Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 221
Date: Jan 07, 2023

#R1#
Dominguez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paetmar.
Paetmar tries to counter with a takedown but Dominguez is quick to defend against it.#CL2#
Paetmar gets tackled into the cage by Dominguez. Dominguez maintains the clinch.
Dominguez cracks Paetmar with a nice body shot.
Paetmar dodges an elbow strike from Dominguez.
Dominguez lands a right hand.
Paetmar prevents a body shot from Dominguez.
Dominguez crunches a lovely knee into Paetmar's ribcage.
Paetmar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dominguez digs a right hand underneath Paetmar's ribcage. Paetmar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dominguez can't find room to land a body shot as Paetmar controls the action.
Dominguez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Paetmar trying to control the position but instead, Dominguez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Paetmar into the cage.
Paetmar is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dominguez to keep the fight standing.
Paetmar misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dominguez blocks the elbow strike. #TD#
Paetmar successfully pulls guard.
Dominguez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dominguez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Dominguez looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SU2#
Dominguez stands up and waves to Paetmar to follow him.
Dominguez lands a glancing blow to the side of Paetmar's head.
A swing and a miss from Dominguez.
Dominguez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paetmar moves away.
A big right from Dominguez misses.
Dominguez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dominguez misses with a body shot.
Dominguez scores with a jab to the head.
Paetmar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
Paetmar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dominguez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dominguez slips under a jab from Paetmar.
Dominguez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Montesh Dominguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paetmar misses the jab.
Paetmar steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dominguez. That one must have hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dominguez darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL#
Paetmar instigates a clinch.
Paetmar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dominguez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dominguez lands a nice uppercut.
Dominguez struggles to land a body shot inside as Paetmar controls his hands.
Paetmar is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dominguez to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Venali Paetmar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dominguez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dominguez scores with a shot to the side of Paetmar's head.
Dominguez lands a nice shot to the body.
Dominguez has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Paetmar seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dominguez can turn it around.
Dominguez prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dominguez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Paetmar backwards.
Dominguez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Paetmar is breathing heavily.#T3#
Paetmar tries to pull guard but Dominguez won't allow it.
Paetmar is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dominguez pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dominguez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice body punch from Dominguez.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dominguez.
Dominguez lands a nice elbow.
Dominguez scores with a hook to the body.
A body shot lands from Dominguez.
A right hook to the body lands for Dominguez.
Dominguez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dominguez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A right hook to the body lands for Dominguez.
Dominguez pushes Paetmar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dominguez working Paetmar over with knees to the body.
Dominguez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dominguez lands a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dominguez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dominguez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Paetmar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dominguez smiles and moves away.
A shot to the liver by Dominguez. Beautiful body shot.#T4#
Dominguez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Paetmar on the side of the head.
Dominguez looks to land a combination but Paetmar avoids it well.
Paetmar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A swing and a miss from Dominguez.#CL2#
Dominguez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Paetmar, pushing him back against the cage.
Paetmar throws a head punch that misses.
Paetmar jumps guard but Dominguez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dominguez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Paetmar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dominguez walks away with a smile on his face. Paetmar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Paetmar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dominguez scores with a leg kick.
Dominguez throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Paetmar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dominguez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dominguez is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Paetmar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dominguez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dominguez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Paetmar.
Paetmar misses with the combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Montesh Dominguez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Paetmar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Montesh Dominguez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Paetmar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dominguez!
Dominguez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Paetmar momentarily.
Dominguez misses with a body shot.
Dominguez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paetmar.
Dominguez scores with a jab.
Jab, jab by Dominguez - just one landing.
Paetmar tries to move into range but Dominguez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL#
Paetmar clinches up against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Paetmar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dominguez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Paetmar.
A head punch on the inside from Paetmar fails to land.
Dominguez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dominguez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Paetmar or not.
Dominguez gets through Paetmar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dominguez.
Dominguez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Paetmar takes a knee to the side of the body.
Paetmar tries to pull guard but Dominguez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Paetmar throws a punch but it's blocked by Dominguez.
Dominguez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dominguez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dominguez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Dominguez.
Montesh Dominguez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nice body punch from Dominguez - that landed with a thud.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dominguez.
Dominguez lands a knee to the head.
Dominguez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dominguez can't find room to land a body shot as Paetmar controls the action.
Dominguez lands an elbow that stopped Paetmar in his tracks for a moment.
Dominguez tries to throw a body punch but Paetmar avoids it by throwing Dominguez back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Dominguez.
Dominguez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dominguez.
Dominguez comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T2#
Dominguez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Paetmar or not.
Dominguez connects with a knee to the head.
Dominguez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dominguez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Paetmar in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dominguez obliges.
Dominguez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dominguez gets through Paetmar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Paetmar takes a knee to the side of the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dominguez.
A knee to the head by Dominguez.
Dominguez with a knee to the head.
Paetmar is trying to pull guard but Dominguez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Dominguez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dominguez creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Paetmar's defenses.
Paetmar drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Venali Paetmar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dominguez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dominguez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dominguez landing knees to the body. #T3#
Dominguez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dominguez pushes Paetmar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dominguez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dominguez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paetmar working aggressively here.
Dominguez crunches a lovely knee into Paetmar's ribcage.
Dominguez lands a hook that snaps the head of Paetmar backwards.
Dominguez is leaning against Paetmar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dominguez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Paetmar backwards.
Dominguez lands an elbow just above Paetmar 's eye. #ROC2#Paetmar is rocked!
Paetmar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dominguez smiles and moves away.
Dominguez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Oh Paetmar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dominguez misses the shot to the body.
Paetmar seems to have got his legs back now.
Dominguez connects with a single shot there.
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!
Paetmar wants to clinch up but Dominguez keeps it at a distance.
Dominguez throws a body punch but Paetmar moves out of range. #T4#
A slow jab from Dominguez misses its intended target.
Dominguez throws out a loose jab but Paetmar uses good head movement to avoid it.
As Dominguez tries to get set, Paetmar tries to push him back and clinch up but Dominguez manages to avoid the attempt.
Dominguez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dominguez lunges at Paetmar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Paetmar's hand.
A swing and a miss from Paetmar.
Paetmar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dominguez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dominguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Paetmar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Paetmar avoids the body shot from Dominguez.
Paetmar changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dominguez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paetmar was well out of range. Poor timing from Dominguez.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice jab there from Dominguez.
Dominguez throws a right hand that Paetmar ducks under and follows up with a left that Paetmar also avoids with ease.
Paetmar is looking to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Montesh Dominguez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Paetmar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dominguez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dominguez lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Paetmar takes one on the button.
Dominguez misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Paetmar misses its intended target.
Dominguez works over Paetmar's head and body with a nice combination.
Dominguez throws out a powerful jab.
Dominguez scores with a push kick.
Dominguez lands a big head kick that sends Paetmar to the canvas! Dominguez follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Montesh Dominguez!
A victorious Montesh Dominguez thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Venali Paetmar had this to say: 'Next time...'.

Event: Bellicose XVI
Date: Jan 07, 2023

#R1#
Borg Eleven misses with an uppercut.
Borg Eleven displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Saari throws out the jab.
Saari misses with a double jab.
Saari throws a nice looking combination but Borg Eleven bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Borg Eleven throws a good cross that connects.
Saari looks to land a combination but Borg Eleven avoids it well.
Saari ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Saari with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Saari 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.
Saari slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL2#
Borg Eleven rushes Saari and presses him up against the cage.
Saari misses with some punches.
Borg Eleven looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Borg Eleven struggles to land a body shot inside as Saari controls his hands.
Borg Eleven scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saari tries to break free but Borg Eleven pushes him back against the cage.
Borg Eleven working aggressively here.
Borg Eleven misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Borg Eleven. #T1#
Borg Eleven throws a punch but it's blocked by Saari. #BC#
Saari breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Saari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch lands to the side of Borg Eleven 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Borg Eleven rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Saari makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Saari lands a jab-cross combination.
Saari throws a shot from downtown. Borg Eleven moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Borg Eleven instigates a clinch.
Good body shot from Borg Eleven.
Borg Eleven tries for a takedown. No joy.
Borg Eleven misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Saari breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Borg Eleven as he connects with a hook.
Borg Eleven throws a big shot that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Borg Eleven slips a straight right by Saari.
Borg Eleven wants to counter the offense by Saari and move into the clinch position.
Saari lands a slapping body shot. #T2##TD2#
Borg Eleven bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Borg Eleven connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Saari some visible discomfort.
Saari is looking for a sweep.
Borg Eleven happy to just control the position for now.
Borg Eleven is looking to take a break and control but Saari is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Saari managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Borg Eleven.
Saari is trying to get back to half guard.
Borg Eleven cracks Saari with a big right hand but Saari just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Saari regains half guard.
Saari makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Saari.
Borg Eleven preventing the sweep. #T3#
Borg Eleven postures up in Saari's guard and throws a big left but Saari blocks it.
Saari doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Borg Eleven has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Borg Eleven prevents Saari from getting back to his feet.
Borg Eleven lands a couple of digs.
Borg Eleven trying to control but Saari is working from the bottom.
Saari is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Saari looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Borg Eleven is stalling in the full guard.
Borg Eleven lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Borg Eleven stopping the sweep attempt from Saari.
Saari trying to keep a closed guard but Borg Eleven is proving a slippery customer.
Saari tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Saari preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Saari will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position. #T4#
Saari is pulling down on Borg Eleven's head to control his posture.
Borg Eleven trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Saari pulls Borg Eleven in to control the position.
Borg Eleven lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saari is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Saari has momentary wrist control but Borg Eleven slips an elbow through the middle.
Borg Eleven throws a big elbow that misses.
Saari keeping full guard, as Borg Eleven tries to pass.
Borg Eleven working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Borg Eleven stopping the sweep attempt from Saari.
Saari has momentary wrist control but Borg Eleven slips an elbow through the middle.
Saari looking to hit a scissor sweep but Borg Eleven is one step ahead there.
Borg Eleven wants to control from the top but Saari keeps moving.
Borg Eleven stopping the sweep attempt from Saari.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chetnik Borg Eleven will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Borg Eleven misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saari.
Borg Eleven scores with a body shot.
Saari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Borg Eleven manages to avoid it.
Saari lands a right hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Borg Eleven.
Saari misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Borg Eleven.
Borg Eleven ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Saari throws an overhand right that lands on Borg Eleven's shoulder, as Borg Eleven tries to avoid the shot.
Borg Eleven throws a body punch but Saari moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borg Eleven works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Borg Eleven tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saari swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Borg Eleven has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Saari finds it's way round the side to connect with Borg Eleven's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Saari. Borg Eleven does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Saari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Borg Eleven moves away.
Borg Eleven swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Saari misses with a series of wild punches.
Borg Eleven throws an off balance right hand
letting Saari counter with a right hand.
Borg Eleven gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Borg Eleven throws a body punch but Saari moves out of range.
Borg Eleven throws a half hearted mid kick.
Saari throws a good cross that connects.
Saari smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Saari pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Borg Eleven throws out a counter right but Saari avoids it with no problem.
Borg Eleven 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.
Saari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
The fighters circling - Saari throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Borg Eleven takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Borg Eleven scores with a nice right hand.
Aleksi Saari is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Borg Eleven uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saari.
A slow jab from Saari misses its intended target.
Saari sizes up Borg Eleven with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Borg Eleven bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Saari's head backwards.
Borg Eleven cracks Saari with a right hand to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Saari. Borg Eleven does a little dance to reset his feet.
Saari misses with a lunging right hand
and Borg Eleven cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Borg Eleven uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saari.
Borg Eleven swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Borg Eleven takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T3#
Borg Eleven has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Saari finds it's way round the side to connect with Borg Eleven's head.
Saari throws an off balance right hand #KD2#
and Borg Eleven counters with a crisp right hand that drops Saari! Borg Eleven lets Saari back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Saari is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Aleksi Saari has been cut.
Borg Eleven lands a jab to Saari's midsection.
Saari connects with a nice looking jab.
Saari throws a lazy uppercut
and Borg Eleven counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saari misses with a lunging right hand #KD2#
and Borg Eleven counters with a crisp right hand that drops Saari! Borg Eleven lets Saari back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oh Saari is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Borg Eleven tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Borg Eleven steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Saari.
Saari sets himself, and Borg Eleven steps forward looking for the clinch! Saari avoids it this time.
Saari walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Saari limp body while Borg Eleven jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chetnik Borg Eleven!
Chetnik Borg Eleven decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Aleksi Saari stepped up to the mic, saying 'Niin metsä vastaa, kuin sinne huudetaan.'.

Event: BB 88 - McWrestler vs Marciano
Date: Dec 17, 2022

#R1#
Hull has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#It looks like Jamie Hull has been cut.
Hull avoids the head kick by Frost.
Frost throws a head kick that Hull semi-blocks. #ROC2#Hull is rocked!
Frost tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Hull clinches with his opponent. #TD#
Hull jumps guard. #SUB#
Hull has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Frost can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hull seems keen to control Frost's posture.#SUB2#
Frost is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Hull is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Hull throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Frost escapes and throws Hull's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T1#
Hull trying his best to control but Frost has mounted him.
Hull wants to hold on but Frost pushes him away.
Hull's coaches at CHECMATE PRIME MMA have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Frost can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hull is looking to escape.
Hull sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Frost is thwarting Hull's attempts to control the position.
Frost tries to stand but can't do so whilst Hull controls his leg.
Frost tries to pass to full mount but Hull defends it. #SUB#
Hull actively working from the bottom here.
Frost is pressing down on Hull's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hull is holding on for now. #T2#
Hull moves into full guard.
Frost wants to control from the top but Hull keeps moving.
Hull not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Frost avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Frost really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hull. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Hull throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hull controlling Frost's posture.
Frost wants to stand but Hull has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Hull throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T3#
Frost would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Frost being controlled here momentarily.
Frost trying to control the position from guard on top but Hull is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Hull looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hull not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Hull is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Hull has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Frost can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Hull escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Frost gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
Frost wants to control from the top but Hull keeps moving.
Hull is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Frost got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hull has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Frost has managed to get both his arms back between Hull's legs - danger averted.
Frost works over Hull with some ground and pound from guard.
Frost wants to control from the top but Hull keeps moving.
Hull utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Hull is looking for a triangle but Frost pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Hull looking for subs off his back but Frost has passed one foot through into half guard. #SUB#
Hull looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
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 Jamie Hull will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jamie Hull's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Frost throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hull avoids a kick to the body.
Frost pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Hull closes the distance and clinches.
Frost trying to land knees to the body.
Hull tries to pull guard but Frost forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD#
Hull pulls guard successfully.
Frost working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Frost trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Hull is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Frost is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost wants to control from the top but Hull keeps moving. #SUB#
Hull is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Frost is aware though and is defending well.
Frost would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Hull escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Frost gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Hull controls Frost momentarily but Frost frees himself. #SUB#
Hull isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Frost stacks Hull on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Frost!
Hull manages to work his way to half guard, despite Frost's best efforts.
Frost is thwarting Hull's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Hull is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Frost pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Hull looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hull gets full guard.#SUB#
Hull is looking for a triangle but Frost pushes his legs off easily. #T2#
Frost wants to pass the guard but Hull is keeping the position.
Hull not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jamie Hull overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Frost pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hull is keeping the position for now.
Frost showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Frost trying to control but Hull is working from the bottom.
Hull is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
Hull is looking for a triangle but Frost pushes his legs off easily.
Frost trying to control but Hull is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Hull is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Frost is aware though and is defending well.#T3##SUB#
Hull looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Frost is defending well. Hull quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Frost has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hull celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jamie Hull!
Jamie Hull decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Robert Frost spoke after the fight, saying 'Next time...'.

Event: CFC 511
Date: Dec 17, 2022

#R1#
Fook pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vlk throws a series of punches but Fook moves out of range.
A combination from Vlk does no damage.
Fook scores with a nice strike.
Vlk is looking to clinch but Fook is avoiding it.
A counter left hand to the body from Fook misses its target.
Vlk cracks Fook with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Vlk is looking to clinch but Fook is avoiding it.
Vlk is looking to clinch but Fook is avoiding it. #CL2#
Vlk has Fook up against the cage in a clinch.
Vlk looking to slow down the pace here.
Fook prevents a body shot from Vlk.
Fook working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vlk digs a right hand underneath Fook's ribcage. Fook let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vlk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vlk taking a breather.
A short right from Fook. #BC#
Fook breaks from the clinch.
Vlk tries to score with a low kick but Fook moves his leg out of the way.
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!
Fook connects with a right hand. Vlk shakes it off.
Vlk is looking to clinch.
Rayk Vlk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Vlk wants to clinch but Fook slips to the side
and Fook counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fook lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fook.
Vlk lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fook tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vlk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vlk tries to pull guard but Fook won't allow it.
Vlk stalling in the clinch but Fook improves position.
Fook blocks a body shot from Vlk.
Vlk tries to stall but Fook uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fook lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fook.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fook.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Fook escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fook scores with a jab.
Vlk motions for Fook to come forward. Vlk throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Fook was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vlk.
Vlk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fook.
Vlk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fook.
The fighters circling - Fook throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vlk has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Fook scores with a nice head shot.#T2#
Vlk tries to clinch up but Fook circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Vlk moves into range and clinches up with Fook.
Vlk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fook as Vlk tries to tie him up.
Fook lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vlk backwards.
Fook throws a head punch that misses.
Fook lands a right hand.
Fook lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vlk backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fook.
Vlk letting Fook take a breather here.
Vlk misses with a punch to the body.
Fook makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vlk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Vlk on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Fook scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fook lands a hook that snaps the head of Vlk backwards.
Fook scores with a shoulder strike.
Fook scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fook looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Vlk is working Fook over against the cage.#T3#
Fook lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Fook breaks from the clinch.
Vlk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And Vlk tries to counter it with a takedown but Fook pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vlk tries to clinch up.
Fook darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fook checks a leg kick.
Fook is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fook throws a shot to the body.
Vlk closes the distance but Fook moves to the side
and Vlk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fook circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vlk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fook misses with a straight left.
Vlk throws a series of punches but Fook moves out of range.
Vlk gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Vlk tries to clinch up but Fook circles away and keeps his distance.
Fook scores with a hook to the body. Vlk takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vlk is looking to clinch but Fook is avoiding it.
Fook lands a really nice looking cross but Vlk seems unphased.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vlk is looking to clinch. #T4#
Fook misses the jab.
And Vlk tries to counter it with a takedown but Fook pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Fook connects with a right hand. Vlk shakes it off.
Fook is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Vlk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fook lands a jab to Vlk's midsection.
Vlk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vlk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fook misses the jab.
Fook is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Vlk tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Fook counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Vlk moves into range and clinches up with Fook.#BC#
Fook breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fook lands an overhand right.
Vlk tried to score with a low kick but Fook checks it.
Vlk moves out of range of the strikes.
Vlk is looking to clinch.
Fook avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

See How Fook dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Fook connects with a looping right hand.
Fook keeps the fight on the outside.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vlk. Fook does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vlk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fook manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vlk moves forwards but Fook connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vlk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fook manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fook connects with a crisp jab.
Vlk blocks a jab.
Vlk tries to clinch up but Fook circles away and keeps his distance.
Vlk lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fook uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vlk.
Fook comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Vlk tries to clinch but Fook moves away
and Fook counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fook checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Fook circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Vlk moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC#
Fook manages to break the clinch.
Vlk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fook swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Vlk clinches up with Fook and pushes him back against the cage.
Fook is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vlk can do to turn this around?#T1#
Fook working aggressively here.
Vlk's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Fook lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fook lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Vlk.
Vlk drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fook lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fook.
See How Fook has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fook softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fook throws a punch but it's blocked by Vlk.
Vlk is trying to pull guard but Fook turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Vlk taking a breather.
A short right from Fook on the inside. #BC#
Fook breaks the clinch.
Vlk takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vlk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fook paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fook blocks a leg kick.
Vlk moves away from the strike by Fook.
Vlk drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fook lands a nice hook to Vlk's body. Vlk takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fook scores with a decent looking hook.
Vlk tries to clinch but Fook moves out of range.
Fook with a jab.
Vlk throws out a leg kick but Fook moves out of range and Vlk only half commits.
Fook throws out a loose jab but Vlk uses good head movement to avoid it.
And Vlk tries to counter it with a takedown but Fook pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Fook swats away the attempt to clinch by Vlk.
Vlk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fook was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fook connects with a body shot that sends Vlk's belly button to the back.
Fook dodges the punch combination from Vlk.
Vlk thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fook if he has to take too many more of those.
Fook cracks Vlk with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T3#
Vlk moves forwards but Fook connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vlk has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fook finds it's way round the side to connect with Vlk's head.
Vlk wants to clinch.
Fook throws a hook but Vlk blocks it.
Vlk darts in trying to clinch
and Fook counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fook lands a nice shot that snaps Vlk's head back.
Vlk tries to clinch but Fook is having none of it.
Vlk wants to clinch but Fook slips to the side
and Fook connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vlk takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fook scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fook walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fook looks to land a left hand but Vlk moved out of range nicely.
Vlk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
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!
Fook cracks Vlk with an open hand slap.#T4#
Vlk walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vlk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fook.
Vlk moves to clinch but Fook breaks away
and Fook counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vlk has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice uppercut there from Fook.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short uppercut from Fook. #BC#
Fook breaks from the clinch.
Vlk takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vlk misses with a body punch
and Fook counters with a stiff right hand.
Fook cracks Vlk with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Vlk just misses with a punch to the body.
Vlk tries to clinch
and Fook counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fook lands a right hook to the body.
Fook throws a lazy right hand but Vlk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Fook. That snapped Vlk's head back.
Fook bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

See How Fook dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Some bone on bone action there as Fook checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fook lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vlk doesn't manage to clinch there - Fook circles away.
Fook thuds a left hand into Vlk's body.
Vlk wants to clinch up but Fook keeps it at a distance.
Fook keeps the fight on the outside.
Fook avoids the head kick by Vlk.
Vlk wants to clinch.
Fook wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vlk closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fook counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fook digs a good body shot into Vlk's ribs.
Vlk takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fook misses with a straight left. #T1#
Vlk misses with the body kick
and Fook counters with a straight right hand.
Vlk tries to clinch but Fook moves away
and Fook counters with a left to the body.
Vlk darts in trying to clinch
and Fook connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vlk wants to clinch up but Fook keeps it at a distance.
Vlk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fook throws out the jab.
Vlk ducks under a wild hook from Fook.
Fook scores with a jab to the jaw.
Vlk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fook.
Vlk takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Vlk tries to clinch up but Fook circles away and keeps his distance.
Vlk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fook lands a jab to the nose.
Fook tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vlk was well out of range. Poor timing from Fook.
Vlk moves in looking to clinch but Fook pushes him off.
Fook was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vlk fails with an attempt to clinch.
See How Fook is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Vlk moves out of range of the strikes.
Vlk 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!
Vlk tries to close the distance and clinch but Fook swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice cross by Fook.
Vlk closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Fook to counter with a crisp jab.
Vlk doesn't manage to clinch there - Fook circles away. #CL2#
Vlk has managed to clinch.
Vlk just leaning against Fook, taking a breather.
Vlk struggles to land a body shot inside as Fook controls his hands.
Vlk throws a punch but it's blocked by Fook.
Vlk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vlk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vlk misses with a punch to the body.
Vlk looking to stall. #T3#
Vlk wants to take the fight to the mat but Fook manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Fook prevents a body shot from Vlk.
Fook lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vlk looking to slow down the pace here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vlk stalling in the clinch but Fook improves position.
Vlk seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Vlk's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Vlk has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fook avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vlk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vlk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Fook lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vlk tries to stall but Fook uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vlk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vlk misses with the head strike.
Vlk tries a body shot but Fook blocks it.
Fook lands with a left to the head.
The referee calls for Fook to work.
Vlk taking a breather.
Fook lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vlk throws a punch but it's blocked by Fook.
A shot in the inside from Fook.
Rayk Vlk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vlk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fook's elbow.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 214
Date: Dec 14, 2022

#R1#
Itzpapalotltotec misses the shot to the body.
Itzpapalotltotec lands the left hand.
Itzpapalotltotec keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Itzpapalotltotec ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sloppy strikes from Itzpapalotltotec. Those never looked like landing.
Itzpapalotltotec avoids a punch combination nicely.
Paetmar slips under a jab.
Paetmar steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Itzpapalotltotec.
Paetmar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Itzpapalotltotec tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paetmar was well out of range. Poor timing from Itzpapalotltotec.
Paetmar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Itzpapalotltotec thuds his right hand into Paetmar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Itzpapalotltotec takes a swing at Paetmar's ribcage but misses.
Paetmar tries to clinch but Itzpapalotltotec moves out of range.
Paetmar throws a leg kick
and Itzpapalotltotec counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a body shot. #T1#
Itzpapalotltotec connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Itzpapalotltotec just misses with a punch to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Itzpapalotltotec has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Paetmar lands with an overhand left.
Paetmar tries to clinch up but Itzpapalotltotec circles away and keeps his distance.
Itzpapalotltotec looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Itzpapalotltotec looks to score with a jab to the body but Paetmar is just out of range.
Itzpapalotltotec connects with a body shot.
Paetmar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Itzpapalotltotec cracks Paetmar with a good jab.
Paetmar throws a series of punches but Itzpapalotltotec avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Itzpapalotltotec misses.
Itzpapalotltotec throws an overhand right that lands on Paetmar's shoulder, as Paetmar tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Paetmar closes the distance and pushes Itzpapalotltotec back into the cage.
Itzpapalotltotec lands a hook 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!
Paetmar fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Paetmar trying to control the position but instead, Itzpapalotltotec has worked for underhooks and has pushed Paetmar into the cage.
Paetmar struggles to land a body shot inside as Itzpapalotltotec controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Itzpapalotltotec.#TD2#
Paetmar has Itzpapalotltotec pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Paetmar pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Itzpapalotltotec tumbling to the mat - Paetmar dives into Itzpapalotltotec's guard.
My spies in LA Training Center inform me that Paetmar has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Itzpapalotltotec is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Paetmar works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Paetmar lands with a punch from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Paetmar is looking for a kimura here.
Itzpapalotltotec trying to control but Paetmar postures up.
Paetmar perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Itzpapalotltotec is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Paetmar is trying to control. Itzpapalotltotec wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Itzpapalotltotec is pressing down on Paetmar's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Paetmar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Itzpapalotltotec has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Paetmar has managed to get both his arms back between Itzpapalotltotec's legs - danger averted.
Itzpapalotltotec lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Itzpapalotltotec sitting in guard here, content to control.
Itzpapalotltotec stopping the sweep attempt from Paetmar.
Paetmar keeping full guard, as Itzpapalotltotec tries to pass. #SUB2#
Paetmar is looking for a triangle but Itzpapalotltotec pushes his legs off easily.
Itzpapalotltotec trying to control the position from guard on top but Paetmar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Paetmar wants to sweep but no luck.
Itzpapalotltotec is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Paetmar has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T4#
Paetmar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Paetmar being controlled here, momentarily.
Itzpapalotltotec pushing down on Paetmar's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Paetmar wants to improve his position but Itzpapalotltotec is controlling well.
Paetmar trying to hold on to Itzpapalotltotec's head to control him but Itzpapalotltotec postures up.
Paetmar is looking to improve his position.
Itzpapalotltotec controlling the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pablo Itzpapalotltotec dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Itzpapalotltotec moves out of range as Paetmar strikes.
Paetmar tries to clinch there but Itzpapalotltotec circles away.
Paetmar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jab, jab by Itzpapalotltotec - just one landing.
Itzpapalotltotec keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a good cross that connects.
Paetmar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Itzpapalotltotec to score with a decent uppercut.
Itzpapalotltotec rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Paetmar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Paetmar tries to counter with a clinch but Itzpapalotltotec shakes him off and moves away.
Itzpapalotltotec lands a jab to the head.
Paetmar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paetmar avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL2#
Paetmar gets a clinch. #T1#
Paetmar is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Itzpapalotltotec gets through Paetmar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Paetmar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Itzpapalotltotec stops a takedown attempt from Paetmar.
Paetmar misses with the head strike. #TD2#
Paetmar jumps guard and drags Itzpapalotltotec to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Itzpapalotltotec has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Paetmar is proving hard to escape from.
Itzpapalotltotec trying to control the position from guard on top but Paetmar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Paetmar trying to keep a closed guard but Itzpapalotltotec is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Itzpapalotltotec got a little sloppy there for a moment and Paetmar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Itzpapalotltotec has managed to get both his arms back between Paetmar's legs - danger averted.
Itzpapalotltotec preventing the sweep.
Paetmar is looking to sweep but instead, Itzpapalotltotec has passed into half guard. #SUB2#
Paetmar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Itzpapalotltotec in particular looking to stall.#T2#
Itzpapalotltotec uses his free foot to push down on Paetmar's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Paetmar.
Itzpapalotltotec tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Itzpapalotltotec trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Paetmar is wriggling around trying to escape.
Itzpapalotltotec controlling from mount.
Pablo Itzpapalotltotec overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Paetmar tries to lock up and control but Itzpapalotltotec gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3#
Paetmar really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Itzpapalotltotec is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paetmar can do to turn this around?
Paetmar wants to control but Itzpapalotltotec is having none of it.#SUB#
Paetmar tries to improve his position but Itzpapalotltotec has taken his back! Itzpapalotltotec has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Paetmar tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Itzpapalotltotec pushes Paetmar away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pablo Itzpapalotltotec!
During a confident post fight interview, Pablo Itzpapalotltotec thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Venali Paetmar stepped up to the mic, saying 'Next time...'.

Event: BB 87 - Allu vs Steel 2
Date: Dec 10, 2022

#R1#
Keji looks to land a right hand but Akinaga moved out of range.
Akinaga 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.
Akinaga throws an overhand right that lands on Keji's shoulder, as Keji tries to avoid the shot.
Akinaga misses with a hook. Keji ducked under it nicely.
Akinaga misses with a right hand
and Keji counters with a straight right hand.
Akinaga misses with a right hand
and Keji counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Akinaga misses with a left hand
and Keji counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Keji really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Keji moves away from the strike by Akinaga.
Akinaga throws a lazy uppercut
and Keji counters with a three punch combo that has Akinaga backing up. Akinaga nods at Keji to acknowledge the strikes.
Keji fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Akinaga to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Akinaga looks to clinch but Keji throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Akinaga taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Abdul Keji!
Abdul Keji retains his super heavyweight title!
Our winner, Abdul Keji, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

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

#R1#
Ho Joy gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Paetmar counters with a leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Paetmar.
A nice combination there by Paetmar.
Paetmar throws a series of punches but Ho Joy avoids them all with ease.
Ho Joy is looking to counter the offense by Paetmar and move into the clinch.
Paetmar looks to land a combination but Ho Joy avoids it well.
Paetmar throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Paetmar looks to land a combination but Ho Joy avoids it well.
Paetmar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ho Joy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Paetmar works Ho Joy's body with a nice hook.
Paetmar throws a low kick but Ho Joy avoids it.
Ho Joy throws a quick counter kick to the body but Paetmar avoids it.
Donk. Paetmar catches Ho Joy right on the button with a cross.#T1#
A head kick misses from Ho Joy.
Paetmar looks to land a right hand but Ho Joy moved out of range.
Ho Joy tried to counter with a leg kick but Paetmar avoided it.
Paetmar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Paetmar throws a lazy right hand but Ho Joy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ho Joy seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A shot to the body from Paetmar misses #CL#
and Ho Joy counters by clinching up.
Ho Joy avoiding damage as Paetmar throws knees to the body.
Paetmar jumps guard but Ho Joy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ho Joy misses with some punches.
Ho Joy lands with a light punch inside.
Paetmar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ho Joy smiles and moves away. #CL#
Ho Joy has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Ho Joy is fighting off a takedown attempt but Paetmar is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Ho Joy to the mat. Ho Joy regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ho Joy wants to get back to his feet but Paetmar is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ho Joy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Paetmar is pushing down on Ho Joy's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ho Joy is fighting to maintain full guard but Paetmar has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Ho Joy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paetmar passes to full mount!
Ho Joy is looking to get to half guard.
Ho Joy takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#SU2#
Paetmar stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ho Joy. That's going to slow Paetmar down.
Paetmar looks to throw the jab but Ho Joy is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Ho Joy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Paetmar throws the left hand but Ho Joy avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Ho Joy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Paetmar throws a lazy right hand but Ho Joy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Paetmar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Paetmar jabs Ho Joy right on the nose. Ho Joy blinks but takes it well.
Paetmar throws a series of punches but Ho Joy avoids them all with ease.
Paetmar misses with a wild body shot.
Ho Joy seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Paetmar lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ho Joy motions for Paetmar to come forward. Ho Joy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Paetmar! But no joy.
Ho Joy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Paetmar misses with a right hand #CL#
and Ho Joy counters by clinching up.
Ho Joy can't find room to land a body shot as Paetmar controls the action.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paetmar prevents a body shot from Ho Joy. #T4#
Ho Joy misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Paetmar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Paetmar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Do Ho Joy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Venali Paetmar.
Ho Joy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ho Joy misses with a punch to the body.
Ho Joy tries to throw a body punch but Paetmar avoids it by throwing Ho Joy back against the cage.
Ho Joy misses with a punch to the body.
Ho Joy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ho Joy misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Ho Joy as the two fighters clinch.
Paetmar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paetmar tries a knee to the head but Ho Joy blocks it.
Paetmar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Paetmar takes a shot to the head.
Paetmar misses with a body punch.
Ho Joy blocking some punches.
Ho Joy lands with a right to the head.
Ho Joy lands a body punch.
Paetmar is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ho Joy is defending well.
Paetmar is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Paetmar is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ho Joy is keeping busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Venali Paetmar dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Paetmar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ho Joy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A clash of legs there as Paetmar blocks the low kick.
Ho Joy is looking to score with low kicks.
Donk. Paetmar catches Ho Joy right on the button with a cross.
Paetmar connects with a right hand. Ho Joy shakes it off.
Paetmar cracks Ho Joy with an open hand slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paetmar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Ho Joy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Ho Joy.
Ho Joy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Paetmar backwards.
Paetmar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Paetmar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ho Joy lands an uppercut.#T1#
Paetmar is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ho Joy gets underhooks to prevent Paetmar's takedown attempt.
Ho Joy tries to throw a body punch but Paetmar avoids it by throwing Ho Joy back against the cage. #TD2#
Paetmar pulls guard successfully. #SUB2#
Ho Joy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Paetmar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ho Joy has managed to get both his arms back between Paetmar's legs - danger averted.
Paetmar seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ho Joy engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ho Joy wants to pass the guard but Paetmar is keeping the position.
Paetmar keeping moving, preventing Ho Joy from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paetmar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Paetmar striking off his back but it's not causing Ho Joy any problems.
Ho Joy is fighting to break Paetmar's control of his arms but Paetmar is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ho Joy trying to control but Paetmar is working from the bottom. #T2#
Ho Joy trying to stand up but can't free himself from Paetmar's guard.#SUB2#
Ho Joy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Paetmar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ho Joy has managed to get both his arms back between Paetmar's legs - danger averted.
Ho Joy tries to stand but Paetmar is controlling from the bottom.
Ho Joy looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ho Joy throws a good cross that connects.
Paetmar misses with a looping right.
Ho Joy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Paetmar fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ho Joy is out of range.
Ho Joy tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Paetmar manages to circle out of the way.
Paetmar throws a combination. Ho Joy tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Paetmar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ho Joy counters with an inside leg kick.
Paetmar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paetmar looks to score with a jab to the body but Ho Joy is just out of range.
Ho Joy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ho Joy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ho Joy moves out of range of the strikes.
Ho Joy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Paetmar.
Ho Joy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Venali Paetmar seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Ho Joy takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Paetmar turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ho Joy manages to get back to half guard.
Ho Joy wants to improve his position but Paetmar is controlling well. #T4##SUB2#
Paetmar is working for a submission of some sort.
Ho Joy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Paetmar scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ho Joy looks like he's trying to stand up.
Paetmar sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Paetmar is looking to stall here but Ho Joy recovers full guard.
Paetmar wants to control from the top but Ho Joy keeps moving. #SUB#
Ho Joy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Paetmar defends it easily.#SUB#
Paetmar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Venali Paetmar will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Ho Joy slips under a jab.
Paetmar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ho Joy moves away.
As Paetmar backs away, Ho Joy returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Paetmar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ho Joy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Paetmar. Paetmar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ho Joy slips a jab from Paetmar.
Paetmar misses with a wild combination.
Paetmar 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.
Paetmar throws a looping overhand right but Ho Joy ducks down to avoid it.
Paetmar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T1#
Paetmar misses with an uppercut. Ho Joy saw that one coming.
Ho Joy tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Paetmar manages to circle out of the way.
Paetmar throws a leg kick
and Ho Joy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ho Joy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paetmar.
Paetmar goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Paetmar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ho Joy on the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Paetmar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ho Joy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paetmar moves away.
Paetmar tries to land a front kick but Ho Joy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Paetmar loads up on a big right hand but Ho Joy slips the punch.
A nice leg kick from Ho Joy, right into the meat of the thigh.
Paetmar throws a nice looking combination but Ho Joy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2#
Ho Joy misses with a wild body shot.
Ho Joy throws a leg kick but Paetmar sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ho Joy throws a head kick that misses
and Paetmar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paetmar loads up on a big right hand but Ho Joy slips the punch.
Sloppy strikes from Paetmar. Those never looked like landing.
Paetmar sizes up Ho Joy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Paetmar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ho Joy manages to avoid it.
Venali Paetmar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ho Joy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Ho Joy.
Ho Joy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Paetmar's sensitive parts.
Paetmar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T3#
A jab from Paetmar does it's job there.
Paetmar throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Ho Joy counters by moving into the clinch.
Paetmar can't get the takedown.
A shot in the inside from Ho Joy.
Paetmar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ho Joy smiles and moves away.
Ho Joy looks to throw the jab but Paetmar is out of range.
Paetmar throws a leg kick that misses.
Paetmar tries to bum rush Ho Joy with a series of wild strikes but Ho Joy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
An attempted straight right counter from Ho Joy misses the target.
Ho Joy with the inside leg kick.
Paetmar throws a looping overhand right but Ho Joy ducks down to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ho Joy.
Paetmar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Paetmar connects with the punch.
Paetmar throws a shot from downtown. Ho Joy moves away and avoids it.
Paetmar tries to score with a low kick but Ho Joy moves his leg out of the way.
Ho Joy lands with an overhand left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ho Joy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ho Joy throwing a counter right hand but Paetmar manages to avoid it.
Ho Joy misses with a head kick.
Despite the aggression on Paetmar's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Venali Paetmar is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Paetmar scores with a sloppy right hand. Ho Joy should have avoided that one.
Ho Joy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Paetmar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Paetmar tries to get set, Ho Joy tries to push him back and clinch up but Paetmar manages to avoid the attempt.
Paetmar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

And that's the end of the fight!
Venali Paetmar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Paetmar 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Venali Paetmar!
A victorious Venali Paetmar thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Do Ho Joy was interviewed post fight and said 'Thats it for me. Thank you all!'.

Event: Bellicose VII
Date: Nov 27, 2022

#R1#
Igwe stuns Saari with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Saari takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Saari throws a hook but Igwe blocks it.
Igwe cracks Saari with a right hand to the side of the head.
Saari bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Igwe's head backwards.
Nice straight punches there by Saari. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Saari.
A left and a right from Saari both land. Nice combination.
Saari looks to score with a jab to the body but Igwe is just out of range.
Saari lands with a nice body punch.
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!
Igwe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saari.
Saari swings for the body but Igwe moves out of range.
Igwe now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Igwe cracks a nice hook into Saari's ribs.
Igwe jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Igwe lands a head shot.
Igwe scores with a nice head shot.
Sloppy strikes from Saari. Those never looked like landing.
Saari swinging wildly here.
Igwe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saari manages to avoid it.
It looked like Saari wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Igwe swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Saari.
Saari defending well as Igwe loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Saari is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Igwe throws a body punch but Saari moves out of range.
A left lands for Saari.
Igwe avoids the body shot from Saari.
Saari 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.
Saari ducks under a wild hook from Igwe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Saari. Igwe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Okoro Igwe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by Igwe. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Igwe.
Igwe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Igwe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Saari on the side of the head.
Igwe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC2#Saari is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Aleksi Saari has been cut.
Igwe throws a body shot but no joy.
Saari was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Saari throws a looping overhand right but Igwe ducks down to avoid it.
Saari misses with an uppercut. Igwe saw that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saari throws a hook but Igwe avoids it easily.
Igwe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Saari.
Saari cracks Igwe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Saari scores with a jab to the body.
Igwe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Saari tests Igwe's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Igwe swings for the body but Saari moves out of range.
Saari scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Igwe avoids the body shot from Saari.
Saari waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Igwe.
Saari moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Saari avoids the body shot from Igwe.
Nice defenses there by Saari.
A cross from Igwe lands.
Saari swings for the body but Igwe moves out of range.
Saari throws a right and a left that Igwe avoids nicely.
Igwe scores with a nice strike.
Igwe swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Saari connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Saari is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Igwe.
Igwe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Saari. Saari circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Saari has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Saari there as he acknowledges the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Saari misses the target.
Igwe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Igwe misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Saari misses the target.#T3#
Igwe throws out a powerful jab.
Oh Saari is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Saari throws an off balance right hand
and Saari takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Igwe lands a jab to the head. #KD2#
Igwe throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Saari tumbling to the canvas!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saari looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Saari is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Saari keeping full guard, as Igwe tries to pass.
Saari seems to have got his legs back now.
Igwe trying to control but Saari is working from the bottom.
Saari trying to control the position.
Igwe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Saari swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Igwe's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Igwe advances to half guard. #T4##SUB2#
Igwe is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Saari has managed to free his arm - good work.
Saari is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Igwe's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Igwe's back!
Saari throwing sloppy strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saari throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Saari is trying to stick to Igwe's back but Igwe is turning into Saari. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Saari's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Igwe.
Saari trying to keep a closed guard but Igwe is proving a slippery customer.
Saari keeping full guard, as Igwe tries to pass.
Saari trying to strike off his back.
Igwe trying to control the position from guard on top but Saari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Saari manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Igwe manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Igwe is trying to control the position but Saari postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.#SUB2#
Igwe working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Saari doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Saari manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Saari trying to control but Igwe is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Okoro Igwe will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Aleksi Saari's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Saari takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Igwe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Saari.
Igwe connects with a body shot that sends Saari's belly button to the back.
Igwe scores with a shot to the body.
Saari looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Saari moves forwards but Igwe connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Igwe lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Igwe scores with a jab to the body.
Igwe shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saari cracks Igwe with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Saari misses with a body shot
enabling Igwe to counter with a crisp jab.
Igwe just misses with a punch to the body.
Okoro Igwe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Igwe misses with a looping left.
Igwe keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Igwe misses the target.
Igwe connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
Igwe lands a nice hook to Saari's body. Saari takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Igwe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Saari avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Saari throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Igwe misses with an uppercut.
Igwe throws a lazy uppercut
and Saari counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Igwe jabs at Saari's body.
Saari missing with a left hand there. Igwe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Saari misses with a shot to the body
and Igwe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Igwe misses with an uppercut.
Saari with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Igwe to score with a decent uppercut.
Igwe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Saari 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Igwe scores with a hook to the body. Saari takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Saari takes a swing at Igwe's ribcage but misses.
Igwe misses with a body shot.
Saari throws a series of punches but Igwe avoids them all with ease. #T2#
Saari has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Saari there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice defenses there by Igwe.
Igwe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A jab from Igwe does it's job there.
Saari scores with a nice right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Igwe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice uppercut lands for Igwe. That snapped Saari's head back.
A swing and a miss from Igwe.
Saari lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Saari scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Igwe takes a jab right on the kisser. #ROC#Igwe is rocked!
Igwe looks to throw the jab but Saari is out of range.
Igwe is still on wobbly legs! Can Saari finish him?
Igwe jabs at Saari's body.
Saari moves away from the strike by Igwe.
A combination from Saari does no damage.
Saari keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Igwe.
Igwe looks to score with a jab to the body but Saari is just out of range.
Igwe seems to have recovered his senses.
Saari's jab looks to have found its range, popping Igwe under the eye.
Saari defending well as Igwe loads up on a big left hand.
Saari is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A big left from Saari misses. #T3#
Igwe scores with a punch to the head.
Igwe lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Saari lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Igwe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Saari at a distance.
Saari looks to land a left hand but Igwe moved out of range nicely.
Saari is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Saari takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Saari takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Igwe throws the left hand but Saari avoids the punch easily.
Saari misses with a left hand
and Igwe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Saari uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Igwe.
Igwe throws the left hand but Saari avoids the punch easily.
The fighters circling - Igwe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Saari uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Igwe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Saari misses.
Saari misses with an uppercut. Igwe saw that one coming.
Saari misses with a body shot.
Igwe now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Igwe swings widly with a right hand
and Saari counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Saari moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Igwe lands with a nice body punch.
Igwe lands a head shot.
Igwe misses the jab.
Igwe digs a good hook to Saari's body.
Igwe connects with a single shot there.
Igwe with a jab.
Igwe looks to throw the jab but Saari is out of range.
Saari lands an overhand right.
Igwe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saari.
Igwe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Saari scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Saari uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Igwe.
The fighters circling - Igwe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Saari takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Igwe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Igwe is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Igwe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Saari in his tracks.
Igwe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Saari looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Okoro Igwe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aleksi Saari's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Saari takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Saari misses with a hook.
Igwe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saari throws a lazy uppercut
and Igwe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A left lands for Saari.
Igwe looks to throw the jab but Saari is out of range.
Igwe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Igwe lands with an overhand left.
Saari gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Igwe gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Saari is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Okoro Igwe!
In defeat, Aleksi Saari stepped up to the mic, saying 'Niin metsä vastaa, kuin sinne huudetaan.'.

Event: BB 85 - Panic vs Land 2
Date: Nov 26, 2022

#R1#
Akinaga swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Akinaga misses with an uppercut
and Jones counters with an outside leg kick.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Akinaga throws out the jab.
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CUT2#It looks like Ed Jones has been cut.
Jones scores with a nice right hand.
Akinaga scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheers as Akinaga lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jones doesn't seem phased though.#ROC2#Jones is rocked!
Akinaga slips under a jab from Jones.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Akinaga knocks out Jones with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Akinaga before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Akinaga picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kiso Akinaga!
Kiso Akinaga made sure to mention his sponsor, Fantasy Threads (Laundry 15%) in his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2022

#R1#
Four ducks under a wild hook from Vlk.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vlk connects with a leg kick. #CL#
Vlk pushes Four up against the cage in a clinch.
Vlk is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Four to keep the fight standing.
A hook to the body from Four.
Four scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD#
Vlk gets control of Four's arms and successfully pulls guard. Vlk will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Four would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Vlk manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Four manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Four wants to stand but Vlk is controlling the position.
Vlk wants to control from the top but Four keeps moving.
Four 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.
Vlk looking to pass the guard.
Vlk advances position into side control!
Vlk prevents Four from escaping the position.#T1#
Vlk wants to control but Four is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Vlk tries for a kimura but Four is defending well. #SUB#
Vlk is trying to get an arm triangle but Four is defending well.
Four is trying to buck Vlk off.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Four is not content to let Vlk control the position.
Four pushes Vlk away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Vlk gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Four is not content to let Vlk control the position.
Vlk controls the position from side control.#SUB#
Vlk is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Four looks calm but he's in trouble here. Vlk gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Four is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Vlk lets go of the hold and Four can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rayk Vlk!

Event: BB 83 - Virus vs Keji
Date: Nov 12, 2022

#R1##KD#
Frost lands a left and a right that send Tzeng crashing to the mat, dazed. Frost thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Shu Fang Tzeng has been cut.
Frost uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tzeng has time to react.#ROC#Tzeng is rocked!
Frost looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Frost misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Tzeng counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Tzeng is still in real trouble! Can Frost finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frost wants to get back to his feet.
Tzeng seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB2#
Tzeng is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Tzeng wants to work for an arm triangle but Frost is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tzeng stops Frost from getting back to his feet.
Frost missing with punches from the bottom.
Frost trying to control from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Tzeng maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Frost could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Tzeng has cracked it and Frost is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Tzeng!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shu Fang Tzeng!
Shu Fang Tzeng thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Robert Frost spoke after the fight, saying 'Next time...'.

Event: RISE 110: Thoupos v Diggs
Date: Oct 23, 2022

#R1#
No joy there for Fish, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #TD2#
Kirsipuu closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kirsipuu in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Kirsipuu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fish keeps working.
Fish tries to escape but Kirsipuu is in control.
Fish trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Kirsipuu has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Fish!
Fish wants to try and get back to his feet.
Kirsipuu has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Fish's face.
Kirsipuu connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #SUB2#
Kirsipuu looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fish wants to get back to his feet. #T1#
Kirsipuu thowing shots but they're missing.
Kirsipuu wants to control the pace but Fish is squirming around nicely.
Kirsipuu misses with a head shot.
Fish is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kirsipuu can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fish is looking to escape.
Kirsipuu tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
Fish is bucking up trying to escape but Kirsipuu cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Fish's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Kirsipuu can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fish is looking to escape.
Kirsipuu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fish is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Kirsipuu cracks Fish with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kirsipuu lands a couple of good shots and Fish has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Kirsipuu's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Kirsipuu connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Fish to escape the position.
Kirsipuu controls the action.#T3#
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Kirsipuu's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Kirsipuu punches the canvas rather than the man.
Kirsipuu throwing sloppy strikes.
Fish trying to get back to his feet but Kirsipuu is in full control for now. #SUB2#
Fish defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Fish is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T4##SUB2#
Fish defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Kirsipuu thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Kirsipuu trying to control momentarily.
Kirsipuu scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Fish is looking for a way out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kirsipuu is punishing Fish with strikes - can he finish him?!#SUB2#
Kirsipuu patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anu Kirsipuu dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Kirsipuu gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fish.
Fish looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kirsipuu looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kirsipuu fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kirsipuu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kirsipuu fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jim Fish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anu Kirsipuu.
Fish rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kirsipuu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kirsipuu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fish as he jumps to the side.
Fish cracks Kirsipuu with a good jab.
Kirsipuu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fish as he jumps to the side.
Kirsipuu closes the distance and clinches up with Fish, looking for a takedown. Kirsipuu pushes Fish against the cage but Fish circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kirsipuu fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Fish.
Fish connects with a jab.
Fish scores with a three punch combo!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A cross from Fish lands.
Fish throws a shot to the body.
Fish lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T1#
Fish misses with a looping right.
Kirsipuu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fish's corner calls for a 1-2. Fish obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Fish. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fish.
Fish lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #ROC#Kirsipuu is rocked!
Kirsipuu has a takedown stuffed.
Kirsipuu is still on wobbly legs! Can Fish finish him?
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fish, as that shot connected.
Kirsipuu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fish is fending him off so far but Kirsipuu persists. Nope, Fish circles away and we're back to standing.
Kirsipuu is breathing heavily.
Fish swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kirsipuu.
Kirsipuu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fish but Fish pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fish is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A jab from Fish does it's job there.
Jim Fish is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fish fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fish throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Kirsipuu stumbling backwards into the cage! Kirsipuu bounces back off the cage towards Fish, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Fish lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Fish celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jim Fish!
A very excited looking Jim Fish rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 196
Date: Oct 21, 2022

#R1#
Bonifacio slips under a jab from Paetmar.
Bonifacio displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Paetmar throws a leg kick but Bonifacio sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A slow jab from Paetmar misses its intended target.
Paetmar misses with a straight left.
Bonifacio is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Paetmar with a body shot.
Paetmar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bonifacio was well out of range. Poor timing from Paetmar.
Paetmar throws out a loose jab but Bonifacio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bonifacio tries to clinch up.
Paetmar throws a counter high kick but Bonifacio was just alert enough to avoid it.
Bonifacio has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Paetmar is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Bonifacio just misses with a punch to the body.
Bonifacio needs to keep his hands up - Paetmar had a free shot at his head there.
Paetmar throws out a leg kick but Bonifacio moves out of range and Paetmar only half commits.
Paetmar misses with an uppercut. Bonifacio saw that one coming.
Paetmar walks into a straight right hand from Bonifacio .
Bonifacio throws a series of punches but Paetmar moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Bonifacio . That snapped Paetmar's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bonifacio tries to clinch up.
Bonifacio throws a body punch but Paetmar moves out of range.
Paetmar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bonifacio .
Paetmar with the inside leg kick. #CL2#
Bonifacio closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1#
Paetmar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bonifacio gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Paetmar cracks Bonifacio with a nice body shot.
Bonifacio tries to work over Paetmar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bonifacio swings wildly with an uppercut but Paetmar uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Paetmar tightens his grip and picks Bonifacio up, before dumping him to the ground. Bonifacio manages to land in guard. #SUB#
Paetmar has gone for a leg lock! Bonifacio slips out almost immediately though and dives into Paetmar's guard.#REVB#
Paetmar seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Paetmar 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.
Paetmar is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Bonifacio regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bonifacio keeping moving, preventing Paetmar from controlling successfully. #T2#
Paetmar looking to pass the guard.
Paetmar trying to control the position from guard on top but Bonifacio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bonifacio is controlling Paetmar's posture.
Paetmar forces his way into half guard.
Paetmar is trying to control the action in half guard but Bonifacio is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Paetmar throwing shots but Bonifacio is blocking nicely.
Bonifacio really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Paetmar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonifacio is not content to let Paetmar control the position.#T3#
Paetmar is taking a breather. Bonifacio 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.#SUB#
Paetmar is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Paetmar is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Paetmar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Paetmar wants to control but Bonifacio is keeping him busy.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Well, if Paetmar is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bonifacio moves in looking to clinch but Paetmar pushes him off.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Paetmar throws a low kick but Bonifacio moves out of range easily.
Paetmar takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bonifacio takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bonifacio throws a one two combo.
Bonifacio slips a jab and a cross from Paetmar.
Paetmar throws an overhand right that lands on Bonifacio 's shoulder, as Bonifacio tries to avoid the shot.
Paetmar takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Paetmar shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bonifacio eats them both and turns towards Paetmar to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A good leg kick by Paetmar.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paetmar. Bonifacio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good exchange - Bonifacio coming out on top.
Paetmar scores with a hook to the body. Bonifacio takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Paetmar takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bonifacio lands a right hook to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Bonifacio .
Paetmar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paetmar misses with a lunging right hand
and Bonifacio makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Paetmar looks to score with a jab to the body but Bonifacio is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Luigi Bonifacio will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Bonifacio misses with a wild combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Paetmar misses its target.
No joy there for Bonifacio , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Paetmar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bonifacio is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A cross from Bonifacio lands.
Nice defenses there by Bonifacio .
Bonifacio is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A big right from Paetmar misses.
Paetmar lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bonifacio blocks a jab.
Luigi Bonifacio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paetmar bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bonifacio 's head.
Paetmar throws a hook but Bonifacio avoids it easily.
Bonifacio scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bonifacio swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bonifacio connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bonifacio throws a body shot but no joy.
Paetmar throws the left hand but Bonifacio avoids the punch easily.
Bonifacio lands with a hook. Paetmar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bonifacio throws a body punch but Paetmar moves out of range.
Paetmar looks to land a right hand but Bonifacio moved out of range.#T1#
Bonifacio moves to clinch but Paetmar breaks away
and Paetmar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Paetmar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bonifacio .
Paetmar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bonifacio .
Bonifacio changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Paetmar looks to score with a jab to the body but Bonifacio is just out of range.
Paetmar tries to land a leg kick but Bonifacio saw it coming and moves away.
Luigi Bonifacio seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bonifacio scores with a hook to the body. Paetmar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Some wild striking there from Bonifacio .
As Bonifacio looks to move away, Paetmar throws a big counter combo but Bonifacio just gets out of the way.
Paetmar misses with a straight left.
Bonifacio has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bonifacio lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Paetmar misses with an uppercut. Bonifacio saw that one coming.
Paetmar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bonifacio moves away.
Bonifacio lands with a nice body punch.
Bonifacio connects with a good right hand that stumbles Paetmar. Paetmar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Paetmar throws a leg kick but Bonifacio sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T2#
Bonifacio swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot by Paetmar.
Paetmar swings for the body but Bonifacio moves out of range.
Bonifacio changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Paetmar loads up on a big right hand but Bonifacio slips the punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bonifacio , as that shot connected.
Bonifacio avoids the body shot from Paetmar.
Paetmar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bonifacio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Paetmar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Paetmar swings widly with a right hand
letting Bonifacio counter with a right hand.
Paetmar scores with a shot to the body.
Paetmar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bonifacio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paetmar.
A big right from Paetmar misses.
Bonifacio tests Paetmar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bonifacio looks to score with a jab to the body but Paetmar is just out of range.
Venali Paetmar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bonifacio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Bonifacio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paetmar.
Paetmar fails to land with a series of punches.
A countering left hand to the body from Bonifacio misses.
Bonifacio scores with a hook to the body. Paetmar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bonifacio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paetmar moves away.
Paetmar just misses with a punch to the body.
Good shot there by Bonifacio .
A punch lands to the side of Paetmar 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A left and a right from Bonifacio both land. Nice combination.
Paetmar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Paetmar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bonifacio misses the shot to the body.
Paetmar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bonifacio moves in looking to clinch but Paetmar pushes him off.
Paetmar lands with a nice combination. Bonifacio backs away looking to recover.#ROC#Bonifacio is rocked!
Bonifacio get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Bonifacio stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Paetmar runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Venali Paetmar!
Venali Paetmar decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Luigi Bonifacio stepped up to the mic, saying 'I am the BEST!'.

Event: BB 77 - White vs Maharajah
Date: Oct 08, 2022

#R1#
Akinaga takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Keji scores with a crisp jab that stopped Akinaga in his tracks.
Akinaga swings widly with a right hand
letting Keji counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Kiso Akinaga has been cut.
Akinaga cracks Keji with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Keji really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Akinaga misses with a lunging right hand
and Keji counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Akinaga throws a jab when Keji was well out of range.
Akinaga throws a right hand that misses #KD#
and Keji counters with a nice right hand that sends Akinaga toppling to the canvas! Akinaga scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Keji finish him?!#ROC#Akinaga is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akinaga connects with a nice looking jab.
Keji shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Akinaga takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Keji sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Akinaga bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abdul Keji!
During a confident post fight interview, Abdul Keji thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 187
Date: Sep 26, 2022

#R1#
Orsic bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Paetmar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Paetmar throws a series of punches but Orsic moves out of range.
Orsic fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Venali Paetmar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paetmar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orsic.
Paetmar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Paetmar looks to throw the jab but Orsic is out of range.
Orsic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paetmar.
Orsic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Paetmar misses the target.
Orsic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Paetmar as he avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paetmar. Orsic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paetmar cracks Orsic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Paetmar takes a swing at Orsic's ribcage but misses.
Orsic throws a jab when Paetmar was well out of range.
Paetmar connects with a single shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orsic lands a body shot.
Paetmar throws a jab but it's blocked by Orsic.
Paetmar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paetmar walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T1#
Paetmar throws a combination that misses
and Paetmar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Paetmar connects with the punch.
A swing and a miss from Paetmar.
A combination from Paetmar does no damage.
Orsic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Paetmar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Orsic.
Orsic has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tran MMA Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Orsic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Paetmar throws out a counter right but Orsic avoids it with no problem.
Jab from Paetmar.
Orsic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Paetmar. #TD#
Orsic shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Orsic is working for a submission of some sort.
Orsic wants to free his trapped foot but Paetmar is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Paetmar controlling the position for now.
Orsic will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Orsic is working for a kimura but Paetmar is defending it quite comfortably. #T2##SUB#
Orsic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Paetmar is just riding it out for now. Orsic eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Paetmar looking for submissions off his back.
Paetmar is trying to get back to full guard.
Paetmar wants to control but Orsic is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Orsic is working for a kimura but Paetmar is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Paetmar is looking for a sweep. Orsic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Orsic not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Paetmar is refusing to be controlled, as Orsic sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Paetmar actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Orsic is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Paetmar has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Orsic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Paetmar defends it well.
Orsic working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Orsic is looking for a kimura but Paetmar is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Orsic to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orsic trying to pass the guard but Paetmar defending well.
Orsic prevents Paetmar from improving his position.
Paetmar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Orsic.
Paetmar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Paetmar is trying to maintain the position but Orsic is very close to passing his half guard.
Paetmar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4##SUB#
Orsic is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Paetmar is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mate Orsic!
After winning the bout, Mate Orsic thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Venali Paetmar stepped up to the mic, saying 'Next time...'.

Event: Bellicose 143
Date: Sep 24, 2022

#R1#
Christ throws a lazy right hand but Saari sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Saari ducks under a wild hook from Christ.
Saari lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Christ at a distance.
Saari lands an overhand right.
Saari throws a series of punches but Christ moves out of range.
Christ is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Saari throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Christ wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Saari scores with a shot to the body.
Christ misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saari.
Saari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Christ moves away.
Christ defending well as Saari loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Saari misses the target.
Saari scores with a punch to the head.
Christ throws a series of punches but Saari avoids them all with ease.
Saari scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Aleksi Saari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christ gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice shot by Saari.
Saari has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Christ is landing a low percentage of strikes.#T1#
Saari swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Christ counters with a two punch combo.
Christ uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Saari.
Saari drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Saari drops his hands momentarily and Christ takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#It looks like Aleksi Saari has been cut.
Saari lands a slapping body shot.
Saari lands a jab to the head.
Christ pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Saari bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Saari thuds his right hand into Christ's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC2#Christ is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Christ lands a glancing blow to the side of Saari's head.#KD2#
Saari cracks Christ with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Saari has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Christ to stand back up!
Oh Christ is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Christ gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Saari gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleksi Saari!
A relieved looking Aleksi Saari 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: BB 72 - Bleak vs Panic
Date: Sep 13, 2022

#R1##CL#
UnEqual darts in and clinches Frost up against the cage.
UnEqual blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Frost tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Frost using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
UnEqual trying to stall but Frost improves his position.
UnEqual really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Frost tries to land knees in the clinch but UnEqual avoids the damage to the body.
Frost gets underhooks to prevent UnEqual's takedown attempt.
UnEqual is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Frost gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
UnEqual looking to stall.
Frost missing with knees to the body. #TD#
UnEqual pulls guard.
Frost wants to stand but UnEqual is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
UnEqual is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Frost defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost wants to control from the top but UnEqual keeps moving. #SUB#
UnEqual looking for subs off his back but Frost has passed one foot through into half guard. #SUB#
UnEqual looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
It looks like Frost is going to stand back up.
Frost tries to pass the half guard into mount. UnEqual knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Frost is trying to control the action in half guard but UnEqual is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Frost prevents UnEqual from improving his position.
Well, if Frost is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Frost wants to stand up but UnEqual is controlling the position. #SUB#
UnEqual looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
UnEqual looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
UnEqual looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Frost winds up and cracks UnEqual with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Frost passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for UnEqual!
UnEqual really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Frost wants to take UnEqual's back here but UnEqual is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Frost blocks UnEqual's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
UnEqual throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. #T3#
UnEqual swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
UnEqual is trying to escape the mount.
Frost trying to control but UnEqual is having none of it.
Frost sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We've been hearing good reports from UnEqual's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
UnEqual working to try and regain half guard.
Frost trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Frost is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T4#
Frost content just to control the position here.
UnEqual is working to get back to half guard.
Frost trying to control but UnEqual is having none of it.
UnEqual flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Frost looking to control and managing it successfully.
UnEqual is wriggling around trying to escape.
Frost trying to control but UnEqual is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
UnEqual slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Frost seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but UnEqual does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
UnEqual looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Frost dominated that round.
That's time! UnEqual's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Frost swings and misses with a hook to the body.
UnEqual went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
UnEqual is looking to clinch. #CL#
UnEqual pushes Frost up against the cage in a clinch.
UnEqual is trying to maintain a safe position but Frost gets an underhook and turns UnEqual into the cage.
UnEqual changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Frost fights it off and pushes away nicely.
UnEqual throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Frost feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits UnEquals jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Frost lands a nice shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Frost with the inside leg kick. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Frost enables UnEqual to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Frost manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Frost has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes UnEqual off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
UnEqual tries a head kick but it misses.
UnEqual takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Frost thumps UnEqual with a low kick.
UnEqual tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Frost swivels and escapes.
Gagong UnEqual is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
UnEqual misses with a low kick.
Frost tries a head kick but it misses.
Frost avoids the head kick by UnEqual.
UnEqual has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#ROC2#UnEqual is rocked!
Robert Frost seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
UnEqual shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Frost is trying to defend but UnEqual finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Oh UnEqual is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Robert Frost has got the better of the ground game so far.
Frost is trying to get back to full guard.#T1##SUB#
UnEqual wants to work for an arm triangle but Frost is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
UnEqual seems to have got his legs back now.
UnEqual not doing much here.
Frost wants to get back to full guard.
UnEqual seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Frost does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Frost is defending against the submission attempts here by UnEqual.
Frost is doing well to control the position and prevent UnEqual from advancing to side control.
UnEqual tries to pass to full mount but Frost defends it. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Frost makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Frost.
UnEqual controls from within his opponent's guard.
Frost not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
UnEqual trying to control the position from guard on top but Frost is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Frost working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from UnEqual.
Frost avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
UnEqual is looking to work some ground and pound but Frost has wrist control.
UnEqual slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Frost has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
UnEqual closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Frost did well to prevent UnEqual getting side control.#T3#
Frost pushes UnEqual off looking to stand but UnEqual dives back in and keeps control.
UnEqual landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Frost moves into full guard.
UnEqual throws a big right hand that misses.
Frost keeping moving, preventing UnEqual from controlling successfully.
Frost trying to keep a closed guard but UnEqual is proving a slippery customer.
UnEqual will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
UnEqual trying to control but Frost is working from the bottom.
Frost seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
UnEqual looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
UnEqual trying to control but Frost is working from the bottom. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
UnEqual controls from within his opponent's guard.
Frost is trying to control the position from the bottom.
UnEqual cracks Frost with a solid left hand.
UnEqual postures up.
UnEqual trying to control but Frost is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
UnEqual throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Frost.
Frost lands a nice looking body kick.
Frost throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
UnEqual shoots for a double leg takedown but Frost sprawls well. He's pushed UnEqual's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Frost showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Frost misses with a series of wild punches.
Frost lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
UnEqual throws a series of punches but Frost moves out of range.
Frost throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Frost looking to land some kicks to the body here. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Frost has knocked UnEqual down with a huge combo! Frost steps away and waves a wobbly UnEqual back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
UnEqual finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Frost's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and UnEqual falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Frost!
A very excited looking Robert Frost 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.
In defeat, Gagong UnEqual stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back!'.

Event: BB 72 - Bleak vs Panic
Date: Sep 13, 2022

#R1#
Akinaga misses with a left hand
and Kok counters with a nice low kick that buckles Akinaga's knee momentarily.
Kok takes one to the chin there.
Kok misses with a head kick.
The fighters circling - Akinaga throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Akinaga looks to land a right hand but Kok moved out of range.
Akinaga gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kok scores with a nice strike.
Akinaga misses with a straight left.
Akinaga 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.
Akinaga sizes up Kok with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Good shot there by Akinaga.
We've been told by Kok's head coaches at The Goya - ðŸ¥Š MMA Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#KD2#
Akinaga lands a big right hand that sends Kok crashing to the mat! Akinaga stays standing though and waves Kok back to his feet!#ROC2#Kok is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akinaga circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Kok to the canvas! Kok doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Akinaga keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kiso Akinaga!
Kiso Akinaga made sure to mention his sponsor, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing in his post fight interview.

Event: RISE 97: Aspect v McAlroy
Date: Sep 09, 2022

#R1#
A lazy left from Koekemoer finds it's target.
Kirsipuu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kirsipuu shoots in looking for a takedown but Koekemoer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kirsipuu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
We've been told by Koekemoer's head coaches at Besta-Fera Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Koekemoer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kirsipuu in his tracks.
Koekemoer scores with a hook.
Kirsipuu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gazali Koekemoer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anu Kirsipuu.#TD2#
Koekemoer gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kirsipuu to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kirsipuu stops Koekemoer from standing up.
Kirsipuu 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.
Kirsipuu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kirsipuu wants to control from the top but Koekemoer keeps moving.
Kirsipuu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Koekemoer wants to stand and escape but Kirsipuu is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kirsipuu's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Koekemoer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Kirsipuu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Koekemoer but Koekemoer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kirsipuu has his takedown stuffed
and Koekemoer counters with an outside leg kick.
Kirsipuu with a lazy takedown attempt
and Koekemoer counters with a left to the body.
Kirsipuu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kirsipuu looks winded!
Koekemoer thuds his shin into the meat of Kirsipuu's side.
A good leg kick by Koekemoer.
Nice takedown defense from Koekemoer. No joy for Kirsipuu on that attempt.
Koekemoer scores with the left hand. Kirsipuu knows he should have avoided that one.
Kirsipuu tries for a takedown but Koekemoer circles away easily
and Koekemoer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Koekemoer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
Koekemoer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kirsipuu momentarily. #ROC#Kirsipuu is rocked!
Kirsipuu misses with a takedown
and Koekemoer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kirsipuu's knee momentarily.
Kirsipuu is still on wobbly legs! Can Koekemoer finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koekemoer digs a good body shot into Kirsipuu's ribs.
Koekemoer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kirsipuu shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Koekemoer counters with a nice body shot.
and Koekemoer counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Kirsipuu! He's just covering up as Koekemoer starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gazali Koekemoer!
An out of breath Gazali Koekemoer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 173
Date: Aug 20, 2022

#R1#
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Sloppy strikes from Paetmar. Those never looked like landing.
Smith throws a series of punches but Paetmar avoids them all with ease.
Smith misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Paetmar! But no joy.
Paetmar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Paetmar lands with a nice combination. Smith backs away looking to recover.
Smith missing with a left hand there. Paetmar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smith lands a nice looking body shot.
Paetmar avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith thuds a left hand into Paetmar's body.
Paetmar takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Paetmar counters with a nice uppercut.
Smith misses with an uppercut.
Paetmar is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Good standup being displayed there by Smith as he connects with a hook.
Smith connects with a right hand. Paetmar shakes it off.
Smith is looking to wear down Paetmar with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T1#
Paetmar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Paetmar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paetmar.
Paetmar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smith lands a body shot.
Smith blocks a jab.
Smith lands with an overhand left.
Smith throws a nice looking combination but Paetmar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Paetmar lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Paetmar loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Smith misses the jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Sloppy strikes from Smith. Those never looked like landing.
Paetmar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paetmar was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Paetmar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Paetmar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Paetmar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Paetmar connects with a body shot.
Paetmar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smith is looking to counter punch.
Smith throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Paetmar throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Smith there.#T3#
Paetmar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smith takes a swing at Paetmar's ribcage but misses.
Paetmar only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Rebel Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Paetmar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith misses with a hook.
Smith throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paetmar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smith scores with a jab. Paetmar acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Smith scores with a hook.
Paetmar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paetmar.
Smith swinging wildly here.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paetmar.
Smith throws a jab but it's blocked by Paetmar.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paetmar manages to avoid it.#T4#
Smith throws a nice looking combination but Paetmar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Paetmar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
As Smith backs off Paetmar throws a huge counter combo but Smith manages to avoid it all.
Smith throws a jab when Paetmar was well out of range.
Paetmar lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Paetmar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Smith takes a swing at Paetmar's ribcage but misses.
Smith has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Smith there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paetmar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Paetmar is just out of range.
Smith takes a swing at Paetmar's ribcage but misses.
Smith scores with a shot to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Paetmar!
Paetmar lands a front kick.
Smith is breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith clobbers Paetmar with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Paetmar scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
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 Rebel Smith will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Paetmar wants to slow Smith down by chopping away at his legs.
Smith was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Paetmar defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
Smith misses the jab.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paetmar.
Paetmar lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Smith throws a right and a left that Paetmar avoids nicely.
Venali Paetmar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paetmar moves away.
Smith connects with a nice looking jab.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paetmar manages to avoid it.
Smith throws a poor cross that misses
and Paetmar counters with a two punch combo.
Paetmar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Smith finds it's target.
Paetmar fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Paetmar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Paetmar has time to react.
Paetmar misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
Smith throws a body punch but Paetmar moves out of range.
Paetmar unleashes a big counter combination but Smith bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Paetmar throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A quick step to the side and Smith tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paetmar throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
Paetmar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Smith comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paetmar.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paetmar was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Smith looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smith misses the jab.
Paetmar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paetmar is looking for the big counter here.
Smith misses with a double jab
and Paetmar counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Paetmar moves out of range of the strikes.
Despite the aggression on Paetmar's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paetmar was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Nice cross by Smith.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paetmar moves away.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Paetmar misses.
Smith lands a really nice looking cross but Paetmar seems unphased.
Paetmar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smith throws a body punch but Paetmar moves out of range.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Paetmar misses with the combination.
Smith cracks Paetmar with an open hand slap.
Smith misses with a body shot. #T3#
Paetmar throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Paetmar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Paetmar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Paetmar misses with a two punch combination.
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Paetmar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Smith. Those never looked like landing.
Paetmar moves away from the strike by Smith.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paetmar was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Paetmar misses with a double jab.
Smith misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Paetmar counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Paetmar is just out of range.
As Smith backs off Paetmar throws a huge counter combo but Smith manages to avoid it all.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paetmar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Paetmar. Those never looked like landing.
Paetmar throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paetmar was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Smith misses with a looping left.
Paetmar throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Smith lands a jab.
Smith closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Smith takes a swing at Paetmar's ribcage but misses.
Paetmar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paetmar was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Smith connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Paetmar momentarily.
Smith throws the left hand but Paetmar avoids the punch easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Rebel Smith will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Smith throws a hook to the side of Paetmar's head but Paetmar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smith misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Paetmar! But no joy.
Paetmar blocks a jab.
Paetmar moves out of range as Smith strikes.
Smith with a hook.
Smith misses with a right hand
and Paetmar counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Smith throws an overhand right that lands on Paetmar's shoulder, as Paetmar tries to avoid the shot.
Paetmar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Smith throws a body punch but Paetmar moves out of range.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Paetmar slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith misses with a hook
and Paetmar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smith takes a swing at Paetmar's ribcage but misses.
Paetmar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Paetmar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1#
Smith feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Paetmars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paetmar ducks right into an uppercut from Smith.
Smith connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Smith lands a nice shot that snaps Paetmar's head back.
Smith swinging wildly here.
Smith dodges the punch combination from Paetmar.
Paetmar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Paetmar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Smith misses with a body shot
and Paetmar counters with a two punch combo. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paetmar avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Paetmar throws a counter combo.
Smith misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Paetmar counters with a two punch combo.
Smith misses with a hook
and Paetmar counters with a two punch combo.
Paetmar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Paetmar slips a jab from Smith.
Paetmar is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Smith with a body shot.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Paetmar works over Smith's head and body with a nice combination.#ROC2#Smith is rocked!#KD2#
Paetmar drops Smith with a beautiful combination! Smith stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Paetmar is looking for the KO!
Oh Smith is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith misses with a jab to the body
and Paetmar counters with a left to the body.
Paetmar scores with a jab to the body.
Paetmar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith cracks a nice hook into Paetmar's ribs.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Paetmar unleashes a big counter combination but Smith bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A head kick misses from Paetmar. #T3#
Smith misses with an uppercut
and Paetmar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith misses with an uppercut
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Paetmar walks into a jab.
Smith looks to land a left hand but Paetmar moved out of range nicely.
Paetmar scores with a jab. Smith acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Paetmar misses with a few strikes there.
An attempted straight right counter from Smith misses the target.
Venali Paetmar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Paetmar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smith paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith looks to land a left hand but Paetmar moved out of range nicely.
Paetmar has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Paetmar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smith connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Paetmar momentarily.
Smith misses with a body shot #KD2#
and Paetmar counters with a crisp one two that drops Smith! Paetmar thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Smith to his feet! Smith is in big trouble!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith misses with a jab to the body
and Paetmar counters with a huge left! Smith is in big trouble! He's backing up but Paetmar isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Smith from any more damage. A dominating finish by Paetmar!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Venali Paetmar!
A victorious Venali Paetmar thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: BB 67 - Virus vs Sapo
Date: Aug 20, 2022

#R1#
Akinaga swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dykstra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Akinaga has been working on his boxing with his coaches at New York Public Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Akinaga scores with a jab to the body.
Akinaga ducks under a wild hook from Dykstra.
Dykstra throws a jab when Akinaga was well out of range.
Dykstra's corner calls for a 1-2. Dykstra obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dykstra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akinaga.
A big right from Dykstra misses.
Akinaga throws a hook to the side of Dykstra's head but Dykstra sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dykstra raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Akinaga slips a jab from Dykstra.
Dykstra misses with an uppercut. Akinaga saw that one coming.
Akinaga connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dykstra's hands.
We've been informed that Dykstra 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.
A big right from Dykstra misses.
Dykstra throws a big shot that misses.
Dykstra misses with a straight left.
Akinaga stuns Dykstra with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dykstra throws an overhand right that lands on Akinaga's shoulder, as Akinaga tries to avoid the shot.
Dykstra ducks under a wild hook from Akinaga.
Dykstra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dykstra misses with a hook.#T1#
Dykstra throws a lazy right hand but Akinaga sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dykstra misses with a few strikes there.
Dykstra walks into a jab.
Dykstra takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dykstra takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Akinaga scores with a shot to the body.
Dykstra looks winded!
Dykstra jabs Akinaga right on the nose. Akinaga blinks but takes it well.
Dykstra uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Akinaga.
Akinaga scores with a jab to the body.
Akinaga scores with a jab. Dykstra acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Akinaga ducks under a wild hook from Dykstra.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akinaga throws the left hand but Dykstra avoids the punch easily.
Dykstra throws out a counter right but Akinaga avoids it with no problem.
Dykstra is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Dykstra misses with a looping right.
Dykstra throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Akinaga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Akinaga lands with a straight right. Dykstra didn't see that one coming.
Akinaga avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dykstra misses with a straight left. #T2#
Akinaga staying out of range there.
Dykstra thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Akinaga. Dykstra does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dykstra! But no joy.
Dykstra takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dykstra waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Akinaga.
Akinaga scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Akinaga scores with a jab to the jaw.
Akinaga punishes Dykstra's body with a nice straight punch.
Dykstra uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Akinaga.
Dykstra misses with a two punch combination.
Dykstra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akinaga.
Dykstra keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akinaga with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Akinaga slips under a jab from Dykstra.
Akinaga misses with a wild body shot.
Dykstra throws a hook but Akinaga avoids it easily.
Dykstra lands a head shot.
Akinaga is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T3#
Akinaga ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Akinaga scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dykstra takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CL2#
Dykstra closes the distance and pushes Akinaga back into the cage.
Dykstra makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dykstra trying to control the position but instead, Akinaga has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dykstra into the cage.
Dykstra throws a punch but it's blocked by Akinaga.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dykstra.
A head punch on the inside from Akinaga fails to land.
A short body shot lands from Dykstra as the two fighters clinch.
Dykstra misses with a hook from the clinch.
Akinaga tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Akinaga makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Dykstra manages to break the clinch.
Akinaga misses the shot to the body.
Akinaga takes a swing at Dykstra's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Dykstra was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Akinaga slips a jab from Dykstra.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Akinaga staying out of range there.
Akinaga works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Akinaga wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Akinaga checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dykstra 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.
Akinaga ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dykstra throws a jab when Akinaga was well out of range.
Dykstra on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Akinaga throws a body punch but Dykstra moves out of range.
Akinaga swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Akinaga misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Dykstra was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dykstra throws a jab but it's blocked by Akinaga.
Akinaga swings for the body but Dykstra moves out of range.
Akinaga bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dykstra's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dykstra throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Dykstra misses.
Akinaga is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Akinaga lands with a nice body punch.
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 Kiso Akinaga will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Dykstra throws a hook but Akinaga avoids it easily.
Akinaga stuns Dykstra with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Akinaga misses with a wild body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Dykstra. Those never looked like landing.
Akinaga misses with a wild body shot.
Akinaga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dykstra manages to avoid it.
Akinaga moves out of range as Dykstra strikes.
Dykstra throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Akinaga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Akinaga is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dykstra.
Akinaga moves out of range as Dykstra strikes.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Dykstra in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Dykstra throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Akinaga.
Dykstra is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dykstra with a nice cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinaga displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dykstra throws out the jab.
Akinaga misses with a body shot.
Dykstra misses with a hook. Akinaga ducked under it nicely.
Nice shot lands for Akinaga.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dykstra throws an overhand right that lands on Akinaga's shoulder, as Akinaga tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Akinaga moves out of range as Dykstra strikes.
Akinaga swings for the body but Dykstra moves out of range.
Dykstra keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dykstra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Akinaga throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Akinaga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dykstra moves away.
Akinaga connects with a looping right hand.
Akinaga connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dykstra momentarily.
Akinaga swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dykstra counters with a straight right hand.
Akinaga's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dykstra under the eye.
Dykstra misses the jab.
Akinaga digs a good hook to Dykstra's body.
Good shot there by Dykstra.
Akinaga jabs at Dykstra's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akinaga works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#ROC#Dykstra is rocked!
Dykstra on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dykstra is still on wobbly legs! Can Akinaga finish him?
Dykstra is breathing heavily.
Dykstra bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Akinaga comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Dykstra falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Dykstra was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kiso Akinaga!
Kiso Akinaga very nearly forgot to thank Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

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