowalczyk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An inside leg kick lands from Kowalczyk.
Jones looks for a takedown but Kowalczyk sprawls well.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kowalczyk.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Kowalczyk is just out of range.#T4#
Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones misses with a hook.
Kowalczyk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kowalczyk connects with a looping right hand.
Kowalczyk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kowalczyk ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jones takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jones wants to clinch but Kowalczyk slips to the side
and Kowalczyk counters with a low kick, right behind Jones 's knee.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Kowalczyk is just out of range.
Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kowalczyk misses with a wild body shot.
Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk lands with an overhand left.
Kowalczyk lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mordechai Kowalczyk dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kowalczyk.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
As Jones backs away, Kowalczyk returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jones misses the jab.
Kowalczyk throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
letting Kowalczyk counter with a right hand.
Kowalczyk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A slow jab from Kowalczyk misses its intended target.
Jones takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Kowalczyk pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mordechai Kowalczyk is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones connects with a body shot.
Kowalczyk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kowalczyk throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kowalczyk throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kowalczyk slips under a jab from Jones.
Kowalczyk finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kowalczyk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kowalczyk moves away.
Jones checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Kowalczyk moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Kowalczyk misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
A jab from Kowalczyk misses.
Kowalczyk scores with a leg kick.
Jones checks the leg kick.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Kowalczyk slips the punch.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kowalczyk.
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kowalczyk takes a shot to the head.
Jones misses with some punches.
Kowalczyk works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
A short left from Kowalczyk. #BC#
Kowalczyk breaks the clinch.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Kowalczyk.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kowalczyk.#T2#
Jones has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jones there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kowalczyk counters with a nice uppercut.
Kowalczyk lands a head shot.
Jones dips to his left and cracks Kowalczyk with an uppercut!
Kowalczyk scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kowalczyk bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jones's head.
Kowalczyk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Kowalczyk slips a jab from Jones.
Kowalczyk jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
Jones tries to clinch up but Kowalczyk circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones walks into a stiff left hand from Kowalczyk.
Jones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kowalczyk to score with a decent uppercut.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jab from Jones.#T3#
Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kowalczyk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kowalczyk can pounce on him.
Jones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Kowalczyk pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kowalczyk takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kowalczyk tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kowalczyk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
As Jones backs away, Kowalczyk returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A swing and a miss from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Jones's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Kowalczyk slips the punch.
Jones dips to his left and cracks Kowalczyk with an uppercut!
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kowalczyk motions for Jones to come forward. Kowalczyk throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kowalczyk moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones misses with a straight left. #T4#
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kowalczyk was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kowalczyk scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kowalczyk loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Kowalczyk is just out of range.
Kowalczyk was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Kowalczyk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kowalczyk with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jones drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kowalczyk defends it well.
Kowalczyk throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jones.
Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The fighters circling - Kowalczyk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kowalczyk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones blocks the body kick.
Jones throws a body punch but Kowalczyk moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kowalczyk lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jones has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jones and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Kowalczyk's belly button to the back.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mordechai Kowalczyk!
During a confident post fight interview, Mordechai Kowalczyk thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: GAMMA#964 Aurelius v Spratt
Date: Sep 17, 2022

#R1#
Watson walks into a stiff left hand from Chlen.
Chlen looks to land a right hand but Watson moved out of range.#TD#
Watson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Chlen is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Chlen is trying is best to control the position here. #ES2#
Chlen makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Watson misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Chlen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Watson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chlen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Watson checks it well.
Watson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Watson takes one to the side of the head.
Chlen moves away from the strike by Watson.
Igla Chlen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chlen slips under a jab from Watson.
Chlen slips a jab and a cross from Watson.
Chlen throws a jab when Watson was well out of range.
Watson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Chlen just manages to avoid it.
Chlen looks to land a left hand but Watson moved out of range nicely.
Chlen lands with a nice body punch.
Watson blocks a jab.
Watson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Watson blocks a low kick nicely.#T1#
Chlen looks to throw the jab but Watson is out of range.
Watson throwing a counter right hand but Chlen manages to avoid it.
Igla Chlen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Watson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chlen was well out of range. Poor timing from Watson.
Chlen with a nice calf kick.
Watson moves out of range as Chlen strikes.
Watson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Chlen takes a step back to recover.
Watson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Watson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Watson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Watson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chlen finds it's way round the side to connect with Watson's head.
Chlen throws a big shot that misses.
Chlen misses with a hook.
Watson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Chlen sprawls and moves away.
Chlen looks to land a right hand but Watson moved out of range.
Chlen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watson.
Watson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Watson throws a body punch but Chlen moves out of range.
Watson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Watson thuds a left hand into Chlen's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Watson tries to bum rush Chlen with a series of wild strikes but Chlen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chlen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Watson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Watson slips a jab from Chlen.
Watson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Watson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chlen moves away.
Chlen looks to land a left hand but Watson moved out of range nicely.
Watson lands a two punch combo.
Watson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chlen misses with a body shot.
Watson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chlen was well out of range. Poor timing from Watson.
Watson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Watson swinging wildly here.
Chlen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chlen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Watson misses the shot to the body.
Chlen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Watson on the side of the head.
Chlen throws a shot from downtown. Watson moves away and avoids it.
Chlen misses the shot to the body. #T3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Watson. That's going to slow Chlen down.
Watson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chlen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Watson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chlen manages to avoid it.
Chlen looks to throw the jab but Watson is out of range.
Watson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chlen lands a right hook to the body.
Watson is looking to wear down Chlen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chlen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chlen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Watson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Watson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Watson slips under a jab from Chlen.
Watson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chlen.
Watson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Watson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chlen as he jumps to the side.
Nice defenses there by Watson.
Chlen lands an overhand right.
Chlen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chlen moves out of range of the leg kick from Watson.
Watson moves out of range of the strikes.
Chlen loads up on a big right hand but Watson slips the punch.#T4#
Chlen throws a body punch but Watson moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Watson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chlen throws a lazy right hand but Watson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chlen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Watson.
Watson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chlen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD#
Watson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Chlen quickly recovers to half guard.
Watson prevents Chlen from standing back up.
Watson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Chlen tries to roll over but Watson keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chlen wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watson uses his free foot to push down on Chlen's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Chlen.
Chlen wants to control but Watson is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Igla Chlen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Chlen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chlen motions for Watson to come forward. Chlen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chlen misses with a hook. Watson ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Chlen.
Watson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chlen.
Chlen misses with a looping right.
Watson slips a straight right by Chlen.
Watson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chlen misses with a body shot.
Chlen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Watson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chlen. That did some damage!
Igla Chlen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chlen misses with an uppercut.
Chlen missing with a left hand there. Watson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chlen throws a jab but it's blocked by Watson.
Chlen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Watson.
Watson throws a body punch but Chlen moves out of range.
Watson is looking to land body kicks.
Watson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Watson. #T1#
Chlen looks to score with a jab to the body but Watson is just out of range.
It appears Watson was looking to counter with a kick there.
Chlen misses the jab.
Chlen lands with an overhand left.
Watson blocks a jab.#TD#
Watson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Chlen was covering up waiting for the punch and Watson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Chlen wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Watson is now in half guard.
Watson is keen to just control but Chlen is a slippery customer.
Chlen wants to get back to his feet.
Watson moves nicely into side control.
Chlen is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Watson trying to control the position but Chlen is working away.
Chlen is trying to control Watson's posture but Watson avoids it.
Watson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chlen keeps working.
Chlen is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Watson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Chlen's legs. #SUB#
Watson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3#
Chlen tries to escape but Watson is in control.
Chlen is not content to let Watson control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chlen keeps Watson under control for a moment.
Watson wants to control but Chlen is keeping him busy.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Chlen tries to bench press Watson off him but Watson keeps the position. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#ES2#
Chlen sneaks out the side door and pushes Watson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Watson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A bone on bone clash there as Chlen blocks the leg kick.
Chlen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chlen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Chlen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Watson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Chlen looks to land a left hand but Watson moved out of range nicely.
Watson tries to counter with a takedown but Chlen is quick to defend against it.
Watson misses the shot to the body.
Watson walks into a left hand.
Chlen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chlen throws a hook to the side of Watson's head but Watson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Watson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Chlen defends well and Watson ends up having to push Chlen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Watson is leaning against Chlen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#TD#
Watson has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Chlen regains guard immediately.

Chlen has his feet on Watson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Watson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chlen tries to avoid it but Watson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chlen to the ground. Chlen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Igla Chlen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Watson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chlen but Chlen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chlen lands with an overhand left.#TD#
Watson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Chlen did well to prevent Watson getting side control.
Watson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chlen keeps working.
Chlen is trying to stand back up but Watson is controlling him
Watson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chlen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Watson is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Chlen reverses the position - he's now on top in Watson's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chlen trying to control the position from guard on top but Watson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Watson controls Chlen momentarily but Chlen frees himself. #T1#
Chlen stays in close to Watson's body and controls the position. #SU2#
Chlen stands up from Watson's guard - Chlen perhaps looking for a knockout.
Watson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Watson misses the shot to the body.
Watson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Watson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Chlen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watson.
Chlen misses with a hook.
Watson throws a shot to the body.
Chlen throws out a loose jab but Watson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Watson slips a jab from Chlen.
Chlen tests Watson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice straight punches there by Chlen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chlen.#T2#
Chlen throws a leg kick but Watson checks it.
Watson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Watson ducks under a wild hook from Chlen.
Chlen lands a jab to the nose.
Watson staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chlen. Watson does a little dance to reset his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Chlen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Watson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Igla Chlen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chlen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Watson was well out of range. Poor timing from Chlen.
Watson attempts a counter takedown but Chlen avoids it well and moves away.
Chlen scores with a punch to the head.
Chlen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chlen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Watson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Watson slips under a jab from Chlen.
Chlen misses with a looping right.
Chlen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chlen misses with a hook
and Chlen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Watson looks to score with a jab to the body but Chlen is just out of range.
Chlen throws an overhand right that lands on Watson's shoulder, as Watson tries to avoid the shot.
Watson attempts a counter takedown but Chlen avoids it well and moves away.
Watson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chlen defends it nicely.
Watson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Watson throwing a counter right hand but Chlen manages to avoid it.
Paul Joseph Watson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Watson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chlen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Watson scrambles back to his feet.
Watson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chlen.
Watson tries to land a front kick but Chlen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chlen blocks the body kick.
Chlen with a hook.
Chlen looks to throw the jab but Watson is out of range.
Watson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Watson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Watson throws a low kick, looking for Chlen's leg but Chlen calmly moves out of range.
Watson cracks a nice hook into Chlen's ribs.
Watson takes a swing at Chlen's ribcage but misses.
Watson tries to move into range but Chlen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T4#
An inside leg kick lands from Watson.
Watson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chlen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
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!
Chlen lands a jab.
Chlen throws an overhand right that lands on Watson's shoulder, as Watson tries to avoid the shot.
Watson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Watson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chlen circles away quickly and effectively.
Chlen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Watson throws a poor cross that misses
and Chlen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Watson fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Joseph Watson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chlen thuds his right hand into Watson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Watson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chlen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Igla Chlen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chlen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igla Chlen!
Our winner, Igla Chlen, 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: Sucker Punch Pro Series 183
Date: Sep 17, 2022

#R1#
Tulikoura stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aleksy.
Aleksy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aleksy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Aleksy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tulikoura eats them both and turns towards Aleksy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Aleksy misses with a straight right.
A solid leg kick lands there for Aleksy.
Aleksy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tulikoura misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Tulikoura misses the target.
Tulikoura connects with a leg kick.
Tulikoura lands a really nice looking cross but Aleksy seems unphased.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tulikoura throws a chopping leg kick but Aleksy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tulikoura misses the shot to the body.
Tulikoura misses with a leg kick.
Aleksy motions for Tulikoura to come forward. Aleksy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've been informed that Aleksy has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tulikoura with the inside leg kick.
Aleksy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aleksy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tulikoura tries to land a leg kick but Aleksy saw it coming and moves away.
Aleksy throws a shot from downtown. Tulikoura moves away and avoids it.
Aleksy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tulikoura throws out the jab. #T1#
Tulikoura looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Aleksy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Aleksy.
Tulikoura checks a leg kick.
A low kick lands for Tulikoura.
Tulikoura throws an overhand right that lands on Aleksy's shoulder, as Aleksy tries to avoid the shot.
Aleksy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Aleksy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tulikoura avoids the head kick by Aleksy.
Tulikoura looks to throw the jab but Aleksy is out of range.
Tulikoura throws a low kick but it's checked well by Aleksy.
Aleksy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Aleksy punishes Tulikoura's body with a nice straight punch.
Tulikoura looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tulikoura misses with a looping right.
Tulikoura connects with a leg kick.
Aleksy looks to score with a jab to the body but Tulikoura is just out of range.
Tulikoura feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tulikoura does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Aleksy is looking to land body kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tulikoura shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T2#
Tulikoura lands a body shot.
A jab lands there for Aleksy.
Aleksy is looking to slow Tulikoura down with leg kicks.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Aleksy throws out a loose jab but Tulikoura uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aleksy scores with a body shot.
Tulikoura throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aleksy takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tulikoura fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Aleksy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tulikoura was well out of range. Poor timing from Aleksy.
Tulikoura fires out a quick counter leg kick but Aleksy just manages to avoid it.
Tulikoura throws a hook but Aleksy blocks it.
A low kick lands for Aleksy.
A big left from Aleksy misses.
Aleksy misses with a low kick as Tulikoura jumps back.
Aleksy punishes Tulikoura's body with a nice straight punch.
Aleksy checks a leg kick nicely.
Tulikoura lands a slapping body shot.
Aleksy tries a low kick but Tulikoura avoids it.#T3#
Tulikoura connects with a solid leg kick.
Aleksy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tulikoura scores with a shot to the body.
Tulikoura lands the left hand.
Aleksy throws a body shot but no joy.
Tulikoura with a nice calf kick.
Tulikoura connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aleksy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tulikoura lands with an overhand left.
Aleksy connects with an inside leg kick.
Aleksy thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Tulikoura if he has to take too many more of those.
Tulikoura fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aleksy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tulikoura moves away from the strike by Aleksy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aleksy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tulikoura counters with a straight right hand.
Aleksy connects with a solid leg kick.
Tulikoura throws a lazy right hand but Aleksy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from Aleksy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tulikoura tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Aleksy is able to avoid easily.
Aleksy checks a low kick from Tulikoura.
Aleksy flicks out a counter leg kick but Tulikoura steps away.
Tulikoura fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T4#
Tulikoura swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aleksy with a nice calf kick.
A clash of legs there as Tulikoura blocks the low kick.
Aleksy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tulikoura checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Aleksy throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Aleksy wants to slow Tulikoura down by chopping away at his legs.
Aleksy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tulikoura.
Aleksy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Aleksy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tulikoura 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.
Aleksy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tulikoura manages to avoid it.
Aleksy throws a right and a left that both miss.
It appears Tulikoura was looking to counter with a kick there.
Aleksy misses with a shot to the body
letting Tulikoura counter with a right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tulikoura darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tulikoura wants to slow Aleksy down by chopping away at his legs.
Tulikoura takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jab by Tulikoura.
Aleksy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tulikoura has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tytus Aleksy will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Aleksy throws a body shot but no joy.
Aleksy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tulikoura feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Aleksy tries to score with a low kick but Tulikoura moves his leg out of the way.
Aleksy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Tulikoura does it's job there.
Tulikoura tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Aleksy is able to avoid easily.
Aleksy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Aleksy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Aleksy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tulikoura.
Aleksy staying out of range there.
Aleksy appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aleksy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tulikoura scores with a shot to the body.
Tulikoura wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Aleksy throws the kick towards the body but Tulikoura avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tulikoura throws a front kick aimed at Aleksy's knee but Aleksy avoids it well.
Tulikoura chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Aleksy can pounce on him.
Good leg kick by Tulikoura.
Nice defenses there by Aleksy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aleksy misses the shot to the body.
Aleksy throws a leg kick but Tulikoura moved away.#T1#
Tulikoura on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Aleksy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Aleksy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aleksy moves away from the strike by Tulikoura.
Aleksy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Aleksy tries a low kick but Tulikoura avoids it.
Tulikoura scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Aleksy doesn't seem bothered though.
Aleksy explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tulikoura displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aleksy throws out the jab.
Aleksy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tulikoura throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tulikoura uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aleksy.
Tulikoura connects with a leg kick.
Aleksy lands an overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tulikoura thumps Aleksy with a low kick.
Aleksy throws a head kick but Tulikoura moves out of range.
Aleksy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tulikoura.
Tulikoura swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2#
Tulikoura misses with a low kick.
Aleksy jabs Tulikoura to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Good leg kick by Tulikoura.
Tulikoura ducks under a wild hook from Aleksy.
Aleksy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Aleksy is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tulikoura rather than just go for the knockout.
Tulikoura checks a low kick from Aleksy.
Aleksy throws a leg kick that misses.
Tulikoura blocks a low kick nicely.
Tulikoura lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Aleksy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Aleksy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Aleksy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tulikoura throws a good cross that connects.
Aleksy tried to score with a low kick but Tulikoura checks it.
As Aleksy backs away, Tulikoura returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Aleksy moves forwards but Tulikoura connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Aleksy.
Tulikoura moves out of range of the leg kick from Aleksy.
It looked like Tulikoura wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aleksy throws a body punch but Tulikoura moves out of range. #T3#
Aleksy misses with a body kick.
Tulikoura misses with a wild body shot.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick that misses.
Aleksy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Aleksy was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aleksy, as that shot connected.
Aleksy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tulikouras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Aleksy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A jab from Aleksy misses.
Tulikoura has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Aleksy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tulikoura keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tulikoura scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tulikoura misses with a body punch
and Aleksy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tulikoura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aleksy.
Tulikoura 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.
Tulikoura throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tulikoura throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aleksy misses with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Aleksy. #T4#
Aleksy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Aleksy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tulikoura tries to work over Aleksy's front leg with a kick but Aleksy checks it.
Aleksy throws a lazy uppercut
and Tulikoura makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tulikoura fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tulikoura connects with a solid leg kick.
Aleksy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tulikoura. That did some damage!
Aleksy jabs Tulikoura to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tulikoura.
Aleksy lands a slapping body shot.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick which misses Aleksy's front leg but catches the back leg as Aleksy tries to avoid it.
Aleksy throws a leg kick but Tulikoura sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Aleksy throws a leg kick but Tulikoura checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aleksy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A counter left hand to the body from Tulikoura misses its target.
Tulikoura avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tulikoura scores with a jab.
Good work by Tulikoura as he checks the leg kick.
Aleksy lands a head kick!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tytus Aleksy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Both fighters circling a little - Aleksy finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tulikoura lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tulikoura takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tulikoura misses with a low kick.
Tulikoura throws the left hand but Aleksy avoids the punch easily.
Aleksy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tulikoura moves away.
Tytus Aleksy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aleksy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tulikoura feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tulikoura throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Aleksy on the side of the head.
Aleksy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Aleksy throws a push kick but Tulikoura slaps the foot to one side.
That kick from Tulikoura tenderised Aleksy's leg. Aleksy is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aleksy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tulikoura.
Aleksy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tulikoura moves away.
Tulikoura misses the shot to the body.
Aleksy tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Aleksy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tulikoura connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
Aleksy throws a leg kick which misses Tulikoura's front leg but catches the back leg as Tulikoura tries to avoid it.
Tulikoura takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Aleksy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tulikoura.
Some bone on bone action there as Tulikoura checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tulikoura misses with a hook.
Aleksy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Aleksy missing with a left hand there. Tulikoura was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tulikoura takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Aleksy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tulikoura's head.
Tulikoura waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aleksy.
Tulikoura moves out of range as Aleksy strikes.
Aleksy scoring well with a low kick there.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick but Aleksy checks it.
Aleksy only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Tulikoura lands a head shot.
Tulikoura lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aleksy at a distance.
Tulikoura takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tulikoura tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aleksy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tulikoura blocks a low kick nicely.
Tytus Aleksy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Aleksy slips under a jab.
Tulikoura uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aleksy.
Aleksy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Aleksy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tulikoura is able to avoid easily.
Tulikoura tried to counter with a leg kick but Aleksy avoided it.
Tulikoura is looking to score with low kicks.
Tulikoura misses with a wild body shot.
Tulikoura throws the left hand but Aleksy avoids the punch easily.
Aleksy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura lands a jab to the head.
Tulikoura chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Aleksy can pounce on him.
Tulikoura throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Aleksy throws a body shot but no joy.
Tulikoura connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tulikoura is looking to score with low kicks.
Tulikoura buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Aleksy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tulikoura. Tulikoura obviously looking to wear him down.
Tulikoura misses with a body shot. #T3#
Tulikoura takes a swing at Aleksy's ribcage but misses.
Aleksy throws a counter combo.
Tulikoura tries to move into range but Aleksy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Aleksy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tulikoura.
Johannes Tulikoura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aleksy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tulikoura at a distance.
Aleksy misses with the combination.
Tulikoura looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Aleksy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Left hook, right uppercut from Aleksy.
Aleksy tries a head kick but it misses.
Tulikoura throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Aleksy with the inside leg kick.
Tulikoura wants to slow Aleksy down by chopping away at his legs.
Aleksy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Tulikoura misses
and Aleksy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tulikoura avoids a kick to the body.
Tulikoura rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aleksy counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aleksy throws a head kick that misses.
Tulikoura half committed to a counter leg kick.
A slow jab from Aleksy misses its intended target.
A good leg kick by Tulikoura.
Aleksy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tulikoura is out of range and Aleksy settles back down.
Tulikoura throws a big shot that misses.
Tulikoura swings for the body but Aleksy moves out of range.
Aleksy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tulikoura doesn't seem bothered though.
Tulikoura looks to score with a jab to the body but Aleksy is just out of range.
Aleksy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tulikoura swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Aleksy only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Aleksy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tulikoura.
Aleksy feints and then cracks Tulikoura's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tulikoura down.
Tulikoura connects with an inside leg kick.
Aleksy connects with a high kick.
Aleksy scores with a sloppy right hand. Tulikoura should have avoided that one.
Tulikoura takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tulikoura wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tytus Aleksy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Aleksy 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tytus Aleksy!
A very excited looking Tytus Aleksy 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: C129: Kahn vs. Lohmus 2
Date: Sep 16, 2022

#R1#
Point throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Point backing away here, and Gro Ulfimph unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Gro Ulfimph takes a swing at Point's ribcage but misses.
Gro Ulfimph's jab looks to have found its range, popping Point under the eye.
Gro Ulfimph throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Point takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gro Ulfimph connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Point momentarily.
Nice uppercut lands for Gro Ulfimph. That snapped Point's head back.
Point checks a leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Point throwing a counter right hand but Gro Ulfimph manages to avoid it.
Point throws a big shot that misses.
Point throws a body shot but no joy.
Point lands a jab to the head.
Gro Ulfimph lands with a thumping leg kick.
Point gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Point misses with an uppercut
and Gro Ulfimph counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gro Ulfimph tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Point looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice body kick from Gro Ulfimph.#T1#
Point lands with a straight right. Gro Ulfimph didn't see that one coming.
Gro Ulfimph connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Point throws out a loose jab but Gro Ulfimph uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gro Ulfimph fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Point.
Gro Ulfimph moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A big left from Gro Ulfimph misses.
Point on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gro Ulfimph just misses with a punch to the body.
Point throws the left hand but Gro Ulfimph avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Point misses the target.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Point.
Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick
and Point counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gro Ulfimph throws a low kick but Point avoids it.
Gro Ulfimph throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Point misses with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Point ducks under a wild hook from Gro Ulfimph.#T2#
Point checks a low kick from Gro Ulfimph.
A counter left hand to the body from Point misses its target.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a low kick.
Gro Ulfimph rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Point counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gro Ulfimph attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Point lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gro Ulfimph throws a jab when Point was well out of range.
Gro Ulfimph waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Point.
Gro Ulfimph ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Point cracks Gro Ulfimph with a right hand to the side of the head.
A clash of legs there as Point blocks the low kick.
Point is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gro Ulfimph throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Point stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Point scores with a jab to the head.
Gro Ulfimph with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a body shot.
Point slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Point on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T3#
Gro Ulfimph connects with a crisp jab.
Gro Ulfimph is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Point.
Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick that is checked
and Point counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gro Ulfimph throws an overhand right that lands on Point's shoulder, as Point tries to avoid the shot.
Point takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gro Ulfimph looks to land a right hand but Point moved out of range.
Point swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A shot to the liver by Point. Beautiful body shot.
Gro Ulfimph throws a low kick but Point moves out of range easily.
Point sizes up Gro Ulfimph with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Point changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Point blocks a jab.
Point waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gro Ulfimph.
Point throws a hook but Gro Ulfimph blocks it.#CL#
Point moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph gets through Point's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T4#
A short left from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gro Ulfimph gets underhooks to prevent Point's takedown attempt.
Gro Ulfimph tries to throw a body punch but Point avoids it by throwing Gro Ulfimph back against the cage.
Gro Ulfimph working aggressively here.
Point blocks a body shot from Gro Ulfimph.
Point lands a body shot.
Gro Ulfimph has a couple of punches blocked by Point.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Point's elbow.
Point slows down the pace here.
Point tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gro Ulfimph tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gro Ulfimph swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short uppercut from Point.
A knee to the head by Point.
Gro Ulfimph being controlled against the cage.
Point misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Murzol Gro Ulfimph will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Point on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gro Ulfimph does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Point staying out of range there.
Point takes a swing at Gro Ulfimph's ribcage but misses.
Gro Ulfimph takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Point misses the jab.
Gro Ulfimph throws the left hand but Point avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Point misses the target.
Gro Ulfimph lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Good leg kick by Gro Ulfimph.
Point slips under a jab.
Point is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gro Ulfimph with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Point to score with a decent uppercut.
Murzol Gro Ulfimph seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by Point.
Gro Ulfimph defending well as Point loads up on a big left hand.
Gro Ulfimph ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Point throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gro Ulfimph jabs Point to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
Gro Ulfimph lands a glancing blow to the side of Point's head.
Point is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gro Ulfimph throws a body shot but no joy.
Gro Ulfimph with the inside leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph loads up on a big right hand but Point slips the punch.
Point tries to clinch but Gro Ulfimph is having none of it.
Point blocks a jab.
Point scores with a hook to the body. Gro Ulfimph takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gro Ulfimph throws out a leg kick but Point moves out of range and Gro Ulfimph only half commits.
Point throws a hook but Gro Ulfimph avoids it easily.
Gro Ulfimph throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Point throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gro Ulfimph tries to land a leg kick but Point saw it coming and moves away.
Point tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gro Ulfimph swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Point cracks Gro Ulfimph with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2#
A lazy left from Point finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gro Ulfimph is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Point.
Point staying out of range there.
Point on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Point takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Point fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gro Ulfimph manages to avoid it.
Point moves out of range as Gro Ulfimph throws a body kick.
Point misses with a straight right.
Gro Ulfimph is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Point tries to clinch up but Gro Ulfimph circles away and keeps his distance.
A low kick lands for Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph drops his hands momentarily and Point takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gro Ulfimph buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A jab from Point does it's job there.#CL#
Point closes the distance and pushes Gro Ulfimph back into the cage.#T3#
Point blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gro Ulfimph tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Point's elbow. #TD#
Point successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Point is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Point pulls Gro Ulfimph in close to prevent any damage.
Gro Ulfimph wants to control from the top but Point keeps moving.
Point controlling the position.
Point keeping full guard, as Gro Ulfimph tries to pass. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gro Ulfimph passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Point is trying to control Gro Ulfimph's posture but Gro Ulfimph avoids it.
Point is pushing Gro Ulfimph's head away, looking to escape. Gro Ulfimph manages to hold on to the position though.
Point tries to improve position but can't.
Gro Ulfimph tries to advance to mount but can't.
Gro Ulfimph advances nicely into full mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Murzol Gro Ulfimph will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Point tests Gro Ulfimph's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gro Ulfimph defending well as Point loads up on a big left hand.
Gro Ulfimph throws out a counter right but Point avoids it with no problem.
Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick but Point checks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Point misses the target.
Gro Ulfimph is looking to score with low kicks.
Nice defenses there by Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph throws out a counter right but Point avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Point has managed to clinch.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a hook from the clinch.
Point tries to pull guard but Gro Ulfimph forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a hook from the clinch.
Point throws a knee to the head but misses.
Point blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gro Ulfimph goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Point blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gro Ulfimph tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gro Ulfimph swings wildly with an uppercut but Point uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gro Ulfimph creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Point fails to pull guard.
Gro Ulfimph tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Point's elbow.
Point tries to pull guard but Gro Ulfimph won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brayden Point. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gro Ulfimph lands a body shot in the clinch.
Point tries to throw a body punch but Gro Ulfimph avoids it by throwing Point back against the cage.
Point lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Point looking to throw knees to the head but Gro Ulfimph is blocking nicely.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a punch to the body.
Point tries to pull guard but Gro Ulfimph won't allow it.
Point misses with some punches.
Gro Ulfimph struggles to land a body shot inside as Point controls his hands.
Point avoiding damage.
Point blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Gro Ulfimph.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gro Ulfimph working aggressively here.
Point lands an uppercut.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a punch on the inside.
Murzol Gro Ulfimph seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2#
Gro Ulfimph throws a punch but it's blocked by Point.
A right hook to the body lands for Gro Ulfimph.
Point landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Point pushes Gro Ulfimph back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Point.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gro Ulfimph.
Point misses with a punch on the inside.
Gro Ulfimph lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gro Ulfimph fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Point.
Gro Ulfimph lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Gro Ulfimph.
A head punch on the inside from Gro Ulfimph fails to land.
Point putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gro Ulfimph in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gro Ulfimph takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gro Ulfimph lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Point.
Point blocks a body shot from Gro Ulfimph.
Point is trying to pull guard but Gro Ulfimph has him pressed against the cage.
Point blocks a body shot from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Point looking to slow down the pace here.
Point prevents a body shot from Gro Ulfimph.
Come on Point - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a punch on the inside.
Brayden Point has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gro Ulfimph swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gro Ulfimph throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Points head.
Point blocking some punches. #TD#
Point ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Point no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Point trying to keep a closed guard but Gro Ulfimph is proving a slippery customer.
Gro Ulfimph looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Point wants to sweep here but Gro Ulfimph controlling him for the moment.
Gro Ulfimph trying to control but Point is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB#
Point looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Gro Ulfimph has picked Point up and slammed him! Point can't keep hold of the triangle and Gro Ulfimph manages to pass to side control!

And that's the end of the fight!
Murzol Gro Ulfimph comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gro Ulfimph 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Murzol Gro Ulfimph!
Our winner, Murzol Gro Ulfimph, 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: GAMMA#963 Karim v Billy
Date: Sep 10, 2022

#R1#
Alzate moves out of range as King strikes.
King has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
King misses with an uppercut. Alzate saw that one coming.
King with a nice cross.
A big right from King misses.
Alzate pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alzate connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
King throws a lazy right hand but Alzate sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alzate lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Alzate uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from King.
King takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alzate misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from King.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alzate moves away.
Some bone on bone action there as King checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Alzate showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from King.
King looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alzate is fending him off so far but King persists. Nope, Alzate circles away and we're back to standing.
Alzate defending well as King loads up on a big left hand.
Alzate thumps King with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alzate slips under a jab.
King swings widly with a right hand
letting Alzate counter with a right hand.
King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T1#
Alzate fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Alzate throws a leg kick but King sees it coming and moves out of range.
King was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
King throws a looping overhand right but Alzate ducks down to avoid it.
King blocks a leg kick.#TD#
King throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Alzate tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. King is in Alzate's guard.
Alzate keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
King stops Alzate from standing up. #SUB2#
Alzate working for a triangle but King defends it easily.
King engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
King wants to pass the guard but Alzate is keeping the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
King postures up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Alzate lands with a kick to the ribs.
Alzate blocks a jab.#T3#
King thuds a left hand into Alzate's body.
King throws a body shot but no joy.
King throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
King rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Alzate counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
King throws a series of punches but Alzate moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Alzate.
Alzate throws a hook to the side of King's head but King sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
King misses with a wild combination.
Alzate with a nice calf kick.
Alzate pivots, looking for a leg kick but King is out of range and Alzate settles back down.
A little feinted left hand from King on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
King missing with a left hand there. Alzate was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alzate dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on King. That did some damage!
Alzate lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Alzate just misses with a punch to the body.
Alzate slips under a jab from King.
Alzate swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
King misses with a two punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alzate takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T4#
Alzate scoring well with a low kick there.
A slow jab from King misses its intended target.
King clobbers Alzate with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
An inside leg kick from Alzate misses.
King misses the shot to the body.
Alzate tries to land a leg kick but King saw it coming and moves away.
King throwing a counter right hand but Alzate manages to avoid it.
King lands a nice shot that snaps Alzate's head back.
Niko Alzate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alzate avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alzate drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
King is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alzate sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Alzate looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Alzate.
Alzate scores with a leg kick.
King jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice body punch from Alzate.
King is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
King throws a poor cross that misses
and Alzate counters with a stiff right hand.
King throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alzate on the side of the head.
King swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
King checks a low kick from Alzate.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Niko Alzate will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Alzate fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
King throws a lazy right hand but Alzate sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
King drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Alzate tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Niko Alzate seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alzate moves away from the strike by King.
Alzate takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A left lands for King.
King fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Alzate looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Alzate lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Alzate sizes up King with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
King tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Alzate has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from King finds it's way round the side to connect with Alzate's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King takes a swing at Alzate's ribcage but misses.
Alzate avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
King throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
King takes a swing at Alzate's ribcage but misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alzate. That's going to slow King down.
King misses with a hook.
King keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
King avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T1#
Alzate scores with a hook to the body. King takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alzate misses with a left hand
and King counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Alzate scores with a hook to the body. King takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
King misses with a body shot
and Alzate counters with a nice low kick that buckles King's knee momentarily.
Alzate misses with a wild body shot.
King misses with a body shot.
King throws a sloppy body shot
and Alzate counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Alzate misses with a low kick.
King throws a lazy right hand but Alzate sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - King throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alzate pivots, looking for a leg kick but King is out of range and Alzate settles back down.
Alzate throws a leg kick but King moved away.
King throws a poor cross that misses
and Alzate counters with a slapping leg kick.
Alzate feints and then cracks King's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow King down.
King bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice takedown defense from Alzate. No joy for King on that attempt.
Alzate throws out a counter right but King avoids it with no problem.
King shoots in for a takedown but Alzate shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Alzate fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt King.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice defenses there by King.
King throws the left hand but Alzate avoids the punch easily.
King staying out of range there.
King with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alzate to score with a decent uppercut.
Alzate scores with a leg kick.
King just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from King misses the target.
Nice uppercut lands for King. That snapped Alzate's head back.
King misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alzate.
Alzate moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
King misses with an uppercut. Alzate saw that one coming.
King shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Alzate as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Twea King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alzate throws a solid leg kick but King takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Alzate.
Alzate scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Alzate on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Alzate cracks King with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alzate was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alzate comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T3#
Crunch! Alzate slams his shin into King's torso.
A big right from King misses.
Alzate slips a straight right by King.
Alzate throws a hook but King blocks it.
King throws a big counter combination but Alzate scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Alzate does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alzate pivots, looking for a leg kick but King is out of range and Alzate settles back down.
It looked like King was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Alzate.
Alzate throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A punch combination from King misses.
King keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
King avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
King lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Alzate ducks under a wild hook from King.
Alzate lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Alzate lands a nice looking body shot.
Alzate uses good head movement to avoid the hook from King.
King takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Alzate misses with a low kick.
Alzate with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Alzate does a little dance to reset his feet.
King misses with a wild body shot.
King misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alzate.
King moves out of range of the body kick from Alzate.
Alzate misses with a hook. King ducked under it nicely.
Jab from Alzate.
Alzate swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD#
King gets a double leg takedown into Alzate's guard.
Alzate looking to hit a scissor sweep but King is one step ahead there.
Alzate lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King managing to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Niko Alzate showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Alzate throws a hook to the side of King's head but King sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
King is looking to counter punch.
King takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
King misses with a left hand
and Alzate makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Alzate throws out a loose jab but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
King lands with a cross.
Alzate connects with an inside leg kick.
Alzate takes one to the chin there.
Alzate scoring well with a low kick there.
Alzate connects with a jab.
King ducks under a wild hook from Alzate.
A big left from Alzate misses.
King misses the shot to the body.
Nice shot by King.
That kick from Alzate tenderised King's leg. King is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King throws the left hand but Alzate avoids the punch easily.
Alzate turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alzate scores with a kick to the body.
King throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Alzate scoring well with a low kick there.
King checks the leg kick.
A quick step to the side and King tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alzate connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Decent striking displayed by King there.
Alzate throws a hook to the side of King's head but King sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
King misses with an uppercut
and Alzate counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alzate fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from King misses.
Alzate ducks under a wild hook from King.
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alzate manages to avoid it.
Alzate looks to land a left hand but King moved out of range nicely.
A low kick lands for Alzate.
King pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alzate is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
King moves out of range of the strikes.
Alzate misses with a hook.
King with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A cross from Alzate lands.#T2#
King scores with a nice strike.
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alzate manages to avoid it.
Alzate dodges the punch combination from King.
King looks to throw the jab but Alzate is out of range.
King throws a right hand that misses
and Alzate cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alzate throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Alzate scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Alzate buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alzate works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
King shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Alzate pinned against the cage. Alzate gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
King cracks Alzate with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Alzate uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
King looks to throw the jab but Alzate is out of range. #T3#
Alzate scores with the left hand. King knows he should have avoided that one.
King slips a straight right by Alzate.
King connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Alzate fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but King is out of range.
Alzate lands an overhand right.
King throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Alzate counters with a nice leg kick.
King moves out of range as Alzate strikes.
A cross from Alzate lands.
King waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alzate.
Twea King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
King looks to score with a jab to the body but Alzate is just out of range.
A big right from King misses.
King backing away here, and Alzate unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Alzate looks to land a right hand but King moved out of range.
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alzate manages to avoid it.
King misses with a looping left.
A nice leg kick from Alzate, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alzate avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alzate has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
King dives in for a single leg takedown but Alzate sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
King blocks a body shot from Alzate. #T4#
King cracks Alzate with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Alzate escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alzate uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
King rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alzate moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
King on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good leg kick by Alzate.
Alzate slips under a jab from King.
Alzate scoring well with a low kick there.
Alzate slips a straight right by King.
King on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Alzate avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Alzate! But no joy.
King is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alzate.
King has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Alzate.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King cracks a nice hook into Alzate's ribs.
Alzate slips a jab from King.
King misses with a looping left.
Niko Alzate is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Alzate throws out a powerful jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Niko Alzate comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Alzate winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Niko Alzate!
Our winner, Niko Alzate, 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.

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