Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: HFC 59 - Ford vs Chai
Date: Feb 06, 2021

#R1#
Volkanovski takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Volkanovski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Volkanovski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Minnagh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Minnagh misses with a hook to the body
and Volkanovski counters with a series of strikes. Minnagh will be more careful next time no doubt.
Minnagh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Volkanovski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Volkanovski throws a counter combo.
Volkanovski's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Minnagh connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Volkanovski scrambles back to his feet.
Minnagh lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Volkanovski at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Volkanovski. Those never looked like landing.
Minnagh lands with a good body shot.
Volkanovski has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Volkanovski tests Minnagh's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#It looks like Bobby Minnagh has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Minnagh connects with a jab.#CL2#
Volkanovski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Volkanovski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Volkanovski is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Volkanovski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Minnagh backwards. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Volkanovski.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Volkanovski content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Volkanovski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Volkanovski blocks a body shot from Minnagh.
Volkanovski stalls.
A nice left hand lands by Minnagh.
Minnagh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Volkanovski prevents a body shot from Minnagh.
A head punch on the inside from Minnagh fails to land.
Minnagh throws a punch but it's blocked by Volkanovski.
Minnagh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Volkanovski can't find room to land a body shot as Minnagh controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Minnagh fails to land.
Volkanovski prevents a body shot from Minnagh. #T2#
Volkanovski lands a shoulder strike.
Volkanovski prevents a body shot from Minnagh.
Minnagh lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Minnagh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Volkanovski is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Minnagh is keeping busy.
Volkanovski is leaning against Minnagh and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Minnagh - that landed with a thud.
Minnagh misses with a hook from the clinch.
Minnagh misses with a punch on the inside.
Minnagh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Minnagh prevents a body shot from Volkanovski.
A left hand lands to the body for Volkanovski.
Minnagh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Volkanovski slowing the pace effectively.
Minnagh struggles to land a body shot inside as Volkanovski controls his hands.
Minnagh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Minnagh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Volkanovski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Volkanovski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Volkanovski looking to stall.
Volkanovski throws a head punch that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Minnagh struggles to land a body shot inside as Volkanovski controls his hands.
Minnagh misses with a body punch.
Minnagh blocks a body shot from Volkanovski.
Volkanovski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Volkanovski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Volkanovski prevents a body shot from Minnagh.
Minnagh wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Volkanovski trying to control the position but instead, Minnagh has worked for underhooks and has pushed Volkanovski into the cage.
Volkanovski misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Volkanovski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Minnagh blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Volkanovski.
Volkanovski is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Volkanovski misses with a punch to the body.
Minnagh being controlled against the cage.
Minnagh lands an uppercut.
Volkanovski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Volkanovski lands a shot to the body.
Minnagh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Minnagh makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Volkanovski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Volkanovski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Minnagh backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Volkanovski taking a breather.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Bobby Minnagh will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bobby Minnagh's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Volkanovski closes the distance but Minnagh moves to the side
and Minnagh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Volkanovski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nice body punch from Minnagh - that landed with a thud.
Volkanovski misses with a body punch. #BC#
Minnagh breaks from the clinch.
Aleksandar Volkanovski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good leg kick by Minnagh.
Volkanovski fails to land with a series of punches.
Volkanovski moves out of range as Minnagh strikes.
Volkanovski fails with an attempt to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Minnagh misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Volkanovski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Minnagh blocks a jab.
Volkanovski checks a leg kick nicely.
Volkanovski raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Minnagh ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Volkanovski tries to clinch up but Minnagh circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Minnagh chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Minnagh looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Minnagh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Volkanovski was well out of range. Poor timing from Minnagh.
Volkanovski counters with a body kick.
Volkanovski is looking to clinch but Minnagh is avoiding it.
Volkanovski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Minnagh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Minnagh ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've been told by Minnagh's head coaches at JAG Battle Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Minnagh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Volkanovski wants to clinch.
Volkanovski is looking to clinch.
Minnagh misses with an uppercut. Volkanovski saw that one coming.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Minnagh as Volkanovski tries to tie him up. #T2#
Minnagh lands a body shot in the clinch.
Volkanovski keeps control of Minnagh as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Minnagh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Minnagh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Volkanovski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Minnagh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Volkanovski can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Minnagh pushes Volkanovski back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Volkanovski is breathing heavily.
Volkanovski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Minnagh lands a nice shot to the body.
Minnagh misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Minnagh.
Volkanovski blocks an uppercut.
Minnagh misses with a hook from the clinch.
Minnagh misses with a hook from the clinch.
Minnagh throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Minnagh misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
A short right from Minnagh on the inside.
Minnagh struggles to land a body shot inside as Volkanovski controls his hands. #BC#
Minnagh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Volkanovski shoots in looking for a takedown but Minnagh manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Volkanovski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Volkanovski 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.
Minnagh lands a jab.
Volkanovski misses with a low kick.
Minnagh is looking for a counter combo.
Minnagh throws a body punch but Volkanovski moves out of range.
Minnagh throws a low kick but it's checked well by Volkanovski.
Volkanovski moves in looking to clinch but Minnagh pushes him off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Minnagh. Volkanovski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Volkanovski takes one on the button.
Nice shot by Minnagh.
Minnagh lands a lovely overhand right.
Volkanovski throws an off balance right hand
and Minnagh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Volkanovski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Minnagh thows a left - swing and a miss!
Volkanovski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Minnagh throws a nice looking combination but Volkanovski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheers as Minnagh lands an impressive looking overhand right. Volkanovski doesn't seem phased though.
Volkanovski moves away from the strike by Minnagh.
Volkanovski on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bobby Minnagh is winning the standup battle so far.
Volkanovski lands a nice shot that snaps Minnagh's head back.
Volkanovski takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL2#
Volkanovski clinches.
Volkanovski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Volkanovski misses with some punches.
Volkanovski has a couple of punches blocked by Minnagh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Minnagh dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Minnagh's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Volkanovski is looking to clinch but Minnagh is avoiding it.
Volkanovski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Volkanovski throws a head kick that misses.
Volkanovski is looking to clinch but Minnagh is avoiding it.
Minnagh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Minnagh throws a good cross that connects.
Volkanovski throws a right hand that Minnagh ducks under and follows up with a left that Minnagh also avoids with ease.
Minnagh with a nice cross.
Volkanovski scores with a shot to the body.
Minnagh circles away from the clinch attempt
and Minnagh counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Minnagh fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Minnagh paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Volkanovski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1##CL2#
Volkanovski has managed to clinch.
Volkanovski misses with a punch on the inside.
Volkanovski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Minnagh prevents a body shot from Volkanovski.
Volkanovski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Volkanovski looking to stall.
Bobby Minnagh has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Volkanovski looking to stall.
Volkanovski seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Minnagh scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Minnagh lands a body shot.
Volkanovski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Minnagh lands a hook to the side of the head.
Minnagh throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Minnagh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Volkanovski has managed to clinch.
Minnagh is leaning against Volkanovski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2#
Minnagh has a couple of punches blocked by Volkanovski.
Volkanovski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Minnagh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Volkanovski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Minnagh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Minnagh.
Minnagh lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Minnagh.
Minnagh works on Volkanovski's body with a couple of short punches.
Minnagh tries a body shot but Volkanovski blocks it.
A right hand to the body from Minnagh.
Minnagh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good body shot from Minnagh.
Minnagh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Volkanovski backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Minnagh.
Minnagh struggles to land a body shot inside as Volkanovski controls his hands.
Minnagh pushes Volkanovski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
A short body shot lands from Minnagh as the two fighters clinch.
Minnagh scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Minnagh throws a punch but it's blocked by Volkanovski.
Minnagh scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Minnagh manages to break the clinch.
Minnagh takes a swing at Volkanovski's ribcage but misses.
Minnagh smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Minnagh throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Volkanovski counters with a nice uppercut.
Minnagh throws a leg kick but Volkanovski moved away.
Minnagh stuns Volkanovski with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Volkanovski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Minnagh connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL2#
Volkanovski forces Minnagh back against the cage and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Volkanovski can't find room to land a body shot as Minnagh controls the action. #T4#
Minnagh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Volkanovski backwards.
Minnagh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Volkanovski trying to stall but Minnagh improves his position.
A right hand to the body from Minnagh.
Minnagh doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Minnagh manages to break the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Volkanovski. Those never looked like landing.
Minnagh avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Volkanovski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Volkanovski misses with a right hand
and Minnagh counters with a left to the body.
Volkanovski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Minnagh takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Aleksandar Volkanovski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bobby Minnagh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Minnagh connects with a single shot there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Minnagh showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Minnagh has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Minnagh!
Bobby Minnagh seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: HFC 57 - Red Eagle vs Mendoza
Date: Jan 23, 2021

#R1#
Yazzie takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CUT2#It looks like Dyami Yazzie has been cut.
Yazzie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mcsparr.
Yazzie throws a jab but it's blocked by Mcsparr.
A countering left hand to the body from Mcsparr misses.
We've been informed that Mcsparr has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Mcsparr thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Yazzie was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mcsparr.
Yazzie scores with a hook to the body. Mcsparr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mcsparr fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yazzie is out of range.
Yazzie throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mcsparr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mcsparr lands a nice shot that snaps Yazzie's head back.
Mcsparr scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#TD#
Yazzie gets a double leg takedown into Mcsparr's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yazzie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mcsparr is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mcsparr is on top in guard. #REVB#
Mcsparr seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1##SUB#
Yazzie has his foot on Mcsparr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mcsparr works his way back into a safe position though.
Yazzie wants to sweep here but Mcsparr controlling him for the moment.
Mcsparr trying to control but Yazzie is working from the bottom.
Mcsparr pushes down on Yazzie's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mcsparr is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Yazzie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mcsparr pulls his head out easily. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yazzie is trying to get back to full guard.
Mcsparr is controlling the pace.
Mcsparr trying to control from Yazzie's half guard. Yazzie has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Yazzie tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Yazzie is looking for a triangle but Mcsparr pushes his legs off easily.
Mcsparr slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Yazzie manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mcsparr's best efforts.
Yazzie wants to get back to full guard.
Mcsparr sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3#
Mcsparr passes to full mount!
Mcsparr content just to control the position here.
Let's hope that Mcsparr has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Yazzie is wriggling around trying to escape.
Yazzie is working hard here to advance position.
Mcsparr controlling from mount. #T4#
Yazzie bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Yazzie tries to free his leg and advance position but Mcsparr is retaining full guard.
Mcsparr managing to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yazzie advances to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dyami Yazzie will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dyami Yazzie's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Yazzie throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mcsparr counters with a stiff right hand.
Mcsparr misses with a body shot.
Mcsparr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mcsparr tries to land a body kick
and Yazzie counters with an inside leg kick.
Mcsparr jabs Yazzie to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mcsparr is looking to chop away at Yazzie's legs.
Boxing Mcsparr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mcsparr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mcsparr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yazzie counters with a good, hard body kick but Mcsparr shrugs it off.
Yazzie seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Yazzie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mcsparr.
Yazzie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mcsparr is fending him off so far but Yazzie persists. Nope, Mcsparr circles away and we're back to standing.
Mcsparr now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mcsparr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yazzie.
Boxing Mcsparr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mcsparr 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.
Mcsparr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yazzie.
Yazzie tries to counter with a takedown but Mcsparr is quick to defend against it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yazzie throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mcsparr.
Mcsparr let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1#
Mcsparr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mcsparr lands a jab to Yazzie's midsection.#TD#
Yazzie looking to score a takedown here. Mcsparr is defending well but Yazzie drives through and ends up in Mcsparr's guard.
Mcsparr is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Yazzie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mcsparr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yazzie postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Yazzie looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Yazzie works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Yazzie trying to mount his opponent but Mcsparr defends it.
Yazzie works his foot free and advances to mount.
Yazzie misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Yazzie thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Yazzie looking to secure an arm triangle but Mcsparr defends it well. #T3#
Yazzie fails to take his opponent's back.
Mcsparr can't escape the position.
Yazzie throwing strikes but Mcsparr recovers to half guard. A much better position.
Yazzie is pressing down on Mcsparr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mcsparr is holding on for now.
Mcsparr wants to get back to full guard.
Yazzie works his way into full mount!
Yazzie throwing strikes here but Mcsparr is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage. #T4##SUB#
Yazzie moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Mcsparr has worked his arm free - good work by Mcsparr!
Yazzie tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Mcsparr gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Mcsparr tries to lock up and control but Yazzie gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Yazzie goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Mcsparr is on top in guard.
Yazzie keeping moving, preventing Mcsparr from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dyami Yazzie dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dyami Yazzie's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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#
Mcsparr tries to clinch up.
Yazzie throws a leg kick that misses.
Yazzie scores with a body shot.
Yazzie fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mcsparr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yazzie misses with a kick to the body
and Mcsparr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Yazzie misses with a low kick.
Yazzie throws a low kick, looking for Mcsparr's leg but Mcsparr calmly moves out of range.
Mcsparr appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Yazzie darts in looking for a takedown but Mcsparr gets double underhooks and turns Yazzie into the cage.
Mcsparr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yazzie scores with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mcsparr.
Mcsparr misses with some punches.
Yazzie tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mcsparr's elbow.
Yazzie jumps guard but Mcsparr stands there with Yazzie around his waist. Yazzie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Mcsparr. #T1#
Yazzie misses with some punches.
Yazzie blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mcsparr.
Yazzie swings wildly with an uppercut but Mcsparr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcsparr scores with a shot to the side of Yazzie's head.
Yazzie tries to pull guard but Mcsparr forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dyami Yazzie. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Mcsparr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mcsparr fakes the leg kick and cracks Yazzie in the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#KD2#
Mcsparr lands a big head kick that sends Yazzie tumbling to the mat! Mcsparr takes a step backwards and waves Yazzie back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Yazzie is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcsparr is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Yazzie hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Boxing Mcsparr!
Boxing Mcsparr 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 22, 2020

#R1#
Irago avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Irago moves out of range of the strikes.
Founuku on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Irago throws a big shot that misses.
Irago lands a really nice looking cross but Founuku seems unphased.
Irago looks to score with a jab to the body but Founuku is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Irago. Founuku does a little dance to reset his feet.
Irago swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Irago connects with a single shot there.
Dvan Irago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Irago moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irago lands a really nice looking cross but Founuku seems unphased.
Irago scores with a punch to the head.
Founuku is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Irago scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Founuku blocks a jab.
Irago cracks Founuku with an open hand slap.
Irago feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Founukus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jab from Irago.
Founuku moves out of range of the strikes.
Irago throws out a powerful jab.
Founuku walks into a jab.
Founuku takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Irago is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Founuku had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Irago uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Founuku has time to react.
Irago misses with a hook. Founuku ducked under it nicely.
Founuku is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Irago.
Irago cracks Founuku with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Irago fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Founuku misses with a hook. Irago ducked under it nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Irago! But no joy.#T2#
Founuku misses with a low kick.
Irago connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Founuku momentarily.
Irago lands a body shot.
Irago throws a looping overhand right but Founuku ducks down to avoid it.
As Irago tries to get set, Founuku tries to push him back and clinch up but Irago manages to avoid the attempt.
Irago connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Founuku is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CL#
Founuku has closed the distance and engaged Irago in a clinch.
Irago lands a nice uppercut.
Irago scores with a shot to the side of Founuku's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Irago.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Irago.#ROC2#Founuku is rocked!
Irago lands a hook that snaps the head of Founuku backwards.
Oh Founuku is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Irago lands a hook to the side of the head.
Founuku prevents a takedown attempt there.
A right hand to the body from Irago.
Irago throws a big uppercut that drops Founuku! More strikes from Irago and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Founuku lies dazed against the cage as Irago celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dvan Irago!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 19, 2020

#R1#
A lazy left from Ralboa finds it's target.
A jab from Ralboa misses.
Ralboa scores with a hook.
Ralboa stuns Magnusson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ralboa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Magnusson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Magnusson walks into a jab.
Ralboa lands with a straight right. Magnusson didn't see that one coming.
Magnusson tries to clinch up.
Ralboa scores with a jab. Magnusson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ralboa moves out of range of the strikes.
Ralboa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ralboa throws a looping overhand right but Magnusson ducks down to avoid it.
Magnusson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ralboa sprawls and moves away.
Ralboa connects with a body shot that sends Magnusson's belly button to the back.
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!
Ralboa scores with a jab to the head. #CL2#
Ralboa moves into the clinch.
Ralboa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Magnusson backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ralboa.#T1#
Magnusson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ralboa is keeping busy.
Ralboa pushes Magnusson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ralboa lands a shot to the body.
Ralboa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ralboa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short uppercut from Ralboa.
Ralboa will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Magnusson up against the cage.
Ralboa lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ralboa lands a nice shot to the body.
Ralboa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ralboa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Magnusson backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ralboa. #ROC2#Magnusson is rocked!
Ralboa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Magnusson.
Oh Magnusson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Magnusson is breathing heavily.
Magnusson looking to stall.
A short uppercut from Ralboa.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Ralboa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ralboa drops Magnusson with a huge uppercut! Magnusson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Ralboa is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bocky Ralboa!

Event: Torcida 42 - Venom Vs Mikkonen
Date: Jul 07, 2018

#R1#
Beaubois cracks Stronghold with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Stronghold dips to his left and cracks Beaubois with an uppercut!
Beaubois throws a jab when Stronghold was well out of range.
Stronghold misses with a body shot.
Beaubois misses with a hook.
Stronghold moves away from the strike by Beaubois.
Beaubois bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Beaubois misses with a series of wild punches.
Stronghold swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Beaubois definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stronghold catches Beaubois with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lionel Beaubois seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stronghold looks to throw the jab but Beaubois is out of range.
Beaubois bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stronghold's head.
Beaubois throws a head kick but Stronghold moves out of range.
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!
Beaubois slips under a jab.
Beaubois swings for the body but Stronghold moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stronghold! But no joy.
Beaubois throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stronghold counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Beaubois slips under a jab from Stronghold.#T1#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Beaubois, right into the meat.
Beaubois connects with a body shot that sends Stronghold's belly button to the back.
The fighters circling - Stronghold throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stronghold looks to land a right hand but Beaubois moved out of range.
Beaubois misses with a looping right.
Beaubois takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Beaubois jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beaubois scores with a jab to the head.
Beaubois feints a jab promting Stronghold to slip. Beaubois then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Stronghold slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Chad Stronghold has been cut.
Stronghold throws a jab when Beaubois was well out of range.
Beaubois misses with a body punch
enabling Stronghold to counter with a crisp jab.
Stronghold might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Beaubois lands a nice looking kick to the body. Stronghold takes a step back to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beaubois looks to throw the jab but Stronghold is out of range.
Beaubois uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stronghold.
Stronghold throws a hook but Beaubois avoids it easily.#T2#
Beaubois plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Beaubois misses with a lunging right hand
letting Stronghold counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stronghold. Beaubois does a little dance to reset his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Stronghold misses the target.
Stronghold looks to throw the jab but Beaubois is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Beaubois misses its target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Stronghold.
Stronghold slips under a jab.
Stronghold moves away from the strike by Beaubois.
It seemed like Stronghold was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stronghold with a hook.
Stronghold works the jab nicely.
Beaubois gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stronghold thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beaubois stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Beaubois slips a straight right by Stronghold.#T3#
Beaubois throws a sloppy head kick and Stronghold moves out of range easily.
Stronghold swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stronghold throws a looping overhand right but Beaubois ducks down to avoid it.
A big left from Beaubois misses.
Stronghold looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Beaubois steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stronghold.
Beaubois throws a right and a left that both miss.
Beaubois slips under a jab from Stronghold.
Beaubois appears to be looking for a big counter.
That kick from Beaubois tenderised Stronghold's leg. Stronghold is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stronghold has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Beaubois.
Beaubois throws a head kick but Stronghold moves out of range.
Beaubois throws a sloppy body shot
and Beaubois takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Beaubois throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Beaubois is breathing heavily.
A swing and a miss from Beaubois.
Beaubois scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stronghold waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beaubois.
Beaubois is looking to counter with head kicks.
Beaubois takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Stronghold.
Nice defenses there by Beaubois.
Beaubois's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stronghold connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Beaubois scrambles back to his feet.
Beaubois looks to land a left hand but Stronghold moved out of range nicely.
Beaubois looks to land a left hand but Stronghold moved out of range nicely.
Stronghold fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Beaubois on the side of the head.
Beaubois tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Beaubois staying out of range there.
Stronghold ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beaubois moves away.
Stronghold stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC2#
Beaubois is rocked!
Stronghold jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Oh Beaubois is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
BOOM! Stronghold lands a beautiful left hook that drops Beaubois. Beaubois tries to recover but Stronghold is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Beaubois lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

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

Event: Torcida 42 - Venom Vs Mikkonen
Date: Jul 07, 2018

#R1#
Irago tries to bum rush Honda with a series of wild strikes but Honda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It seemed like Honda was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Irago connects with a single shot there.
Honda throws a nice outside leg kick.
Irago looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Irago throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Honda lets loose with a powerful body kick. Irago will feel that in the morning.
Dvan Irago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Irago misses.
Irago misses with an uppercut.
Irago misses with the combination.
Honda throws a push kick but Irago slaps the foot to one side.
Irago throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Honda counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Honda.
Irago is breathing heavily.
Irago takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Irago misses with a wild combination.
Irago rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Honda counters with a thumping low kick. #T1#
Irago throws the left hand but Honda avoids the punch easily.
Honda throws a nice outside leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Honda.
Honda moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Honda lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Honda ducks under a wild hook from Irago.
Honda throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Irago crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Honda - the referee stops the clock and Irago gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Honda. Irago manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Honda, right into the meat.
Honda fakes the leg kick and cracks Irago in the body.
Honda looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Honda.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Honda thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Irago if he has to take too many more of those.
Honda lands with a kick to the ribs.
Irago takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T2#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Honda, right into the meat.
Honda cracks the inside of Irago's front leg.
Nice body kick there by Honda.
Irago takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Honda plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Honda throws a half hearted mid kick.
Honda throws out a leg kick but Irago moves out of range and Honda only half commits.
Good leg kick by Honda there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Irago swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Honda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Honda. That's going to slow Irago down.
Irago misses with a shot to the body
and Honda counters with an inside leg kick.
Irago misses the shot to the body.
Honda moves out of range as Irago strikes.#T3#
Honda throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Dvan Irago has been cut.
Honda throws a nice outside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Honda.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Honda.
Irago just misses with a punch to the body.
Honda was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Honda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Honda fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Irago.
Irago misses with a hook.
Honda was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Irago misses with a hook.
Nice body kick there by Honda.
Honda slips a jab and a cross from Irago.
Honda thinks about the counter body kick.
Irago throws a right hand that misses
and Honda counters with a nice low kick that buckles Irago's knee momentarily.
Irago on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Honda. Honda obviously looking to wear him down.
Honda with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Irago throws a left and a right that both miss
and Honda counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Honda thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Irago if he has to take too many more of those.
Honda tries to land a front kick but Irago steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Irago crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Honda - the referee stops the clock and Irago gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Honda. Irago manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Honda feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Irago's calf.
Honda scores with a kick to the body.
Irago misses with a body shot.
Honda buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Irago will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Honda!
Honda fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Irago has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Honda fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Irago has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Irago blocks a head kick by Honda.
Irago throws a looping overhand right but Honda ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Piston Honda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dvan Irago's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Honda scoring well with a low kick there.
Honda tries a head kick but it misses.
Irago is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Honda lands with a hook. Irago tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Honda throws a sloppy head kick and Irago moves out of range easily.
Honda slips a jab and a cross from Irago.
Honda thows a body kick. Irago tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Honda.
A big left from Irago misses.
Honda feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Iragos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Honda throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Honda connects with a solid leg kick.
Honda fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Irago on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Honda throws a right hand that Irago ducks under and follows up with a left that Irago also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Honda scores with a push kick.#T1#
Honda throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Honda connects with an inside leg kick.
Honda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Honda throws a fast counter high kick but Irago manages to duck under it in time.
Piston Honda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Honda connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Honda throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Both fighters circling a little - Honda finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Honda looks to land a body kick but Irago moved away.
Honda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Irago misses with an uppercut. Honda saw that one coming.
Irago throws an overhand right that lands on Honda's shoulder, as Honda tries to avoid the shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Irago crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Honda - the referee stops the clock and Irago gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Honda. Irago manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Honda throws a head kick that Irago semi-blocks.
Dvan Irago is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Honda lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Honda misses with a body kick.
Irago throws a lazy uppercut
and Honda counters with a low kick, right behind Irago 's knee.
Honda lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Irago misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Honda throws a wild body kick that Irago sees coming a mile off.
Honda thumps Irago with a low kick.
Honda lands with a nice body kick.
Honda connects with a leg kick. Irago looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A big right from Irago misses.
Irago misses with a body shot.
Irago throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Honda explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T3#
Irago looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Irago sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Honda throws a shot to the body.
Honda thuds his shin into the meat of Irago's side.
Irago misses with a straight left.
Honda is trying to counter with his kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Honda.
Honda throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Honda feints and then cracks Irago's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Irago down.
Irago swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Honda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Honda throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Irago stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Honda misses with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Honda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Honda misses with a body kick.#T4#
Honda slips a straight right by Irago.
Honda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Irago.
Honda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Irago throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Honda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Honda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Honda staying out of range there.
Irago tests Honda's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Honda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
No joy there for Irago, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And Honda responds with a good body kick, but Irago manages to step out the way in time.
Irago throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Honda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Honda.
Honda misses with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Piston Honda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dvan Irago'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Honda works the jab nicely.
Honda takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Honda feints and then cracks Irago's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Irago down.
Honda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Honda pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Irago moves out of range as Honda throws a body kick.
Honda buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Irago misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Irago thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irago throws a combination that misses
and Honda counters with a nice kick to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Honda - that will leave a mark!
Irago takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Honda throws a sloppy head kick and Irago moves out of range easily.
Irago swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Honda connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Honda scores with a push kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Irago checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Irago misses with a two punch combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Honda.
Irago avoids the head kick by Honda.
Honda lands with a kick to the ribs.
Honda throws a front kick that sends Irago stumbling back into the cage.
Honda throws a push kick but Irago slaps the foot to one side.
Honda lands a nice looking body kick.
Irago throws a lazy uppercut
and Honda counters with a straight right hand.
Irago misses with a series of wild punches.
Honda throws out a counter right but Irago avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Honda's jab looks to have found its range, popping Irago under the eye.
Honda defending well as Irago loads up on a big left hand.
Honda is trying to counter with his kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Irago waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Honda.
Honda scores with a spinning back kick!
Irago doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Honda lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Honda fakes the leg kick and cracks Irago in the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Honda - that will leave a mark!
Irago avoids a kick to the body.
Honda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Irago swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Honda makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice body kick from Honda.#T3#
Honda pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Honda throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Honda lands a head shot.
Irago throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Honda counters with a nice leg kick.
Irago misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Honda.
Honda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Irago avoids a kick to the body.
Irago throws a big shot that misses.
Honda takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Irago avoids a kick to the body.
Irago went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sloppy strikes from Irago. Those never looked like landing.
Irago's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Honda is looking to land body kicks.#T4#
Irago throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Honda flicks out a counter leg kick but Irago steps away.
Honda connects with the punch.
Irago misses with a right hand
and Honda counters with an inside leg kick.
Honda staying out of range there.
Honda is trying to counter with his kicks.
Honda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dvan Irago has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Irago throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Piston Honda is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Irago closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Irago checks a leg kick.
Irago is looking to counter punch.
Honda lands a two punch combo.
Honda slips a jab from Irago.
Honda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Irago throws out the jab.
Honda thinks about the counter body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Honda - that will leave a mark!
Honda lands a front kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Piston Honda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Honda 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Piston Honda!
A very excited looking Piston Honda made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Dvan Irago was interviewed post fight and said 'Ref is a drug abuser'.

Event: Torcida 41 -
Date: Jun 30, 2018

#R1#
Tunn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tunika throws a nice looking combination but Tunn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tunn lands a body shot.
Tunn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tunn swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Tunika counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tunika.
Tunika controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tunika is pushing down on Tunn's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tunn is fighting to maintain full guard but Tunika has managed to sneak the leg through.
Tunn is trying to stand up here but Tunika is controlling him well.
Tunika content to control rather than advance.
Tunn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tunika on the ground.
Tunn is trying to stand up here but Tunika is controlling him well.
Tunika is nestled in close to Tunn, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tunika content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T1#
Tunn is trying to escape back to his feet but Tunika uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Tunika is working Tunn over with some ground and pound from side control.
Tunika works to advance to full mount. Tunn defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SU2#
Tunika stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.#T2#
Tunika misses with a head kick.
Tunika walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL2#
Tunika closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Tunn manages to break the clinch.
Tunn just misses with a punch to the body.
Tunn throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Tunika moves into the clinch successfully.
Tunika goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tunn prevents it. #BC#
Tunn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tunika shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tunn but Tunn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tunn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
No luck for Tunika with that takedown attempt.
Gommy Tunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nica Tunika.#TD2#
Tunika shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tunn's guard.
Tunn is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Tunika dives into side control. #T3##REVR##SUB2#
Tunika wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tunn, who protects the arm well.
A lull in the action here.#T4#
Tunn is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #SU2#
Tunika stands up.
Tunn throws a series of punches but Tunika avoids them all with ease.
Tunika with a poor takedown
and Tunn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tunika wants to slow Tunn down by chopping away at his legs.
Tunn misses with a wild combination.
Tunn misses the shot to the body.
Tunika wants to counter the offense by Tunn and move into the clinch position.
Tunn swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Tunika clinches with his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tunika lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tunika has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tunn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tunika holding his opponent close, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nica Tunika dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tunika.
Tunn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tunika manages to avoid it.
Tunn lands the left hand.
Tunika tries to clinch there but Tunn circles away.
Tunn looks to land a combination but Tunika avoids it well.
Tunika shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tunn as he jumps to the side.
Tunika takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tunika with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tunn counters with a straight right hand.
Gommy Tunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nica Tunika.
Tunika is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tunika tries to clinch but Tunn is having none of it. #T1##CL2#
Tunika moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Tunika breaks the clinch.
Tunika is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tunn lands a body shot.
Tunika misses with a takedown attempt
and Tunn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tunika thinking.
Tunn throws the left hand but Tunika avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tunika has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tunn after a bit of a struggle.
Tunn gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tunika.
Tunika leaning his opponent against the cage.
Tunika is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tunn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T2#
Tunika prevents Tunn from breaking the clinch.
Tunika has Tunn pressed against the cage, preventing Tunn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tunika slowing the pace effectively.
Tunika has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tunn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tunika misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Tunn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Tunika throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Tunn tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tunika is in Tunn's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tunika content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tunika passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T3#
Check out the look on Tunika's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #SUB2#
Tunn is trying to stand and escape here. He's got onto all fours but that's just let Tunika take his back! Uh oh - Tunika has got a rear naked choke here! Tunn is forced to tap! It's all over! One monent is all it takes in this sport!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nica Tunika!

Event: SyFi 66
Date: Jun 22, 2018

#R1##CL#
Homelius gets a clinch. #BC#
Homelius's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Iruscek shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Homelius as he avoids it easily.
Iruscek is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Homelius leaves Iruscek with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A right-left combo lands from Homelius.
The fighters circle momentarily. Homelius darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Iruscek misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Homelius decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Iruscek's guard.
Aulis Homelius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tvica Iruscek.
Iruscek avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Homelius with a flurry of punches that miss.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Homelius is looking to work some ground and pound but Iruscek has wrist control.
Homelius loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Iruscek working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Homelius in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Homelius with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've been hearing that Homelius has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Homelius slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Homelius loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Homelius stays in close to Iruscek's body and controls the position.
Homelius postures up in Iruscek's guard and throws a big left but Iruscek blocks it.
Iruscek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Homelius throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Iruscek works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Homelius postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Homelius pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Iruscek is keeping the position for now.
Homelius might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Homelius sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Iruscek checks the leg kick nicely there. #TD#
Homelius drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Homelius postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Homelius lands a couple of elbows.
Homelius lands a couple of digs.
Homelius seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Homelius keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Iruscek's head.#T3#
Homelius working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Homelius looking to pass the guard.
Iruscek looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Homelius trying to control but Iruscek is working from the bottom.
Homelius stays in close to Iruscek's body and controls the position.
Homelius wants to pass the guard but Iruscek is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Homelius stays in close to Iruscek's body and controls the position.
Homelius postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Homelius trying to control but Iruscek is working from the bottom.
Homelius showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Iruscek keeping moving, preventing Homelius from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Homelius not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aulis Homelius dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Homelius lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Iruscek at a distance.
Iruscek shoots and misses #TD#
so Homelius counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Homelius landing some decent shots from guard.
Homelius trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Homelius postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Aulis Homelius overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Iruscek working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Homelius.
Iruscek looking to control but Homelius passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Homelius thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Iruscek's head.
Homelius missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Homelius lands with a punch from half guard. #T1#
Homelius is nestled in close to Iruscek, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Homelius is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Iruscek can do to turn this around?
Iruscek avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Homelius.
Iruscek wants to control but Homelius is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Iruscek is breathing heavily.
Homelius is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Homelius wants to pass to mount but Iruscek is defending the position.
Homelius landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Homelius throwing shots but Iruscek is blocking nicely. #T2#
Homelius not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Homelius passes to side control.
Homelius scoring with punches and elbows.
Homelius cracks Iruscek with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Homelius is chipping away with strikes. #ROC#
Iruscek is rocked!
Homelius controlling from side mount.
Iruscek is still in real trouble! Can Homelius finish him?
Homelius scoring with punches and elbows.
Homelius scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Iruscek is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Homelius can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aulis Homelius!

Event: Torcida 38 - Payne Vs Venom
Date: Jun 09, 2018

#R1#
Toa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Irago.
Irago throws a counter combo.
Toa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Irago.
Irago looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dvan Irago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Irago misses with a double jab.
Toa 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.
Irago swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Toa slips a jab from Irago.
As Irago tries to get set, Toa tries to push him back and clinch up but Irago manages to avoid the attempt.
Irago swings for the body but Toa moves out of range.
Irago throws a looping overhand right but Toa ducks down to avoid it.
Irago misses with a body shot.
Toa throws a jab but it's blocked by Irago.
Irago misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irago lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Toa circles away quickly and effectively.
Toa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Irago manages to circle out of the way.
Toa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Irago.
Irago misses with a jab, cross combination.
Toa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Toa connects with a body shot.#T1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Irago, as that shot connected.
Irago slips under a jab from Toa.
Toa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Irago throws out the jab.
Toa avoids the body shot from Irago.
Irago tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Toa was well out of range. Poor timing from Irago.
Toa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Irago looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Irago scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Toa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Irago.
Toa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
No luck for Toa with that takedown attempt.
Irago throws a lazy right hand but Toa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Toa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Nice defenses there by Toa.
Irago misses with a combination #CL#
and Toa holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T2##BC#
Toa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Irago throws the left hand but Toa avoids the punch easily.
Toa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Toa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Irago.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Irago tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Toa was well out of range. Poor timing from Irago.
Irago lands a nice hook to Toa's body. Toa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Irago misses with a hook.
Toa is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Irago.
A looping hook to the body misses from Irago. Toa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Toa is looking to counter the offense by Irago and move into the clinch.
Irago looks to land a left hand but Toa moved out of range nicely.
Irago swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Toa holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Toa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Toa misses with a looping right.
Irago moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Irago misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Toa closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Toa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Irago's corner calls for a 1-2. Irago obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Toa slips a jab and a cross from Irago.
Irago darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Irago swings away with a body shot that misses #CL#
and Toa holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Toa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Irago misses with a wild body shot.
Irago misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Toa ducks under a wild hook from Irago.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Irago misses with a series of wild punches.
Toa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Irago manages to circle out of the way.
We've been informed that Irago has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Irago throws a body shot but no joy.
Irago connects with a body shot.
Irago showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Toa.
Irago waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Toa.
Irago throws a right and a left that Toa avoids nicely.
Irago misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Toa.
Irago throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Toa counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Toa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Irago throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Irago swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dvan Irago dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Irago throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Irago throws a body shot but no joy.
Irago misses with a wild body shot.
Irago looks to score with a jab to the body but Toa is just out of range.
Toa is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Irago.
Toa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Toa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Irago looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Irago misses with a series of wild punches.
Irago misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irago avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Irago misses.
Dvan Irago seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Toa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Irago throws a jab when Toa was well out of range.
Irago fails to land with a series of punches.
As Irago tries to get set, Toa tries to push him back and clinch up but Irago manages to avoid the attempt.#T1#
Irago throws a right and a left that both miss.
Toa avoids the body shot from Irago.
The fighters circling - Irago throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dvan Irago is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Irago misses with a double jab.
As Irago tries to get set, Toa tries to push him back and clinch up but Irago manages to avoid the attempt.
Irago has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Irago is breathing heavily.
Toa misses with a two punch combination.
Toa works Irago's body with a nice hook.
Jimi Toa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Irago throws an overhand right that lands on Toa's shoulder, as Toa tries to avoid the shot.
Irago swings for the body but Toa moves out of range.
Irago throws a body punch but Toa moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Irago throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Toa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Irago throws out a loose jab but Toa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Toa is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Irago.
Irago tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Toa was well out of range. Poor timing from Irago.#T2#
Irago throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Toa holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Toa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Toa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Irago misses with a jab, cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Irago throws a right and a left that Toa avoids nicely.
Toa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Irago manages to circle out of the way.
Irago scores with a one two! Toa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Toa scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Toa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Despite the aggression on Irago's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Irago misses with a lunging right hand #CL#
and Toa counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Toa. #BC#
Toa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Irago looks to land a combination but Toa avoids it well.
Toa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Irago takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T3#
Irago misses with a series of wild punches.
Toa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Irago manages to circle out of the way.
Irago throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As Irago tries to get set, Toa tries to push him back and clinch up but Irago manages to avoid the attempt.
Toa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Irago.
Irago misses with a straight right.
Toa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Toa lands a jab to Irago's midsection.
Irago lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Irago ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Toa moves away.
Toa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Irago.
Irago takes a jab right on the kisser.
Irago swinging wildly here. #T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Irago misses the target.
Irago swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Irago throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Irago tries to get set, Toa tries to push him back and clinch up but Irago manages to avoid the attempt.
Irago misses the shot to the body.
Irago misses with a combination #CL#
and Toa counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Toa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Toa looks to land a combination. Irago sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
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!
Irago lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Toa avoids the body shot from Irago.
As Irago tries to get set, Toa tries to push him back and clinch up but Irago manages to avoid the attempt.
Toa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Toa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Irago stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Irago misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dvan Irago will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Irago looks to land a right hand but Toa moved out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Irago misses the target.
Irago misses with a series of wild punches.
Toa looks to land a left hand but Irago moved out of range nicely.
Toa dodges the punch combination from Irago.
Toa is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Irago.
Irago misses with an uppercut.
Toa slips a jab and a cross from Irago.
Toa is looking to counter the offense by Irago and move into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toa throws a right hand that Irago ducks under and follows up with a left that Irago also avoids with ease.
Irago scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Irago finds it's way through Toa's defenses.
Irago ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Toa moves away.#T1#
Toa moves out of range of the strikes.
As Irago tries to get set, Toa tries to push him back and clinch up but Irago manages to avoid the attempt.
Irago takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Toa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Toa is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Irago.
Irago throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Toa wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Irago throws a predictable looking body shot #CL#
and Toa holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Irago breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Toa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Irago misses with a few strikes there.
Irago throws a right and a left that both miss.
Irago takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Toa lands with an overhand left.
A slow jab from Irago misses its intended target.
Toa dodges the punch combination from Irago.
Toa tries to counter by clinching up but Irago breaks away and moves out of range.#T2#
Irago is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Irago fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Irago loads up on a big right hand but Toa slips the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Irago misses its intended target.
Toa misses with an uppercut. Irago saw that one coming.
Irago walks into a jab.
Irago lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A punch combination from Irago misses.
Toa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Irago misses with a wild combination.
Toa slips a jab and a cross from Irago. #T3#
Toa misses with a wild combination.
Irago throws a hook but Toa avoids it easily.
Toa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Irago throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Toa wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Toa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Toa lands with a right hand.
Irago swings widly with a right hand #CL#
and Toa counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Irago escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Irago dodges the punch combination from Toa.
Toa drops his hands momentarily and Irago takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T4#
Irago misses with an uppercut #CL#
and Toa counters by clinching up. #BC#
Toa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Irago throws a lazy uppercut #CL#
and Toa holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Toa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Toa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dvan Irago is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Toa connects with a good right hand that stumbles Irago. Irago circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Irago looks to score with a jab to the body but Toa is just out of range.
Toa wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Toa. Irago does a little dance to reset his feet.
Irago misses with a straight right.
Toa wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A lazy left from Irago finds it's target.
Jimi Toa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Irago throws a hook to the side of Toa's head but Toa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Irago misses with a jab to the body #CL#
and Toa counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Toa.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dvan Irago.
I've got Irago 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dvan Irago!
After winning the bout, Dvan Irago thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Jimi Toa spoke after the fight, saying 'Good fight bro!'.

Event: Torcida 37- Snowdon Vs Calvero
Date: Jun 03, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Gracie shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Beaubois is trying to defend but Gracie finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gracie drops an elbow to the side of Beaubois's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Gracie is trying for a kimura here. Beaubois looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Gracie wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rodrigo Gracie!
A relieved looking Rodrigo Gracie thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Torcida 34 - Mfer Vs Anderson
Date: May 26, 2018

#R1#
Irago moves away from the strike by Sharma.
Sharma scores with a nice head shot.
Irago misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sharma.
Sharma fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Irago on the side of the head.
Sharma has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sharma blocks a jab.#CL2#
Sharma closes the distance and pushes Irago back into the cage.
Sharma stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Sharma breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sharma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Irago cracks Sharma with an open hand slap.
Irago missing with a left hand there. Sharma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sharma looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sharma misses with a series of wild punches.
Sharma cracks Irago with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Irago scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Irago throws a looping overhand right but Sharma ducks down to avoid it.
Irago throws a series of punches but Sharma moves out of range.
A combination from Irago does no damage. #T1#
Irago throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Irago digs a good hook to Sharma's body.
Sharma scores with a shot to the body.
Irago definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sloppy strikes from Sharma. Those never looked like landing.
Irago throws a series of punches but Sharma moves out of range.
Sharma connects with a jab.
Irago lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Irago steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sharma.
Sharma misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sharma struggles to land a body shot inside as Irago controls his hands.
Sharma lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Irago blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Sharma fails to land.
Irago wants to break free but Sharma has control. #T2#
Sharma misses with a body punch.
Sharma lands a right hand.
Sharma tries to throw a body punch but Irago avoids it by throwing Sharma back against the cage.
Sharma tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Sharma breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Irago avoids the body shot from Sharma.
Dvan Irago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Irago has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Irago there as he acknowledges the shot.
Irago closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A jab from Sharma does it's job there.
The fighters circling - Irago throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sharma digs a good body shot into Irago's ribs.
Irago moves out of range of the strikes.
Irago lands an overhand right.
Sharma misses the shot to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Irago misses its target.
Sharma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Irago moves away.#T3##CL2#
Sharma moves into the clinch.
Sharma effectively controlling the action here.
A short right from Sharma on the inside. #BC2#
Sharma pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Irago throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Irago tests Sharma's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A left lands for Sharma.
Irago will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Irago misses with a jab, cross combination.
Irago misses with a two punch combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sharma! But no joy.
Sharma fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sharma lands a nice hook to Irago's body. Irago takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sharma swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Irago.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Left hook, right uppercut from Sharma.
A jab from Irago misses.
A big right from Irago misses.
Irago takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Irago misses with a body shot.
Sharma connects with a body shot that sends Irago's belly button to the back.
Sharma is looking to land body kicks.
Irago was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Irago takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Irago throws a lazy uppercut
and Sharma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Irago throws a series of punches but Sharma avoids them all with ease.
Sharma throws the left hand but Irago avoids the punch easily.
Sharma slips under a jab.
Irago throws a hook but Sharma blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sharma scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Irago is breathing heavily.
Sharma rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Irago moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A jab from Sharma finds it's way through Irago's defenses.
Sharma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sharma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Irago.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rohith Sharma dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Sharma works the jab nicely.
Sharma throws a lazy right hand but Irago sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sharma stuns Irago with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Irago misses the target.
Irago takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Irago takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sharma takes a swing at Irago's ribcage but misses.
Irago lands a lovely overhand right.
Irago thows a left - swing and a miss!
Irago scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Irago misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sharma.
Sharma paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Irago misses with a hook.#CL2#
Sharma closes the distance and clinches.
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!
Sharma lands with a right to the head.
Sharma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sharma fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
A short left from Sharma.
Sharma pushes Irago back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Dvan Irago has been cut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sharma. #ROC2#
Irago is rocked!#BC2#
Sharma pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Sharma gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Irago blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Irago blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sharma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sharma lands a left hand that snaps the head of Irago backwards.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Irago blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Irago blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sharma creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Sharma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sharma has Irago pressed against the cage, preventing Irago from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sharma.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Irago wants to break free but Sharma has control.
Sharma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Irago blocks a body shot from Sharma.
Sharma working aggressively here.
Sharma tries to work over Irago's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sharma lands a right hand.
Sharma lands with a right to the head.
Oh Irago is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sharma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Irago seems to have got his legs back now.
A short left from Sharma. #T3#
Sharma can't find room to land a body shot as Irago controls the action.
Irago blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sharma lands a left hand.
Sharma lands with a right to the head.
Irago can't break the clinch.
Sharma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sharma can't find room to land a body shot as Irago controls the action.
Sharma lands a left hand that snaps the head of Irago backwards.
Irago blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Sharma fails to land.
Sharma tries to work over Irago's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sharma swings wildly with an uppercut but Irago uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Irago can't break the clinch.
Sharma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Irago.
Sharma pushes Irago back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sharma leaning against his opponent.
Sharma scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sharma scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sharma pushes Irago back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Irago tries to circle away but Sharma has him pinned against the cage.
Irago prevents a body shot from Sharma.
Sharma pushes Irago back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sharma is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rohith Sharma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dvan Irago's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Irago misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sharma with a nice cross.
Sharma throws a big shot that misses.
Dvan Irago is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Irago misses the shot to the body.
Irago keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Sharma misses the target.
Sharma dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sharma throws a shot from downtown. Irago moves away and avoids it.
Irago was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A big right from Sharma misses.
Irago uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sharma.
Irago ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sharma moves away.
Sharma avoids the body shot from Irago.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Irago.
Sharma ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sharma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Irago.
Nice body punch from Sharma.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sharma connects with the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Irago uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sharma. #T1#
Sharma lands a head shot.
Sharma moves out of range of the strikes.
Sharma catches Irago with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sharma tries a head kick but it misses.
A left lands for Sharma.
Sloppy strikes from Irago. Those never looked like landing.
Sharma's corner calls for a 1-2. Sharma obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sharma has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Sharma gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Irago working hard to break the clinch.
Irago looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sharma throws a punch but it's blocked by Irago.
Irago blocks an uppercut.
Sharma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sharma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sharma lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
A frustrated look appears on Irago's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sharma pushes Irago back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sharma lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Irago backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sharma misses with a body punch.
Sharma works on Irago's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Sharma pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Irago misses with a body shot.
Sharma throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Irago.
Irago throws a series of punches but Sharma moves out of range. #CL2#
Sharma closes the distance and clinches.
Sharma working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sharma.
Sharma is pushing Irago up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Rohith Sharma is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Stalling in the clinch from Sharma.
Sharma continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Sharma lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sharma swings wildly with an uppercut but Irago uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sharma lands an uppercut.#BC#
Irago breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Irago moves out of range of the body kick from Sharma.
Irago misses with a wild combination. #T4#
Sharma paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Irago throws out a loose jab but Sharma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Irago swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sharma looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Irago dodges the punch combination from Sharma.
Sharma throws a leg kick but Irago checks it.
Irago appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dvan Irago has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A jab from Irago misses.
Sharma bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sharma lands with a nice body punch.
Sharma throws a head kick that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sharma is looking to slow Irago down with leg kicks.
Sharma lands a nice looking body shot.
Irago takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL2#
Sharma closes the distance and clinches.
Irago tries a body shot but Sharma blocks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rohith Sharma comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sharma 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 26:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rohith Sharma!
Rohith Sharma decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Dvan Irago spoke after the fight, saying 'Ref is a drug abuser'.

Event: WeInSyd 13
Date: May 23, 2018

#R1#
Black stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Black wants it to stay on the feet.
Iruscek misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Black is looking for the big counter here.
We've been hearing reports that Iruscek has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Black looks to land a combination but Iruscek avoids it well.
Iruscek shoots in but Black avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tvica Iruscek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Black misses with a double jab.
Iruscek dives in for a single leg takedown but Black sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Despite the aggression on Black's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Black gets in close and tags Iruscek with a short punch that almost sends Iruscek to the mat! Oh Iruscek is in big trouble! He turns his back on Black, trying to create some distance but Black rushes him, striking wildly and Iruscek goes down! The referee tackles Black into the cage to end the fight! Black is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kollin Black!
After the fight, Kollin Black 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: Torcida 32 - Cheem Vs Jacobs
Date: May 19, 2018

#R1#
Beaubois thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Beaubois backs off Belkacem throws a huge counter combo but Beaubois manages to avoid it all.
Belkacem misses with a hook. Beaubois ducked under it nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Belkacem lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Beaubois backs up against the cage.
Beaubois is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Belkacem.
Beaubois throws a shot from downtown. Belkacem moves away and avoids it.
Belkacem swings for the body but Beaubois moves out of range.
Belkacem stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Belkacem throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A punch combination from Belkacem misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Beaubois misses the target.
Belkacem misses with a body kick.
Beaubois looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Belkacem lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Beaubois circles away quickly and effectively.
Jab by Beaubois.
Belkacem misses with the combination.
Belkacem takes a kick to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Belkacem connects with a right hand. Beaubois shakes it off.
The crowd cheers as Belkacem lands an impressive looking overhand right. Beaubois doesn't seem phased though.
Belkacem ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Belkacem throws a combination that misses
and Beaubois counters with a series of strikes. Belkacem will be more careful next time no doubt.
Beaubois showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Belkacem. #T1#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Beaubois! #ROC#
Belkacem is rocked!
Good shot there by Beaubois.
Belkacem is still on wobbly legs! Can Beaubois finish him?
Belkacem throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beaubois sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Beaubois was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Belkacem seems to have recovered his senses.
A head kick misses from Belkacem.
Belkacem swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Beaubois counters with a stiff right hand. #KD#
Beaubois lands a big right hand that sends Belkacem crashing to the mat! Beaubois stays standing though and waves Belkacem back to his feet!
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!
Beaubois steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Belkacem.
Look low, kick high! Beaubois uses the oldest trick in the book to send Belkacem tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Beaubois is absolutely delighted - when Belkacem wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lionel Beaubois!
The defeated Sergio Belkacem had this to say: 'I will return stronger. Thank you to my opponent for the fight.'.

Event: Torcida 30 - Honda Vs Breed
Date: May 12, 2018

#R1#
Shadow with a poor takedown
and Irago counters with a stiff right hand.
Irago lands with a good body shot.
Shadow walks into a straight right hand from Irago.
Irago lands a right hook to the body.
Shadow takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shadow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Irago scores with a one two! Shadow had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Shadow has a takedown stuffed.
Shadow shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Irago pinned against the cage. Irago gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Shadow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Irago goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Shadow fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Irago. That snapped Shadow's head back.
Irago moves into range and connects with a jab.
Irago lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Shadow backs up against the cage.
Irago displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Shadow shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shadow takes one to the side of the head.
A left lands for Irago.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shadow with a lazy takedown attempt
and Irago counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shadow is breathing heavily.
Irago lands a slapping body shot.
Irago displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Irago lands a nice shot to the body. #TD#
Shadow shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Irago is trying to defend but Shadow finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Shadow missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've been hearing that Shadow has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T2#
Shadow stops Irago from getting back to his feet.
Shadow sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Irago defending well though.
Shadow working the head and body with strikes.
Irago blocking the ground and pound attempt from Shadow.
Shadow sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Irago defending well though.
Irago wants to get back to his feet.
Shadow seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB#
Shadow is trying to work for a kimura but Irago is defending well.
Shadow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Irago keeps working. #T3#
Irago is trying to stand back up but Shadow is controlling him
Irago really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shadow. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ground and pound from Shadow.
Irago avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Shadow.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Shadow lands a nice short elbow.
Shadow winds up and cracks Irago with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Shadow missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Shadow missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nice strikes from Shadow there.
Shadow uses his free foot to push down on Irago's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Irago. #T4#
Shadow with a couple of short strikes.
Shadow in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shadow landing strikes from the mount and Irago is in trouble!
We've been informed that Irago has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Shadow lands a big shot there that rocks Irago but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shadow landing strikes from the mount and Irago is in trouble!
Shadow breaks from Irago's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Shadow with shots to the head and body - Irago looks very uncomfortable down there.
Shadow working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shadow unloading with bombs!
BOOM! Shadow connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Shadow lands a big shot there that rocks Irago but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dvan Irago will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Shadow takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Irago with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chief Shadow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shadow has a takedown stuffed.
Irago lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nice uppercut lands for Irago. That snapped Shadow's head back.
Irago keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Decent striking displayed by Irago there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shadow gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Irago counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Shadow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shadow gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Irago.#T1#
A jab lands there for Irago.
Shadow misses with a takedown
letting Irago counter with a right hand.
Irago has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Irago keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dvan Irago is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shadow takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Irago's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shadow under the eye.
Irago connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Shadow.
Irago connects with a body shot that sends Shadow's belly button to the back.
Irago dips to his left and cracks Shadow with an uppercut!
Shadow takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Irago dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Shadow ducks right into an uppercut from Irago.
Irago moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Shadow tries for a takedown but Irago circles away easily
and Irago makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Irago throws a one two combo.
Shadow looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Shadow on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC2#
Shadow is rocked!
Irago thuds his right hand into Shadow's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Oh Shadow is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Irago throws a good cross that connects.
Irago throws an overhand right that drops Shadow like a sack of potatoes! Irago dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dvan Irago!
Dvan Irago thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Torcida 26 - Payne Vs Figgis
Date: Apr 28, 2018

#R1#
Tunn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tunn scores with a jab. Jackson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tunn throws out the jab.
Jackson tries a low kick but Tunn avoids it.
Jackson staying out of range there.
Tunn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tunn misses with a jab to the body
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jackson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice uppercut lands for Jackson. That snapped Tunn's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jackson.
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tunn swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jackson scores with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Jackson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jackson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T1#
Jackson defending well as Tunn loads up on a big left hand.
Gommy Tunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tunn throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tunn.
It seemed like Jackson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jackson throws a leg kick which misses Tunn's front leg but catches the back leg as Tunn tries to avoid it.
Jackson wants to land a leg kick but Tunn is out of range.
Jackson swings for the body but Tunn moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Tunn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tunn scores with a punch to the head.
Tunn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tunn jabs at Jackson's body.
Donk. Tunn catches Jackson right on the button with a cross.
Tunn blocks the body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Tunn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Tunn moved away.
Tunn misses with a wild combination.
Some bone on bone action there as Tunn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tunn misses with a series of wild punches.
Jackson misses with a hook
and Tunn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tunn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jackson tries to score with a low kick but Tunn moves his leg out of the way.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
Jackson lands a really nice looking cross but Tunn seems unphased.
Tunn looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Tunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jackson scores with a sloppy right hand. Tunn should have avoided that one. #ROC2#
Tunn is rocked!
Tunn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Oh Tunn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tunn cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tunn seems to have got his legs back now.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tunn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Tunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tunn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jackson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T3#
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tunn.
Jab, jab by Jackson - just one landing.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Tunn.
Jackson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tunn had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Jackson tries to score with a low kick but Tunn moves his leg out of the way.
Sloppy strikes from Tunn. Those never looked like landing.
Tunn throws an off balance right hand
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand.
Tunn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tunn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jackson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jackson lands with a nice body punch.
Jackson misses with a looping right.
Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tunn.
Tunn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jackson flicks out a counter leg kick but Tunn steps away.
Tunn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jackson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson cracks Tunn with an open hand slap.#T4#
Jackson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tunn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tunn misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tunn. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab lands there for Tunn.
Tunn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Jackson.
Tunn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jackson connects with a crisp jab.
Tunn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jackson finds it's way round the side to connect with Tunn's head. #KD2#
Jackson sends Tunn crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jackson is motioning to the referee to let Tunn up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tunn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
A counter left hand to the body from Tunn misses its target.
Jackson walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Tunn drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Jackson swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Tunn's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kelvin Jackson!
Kelvin Jackson thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Torcida 25 - Bailey Vs Honda
Date: Apr 21, 2018

#R1#
Markov throws a leg kick but Beaubois sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Beaubois goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Beaubois fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Markov thuds a left hand into Beaubois's body.
Beaubois throws a lazy uppercut
and Markov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Beaubois connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Markov's hands.
Beaubois throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice uppercut there from Markov.
Markov lands a jab to the nose.
Beaubois goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
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!
Beaubois misses with a body shot.
Beaubois chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Markov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Beaubois ducks right into an uppercut from Markov.
Beaubois on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Beaubois lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Beaubois.#T1#
Markov scores with a punch to the head.
Beaubois throws a good cross that connects.
Beaubois takes a swing at Markov's ribcage but misses.
Beaubois misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Markov.
Beaubois misses with a left hand
and Markov counters with a nice uppercut.
Markov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Beaubois checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Beaubois swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Markov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lionel Beaubois seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Markov blocks a head kick by Beaubois.
Markov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Beaubois changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Beaubois throws an overhand right that lands on Markov's shoulder, as Markov tries to avoid the shot.
Jab by Beaubois.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Markov tries to work over Beaubois's front leg with a kick but Beaubois checks it.
Beaubois misses with a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Markov! But no joy.
Beaubois throws a sloppy head kick and Markov moves out of range easily. #T2#
Markov slips under a jab from Beaubois.
Beaubois keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Beaubois fails to land with a series of punches.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Markov, as that shot connected.
Beaubois just misses with a punch to the body.
Beaubois takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Markov blocks a head kick by Beaubois.
Markov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Markov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Beaubois lands a really nice looking cross but Markov seems unphased.
Markov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Beaubois.
Beaubois scores with a jab to the head.
Beaubois lands a two punch combo.
Markov takes a kick to the side of the head.
Beaubois definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Beaubois moves into range and connects with a jab. #T3#
Markov lands a glancing blow to the side of Beaubois's head.
Beaubois pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Markov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Markov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Markov blocks the body kick.
Beaubois is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Markov throws a leg kick but Beaubois moved away.
Markov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Beaubois.
A countering left hand to the body from Markov misses.
Markov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Markov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beaubois.
Beaubois misses with a body shot
enabling Markov to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#
Beaubois is rocked!
Markov drops Beaubois with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Beaubois! Markov dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alan Markov!
Alan Markov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Torcida 24 - Venom Vs Foot
Date: Apr 18, 2018

#R1#
McLoughlin avoids a punch combination nicely.
McLoughlin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McLoughlin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Irago is fending him off so far but McLoughlin persists. Nope, Irago circles away and we're back to standing.
McLoughlin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McLoughlin closes the distance and clinches up with Irago, looking for a takedown. McLoughlin pushes Irago against the cage but Irago circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dvan Irago has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy McLoughlin.
McLoughlin misses with a takedown attempt - Irago sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Irago tests McLoughlin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tommy McLoughlin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McLoughlin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Irago but Irago pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McLoughlin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Irago circles away.
McLoughlin looks winded!
Good exchange - Irago coming out on top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McLoughlin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Irago stuffs the takedown attempt from McLoughlin. McLoughlin gets slowly back to his feet.
Irago lunges at McLoughlin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McLoughlin's hand.
Irago slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McLoughlin is defended easily by Irago.
McLoughlin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McLoughlin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McLoughlin goes for a double leg but Irago avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Irago continues to drive forward.
McLoughlin walks into a jab.
Good exchange - Irago coming out on top.
Irago scores with a body shot.
Irago lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
McLoughlin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Irago throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #ROC#
McLoughlin is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Irago.
McLoughlin is still on wobbly legs! Can Irago finish him?
A punch combination from Irago misses.
McLoughlin seems to have recovered his senses.
Irago scores with a shot to the body.
Irago is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Irago lands a glancing blow to the side of McLoughlin's head.#T2#
McLoughlin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Irago scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
McLoughlin misses with a takedown attempt - Irago sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Irago on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McLoughlin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Irago sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Irago cracks McLoughlin with an open hand slap.
Irago lands a lovely overhand right.
Irago sizes up McLoughlin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McLoughlin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Irago defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McLoughlin.
Irago definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Irago lands a jab-cross combination.
Irago punishes McLoughlin's body with a nice straight punch.
McLoughlin walks into a straight right hand from Irago.
McLoughlin fails with a takedown attempt.#T3#
Irago lands with an overhand left.
Irago lands a nice hook to McLoughlin's body. McLoughlin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McLoughlin misses with a takedown
and Irago counters with a three punch combo that has McLoughlin backing up. McLoughlin nods at Irago to acknowledge the strikes.
Irago connects with a good right hand that stumbles McLoughlin. McLoughlin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McLoughlin avoids a punch combination nicely.
McLoughlin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McLoughlin shoots and misses
and Irago counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McLoughlin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Irago connects with a body shot that sends McLoughlin's belly button to the back.
Nice body punch from Irago.
McLoughlin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Irago is working the combinations to good effect here.
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!
Irago changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Irago lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as McLoughlin backs up against the cage. #T4#
McLoughlin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Irago as he avoids it easily.
McLoughlin is trying desperately to land a takedown but Irago is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for McLoughlin.
A jab lands there for Irago.
Irago lands with a straight right. McLoughlin didn't see that one coming.
Irago connects with a crisp jab.
McLoughlin has his takedown stuffed
letting Irago counter with a right hand.
Dvan Irago is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McLoughlin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Irago lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Irago listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McLoughlin misses with a wild combination. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Irago has knocked McLoughlin down with a huge combo! Irago steps away and waves a wobbly McLoughlin back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Irago cracks McLoughlin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McLoughlin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Irago swivels and escapes.
McLoughlin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McLoughlin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dvan Irago dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
McLoughlin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dvan Irago is winning the standup battle so far.
Irago comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McLoughlin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McLoughlin shoots and misses
and Irago counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #KD#
Irago lands a left and a right that send McLoughlin crashing to the mat, dazed. Irago thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Nice takedown defense from Irago. No joy for McLoughlin on that attempt.
Irago swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dvan Irago has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy McLoughlin.
Irago lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
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!
McLoughlin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Irago connects with a crisp jab.
Irago listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Irago throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McLoughlin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Irago connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McLoughlin momentarily.
McLoughlin is breathing heavily.
McLoughlin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Irago counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Irago lands a body shot.
Irago thuds a left hand into McLoughlin's body.#KD#
Irago lands a left and a right that send McLoughlin crashing to the mat, dazed. Irago thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#T1#
McLoughlin walks straight into a right hand from Irago - that's dropped him! Irago jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save McLoughlin from any more punishment! McLoughlin complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dvan Irago!
Dvan Irago seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: WeInSyd 8
Date: Apr 18, 2018

#R1#
Red throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Iruscek with a lazy takedown attempt
and Red cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Iruscek takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Iruscek tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Red defends well and Iruscek ends up having to push Red into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Red has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Iruscek is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Iruscek tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Red swivels and escapes.
Red shapes to counter with a head kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tvica Iruscek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Iruscek is breathing heavily.
Red lands a lovely overhand right.
Some wild striking there from Red.
Iruscek avoids a punch combination nicely.
Iruscek shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Red pinned against the cage. Red gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
As Iruscek backs off Red throws a huge counter combo but Iruscek manages to avoid it all.
Red lands with a nice combination. Iruscek backs away looking to recover.#ROC2#
Iruscek is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Red! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gary Red!
Gary Red took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Phantom Fightwear for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: Torcida 20 -Thompson Vs Stanky
Date: Apr 04, 2018

#R1#
Tunn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like OReilly was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Tunn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tunn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tunn throws a poor cross that misses
and OReilly counters with a stiff right hand.
Tunn scores with a three punch combo!
Tunn digs a good hook to OReilly's body.
Tunn blocks a leg kick.
It seemed like Tunn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
OReilly definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tunn swinging wildly here.
Tunn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and OReilly counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A swing and a miss from Tunn.
This has been an exciting period of action!
OReilly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tunn.
OReilly pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Tunn. OReilly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tunn just misses with a punch to the body.
Tunn misses with a looping right.
OReilly displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tunn throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from OReilly misses the target.
OReilly is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tunn misses with a body shot.
Tunn tries to move into range but OReilly moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tunn blocks a head kick by OReilly.
Tunn goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Tunn takes a swing at OReilly's ribcage but misses.
OReilly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tunn.
OReilly with a hook.#T2#
Tunn misses with a hook. OReilly ducked under it nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tunn moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tunn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
OReilly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tunn throws a right and a left that both miss.
OReilly throws a counter high kick but Tunn was just alert enough to avoid it.
OReilly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tunn.
Tunn tries to bum rush OReilly with a series of wild strikes but OReilly uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
OReilly lands a really nice looking cross but Tunn seems unphased.
OReilly throws a leg kick but Tunn sees it coming and moves out of range.
No joy there for Tunn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from OReilly misses the target.
Tunn misses with a straight left.
Tunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OReilly moves away.
Tunn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T3#
OReilly uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC#
Tunn is rocked!
Tunn throws a hook to the side of OReilly's head but OReilly sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
OReilly slips a straight right by Tunn.
Tunn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling OReilly to counter with a crisp jab.
Tunn is still on wobbly legs! Can OReilly finish him?
Nice defenses there by OReilly.
Tunn moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tunn seems to have recovered his senses.
Tunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tunn lands a nice shot to the body.
OReilly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A quick step to the side and OReilly tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tunn looks winded!
Tunn misses with a wild body shot.
Tunn walks into a jab.
Tunn misses with a double jab
and OReilly counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice cross by OReilly.#T4#
Tunn checks a leg kick.
Tunn lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've been informed that Tunn has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Tunn punishes OReilly's body with a nice straight punch.
A combination from Tunn does no damage.
Tunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
OReilly lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
OReilly scores with a body shot.
OReilly tries to land a leg kick but Tunn saw it coming and moves away.
Tunn misses the shot to the body.
Tunn ducks right into an uppercut from OReilly.
Tunn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OReilly cracks Tunn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
OReilly throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Tunn stumbling backwards into the cage! Tunn bounces back off the cage towards OReilly, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! OReilly lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! OReilly celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Teem OReilly!

Event: Torcida 19-Venom Vs Smashterov
Date: Mar 31, 2018

#R1#
Beaubois slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Herivaux takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Zachary Herivaux has been cut.
Beaubois looks to land a right hand but Herivaux moved out of range.
Beaubois seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A big left from Beaubois misses.
Beaubois throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beaubois bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Herivaux's head.
Herivaux lands a lovely overhand right.
Herivaux uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beaubois.
Herivaux blocks a head kick by Beaubois.
Herivaux moves away from the strike by Beaubois.
Herivaux blocks a head kick by Beaubois.
Beaubois blocks a jab.
Herivaux is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Beaubois scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beaubois throws a head kick that misses.
Herivaux moves out of range of the strikes.
Herivaux plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Beaubois missing with a left hand there. Herivaux was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Herivaux on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Herivaux misses with a two punch combination. #T1#
Beaubois misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Herivaux counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Herivaux slips a jab and a cross from Beaubois.
Herivaux throws a counter combo.
Herivaux on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Herivaux staying out of range there.
Herivaux misses with a two punch combination.
Beaubois plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Beaubois, right into the meat.
A head kick from Beaubois lands but Herivaux takes it in his stride.
Beaubois digs a good body shot into Herivaux's ribs.
Beaubois wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beaubois tries a head kick but it misses.
Sloppy strikes from Herivaux. Those never looked like landing.
Beaubois lands a head kick! #ROC#
Herivaux is rocked!
Lionel Beaubois seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Herivaux scores with a jab.
Herivaux is still on wobbly legs! Can Beaubois finish him?
A lazy left from Beaubois finds it's target.#T2#
Herivaux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Herivaux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A quick step to the side and Beaubois tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beaubois feints a jab and as Herivaux dips his head, Beaubois unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Herivaux right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Herivaux falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Beaubois smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lionel Beaubois!

Event: Torcida 18-Woodsen Vs Deluccio
Date: Mar 28, 2018

#R1#
Toa slips a straight right by Irago.
Toa tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Irago definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Irago misses with a jab, cross combination.
Irago moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Toa ducks under a wild hook from Irago.
Toa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Irago defends it nicely.
Irago throws a series of punches but Toa moves out of range.
Irago misses with a looping left.
Toa's coach down at Touch Of Death Combat Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Toa's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Irago misses with a wild body shot.
Toa feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irago throws a big shot that misses.
Toa feints the counter takedown.
Dvan Irago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toa has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Irago scores with a body shot.
Irago misses with a few strikes there.
Toa tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T1#
Toa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Irago bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Toa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Irago.
Toa drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Irago defends it well.
Irago waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Toa.
And Toa tries to counter it with a takedown but Irago pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Irago fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Toa on the side of the head.
Irago throws a body shot but no joy.
Irago misses with a straight right.
Irago just misses with a punch to the body.
Irago missing with a left hand there. Toa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Toa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Irago.
Toa tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Irago misses with a body shot.
A combination from Irago does no damage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Toa. #T2#
Irago swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Irago.
Irago missing with a left hand there. Toa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Irago connects with a crisp jab.
Irago throws a body punch but Toa moves out of range.
Irago throws a right and a left that Toa avoids nicely.
And Toa tries to counter it with a takedown but Irago pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Irago throws a nice looking combination but Toa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And Toa tries to counter it with a takedown but Irago pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Toa avoids the body shot from Irago.
Toa ducks under a wild hook from Irago.
Toa tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Irago swinging wildly here.
Toa cracks Irago with a good jab.#T3#
Irago throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Toa defending well as Irago loads up on a big left hand.
Irago throws a body shot but no joy.
Irago misses with an uppercut. Toa saw that one coming.
Irago throws a shot from downtown. Toa moves away and avoids it.
Toa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Irago sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Toa somewhat.
Dvan Irago has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimi Toa.
Irago throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dvan Irago is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Irago misses with an uppercut. Toa saw that one coming.
Toa tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Toa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Irago.
Toa looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T4#
Irago throws a series of punches but Toa moves out of range.
Irago slaps away a takedown attempt from Toa, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Irago lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Toa circles away quickly and effectively.
Toa changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Toa ducks under a wild hook from Irago.
Irago throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Toa.
Irago misses the shot to the body.
Irago misses with a wild combination.
Toa paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Irago misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dvan Irago dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Irago misses with a series of wild punches.
Irago is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Toa.
Toa with the counter takedown but Irago avoids it easily.
Irago walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Irago thows a left - swing and a miss!
Toa tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Irago misses the jab.
Toa tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Toa slips under a jab from Irago.
Toa with the counter takedown but Irago avoids it easily.
Irago takes a swing at Toa's ribcage but misses.
Irago fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Toa is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irago misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Irago is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Toa can do to turn this around?
Irago misses with the combination.
Toa is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Toa scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T1##SUB2#
Toa working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Toa is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Irago has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Irago is being controlled here.
Toa 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. #SUB2#
Toa in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Irago is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jimi Toa!
Jimi Toa thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Dvan Irago stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ref is a drug abuser'.

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