Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: C34: Larkin vs. Knox
Date: May 02, 2021

#R1#
Baker throws a jab but it's blocked by Longbardo. #CL#
Longbardo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Longbardo lands with a light punch inside.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Longbardo.
A short body shot lands from Baker as the two fighters clinch.
Longbardo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Baker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#Baker is rocked!
Longbardo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Longbardo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Longbardo landing knees to the body.
Baker looks winded!
Longbardo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Baker is still on wobbly legs! Can Longbardo finish him?
Longbardo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Longbardo lands an elbow inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Longbardo.
Longbardo lands an elbow inside.
Longbardo looking to throw knees to the head but Baker is blocking nicely.
Longbardo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Longbardo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Longbardo tries a knee to the head but Baker blocks it. #BC#
Longbardo manages to break the clinch.
Longbardo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Baker will feel that in the morning.#T1#
Baker slips a jab and a cross from Longbardo.
Baker avoids the head kick by Longbardo. #CL#
Longbardo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baker, pushing him back against the cage.
Baker seems to have recovered his senses.
Baker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Longbardo works on Baker's body with a couple of short punches.
Longbardo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Longbardo slows down the pace here.
Longbardo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Longbardo.
Longbardo lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Longbardo.
Baker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Longbardo scores with a shot to the side of Baker's head.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Longbardo avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage. #BC#
Longbardo breaks the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Longbardo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Longbardo pushes Baker up against the cage in a clinch.
Longbardo lands a left hand. #T2##BC2#
Baker manages to break the clinch.
Longbardo connects with a leg kick.
A big right from Baker misses.
Longbardo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Longbardo fakes the body blow, causing Baker to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Baker goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wacco Longbardo!

Event: KOM LHW & WW Final
Date: Apr 25, 2021

#R1#
Handicks lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Vazzappo throws a low kick but Handicks avoids it.
Vazzappo misses with a hook
and Handicks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vazzappo looks to land a right hand but Handicks moved out of range.
Handicks moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vazzappo lands a jab to Handicks's midsection.
Handicks fails to land with a series of punches.
Handicks throws a jab but it's blocked by Vazzappo.
Vazzappo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vazzappo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Handicks.
Vazzappo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Handicks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vazzappo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Handicks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vazzappo.
Vazzappo missing with a left hand there. Handicks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Handicks takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1#
Vazzappo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Handicks throws out the jab.
Johny Handicks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Handicks misses with an uppercut. Vazzappo saw that one coming.
Vazzappo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Handicks looks to land a right hand but Vazzappo moved out of range.
Handicks scores with a hook to the body. Vazzappo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Handicks misses with a left hand
and Vazzappo counters with a straight right hand.
Handicks fails to land with a series of punches.
Vazzappo missing with a left hand there. Handicks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vazzappo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Handicks moves away.
Vazzappo ducks right into an uppercut from Handicks.
Vazzappo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Handicks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Handicks avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
Vazzappo looks to land a combination but Handicks avoids it well.
Handicks swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Vazzappo counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vazzappo misses with a low kick.
Vazzappo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vazzappo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The crowd cheers as Handicks lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vazzappo doesn't seem phased though.
Vazzappo tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Handicks. Vazzappo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Handicks throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Handicks throws a hook to the side of Vazzappo's head but Vazzappo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vazzappo throws a combination that misses
and Handicks counters with a straight right hand.
Vazzappo slips a jab and a cross from Handicks.
Vazzappo lands with a nice combination. Handicks backs away looking to recover.
Handicks 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.#T3#
Vazzappo misses with a leg kick
and Handicks counters with a three punch combo that has Vazzappo backing up. Vazzappo nods at Handicks to acknowledge the strikes.
A lazy left from Vazzappo finds it's target.
A low kick from Vazzappo is predictable there
and Handicks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Handicks misses with a looping right.
Handicks loads up on a big right hand but Vazzappo slips the punch.
Handicks is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Vazzappo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Handicks just misses with a punch to the body.
As Handicks looks to move away, Vazzappo throws a big counter combo but Handicks just gets out of the way.
Handicks misses with a body shot.
Vazzappo tries to move into range but Handicks moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Vazzappo misses with the combination.
Vazzappo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Handicks. #T4#
Vazzappo misses with a double jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Handicks fails to land with a series of punches.
Vazzappo misses with a low kick as Handicks jumps back.
Handicks wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vazzappo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Handicks throws out the jab.
Vazzappo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Handicks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vazzappo misses with a head kick.
Vazzappo cracks Handicks with a good jab.
Vazzappo lands a head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left lands for Handicks.
Handicks lands with a cross.
Vazzappo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johny Handicks dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Vazzappo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Handicks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Handicks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vazzappo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Handicks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Handicks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vazzappo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Handicks throws the left hand but Vazzappo avoids the punch easily.
Handicks checks a leg kick.
Handicks lands with a nice body punch.
Handicks throws the left hand but Vazzappo avoids the punch easily.
Vazzappo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vazzappo looks to land a combination but Handicks avoids it well.
Vazzappo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tony Vazzappo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Handicks misses with a looping left.
Vazzappo cracks Handicks with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
Vazzappo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Vazzappo might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Handicks misses with a hook.
Vazzappo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Handicks counters with a stiff right hand.
Vazzappo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Handicks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Handicks throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #ROC2#Vazzappo is rocked!
Handicks fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vazzappo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Handicks throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vazzappo slips under a jab.
Vazzappo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Vazzappo tries a head kick but it misses.
Handicks lands with a cross.
Handicks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Handicks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vazzappo manages to avoid it.#T2#
Vazzappo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vazzappo connects with a jab.
Vazzappo looks to land a combination. Handicks sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Vazzappo tries a head kick but it misses.
Handicks looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A telegraphed right hand from Handicks misses the target.
Handicks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Handicks misses.
Handicks throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vazzappo.
Handicks lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Handicks keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vazzappo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Handicks. #T3#
A punch combination from Vazzappo misses.
Handicks blocks a jab.
Johny Handicks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vazzappo walks into a jab.
Vazzappo misses with a double jab
and Handicks counters with a stiff right hand.
Handicks takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vazzappo.
Vazzappo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Handicks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Handicks on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Handicks misses with a right hand #KD#
and Vazzappo counters with a crisp one two that drops Handicks! Vazzappo thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Handicks to his feet! Handicks is in big trouble!#ROC#Handicks is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Handicks misses with the combination. #T4#
Handicks throws a looping overhand right but Vazzappo ducks down to avoid it.
Vazzappo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Handicks.
Handicks throws a good cross that connects.
Handicks misses with a right hand
and Vazzappo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Handicks stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vazzappo.
Vazzappo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vazzappo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vazzappo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Handicks.
Handicks paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vazzappo throws a series of punches but Handicks moves out of range.
Handicks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Handicks misses with a double jab
and Vazzappo counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johny Handicks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Some wild striking there from Vazzappo.
Vazzappo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Vazzappo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Handicks throws a right hand that misses
letting Vazzappo counter with a right hand.
Handicks is still on wobbly legs! Can Vazzappo finish him?
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vazzappo.
Handicks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Handicks seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vazzappo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vazzappo works the jab nicely.
A slow jab from Handicks misses its intended target.
Handicks loads up on a big right hand but Vazzappo slips the punch.#T1#
Vazzappo misses with a right hand
letting Handicks counter with a right hand.
Handicks looks to land a combination but Vazzappo avoids it well.
Handicks looks to land a right hand but Vazzappo moved out of range.
Handicks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vazzappo manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Vazzappo misses the target.
Handicks misses with a straight right.
Vazzappo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Handicks.
Handicks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Some wild striking there from Vazzappo.
Nice defenses there by Vazzappo.
Good work by Handicks as he checks the leg kick.
Handicks takes one on the button.
Johny Handicks is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Handicks lands with a hook. Vazzappo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vazzappo tries to bum rush Handicks with a series of wild strikes but Handicks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Handicks takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vazzappo throws a nice looking combination but Handicks bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vazzappo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Handicks.
Handicks looks to throw the jab but Vazzappo is out of range.
Vazzappo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Handicks was well out of range. Poor timing from Vazzappo.
Vazzappo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Handicks.
Handicks takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vazzappo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Handicks back to the cage. Vazzappo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Vazzappo misses with an uppercut.
Handicks fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vazzappo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T3#
Handicks misses with a straight right.
Handicks blocks a jab.
Handicks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vazzappo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Handicks misses with a left hand
and Vazzappo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vazzappo slips under a jab from Handicks.
Vazzappo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Handicks.
The fighters circling - Handicks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vazzappo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Handicks checks it well.
Handicks lands with a hook. Vazzappo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vazzappo blocks a jab.
A quick step to the side and Vazzappo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Vazzappo.
Handicks looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tony Vazzappo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Vazzappo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Handicks.
Vazzappo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fighters circle momentarily. Handicks darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Vazzappo ducks under a wild hook from Handicks.
Handicks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Handicks cracks Vazzappo with an open hand slap.
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!
Vazzappo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vazzappo misses with a combination
and Handicks counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Handicks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vazzappo.
It seemed like Handicks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vazzappo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Vazzappo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Handicks has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johny Handicks!
In his post fight interview, Johny Handicks started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: KOM Welterweight Semi Finals
Date: Apr 03, 2021

#R1#
Vazzappo throws a combination that misses
enabling Handicks to counter with a crisp jab.
Johny Handicks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Vazzappo is predictable there
and Handicks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Handicks jabs Vazzappo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Vazzappo. Those never looked like landing.
A big left from Vazzappo misses.
A punch lands to the side of Vazzappo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Handicks lands a jab to the nose.
Handicks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Handicks lands with a straight right. Vazzappo didn't see that one coming.#KD#
Vazzappo lands a left and a right that send Handicks crashing to the mat, dazed. Vazzappo thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vazzappo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vazzappo throws a push kick but Handicks slaps the foot to one side.
Handicks lands a slapping body shot.
Vazzappo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Handicks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1#
Handicks lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Handicks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Handicks thuds his right hand into Vazzappo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Handicks looks to land a combination but Vazzappo avoids it well.
Handicks jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vazzappo ducks under a wild hook from Handicks.
Vazzappo throwing a counter right hand but Handicks manages to avoid it.
Vazzappo misses with a body shot.
Handicks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vazzappo defending well as Handicks loads up on a big left hand.
Vazzappo half committed to a counter leg kick.
Handicks stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A big right from Handicks misses.
Handicks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vazzappo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vazzappo throws a big counter combination but Handicks scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Handicks scores with a shot to the body.
Handicks is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Vazzappo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vazzappo misses with a double jab
letting Handicks counter with a right hand.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Handicks has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Handicks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vazzappo.
Handicks throws an overhand right that lands on Vazzappo's shoulder, as Vazzappo tries to avoid the shot.
Vazzappo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Handicks. Beautiful body shot.
Vazzappo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Handicks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vazzappo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Handicks misses with a looping right.
As Handicks looks to move away, Vazzappo throws a big counter combo but Handicks just gets out of the way.
Vazzappo misses with an uppercut
and Handicks counters with a straight right hand.
Vazzappo misses with the combination.
A little jabbing left from Handicks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Handicks throws a hook but Vazzappo blocks it.#T3#
Vazzappo moves out of range of the strikes.
Handicks lands with a good body shot.
Handicks ducks under a wild hook from Vazzappo.
Vazzappo swings for the body but Handicks moves out of range.
Handicks throws a lazy right hand but Vazzappo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Handicks throws a nice looking combination but Vazzappo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vazzappo throws a hook but Handicks avoids it easily.
Handicks unleashes a big counter combination but Vazzappo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Handicks connects with a nice looking jab.
Vazzappo tried to score with a low kick but Handicks checks it.
Jab, jab by Vazzappo - just one landing.
Handicks misses with a straight right.
Handicks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vazzappo.
Handicks throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vazzappo counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Handicks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A quick step to the side and Vazzappo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Handicks throws a shot from downtown. Vazzappo moves away and avoids it.
Vazzappo misses with the combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vazzappo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Handicks.
A big right from Handicks misses.
Vazzappo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Vazzappo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vazzappo misses the body punch
and Handicks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vazzappo slips under a jab from Handicks.
A counter left hand to the body from Vazzappo misses its target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Handicks moves out of range of the strikes.
Vazzappo fails to land with a series of punches.
Vazzappo misses with a shot to the body
and Handicks counters with a one-two to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johny Handicks dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Handicks misses with a wild combination.
Handicks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vazzappo manages to avoid it.
Handicks throws a hook but Vazzappo blocks it.
Handicks with a jab.
Handicks throws a poor cross that misses
and Vazzappo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vazzappo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
As Vazzappo backs off Handicks throws a huge counter combo but Vazzappo manages to avoid it all.
Handicks throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vazzappo counters with a stiff right hand.
Vazzappo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tony Vazzappo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Handicks misses.
Vazzappo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice straight punches there by Handicks. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Handicks.
Vazzappo needs to keep his hands up - Handicks had a free shot at his head there.
Vazzappo looks to land a combination but Handicks avoids it well. #T1#
Handicks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Handicks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Vazzappo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vazzappo slips a jab from Handicks.
Vazzappo is looking to counter punch.
Handicks throws an overhand right that lands on Vazzappo's shoulder, as Vazzappo tries to avoid the shot.
Handicks 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.
Handicks ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Vazzappo might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A jab from Vazzappo misses.
Vazzappo throws a nice looking combination but Handicks bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As Vazzappo backs off Handicks throws a huge counter combo but Vazzappo manages to avoid it all.
Handicks takes a swing at Vazzappo's ribcage but misses.
Vazzappo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Vazzappo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Handicks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Handicks throws a series of punches but Vazzappo moves out of range. #T2#
Vazzappo throws a series of punches but Handicks moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vazzappo throws a right and a left that Handicks avoids nicely.
Vazzappo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Handicks.
It looked like Vazzappo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Handicks throws a right and a left that Vazzappo avoids nicely.
Handicks avoids a punch combination nicely.
A swing and a miss from Handicks.
Vazzappo misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Handicks! But no joy.
Vazzappo misses with a body kick.
Vazzappo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vazzappo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vazzappo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Handicks.#T3#
Handicks throws a right and a left that Vazzappo avoids nicely.
Nice shot lands for Vazzappo.
A telegraphed right hand from Handicks misses the target.
Handicks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vazzappo circles away quickly and effectively.
Vazzappo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vazzappo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Handicks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Handicks throws a shot to the body.
Vazzappo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vazzappo misses with an uppercut.
A combination from Vazzappo does no damage.
Handicks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T4#
Vazzappo moves out of range as Handicks strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Vazzappo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vazzappo throws a series of punches but Handicks avoids them all with ease.
Handicks looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Handicks throws a lazy uppercut
and Vazzappo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Handicks with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vazzappo connects with a high kick.
Vazzappo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vazzappo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Handicks stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vazzappo misses with a right hand
and Handicks counters with a stiff right hand.
Handicks lands a nice shot to the body.
Handicks scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Handicks misses with an uppercut.
Vazzappo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A low kick lands for Vazzappo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Johny Handicks will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Vazzappo moves out of range of the strikes.
Vazzappo slips a jab and a cross from Handicks.
Vazzappo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Handicks.
A slow jab from Handicks misses its intended target.
No joy there for Vazzappo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vazzappo moves out of range of the strikes.
Vazzappo ducks under a wild hook from Handicks.
A big right from Handicks misses.
Vazzappo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vazzappo misses the jab.
Vazzappo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Handicks throws out the jab.
Vazzappo ducks under a wild hook from Handicks.#T1#
Handicks blocks a head kick by Vazzappo.
Handicks lands a head shot.
Handicks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Handicks misses with a wild combination.
Handicks misses the jab.
A low kick from Vazzappo misses
and Handicks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A punch combination from Handicks misses.
Handicks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vazzappo.
Handicks throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vazzappo on the side of the head.
Handicks throws a jab when Vazzappo was well out of range.
Vazzappo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Johny Handicks is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Sloppy strikes from Vazzappo. Those never looked like landing.
Vazzappo ducks under a wild hook from Handicks.
Vazzappo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Handicks misses with a hook
letting Vazzappo counter with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Handicks defending well as Vazzappo loads up on a big left hand.
A slow jab from Vazzappo misses its intended target.
Handicks throws a series of punches but Vazzappo moves out of range.
Vazzappo lands a nice shot that snaps Handicks's head back.
Handicks dodges the punch combination from Vazzappo.
A little jabbing left from Handicks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Handicks throws a shot to the body. #T3#
Vazzappo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vazzappo throws a leg kick but Handicks sees it coming and moves out of range.
Handicks looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Handicks lands a jab to the head.
Handicks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vazzappo.
Handicks listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vazzappo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vazzappo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Handicks.
As Handicks backs away, Vazzappo returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Vazzappo scores with a leg kick.
Vazzappo looks to throw the jab but Handicks is out of range.
Vazzappo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Handicks.
An attempted straight right counter from Vazzappo misses the target.
Handicks throws a hook to the side of Vazzappo's head but Vazzappo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vazzappo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Handicks.
Tony Vazzappo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Vazzappo swings widly with a right hand
and Handicks counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vazzappo thinking.
Handicks blocks a low kick nicely.
Handicks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vazzappo.
Vazzappo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Handicks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vazzappo throws a big counter combination but Handicks scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Handicks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vazzappo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Handicks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vazzappo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Handicks.
Vazzappo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Handicks cracks Vazzappo with an open hand slap.
Vazzappo ducks under a wild hook from Handicks.
Handicks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vazzappo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johny Handicks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Handicks has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: C26: Shamrock vs. Delisle
Date: Mar 28, 2021

#R1#
Longbardo throws a head kick that misses.
Longbardo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Longbardo looks for the body kick but Parmesan saw that one coming.
Parmesan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Longbardo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Parmesan, pushing him back against the cage.
Parmesan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Parmesan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab by Parmesan.
Parmesan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Longbardo.
A combination from Longbardo does no damage. #TD#
Parmesan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Parmesan lands a nice short elbow.
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!#SUB2#
Longbardo looking for submissions off his back.
Longbardo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1##SUB2#
Longbardo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Parmesan pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Longbardo is defending against the submission attempts here by Parmesan.
Longbardo tries to get to full guard but Parmesan has control of the leg.
Longbardo manages to get to full guard.
Parmesan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Parmesan connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2#
Longbardo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Parmesan scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Longbardo is looking for a triangle but Parmesan pushes his legs off easily. #T2#
Parmesan is working Longbardo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Longbardo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Parmesan defends it easily.
Parmesan landing with the ground and pound.
Parmesan stands up over Longbardo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Longbardo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Parmesan passes into side control.
We've been hearing that Parmesan has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Longbardo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Parmesan connects with a decent elbow.
Parmesan working the body and head with strikes.
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!
Parmesan creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#ROC#Longbardo is rocked!
Longbardo looks to move to half guard but instead Parmesan has passed into mount! Damn!
Longbardo is still in real trouble! Can Parmesan finish him?
Parmesan drops a big elbow. That's hurt Longbardo! More shots from Parmesan and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gene Parmesan!
Gene Parmesan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: MMMA Kings of Madness 11(WW)
Date: Mar 07, 2021

#R1#
Vazzappo throws a body punch but Rochester moves out of range.
A punch combination from Vazzappo misses.
Rochester lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vazzappo circles away quickly and effectively.
Vazzappo loads up on a big right hand but Rochester slips the punch.
Vazzappo connects with a single shot there.#CUT2#It looks like Arlo Rochester has been cut.
Nice body punch from Vazzappo.
Rochester misses the jab.
Vazzappo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rochester moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vazzappo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Rochester is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Rochester connects with the punch.
Vazzappo misses with a wild body shot.
Rochester misses with a kick to the body.
Vazzappo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T1#
Vazzappo defending well as Rochester loads up on a big left hand.
Vazzappo moves out of range of the strikes.
Vazzappo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rochester.
Some wild striking there from Rochester.
Vazzappo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vazzappo misses with a wild combination.
Vazzappo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vazzappo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rochester was well out of range. Poor timing from Vazzappo.#KD2#
Vazzappo drops Rochester with a beautiful combination! Rochester stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Vazzappo is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Rochester is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vazzappo catches Rochester with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Rochester forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tony Vazzappo!
Tony Vazzappo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: WCF WNF 43: Bardia vs Denisov
Date: Mar 03, 2021

#R1#
Lo Zizio is trying hard to land a takedown here. El Shabazz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lo Zizio takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lo Zizio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from El Shabazz.
El Shabazz misses with a body shot.
And Lo Zizio tries to counter it with a takedown but El Shabazz pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've been told by El Shabazz's head coaches at MY YARDâ„¢ï¸ Resurrect that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
El Shabazz jabs at Lo Zizio's body.
Lo Zizio tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lo Zizio avoids the body shot from El Shabazz.
El Shabazz plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT#It looks like Ciccio Lo Zizio has been cut.
El Shabazz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lo Zizio is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lo Zizio shoots in but no luck this time.
Lo Zizio checks a leg kick. #TD2#
Lo Zizio looking to score a takedown here. El Shabazz is defending well but Lo Zizio drives through and ends up in El Shabazz's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
El Shabazz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lo Zizio.
El Shabazz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lo Zizio.
El Shabazz looking for a sweep. Not yet El Shabazz, not yet.
El Shabazz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lo Zizio postures up in El Shabazz's guard and throws a big left but El Shabazz blocks it. #T1#
Lo Zizio postures up in El Shabazz's guard and throws a big left but El Shabazz blocks it.
Lo Zizio with a flurry of punches that miss.
El Shabazz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
El Shabazz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lo Zizio throws a big right hand that misses.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Lo Zizio working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
El Shabazz pulls Lo Zizio in close to his closed guard and prevents Lo Zizio from doing any damage or advancing position.
Lo Zizio throws an elbow that misses. El Shabazz uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lo Zizio's guard. Nice move by El Shabazz!#REVR#
Lo Zizio is controlling El Shabazz's posture.#T2##SUB2#
El Shabazz avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Lo Zizio looking for a guillotine here but El Shabazz defends easily.
Lo Zizio working a defensive guard here.
El Shabazz forces his way into half guard.#T3#
Well, if El Shabazz 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
El Shabazz works his foot free and advances to mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lo Zizio slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
El Shabazz controlling the action here. #SUB2#
Lo Zizio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but El Shabazz pulls his head out easily. #T4##SUB2#
Lo Zizio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but El Shabazz pulls his head out easily.
El Shabazz is taking a breather. Lo Zizio 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Lo Zizio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malik El Shabazz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ciccio Lo Zizio's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
El Shabazz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lo Zizio has a takedown stuffed.
Lo Zizio looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
El Shabazz is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lo Zizio throws a right hand that El Shabazz ducks under and follows up with a left that El Shabazz also avoids with ease.
El Shabazz leaves Lo Zizio with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Malik El Shabazz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ciccio Lo Zizio.
El Shabazz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
El Shabazz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lo Zizio's hands.
Malik El Shabazz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
El Shabazz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lo Zizio throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around El Shabazz's waist but El Shabazz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lo Zizio off to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Shabazz slaps away a takedown attempt from Lo Zizio, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lo Zizio takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CUT#That has opened up Ciccio Lo Zizio's cut even more.
Malik El Shabazz is winning the standup battle so far.
Lo Zizio throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around El Shabazz's waist but El Shabazz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lo Zizio off to one side.
Lo Zizio shoots for a takedown but El Shabazz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T1#
Lo Zizio avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
El Shabazz lands a lovely overhand right.
Lo Zizio takes one to the chin there.
El Shabazz throws a head kick that misses.
Lo Zizio drops his hands momentarily and El Shabazz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lo Zizio shoots in but no luck this time.
El Shabazz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
El Shabazz moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLo Zizio.
Lo Zizio shoots for a takedown but El Shabazz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lo Zizio is breathing heavily.
El Shabazz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
El Shabazz looks to score with a jab to the body but Lo Zizio is just out of range.
El Shabazz misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Lo Zizio gets a clinch.
El Shabazz scores with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
El Shabazz is pressed up against the cage. Lo Zizio has hold of a leg and is looking to drag El Shabazz down to the mat. El Shabazz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Malik El Shabazz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Lo Zizio tries to keep at a distance but El Shabazz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lo Zizio jumps guard but El Shabazz turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
El Shabazz landing knees to the body. #T2#
El Shabazz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
El Shabazz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lo Zizio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as El Shabazz takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
El Shabazz lands a knee to the body.
A shot in the inside from El Shabazz.
El Shabazz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lo Zizio backwards.
El Shabazz is leaning against Lo Zizio and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lo Zizio managing to block the knees to the body from El Shabazz.
El Shabazz lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from El Shabazz.
El Shabazz with a knee to the head. #CUT#The cut above Ciccio Lo Zizio's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
El Shabazz is pressed up against the cage. Lo Zizio has hold of a leg and is looking to drag El Shabazz down to the mat. El Shabazz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
El Shabazz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lo Zizio, pushing him back against the cage.
El Shabazz gets through Lo Zizio's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
El Shabazz digs a right hand into Lo Zizio's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lo Zizio's gas tank.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A right hand to the body from El Shabazz. #T3#
El Shabazz lands a body shot in the clinch.
El Shabazz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from El Shabazz.
El Shabazz slows down the pace here.
El Shabazz is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
El Shabazz is leaning against Lo Zizio and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
El Shabazz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
El Shabazz lands a knee to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nice body punch from El Shabazz.
A left hand lands to the body for El Shabazz.
El Shabazz is leaning against Lo Zizio and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
El Shabazz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lo Zizio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
El Shabazz landing some nice looking knees to the body. #T4#
El Shabazz pushes Lo Zizio back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
El Shabazz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as El Shabazz takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
El Shabazz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lo Zizio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
El Shabazz is pushing Lo Zizio up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
El Shabazz lands a body punch.
El Shabazz lands a body shot in the clinch.
El Shabazz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
El Shabazz misses with a body punch.
El Shabazz lands a good knee to the midsection. Lo Zizio won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lo Zizio fails to pull guard.
Lo Zizio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with El Shabazz's elbow.
Lo Zizio misses with the head strike.
El Shabazz leaning against his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malik El Shabazz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ciccio Lo Zizio's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
El Shabazz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
El Shabazz throws a leg kick but Lo Zizio sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lo Zizio on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
El Shabazz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lo Zizio sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lo Zizio replies with a solid counter kick to the body but El Shabazz blocks it well.
El Shabazz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lo Zizio can do to turn this around?
Lo Zizio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with El Shabazz but El Shabazz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
As Lo Zizio backs away, El Shabazz returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nice straight punches there by El Shabazz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of El Shabazz.
El Shabazz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lo Zizio sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
El Shabazz instigates a clinch.
El Shabazz misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from El Shabazz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Shabazz utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
El Shabazz crunches a lovely knee into Lo Zizio's ribcage.
Lo Zizio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
El Shabazz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lo Zizio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left hand lands to the body for El Shabazz.
El Shabazz working Lo Zizio over with knees to the body.#T1#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
El Shabazz misses with a body punch.
El Shabazz lands a body punch.
A shot in the inside from El Shabazz.
El Shabazz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lo Zizio backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, El Shabazz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT#Ciccio Lo Zizio's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
El Shabazz pushes Lo Zizio back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
El Shabazz lands with a light punch inside.
El Shabazz is defending well against a takedown attempt.
El Shabazz tries to work over Lo Zizio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
El Shabazz prevents the takedown attempt.
Malik El Shabazz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ciccio Lo Zizio.
Lo Zizio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
El Shabazz landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
El Shabazz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lo Zizio.
El Shabazz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lo Zizio's 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!
A shot in the inside from El Shabazz.
El Shabazz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T2#
A hook to the body from El Shabazz.
El Shabazz using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
El Shabazz lands a left hand.
El Shabazz is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
El Shabazz misses with a knee to the head.
El Shabazz prevents the takedown attempt.
A body shot lands from El Shabazz.
El Shabazz is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
El Shabazz lands a knee to the body.
El Shabazz digs a right hand into Lo Zizio's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lo Zizio's gas tank.
El Shabazz scores with a shoulder strike.
Lo Zizio wants a takedown but no success here.
El Shabazz lands a good knee to the midsection. Lo Zizio won't want to take too many of those.
El Shabazz putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lo Zizio in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
El Shabazz landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lo Zizio takes a shot to the head.
El Shabazz tries to throw a body punch but Lo Zizio avoids it by throwing El Shabazz back against the cage. #T3#
El Shabazz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
El Shabazz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
El Shabazz digs a right hand into Lo Zizio's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lo Zizio's gas tank.
El Shabazz working Lo Zizio over with knees to the body.
El Shabazz lands a nice knee to the body.
El Shabazz utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
El Shabazz lands with a light punch inside.
Lo Zizio takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for El Shabazz.
El Shabazz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lo Zizio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for El Shabazz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from El Shabazz.
El Shabazz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
El Shabazz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lo Zizio misses with a hook to the ribs.
El Shabazz holding his opponent close, against the cage. #T4#
A short uppercut from El Shabazz.
Still in the clinch, El Shabazz scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD2#
Lo Zizio tightens his grip and picks El Shabazz up, before dumping him to the ground. El Shabazz manages to land in guard.
El Shabazz pulls Lo Zizio in close to prevent any damage.
Ciccio Lo Zizio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lo Zizio throws a strike but El Shabazz rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Lo Zizio looking for a guillotine here but El Shabazz defends easily.
El Shabazz 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.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:25
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:25
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:25

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

Event: MMMA Kings of Madness 5 (WW)
Date: Feb 13, 2021

#R1##CL#
Smith drives through and clinches with Vazzappo against the cage.
Vazzappo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vazzappo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Smith is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Vazzappo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Smith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC2#
Vazzappo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vazzappo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vazzappo! But no joy.
Vazzappo checks a low kick from Smith.
Smith wants to clinch up but Vazzappo keeps it at a distance.
We've been told by Smith's head coaches at Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Smith wants to clinch but Vazzappo slips to the side
letting Vazzappo counter with a right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Smith. That snapped Vazzappo's head back.
Vazzappo throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
Smith tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vazzappo manages to circle out of the way.
A cross from Smith lands.
Vazzappo lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vazzappo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smith looks to throw the jab but Vazzappo is out of range. #T1#
Smith is looking to clinch but Vazzappo is avoiding it.
It seemed like Vazzappo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vazzappo misses with a low kick as Smith jumps back.
Smith is looking to counter the offense by Vazzappo and move into the clinch.
Vazzappo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Vazzappo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith.
Smith lands with a nice body punch.
Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Smith has managed to clinch.
Vazzappo working aggressively here.
Smith gets through Vazzappo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Smith has a couple of punches blocked by Vazzappo.
Smith pushes Vazzappo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smith lands an elbow inside that Vazzappo shrugs off.
Smith misses with a body punch.
Smith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vazzappo.
Smith avoiding damage as Vazzappo throws knees to the body. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Vazzappo avoids the damage to the body.
Vazzappo blocking some punches.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Vazzappo controls his hands.
Vazzappo digs a right hand underneath Smith's ribcage. Smith let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Smith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vazzappo's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
Vazzappo blocking some punches.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith tries a body shot but Vazzappo blocks it.
Smith scores with a knee to the head.
Smith scores with a nice hook to the head.
Smith creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Vazzappo's defenses.
Smith lands a body punch. #BC2#
Vazzappo breaks the clinch.
Vazzappo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Smith lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#ROC#Vazzappo is rocked!
Vazzappo gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Smith gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Vazzappo 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 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chad Smith!
Chad Smith made sure to mention his sponsor, Voodoo Nutrition in his post fight interview.

Event: PANDA 84
Date: Feb 07, 2021

#R1#
Longbardo tries to close the distance and clinch but Le Phat swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Longbardo blocks a head kick by Le Phat.
Longbardo misses with a head kick.
Longbardo lands a high kick! #CUT#It looks like Roc Le Phat has been cut.
Le Phat throws a looping overhand right but Longbardo ducks down to avoid it.
Le Phat getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Decent striking displayed by Longbardo there.
Longbardo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Longbardo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Longbardo throws a head kick but Le Phat moves out of range.
Longbardo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Le Phat throws a head kick that misses.
Longbardo throws a good cross that connects.
Roc Le Phat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Longbardo gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CUT2#It looks like Wacco Longbardo has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Le Phat fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Longbardo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Le Phat throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Longbardo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A solid body kick from Le Phat.
Longbardo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Le Phat misses with a body shot. #T1#
Le Phat checks a low kick from Longbardo.#CL2#
Le Phat clinches up with Longbardo and pushes him back against the cage.
Le Phat being controlled against the cage.#BC#
Longbardo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Le Phat forces Longbardo back against the cage and clinches.
Le Phat lands a hook that snaps the head of Longbardo backwards.
Nice body punch from Le Phat - that landed with a thud.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Le Phat as Longbardo tries to tie him up.
Le Phat lands a hook to the side of the head.
Le Phat tries to work over Longbardo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Le Phat misses with a body punch. #TD2#
Le Phat drags the fight down to the ground.
Le Phat lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Longbardo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Le Phat trying to control but Longbardo is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB#
Longbardo looking for a guillotine here but Le Phat defends easily.
Le Phat wants to control from the top but Longbardo keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Le Phat lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Le Phat is sitting in close to Longbardo's body. Longbardo has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Le Phat is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Le Phat is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Longbardo.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Wacco Longbardo!

Event: PANDA 80
Date: Jan 30, 2021

#R1##TD#
Trecozze gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
Fresh avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fresh trying to control but Trecozze is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Trecozze looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Trecozze throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fresh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trecozze is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Fresh avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fresh with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Trecozze is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T1#
Fresh has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Trecozze is proving hard to escape from.
Trecozze is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fresh chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Trecozze has his foot on Fresh's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fresh works his way back into a safe position though.
Fresh sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Trecozze's guard.
Trecozze is looking to control Fresh's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Trecozze avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Fresh is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Trecozze has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fresh is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Trecozze doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fresh.
Trecozze is looking for a sweep. Fresh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2##SUB#
Fresh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Trecozze trying to hold on to Fresh's head to control him but Fresh postures up.
Fresh working Trecozze over with strikes.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Fresh in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Trecozze looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Trecozze looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Fresh is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Trecozze defends it well. #T3##SUB2#
Trecozze looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fresh trying to control the action but Trecozze is working from the bottom.
Fresh throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Trecozze is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fresh pulls his head out easily.
Fresh is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB#
Fresh looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Fresh connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #T4#
Fresh with shots to the head and body - Trecozze looks very uncomfortable down there.
Trecozze is looking to get to half guard.
Trecozze slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Fresh looks to land a strike but Trecozze avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Fresh trying to control the position from guard on top but Trecozze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trecozze trying to keep a closed guard but Fresh is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Trecozze throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Fresh passes into half guard.
Trecozze keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Fresh dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Fresh scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB#
Fresh is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Trecozze is just riding it out for now. Fresh eventually gives up the hold.
Fresh has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Trecozze flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Trecozze felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Fresh has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Trecozze is squirming around, avoiding Fresh's attempts to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fresh seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Trecozze is holding on tight. #SU#
Fresh is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Trecozze looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fresh is fending him off so far but Trecozze persists. Nope, Fresh circles away and we're back to standing.
Thor Fresh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Fresh closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Trecozze did well to prevent Fresh getting side control.#T1#
Trecozze is staying active underneath Fresh, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Trecozze actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Fresh seems to be looking for submissions.
Trecozze tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB2#
Trecozze looking for submissions off his back.
Fresh is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Fresh trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Trecozze is desperately trying to improve his position but Fresh has a good base and remains in mount.
Trecozze tries to lock up and control but Fresh gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Fresh has control of Trecozze's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Trecozze regains control of the situation pretty easily. #T2#
Trecozze wants to hold on but Fresh pushes him away.
Fresh is stalling here but it's allowed Trecozze to get half guard.
Trecozze flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Fresh is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Trecozze is just riding it out for now. Fresh eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Fresh seems to be looking for submissions. #T3##SUB#
Fresh is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fresh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trecozze can do to turn this around?
Trecozze is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fresh's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fresh's back!
Trecozze is landing with strikes. Fresh can't take much more of this.#SUB2#
Trecozze has his arm under Fresh's chin here. Game over son! Trecozze squeezes tightly and Fresh is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gino Trecozze!
Post fight, Gino Trecozze took to the microphone: 'Yes guys! What an incredible fight! Most of all I want to say thank you to all my supporters! I promise you the belt!'.

Event: WCF 55: Escalante vs Garcia 2
Date: Jan 16, 2021

#R1##TD#
Leahy throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lo Zizio was covering up waiting for the punch and Leahy finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lo Zizio tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lo Zizio throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leahy passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Lo Zizio can't do much from the bottom here.
Leahy tries to move into full mount but can't pass Lo Zizio's legs.
Lo Zizio felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Lo Zizio is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Leahy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Lo Zizio has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Leahy but great work by Lo Zizio.
Leahy tries to improve position but can't.
Lo Zizio lands an elbow.
Lo Zizio scoring with punches from side control. #T1#
Leahy on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #ROC2#Leahy is rocked!
Lo Zizio working the body and head with strikes.
Oh Leahy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Leahy manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lo Zizio's best efforts.#SUB#
Leahy looking for submissions off his back.
Leahy seems to have got his legs back now.
Lo Zizio seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB#
Leahy has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Lo Zizio. Oh but Leahy has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Lo Zizio goes limp - he's gone! Leahy jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Robert Leahy!

Event: PANDA 74
Date: Jan 16, 2021

#R1#
Aingeru misses with a looping right.
Longbardo blocks a jab.
Longbardo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aingeru looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wacco Longbardo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aingeru throws a body punch but Longbardo moves out of range.
Aingeru throws out a powerful jab.#CUT#It looks like Wacco Longbardo has been cut.#CL2#
Longbardo has managed to clinch.
Aingeru working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Aingeru fails to land.
Longbardo lands an uppercut.
Longbardo wants to stall.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Aingeru.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longbardo is trying to force a seperation but Aingeru has the dominant position.
A head punch on the inside from Aingeru fails to land.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Aingeru wants to break the clinch but can't.
Longbardo tries to land a knee to the head but Aingeru blocks with his arms.
Aingeru misses with a punch on the inside.
Longbardo blocking some punches. #T1#
Still in the clinch, Aingeru scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Aingeru breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aingeru blocks a jab.
Longbardo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Longbardo duly obliges.
Aingeru misses with a looping right.
Aingeru misses with a straight right.
A nice side step and Longbardo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Longbardo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Longbardo scores with a shot to the body.
Longbardo stuns Aingeru with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Longbardo throws a body punch but Aingeru moves out of range.
Aingeru appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A combination from Longbardo does no damage. #T2#
Longbardo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CUT2#It looks like Josu Aingeru has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Longbardo tries to clinch but Aingeru moves out of range.
It looked like Aingeru was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Longbardo.
Longbardo throws a combination. Aingeru tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Aingeru uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Longbardo throws a head kick that misses
and Aingeru counters with a left to the body.
Aingeru ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Longbardo moves away.
Longbardo lands with a kick to the temple. Aingeru shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Both fighters circling a little - Longbardo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Longbardo thows a leg kick but Aingeru checks it
and Aingeru counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL2#
Longbardo pushes Aingeru up against the cage in a clinch.
Aingeru doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Longbardo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Longbardo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Longbardo taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T3#
Knees in the clinch landing for Longbardo.
Longbardo lands a nice uppercut.
Aingeru lands a hook that snaps the head of Longbardo backwards.
A right hand to the body from Aingeru.
Longbardo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Aingeru lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Aingeru lands a left hand.
Longbardo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Longbardo tries to throw a body punch but Aingeru avoids it by throwing Longbardo back against the cage.
Aingeru scores with a nice hook to the head.
Longbardo struggles to land a body shot inside as Aingeru controls his hands.
Aingeru doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Longbardo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Aingeru lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Aingeru is breathing heavily.
Longbardo lands a left hand.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short left from Longbardo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Longbardo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Longbardo scores with a shot to the side of Aingeru's head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Longbardo obliges.
Longbardo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Longbardo lands a knee to the body. #T4#
Longbardo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Longbardo lands an elbow inside.
Good body shot from Longbardo.
Longbardo lands a right hand.
Longbardo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Longbardo lands with a left to the head.
Longbardo lands an elbow that stopped Aingeru in his tracks for a moment.
Longbardo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Longbardo with a knee to the head.
Longbardo lands a body shot.
Longbardo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Longbardo lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A knee to the head by Longbardo.
Longbardo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Aingeru up against the cage.
Aingeru misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wacco Longbardo dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Longbardo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Aingeru takes a step back to recover. #CL2#
Longbardo clinches with his opponent.
Aingeru can't find room to land a body shot as Longbardo controls the action.
Aingeru lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Longbardo backwards.
Aingeru misses with a body punch.
Longbardo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Aingeru can't find room to land a body shot as Longbardo controls the action.
Longbardo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aingeru struggles to land a body shot inside as Longbardo controls his hands.
Aingeru letting Longbardo take a breather here.#BC2#
Longbardo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longbardo misses with an uppercut.
Longbardo tries to clinch but Aingeru moves out of range.
Aingeru throws a body punch but Longbardo moves out of range. #T1#
Longbardo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Aingeru eats them both and turns towards Longbardo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Longbardo with a nice calf kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Longbardo.
Aingeru ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Longbardo moves away.
Longbardo misses with a few strikes there.
Longbardo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aingeru thuds his right hand into Longbardo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Longbardo slips a jab from Aingeru.
Longbardo tries to clinch
and Longbardo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aingeru takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aingeru circles away from the clinch attempt.
Longbardo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Longbardo wants to clinch but Aingeru slips to the side
and Longbardo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Aingeru missing with a left hand there. Longbardo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Longbardo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Longbardo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
No joy there for Longbardo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aingeru is looking to counter punch.
A jab from Aingeru misses.
Longbardo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aingeru's sensitive parts.
Longbardo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Aingeru connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Longbardo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Aingeru rather than just go for the knockout.
Longbardo looks to score with a jab to the body but Aingeru is just out of range.
Longbardo throws a lazy head kick
and Longbardo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Longbardo throws a sloppy head kick and Aingeru moves out of range easily. #T3#
A punch combination from Longbardo misses.
Longbardo misses with the combination.
Longbardo cracks Aingeru with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Longbardo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wacco Longbardo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Longbardo - that will leave a mark!
Longbardo misses with a head kick.
Longbardo lands a lovely overhand right.
Longbardo defending well as Aingeru loads up on a big left hand.
Longbardo throws a one two combo.
Aingeru throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Longbardo sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
A head kick by Longbardo misses
and Longbardo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aingeru misses the shot to the body.
Longbardo tries to clinch up but Aingeru circles away and keeps his distance.
Longbardo avoids the body shot from Aingeru. #CL2#
Longbardo has Aingeru up against the cage in a clinch.
Aingeru has had enough of the clinch but Longbardo keeps him there for the moment.
Longbardo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Aingeru on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Aingeru blocking some punches.
Aingeru tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aingeru.
Aingeru can't find room to land a body shot as Longbardo controls the action.
Aingeru throws a punch but it's blocked by Longbardo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wacco Longbardo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Longbardo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aingeru circles away quickly and effectively.
Longbardo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Longbardo takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
Longbardo has managed to clinch.
Longbardo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Longbardo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Longbardo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Longbardo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Aingeru's face.
Aingeru misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aingeru throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longbardo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#Josu Aingeru's cut is getting worse.
Longbardo lands a body punch.
A short left from Longbardo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aingeru swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Longbardo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Longbardo lands an elbow inside. #ROC2#Aingeru is rocked!
A short right from Longbardo.
Oh Aingeru is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Longbardo lands a body shot.
Longbardo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Aingeru blocks it with crossed arms.
Aingeru seems to have got his legs back now.
Longbardo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aingeru struggles to land a body shot inside as Longbardo controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Aingeru fails to land.
Longbardo working Aingeru over with knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Longbardo.
Aingeru takes a knee to the side of the body.
Longbardo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Longbardo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aingeru.
Longbardo trying to control the position but instead, Aingeru has worked for underhooks and has pushed Longbardo into the cage.
Aingeru misses with a short punch on the inside.
Longbardo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Longbardo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Longbardo scores with a shot to the side of Aingeru's head.
Longbardo lands with a light punch inside.
Wacco Longbardo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Longbardo struggles to land a body shot inside as Aingeru controls his hands.
Longbardo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aingeru.
Aingeru working aggressively here.
Aingeru tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Longbardo.
Longbardo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Longbardo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Aingeru fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aingeru.
Aingeru lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Longbardo backwards.
Aingeru tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Longbardo's elbow.
Aingeru misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Longbardo blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Longbardo.
Longbardo lands a good knee to the midsection. Aingeru won't want to take too many of those.
Aingeru working aggressively here. #BC2#
Longbardo breaks the clinch.
Longbardo lands with a good body shot.
Longbardo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Aingeru counters with a nice body shot.
Longbardo moves to clinch but Aingeru breaks away
and Aingeru makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Aingeru takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Longbardo tries to close the distance and clinch but Aingeru swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4#
Longbardo throws a series of strikes that have Aingeru backpedaling.
Longbardo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aingeru throwing a counter right hand but Longbardo manages to avoid it.
Longbardo throws a sloppy head kick
and Aingeru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Josu Aingeru has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Longbardo scores with a nice body kick.
Aingeru just misses with a punch to the body.
Longbardo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Longbardo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Aingeru connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Longbardo throws a body punch but Aingeru moves out of range.
Longbardo lands a front kick.
Longbardo is looking to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wacco Longbardo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Longbardo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wacco Longbardo!
In defeat, Josu Aingeru stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'.

Event: PANDA 70
Date: Jan 09, 2021

#R1#
Trecozze misses with a takedown
and Goromaru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD#
Trecozze closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2#
Goromaru looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Goromaru keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Goromaru looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Trecozze wants to work for an arm triangle but Goromaru is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goromaru taking some punishment here, with Trecozze in his half guard. #SUB#
Trecozze is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Goromaru is just riding it out for now. Trecozze eventually gives up the hold.
Goromaru looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Goromaru avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Trecozze. #T1#
Trecozze lands strikes from half guard.
Trecozze throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Goromaru moves into full guard.
Trecozze working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Goromaru looking to hit a scissor sweep but Trecozze is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Goromaru escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Trecozze gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Goromaru keeping moving, preventing Trecozze from controlling successfully.
Trecozze postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T2##SUB2#
Trecozze avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Trecozze connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Trecozze is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Goromaru is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Goromaru has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Trecozze is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Trecozze is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Goromaru is aware though and is defending well.
Goromaru works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Trecozze actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Goromaru is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T3#
Goromaru thows a huge punch but Trecozze dodges it nicely.
Goromaru wants to pass to mount but Trecozze is defending the position.
Goromaru throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Trecozze looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Goromaru looks to land a strike but Trecozze avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#SUB#
Trecozze is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Goromaru forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Trecozze looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4##SUB#
Trecozze actively working from the bottom here.
Goromaru lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Trecozze tries to get to full guard but Goromaru has control of the leg.
Goromaru is trying to control the action in half guard but Trecozze is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Trecozze actively working from the bottom here.
Goromaru passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Trecozze!
Goromaru has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Trecozze's face.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goromaru prevents Trecozze from getting the reversal.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rikiya Goromaru will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Goromaru gets tackled into the cage by Trecozze. Trecozze maintains the clinch.
Goromaru doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Goromaru lands a shoulder strike.
Trecozze wants to take the fight to the mat but Goromaru manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Trecozze is trying to drag Goromaru to the mat but Goromaru just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Trecozze's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Goromaru blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD#
Trecozze lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Goromaru trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goromaru moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Goromaru looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Goromaru is trying to keep Trecozze in close. #T1##SUB2#
Goromaru had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Trecozze defends it easily.
Goromaru avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Trecozze trying to control but Goromaru is working from the bottom.
Goromaru wants to control but Trecozze passes easily into half guard.
Trecozze working the head and body with strikes.
Goromaru slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Goromaru controlling Trecozze's posture. #T2#
Goromaru looking to hit a scissor sweep but Trecozze is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Goromaru throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goromaru trying to keep a closed guard but Trecozze is proving a slippery customer.
Trecozze looking to sit in guard and control but Goromaru gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Goromaru working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Trecozze escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Goromaru gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Goromaru landing with the ground and pound.
Trecozze keeping moving, preventing Goromaru from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Trecozze has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Goromaru doesn't defend quickly enough and Trecozze has managed to lock this one up! Can Goromaru escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Trecozze on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Gino Trecozze!
Gino Trecozze took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Yes guys! Thanks Skull for this incredible fight. Most of all I want to say thank you to all my supporters! I promise you the belt!'.

Event: PANDA 63
Date: Dec 25, 2020

#R1#
Larkin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Larkin moves out of range as Longbardo throws a body kick.
Longbardo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Larkin manages to avoid it.
Larkin dodges the punch combination from Longbardo.
Longbardo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CUT#It looks like Wacco Longbardo has been cut.
Longbardo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Larkin.
Longbardo throws a combination. Larkin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2#It looks like Donnie Larkin has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Larkin. Longbardo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Donnie Larkin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Larkin misses with a body kick.
Longbardo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Larkin counters with a nice uppercut.
Longbardo misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Larkin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A nice leg kick from Longbardo, right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Larkin misses with a head kick.
Nice cross by Longbardo.
Longbardo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Longbardo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Larkin. Longbardo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Longbardo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Longbardo tries to move into range but Larkin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A shot to the liver by Longbardo. Beautiful body shot.
Larkin missing with a left hand there. Longbardo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Larkin dodges the punch combination from Longbardo.
Longbardo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Larkin throws the kick towards the body but Longbardo avoids it.
Larkin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Longbardo.
Longbardo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Longbardo misses with a wild combination.
Longbardo throws a push kick but Larkin slaps the foot to one side.
Larkin lands with a slapping head kick.
Longbardo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Longbardo avoids the head kick by Larkin.
Longbardo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Larkin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Larkin tries to keep at a distance but Longbardo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Larkin avoids a wild elbow strike from Longbardo.
Longbardo scores a nice knee to the body. #BC#
Larkin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Longbardo is looking to slow Larkin down with leg kicks.
Longbardo tries a head kick but it misses.
Longbardo takes a kick to the side of the head.
Longbardo with the inside leg kick.
Larkin catches Longbardo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
No joy there for Longbardo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A big left from Larkin misses.
Longbardo tries to clinch up.
Longbardo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Larkin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Longbardo under the eye.#T3#
Larkin throws a nice head kick! #ROC#Longbardo is rocked!
Longbardo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Larkin rather than just go for the knockout.
Larkin ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Longbardo's jaw. Longbardo's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Larkin does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Donnie Larkin!
Donnie Larkin decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: WCF WNF 31: Escalante vs Abner
Date: Dec 09, 2020

#R1#
Lo Zizio blocks a head kick by Wad. #TD#
Lo Zizio gets the takedown into side control.

Wad explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #CL2#
Wad pushes Lo Zizio up against the cage in a clinch.
Wad is looking to break free of the clinch but Lo Zizio has double underhooks.
Wad can't break the clinch.
Wad is trying to break free.
Lo Zizio has Wad pressed against the cage, preventing Wad from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lo Zizio wants a takedown.
Wad scores a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lo Zizio is trying to drag Wad to the mat but Wad just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lo Zizio. #TD#
Lo Zizio has Wad pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Lo Zizio pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Wad tumbling to the mat - Lo Zizio dives into Wad's guard.
Wad working a defensive guard but Lo Zizio passes into half guard. #T1#
Ground and pound from Lo Zizio.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Lo Zizio there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wad pushes Lo Zizio off looking to stand but Lo Zizio dives back in and keeps control.
Wad holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Lo Zizio landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lo Zizio working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wad is trying to stand.
Lo Zizio winds up and cracks Wad with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lo Zizio winds up and cracks Wad with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ROC#Wad is rocked!
Lo Zizio working over Wad with some ground and pound. Wad looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wad is still in real trouble! Can Lo Zizio finish him?
Wad wants to improve his position but Lo Zizio is controlling well.
Lo Zizio lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Wad quite badly. Wad pulls Lo Zizio in close trying to recover. Lo Zizio postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Wad on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Wad doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ciccio Lo Zizio!
A very excited looking Ciccio Lo Zizio made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: FARTMMA 127: ADIOS AMIGOS
Date: Dec 05, 2020

#R1#
Curtis lands the left hand.
Vazzappo misses with a straight right.
Vazzappo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheers as Curtis lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vazzappo doesn't seem phased though.
Vazzappo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Curtis tests Vazzappo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big left from Vazzappo misses.
Vazzappo tries a head kick but it misses.
Curtis has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Panda Sprawl n Brawl in the buildup to the fight.
Vazzappo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Curtis.
Vazzappo misses with an uppercut.
Good shot there by Curtis.
Curtis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Vazzappo lands a jab to Curtis's midsection.
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!#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Curtis misses with a punch to the body.
Vazzappo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Curtis can't find room to land a body shot as Vazzappo controls the action. #T1##BC#
Curtis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Curtis throws a body punch but Vazzappo moves out of range.
A punch combination from Vazzappo misses.
Curtis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vazzappo misses with a body punch
letting Curtis counter with a right hand.
Vazzappo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Curtis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A clash of legs there as Vazzappo blocks the low kick.
Curtis misses with a lunging right hand
and Vazzappo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vazzappo throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fighters circling - Vazzappo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vazzappo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vazzappo throws out a loose jab but Curtis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Curtis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Vazzappo counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Curtis misses with a low kick.
Jab by Curtis.#T2#
Curtis throws the kick towards the body but Vazzappo avoids it.#CL#
Curtis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Curtis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Curtis is working Vazzappo over against the cage.
Curtis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Curtis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vazzappo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vazzappo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vazzappo stalling in the clinch but Curtis improves position.
Curtis lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Curtis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Curtis lands a nice looking body kick.
Curtis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL#
Curtis clinches.
Curtis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vazzappo misses with a knee to the head.
Curtis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vazzappo's elbow. #T3#
Curtis lands with a left to the head.
Vazzappo just leaning against Curtis, taking a breather.
A right hand to the body from Vazzappo. #BC#
Curtis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Curtis lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vazzappo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vazzappo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Curtis is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Curtis looks to land a right hand but Vazzappo moved out of range.
Vazzappo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
An inside leg kick lands from Curtis.
Vazzappo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Curtis lands an overhand right.
Curtis misses with an uppercut
letting Vazzappo counter with a right hand.
Curtis lands a right hook to the body.
Curtis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Curtis thuds his right hand into Vazzappo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by Curtis.
Vazzappo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vazzappo throws a series of punches but Curtis moves out of range.
Topher Curtis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Vazzappo works Curtis's body with a nice hook.
Curtis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vazzappo.
Curtis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vazzappo in his tracks. #CL#
Curtis closes the distance and pushes Vazzappo back into the cage.
Vazzappo is trying to push Curtis away but Curtis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vazzappo is trying to force a seperation but Curtis has the dominant position.
Vazzappo misses with a body punch.
Curtis can't find room to land a body shot as Vazzappo controls the action.
Curtis tries a body shot but Vazzappo blocks it.
Vazzappo lands a left hand.
Curtis struggles to land a body shot inside as Vazzappo controls his hands.
Curtis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vazzappo backwards.
Curtis misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Vazzappo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Vazzappo tries to keep at a distance but Curtis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vazzappo scores with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Topher Curtis dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A jab from Curtis misses.
Topher Curtis is winning the standup battle so far.
Curtis takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A jab lands there for Curtis.
Vazzappo throws the left hand but Curtis avoids the punch easily.
Curtis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Curtis.
Curtis tries to clinch but Vazzappo moves out of range.
Curtis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vazzappo.
Curtis dodges the punch combination from Vazzappo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Curtis moves out of range as Vazzappo strikes.
Curtis feints and then cracks Vazzappo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vazzappo down.
Tony Vazzappo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheers as Vazzappo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Curtis doesn't seem phased though.#T1#
Curtis misses with a body kick.
Curtis misses with a wild combination.
Curtis misses with a kick to the body.
Vazzappo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Curtis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vazzappo's sensitive parts.
Vazzappo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Curtis circles away quickly and effectively.
Curtis tries to clinch but Vazzappo moves out of range.
Vazzappo throws a shot from downtown. Curtis moves away and avoids it.
Vazzappo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Vazzappo misses with a straight left.
Vazzappo misses with the combination.
Vazzappo 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.
Vazzappo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Curtis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vazzappo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Vazzappo throws a wild body kick that Curtis sees coming a mile off.
Curtis works the jab nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Curtis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vazzappo on the side of the head.
Vazzappo misses with a low kick.
That kick from Curtis tenderised Vazzappo's leg. Vazzappo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vazzappo swats away the attempt to clinch by Curtis.
Curtis wants to clinch up but Vazzappo keeps it at a distance.
Curtis punishes Vazzappo's body with a nice straight punch.
Vazzappo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Curtis counters with a nice uppercut.
Curtis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vazzappo throws a good cross that connects.
Vazzappo misses with a wild combination. #T3#
Vazzappo misses with a wild combination.
Curtis throws a sloppy body shot
and Vazzappo counters with a straight right hand.
Vazzappo throws a leg kick but Curtis sees it coming and moves out of range.
Curtis scores with a jab to the head.
Curtis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Curtis scores with a one two! Vazzappo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Vazzappo throws a right and a left that Curtis avoids nicely.
Vazzappo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Curtis sizes up Vazzappo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vazzappo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vazzappo moves away from the strike by Curtis. #CL#
Curtis drives through and clinches with Vazzappo against the cage.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Curtis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Curtis tries to throw a body punch but Vazzappo avoids it by throwing Curtis back against the cage.
Vazzappo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vazzappo wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Vazzappo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Curtis lands a really nice looking cross but Vazzappo seems unphased.
Vazzappo throws a right hand that Curtis ducks under and follows up with a left that Curtis also avoids with ease.
Curtis lands a nice looking body shot. #CL#
Curtis closes the distance and pushes Vazzappo back into the cage.
Curtis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vazzappo looking to stall.
Vazzappo tries to work over Curtis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vazzappo missing with knees to the body.
Vazzappo tries to work over Curtis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vazzappo is looking to control Curtis's arms but Curtis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vazzappo has his back to the cage.
Curtis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vazzappo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Topher Curtis dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Curtis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A slow jab from Curtis misses its intended target.
Vazzappo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Curtis counters with a stiff right hand.
Vazzappo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Curtis has time to react.
Curtis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vazzappo can do to turn this around?
Curtis throws a series of punches but Vazzappo moves out of range.
Curtis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Curtis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vazzappo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Curtis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vazzappo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vazzappo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Curtis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vazzappo scrambles back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vazzappo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Curtis thuds his shin into the meat of Vazzappo's side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vazzappo throws a series of punches but Curtis moves out of range.
Curtis feints and then cracks Vazzappo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vazzappo down.
Curtis works the jab nicely.#T1#
A head kick by Curtis misses
and Vazzappo counters with a straight right hand.
Curtis lands a jab to the nose.
No joy there for Vazzappo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Curtis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Curtis looks to land a combination but Vazzappo avoids it well.
Vazzappo throws out a counter right but Curtis avoids it with no problem.
Vazzappo sizes up Curtis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vazzappo misses with a two punch combination.
Curtis cracks Vazzappo with a right hand to the side of the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Curtis. That's going to slow Vazzappo down.
Nice cross by Curtis.
Vazzappo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vazzappo slips under a jab.
It seemed like Vazzappo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Curtis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vazzappo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
Curtis lands with an uppercut that bounces Vazzappo off the cage and back into range.
Donk. Curtis catches Vazzappo right on the button with a cross.
Curtis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Vazzappo throws a right hand that Curtis ducks under and follows up with a left that Curtis also avoids with ease.
Jab, jab by Curtis - just one landing.
Curtis throws an off balance right hand
letting Vazzappo counter with a right hand.
Curtis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Curtis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Vazzappo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Curtis tries to close the distance and clinch but Vazzappo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vazzappo! But no joy.
Curtis ducks under a wild hook from Vazzappo.
Curtis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Donk. Curtis catches Vazzappo right on the button with a cross.
Curtis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vazzappo takes one on the button.#T3#
Curtis dips to his left and cracks Vazzappo with an uppercut!#ROC#Vazzappo is rocked!
Vazzappo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vazzappo is still on wobbly legs! Can Curtis finish him?
Vazzappo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
BOOM! Curtis lands a beautiful left hook that drops Vazzappo. Vazzappo tries to recover but Curtis is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Vazzappo lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Topher Curtis!
A very excited looking Topher Curtis made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: FARTMMA 127: ADIOS AMIGOS
Date: Dec 05, 2020

#R1#
Longbardo tries a head kick but it misses.
Claw lands a really nice looking cross but Longbardo seems unphased. #CUT#It looks like Wacco Longbardo has been cut.
Longbardo cracks Claw with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A jab from Claw misses.
Claw pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Claw misses with a right hand
and Longbardo counters with a nice uppercut.
Longbardo ducks under a wild hook from Claw.
Claw blocks a head kick by Longbardo.
Longbardo moves out of range as Claw strikes.
Longbardo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Claw throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Longbardo sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD#
Claw throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Longbardo tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Claw is in Longbardo's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Longbardo can't keep his opponent in guard - Claw advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Claw wants to work for an arm triangle but Longbardo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Claw is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Longbardo sees it coming and defends easily.
Longbardo is looking to improve his position. #T1##SUB2#
Longbardo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Claw is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Longbardo defends it well. #SUB#
Claw is working for a kimura but Longbardo is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Claw is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Claw seems to be working for a kimura but Longbardo defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Longbardo actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Longbardo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Claw pulls his head out easily. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Claw is looking for a kimura but Longbardo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Claw to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Longbardo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Longbardo trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Claw seems to be working for a kimura but Longbardo defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Longbardo 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.
Longbardo is trying to maintain the position but Claw is very close to passing his half guard.
Claw prevents Longbardo from improving his position.#SUB#
Claw is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Longbardo defends it well. #SUB2#
Longbardo looking for submissions off his back.#T3##SUB#
Claw is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Longbardo has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Claw is trying to work for a kimura but Longbardo is defending well. #SUB#
Claw is working for a kimura but Longbardo is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Claw is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Longbardo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Claw seems to be working for a kimura but Longbardo defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Longbardo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Claw pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Claw seems to be working for a kimura but Longbardo defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Claw looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Longbardo looking for submissions off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chief Claw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wacco Longbardo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
No joy there for Claw, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #TD2#
Longbardo feints and as Claw raises his hands in defense, Longbardo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Longbardo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Longbardo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Claw has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Longbardo has managed to get both his arms back between Claw's legs - danger averted.
Longbardo is in close to Claw's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Claw is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Claw working for a triangle but Longbardo defends it easily.
Longbardo is pushing down on Claw's leg trying to pass to half guard. Claw is fighting to maintain full guard but Longbardo has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Longbardo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Longbardo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Claw doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Longbardo.
Claw is looking to improve his position. #T1#
Claw has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Longbardo is working away from the top position though.
Claw taking some punishment here, with Longbardo in his half guard. #SUB2#
Longbardo is trying to work for a kimura but Claw is defending well. #SUB2#
Longbardo is looking for a kimura but Claw is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Longbardo to get the leverage.
Nice strikes from Longbardo there.
Longbardo trying to control from half guard but Claw is working away. #SUB#
Claw looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Claw actively working from the bottom here.
Longbardo wants to take a breather but Claw is having none of it.
Claw trying to control but Longbardo postures up. #T2#
Longbardo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Longbardo lands strikes from half guard.
Wacco Longbardo has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Claw actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Longbardo is working for a kimura but Claw is defending it quite comfortably.
Claw regains full guard. Nicely done.
Longbardo trying to control the position from guard on top but Claw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Longbardo is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Longbardo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Claw's head.
Longbardo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB#
Claw is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Longbardo is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Longbardo is working Claw over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Longbardo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Longbardo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Longbardo works over Claw with some ground and pound from guard.
Longbardo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Claw gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #ES#
Claw has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Longbardo is on him like a limpet, forcing Claw back against the cage.#TD#
Claw works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Claw pushing down on Longbardo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
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!
Claw wants to control but Longbardo is keeping him busy.
Longbardo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Longbardo.
Longbardo keeping full guard, as Claw tries to pass. #SUB2#
Longbardo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Longbardo throwing strikes off his back to little effect. #T4##SUB2#
Longbardo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Claw gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Claw drops back looking for a leg! Longbardo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Longbardo manages to kick Claw off! Claw jumps back into Longbardo's guard. #SUB2#
Longbardo looking for a guillotine here but Claw defends easily.
Claw trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Claw trying to control the position from guard on top but Longbardo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Longbardo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Claw defends well.
Claw stands and throws Longbardo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wacco Longbardo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Wacco Longbardo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Longbardo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Longbardo throws a leg kick which misses Claw's front leg but catches the back leg as Claw tries to avoid it. #TD#
Claw closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB#
Claw wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Longbardo, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Claw thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Longbardo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Claw off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
Longbardo looking for the choke from the back.
Longbardo looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Longbardo throwing damaging strikes from the back! Claw could be in trouble here! #SUB2#
Longbardo working for a choke but Claw is defending well.
Claw turns into Longbardo and is now in his guard.
Longbardo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SUB2#
Longbardo is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Longbardo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Claw sitting in guard here, content to control.
Claw wants to control from the top but Longbardo keeps moving.
Claw trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Claw thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Longbardo looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Claw is defending well. Longbardo quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Claw has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Longbardo celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wacco Longbardo!

Event: FARTMMA 123
Date: Nov 07, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lothbrok looks to score with a jab to the body but Longbardo is just out of range.
Longbardo is looking for the big counter here.
Lothbrok avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Longbardo is looking to land body kicks.#CL#
Lothbrok drives through and clinches with Longbardo against the cage.
Longbardo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lothbrok's elbow. #TD#
Lothbrok has Longbardo pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Lothbrok pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Longbardo tumbling to the mat - Lothbrok dives into Longbardo's guard.#SUB2#
Longbardo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Longbardo seems keen to control Lothbrok's posture.
We've been hearing good reports from Lothbrok'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.
Lothbrok looking to pass the guard.
Lothbrok advances position into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longbardo being controlled for a moment.
Longbardo is looking for a sweep.
Lothbrok advances nicely into full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB#
Lothbrok looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lothbrok looking to control but Longbardo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lothbrok controlling the position easily from mount.
Longbardo tries to reverse the position but Lothbrok maintains control.
Lothbrok tries to control but Longbardo wriggling away.
Lothbrok controlling from mount.
Lothbrok wants to control the pace but Longbardo is squirming around nicely.
Lothbrok sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Longbardo is looking to get to half guard.
Longbardo is still trying to improve position.
Longbardo keeps trying to improve his position.#T2##SUB#
Lothbrok working for a submission but Longbardo is keeping him at bay.
Lothbrok avoids the attempt from Longbardo to control.
Longbardo is working to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Lothbrok working for a submission but Longbardo is keeping him at bay.
Lothbrok takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lothbrok can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Longbardo is looking to escape.
Longbardo gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Longbardo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Longbardo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lothbrok pulls his head out easily.
Longbardo is trying to stand back up but Lothbrok is controlling him
Longbardo is looking for a sweep. Lothbrok is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Longbardo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lothbrok trying to pass the guard but Longbardo defending well.
Longbardo misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Longbardo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lothbrok wants to control from the top but Longbardo keeps moving.
Our spies down at at Doom's Gym inform us that Longbardo has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Lothbrok got a little sloppy there for a moment and Longbardo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lothbrok has managed to get both his arms back between Longbardo's legs - danger averted.
Lothbrok engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Longbardo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lothbrok trying to control the position from guard on top but Longbardo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lothbrok passes Longbardo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Longbardo tries to get to full guard but Lothbrok has control of the leg. #T4#
Longbardo is staying active underneath Lothbrok, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Longbardo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lothbrok works his way into full mount!
Longbardo is squirming around, avoiding Lothbrok's attempts to control the action.
Lothbrok controlling from mount.
Lothbrok trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lothbrok takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lothbrok trying to control but Longbardo is having none of it.
Longbardo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bjorn Lothbrok 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#
Lothbrok fails in his attempt to clinch.
Longbardo ducks under a wild hook from Lothbrok.
Wacco Longbardo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Longbardo.
A left lands for Lothbrok.
Longbardo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lothbrok pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Longbardo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lothbrok misses with a looping left.
Lothbrok lands with a shot to the body.
Lothbrok scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Longbardo doesn't seem bothered though.
Longbardo is looking to score with low kicks.
Lothbrok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Longbardo tries to clinch but Lothbrok is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Lothbrok tries to sprawl but Longbardo drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Longbardo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lothbrok is pressing down on Longbardo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T1##SUB#
Longbardo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lothbrok has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Longbardo has managed to get both his arms back between Lothbrok's legs - danger averted.
Lothbrok pulls Longbardo in to control the position.
Bjorn Lothbrok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Longbardo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Longbardo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lothbrok's head.
Lothbrok has Longbardo pulled in close to control his posture.
Longbardo trying to control the position from guard on top but Lothbrok is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lothbrok is on top in guard. #REVR#
Lothbrok trying to control but Longbardo is working from the bottom.
Longbardo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lothbrok is controlling him. #SUB2#
Lothbrok avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Longbardo looking for a guillotine here but Lothbrok defends easily.
Lothbrok pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Longbardo is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Lothbrok wants to control from the top but Longbardo keeps moving. #SUB2#
Longbardo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lothbrok gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Longbardo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lothbrok is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Longbardo controls Lothbrok momentarily but Lothbrok frees himself. #SUB2#
Lothbrok got a little sloppy there for a moment and Longbardo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lothbrok has managed to get both his arms back between Longbardo's legs - danger averted.
Lothbrok is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Longbardo looking for a triangle here. Lothbrok is fighting it but it looks tight! Longbardo pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Lothbrok is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Wacco Longbardo!

Event: WCF WNF 26:Anderson vs Leopold
Date: Nov 04, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Augustus throws a low kick but Lo Zizio avoids it.
Augustus throws a sloppy head kick and Lo Zizio moves out of range easily.
Lo Zizio has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Augustus is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL#
Augustus clinches up against the cage.
Lo Zizio tries to score a body lock takedown but Augustus shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lo Zizio tries to work over Augustus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Augustus prevents the takedown attempt.
Augustus lands a left hand.
Lo Zizio changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Augustus fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Aurelius Augustus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ciccio Lo Zizio.
Lo Zizio takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A looping hook to the body misses from Lo Zizio. Augustus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Augustus is looking to slow Lo Zizio down with leg kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lo Zizio has his takedown stuffed
and Augustus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Ciccio Lo Zizio has been cut.
Lo Zizio shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Augustus defends it nicely.
Lo Zizio throws a series of punches but Augustus avoids them all with ease.
Augustus went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Lo Zizio rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Augustus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Augustus quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T1#
Augustus uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lo Zizio has time to react.#CL#
Augustus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lo Zizio tries a body shot but Augustus blocks it.
Augustus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Augustus lands with a light punch inside.
Augustus missing with knees to the body.
Augustus pushes off an throws an elbow but Lo Zizio leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Augustus lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Augustus.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Augustus.
Augustus blocking some punches.
Lo Zizio has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Augustus after a bit of a struggle.
Lo Zizio drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #BC#
Augustus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Augustus moves out of range of the body kick.
Lo Zizio blocks a head kick by Augustus. #T2#
Augustus throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Augustus gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Augustus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Augustus scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Augustus keeps Lo Zizio at a distance using the push kick.
A shot to the body from Lo Zizio misses
and Augustus makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Lo Zizio really felt that one!
Lo Zizio misses with a hook. Augustus ducked under it nicely.
Augustus throwing a counter right hand but Lo Zizio manages to avoid it.
Augustus throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Augustus looks to land a body kick but Lo Zizio moved away.
A clash of legs there as Lo Zizio blocks the low kick.
Lo Zizio with the counter takedown but Augustus avoids it easily.
Lo Zizio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lo Zizio shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Augustus defends it nicely.
A head kick from Augustus lands but Lo Zizio takes it in his stride.
Augustus misses with a double jab. #T3#
Augustus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Augustus pushes Lo Zizio up against the cage in a clinch.
Augustus lands with a light punch inside.
Augustus is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC#
Augustus breaks the clinch.
Lo Zizio tries to clinch but Augustus moves out of range.
And Augustus counters with a quick kick to the body but Lo Zizio blocks it.
Augustus throws a leg kick which misses Lo Zizio's front leg but catches the back leg as Lo Zizio tries to avoid it.
Aurelius Augustus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick by Augustus misses #TD2#
and Lo Zizio counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
Lo Zizio is working for a submission of some sort.
Augustus manages to get to full guard.
Lo Zizio working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Augustus wants to stand but Lo Zizio is controlling the position.
Augustus wants to sweep but no luck.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lo Zizio accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lo Zizio makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lo Zizio lands a couple of elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lo Zizio accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Augustus manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Lo Zizio tries to score a body lock takedown but Augustus shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Augustus lands with a right to the head.
Augustus tries to land a knee to the head but Lo Zizio blocks with his arms.
Augustus tries to throw a body punch but Lo Zizio avoids it by throwing Augustus back against the cage.
Augustus lands a right hand.
Lo Zizio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Augustus swings wildly with an uppercut but Lo Zizio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Augustus gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lo Zizio.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aurelius Augustus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ciccio Lo Zizio's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Augustus misses with a hook.
Augustus scores with a kick to the body.
Aurelius Augustus is winning the standup battle so far.
Lo Zizio blocks the body kick.
Lo Zizio takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A low kick from Augustus is predictable there
and Lo Zizio counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lo Zizio checks the leg kick.
Augustus leaves Lo Zizio with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Augustus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Augustus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Augustus turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#TD2#
Lo Zizio shoots in and gets a takedown into Augustus's guard.
Augustus wants to get back to his feet but Lo Zizio is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Augustus is controlling Lo Zizio's posture.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Augustus avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Lo Zizio working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Augustus's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lo Zizio throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Augustus works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Augustus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lo Zizio can do to turn this around?
Augustus pulls Lo Zizio in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Augustus wants to stand but Lo Zizio is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lo Zizio takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Augustus lands with a straight right. Lo Zizio didn't see that one coming.
Lo Zizio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lo Zizio throws a low kick but Augustus avoids it.#T2#
Lo Zizio tries to clinch but Augustus moves out of range.
Lo Zizio tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Augustus swivels and escapes.
Augustus swats away the attempt to clinch by Lo Zizio.
No luck for Lo Zizio with that takedown attempt.
Aurelius Augustus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ciccio Lo Zizio.
Augustus throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Lo Zizio on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lo Zizio on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lo Zizio throws a body punch but Augustus moves out of range.
Lo Zizio is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
No luck for Lo Zizio with that takedown attempt.
Augustus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Augustus swats away the attempt to clinch by Lo Zizio.
Lo Zizio displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Augustus throws out the jab.
Lo Zizio follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Augustus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
Augustus throws a solid leg kick but Lo Zizio takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Augustus.#KD#
Augustus lands a big head kick that sends Lo Zizio tumbling to the mat! Augustus takes a step backwards and waves Lo Zizio back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#That has opened up Ciccio Lo Zizio's cut even more.
Augustus lands with a kick to the temple. Lo Zizio shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #ROC#Lo Zizio is rocked!
Lo Zizio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Augustus lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lo Zizio will feel that in the morning.
Augustus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lo Zizio tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Augustus swivels and escapes.
Augustus lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lo Zizio misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lo Zizio's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lo Zizio gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL#
Augustus gets a clinch. #BC#
Augustus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lo Zizio wants to clinch up but Augustus keeps it at a distance.
Augustus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lo Zizio.
Lo Zizio shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Augustus pinned against the cage. Augustus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T4#
Lo Zizio takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lo Zizio looks to land a body kick but Augustus moved away.
Lo Zizio looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lo Zizio throws a leg kick but Augustus checks it.
Augustus bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lo Zizio is breathing heavily.
Augustus is looking to score with low kicks.
Jab, jab by Augustus - just one landing.
Augustus thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lo Zizio if he has to take too many more of those.
Augustus throws a sloppy head kick and Lo Zizio moves out of range easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lo Zizio! But no joy.
Augustus moves out of range of the strikes.
Augustus connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lo Zizio's hands.#CUT#The cut above Ciccio Lo Zizio's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Augustus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lo Zizio takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lo Zizio has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Augustus.
Augustus scores with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aurelius Augustus dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ciccio Lo Zizio's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Augustus thows a body kick. Lo Zizio tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Lo Zizio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Augustus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lo Zizio fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lo Zizio takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #CL#
Augustus pushes Lo Zizio up against the cage in a clinch.
Augustus prevents a takedown attempt there.
Augustus avoiding damage.
Lo Zizio digs a right hand into Augustus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Augustus's gas tank. #BC#
Augustus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Augustus misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lo Zizio fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Augustus throws a body punch but Lo Zizio moves out of range.
Lo Zizio tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Augustus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lo Zizio gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Augustus.#T1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Augustus.
Augustus misses with a kick to the body.
Ciccio Lo Zizio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Augustus keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Aurelius Augustus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ciccio Lo Zizio.#CL#
Augustus closes the distance and clinches.
Augustus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Augustus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lo Zizio has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Augustus after a bit of a struggle.
Lo Zizio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Augustus misses with a punch on the inside.
Augustus lands a right hand. #BC#
Augustus breaks the clinch.
Augustus lands a big head kick that sends Lo Zizio to the canvas! Augustus follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aurelius Augustus!
Aurelius Augustus decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: FARTMMA 122
Date: Oct 24, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Kutvonen as Trecozze shoots in.#CL#
Kutvonen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kutvonen has Trecozze pressed against the cage.
Kutvonen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Trecozze.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trecozze.
Trecozze misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kutvonen leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kutvonen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kutvonen is pushing Trecozze up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Trecozze effectively controlling the action here.#T1##TD2#
Trecozze gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Trecozze works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kutvonen has a hand on Trecozze's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Trecozze takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Kutvonen manages to control the position for a moment.#SUB2#
Trecozze is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Kutvonen has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Kutvonen!
Kutvonen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kutvonen passes Trecozze's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T2#
Kutvonen is thwarting Trecozze's attempts to control the position.
Trecozze tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Trecozze is refusing to be controlled, as Kutvonen sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Trecozze actively working from the bottom here.
Trecozze is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kutvonen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Trecozze wants to improve his position but Kutvonen is controlling well. #T3##SUB2#
Trecozze looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Trecozze actively working from the bottom here.
Kutvonen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Trecozze is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kutvonen pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Trecozze is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kutvonen pulls his head out easily.
Trecozze trying to hold on to Kutvonen's head to control him but Kutvonen postures up. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Trecozze looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kutvonen is thwarting Trecozze's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Trecozze looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Kutvonen pushes past his half guard into mount!
Kutvonen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Trecozze tries to hold on but Kutvonen postures up.
Kutvonen controlling the pace for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kutvonen blocks Trecozze's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Trecozze is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lusmu Kutvonen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A head kick misses from Kutvonen.
Kutvonen throws a right hand that Trecozze ducks under and follows up with a left that Trecozze also avoids with ease.
Kutvonen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kutvonen scores with a sloppy right hand. Trecozze should have avoided that one.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Trecozze is defended easily by Kutvonen.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Trecozze.
Kutvonen is looking to counter with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trecozze fails to land the takedown.
Lusmu Kutvonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gino Trecozze.#T1#
A left and a right from Trecozze both land. Nice combination.
Kutvonen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trecozze can do to turn this around?
No luck with that takedown attempt from Trecozze.
Trecozze tries to close the distance and clinch but Kutvonen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gino Trecozze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Kutvonen gets caught napping as Trecozze dives in and scores a takedown. Kutvonen manages to retain guard.
Trecozze wants to control from the top but Kutvonen keeps moving.
Trecozze working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Trecozze with a flurry of punches that miss.
Trecozze trying to control but Kutvonen is working from the bottom.
Kutvonen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Trecozze's guard. #REVR##T2##SUB2#
Trecozze working for submissions but it's allowed Kutvonen to get to half guard.
Kutvonen slows the pace down in half guard.
Trecozze is looking for a sweep. Kutvonen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kutvonen controlling the action here.
Kutvonen is keen to just control but Trecozze is a slippery customer.
Trecozze trying to control but Kutvonen postures up. #T3#
Kutvonen is trying to control. Trecozze wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Trecozze gets full guard.#SUB2#
Trecozze looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kutvonen passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Trecozze looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trecozze makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Trecozze.#SUB2#
Trecozze is looking for a triangle but Kutvonen pushes his legs off easily. #T4#
Kutvonen stopping the sweep attempt from Trecozze.
Kutvonen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kutvonen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Trecozze has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kutvonen has managed to get both his arms back between Trecozze's legs - danger averted.
Kutvonen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Trecozze working for a triangle but Kutvonen defends it easily. #SUB2#
Kutvonen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Trecozze has his foot on Kutvonen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kutvonen works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Lusmu Kutvonen 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Kutvonen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Trecozze swinging wildly here.
Kutvonen takes a swing at Trecozze's ribcage but misses.
Kutvonen lands with a nice body punch.
Trecozze with a poor takedown #KD#
and Kutvonen counters with a nice right hand that sends Trecozze toppling to the canvas! Trecozze scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kutvonen finish him?!#ROC#Trecozze is rocked!#KD#
Kutvonen lands a big uppercut and Trecozze crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Trecozze looks OK. Kutvonen waves Trecozze back to his feet!
Trecozze is still on wobbly legs! Can Kutvonen finish him?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Trecozze leaves his chin hanging out and Kutvonen seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Trecozze crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lusmu Kutvonen!
Gino Trecozze was interviewed post fight and said 'And so I've lost. It sucks but that's what happened. I promise I'll back, stronger than ever! '.

Event: FARTMMA 121
Date: Oct 17, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Bro.
Bro misses with a straight left.
Bro has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Vazzappo is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Vazzappo lands a nice shot to the body.
Come @ Me Bro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vazzappo throws a right hand that Bro ducks under and follows up with a left that Bro also avoids with ease.
Bro wants to clinch up but Vazzappo keeps it at a distance.
Bro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vazzappo was well out of range. Poor timing from Bro.
Vazzappo scores with a jab. Bro acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bro swings for the body but Vazzappo moves out of range.
Vazzappo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Vazzappo ducks under a wild hook from Bro.
Vazzappo throws a nice looking combination but Bro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from Bro misses.
Vazzappo keeps the fight on the outside.
Bro digs a good body shot into Vazzappo's ribs.
Bro tries to clinch but Vazzappo moves out of range.
A big left from Bro misses.
Nice jab there from Bro. #T1#
Vazzappo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bro looks to land a left hand but Vazzappo moved out of range nicely.
Bro moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bro throws a sloppy body shot
and Vazzappo counters with a series of strikes. Bro will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vazzappo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vazzappo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vazzappo moves into range and connects with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Bro misses the target.
Bro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vazzappo looks to land a combination but Bro avoids it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vazzappo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vazzappo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice body punch from Bro.
Bro throws a hook but Vazzappo avoids it easily.
Vazzappo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bro throws the left hand but Vazzappo avoids the punch easily.#T2#
Vazzappo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Bro misses.
Bro is looking to clinch.
Bro loads up on a big right hand but Vazzappo slips the punch.
Bro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vazzappo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bro shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Vazzappo eats them both and turns towards Bro to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bro slips a straight right by Vazzappo.
Bro lands a head shot.
Bro misses with a hook.
Vazzappo connects with a single shot there.
Bro loads up on a big right hand but Vazzappo slips the punch.
Bro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vazzappo sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Bro checks the leg kick.
Vazzappo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vazzappo misses with a straight left.
Bro jabs at Vazzappo's body.
Vazzappo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bro was well out of range. Poor timing from Vazzappo.
Bro now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bro swings widly with a right hand
and Vazzappo counters with a two punch combo.
Vazzappo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bro manages to avoid it.
Vazzappo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bro connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A jab from Vazzappo does it's job there.#KD#
Vazzappo lands a big head kick that sends Bro tumbling to the mat! Vazzappo takes a step backwards and waves Bro back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Bro is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bro is still on wobbly legs! Can Vazzappo finish him?
Vazzappo cracks Bro with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Bro falls to his knees and Vazzappo doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Vazzappo!
After the fight, Tony Vazzappo was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: FARTMMA 120
Date: Oct 10, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longbardo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Longbardo duly obliges.
Longbardo misses with a head kick.
Gulf tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've been hearing reports that Longbardo has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Longbardo.
Gulf keeps the fight on the outside.
Longbardo looks for the body kick but Gulf saw that one coming.
Longbardo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gulf drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Longbardo defends it well.
Longbardo is looking to land body kicks.
Gulf is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Longbardo misses with a hook.
Gulf feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longbardo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gulf's sensitive parts.
Gulf 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.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Longbardo.
Longbardo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1#
Longbardo tries to clinch but Gulf moves out of range.
Longbardo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gulf tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD#
Longbardo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gulf wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Gulf avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Longbardo.
Gulf taking a bit of punishment here - Longbardo scoring with strikes.
Gulf tries to buck Longbardo off but Longbardo is having none of it.
Gulf striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Longbardo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gulf keeps working.
Longbardo cracks Gulf with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB#
Longbardo is working to tighten his grip on Gulf's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Gulf has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Longbardo is really squeezing tight and eventually Gulf passes out! Longbardo breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Wacco Longbardo!

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