Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: IXF 38
Date: Jun 23, 2018

#R1#
Kendali throws a poor cross that misses
and Crul counters with a two punch combo.
Kendali looks to land a left hand but Crul moved out of range nicely.
Kendali throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#KD#
Kendali lands a left and a right that sends Crul crashing to the canvas! Kendali dives into mount looking to finish!#CUT#
It looks like Arik Crul has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crul avoids a series of strikes thrown by Kendali.
Kendali postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Crul is out cold - huge knockout for Kendali!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Musa Kendali!
After winning the bout, Musa Kendali thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 31, 2018

#R1#
Oreiro throws a hook but Asadi blocks it.
Oreiro has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Island Safe Space in the buildup to the fight.#CL#
Oreiro rushes Asadi and presses him up against the cage.
Asadi wants to break free but Oreiro has control.
Oreiro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oreiro lands a shoulder strike.
Oreiro scores with a shot to the side of Asadi's head.
Oreiro lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oreiro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Asadi wants a takedown. #BC#
Oreiro breaks the clinch.
The fighters circling - Oreiro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oreiro misses with a double jab. #CL#
Oreiro gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Oreiro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Asadi.
Asadi looks winded!
Oreiro scores with a nice hook to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Oreiro gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Asadi regains guard. #SU#
Oreiro gets to his feet - Asadi follows without any prompting. #T1##CL#
Oreiro has closed the distance and engaged Asadi in a clinch.
Oreiro is stalling here.
Oreiro is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nice body punch from Oreiro.
Oreiro is working Asadi over against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Oreiro.
Oreiro just leaning against Asadi, taking a breather.
Oreiro lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Oreiro.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Oreiro. #TD#
Oreiro is trying to trip Asadi. He has hold of a leg but Asadi is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Oreiro persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Oreiro is pushing down on Asadi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Asadi is fighting to maintain full guard but Oreiro has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2##SU#
Oreiro stands up from half guard.
Oreiro throws a series of punches but Asadi moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Asadi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oreiro. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Oreiro works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Asadi wants to get back to his feet but Oreiro passes into half guard. #REVB#
Still in half guard, Oreiro seems content to control.#SU#
Oreiro decides to return to a standing position. #CL#
Oreiro has managed to clinch.
Oreiro lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Asadi or not. #T3#
A hook to the body from Oreiro.
Oreiro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Oreiro.
Oreiro is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Oreiro. #TD#
Oreiro ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Oreiro no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #ES#
Oreiro has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Asadi is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
A bit of stalling here from Oreiro.
Oreiro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Asadi backwards.
Oreiro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Asadi backwards.
Oreiro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Asadi backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Asadi is looking to break free of the clinch but Oreiro has double underhooks.
Oreiro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Asadi.
A short body shot lands from Oreiro as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Oreiro as the two fighters clinch. #T4#
Oreiro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oreiro scores with a hook to the body.
Oreiro is working Asadi over against the cage.
Oreiro will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Asadi up against the cage.
Oreiro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Asadi backwards.
Oreiro scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC#
Asadi is rocked!#TD#
Oreiro has clasped his hands together around Asadi's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Asadi is still in real trouble! Can Oreiro finish him?
Asadi is being controlled here.
Oreiro has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Oreiro controlling his opponent.
Oreiro lands a big shot to the head and Asadi winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Fernando Oreiro!
The defeated Afhak Asadi had this to say: 'Ah fuck.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Taru scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Taru stands up and beckons Burch to his feet. #CL2#
Taru clinches with his opponent.
Burch tries to circle away but Taru has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
Taru jumps into guard, dragging Burch to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burch advances position into side control!
Taru is looking to regain half guard here but Burch keeps moving and retains side control.
Taru is trying to work for a sweep but Burch has mounted him!
Taru is trying to escape the mount. #SU#
Burch stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #T1#
Taru throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Burch wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Taru moves into the clinch successfully.
Taru keeps control of Burch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Burch blocks an elbow strike.#TD2#
Taru turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Taru manages to end up in side control.
Taru working away.
Burch trying to remain calm as Taru controls from the top position.
Burch manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Burch tries to stand but can't do so whilst Taru controls his leg.
Burch wants to lay and pray for a moment but Taru keeps working. #T2#
Taru is trying is best to control the position here.
Burch is thwarting Taru's attempts to control the position.
Taru controlling the position for now.#SUB2#
Taru looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Burch is looking to take a break and control but Taru is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Taru punching from the bottom.
Burch is thwarting Taru's attempts to control the position.
Taru is trying to stand up here but Burch is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Taru looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#ES2#
Taru makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Burch wants to clinch up but Taru keeps it at a distance.#T4##TD2#
Burch gets caught napping as Taru dives in and scores a takedown. Burch manages to retain guard.
Burch is trying to control the position but Taru postures up. #SUB#
Taru got a little sloppy there for a moment and Burch has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Taru has managed to get both his arms back between Burch's legs - danger averted.
Taru tries to stand but Burch is controlling from the bottom.
Taru looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Katsu Taru dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Taru moves into the clinch successfully.
Burch wants to break the clinch but can't.
Burch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Burch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Taru forces Burch back against the cage and clinches.
Burch changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Taru fights it off and pushes away nicely. #TD2#
Taru gets a double leg takedown into Burch's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Burch looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Taru must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Taru is fighting to break Burch's control of his arms but Burch is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Taru pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Burch is keeping the position for now.
Taru controls from within his opponent's guard.
Burch working a defensive guard here. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Taru 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.
Burch not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Burch is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Burch tries to keep at a distance but Taru has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Taru ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Taru no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Burch trying to control but Taru is working from the bottom.
Taru has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Burch has passed into side control. #T3#
Taru trying to remain calm as Burch controls from the top position.
You can see the frustration on Taru's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Taru tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Taru tries to hold on but Burch pushes him away.
Taru is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SU#
Burch is standing up, even though he is in mount. #CL2#
Taru moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Taru turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Taru manages to end up in side control.
Taru has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Burch sneaks back into half guard.
Burch trying to control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burch moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Katsu Taru showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Burch gets caught flat footed, as Taru shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Burch is trying to keep Taru in close. #SUB#
Burch is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Taru is aware though and is defending well.
Taru not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Burch working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Taru.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taru is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Burch trying to control the position. #T1#
Burch is pulling down on Taru's head. It's preventing any offense from Taru, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Taru closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Burch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Taru rushes Burch and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
Burch tries to circle away but Taru has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
Taru has picked Burch up - he's going for a ride! Taru dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Taru trying to control the action but Burch is working from the bottom.
Burch wants to control but Taru is keeping busy.
Burch preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Taru controlling the action here.#T3#
Burch trying to control from the bottom.
Taru is controlling the pace.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SU2#
Taru decides to stand and escape the position. #TD2#
Taru closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Taru lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Burch has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Taru doesn't defend quickly enough and Burch has managed to lock this one up! Can Taru escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Burch on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Cole Burch!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2018

#R1##CL#
Munkhag gets a clinch.
Munkhag pushes off an throws an elbow but Crul leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Crul blocks an elbow strike from Munkhag.
Munkhag throws an elbow that misses.
Munkhag is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Crul is keeping busy.
Munkhag throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Munkhag lands a nice elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Ains Crul has been cut.
Munkhag really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Munkhag pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Munkhag trying to stall but Crul improves his position.
Munkhag throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Munkhag stalling in the clinch but Crul improves position.
Crul tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Munkhag avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munkhag lands an elbow that stopped Crul in his tracks for a moment.
Munkhag pushes off an throws an elbow but Crul leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC2#
Crul manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Munkhag misses the target.
Crul misses with the combination.
Munkhag is looking to counter punch.
Bodonchar Munkhag is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Munkhag misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Crul misses its intended target. #TD2#
Crul gets a takedown into half guard.
Munkhag gets full guard.
Munkhag definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Crul looking to improve position, pressing down on Munkhag's thigh with his hand. Munkhag seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Crul paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Crul's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Munkhag picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bodonchar Munkhag!
An out of breath Bodonchar Munkhag thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: IXF 30
Date: May 26, 2018

#R1#
Bronsten swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Asadi scores with a nice body kick.
Bronsten misses with a looping right.#TD#
Bronsten shoots in and gets a takedown into Asadi's guard.
Bronsten looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Asadi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bronsten stands and throws Asadi's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronsten passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Asadi! #SUB#
Bronsten is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Asadi is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Asadi flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Bronsten anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Asadi and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Bronsten slips an arm under Asadi chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Bronsten has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Bronsten is squeezing on Asadi like an anaconda would it's prey. Asadi fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Colten Bronsten!
Colten Bronsten decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Afhak Asadi had this to say: 'Ah fuck.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2018

#R1##TD#
Jensen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Taru is trying to maintain the position but Jensen is very close to passing his half guard.
Taru tries to get to full guard but Jensen has control of the leg.
Jensen winds up and cracks Taru with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Taru is looking for a sweep. Jensen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jensen drops an elbow to the side of Taru's head.
Taru tries to get to full guard but Jensen has control of the leg.
Jensen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jensen winds up and cracks Taru with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taru taking some punishment here, with Jensen in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Taru is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jensen pulls his head out easily.
Jensen tries to stand and escape but Taru is controlling the position.
Jensen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Taru tries to get to full guard but Jensen has control of the leg.
Jensen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Jensen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SU#
Jensen stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Taru to get to his feet.
Jensen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Taru throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Jensen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Taru is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jensen pulls his head out easily.
Taru really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jensen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jensen lands with a punch from half guard.
Jensen stalling. #T2#
Jensen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jensen is taking a breather. Taru says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Taru is staying active underneath Jensen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jensen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jensen connects with a nice short shot to Taru's temple.
Jensen lands strikes from half guard.
Jensen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3#
Nice strikes from Jensen there.
Jensen landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jensen in particular looking to stall.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jensen connects with a nice short shot to Taru's temple.
Jensen working Taru over with strikes.
Jensen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SU#
Jensen decides to return to a standing position.
Katsu Taru seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jensen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Taru.
Taru looks winded!
Taru doesn't manage to clinch there - Jensen circles away.
As Taru tries to get set, Jensen tries to push him back and clinch up but Taru manages to avoid the attempt.#TD#
Jensen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Taru sprawls well initially but Jensen persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Taru tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Jensen manages to move to mount! #T4#
Jensen dominating with strikes 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!
Jensen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jensen content just to control the position here.
Taru is squirming around, avoiding Jensen's attempts to control the action.
Jensen cracks Taru with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jensen lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Noe Jensen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Jensen goes for a double leg but Taru avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Taru continues to drive forward.
Taru tries to counter with a clinch but Jensen shakes him off and moves away.
Taru shoots in for a takedown but Jensen shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Taru feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Taru throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Jensen has his foot on Taru's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Taru works his way back into a safe position though.
Jensen throws a couple of heel strikes.
Jensen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Taru's guard. #REVR#
Taru is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jensen trying to control but Taru is working from the bottom.
Jensen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1#
Jensen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jensen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jensen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jensen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jensen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jensen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jensen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Taru has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jensen has passed into side control.
Taru is trying to improve his position.
Taru is breathing heavily.#T2##SU#
Jensen has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Taru misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Taru tries to sprawl but Jensen drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jensen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jensen's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3#
Taru is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jensen scores with a couple of nice shots.
Taru wants to get back to full guard.
Jensen working the head and body with strikes.
Jensen is looking to take a break and control but Taru is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jensen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Taru can do to turn this around?
Jensen lands strikes from half guard.
Ground and pound from Jensen.
Jensen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Taru does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jensen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jensen winds up and cracks Taru with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Jensen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Taru on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jensen is controlling the pace.
Taru is trying to get back to full guard.
Jensen slows the pace down in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jensen lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Noe Jensen dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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#
Taru tries to clinch but Jensen moves out of range.
Taru throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Jensen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Jensen drops an elbow to the side of Taru's head.
Jensen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Taru is looking to improve his position.
Jensen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taru wants to get back to full guard.
Taru is not content to let Jensen control the position.
Jensen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T1#
Jensen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jensen is thwarting Taru's attempts to control the position.
Taru takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jensen trying to control the action but Taru is working from the bottom.
Jensen winds up and cracks Taru with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jensen seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Jensen slips a nice elbow through Taru's hands, connecting with Taru's forehead.
Jensen slips a nice elbow through Taru's hands, connecting with Taru's forehead.
Jensen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jensen is nestled in close to Taru, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2#
Jensen is controlling the pace.
Jensen working Taru over with strikes.
Taru taking some punishment here, with Jensen in his half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Taru can do anything to dispel that myth.
Taru tries to roll over but Jensen keeps him under control.
Jensen wants to stand but Taru has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Noe Jensen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nice strikes from Jensen there. #T3#
Taru on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jensen working over Taru with some ground and pound. Taru looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jensen tries to stand and escape but Taru is controlling the position.
Jensen lands with a punch from half guard.
Taru is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jensen scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jensen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Taru has hold of Jensen's hands but Jensen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jensen tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Taru.
Jensen trying to control the pace. #T4#
Taru has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jensen is working away from the top position though.
Nice strikes from Jensen there.
Ground and pound from Jensen.
Jensen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jensen lands a nice short elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jensen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jensen working over Taru with some ground and pound. Taru looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

And that's the end of the fight!
Noe Jensen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jensen 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Noe Jensen!

Event: IXF 25
Date: May 05, 2018

#R1##CL#
Asadi moves into the clinch successfully.
Williams lands a right hand that snaps the head of Asadi backwards. #CUT2#
It looks like Afhak Asadi has been cut.#BC2#
Williams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Williams throws a leg kick
and Asadi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Williams's knee momentarily.#TD2#
Williams looking to score a takedown here. Asadi is defending well but Williams drives through and ends up in Asadi's guard.
Williams 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Williams is stalling in the full guard.
Williams chips away with some ground and pound.
Williams works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Williams is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Williams winds up and cracks Asadi with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Asadi wants to control but Williams is keeping busy.
Williams controlling the pace.
Asadi has hold of Williams's hands but Williams slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Asadi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Williams looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2#
Nice strikes from Williams there. #SU2#
Williams decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Asadi throws a head kick that misses.
Williams thinks about the counter body kick.
Asadi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Asadi slaps away a takedown attempt from Williams, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Asadi went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Asadi swinging wildly here.
Williams tries to counter with a clinch but Asadi shakes him off and moves away.
Asadi tries to clinch but Williams moves out of range. #T3#
Asadi dives in for a single leg takedown but Williams sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Williams throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Asadi was covering up waiting for the punch and Williams finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB#
Asadi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Williams can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Williams connects with a couple of short punches.
Williams scoring with some ground and pound.
Williams lands a couple of digs.
Williams pushes down on Asadi's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Williams working over Asadi with some ground and pound. Asadi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4#
Williams performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Williams there. #SUB2#
Williams is looking for a kimura here.
Williams takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ground and pound from Williams.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mamadou Williams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Afhak Asadi's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Asadi gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Williams won't allow Asadi to get back to his feet.
Williams distracts Asadi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Williams landing some decent shots from guard.
Williams looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Williams stays in close to Asadi's body and controls the position.
Williams postures up and lands a big shot to Asadi's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Asadi's head.#SUB2#
Williams thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SU2#
Williams stands up and waves to Asadi to follow him. #T1#
Asadi misses with a head kick.
Asadi throws a combination that misses
and Williams counters with a two punch combo. #ROC2#
Asadi is rocked!
Asadi throws a combination that misses
and Williams counters with a big right hand! Oh Asadi is in trouble here! Williams follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mamadou Williams!
An out of breath Mamadou Williams thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Afhak Asadi was interviewed post fight and said 'Ah fuck.'.

Event: IXF 23
Date: Apr 28, 2018

#R1#
ONeal missing with a left hand there. Crul was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
ONeal misses with an uppercut
and Crul counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2#
Crul closes the distance and clinches.
Crul is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A frustrated look appears on ONeal's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Crul tries to pull guard but ONeal holds him up against the cage and eventually Crul drops back down to his feet. #TD2#
Crul pulls guard successfully.
ONeal working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Crul's head.
ONeal throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
ONeal with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
ONeal with a flurry of punches that miss. #SU#
ONeal stands and steps away. Crul gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Crul tries to score a power double leg takedown but ONeal sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Crul somewhat.
Shaquille ONeal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arik Crul.#T1#
Crul on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT#
It looks like Arik Crul has been cut.
Crul misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
ONeal was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Crul fails to land the takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from ONeal. Crul does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crul shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and ONeal counters with a huge right that knocks Crul out cold! ONeal is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shaquille ONeal!
In his post fight interview, Shaquille ONeal started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2018

#R1#
Crul fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crul will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crul fails with the takedown
and Kuster counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kuster tries to clinch but Crul is having none of it.
Crul throws a sloppy head kick and Kuster moves out of range easily.
Kuster digs a good hook to Crul's body.
Crul throws a nice looking combination but Kuster bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Crul shoots in looking for a takedown. Kuster tries to sprawl out of it but Crul keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kuster manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crul tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kuster manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kuster tries to land a body kick#CL2#
and Crul counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kuster pressing his opponent against the cage. #T1#
Crul jumps guard but Kuster stands there with Crul around his waist. Crul gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Maicon Kuster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ains Crul.#BC2#
Crul breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crul avoids the body shot from Kuster.
Crul let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A clash of legs there as Crul blocks the low kick.#CL2#
Crul has Kuster up against the cage in a clinch.
Kuster tries to throw a body punch but Crul avoids it by throwing Kuster back against the cage.
Kuster lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Crul blocks a body shot from Kuster.
Kuster tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crul's elbow.
Kuster tries to land knees in the clinch but Crul avoids the damage to the body.
Crul blocking some punches.
Kuster goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crul prevents a body shot from Kuster. #T2#
Crul blocking some punches.
Kuster misses with a punch on the inside.
Kuster tries to throw a body punch but Crul avoids it by throwing Kuster back against the cage. #TD2#
Crul successfully pulls guard.
Kuster wants to pass the guard but Crul is keeping the position.
Kuster wants to control from the top but Crul keeps moving.
Kuster has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Crul is proving hard to escape from.
Crul looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3##SUB2#
Crul working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kuster doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kuster manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kuster wants to control from the top but Crul keeps moving.
Crul wants to get back to his feet but Kuster is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kuster tries to clinch but Crul moves out of range.
Kuster stuffs the takedown attempt from Crul. Crul gets slowly back to his feet.
Kuster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crul manages to avoid it.
Crul closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kuster circles away.
A quick step to the side and Kuster tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL#
Kuster clinches up with Crul and pushes him back against the cage.#T4##BC2#
Crul breaks from the clinch.
We've been informed that Crul has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Crul tries to clinch up
and Kuster counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Crul thinking.
Kuster waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crul.
Crul dodges the punch combination from Kuster.
Crul tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kuster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kuster is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crul.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crul dives in for a single leg takedown but Kuster sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kuster throws a quick counter kick to the body but Crul avoids it.#CL2#
Crul fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kuster, pushing him back against the cage.
Kuster pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Crul blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maicon Kuster dominated that round.
That's time! Kuster's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Crul has his takedown stuffed
and Kuster cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crul misses with a low kick as Kuster jumps back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Crul looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kuster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kuster swings away with a body shot that misses
and Crul counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Crul wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crul ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crul avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Crul shoots in for a takedown but Kuster shows good takedown defense.
Crul tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Crul scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kuster digs a good hook to Crul's body. #TD#
Kuster closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Crul did well to prevent Kuster getting side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kuster prevents Crul from improving his position.
Crul is not content to let Kuster control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Crul can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kuster is really struggling to control Crul but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB#
Kuster looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Crul trying to control but Kuster postures up. #T2#
Kuster trying to control from half guard but Crul is working away. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Crul tries to land a front kick but Kuster steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T3#
Crul looks to clinch
and Kuster cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kuster with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Crul slips a straight right by Kuster.
Crul is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kuster.
Kuster tries to close the distance and clinch but Crul swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Crul is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kuster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crul.
As Kuster backs off Crul throws a huge counter combo but Kuster manages to avoid it all.
Crul connects with a nice looking jab.
Crul fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Maicon Kuster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ains Crul.
Crul checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jab by Kuster.
Ains Crul is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crul showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kuster.
Crul tries to clinch there but Kuster circles away. #T4#
Kuster pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuster tries to clinch but Crul moves out of range.
Kuster is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crul can do to turn this around?
Crul shoots and misses
and Kuster counters with a right hand to the body.
Kuster doesn't manage to clinch there - Crul circles away. #CL#
Kuster fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Crul, pushing him back against the cage.
Kuster struggles to land a body shot inside as Crul controls his hands.
Kuster tries to throw a body punch but Crul avoids it by throwing Kuster back against the cage.
A short right from Kuster. #BC2#
Crul escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maicon Kuster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crul uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kuster.
Crul ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crul is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The crowd cheers as Kuster lands an impressive looking overhand right. Crul doesn't seem phased though.
Kuster takes a swing at Crul's ribcage but misses.
Kuster wants to clinch but Crul slips to the side
letting Crul counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maicon Kuster dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Crul shoots in looking for a takedown but Kuster manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Crul's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Crul moves into the clinch.
Kuster lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kuster can't find room to land a body shot as Crul controls the action.
Crul blocks a body shot from Kuster.
Kuster is stalling here.
Kuster digs a right hand underneath Crul's ribcage. Crul let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kuster lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Crul.
Kuster is pressed up against the cage. Crul has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kuster down to the mat. Kuster avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuster misses with a hook. Crul ducked under it nicely.
Crul shoots in looking for a takedown but Kuster manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Crul's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Maicon Kuster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ains Crul.
Kuster tries to close the distance and clinch but Crul swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Crul takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Kuster clinches with his opponent. #T1#
Kuster lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Kuster.
Kuster lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A left hand lands to the body for Kuster.
Kuster swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kuster tries to work over Crul's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kuster misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Kuster.
Kuster is trying to maintain a safe position but Crul gets an underhook and turns Kuster into the cage.
Crul blocks an elbow strike.
Kuster lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Crul backwards.
Crul blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kuster has a couple of punches blocked by Crul.
Kuster misses with the head strike.
Kuster misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crul.
Kuster is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Crul is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kuster misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Crul's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kuster is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kuster pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crul darts in looking for a takedown but Kuster gets double underhooks and turns Crul into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crul tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kuster sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Crul somewhat.#T3#
Kuster throws a hook but Crul blocks it.
Crul tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kuster was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kuster throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kuster looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Crul is looking for the big counter here.
Kuster punishes Crul's body with a nice straight punch.
Kuster pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kuster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Kuster.
Maicon Kuster is winning the standup battle so far.
Kuster scores with a jab to the body.
Kuster darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T4#
Crul swats away the attempt to clinch by Kuster.
Crul tries to land a body kick#CL#
and Kuster counters by moving into the clinch.
Kuster is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kuster misses with a punch on the inside.
Kuster misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crul.
Kuster has a couple of punches blocked by Crul.
Crul tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kuster smiles and moves away.
Kuster circles away from the clinch attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Kuster misses its target.
A shot to the liver by Kuster. Beautiful body shot.
Kuster is looking to wear down Crul with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crul wants to clinch up but Kuster keeps it at a distance.
Kuster throwing a counter right hand but Crul manages to avoid it.
Kuster jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crul throws a counter combo.
Ains Crul has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maicon Kuster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Crul avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Crul steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kuster.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maicon Kuster showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kuster 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maicon Kuster!

Event: IXF 21
Date: Apr 21, 2018

#R1#
Asadi scores with a head kick. Yaj tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Yaj jabs Asadi to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL#
Yaj has taken the fight to the clinch.
Yaj goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yaj lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Yaj fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yaj.
Yaj misses with a punch on the inside.
Asadi is trying to break free.
Yaj lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Asadi.
Yaj lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yaj pushes Asadi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Yaj lands an uppercut.
Asadi looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yaj lands with a short shot to the head.
Yaj creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Asadi with a big uppercut! Asadi tries to clinch up but Yaj pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Asadi to the mat! Asadi covers up and Yaj unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Iwo Yaj!
An out of breath Iwo Yaj thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Afhak Asadi spoke after the fight, saying 'Ah fuck.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2018

#R1#
Crul misses with a low kick as Ronnen jumps back.
As Crul looks to move away, Ronnen throws a big counter combo but Crul just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Crul rushes Ronnen and presses him up against the cage.
Ronnen is looking to break free of the clinch but Crul has double underhooks.
Crul stalling in the clinch. #TD2#
Crul has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ronnen uses from the top position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Crul can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ronnen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ronnen lands a couple of digs.
Ronnen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crul trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ronnen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Crul tries to bench press Ronnen off him but Ronnen keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ronnen throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Crul can't do much from the bottom here.
Crul parries the strikes from Ronnen easily there. Ronnen is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Crul to escape.
Crul is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Ronnen lands a few punches from side control.
An elbow from Ronnen crashes against the mat.
Check out the look on Ronnen's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Crul managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ronnen.
Crul can't do much from the bottom here.
Ronnen lands a few punches from side control.
Crul parries the strikes from Ronnen easily there. Ronnen is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Crul to escape.
A big shot lands for Ronnen! That's hurt Crul! Will he recover? Ronnen fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chael Ronnen!

Event: IXF 15
Date: Mar 31, 2018

#R1#
Henderson lands with a shot to the body.
A big left from Henderson misses.
Henderson looks to land a right hand but Asadi moved out of range.
Asadi throws a counter high kick but Henderson was just alert enough to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Henderson.
Asadi is looking for a counter combo.
Afhak Asadi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Henderson misses.
Henderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Asadi.
It seemed like Henderson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Henderson misses with a right hand
letting Asadi counter with a right hand.
Henderson lands with an overhand left.
Asadi is looking to clinch but Henderson is avoiding it.
Henderson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henderson swings for the body but Asadi moves out of range.
Henderson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Asadi counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Henderson throws a looping overhand right but Asadi ducks down to avoid it.
Asadi avoids the body shot from Henderson. #T1#
Asadi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Henderson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Asadi somewhat.
Henderson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Henderson throws a poor cross that misses
and Asadi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Henderson throws an overhand right that lands on Asadi's shoulder, as Asadi tries to avoid the shot.
Asadi half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Henderson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Asadi. Asadi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Henderson throws out a loose jab but Asadi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Asadi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Henderson's calf.
Henderson loads up on a big right hand but Asadi slips the punch.
Asadi tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Henderson manages to circle out of the way.
Asadi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Henderson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Asadi with a body shot.#T2#
Asadi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Henderson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Asadi somewhat.
Henderson throws out a counter right but Asadi avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Afhak Asadi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Henderson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Asadi or perhaps it was just good defense by Henderson, which made it look bad.
Asadi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Henderson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Asadi ducks under a wild hook from Henderson.
Asadi attempts a counter takedown but Henderson avoids it well and moves away.
Asadi lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Asadi.
Henderson moves into range and connects with a jab. #T3#
Asadi shoots in and drives through. Henderson sprawls well.
Asadi dives in for a single leg takedown but Henderson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Henderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Asadi is just out of range.
Asadi slips under a jab from Henderson.
Henderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Asadi has a takedown stuffed.
Henderson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Henderson throws a hook but Asadi blocks it.
Asadi walks into a left hand.
Henderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Asadi.#T4#
Henderson throws a jab when Asadi was well out of range.
Henderson throws a looping overhand right but Asadi ducks down to avoid it.
Asadi defending well as Henderson loads up on a big left hand.
Henderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Henderson with a nice cross.
Asadi slips under a jab.
Asadi moves in looking to clinch but Henderson pushes him off.
Asadi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Asadi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Henderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Asadi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Henderson.
Asadi feinted with a counter takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Henderson sizes up Asadi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Henderson 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.
Nice defenses there by Asadi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Henderson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Henderson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Asadi in his tracks.
Asadi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Afhak Asadi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Asadi misses with a takedown attempt
and Henderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Asadi shoots and misses
and Henderson counters with a stiff right hand.
Henderson cracks Asadi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jab, jab by Henderson - just one landing.
Asadi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#ROC2#
Asadi is rocked!
Henderson throws a jab when Asadi was well out of range.
Asadi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Henderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Asadi seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Asadi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Asadi misses with a wild combination.
Henderson has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.#T1#
Asadi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Henderson.
As Henderson tries to get set, Asadi tries to push him back and clinch up but Henderson manages to avoid the attempt.
Asadi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Afhak Asadi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Henderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mark Henderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Henderson misses with a hook
and Asadi counters with a two punch combo.
Asadi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Henderson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Asadi shoots in looking for a takedown. Henderson tries to sprawl out of it but Asadi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Henderson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Asadi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Asadi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Henderson.
A slow jab from Henderson misses its intended target. #T2#
Asadi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Henderson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Asadi slips under a jab from Henderson.
Henderson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Asadi is looking to clinch but Henderson is avoiding it.
Henderson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Henderson scores with a shot to the body.
Henderson throws a hook to the side of Asadi's head but Asadi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Asadi closes the distance but Henderson moves to the side
enabling Henderson to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Asadi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Asadi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Henderson jabs Asadi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Henderson throws a looping overhand right but Asadi ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Asadi tries to close the distance and clinch but Henderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A combination from Asadi does no damage.
Asadi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Henderson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Henderson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Henderson lands a jab to Asadi's midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Henderson, as that shot connected.
Asadi misses with a low kick.
Henderson punishes Asadi's body with a nice straight punch.
Asadi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Asadi.
Nice defenses there by Asadi.
Asadi dives in for a single leg takedown but Henderson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T4#
Asadi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Asadi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slow jab from Henderson misses its intended target.
Asadi staying out of range there.
Henderson scores with a shot to the body.
Asadi tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Henderson to counter with a crisp jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Henderson lands a body shot.
A big left from Henderson misses.
Henderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Henderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Henderson misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Henderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Asadi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Henderson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Asadi tries to clinch
and Henderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Asadi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Asadi shoots and misses
enabling Henderson to counter with a crisp jab.
Asadi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Asadi wants to clinch but Henderson slips to the side
and Henderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oh Asadi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Henderson looks to land a right hand but Asadi moved out of range.
Asadi tries to counter with a takedown but Henderson is quick to defend against it.
Asadi glances at the clock... BAM! Henderson nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Asadi crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Asadi is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Henderson!
Mark Henderson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Afhak Asadi stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ah fuck.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 17, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Crul drives through with a takedown into guard.
Crul must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ponkan tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Crul looking to improve position, pressing down on Ponkan's thigh with his hand. Ponkan seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Crul paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Crul's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Ponkan picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Por Ponkan!

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