Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: TC 10 Sitsongrit vs Woo
Date: Oct 17, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Payakarakatong doesn't manage to clinch there - Kovarov circles away.
Kovarov thuds his right hand into Payakarakatong's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Payakarakatong with a hook.
Payakarakatong tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kovarov counters with a left to the body.
Payakarakatong loads up on a big right hand but Kovarov slips the punch.
Payakarakatong slips a jab and a cross from Kovarov. #TD#
Kovarov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Payakarakatong!#SU#
Kovarov stands up.
Payakarakatong throws a combination that misses
and Kovarov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Payakarakatong connects with a jab.#TD#
Payakarakatong gets caught flat footed, as Kovarov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kovarov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kovarov 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.#T1#
Kovarov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kovarov throws a strike but Payakarakatong rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Kovarov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Payakarakatong defends well.
Payakarakatong throwing strikes but missing.
Payakarakatong controlling from the top position.
Kovarov wants to improve his position but instead Payakarakatong has moved into half guard.
Payakarakatong prevents Kovarov from improving his position.#T2#
Kovarov wants to get back to his feet.
Kovarov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Payakarakatong looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Kovarov is trying to maintain the position but Payakarakatong is very close to passing his half guard.
Kovarov is controlling Payakarakatong's trapped leg to prevent Payakarakatong from advancing to side control.
Kovarov is not content to let Payakarakatong control the position.#T3#
Kovarov gets full guard.
Kovarov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Payakarakatong is controlling him.
Payakarakatong is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kovarov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Payakarakatong moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Payakarakatong keeping moving, preventing Kovarov from controlling successfully. #T4##SU#
Kovarov gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kovarov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Payakarakatong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kovarov.
A punch combination from Kovarov misses. #CL2#
Payakarakatong clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Payakarakatong breaks from the clinch.
Payakarakatong lands a head kick! #CUT2#It looks like Leo Kovarov has been cut.
Payakarakatong wants to clinch up but Kovarov keeps it at a distance.
Kovarov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kovarov moves out of range as Payakarakatong strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kovarov. Payakarakatong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Payakarakatong misses the body punch
and Kovarov 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!
Payakarakatong throws a head kick that misses.
Payakarakatong misses with a few strikes there.
Payakarakatong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kovarov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Leo Kovarov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Leo Kovarov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Payakarakatong slips under a jab from Kovarov.
Payakarakatong tries a head kick but it misses.
Kovarov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Payakarakatong.#CL2#
Payakarakatong moves into the clinch.
Kovarov is trying to force a seperation but Payakarakatong has the dominant position.
Kovarov can't find room to land a body shot as Payakarakatong controls the action. #BC#
Kovarov manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Payakarakatong rushes Kovarov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kovarov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kovarov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kovarov tries to circle away but Payakarakatong has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Payakarakatong lands a hook that snaps the head of Kovarov backwards.
Payakarakatong misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've been informed that Payakarakatong has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kovarov is trying to push Payakarakatong away but Payakarakatong has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kovarov is trying to push Payakarakatong away but Payakarakatong has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T1##BC2#
Payakarakatong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kovarov avoids the body shot from Payakarakatong.
Kovarov looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Leo Kovarov is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Payakarakatong has managed to clinch.
Kovarov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kovarov is trying to drag Payakarakatong to the mat but Payakarakatong just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leo Kovarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice right hand lands inside from Payakarakatong. #BC2#
Payakarakatong breaks the clinch.
Payakarakatong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kovarov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Payakarakatong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kovarov is looking to wear down Payakarakatong with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL2#
Kovarov gets tackled into the cage by Payakarakatong. Payakarakatong maintains the clinch.
Payakarakatong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kovarov's efforts to push away.
Payakarakatong stops a takedown attempt from Kovarov. #T2#
Payakarakatong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kovarov. #TD#
Kovarov lands a takedown into guard.
Kovarov wants to stand but Payakarakatong has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Payakarakatong has momentary wrist control but Kovarov slips an elbow through the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kovarov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Payakarakatong tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kovarov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Leo Kovarov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kovarov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kovarov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kovarov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Payakarakatong looking for a sweep. Not yet Payakarakatong, not yet.
Kovarov pushes down on Payakarakatong's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kovarov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kovarov thows a huge punch but Payakarakatong dodges it nicely.
Kovarov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Payakarakatong blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kovarov.
Kovarov thows a huge punch but Payakarakatong dodges it nicely. #SU#
Kovarov stands up from half guard.
Payakarakatong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kovarov swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Kovarov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T4#
Payakarakatong is not content to let Kovarov control the position.
Kovarov working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #SUB#
Kovarov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kovarov working the head with strikes.
Sloppy strikes there by Kovarov.
The ground and pound from Kovarov seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Leo Kovarov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Payakarakatong tries to clinch up.
Payakarakatong tries to clinch up.
Kovarov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kovarov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A shot to the body from Payakarakatong misses
and Kovarov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kovarov avoids the head kick by Payakarakatong.
Kovarov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Payakarakatong darts in trying to clinch
enabling Kovarov to counter with a crisp jab.
Good work by Kovarov as he checks the leg kick.
Payakarakatong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kovarov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Payakarakatong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Payakarakatong walks into a stiff left hand from Kovarov.
Payakarakatong misses with a two punch combination.
Payakarakatong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kovarov manages to avoid it.
Payakarakatong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kovarov moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Payakarakatong takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Payakarakatong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kovarov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leo Kovarov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kovarov throws a solid leg kick but Payakarakatong takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kovarov.#CL2#
Payakarakatong closes the distance and pushes Kovarov back into the cage.
Payakarakatong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kovarov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kovarov tries to pull guard but Payakarakatong won't allow it. #BC#
Kovarov breaks from the clinch.
Kovarov takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kovarov avoids the head kick by Payakarakatong.
Kovarov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kovarov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Payakarakatong cracks Kovarov with a good jab.
Kovarov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Payakarakatong looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2#
Kovarov takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
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!
Kovarov swings for the body but Payakarakatong moves out of range.
Kovarov's corner calls for a 1-2. Kovarov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Payakarakatong misses with a head kick.
Kovarov sizes up Payakarakatong with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Payakarakatong moves to clinch but Kovarov breaks away
and Kovarov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Payakarakatong misses with a double jab.
Kovarov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Payakarakatong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Payakarakatong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kovarov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Payakarakatong tries to clinch up.
Kovarov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T3#
Kovarov looks for a takedown but Payakarakatong sprawls well.
Kovarov scores with a jab. Payakarakatong acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kovarov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kovarov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Payakarakatong works Kovarov's body with a nice hook.
Kovarov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Payakarakatong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kovarov looks to score with a jab to the body but Payakarakatong is just out of range.
Payakarakatong throws a series of punches but Kovarov avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Payakarakatong clinches up with Kovarov and pushes him back against the cage.
Kovarov wants to break the clinch but can't.
A bit of stalling here from Kovarov. #BC2#
Payakarakatong manages to break the clinch. #T4##CL2#
Kovarov tries to keep at a distance but Payakarakatong has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Payakarakatong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kovarov throws a low kick but Payakarakatong moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Payakarakatong was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Payakarakatong swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kovarov.
Kovarov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Payakarakatong tries to clinch there but Kovarov circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Payakarakatong gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kovarov counters with a stiff right hand.
Payakarakatong misses with a body shot
and Kovarov counters with a straight right hand.
Payakarakatong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kovarov misses the shot to the body.
Payakarakatong moves out of range as Kovarov strikes.
Payakarakatong is looking for the big counter here.
Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kovarov works Payakarakatong's body with a nice hook.
Payakarakatong throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Kovarov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kovarov.

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 Leo Kovarov.
I think Kovarov 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Leo Kovarov!

Event: TC 5 Maki vs Holmes Jr
Date: Sep 12, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hermann scores with a body shot.
Hermann connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Karl Hermann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kovarov looks for a takedown but Hermann sprawls well.
Hermann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kovarov moves away.
Kovarov tries to counter with a takedown but Hermann is quick to defend against it.
Hermann fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kovarov manages to avoid it.
Hermann misses with a looping left.
Hermann scores with the left hand. Kovarov knows he should have avoided that one.
Kovarov defending well as Hermann loads up on a big left hand.
Hermann uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kovarov has time to react.
Kovarov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hermann fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kovarov manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Kovarov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hermann dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Hermann gets caught napping as Kovarov dives in and scores a takedown. Hermann manages to retain guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kovarov throws a strike but Hermann rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Kovarov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hermann tries to stand but Kovarov is controlling from the bottom. #T1#
Kovarov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kovarov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hermann is controlling him. #SU2#
Hermann decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Hermann throws a body punch but Kovarov moves out of range.
Hermann scores with a hook to the body. Kovarov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kovarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kovarov feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kovarov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kovarov shoots in but no luck this time.
Kovarov moves out of range of the strikes.
Hermann looks to score with a jab to the body but Kovarov is just out of range.
It looked like Kovarov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hermann lands a right hook to the body.
Hermann misses the jab.
Kovarov throws a big counter combination but Hermann scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T2#
Kovarov ducks under a wild hook from Hermann.
Kovarov shoots in looking for a takedown. Hermann tries to sprawl out of it but Kovarov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hermann manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leo Kovarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hermann misses with a hook.
Hermann fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hermann lands with a nice body punch.
Kovarov moves out of range as Hermann strikes.
Hermann lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hermann misses with a jab to the body
and Kovarov counters with a one-two 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!
Hermann lands with a cross.
Hermann lands a nice looking body shot.
Kovarov ducks under a wild hook from Hermann.
Kovarov throws a big counter combination but Hermann scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hermann throws a body punch but Kovarov moves out of range.
Kovarov throwing a counter right hand but Hermann manages to avoid it.
Kovarov slips under a jab from Hermann.#T3#
Kovarov ducks under a wild hook from Hermann.
Hermann changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kovarov tries to move into range but Hermann moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hermann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kovarov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Kovarov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kovarov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hermann to score with a decent uppercut.
Hermann throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kovarov counters with a series of strikes. Hermann will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kovarov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hermann defends it nicely.
Kovarov slips under a jab.
Kovarov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hermann pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kovarov appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kovarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kovarov is looking to counter punch.
Hermann misses with a series of wild punches.
As Hermann tries to get set, Kovarov tries to push him back and clinch up but Hermann manages to avoid the attempt.
Hermann digs a good hook to Kovarov's body. #T4#
Kovarov misses with a body shot.
Kovarov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hermann let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hermann looks to score with a jab to the body but Kovarov is just out of range.
Hermann takes a swing at Kovarov's ribcage but misses.
Kovarov throws a series of punches but Hermann moves out of range. #TD#
Kovarov drives through with a takedown into Hermann's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Kovarov preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Kovarov stands up from Hermann's guard - Kovarov perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD#
Kovarov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kovarov lands in his opponent's guard.
Hermann is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Karl Hermann dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
Hermann closes the distance and pushes Kovarov back into the cage.
Hermann misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hermann slowing the pace effectively.
Kovarov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kovarov prevents a body shot from Hermann.
Kovarov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hermann after a bit of a struggle.
I was talking to Kovarov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hermann keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kovarov's efforts to push away.
Kovarov is trying to force a seperation but Hermann has the dominant position.#BC#
Kovarov breaks the clinch.
Hermann throws a hook but Kovarov avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hermann swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kovarov moves away from the strike by Hermann.
Hermann has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hermann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kovarov moves away.
Kovarov shoots in looking for a takedown. Hermann tries to sprawl out of it but Kovarov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hermann manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leo Kovarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Hermann looks to score with a jab to the body but Kovarov is just out of range.
Hermann tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kovarov was well out of range. Poor timing from Hermann.
An attempted straight right counter from Kovarov misses the target.
A slow jab from Hermann misses its intended target.
Kovarov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hermann connects with a body shot.
Hermann swings for the body but Kovarov moves out of range.
Kovarov fails with the takedown
and Hermann counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kovarov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hermann.
Hermann looks to land a right hand but Kovarov moved out of range.
Hermann lands with an uppercut that bounces Kovarov off the cage and back into range.
Kovarov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hermann defends well and Kovarov ends up having to push Hermann into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kovarov slips under a jab.
Hermann looks to land a right hand but Kovarov moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kovarov. Hermann does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Kovarov looks for a takedown but Hermann sprawls well.
Kovarov looks to land a left hand but Hermann moved out of range nicely.
Hermann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kovarov moves away.
Hermann throws a shot to the body.
Hermann throws a series of strikes that have Kovarov backpedaling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hermann misses with the combination.
Hermann connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hermann sizes up Kovarov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hermann throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice sprawl there from Hermann as Kovarov shoots in.
Hermann throws a lazy right hand but Kovarov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kovarov misses with an uppercut. #T3#
Hermann paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kovarov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hermann falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kovarov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hermann misses with an uppercut
and Kovarov counters with a two punch combo.
Hermann swings for the body but Kovarov moves out of range.
Hermann lands a body shot.
A jab lands there for Hermann.
Hermann jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kovarov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kovarov throws a hook but Hermann blocks it.
Kovarov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kovarov slips under a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Kovarov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES2#
Hermann has one foot on Kovarov's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T4#
Hermann misses with a hook
and Kovarov counters with a stiff right hand.
Kovarov closes the distance and clinches up with Hermann, looking for a takedown. Kovarov pushes Hermann against the cage but Hermann circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Karl Hermann seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hermann 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.
Hermann throws out a loose jab but Kovarov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kovarov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hermann.
Kovarov shoots in but no luck this time.
The fighters circling - Hermann throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hermann swings widly with a right hand
and Kovarov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hermann lands with a cross.
Kovarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hermann throws a hook but Kovarov avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Karl Hermann 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#
A decent looking cross lands there for Kovarov.
Hermann displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kovarov throws out the jab.
Kovarov avoids the body shot from Hermann.
Kovarov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A jab from Hermann finds it's way through Kovarov's defenses.
Kovarov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hermann throws an overhand right that lands on Kovarov's shoulder, as Kovarov tries to avoid the shot.
Hermann connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hermann looks to land a right hand but Kovarov moved out of range.
Hermann just misses with a punch to the body.
Kovarov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from Kovarov.
Kovarov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hermann swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Kovarov to counter with a crisp jab.
Hermann misses with a body shot.
Kovarov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hermann swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Hermann misses with a body punch
and Kovarov counters with a stiff right hand.
Kovarov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kovarov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hermann.
Hermann swings widly with a right hand
and Kovarov counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from Hermann.
Kovarov scores with a body shot.
Kovarov misses with a few strikes there.
Kovarov throws a series of punches but Hermann avoids them all with ease.
Hermann digs a good body shot into Kovarov's ribs.
Kovarov fails to land the takedown.
A jab from Hermann misses.
Kovarov looks to throw the jab but Hermann is out of range.
Kovarov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Karl Hermann is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Hermann stuns Kovarov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hermann darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kovarov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hermann eats them both and turns towards Kovarov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hermann misses with a wild body shot.
Hermann throws an overhand right that lands on Kovarov's shoulder, as Kovarov tries to avoid the shot.
Leo Kovarov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hermann throws a body shot but no joy.
Hermann tests Kovarov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hermann lunges at Kovarov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kovarov's hand.
Hermann throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hermann misses with a looping right.
Kovarov avoids the body shot from Hermann.
Hermann throws a lazy right hand but Kovarov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kovarov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leo Kovarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Hermann darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice takedown defense from Hermann. No joy for Kovarov on that attempt.
Hermann loads up on a big right hand but Kovarov slips the punch.
Kovarov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kovarov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hermann is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kovarov.
Hermann connects with a crisp jab.
Hermann pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hermann misses with a shot to the body
enabling Kovarov to counter with a crisp jab.
Hermann misses with a body shot.
Kovarov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Hermann misses the target.
Kovarov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hermann scores with a body shot. #T4#
A jab from Hermann misses.
Hermann throws a hook but Kovarov blocks it.
Hermann looks to score with a jab to the body but Kovarov is just out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Hermann as Kovarov shoots in.
Karl Hermann is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hermann throws a body shot but no joy.
Leo Kovarov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hermann missing with a left hand there. Kovarov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kovarov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Hermann looks to move away, Kovarov throws a big counter combo but Hermann just gets out of the way.
Kovarov slips a straight right by Hermann.
Hermann misses with a looping right.
Kovarov lands with a nice body punch.
Kovarov avoids the body shot from Hermann.
Kovarov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hermann sprawls and moves away.
Jab from Hermann.
Hermann throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Karl Hermann comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hermann 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karl Hermann!
Karl Hermann 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: GC 356 Mahoney vs Corson
Date: Jul 18, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weecharangsan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A low kick from Zetsika misses
and Weecharangsan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Antonio Zetsika has been cut.#CL2#
Weecharangsan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The referee calls for Zetsika to work.
Weecharangsan misses with a punch on the inside.
Zetsika looking to slow down the pace here.
Weecharangsan looking to throw knees to the head but Zetsika is blocking nicely.
Weecharangsan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Zetsika blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zetsika has a couple of punches blocked by Weecharangsan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Zetsika has hold of one of Weecharangsan's legs. Weecharangsan is fighting the takedown attempt but Zetsika gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Weecharangsan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zetsika accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Weecharangsan seems keen to control Zetsika's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Weecharangsan is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Weecharangsan is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Zetsika thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zetsika accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Zetsika throws a big elbow that misses.
Zetsika trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Weecharangsan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Zetsika throwing strikes from guard but Weecharangsan blocks nicely.
Weecharangsan is trying to keep Zetsika in close.
Weecharangsan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Weecharangsan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Zetsika lands a couple of digs.#T2#
Zetsika working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Weecharangsan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Weecharangsan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Weecharangsan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Zetsika is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Zetsika distracts Weecharangsan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Zetsika throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Weecharangsan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Weecharangsan controlling Zetsika's posture.
Zetsika distracts Weecharangsan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Weecharangsan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Zetsika gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Weecharangsan is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3#
Zetsika postures up and lands a big shot to Weecharangsan's brow.
Zetsika postures up in Weecharangsan's guard and throws a big left but Weecharangsan blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zetsika looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Weecharangsan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Weecharangsan looking for a guillotine here but Zetsika defends easily.
Zetsika keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Weecharangsan's head.
Zetsika is looking to work some ground and pound but Weecharangsan has wrist control.#SUB2#
Weecharangsan working for a triangle but Zetsika defends it easily.
Zetsika loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
Zetsika with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Weecharangsan controls Zetsika momentarily but Zetsika frees himself.
Zetsika working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Weecharangsan wants to sweep here but Zetsika controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Weecharangsan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Zetsika preventing the sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zetsika stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Weecharangsan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Weecharangsan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Zetsika dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Antonio Zetsika's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Zetsika closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Weecharangsan wants to clinch up but Zetsika keeps it at a distance.
Zetsika misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Weecharangsan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Zetsika stalls. #TD#
Zetsika successfully pulls guard.
Weecharangsan postures up.
Zetsika being controlled here, momentarily.
Antonio Zetsika overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Weecharangsan trying to control the position from guard on top but Zetsika is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zetsika 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.#T1#
Weecharangsan is looking to pass into half guard but Zetsika pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Zetsika is in guard.#REVR#
Zetsika postures up.
Zetsika with a nice head shot there.
Our spies down at at SYDNEY ELITE GYM inform us that Weecharangsan has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Zetsika lands a couple of digs.
Zetsika lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Zetsika cracks Weecharangsan with a solid left hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Zetsika's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Zetsika working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Zetsika keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Weecharangsan's head.
Zetsika advances to half guard.
Zetsika looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Zetsika thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Weecharangsan is looking for a sweep. Zetsika is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Weecharangsan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2##SUB#
Zetsika is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Weecharangsan is just riding it out for now. Zetsika eventually gives up the hold.
Weecharangsan keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB2#
Weecharangsan actively working from the bottom here.
Zetsika takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Zetsika is looking for a kimura here.
Weecharangsan trying to hold on to Zetsika's head to control him but Zetsika postures up.
Zetsika is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Weecharangsan can do to turn this around?#T3##SUB#
Zetsika is looking for a kimura here.
Zetsika missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Weecharangsan trying to control here.
Zetsika thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Weecharangsan is trying to maintain the position but Zetsika is very close to passing his half guard.
Zetsika slips a nice elbow through Weecharangsan's hands, connecting with Weecharangsan's forehead.
Zetsika thows a huge punch but Weecharangsan dodges it nicely. #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.
Weecharangsan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Zetsika's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Zetsika's back!#SUB2#
Weecharangsan looking to break Zetsika's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Zetsika remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Weecharangsan will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Zetsika trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
I would not like to be Zetsika right now.
Zetsika trying to control but not successfully. #SUB2#
Zetsika fending off the submission attempt from Weecharangsan. #SUB2#
Weecharangsan is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Zetsika knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Zetsika for a finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Zetsika dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Antonio Zetsika's cut.
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. 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#
Donk. Zetsika catches Weecharangsan right on the button with a cross.#CL2#
Weecharangsan moves into range and clinches up with Zetsika.
Weecharangsan scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Weecharangsan.
A nice left hand lands by Weecharangsan. #TD#
Zetsika gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Weecharangsan regains guard.
Weecharangsan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Weecharangsan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zetsika doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zetsika manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Zetsika cracks Weecharangsan with a solid left hand.
Zetsika postures up in Weecharangsan's guard and throws a big left but Weecharangsan blocks it.
Weecharangsan is trying to control the position but Zetsika postures up.
Zetsika 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.#SUB2#
Weecharangsan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Zetsika defends it easily.#T1#
Zetsika makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Weecharangsan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Zetsika drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zetsika jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zetsika accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Zetsika with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Weecharangsan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zetsika can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Weecharangsan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Zetsika defends it easily.#SU#
Zetsika stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Chakrii Weecharangsan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Weecharangsan tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Weecharangsan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Zetsika ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Zetsika no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Zetsika avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Zetsika throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Zetsika is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Zetsika seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Weecharangsan trying to control but Zetsika is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Weecharangsan avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Zetsika has his foot on Weecharangsan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Weecharangsan works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Zetsika had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Weecharangsan defends it easily.
Weecharangsan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Zetsika trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Zetsika looking for a guillotine here but Weecharangsan defends easily. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Zetsika trying to strike off his back.
Weecharangsan trying to control the position from guard on top but Zetsika is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Weecharangsan has Zetsika up against the cage in a clinch. #TD#
Zetsika decides to pull guard.
Weecharangsan looking to sit in guard and control but Zetsika gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Antonio Zetsika is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zetsika throws a big right hand that misses.
Weecharangsan throwing strikes off his back to little effect.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Zetsika showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Zetsika, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Zetsika!

Event: OFK #2 - Tudekiks Vs Roffen
Date: Jun 28, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nurmadokivodksech scores with a nice head shot.#CUT#It looks like Donte Lionheart has been cut.
Lionheart throws a series of punches but Nurmadokivodksech avoids them all with ease.
Nurmadokivodksech ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nurmadokivodksech closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Lionheart! Nurmadokivodksech dives in looking to finish! Lionheart is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Namidadu Nurmadokivodksech!

Event: OFK #2 - Tudekiks Vs Roffen
Date: Jun 28, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kulter tries to clinch #TD2#
and Pallinaama counters with a shoot takedown. Kulter fights it but they end up in guard.
Pallinaama works over Kulter with some ground and pound from guard.
Kulter is trying to keep Pallinaama in close.
Pallinaama's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pallinaama landing with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulter controls Pallinaama momentarily but Pallinaama frees himself.
Pallinaama slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Kulter is trying to keep Pallinaama in close.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kulter being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kulter shoots in but no luck this time.
Kulter misses with an attempted mid kick. #TD2#
Pallinaama gets a takedown into half guard.
Pallinaama is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2#
Pallinaama is controlling the pace.
Kulter is trying to get back to full guard.
Pallinaama lands with a punch from half guard. #T3#
Pallinaama frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kulter is looking to improve his position but Pallinaama isn't that keen on the idea.
Pallinaama tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kulter is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Pallinaama looking for a guillotine from mount but Kulter is having none of it.
Pallinaama scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kulter?
Pallinaama controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Pallinaama with a couple of short strikes.
Kulter tries to hold on but Pallinaama pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pallinaama controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Pallinaama is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Pallinaama!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marco Pallinaama!

Event: SMASH: Llosa vs OMalley
Date: Jun 27, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#KD2#
Santaban drops Jyre with a big left hand and mounts him. Jyre is in big trouble! #ROC2#Jyre is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Besy Jyre has been cut.
Santaban trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Oh Jyre is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santaban controlling the position easily from mount.
Jyre seems to have got his legs back now.
Jyre wants to control but Santaban is having none of it.
Santaban sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Santaban's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jyre wants to control but Santaban is having none of it.
Jyre really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T1#
Santaban avoids the attempt from Jyre to control.
Jyre keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jyre is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jyre keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jyre slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jyre trying to control here. #T2#
Santaban wants to control but Jyre is keeping him busy.
Jyre is controlling Santaban's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Santaban prevents Jyre from improving his position.
Santaban content to control rather than advance.
Santaban wants to free his trapped foot but Jyre is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jyre trying to control but Santaban postures up. #T3##ES#
Jyre kicks off Santaban and gets to his feet.
Santaban looks to throw the jab but Jyre is out of range.
Santaban throws a series of punches but Jyre avoids them all with ease.
Santaban tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jyre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Uniesky Santaban is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Santaban lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jyre circles away quickly and effectively.
Jyre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santaban.
Santaban swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Jyre on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Santaban misses with a body shot. #T4#
Jyre ducks under a wild hook from Santaban.
Santaban swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jyre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Santaban swings for the body but Jyre moves out of range.
Jyre seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Santaban misses with the combination.
Santaban with the inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jyre throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Santaban looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Santaban throws a right hand that misses
and Jyre counters with a two punch combo. #TD#
Jyre shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Uniesky Santaban dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Besy Jyre's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Jyre blocks a jab.
Jyre takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jyre dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Santaban feints and then cracks Jyre's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jyre down.
Santaban has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Santaban swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jyre.
Jyre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Santaban on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Santaban tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jyre was well out of range. Poor timing from Santaban.
Besy Jyre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santaban will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jab from Jyre.#T1#
Jyre lands a two punch combo.
Jyre slips a straight right by Santaban.
Jyre lands a jab-cross combination.
Santaban swings for the body but Jyre moves out of range.
Jyre drops down looking for a counter takedown but Santaban sprawls and moves away.
Jyre misses with a looping left.
Jyre throws out a loose jab but Santaban uses good head movement to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santaban. Jyre does a little dance to reset his feet.
Santaban is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jyre stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2##CL2#
Santaban gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Santaban pushes Jyre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Santaban manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Jyre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sloppy strikes from Santaban. Those never looked like landing.
Jyre throws a series of punches but Santaban moves out of range.
Santaban catches Jyre with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL2#
Santaban rushes Jyre and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Santaban's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jyre scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A big right from Santaban misses.
Jyre appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T3#
Jyre slips a jab from Santaban.
Jyre appears to be looking for a big counter.
Santaban swinging wildly here.
Jyre ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Uniesky Santaban seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jyre misses with the combination.
Santaban throws a right and a left that both miss.
Santaban takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T4#
Santaban with a nice calf kick.
Jyre misses with a few strikes there.
Jyre throws a hook but Santaban blocks it.
A swing and a miss from Jyre.
Jyre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Santaban sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Santaban is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Santaban misses the jab.
Santaban misses with a hook. Jyre ducked under it nicely.
Santaban closes the distance but Jyre moves to the side
and Jyre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Besy Jyre will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Besy Jyre's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Jyre lands with a straight right. Santaban didn't see that one coming.
Santaban looks to land a combination but Jyre avoids it well.
Jyre connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Santaban momentarily.
Santaban drops his hands momentarily and Jyre takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A bone on bone clash there as Jyre blocks the leg kick.
Jyre avoids the body shot from Santaban.
Jyre is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Santaban wants to slow Jyre down by chopping away at his legs.
Jyre appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jyre blocks a jab.
Santaban throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Jyre moves into the clinch.
Jyre jumps guard but Santaban turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1##BC2#
Santaban pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Santaban avoids a punch combination nicely.
Santaban is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Santaban slips a jab and a cross from Jyre.
Santaban misses with an uppercut
and Jyre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Santaban scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jyre in his tracks.
BOOM! Santaban lands a beautiful left hook that drops Jyre. Jyre tries to recover but Santaban is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Jyre lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uniesky Santaban!
Uniesky Santaban decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: PF21 Tripp v Baby!
Date: Jun 13, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zetsika avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Zetsika's coach down at Hardpunch (13 Elite / 1000$ was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Zetsika's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Good shot there by Zetsika.
Sainty fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zetsika avoids it really well and circles away.
A bone on bone clash there as Zetsika blocks the leg kick.
Zetsika let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Zetsika misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zetsika looks to score with a jab to the body but Sainty is just out of range.
Sainty half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Sainty.
A jab from Zetsika misses. #T1#
Zetsika rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sainty moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sainty feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Antonio Zetsika seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zetsika 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.
Zetsika throws a right and a left that Sainty avoids nicely.
Zetsika throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD2#
Zetsika decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Sainty really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Sainty is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zetsika pulls his head out easily. #SU2#
Zetsika decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sainty - that will leave a mark!
Sainty 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.
Sainty shoots in for a takedown but Zetsika shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sainty keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zetsika.
Zetsika fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zetsika thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zetsika throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Sainty counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Sainty looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Zetsika working a defensive guard here.
Zetsika looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3##SUB2#
Zetsika looking for a triangle here. Sainty is fighting it but it looks tight! Zetsika pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Sainty is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Antonio Zetsika!

Event: SMASH: Dee vs Slater
Date: Jun 13, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buckeye displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smizhonich.
Smizhonich darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Buckeye counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Buckeye is standing up over Smizhonich. Smizhonich looks to escape but Buckeye dives into side control. #REVR#
Buckeye wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smizhonich keeps working.
Buckeye might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Smizhonich haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smizhonich is trying to control Buckeye's posture but Buckeye avoids it.
Buckeye cracks Smizhonich with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T1##SUB2#
Buckeye is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Smizhonich is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Smizhonich is looking to regain half guard here but Buckeye keeps moving and retains side control.
Buckeye misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Smizhonich defending against the ground and pound.
Buckeye wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smizhonich keeps working.
Smizhonich manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Smizhonich moves into full guard. #T2#
Smizhonich wants to sweep but no luck.
Smizhonich will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Buckeye makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Smizhonich looking to control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Buckeye accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Buckeye trying to control but Smizhonich is working from the bottom.
Smizhonich 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.
Buckeye cracks Smizhonich with a solid left hand.
Buckeye sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buckeye wants to control from the top but Smizhonich keeps moving. #T3#
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Buckeye is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Buckeye must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Buckeye postures up in Smizhonich's guard and throws a big left but Smizhonich blocks it. #SUB#
Smizhonich looking for a guillotine here but Buckeye defends easily.
Smizhonich looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Buckeye is working Smizhonich over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4#
Buckeye passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Buckeye working the body and head with strikes.
Buckeye misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #SUB2#
Buckeye goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Smizhonich has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Buckeye but great work by Smizhonich.
Smizhonich wants to lay and pray for a moment but Buckeye keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Buckeye looking for a sweep but Smizhonich has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Buckeye is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jab Buckeye dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Buckeye attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nice sprawl there from Smizhonich as Buckeye shoots in.
Smizhonich swings for the body but Buckeye moves out of range.
Smizhonich shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Buckeye as he avoids it easily.
Smizhonich doesn't manage to clinch there - Buckeye circles away.
Smizhonich swats away the attempt to clinch by Buckeye.
Smizhonich is looking to counter punch.#TD2#
Buckeye shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buckeye is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Buckeye sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#T1##SUB2#
Buckeye wants to finish this one by submission but Smizhonich is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Buckeye.
Buckeye looking to control but Smizhonich is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Smizhonich is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Buckeye with good strikes from the mount here!
Buckeye lands a big shot there that rocks Smizhonich but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smizhonich is bucking up trying to escape but Buckeye cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#ROC2#Smizhonich is rocked!
Buckeye punishing his opponent with strikes.
Oh Smizhonich is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smizhonich is wriggling around trying to escape.
Buckeye has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Buckeye putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T2#
Smizhonich holds on for dear life.
Smizhonich seems to have got his legs back now.
Smizhonich tries to hold on but Buckeye postures up.
Buckeye tries to control but Smizhonich wriggling away.
Buckeye scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Smizhonich?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buckeye prevents Smizhonich from getting the reversal.
Smizhonich tries to hold on but Buckeye postures up.
Buckeye lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Buckeye working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Buckeye looking to control but Smizhonich is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T3#
Buckeye lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Smizhonich is looking to improve his position but Buckeye isn't that keen on the idea.
Jab Buckeye has got the better of the ground game so far.
Buckeye landing punches.
Smizhonich keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Smizhonich tries to lock up and control but Buckeye gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Buckeye cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Smizhonich is working to get back to half guard. #T4#
Buckeye lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Smizhonich hang on?
Smizhonich is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Buckeye lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smizhonich tries to hold on but Buckeye pushes him away.
Smizhonich is squirming around, avoiding Buckeye's attempts to control the action.
Smizhonich is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Buckeye can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smizhonich is looking to escape.
Smizhonich tries to lock up and control but Buckeye gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jab Buckeye 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##TD2#
Buckeye shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Smizhonich manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB#
Smizhonich looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Smizhonich looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Smizhonich wants to get back to his feet but Buckeye is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buckeye throws an elbow that misses. Smizhonich uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Buckeye's guard. Nice move by Smizhonich!#REVR#
Buckeye looking for a sweep. Not yet Buckeye, not yet. #T1##SUB2#
Buckeye working for a triangle but Smizhonich defends it easily.
Buckeye trying to strike off his back.
Smizhonich wants to control from the top but Buckeye keeps moving.
Buckeye trying to keep a closed guard but Smizhonich is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Smizhonich drops back, looking for a kneebar! Buckeye looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Buckeye looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Buckeye! #REVB#
Buckeye fails to land a wild elbow strike. #T2#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Buckeye wants to control but Smizhonich is keeping him busy.
Buckeye throwing shots but missing, from side control.
You can see the frustration on Smizhonich's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Buckeye tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Buckeye has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Smizhonich manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T3#
Smizhonich trying to control but Buckeye postures up.
Buckeye throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Buckeye lands strikes from half guard.
Smizhonich is not content to let Buckeye control the position.#SUB2#
Buckeye is looking for a kimura here.
Buckeye thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Smizhonich tries to kick Buckeye off but Buckeye keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Smizhonich is staying active underneath Buckeye, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Smizhonich avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Buckeye.
Buckeye is trying to control the action in half guard but Smizhonich is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smizhonich shoots in for a double leg but Buckeye sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Buckeye fails in his attempt to clinch.
Buckeye misses with an uppercut.
Jab Buckeye is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#TD2#
Buckeye shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Smizhonich is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Buckeye defends well.
Buckeye trying to control but Smizhonich is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jab Buckeye comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Buckeye 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jab Buckeye!
Jab Buckeye decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: PL MMA 42
Date: Jun 13, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kovarov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Kovarov 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.
Kovarov tries for a takedown but Time sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Time swings for the body but Kovarov moves out of range.
Kovarov moves away from the strike by Time.
Kovarov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
My Time seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Time works the jab nicely.#CUT#It looks like Leo Kovarov has been cut.
Time just misses with a punch to the body.
Kovarov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Time throws a head kick but Kovarov moves out of range.
As Time backs off Kovarov throws a huge counter combo but Time manages to avoid it all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Time throws a big shot that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Kovarov. Those never looked like landing.
Time tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've been told by Time's head coaches at Total Impact MMA/KT that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Time - that will leave a mark! #T1#
Kovarov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Time at a distance.
Time swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kovarov shoots in and drives through. Time sprawls well.
Time misses with the combination.
Kovarov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Time.
Time misses with a double jab.
Kovarov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Time digs a good body shot into Kovarov's ribs.
Time throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
My Time is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Time throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kovarov looks to score with a jab to the body but Time is just out of range.#T2#
Time slips a jab and a cross from Kovarov.
Time is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kovarov dodges the punch combination from Time.
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!
Time gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kovarov.
Kovarov scores with a jab. Time acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kovarov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Time rather than just go for the knockout.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kovarov!
Time throws a lazy uppercut
and Kovarov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Kovarov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Time looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Time explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Kovarov scores with a nice right hand.
Time throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kovarov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Kovarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kovarov throws a series of punches but Time moves out of range.
Time throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kovarov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Time backs up against the cage.
Kovarov misses with a series of wild punches.
Time looks to score with a jab to the body but Kovarov is just out of range.
Time fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice straight punches there by Time. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Time.
Time misses with a wild body shot.
Kovarov throws a counter combo.#T4#
Time avoids the body shot from Kovarov.
Time misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kovarov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Time's waist but Time gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kovarov off to one side.
My Time has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo Kovarov.
Kovarov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Time doesn't seem bothered though.
Time throws a body shot but no joy.
Kovarov dives in for a single leg takedown but Time sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Time is looking to counter punch.
Time looks to throw the jab but Kovarov is out of range.
Time lands with a good body shot.
Time listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Time throws a leg kick that misses.
Time throws a head kick that Kovarov semi-blocks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

My Time dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leo Kovarov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Kovarov moves away from the strike by Time.
Time misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Time lunges at Kovarov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kovarov's hand. #CUT#That has opened up Leo Kovarov's cut even more.
Time throws a body shot but no joy.
Time throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Kovarov counters with a shoot takedown. Time fights it but they end up in guard.
Kovarov is looking to work some ground and pound but Time has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kovarov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kovarov lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Kovarov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kovarov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kovarov throwing strikes but missing.
Kovarov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Time is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kovarov is controlling him. #SU2#
Kovarov stands up from Time's guard - Kovarov perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kovarov misses with a looping left.
Kovarov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Time. Kovarov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Time will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kovarov feints the counter takedown.
Kovarov misses with a double jab
and Time counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Kovarov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kovarov dives in for a single leg takedown but Time sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Time throws a head kick but Kovarov moves out of range.
Time tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Kovarov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Time's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Time wants to stand but Kovarov is controlling the position. #ES#
Time scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Time throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kovarov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Time.
Time uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kovarov.
Time is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kovarov can do to turn this around?
Kovarov shoots in for a takedown but Time shows good takedown defense. #T3#
Time showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kovarov.
Kovarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Time lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Time. Kovarov shrugs it off though.
Decent striking displayed by Kovarov there.
Leo Kovarov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kovarov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Time.
A swing and a miss from Time.
Kovarov shoots in but Time avoids the takedown attempt easily.
My Time has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo Kovarov.
Kovarov throws a hook but Time blocks it.#T4#
Time throws an overhand right that lands on Kovarov's shoulder, as Kovarov tries to avoid the shot.
Time swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kovarov lands a slapping body shot.
Time tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kovarov was well out of range. Poor timing from Time.
Kovarov swings for the body but Time moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Time misses its target.
Kovarov with a nice cross.
A jab lands there for Time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kovarov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Time scores with the left hand. Kovarov knows he should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

My Time dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leo Kovarov's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Nice uppercut lands for Time. That snapped Kovarov's head back.
Kovarov misses with an uppercut.
Time is looking to land body kicks.
Time connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kovarov's hands.
Kovarov blocks a head kick by Time.
Kovarov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kovarov shoots and misses
and Time counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kovarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
My Time is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kovarov takes one to the chin there.
Kovarov looks for a takedown but Time sprawls well.#T1#
Time misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kovarov unleashes a big counter combination but Time bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Time thows a left - swing and a miss!
Time missing with a left hand there. Kovarov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Time bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kovarov's head backwards.
Time is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kovarov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
My Time has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo Kovarov.
Kovarov shoots in for a double leg but Time sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Time throws a big shot that misses.
Time swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kovarov shoots and misses
and Time connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#The cut above Leo Kovarov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T2#
Kovarov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Time counters with a stiff right hand.
Time darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #ROC#Kovarov is rocked!
Time tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kovarov was well out of range. Poor timing from Time.
Kovarov is still on wobbly legs! Can Time finish him?
Time drops Kovarov with a huge uppercut! Kovarov drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Time is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). My Time!
After the fight, My Time was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bizihwaile connects with a leg kick.
Bizihwaile tries to clinch up but Gutsovis circles away and keeps his distance.
Gutsovis throws a head kick but Bizihwaile moves out of range.
Bizihwaile throws a jab when Gutsovis was well out of range.
Bizihwaile scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bizihwaile keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bizihwaile lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bizihwaile wants to clinch up but Gutsovis keeps it at a distance.
And Gutsovis tries to counter it with a takedown but Bizihwaile pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've been told by Bizihwaile's head coaches at Secret Lab that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gutsovis connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bizihwaile's hands.
Gutsovis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bizihwaile half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gutsovis misses with a double jab
and Bizihwaile counters with an outside leg kick. #T1#
Bizihwaile tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bizihwaile tries to clinch but Gutsovis is having none of it.
Gutsovis dives in and grabs Bizihwaile's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bizihwaile pushes down on Gutsovis's head and hops out.
Bizihwaile misses with a straight left.
Bizihwaile will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gutsovis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bizihwaile feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Penkosip Bizihwaile has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jager Gutsovis.
Gutsovis misses with a leg kick
and Bizihwaile counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gutsovis's knee momentarily.
Gutsovis wants to clinch but Bizihwaile slips to the side
and Bizihwaile counters with an inside leg kick.
Bizihwaile avoids the head kick by Gutsovis.
A quick step to the side and Bizihwaile tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gutsovis needs to keep his hands up - Bizihwaile had a free shot at his head there.
Gutsovis throws a right and a left that Bizihwaile avoids nicely.
Bizihwaile tries to clinch up but Gutsovis circles away and keeps his distance.#T2#
Bizihwaile takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bizihwaile lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bizihwaile moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gutsovis looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gutsovis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bizihwaile thinks about countering with a head kick.#KD#
Bizihwaile feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Gutsovis sprawling to the canvas! Gutsovis rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bizihwaile finish him?! #ROC#Gutsovis is rocked!
Gutsovis shoots in but Bizihwaile avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gutsovis is still on wobbly legs! Can Bizihwaile finish him?#CL#
Bizihwaile takes the fight into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Bizihwaile.
Bizihwaile struggles to land a body shot inside as Gutsovis controls his hands.
Bizihwaile slowing the pace effectively.
Gutsovis seems to have recovered his senses.#BC#
Bizihwaile's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bizihwaile goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T3#
Gutsovis tries to clinch up.#KD#
Bizihwaile sends Gutsovis crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Bizihwaile is motioning to the referee to let Gutsovis up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
A slow jab from Bizihwaile misses its intended target.
Gutsovis tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gutsovis tries to clinch but Bizihwaile moves out of range.
Bizihwaile takes a shot to the body in his stride.
No joy there for Gutsovis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bizihwaile connects with a looping right hand.
Penkosip Bizihwaile is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A leg kick checked by Gutsovis.
Gutsovis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bizihwaile.
Gutsovis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bizihwaile looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T4#
Bizihwaile tried to score with a low kick but Gutsovis checks it.
Gutsovis blocks a jab.
Bizihwaile moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gutsovis misses with a head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bizihwaile.
Bizihwaile circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gutsovis is looking to clinch but Bizihwaile is avoiding it.
Gutsovis throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bizihwaile counters with a low kick, right behind Gutsovis 's knee.
Bizihwaile scores with a decent looking hook.
Bizihwaile ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gutsovis moves away.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Bizihwaile! Gutsovis is out on his feet! Bizihwaile rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Gutsovis is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Gutsovis is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Penkosip Bizihwaile!
After the fight, Penkosip Bizihwaile was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: PL MMA 39,5 Marciano vs White
Date: May 20, 2020

#R1##TD#
The Crab is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kovarov's half guard.
Kovarov wants to get back to his feet.
Kovarov is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
The Crab wants to work for an arm triangle but Kovarov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The Crab is trying to control. Kovarov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
The Crab is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The Crab not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
The Crab is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kovarov has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Crab wants to free his trapped foot but Kovarov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
The Crab is trying to work for a kimura but Kovarov is defending well.
Kovarov is trying to stand back up but The Crab is controlling him
The Crab trying to control the action but Kovarov is working from the bottom. #SUB#
The Crab is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Kovarov is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Henry The Crab!
Henry The Crab thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2020

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lester tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smizhonich was well out of range. Poor timing from Lester.
Smizhonich fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Smizhonich.
Lester misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smizhonich.
Lester connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

It looks like Igor Smizhonich has been cut.
Lester fails to land with a series of punches.

Lester clinches up against the cage.
Lester tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lester misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lester creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Lester.
Smizhonich wants a takedown but no success here.
Smizhonich wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lester lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smizhonich backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smizhonich.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester cracks Smizhonich with a nice body shot.
Smizhonich stalling.
Smizhonich goes for a takedown attempt but Lester pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Moe Lester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Smizhonich.
Lester keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Lester gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Smizhonich gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Smizhonich preventing the sweep.
Smizhonich tries to free his leg and advance position but Lester is retaining full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smizhonich preventing the sweep.
Smizhonich content to stall in guard here.
Smizhonich with a nice head shot there.
Lester tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Smizhonich controls from within his opponent's guard.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

Smizhonich looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Smizhonich in particular looking to stall.
Lester is looking for a sweep. Smizhonich is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Smizhonich throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Smizhonich content to control rather than advance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice takedown defense from Lester. No joy for Smizhonich on that attempt.
Smizhonich scores with a three punch combo!

It looks like Moe Lester has been cut.

Smizhonich shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lester napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Smizhonich happy to just control the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Moe Lester will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Smizhonich rushes Lester and presses him up against the cage.
Smizhonich fails to pull the fight into his guard.

Smizhonich has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Lester regains guard immediately.

Lester is working an open guard so Smizhonich takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Smizhonich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lester.
Lester throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Smizhonich closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Smizhonich content to control rather than advance.
Lester avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Smizhonich.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smizhonich with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

Smizhonich seems to be looking for submissions.
Lester wants to control but Smizhonich is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Smizhonich controlling the action here.
Smizhonich is continuing to stall.
Lester is not content to let Smizhonich control the position.
Smizhonich takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smizhonich not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lester trying to hold on to Smizhonich's head to control him but Smizhonich postures up.
Smizhonich throwing shots but Lester is blocking nicely.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smizhonich avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smizhonich tries to counter by closing the distance.
Moe Lester seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lester tries to close the distance and clinch but Smizhonich swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lester throws a hook to the side of Smizhonich's head but Smizhonich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smizhonich steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lester.
Smizhonich has his takedown stuffed
and Lester counters with a stiff right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smizhonich avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Smizhonich scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Smizhonich throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smizhonich moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Smizhonich working the body and head with strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lester dodges the ground and pound from Smizhonich.

Smizhonich thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Smizhonich showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Lester misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smizhonich.
Smizhonich keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lester tries to clinch but Smizhonich moves out of range.
Smizhonich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smizhonich shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lester as he jumps to the side.

Smizhonich feints and as Lester raises his hands in defense, Smizhonich changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Smizhonich sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smizhonich throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lester working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Smizhonich.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smizhonich not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Igor Smizhonich has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lester trying to keep a closed guard but Smizhonich is proving a slippery customer.

Smizhonich gets to his feet. Lester looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Nice sprawl there from Lester as Smizhonich shoots in.
Lester is looking to wear down Smizhonich with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Smizhonich will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smizhonich fails with a takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Lester misses the target.
Moe Lester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Smizhonich.
Lester lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smizhonich shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lester sprawls well. Lester wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smizhonich gets slowly back to his feet.
Smizhonich avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Smizhonich has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lester has a couple of punches blocked by Smizhonich.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Lester can't find room to land a body shot as Smizhonich controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smizhonich.
Smizhonich blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lester misses with a punch on the inside.

Smizhonich manages to pull guard.
Smizhonich 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.
Smizhonich is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Lester got a little sloppy there for a moment and Smizhonich has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lester has managed to get both his arms back between Smizhonich's legs - danger averted.
Smizhonich has his hands on Lester's head, controlling the position.
Smizhonich wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smizhonich wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Smizhonich looking to control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Lester looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Lester forces Smizhonich back against the cage and clinches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Igor Smizhonich comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Smizhonich 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Smizhonich!

Event: Dominance X
Date: May 12, 2020

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Jyre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jyre throws a right hand that Myres ducks under and follows up with a left that Myres also avoids with ease.
Jyre throws a series of punches but Myres moves out of range.
Myres is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jyre lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A jab from Jyre does it's job there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jyre misses with a wild combination.
Myres is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T1#
Jyre swinging wildly here.
Myres is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jyre with a nice cross.
Jyre misses with a body shot.
Myres tries to counter with a clinch but Jyre shakes him off and moves away.
Jyre connects with a body shot.#T2#
Sloppy strikes from Jyre. Those never looked like landing.
Myres tries to counter with a clinch but Jyre shakes him off and moves away.
Myres gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Besy Jyre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jyre scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jyre swinging wildly here.
Jyre sets himself, and Myres steps forward looking for the clinch! Jyre avoids it this time.
Myres drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3#
Jyre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Myres circles away quickly and effectively.
Myres showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jyre.
Jyre sets himself, and Myres steps forward looking for the clinch! Jyre avoids it this time.
Myres takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jyre lands the left hand.#T4#
Jyre stuns Myres with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Myres is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jyre scores with the left hand. Myres knows he should have avoided that one.
Myres doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Myres walks into a straight right hand from Jyre.
Jyre lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Besy Jyre dominated that round.
That's time! Jyre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Myres doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Myres on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Myres avoids the body shot from Jyre.
Myres is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jyre cracks Myres with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Good standup being displayed there by Jyre as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Myres walks into a jab.
Jyre lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #T1#
Jyre misses with the combination.
Jyre tries to bum rush Myres with a series of wild strikes but Myres uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jyre sets himself, and Myres steps forward looking for the clinch! Jyre avoids it this time.
Jyre scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Besy Jyre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jyre dips to his left and cracks Myres with an uppercut!
Cody Myres is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jyre.#T2##TD#
Jyre scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Myres is trying to stand back up but Jyre is controlling him
Jyre scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Jyre is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Myres is just riding it out for now. Jyre eventually gives up the hold.
Jyre not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jyre winds up and cracks Myres with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jyre thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Myres's head.
Jyre missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jyre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've been hearing that Jyre has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Myres on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Myres is defending against the submission attempts here by Jyre. #T3#
Jyre working over Myres with some ground and pound. Myres looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jyre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Myres can do to turn this around?
Myres looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jyre controlling the pace.
Myres really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jyre. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jyre landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Myres is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jyre scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jyre prevents Myres from standing back up.
Jyre looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Myres with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jyre lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jyre takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#ROC#
Myres is rocked!#T4#
Myres tries to kick Jyre off but Jyre keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jyre is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jyre lands a nice short elbow.
Myres is still in real trouble! Can Jyre finish him?
Jyre uses his free foot to push down on Myres's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Myres.
Myres wants to try and get back to his feet.
Myres seems to have recovered his senses.
The referee warns Myres that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Myres is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Jyre is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Myres can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Jyre unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Myres wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Jyre celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Besy Jyre!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 10, 2020

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lester throws a looping overhand right but Nurmadokivodksech ducks down to avoid it.
Lester jabbing away but nothing is landing.

Nurmadokivodksech throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Lester tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Nurmadokivodksech is in Lester's guard.
Nurmadokivodksech passes easily into side control. Nice work.

Nurmadokivodksech wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lester, who protects the arm well.
Nurmadokivodksech controlling from side mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lester stops Nurmadokivodksech from passing to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nurmadokivodksech misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Nurmadokivodksech throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Lester works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Nurmadokivodksech tries to stand but can't do so whilst Lester controls his leg.
Nurmadokivodksech not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lester avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nurmadokivodksech.
Lester is staying active underneath Nurmadokivodksech, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lester wants to get back to full guard.
Lester is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Nurmadokivodksech working over Lester with some ground and pound. Lester looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nurmadokivodksech is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Lester reverses the position - he's now on top in Nurmadokivodksech's guard.
Nurmadokivodksech looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Lester puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Nurmadokivodksech has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lester wants to take a breather but Nurmadokivodksech is having none of it.
Nurmadokivodksech wants to get back to full guard but Lester has passed into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nurmadokivodksech regains half guard.
Nurmadokivodksech is trying to stand up here but Lester is controlling him well.
Nurmadokivodksech holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Nurmadokivodksech trying to hold on to Lester's head to control him but Lester postures up.
Nurmadokivodksech is controlling Lester's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Nurmadokivodksech is trying to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nurmadokivodksech has his hands clasped together around Lester's back. He's all about the action.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Nurmadokivodksech regains full guard. Nicely done.

Nurmadokivodksech throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nurmadokivodksech is on top in guard.

Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nurmadokivodksech landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Namidadu Nurmadokivodksech dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Nurmadokivodksech throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lester lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nurmadokivodksech circles away quickly and effectively.
Lester fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

Lester tries to keep at a distance but Nurmadokivodksech has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lester throws a punch but it's blocked by Nurmadokivodksech.
Lester misses with a short punch on the inside.

Nurmadokivodksech's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nurmadokivodksech tries a head kick but it misses.
Nurmadokivodksech gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lester.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lester scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice takedown defense from Lester. No joy for Nurmadokivodksech on that attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Lester as Nurmadokivodksech shoots in.
Namidadu Nurmadokivodksech is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lester rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Nurmadokivodksech counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lester misses with a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lester pushes Nurmadokivodksech back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lester working aggressively here.
Nurmadokivodksech has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lester avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Moe Lester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Namidadu Nurmadokivodksech.
Nurmadokivodksech drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nurmadokivodksech.
Lester has a couple of punches blocked by Nurmadokivodksech.
Lester lands a nice shot to the body.
Lester tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nurmadokivodksech's elbow.
Nurmadokivodksech wants to break the clinch but can't.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Nurmadokivodksech takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Nurmadokivodksech tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lester just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lester misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lester lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nurmadokivodksech backwards.
Lester tries a body shot but Nurmadokivodksech blocks it.
Nurmadokivodksech missing with knees to the body.
Nurmadokivodksech blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nurmadokivodksech.
Nurmadokivodksech blocks an uppercut.
Nurmadokivodksech jumps guard but Lester turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nurmadokivodksech.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lester.
Nurmadokivodksech dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nurmadokivodksech tries for a takedown but Lester manages to get underhooks.
Nurmadokivodksech has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lester avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Lester fails to land.
Nurmadokivodksech tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lester just stands there and leans against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lester throws a punch but it's blocked by Nurmadokivodksech.
Nurmadokivodksech is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lester is defending well for now.
Nurmadokivodksech trying to control the position but instead, Lester has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nurmadokivodksech into the cage.
Lester misses with some punches.
Lester will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Nurmadokivodksech up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Lester fails to land.
Nurmadokivodksech blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lester lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Lester.
Lester swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lester keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nurmadokivodksech's efforts to push away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lester letting Nurmadokivodksech take a breather here.
Nurmadokivodksech misses with a knee to the head.
Nurmadokivodksech is trying to pull guard but Lester turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nurmadokivodksech is trying to maintain a safe position but Lester gets an underhook and turns Nurmadokivodksech into the cage.
Lester lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lester lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lester is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nurmadokivodksech can do to turn this around?
Nurmadokivodksech tries to pull guard but Lester forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lester tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nurmadokivodksech has a couple of punches blocked by Lester.
Lester swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Lester.
Nurmadokivodksech is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lester is defending well.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lester misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Moe Lester dominated that second round.
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!

Nurmadokivodksech slips a straight right by Lester.
Nurmadokivodksech steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lester.
Nurmadokivodksech slips under a jab.
Lester wants to clinch.
Nurmadokivodksech on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lester tries to clinch up.
Nurmadokivodksech throws out a counter right but Lester avoids it with no problem.
Lester tries to clinch but Nurmadokivodksech moves away
and Nurmadokivodksech counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lester circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lester throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nurmadokivodksech shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A big right from Lester misses.
Lester misses with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Nurmadokivodksech misses
and Lester counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nurmadokivodksech thinking.

Nurmadokivodksech drives through and clinches with Lester against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lester.
Lester lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lester is stalling here.
Nurmadokivodksech tries to pull guard but Lester won't allow it.
Nurmadokivodksech is struggling to control the position.
Lester lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lester lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nurmadokivodksech changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lester fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Moe Lester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Namidadu Nurmadokivodksech.
Nurmadokivodksech keeps the fight on the outside.
Lester swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lester is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Nurmadokivodksech.
Nurmadokivodksech misses with a head kick.
Lester swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lester tries to bum rush Nurmadokivodksech with a series of wild strikes but Nurmadokivodksech uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Lester has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lester lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lester pushes Nurmadokivodksech back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nurmadokivodksech takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lester throws a punch but it's blocked by Nurmadokivodksech.
Lester tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lester working aggressively here.
Nurmadokivodksech is trying to break free.
Lester works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nurmadokivodksech tries to score a body lock takedown but Lester shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lester lands a right hand.
Lester digs a right hand underneath Nurmadokivodksech's ribcage. Nurmadokivodksech let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A shot in the inside from Lester.
Lester lands a right hand.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lester - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lester stalling against the cage.
Nurmadokivodksech blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lester - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lester misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nurmadokivodksech tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nurmadokivodksech is trying to break the clinch but Lester is controlling him.

Nurmadokivodksech decides to pull guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nurmadokivodksech wants to control but Lester passes easily into half guard.
Nurmadokivodksech is not content to let Lester control the position.
Nurmadokivodksech is looking for a sweep. Lester is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lester in particular looking to stall.
Lester prevents Nurmadokivodksech from improving his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Moe Lester showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lester 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: PL MMA 34Dagestanskiy vs White
Date: Apr 29, 2020

#R1#
Kovarov's corner calls for a 1-2. Kovarov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kovarov misses the shot to the body.
Bing Bang throwing a counter right hand but Kovarov manages to avoid it.
Kovarov takes a swing at Bing Bang's ribcage but misses.
As Kovarov looks to move away, Bing Bang throws a big counter combo but Kovarov just gets out of the way.
Kovarov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bing Bang as he avoids it easily.
Kovarov throws a looping overhand right but Bing Bang ducks down to avoid it.
Bing Bang checks a low kick from Kovarov.
Bing Bang tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kovarov manages to circle out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kovarov misses with the combination.
Bing Bang displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kovarov. #T1##TD2#
Kovarov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kovarov working the ground and pound.
Bing Bang is pushing Kovarov's head away, looking to escape. Kovarov manages to hold on to the position though.
Bing Bang is looking for a sweep.
Kovarov working the ground and pound but Bing Bang is defending the strikes.
Bing Bang tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SU2#
Kovarov decides to stand back up. Kovarov steps back and let's Bing Bang get back to his feet.
Ching Chang Bing Bang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kovarov misses with a two punch combination.
Bing Bang tried to counter with a leg kick but Kovarov avoided it.#T2#
Kovarov darts in looking for a takedown but Bing Bang gets double underhooks and turns Kovarov into the cage.
Ching Chang Bing Bang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo Kovarov.#TD2#
Kovarov shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bing Bang is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bing Bang knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kovarov on the ground.
Bing Bang is working hard here to advance position.
Kovarov trying to control the action but Bing Bang is working from the bottom.
Kovarov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bing Bang controlling the position well.
Bing Bang is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Bing Bang is looking to get back to full guard here but Kovarov has managed to pass to side control instead.
Bing Bang is trying to control Kovarov's posture but Kovarov avoids it.
Bing Bang tries to bench press Kovarov off him but Kovarov keeps the position.
Bing Bang manages to get back to half guard.
Bing Bang is looking for a sweep. Kovarov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bing Bang is looking to get back to full guard here but Kovarov has managed to pass to side control instead.
Kovarov is looking to take a break and control but Bing Bang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bing Bang is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Bing Bang tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kovarov working away.#T4#
Bing Bang is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kovarov misses with the ground and pound.
Kovarov working the ground and pound from side control.
Bing Bang is trying to control Kovarov's posture but Kovarov avoids it.
Bing Bang sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Kovarov is working for a kimura but Bing Bang is defending it quite comfortably.
Bing Bang wants to control but Kovarov is keeping busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kovarov lands strikes from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bing Bang blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kovarov.
Bing Bang is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kovarov throwing shots but Bing Bang is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leo Kovarov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kovarov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bing Bang moves away.
Bing Bang throwing a counter right hand but Kovarov manages to avoid it.
Kovarov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bing Bang was well out of range. Poor timing from Kovarov.
Kovarov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bing Bang manages to avoid it.
Kovarov throws a low kick but Bing Bang avoids it.#TD2#
Kovarov looking to score a takedown here. Bing Bang is defending well but Kovarov drives through and ends up in Bing Bang's guard.
Leo Kovarov has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kovarov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kovarov stopping the sweep attempt from Bing Bang.
Kovarov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SU2#
Kovarov decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Kovarov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bing Bang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Bing Bang showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kovarov.
Bing Bang fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kovarov just manages to avoid it.
Kovarov misses the jab.
Ching Chang Bing Bang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab from Kovarov misses.
Kovarov misses with a hook.
Kovarov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kovarov scores with a leg kick.
Kovarov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bing Bang defends well and Kovarov ends up having to push Bing Bang into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Kovarov shoots in and bounces Bing Bang off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Bing Bang has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Kovarov has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Bing Bang misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Kovarov breaks from the clinch.
A shot to the liver by Kovarov. Beautiful body shot.
Kovarov misses with a double jab #CL#
and Bing Bang counters by clinching up. #T3#
A shot in the inside from Bing Bang.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bing Bang. #BC#
Bing Bang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kovarov throws a right hand that Bing Bang ducks under and follows up with a left that Bing Bang also avoids with ease.
Bing Bang appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kovarov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bing Bang rather than just go for the knockout.
Kovarov fails with the takedown.
As Kovarov tries to get set, Bing Bang tries to push him back and clinch up but Kovarov manages to avoid the attempt.
Ching Chang Bing Bang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo Kovarov.
Kovarov misses with a looping right.
Kovarov has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T4#
Kovarov misses with a combination
and Kovarov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#
It looks like Leo Kovarov has been cut.
Kovarov lands a lovely overhand right.
Kovarov shoots in but no luck this time.
As Kovarov backs away, Bing Bang returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bing Bang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kovarov.
Bing Bang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kovarov.
Kovarov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Leo Kovarov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Leo Kovarov's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kovarov shoots in for a takedown but Bing Bang shows good takedown defense.
Kovarov lands a head shot.#TD2#
Kovarov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bing Bang pushes Kovarov off looking to stand but Kovarov dives back in and keeps control.
Bing Bang blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kovarov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bing Bang looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bing Bang wants to get back to full guard.
Bing Bang avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kovarov.
Bing Bang trying to control but Kovarov postures up.
Kovarov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Bing Bang is trying to get back to full guard.
Bing Bang is trying to maintain the position but Kovarov is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Kovarov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bing Bang has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Kovarov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bing Bang is trying to get back to full guard.
Bing Bang is trying to maintain the position but Kovarov is very close to passing his half guard.
Bing Bang wants to improve his position but Kovarov is controlling well.
Bing Bang controlling the position well. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bing Bang tries to get to full guard but Kovarov has control of the leg.
Bing Bang moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kovarov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ching Chang Bing Bang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kovarov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kovarov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bing Bang's head.
Bing Bang wants to stand and escape but Kovarov is having none of it.
Bing Bang pulls Kovarov in close to prevent any damage.
Bing Bang not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SU2#
Kovarov gets to his feet - Bing Bang follows without any prompting.
Kovarov shoots in for a double leg but Bing Bang sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bing Bang throws a big counter combination but Kovarov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3#
Kovarov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bing Bang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Leo Kovarov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Kovarov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bing Bang went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kovarov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It appears Bing Bang was looking to counter with a kick there.#TD2#
Kovarov looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Bing Bang manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bing Bang. #TD2#
Kovarov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bing Bang uses from the top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Kovarov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bing Bang passes into half guard.
Kovarov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
Bing Bang is controlling the pace.
Leo Kovarov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kovarov wants to control but Bing Bang is keeping busy.
Kovarov won't allow Bing Bang to pass to mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kovarov tries to roll over but Bing Bang keeps him under control.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Leo Kovarov.
I've got Kovarov 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Kovarov!

Event: WPFA XVII: Merel vs Farmery
Date: Apr 04, 2020

#R1#
Jyre fails with a takedown attempt.
Vendarra swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Vendarra dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jyre. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jyre closes the distance and clinches up with Vendarra, looking for a takedown. Jyre pushes Vendarra against the cage but Vendarra circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Good exchange - Vendarra coming out on top.
Vendarra misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Jyre counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T1#
Vendarra is trying to stand up here but Jyre is controlling him well.
Vendarra is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Jyre is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vendarra doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jyre.
Vendarra wants to get back to his feet.
Jyre is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jyre prevents Vendarra from improving his position.
Jyre stops Vendarra from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Jyre seems to be working for a kimura but Vendarra defends the submission attempt.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jyre connects with a nice short shot to Vendarra's temple.
Vendarra wants to get back to his feet.
Jyre lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jyre is nestled in close to Vendarra, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB#
Jyre is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vendarra has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Jyre is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vendarra doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jyre.
Jyre stops Vendarra from getting back to his feet. #T3##SUB#
Jyre is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vendarra defends it well.
Jyre winds up and cracks Vendarra with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Jyre is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vendarra doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jyre. #SUB#
Jyre wants to work for an arm triangle but Vendarra is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jyre wants to take a breather but Vendarra is having none of it.
Jyre thows a huge punch but Vendarra dodges it nicely. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jyre winds up and cracks Vendarra with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Vendarra on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Vendarra is trying to stand up here but Jyre is controlling him well.
Ground and pound from Jyre.
Vendarra tries to get to full guard but Jyre has control of the leg.
Vendarra pushes Jyre off looking to stand but Jyre dives back in and keeps control.
Jyre lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Vendarra tries to kick Jyre off but Jyre keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jyre landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jyre looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jyre working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #ROC#
Vendarra is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Jyre is looking for a kimura here.
Vendarra is still in real trouble! Can Jyre finish him?
Vendarra tries to kick Jyre off but Jyre keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Besy Jyre dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Vendarra staying out of range there.
Vendarra seems to have recovered his senses.#CL#
Jyre has Vendarra up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Vendarra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jyre misses with an uppercut. Vendarra saw that one coming.
Vendarra let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jyre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vendarra.
Vendarra looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jyre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
It seemed like Vendarra was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jyre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vendarra can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vendarra punishes Jyre's body with a nice straight punch.
Vendarra staying out of range there.#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Jyre or perhaps it was just good defense by Vendarra, which made it look bad.
A clash of legs there as Jyre blocks the low kick.
Jyre takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jyre closes the distance and clinches up with Vendarra, looking for a takedown. Jyre pushes Vendarra against the cage but Vendarra circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Besy Jyre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jyre tries for a takedown but Vendarra circles away easily
and Vendarra counters with a straight right hand.
Jyre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A jab lands there for Vendarra.#T2##CL#
Jyre has managed to clinch.
Jyre jumps guard but Vendarra turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Vendarra breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD#
Jyre closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Vendarra did well to prevent Jyre getting side control.
Vendarra pushes Jyre off but Jyre dives into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vendarra is not content to let Jyre control the position.
Jyre working the head with strikes.
Jyre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vendarra keeps working.
Vendarra is trying to work for a sweep but Jyre has mounted him!
Jyre 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.#T3#
Jyre wants to control the pace but Vendarra is squirming around nicely.
Besy Jyre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vendarra is wriggling around trying to escape. #SUB#
Jyre goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Vendarra turns into him and now he's in Jyre's guard.
Vendarra is looking to stand up but Jyre won't let him.
Vendarra must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jyre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vendarra is one step ahead there.
Jyre wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Vendarra is now in half guard. #T4#
Jyre wants to get back to full guard.
Vendarra is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jyre wants to control but Vendarra is keeping busy.
Jyre is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Vendarra is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jyre controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Vendarra tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jyre knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jyre keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Jyre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob Vendarra showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Jyre'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#
Vendarra misses with a left hand
and Jyre counters with a straight right hand.
Vendarra misses with a series of wild punches.
Jyre misses with a takedown
and Jyre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jyre tries to clinch but Vendarra moves out of range. #CL#
Jyre has Vendarra up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Vendarra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Jyre bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vendarra throws a right hand that misses
and Jyre counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jyre takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL#
Jyre darts in and clinches Vendarra up against the cage.
Jyre prevents Vendarra from breaking the clinch.
Jyre stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #BC2#
Vendarra breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jyre closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vendarra counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Vendarra misses with a lunging right hand
and Jyre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Jyre rushes Vendarra and presses him up against the cage.
Jyre jumps guard but Vendarra stands there with Jyre around his waist. Jyre gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #BC2#
Vendarra breaks the clinch.
Jyre fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Besy Jyre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jyre shoots and misses
and Vendarra counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Vendarra takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jyre shoots and misses
and Vendarra connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vendarra. #CL#
Jyre instigates a clinch.
Vendarra is pressed up against the cage. Jyre has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vendarra down to the mat. Vendarra avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Besy Jyre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vendarra moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#ROC2#
Jyre is rocked!
Jyre closes the distance but Vendarra moves to the side
and Vendarra counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Jyre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Vendarra misses with a lunging right hand
and Jyre counters with a nice uppercut.
Vendarra tests Jyre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vendarra drops Jyre with a straight right hand, right on the button! Vendarra follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Vendarra!
Bob Vendarra thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: PL MMA 27 Inarritu vs Erikson
Date: Apr 03, 2020

#R1#
Dhelan shoots for a takedown but Kovarov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kovarov misses with a hook.
Kovarov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dhelan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kovarov throws out a counter right but Dhelan avoids it with no problem.
Kovarov misses with the combination.
Dhelan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dhelan tries to move into range but Kovarov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dhelan throws a big shot that misses.
Kovarov has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Dhelan misses with a right hand
letting Kovarov counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dhelan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kovarov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
As Dhelan backs off Kovarov throws a huge counter combo but Dhelan manages to avoid it all.
Dhelan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dhelan walks into a stiff left hand from Kovarov.#CL2#
Kovarov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Dhelan successfully pulls guard.
Kovarov wants to control from the top but Dhelan keeps moving. #T1##SUB#
Dhelan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kovarov postures up and lands a big shot to Dhelan's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kovarov throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Dhelan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kovarov defends it easily.
Kovarov wants to get up but he can't break Dhelan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Dhelan has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Kovarov doesn't defend quickly enough and Dhelan has managed to lock this one up! Can Kovarov escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Dhelan on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Zhan Dhelan!
Zhan Dhelan spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: Ferocious Fights III
Date: Nov 08, 2019

#R1#
A big left from Mendes misses.
As Mendes looks to move away, Kakka throws a big counter combo but Mendes just gets out of the way.
Kakka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Mendes closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Kakka turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Kakka will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mendes struggling a bit here.
Kakka tries to score with some ground and pound. Mendes controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Mendes can't do much from the bottom here.
Mendes is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Kakka has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Mendes can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kakka wants to control but Mendes is keeping him busy.
Mendes is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Mendes is trying to control Kakka's posture but Kakka avoids it.
Mendes is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kakka's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Mendes gets full guard.
Kakka works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kakka lands with a punch from half guard.
Mendes tries to get to full guard but Kakka has control of the leg. #T2#
Mendes works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mendes is adopting a defensive guard.
Kakka working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mendes trying to keep a closed guard but Kakka is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mendes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kakka distracts Mendes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Niudu Kakka will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Mendes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kakka swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kakka is looking for a counter combo.
Kakka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mendes.
Mendes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kakka's head backwards.
Mendes is looking to clinch but Kakka is avoiding it. #CL2#
Mendes instigates a clinch.
Mendes has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kakka after a bit of a struggle.
Mendes wants to take the fight to the mat but Kakka manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Mendes is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kakka gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Niudu Kakka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guilherme Mendes.
Kakka is trying to force a seperation but Mendes has the dominant position.#TD2#
Kakka is fighting off a takedown attempt but Mendes is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Kakka to the mat. Kakka regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Mendes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kakka swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kakka seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kakka looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mendes is one step ahead there. #T1#
Mendes pushing down on Kakka's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kakka tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Mendes has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kakka is trying desperately to improve position.
Mendes in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas. #T2#
Mendes landing strikes from the mount.
Mendes wants to control the pace but Kakka is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Mendes moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Kakka has worked his arm free - good work by Kakka!
You can see the frustration on Kakka's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mendes has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Mendes is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kakka to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kakka shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guilherme Mendes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mendes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kakka in his tracks.
Mendes misses with a wild combination.
Mendes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kakka as he avoids it easily.
Mendes throws a series of punches but Kakka avoids them all with ease.
Mendes shoots in but Kakka avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kakka half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mendes with a jab.#TD#
Kakka closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kakka cracks Mendes with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kakka throwing strikes but Mendes manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
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!
Mendes prevents Kakka from escaping the position.
Kakka tries to bench press Mendes off him but Mendes keeps the position. #T1#
Kakka is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Kakka wants to control but Mendes postures up.
Kakka tries to escape but Mendes is in control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kakka scores with a shot to the body. #SUB2#
Mendes tries for a kimura but Kakka is defending well. #SUB2#
Mendes thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Mendes is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kakka has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Mendes thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Mendes is trying to get an arm triangle but Kakka is defending well.
Kakka struggling a bit here.
Guilherme Mendes has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mendes wants to control but Kakka is keeping him busy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Guilherme Mendes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mendes 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guilherme Mendes!

Event: RISE 96 Kondo v White
Date: Sep 14, 2019

#R1#
Zetsika takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chad Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Yonic closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Zetsika quickly recovers to half guard.
Zetsika strikes from the bottom but Yonic passes into mount!
Zetsika is wriggling around trying to escape.
Zetsika holds on to Yonic around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Yonic lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
BOOM! Yonic connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Yonic postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Zetsika looks a forlorn figure. #ROC2#
Zetsika is rocked!
Zetsika is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Hardpunch (13 Elite / 1000$ that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yonic unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Zetsika wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Yonic celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chad Yonic!
Chad Yonic took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sportivité for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: RISE 94 Falcone v Butabi
Date: Sep 07, 2019

#R1#
Kaki throws a jab when Marciano 3rd was well out of range.
Marciano 3rd connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Marciano 3rd darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Marciano 3rd scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kaki doesn't seem bothered though.
Marciano 3rd looking to land some kicks to the body here. #TD2#
Kaki scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Marciano 3rd tries to buck Kaki off but Kaki is having none of it.
Kaki looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Marciano 3rd is avoiding damage well.
Marciano 3rd wants to control but Kaki postures up.
Kaki just content to control the position.
Marciano 3rd wants to control but Kaki postures up.
Kaki working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marciano 3rd struggling a bit here.#T1##SUB2#
Kaki looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kaki 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marciano 3rd takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Kaki looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Marciano 3rd is avoiding damage well.
The ground and pound from Kaki seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Marciano 3rd holding on.
Kaki looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Marciano 3rd is avoiding damage well.
Kaki is looking to take a break and control but Marciano 3rd is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
The ground and pound from Kaki seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Kaki throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Kaki trying to control the action but Marciano 3rd is working from the bottom.
Marciano 3rd wants to control but Kaki postures up.
Kaki throws a strike aimed at the side of Marciano 3rd's head but Marciano 3rd avoids it well.#SU2#
Kaki decides to stand up, so the ref orders Marciano 3rd to his feet.
Kaki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kaki shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Marciano 3rd defends it nicely.#T3#
Marciano 3rd dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marciano 3rd misses with a double jab.
We've been told by Marciano 3rd's head coaches at Runts Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kaki swings for the body but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
Marciano 3rd appears to be looking for a big counter.
Marciano 3rd throws a right and a left that Kaki avoids nicely.
Kaki fails to land with a series of punches.
Marciano 3rd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaki shoots in and drives through. Marciano 3rd sprawls well.
Marciano 3rd misses with a looping left.#T4#
Marciano 3rd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frank Marciano 3rd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marciano 3rd connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#TD2#
Marciano 3rd gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Marciano 3rd has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Kaki is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaki wants a takedown but no success here.
Frank Marciano 3rd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kannissa Kaki.
Kaki is trying to pull guard but Marciano 3rd turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Kaki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Frank Marciano 3rd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaki fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Marciano 3rd scores with a jab. Kaki acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Marciano 3rd dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kaki fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Marciano 3rd tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kaki is able to avoid easily.
Kaki shoots in for a double leg but Marciano 3rd sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
As Kaki backs away, Marciano 3rd returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Marciano 3rd throws a shot to the body.
Frank Marciano 3rd is winning the standup battle so far.
Kaki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Marciano 3rd buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Marciano 3rd throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kaki on the side of the head.
Marciano 3rd lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kannissa Kaki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marciano 3rd throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kaki.
Kaki shoots for a takedown but Marciano 3rd saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Frank Marciano 3rd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kannissa Kaki.
Kaki is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T1#
Marciano 3rd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaki takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kaki tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Marciano 3rd defends well and Kaki ends up having to push Marciano 3rd into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Marciano 3rd staying out of range there.
Kaki with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Marciano 3rd counter with a right hand.
Kaki is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Kaki shoots in and gets a takedown into Marciano 3rd's guard.
Kaki trying to control but Marciano 3rd is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Kaki avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Marciano 3rd has Kaki pulled in close to control his posture. #T2#
Kaki throwing strikes from guard but Marciano 3rd blocks nicely.
Kaki in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kaki throws a big elbow that misses.
Marciano 3rd looking to control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kannissa Kaki has got the better of the ground game so far.
Marciano 3rd wants to sweep here but Kaki controlling him for the moment.
Marciano 3rd keeping moving, preventing Kaki from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Marciano 3rd takes a swing at Kaki's ribcage but misses.
Marciano 3rd throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Marciano 3rd is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kaki can do to turn this around?
Marciano 3rd lands a jab to the nose.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marciano 3rd thuds a left hand into Kaki's body.#T3#
Marciano 3rd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marciano 3rd sets himself, and Kaki steps forward looking for the clinch! Marciano 3rd avoids it this time.
Kaki moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2#
It looks like Frank Marciano 3rd has been cut.
Kaki moves out of range as Marciano 3rd strikes.
Kaki is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Marciano 3rd with a body shot.
Marciano 3rd connects with the punch.
Kaki moves out of range of the body kick.
Kaki shoots in for a double leg but Marciano 3rd sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Marciano 3rd looks to throw the jab but Kaki is out of range.
Marciano 3rd swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kaki.
Good exchange - Marciano 3rd coming out on top.
Kaki pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Marciano 3rd back to the cage. Kaki follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marciano 3rd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaki was well out of range. Poor timing from Marciano 3rd.#T4#
Marciano 3rd lands with a slapping head kick. #ROC#
Kaki is rocked!
Marciano 3rd dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marciano 3rd avoids the head kick by Kaki.
Kaki throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kaki closes this distance looking for a takedown but Marciano 3rd circles away.#KD#
Marciano 3rd drops Kaki with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Kaki looks back up at him and smiles so Marciano 3rd waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Kaki is still on wobbly legs! Can Marciano 3rd finish him?
Marciano 3rd throws an uppercut from hell that sends Kaki clean off his feet! He's out cold! Marciano 3rd stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank Marciano 3rd!
A victorious Frank Marciano 3rd thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: RISE 93 Oloishona v Granger
Date: Aug 31, 2019

#R1#
Kakka changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shinjo tries to avoid it but Kakka manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shinjo to the ground. Shinjo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Shinjo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shinjo throws a series of punches but Kakka avoids them all with ease.
Shinjo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kakka appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Shinjo throws the left hand but Kakka avoids the punch easily.
Shinjo throws out a powerful jab.
Kakka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shinjo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shinjo cracks a nice hook into Kakka's ribs.#KD2#
Shinjo drops Kakka with a beautiful combination! Kakka stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Shinjo is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Kakka is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shinjo moves in close and cracks Kakka with a massive right hand! Kakka, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Shinjo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Altansarnai Shinjo!
A relieved looking Altansarnai Shinjo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

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