Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: MILF 41
Date: Apr 14, 2024

#R1#
Texiera shoots in for a double leg but Torres sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD#
Texiera dives in and scores a takedown into Torres's guard.
Texiera really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Texiera drops back looking for a leg! Torres is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Torres manages to kick Texiera off! Texiera jumps back into Torres's guard.
Texiera works over Torres with some ground and pound from guard.
Texiera is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Torres really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Texiera. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Texiera accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Texiera throwing strikes but missing.
Texiera 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.
Torres is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Texiera is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Torres is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Torres has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Texiera will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Texiera keeping moving, preventing Torres from controlling successfully. #T1#
Texiera is controlling Torres's posture.#SUB#
Texiera is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Torres defends well.
Texiera pulls Torres in to control the position. #SUB#
Texiera pushes a forearm under Torres's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Torres is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Charles Texiera!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Gelovkin feints and as Choi raises his hands in defense, Gelovkin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gelovkin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Gelovkin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gelovkin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gelovkin looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Choi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Choi is trying to control the position but Gelovkin postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Gelovkin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gelovkin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Gelovkin is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Gelovkin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gelovkin tries to free his leg and advance position but Choi is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Gelovkin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Choi keeping full guard, as Gelovkin tries to pass. #T1##SUB2#
Gelovkin drops back looking for a leg! Choi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Choi manages to kick Gelovkin off! Gelovkin jumps back into Choi's guard.
Choi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gelovkin advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Gelovkin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Gelovkin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Choi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Gelovkin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Choi can't do much from the bottom here. #T2##SUB2#
Gelovkin goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Choi rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gelovkin's guard! Nice work there by Choi!
Gelovkin pulls Choi in close to his closed guard and prevents Choi from doing any damage or advancing position.
Choi wants to control from the top but Gelovkin keeps moving. #SUB2#
Gelovkin is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Gelovkin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Gelovkin looking for a triangle here. Choi is fighting it but it looks tight! Gelovkin pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Choi is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sherpov Gelovkin!

Event: DMMA 307 Morrison vs Doomsday
Date: Apr 07, 2024

#R1#
Outlaw throws a jab but it's blocked by Naranja.
Outlaw slaps away a takedown attempt from Naranja, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
Naranja looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Outlaw!
Outlaw managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Naranja.
Naranja working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Outlaw wants to get back to his feet.
Naranja throws an elbow but Outlaw slips to the side and avoids it well.
Naranja misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An elbow from Naranja crashes against the mat.
Naranja working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Naranja looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Outlaw is avoiding damage well.
Naranja creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Outlaw sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Outlaw is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Naranja asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T1#
Naranja in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Naranja looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Outlaw is avoiding damage well.
Sloppy strikes there by Naranja.
An elbow from Naranja crashes against the mat.
Naranja misses with the ground and pound.
Naranja creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Outlaw sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Naranja is chipping away with strikes.
Naranja tries to score with some ground and pound. Outlaw controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Outlaw is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Naranja has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The ground and pound from Naranja seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Naranja working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Naranja in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T2#
Outlaw managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Naranja.
Naranja cracks Outlaw with a big elbow.
Naranja throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Outlaw managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Naranja.
Outlaw is trying to buck Naranja off.
Naranja tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Naranja in side control, throwing shots but Outlaw defends.
Sloppy strikes there by Naranja.
Naranja throwing strikes but Outlaw manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Naranja gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Naranja flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Naranja tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Outlaw blocks the strikes from Naranja. #T3#
Outlaw blocks the strikes from Naranja.
Outlaw working the head and body with strikes.
Naranja tries to roll over but Outlaw keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Outlaw blocks the strikes from Naranja.
Naranja won't allow Outlaw to pass to mount.
Outlaw looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Naranja with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Naranja throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Outlaw working Naranja over with strikes.
Outlaw 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.
Naranja on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Outlaw prevents Naranja from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Outlaw looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Naranja with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Naranja taking some punishment here, with Outlaw in his half guard.
Outlaw landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Naranja taking some punishment here, with Outlaw in his half guard.
Naranja throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Outlaw lands strikes from half guard.
Outlaw working Naranja over with strikes.
Outlaw is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Naranja moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Naranja throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Outlaw landing some decent shots from guard.
Outlaw working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Naranja's head.
Naranja trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Outlaw with a nice head shot there.
Outlaw 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.
Outlaw postures up and lands a big shot to Naranja's brow.
Outlaw pushing down on Naranja's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Naranja on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Outlaw lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Naranja punching from the bottom.
Outlaw scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Outlaw working Naranja over with strikes.
Naranja misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Naranja throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Outlaw looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Outlaw slips a nice elbow through Naranja's hands, connecting with Naranja's forehead.#ROC#Naranja is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Devils Outlaw dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Naranja tries to clinch but Outlaw is having none of it.
Outlaw slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Naranja is still on wobbly legs! Can Outlaw finish him?#CUT#It looks like Luis Naranja has been cut.
Outlaw walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Naranja drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Outlaw swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Naranja's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Devils Outlaw!
The Devils Outlaw decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2024

#R1#
Texiera shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Molina sprawls well. Molina wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Texiera gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Texiera shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Texiera thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Molina's head.
Texiera really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Texiera is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Molina is trying to maintain the position but Texiera is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Molina is defending against the submission attempts here by Texiera.
Molina makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Molina.
Texiera wants to pass the guard but Molina is keeping the position.#T1##SUB2#
Molina working for a triangle but Texiera defends it easily.
Texiera throwing strikes from guard but Molina blocks nicely.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Texiera's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Molina looking to hit a scissor sweep but Texiera is one step ahead there.
Molina is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Molina has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Freaky Fight Club. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Texiera missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Texiera tries to free his leg and advance position but Molina is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Texiera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Texiera will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Texiera is looking to work some ground and pound but Molina has wrist control.
Molina throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #T2#
Texiera postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Molina looking to control. #SUB#
Texiera drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Molina dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Molina wants to control from the top but Texiera keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Molina throws an elbow that misses. Texiera uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Molina's guard. Nice move by Texiera!#REVR#
Texiera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Texiera throwing strikes from guard but Molina blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Molina working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Texiera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Texiera manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Molina preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Molina bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Texiera's guard. #REVB##SUB2#
Molina drops back looking for a leg! Texiera is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Texiera manages to kick Molina off! Molina jumps back into Texiera's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Texiera working for a triangle but Molina defends it easily. #T3##SUB#
Texiera has his foot on Molina's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Molina works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Texiera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Molina can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Molina postures up in Texiera's guard and throws a big left but Texiera blocks it. #SUB#
Texiera is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Molina is aware though and is defending well.
Molina throwing strikes from guard but Texiera blocks nicely.
Molina throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Texiera working for a triangle but Molina defends it easily.
Texiera is breathing heavily.
Molina loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Texiera preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Texiera keeping moving, preventing Molina from controlling successfully.
Molina postures up.
Molina trying to control but Texiera is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Texiera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Molina can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Molina drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Molina jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Texiera preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Texiera escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Molina gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Molina trying to control the position from guard on top but Texiera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Charles Texiera will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
No luck for Texiera with that takedown attempt.
Molina throws a counter combo.
Texiera shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Molina pinned against the cage. Molina gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Molina looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD2#
Molina shoots in and gets a takedown into Texiera's guard.#SUB2#
Molina thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Texiera had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Molina defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Molina working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Molina wants to control from the top but Texiera keeps moving. #SUB2#
Molina drops back looking for a leg! Texiera is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Texiera manages to kick Molina off! Molina jumps back into Texiera's guard. #T1#
Texiera is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Molina wants to control from the top but Texiera keeps moving.
Molina throwing strikes from guard but Texiera blocks nicely.
Molina wants to control from the top but Texiera keeps moving. #SUB#
Texiera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Molina can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Texiera looking for a guillotine here but Molina defends easily. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Texiera seems keen to control Molina's posture.#SUB2#
Molina drops back looking for a leg! Texiera is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Texiera manages to kick Molina off! Molina jumps back into Texiera's guard.
Texiera is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Texiera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Molina has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Molina trying to control but Texiera is working from the bottom.
Texiera wants to get back to his feet but Molina is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Molina shoots in and gets a takedown into Texiera's guard.#T3#
Molina is looking to work some ground and pound but Texiera has wrist control.
Molina is pushing down on Texiera's leg trying to pass to half guard. Texiera is fighting to maintain full guard but Molina has managed to sneak the leg through.
Texiera controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Molina has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Molina seems to be looking for submissions.
Molina wants to take a breather but Texiera is having none of it. #SUB2#
Molina is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Texiera is just riding it out for now. Molina eventually gives up the hold.
Molina trying to control the action but Texiera is working from the bottom.
Molina is thwarting Texiera's attempts to control the position.#T4#
Texiera is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Molina is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB#
Texiera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Molina pulls his head out easily.
Molina prevents Texiera from improving his position.
Texiera wants to control but Molina is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Texiera keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Molina looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Molina is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Texiera wants to control but Molina is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nacho Molina showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Texiera fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Texiera dives in and scores a takedown into Molina's guard.#SUB2#
Molina has his foot on Texiera's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Texiera works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Texiera postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Molina is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Texiera, into his guard. #REVB#
Texiera trying to keep a closed guard but Molina is proving a slippery customer.
Molina trying to control but Texiera is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Texiera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Molina doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Molina manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Texiera working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Molina trying to control the position from guard on top but Texiera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Texiera looking to control. #SUB2#
Molina thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Molina stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Texiera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Molina not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Molina accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Texiera looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2#
Molina drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Molina as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Texiera screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Molina! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Nacho Molina!

Event: UCF 17: Smith v Payakaroon
Date: Apr 06, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Asby tries to sprawl but Kimaheave drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Kimaheave is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Asby doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kimaheave. #SUB2#
Kimaheave is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Asby doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kimaheave.
Asby slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Asby lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Kimaheave keeping full guard, as Asby tries to pass.
Asby is working hard here to advance position.
Asby has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Kimaheave looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kimaheave working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Asby doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Asby manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Asby looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Asby throws a big elbow that misses.
Asby scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Kimaheave is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SU#
Kimaheave is working an open guard so Asby takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Bjorn Asby is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kimaheave tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Asby swivels and escapes.#KD#
Asby drops Kimaheave with a beautiful combination! Kimaheave stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Asby is looking for the KO!#KD#
Asby feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Kimaheave sprawling to the canvas! Kimaheave rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Asby finish him?! #ROC#Kimaheave is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kimaheave gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Asby points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Kimaheave wakes up just in time to hear Asby thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bjorn Asby!

Event: HZN Fight Night Kape v Slow
Date: Mar 31, 2024

#R1#
Souza is trying hard to land a takedown here. Galowanga sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Souza with a lazy takedown attempt
and Galowanga counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice cross by Galowanga.
Galowanga scores with a three punch combo! #CUT2#It looks like Josue Souza has been cut.#KD2#
Galowanga sends Souza crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Galowanga is motioning to the referee to let Souza up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Souza is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Galowanga loads up on a big right hand but Souza slips the punch.
Souza is looking to counter the offense by Galowanga and move into the clinch.
Oh Souza is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Galowanga connects with a body shot.
Souza looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Souza instigates a clinch.
Galowanga softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Souza seems to have got his legs back now.
Galowanga lands with a short shot to the head.
Souza is trying to drag Galowanga to the mat but Galowanga just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josue Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Galowanga working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Souza blocking some punches. #T1##TD#
Souza decides to pull guard.
Galowanga looking to sit in guard and control but Souza gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Galowanga controls Souza momentarily but Souza frees himself.
Galowanga looking to hit a scissor sweep but Souza is one step ahead there.
Souza stands and throws Galowanga's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Galowanga wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Souza has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Galowanga's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Galowanga is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Souza!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Josue Souza!

Event: CCC 10 : Gretel vs Hatter
Date: Mar 08, 2024

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Rojas misses with a hook to the body
and Rojas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Erkkila looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
A cross from Rojas lands.#CUT2#It looks like Jorma Erkkila has been cut.
Rojas throws a body punch but Erkkila moves out of range.
Rojas lands with a nice body punch.
Erkkila takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Erkkila takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rojas clobbers Erkkila with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1#
Rojas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rojas throws a body shot but no joy.
Erkkila throws a big counter combination but Rojas scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Rojas throws an overhand right that drops Erkkila like a sack of potatoes! Rojas dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Rojas!

Event: UCF 6: Catawanee v Nice
Date: Mar 02, 2024

#R1#
Kimaheave shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Petchyindee but Petchyindee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kimaheave has a takedown stuffed.
A low kick lands for Petchyindee.
Kimaheave blocks a head kick by Petchyindee.
Kimaheave on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Petchyindee. Petchyindee obviously looking to wear him down.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Petchyindee moves into range and clinches up with Kimaheave.
Petchyindee gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kimaheave.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khamzat Kimaheave. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Petchyindee is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Petchyindee lands an elbow that stopped Kimaheave in his tracks for a moment.
Petchyindee lands an elbow inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Petchyindee.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Petchyindee.
Kimaheave takes an elbow to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kimaheave is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Petchyindee gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Petchyindee lands an elbow that stopped Kimaheave in his tracks for a moment.
Kimaheave goes for a takedown in the clinch but Petchyindee prevents it.
Kimaheave tries to score a body lock takedown but Petchyindee shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T1#
Kimaheave takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Khamzat Kimaheave has been cut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Petchyindee.
Petchyindee lands an elbow just above Kimaheave 's eye.
Petchyindee lands an elbow that stopped Kimaheave in his tracks for a moment.
Petchyindee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Petchyindee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Petchyindee lands a damaging elbow.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kimaheave goes for a takedown attempt but Petchyindee pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Petchyindee clinches.
Petchyindee slowing the pace effectively.
Petchyindee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petchyindee gets underhooks to prevent Kimaheave's takedown attempt.
Kimaheave is breathing heavily.
Petchyindee lands a damaging elbow.
Petchyindee lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Petchyindee.
Petchyindee lands an elbow inside. #T2#
Petchyindee dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kimaheave wants a takedown but no success here.
Petchyindee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Petchyindee lands an elbow just above Kimaheave 's eye.
Petchyindee stalling against the cage.
Kimaheave changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Petchyindee fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Petchyindee throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kimaheave tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Petchyindee swivels and escapes.
Kimaheave shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Petchyindee as he jumps to the side.
Petchyindee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Petchyindee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Petchyindee.
Kimaheave doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Petchyindee holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Petchyindee creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kimaheave's defenses. #T3#
A bit of stalling here from Petchyindee.
Kimaheave goes for a takedown attempt but Petchyindee pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Petchyindee goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CL2#
Petchyindee closes the distance and pushes Kimaheave back into the cage.
Nice elbow from Petchyindee.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Petchyindee obliges.
Petchyindee lands an elbow that stopped Kimaheave in his tracks for a moment.
Kimaheave tries for a takedown. No joy.
Petchyindee slows down the pace here.
Petchyindee lands an elbow inside.
Petchyindee gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kimaheave.
Kimaheave has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Petchyindee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kimaheave drops down looking for an ankle pick but Petchyindee pulls his leg out and moves away.
Petchyindee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Petchyindee wants it to stay on the feet.
Kimaheave on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Petchyindee. Petchyindee obviously looking to wear him down. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Petchyindee darts in and clinches Kimaheave up against the cage.
Petchyindee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Petchyindee lands a damaging elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Petchyindee obliges.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Petchyindee takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Petchyindee lands an elbow inside that Kimaheave shrugs off. #CUT2#Khamzat Kimaheave's cut is getting worse.
Kimaheave takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kimaheave tries for a takedown but Petchyindee manages to get underhooks.
Petchyindee is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Petchyindee stalling in the clinch.
Petchyindee lands a damaging elbow.
Kimaheave drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petchyindee taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Petchyindee lands a damaging elbow.
Petchyindee slows down the pace here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sagat Petchyindee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Khamzat Kimaheave's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Petchyindee has managed to clinch.
Petchyindee lands a nice knee to the body.
Petchyindee pressing his opponent against the cage.
Petchyindee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
We've been informed that Petchyindee has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Petchyindee gets underhooks to prevent Kimaheave's takedown attempt.
Sagat Petchyindee seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Petchyindee avoiding damage.
Petchyindee lands a nice knee to the body.
Petchyindee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Petchyindee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petchyindee creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kimaheave's defenses.
Petchyindee lands a nice elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice elbow from Petchyindee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kimaheave takes an elbow to the forehead.
Petchyindee lands an elbow that stopped Kimaheave in his tracks for a moment.
Petchyindee landing knees to the body.
Petchyindee lands a nice elbow. #T1#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Petchyindee.
Kimaheave is looking for a takedown.
Petchyindee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Petchyindee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Petchyindee scores a nice knee to the body.
Petchyindee crunches a lovely knee into Kimaheave's ribcage.
Kimaheave is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khamzat Kimaheave. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Petchyindee dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Petchyindee lands a good knee to the midsection. Kimaheave won't want to take too many of those.
Kimaheave takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kimaheave wants to take the fight to the mat but Petchyindee manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Petchyindee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Petchyindee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kimaheave takes an elbow to the forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petchyindee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Petchyindee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Petchyindee. #ROC2#Kimaheave is rocked!
Petchyindee lands an elbow inside that Kimaheave shrugs off.
Oh Kimaheave is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#Khamzat Kimaheave's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Petchyindee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Petchyindee taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T2#
Petchyindee lands an elbow just above Kimaheave 's eye.
Petchyindee prevents a takedown attempt there.
Petchyindee lands a knee to the body.
Petchyindee avoiding damage.
Nice elbow from Petchyindee.
Petchyindee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Petchyindee.
Petchyindee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kimaheave is pressed against the cage. Petchyindee pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Kimaheave! Two more big strikes from Petchyindee and Kimaheave crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Sagat Petchyindee!
Sagat Petchyindee seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DMMA 292 Kuomanen vs Thorn 2
Date: Feb 17, 2024

#R1#
Slaissi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Naranja shoots in and drives through. Slaissi sprawls well.
Naranja shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Slaissi as he jumps to the side.
Naranja stuffs the takedown.
Slaissi throws the kick towards the body but Naranja avoids it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Naranja is defended easily by Slaissi.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Naranja. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slaissi closes the distance and clinches up with Naranja, looking for a takedown. Slaissi pushes Naranja against the cage but Naranja circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaissi misses with a wild combination.
Slaissi tries to clinch up but Naranja circles away and keeps his distance.
Slaissi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Naranja looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Slaissi works Naranja's body with a nice hook.
Luis Naranja seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Slaissi throws a head kick but Naranja moves out of range.
Naranja wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Slaissi leaves Naranja with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Slaissi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Naranja looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Slaissi is fending him off so far but Naranja persists. Nope, Slaissi circles away and we're back to standing.
A countering left hand to the body from Slaissi misses.
Naranja throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Slaissi's waist but Slaissi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Naranja off to one side.
Naranja shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Slaissi as he jumps to the side.
It seemed like Slaissi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice uppercut lands for Slaissi. That snapped Naranja's head back. #CUT2#It looks like Luis Naranja has been cut.
Naranja stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Naranja wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice shot by Slaissi.
Naranja looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Slaissi is fending him off so far but Naranja persists. Nope, Slaissi circles away and we're back to standing.#T2#
Naranja ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Slaissi scores with the left hand. Naranja knows he should have avoided that one.
A chopping leg kick lands by Naranja.
Slaissi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Naranja sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Naranja swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Slaissi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slaissi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slaissi misses with a looping right.
Naranja is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Naranja closes the distance and pushes Slaissi back into the cage.
Slaissi blocks an uppercut.
Slaissi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Naranja blocks an uppercut.
Slaissi swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Slaissi manages to break the clinch.
Slaissi throws the left hand but Naranja avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Naranja tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Slaissi misses with a hook.#CL#
Naranja closes the distance and pushes Slaissi back into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Slaissi.
Slaissi pushes off an throws an elbow but Naranja leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Slaissi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Naranja lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Slaissi backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slaissi.
Naranja lands with a left to the head.
Slaissi misses with the head strike.
Naranja misses with the head strike.
Slaissi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Naranja backwards.
Naranja's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Naranja takes a shot to the head.
Naranja swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Naranja swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
Slaissi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Naranja throws a punch but it's blocked by Slaissi.
Naranja throws a head punch that misses.
Slaissi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Slaissi.
Slaissi with a knee to the head. #CUT2#Luis Naranja's cut is getting worse.
Naranja misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slaissi.
Naranja scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Naranja blocking some punches.
Slaissi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Slaissi blocks an uppercut.
Slaissi misses with the head strike.
A hook to the body from Slaissi.
Naranja blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaissi.
Slaissi misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kimbo Slaissi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luis Naranja's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Slaissi throws a head kick but Naranja moves out of range.
Slaissi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Naranja appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Naranja closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL2#
Slaissi closes the distance and clinches.
Slaissi blocks an uppercut.
Naranja swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slaissi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Naranja tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slaissi.
Naranja dodges an elbow strike from Slaissi.
Kimbo Slaissi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Slaissi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Naranja blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Naranja breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Slaissi throws an overhand right that lands on Naranja's shoulder, as Naranja tries to avoid the shot.
Naranja tries to clinch but Slaissi is having none of it.
Slaissi throws a lazy right hand but Naranja sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1##CL#
Naranja closes the distance and pushes Slaissi back into the cage.
Slaissi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Slaissi blocking some punches.
Slaissi has a couple of punches blocked by Naranja. #BC2#
Slaissi manages to break the clinch.
Slaissi throws a looping overhand right but Naranja ducks down to avoid it.
Naranja keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slaissi.
Naranja lands a nice hook to Slaissi's body. Slaissi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Slaissi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Slaissi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Naranja lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Naranja misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Slaissi throws a right hand that misses
enabling Naranja to counter with a crisp jab.
Naranja fails with an attempt to clinch. #T2#
A lazy body kick from Slaissi #TD#
and Naranja counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Naranja thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Slaissi wants to improve his position but Naranja is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Naranja thows a huge punch but Slaissi dodges it nicely.
Slaissi is trying to stand.
Slaissi controlling the position well.
Naranja sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Slaissi defending well though.
Slaissi wants to control but Naranja is keeping busy.
Naranja not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Slaissi is trying to control but can't. #T3#
Slaissi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Slaissi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Slaissi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Naranja.
Naranja 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.
Slaissi controlling the position.
Naranja in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Naranja working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Naranja throwing strikes from guard but Slaissi blocks nicely.
Naranja stopping the sweep attempt from Slaissi.
Naranja in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Naranja won't allow Slaissi to sweep him here.
Slaissi is looking to stand up but Naranja isn't so interested in that idea.
Slaissi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Naranja throws a big elbow that misses. #T4#
Slaissi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Slaissi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Naranja manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Naranja looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Slaissi trying to control the position from guard on top but Naranja is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Slaissi throwing strikes but missing.
Slaissi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Naranja wants to sweep but no luck.
Naranja keeping moving, preventing Slaissi from controlling successfully.
Slaissi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Slaissi passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Slaissi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Luis Naranja will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Luis Naranja's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Slaissi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Naranja.#CL2#
Slaissi darts in and clinches Naranja up against the cage.
Slaissi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Naranja scores with a shot to the side of Slaissi's head. #CUT#It looks like Kimbo Slaissi has been cut.
Slaissi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slaissi misses with a punch on the inside.
Naranja throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Slaissi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Slaissi blocks an uppercut.
Slaissi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slaissi blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaissi gets through Naranja's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Slaissi blocking some punches.
Slaissi scores with a shoulder strike.
Slaissi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slaissi misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Naranja throws a punch but it's blocked by Slaissi.
Slaissi throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slaissi.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaissi.
Slaissi misses with some punches.
Slaissi lands a right hand. #CUT2#Luis Naranja's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Naranja lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Slaissi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Naranja tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Naranja throws a head punch that misses.
Naranja misses with some punches.
Naranja swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Naranja throws a punch but it's blocked by Slaissi.
Slaissi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slaissi fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Slaissi breaks the clinch. #T2#
Slaissi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Slaissi scores with a hook to the body. Naranja takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Slaissi throws the kick towards the body but Naranja avoids it.
Slaissi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Naranja.
Naranja changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Slaissi catches Naranja with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Slaissi instigates a clinch.
Naranja swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slaissi misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Slaissi fails to land.
Slaissi blocking some punches.
Slaissi blocking some punches.
Slaissi misses with a punch on the inside.
Slaissi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Naranja lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Slaissi backwards. #T3##BC2#
Slaissi breaks the clinch.
Slaissi tries a head kick but it misses.
Slaissi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Naranja shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Slaissi as he avoids it easily.
Naranja walks into a jab.
A head kick misses from Slaissi.
Naranja is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Naranja fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Slaissi avoids it really well and circles away.
Slaissi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T4#
Slaissi misses with an uppercut. Naranja saw that one coming.
Naranja goes for a double leg but Slaissi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Slaissi continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Naranja. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slaissi misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Slaissi.
Naranja has a couple of punches blocked by Slaissi.
Naranja tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Naranja has a couple of punches blocked by Slaissi.
Slaissi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Slaissi lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Naranja misses with the head strike.
Naranja throws a punch but it's blocked by Slaissi.
A head punch on the inside from Naranja fails to land. #BC2#
Slaissi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kimbo Slaissi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Slaissi has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kimbo Slaissi!
A less than humble Kimbo Slaissi misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: CCC 3 : Hulk vs Kuznecov
Date: Feb 03, 2024

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
T Bone scores with a hook.
T Bone cracks Erkkila with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jab, jab by T Bone - just one landing.
T Bone's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and T Bone duly obliges. #CUT#It looks like Jorma Erkkila has been cut.
T Bone tests Erkkila's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from T Bone finds it's way through Erkkila's defenses.
We've been told by T Bone's head coaches at Steel Penn Training Den that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1#
T Bone lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Erkkila needs to keep his hands up - T Bone had a free shot at his head there.
T Bone moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
T Bone uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Erkkila has time to react.
T Bone rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Erkkila moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A nice side step and Erkkila releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T2#
T Bone lands a nice shot that snaps Erkkila's head back.
Erkkila drops his hands momentarily and T Bone takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Erkkila slips a straight right by T Bone.
Erkkila replies with a solid counter kick to the body but T Bone blocks it well.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by T Bone!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
T Bone throws a sloppy body shot
and Erkkila counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scotty T Bone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
T Bone keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Erkkila keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
T Bone connects with a right hand. Erkkila shakes it off.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Erkkila on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Erkkila takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T4#
T Bone throws a nice looking combination but Erkkila bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Erkkila! But no joy.
T Bone goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
T Bone connects with a single shot there.
A jab lands there for T Bone.
T Bone thows a left - swing and a miss!
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Erkkila! But no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Scotty T Bone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jorma Erkkila's cut.
That's time! T Bone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from T Bone misses the target.
Erkkila doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
T Bone throws a series of punches but Erkkila moves out of range.
T Bone throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Erkkila throws out a counter right but T Bone avoids it with no problem.
T Bone fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Erkkila on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Erkkila moves out of range as T Bone strikes.#T1#
Erkkila moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
T Bone is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
T Bone cracks Erkkila with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
T Bone lands a jab to Erkkila's midsection.
Erkkila dodges the punch combination from T Bone.
Erkkila swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
T Bone catches Erkkila with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
T Bone jabs Erkkila right on the nose. Erkkila blinks but takes it well.
Erkkila keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Erkkila appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
T Bone stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T3#
Erkkila steps to the side to avoid the strikes from T Bone.
T Bone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
T Bone lands with a hook. Erkkila tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
T Bone swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Erkkila replies with a solid counter kick to the body but T Bone blocks it well.
T Bone with a nice cross.#T4#
T Bone throws a big shot that misses.
Erkkila throws out a counter right but T Bone avoids it with no problem.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Erkkila might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, T Bone has got the better of the exchanges.
T Bone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Erkkila throws a counter combo.
T Bone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Erkkila looks like he wants to counter punch here.
No joy there for T Bone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Scotty T Bone is winning the standup battle so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
T Bone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Scotty T Bone dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jorma Erkkila's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
T Bone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Erkkila.
Erkkila swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
T Bone throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
T Bone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Erkkila.
T Bone with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
T Bone moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T1#
T Bone throws a series of punches but Erkkila avoids them all with ease.
T Bone moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
T Bone lands with a straight right. Erkkila didn't see that one coming.
Jab by T Bone.
Sloppy strikes from T Bone. Those never looked like landing.
Erkkila looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
T Bone lands with a hook. Erkkila tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
T Bone is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Erkkila uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by T Bone.
A punch combination from T Bone misses.
Erkkila throws out a counter right but T Bone avoids it with no problem.
T Bone misses with a jab, cross combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Erkkila! But no joy.
Erkkila takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T3#
Erkkila moves out of range of the strikes.
T Bone is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
T Bone scores with a nice head shot.
T Bone cracks Erkkila with a right hand to the side of the head.
T Bone works Erkkila's body with a nice hook.#T4#
T Bone connects with a body shot.
T Bone lands a jab.
T Bone missing with a left hand there. Erkkila was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Erkkila now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Erkkila gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
T Bone connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

And that's the end of the fight!
Scotty T Bone showed his dominance in that final round.
Well T Bone has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:24
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:24
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scotty T Bone!
A victorious Scotty T Bone thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: UCF 1: Gaspard v Taylor
Date: Jan 27, 2024

#R1##TD#
Gorshkov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kimaheave tries to improve position but can't.
Gorshkov in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kimaheave takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Kimaheave manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gorshkov lands a nice short elbow.
Kimaheave tries to roll over but Gorshkov keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Kimaheave actively working from the bottom here.
Gorshkov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #ROC#Kimaheave is rocked!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Kimaheave avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gorshkov.
Gorshkov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gorshkov not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Kimaheave looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kimaheave is looking for a sweep. Gorshkov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Kimaheave is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gorshkov pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Kimaheave looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gorshkov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T1##SUB#
Gorshkov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kimaheave is just riding it out for now. Gorshkov eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Gorshkov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Kimaheave actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gorshkov working over Kimaheave with some ground and pound. Kimaheave looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ground and pound from Gorshkov.
Gorshkov 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.
Gorshkov lands with a punch from half guard.
Kimaheave is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gorshkov scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2#
Kimaheave looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Kimaheave is defending against the submission attempts here by Gorshkov. #SUB2#
Kimaheave is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Gorshkov is tapping! Great win for Kimaheave!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Khamzat Kimaheave!

Event: DMMA 286 Okongwu vs Spong
Date: Jan 27, 2024

#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Naranja misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hill wants to take the fight to the mat but Naranja manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Naranja.
Hill fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hill.
Hill has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Naranja lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hill tries to throw a body punch but Naranja avoids it by throwing Hill back against the cage.
Naranja takes a knee right on the jaw! #CUT#It looks like Luis Naranja has been cut.
Hill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hill tries a body shot but Naranja blocks it.
Hill misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hill looking to throw knees to the head but Naranja is blocking nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Naranja.
Hill pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hill struggles to land a body shot inside as Naranja controls his hands.
Naranja throws a punch but it's blocked by Hill.
Hill misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Naranja.
Naranja lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hill lands a damaging elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Naranja. #T1#
Naranja throws a punch but it's blocked by Hill.
Hill throws an elbow that misses.
Naranja misses with a short punch on the inside.
Naranja lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Hill on the inside.
Hill is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hill tries to land knees in the clinch but Naranja avoids the damage to the body.
Hill throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hill pushes Naranja back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Naranja looks winded!
Hill tries to throw a body punch but Naranja avoids it by throwing Hill back against the cage.
Hill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hill using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Naranja dodges an elbow strike from Hill.
Nice body punch from Hill - that landed with a thud.
Naranja takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hill works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hill tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hill.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Naranja.
Hill lands a knee to the body.
Hill lands a body punch. #T2#
Good body shot from Hill.
Hill tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Naranja just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Devin Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hill lands a shot to the body.
Hill tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Naranja avoids it.
Hill goes for a takedown in the clinch but Naranja prevents it.
Hill is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Naranja is defending well for now.
Naranja misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hill.
Hill blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Naranja blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch on the inside from Naranja fails to land.
Naranja avoiding damage as Hill throws knees to the body.
Hill lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Naranja backwards.
Naranja working aggressively here.
Naranja misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hill misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Naranja.
Naranja lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Hill tries to throw a body punch but Naranja avoids it by throwing Hill back against the cage. #BC2#
Naranja pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
A jab from Hill misses. #CL2#
Naranja has Hill up against the cage in a clinch.
Naranja is looking to break free of the clinch but Hill has double underhooks.
Hill presses Naranja against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Naranja misses with the head strike.
Naranja misses with some punches.
Naranja misses with a punch on the inside.
Hill blocks an uppercut.
Naranja blocks an elbow strike from Hill.
Hill tries to land a knee to the head but Naranja blocks with his arms.
Hill scores with a shot to the side of Naranja's head.
Hill tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Naranja's elbow.
Hill misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hill.
Naranja misses with a punch on the inside.
Naranja swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Naranja working aggressively here.
Naranja tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Naranja misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hill scores a nice knee to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hill goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Naranja fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hill scores with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Naranja.
Hill lands with a left to the head.
Hill lands an elbow just above Naranja 's eye.
Hill tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Naranja avoids it.
Hill lands a body punch.
Knees to the body from Hill.
Naranja working aggressively here.
A right hand to the body from Hill.
Hill doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Naranja blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hill creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hill can't find room to land a body shot as Naranja controls the action.
Hill lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hill landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Devin Hill dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luis Naranja's cut.
That's time! Hill's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Hill scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hill connects with a body shot that sends Naranja's belly button to the back.
Hill throws a shot from downtown. Naranja moves away and avoids it.
Naranja lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Luis Naranja is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#KD#
Hill feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Naranja sprawling to the canvas! Naranja rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hill finish him?!
Hill ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hill wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#KD#
Hill lands a big uppercut and Naranja crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Naranja looks OK. Hill waves Naranja back to his feet!#ROC#Naranja is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Luis Naranja's cut even more.
Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Naranja manages to avoid it.
Naranja is still on wobbly legs! Can Hill finish him?
Naranja circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Hill. Naranja falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Hill!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Devin Hill!
A victorious Devin Hill thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: HZN 4 Machine v Vrana
Date: Jan 26, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Souza clinches with his opponent.
Souza has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cartwright avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Cartwright misses with the head strike.
Cartwright trying to control the position but instead, Souza has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cartwright into the cage.#BC#
Cartwright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cartwright looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Souza wants to clinch.#CL2#
Souza gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartwright tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cartwright manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cartwright misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Cartwright misses with a short punch on the inside.
Souza tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC#
Cartwright breaks from the clinch.
Souza goes for a double leg but Cartwright avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cartwright continues to drive forward.
Conrad Cartwright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josue Souza.
Souza shoots and misses
and Souza takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Josue Souza has been cut.
Conrad Cartwright is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cartwright slips under a jab from Souza.
Souza on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Souza decides to pull guard.
Souza pulls Cartwright in to control the position.
Cartwright postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cartwright's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Souza controls Cartwright momentarily but Cartwright frees himself.
Cartwright forces his way into half guard.
Cartwright is trying to control. Souza wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cartwright looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Souza blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cartwright.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cartwright lands a nice short elbow.
Cartwright lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Souza regains full guard. Nicely done.
Souza preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Souza wants to get back to his feet but Cartwright passes into half guard.
Souza is pressing down on Cartwright's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Souza keeping moving, preventing Cartwright from controlling successfully.
Cartwright postures up and lands a big shot to Souza's brow. #SUB2#
Souza is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cartwright throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cartwright trying to control but Souza is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Souza has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cartwright can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
Cartwright trying to control the position from guard on top but Souza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Souza working for a triangle but Cartwright defends it easily. #SUB2#
Souza is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cartwright is aware though and is defending well.
Cartwright pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Souza is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cartwright accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cartwright postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cartwright stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Souza swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Conrad Cartwright dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Josue Souza's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Souza clinches up with Cartwright and pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cartwright.
Souza has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cartwright seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Souza can turn it around.
Cartwright gets through Souza's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Souza keeps control of Cartwright as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cartwright tries to stall but Souza uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cartwright swings wildly with an uppercut but Souza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Souza tries for a takedown. No joy.
Souza drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cartwright pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartwright leaves Souza with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Conrad Cartwright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josue Souza.
Souza tries to clinch up.
Souza closes the distance looking to clinch #KD#
and Cartwright counters with a nice right hand that sends Souza toppling to the canvas! Souza scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Cartwright finish him?!#ROC#Souza is rocked!#T1#
Souza misses with a hook
and Cartwright counters with a big left hand that crumples Souza! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Conrad Cartwright!
Conrad Cartwright decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: DMMA 279 Evans vs McKane
Date: Jan 07, 2024

#R1#
Vurris moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Naranja misses with a combination
and Vurris counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Naranja fails to land the takedown.
Vurris tried to counter with a leg kick but Naranja avoided it.
Naranja sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#TD2#
Naranja bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vurris dodges the ground and pound from Naranja.
Vurris tries to buck Naranja off but Naranja is having none of it.
Naranja tries to score with some ground and pound. Vurris controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Naranja working the ground and pound but Vurris is defending the strikes.
Vurris wants to control but Naranja postures up.
Vurris is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Vurris is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Vurris definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Naranja is thwarting Vurris's attempts to control the position.
Vurris blocking the ground and pound attempt from Naranja.
Vurris tries to get to full guard but Naranja has control of the leg.
Naranja not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Naranja not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vurris regains full guard. Nicely done.
Naranja postures up.
Vurris is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Naranja connects with a couple of short punches.
Naranja scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Vurris looking for a sweep. Not yet Vurris, not yet.
Naranja with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vurris working a defensive guard here. #T2#
Vurris lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Naranja trying to strike off his back.
Vurris tries to free his leg and advance position but Naranja is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Naranja throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Naranja tries to strike from the bottom.
Vurris is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Naranja throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Naranja throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Naranja throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Vurris stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Naranja swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Naranja looking for a sweep. Not yet Naranja, not yet.
Vurris trying to control but Naranja is working from the bottom.
Naranja trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Naranja trying to strike off his back. #T3#
Naranja trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Naranja doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Naranja looks for a takedown but Vurris sprawls well.
Naranja fails with the takedown.
Vern Vurris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Naranja.#CL#
Vurris gets a clinch.
Naranja lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Naranja.
Naranja scores with a nice hook to the head.
Naranja tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vurris blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Naranja swings wildly with an uppercut but Vurris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Naranja working aggressively here.
Naranja misses with a hook from the clinch.
Naranja tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Naranja throws a head punch that misses.
Vurris blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vurris.
Vurris tries to stall but Naranja uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Naranja has a couple of punches blocked by Vurris.
Vurris blocking some punches.
Vurris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Naranja working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vurris.
Naranja blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Naranja dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Naranja stuffs the takedown attempt from Vurris. Vurris gets slowly back to his feet.
Naranja is looking for the big counter here.
Vurris keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Naranja staying out of range there.#TD#
Vurris shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Vurris was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Naranja 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.
Naranja tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Vurris presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Vurris wants to control the pace but Naranja is squirming around nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Naranja flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Naranja is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Vurris blocks Naranja's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. #T1#
Naranja flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Naranja is wriggling around trying to escape.
Vurris lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Naranja can't escape the position.
Vern Vurris overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Vurris is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Naranja is surviving well by controlling Vurris's body position as best he can.
Vurris is landing with some decent strikes but Naranja is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Naranja keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Vurris landing shots from mount.
Naranja can't escape the position.
Naranja is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Naranja is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Vurris landing strikes, looking to finish!
Vurris breaks from Naranja's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Vurris trying to control but Naranja is having none of it. #T2##SUB#
Vurris is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Naranja can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vurris postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Naranja looks a forlorn figure.
Naranja is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Vurris can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Naranja is looking to escape.
Naranja has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Naranja is bucking up trying to escape but Vurris cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Vurris can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Naranja is looking to escape. #T3#
Vurris scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Vurris tries to control but Naranja wriggling away.
Naranja taking shots to the head.
Vurris trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vurris with shots to the head and body - Naranja looks very uncomfortable down there.
Naranja sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Vurris scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Naranja regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vurris trying to control but Naranja is working from the bottom.
Vurris postures up in Naranja's guard and throws a big left but Naranja blocks it. #T4#
Naranja throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Vurris passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Naranja flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Naranja is trying to get back to full guard.
Naranja tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Naranja strikes from the bottom but Vurris passes into mount!
Vurris trying to control but Naranja is having none of it.
Vurris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Naranja can do to turn this around?
Vurris blocks Naranja's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Naranja tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Naranja swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vern Vurris dominated that second round.
That's time! Vurris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Naranja shoots in for a takedown but Vurris shows good takedown defense.
Naranja tries for a takedown but Vurris circles away easily
and Naranja takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vurris swings for the body but Naranja moves out of range.
Vurris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Naranja was well out of range. Poor timing from Vurris.
Naranja is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Naranja darts in trying to clinch
and Naranja takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vurris swings for the body but Naranja moves out of range.
Naranja gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vurris counters with a straight right hand.
Vern Vurris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Naranja.
Naranja is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vurris sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T1#
Vurris connects with a body shot.
Naranja tries a head kick but it misses.
Naranja tries to clinch but Vurris moves out of range.
Vurris works Naranja's body with a nice hook.
Vurris fails with a takedown attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vurris darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Luis Naranja is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Naranja tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vurris swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Naranja clinches up against the cage.
Naranja misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Naranja fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Naranja has a couple of punches blocked by Vurris.
Naranja misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vurris looking for a takedown.
Vurris blocks an uppercut.
Naranja lands with a short shot to the head.
Vurris is looking to break free of the clinch but Naranja has double underhooks.
Naranja has a couple of punches blocked by Vurris.
Naranja lands a hook that snaps the head of Vurris backwards.
Naranja throws a head punch that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Naranja lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Naranja blocking some punches.
Vurris looking to throw knees to the head but Naranja is blocking nicely. #BC#
Vurris breaks the clinch. #T3#
Vurris is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Naranja. #CL2#
Naranja darts in and clinches Vurris up against the cage.
Naranja working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Naranja misses with a short punch on the inside.
Naranja throws a head punch that misses.
Naranja misses with a hook from the clinch.
Naranja gets underhooks to prevent Vurris's takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Naranja.
Vurris drops down looking for an ankle pick but Naranja pulls his leg out and moves away.
Naranja tries to close the distance and clinch but Vurris swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A swing and a miss from Vurris.
Vurris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Naranja sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Naranja moves into range and clinches up with Vurris.
Luis Naranja seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4#
Vurris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Naranja misses with the head strike.
Naranja misses with the head strike.
Naranja swings wildly with an uppercut but Vurris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Naranja scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Naranja fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Naranja misses with a hook from the clinch.
Naranja has a couple of punches blocked by Vurris.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Naranja.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Naranja gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vurris.
Naranja swings wildly with an uppercut but Vurris uses good head movement to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Naranja comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Naranja has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Naranja!
A relieved looking Luis Naranja thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 03, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Kimaheave throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Camorra tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kimaheave is in Camorra's guard.#SUB2#
Kimaheave drops back, looking for a kneebar! Camorra looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Camorra looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Camorra! #REVR#
Kimaheave tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Camorra presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Camorra definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Camorra takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kimaheave is in all sorts of trouble here.
Camorra trying to control but Kimaheave is having none of it.
Kimaheave working to try and regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camorra controlling his opponent.
Camorra looking to control but Kimaheave is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T1#
Kimaheave keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Camorra controlling from the full mount.
Kimaheave is looking to get to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Camorra.
Kimaheave is working to get back to half guard.
Camorra tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
Kimaheave tries to reverse the position but Camorra maintains control.
Camorra controlling from the full mount.
Kimaheave is looking to get to half guard.
Camorra content just to control the position here.
Kimaheave can't escape the position.
Kimaheave looks winded!
Camorra manages to capitalize on a mistake by Kimaheave to take his back!
Kimaheave rolls, trying to escape but Camorra keeps control of the position.
Kimaheave rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Camorra with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Kimaheave looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Camorra passes the guard and advances to mount!
Camorra looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kimaheave is in all sorts of trouble here.
Camorra misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Camorra looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
Camorra has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Kimaheave wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Kimaheave is trying to break free.
Kimaheave keeps trying to improve his position.
Camorra controlling the position well here. Kimaheave rolled but Camorra kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
A lull in the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kimaheave is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Abraham Camorra dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Kimaheave fails with a takedown attempt.
Camorra half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kimaheave shoots in looking for a takedown but Camorra manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kimaheave's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Camorra feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kimaheave looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Camorra passes into half guard.
Camorra trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Kimaheave looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camorra is controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Kimaheave is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Camorra pulls his head out easily.
Kimaheave is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB2#
Kimaheave looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Camorra not doing much here. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Camorra is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kimaheave can do to turn this around?
Abraham Camorra overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Camorra's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Camorra closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kimaheave did well to prevent Camorra getting side control.#T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Camorra in particular looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camorra is looking to take a break and control but Kimaheave is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Kimaheave looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kimaheave can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB2#
Kimaheave is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Camorra pulls his head out easily.
Camorra is controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Kimaheave looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Well, if Camorra 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. #SUB2#
Kimaheave actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Kimaheave looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Camorra stalling.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Kimaheave looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Abraham Camorra dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD#
Kimaheave gets caught flat footed, as Camorra shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Camorra pushes down on Kimaheave's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Camorra content to control rather than advance.
Camorra is looking to take a break and control but Kimaheave is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Kimaheave looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Camorra not doing much here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Kimaheave is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Camorra pulls his head out easily.
Kimaheave takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SUB2#
Kimaheave actively working from the bottom here.
Camorra missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Well, if Camorra 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. #SUB2#
Camorra moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Kimaheave.
Camorra remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Camorra seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kimaheave for as long as he can get away with.
Camorra gets to mount! Kimaheave was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kimaheave is desperately trying to improve his position but Camorra has a good base and remains in mount.
Camorra tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kimaheave keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Camorra looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kimaheave is desperately trying to improve his position but Camorra has a good base and remains in mount.
Camorra controlling from mount.
Camorra manages to capitalize on a mistake by Kimaheave to take his back!#T3#
Camorra has good solid back control here.
Kimaheave tries to break free.
Camorra has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Kimaheave's body.
Camorra keeps control of the position as Kimaheave tries to break free.
Camorra biding his time, looking for the opening.
Kimaheave tries to roll but Camorra sticks to his back. #T4#
Camorra misses with an elbow to the head.
Camorra controlling well, preventing Kimaheave from escaping the position.
Kimaheave is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Camorra.
Kimaheave tries to break free.
Camorra has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Kimaheave's body.
I really don't envy Kimaheave right now.
Camorra biding his time, controlling Kimaheave.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kimaheave looking very determined here, making life difficult for Camorra.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abraham Camorra!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 02, 2024

#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Gibson wants to clinch but Erkkila slips to the side
and Erkkila makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibson tries to clinch up
and Erkkila counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Gibson misses with a kick to the body
and Erkkila counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gibson looks to clinch
and Gibson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Skyler Gibson has been cut.#T2#
Gibson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Erkkila scores with a counter punch that sends Gibson to the canvas! Erkkila smells blood - he's punishing Gibson with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Gibson has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorma Erkkila!
A relieved looking Jorma Erkkila thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: DMMA 272
Date: Dec 17, 2023

#R1#
Naranja scores with a head kick. Tatum tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT2#It looks like Dredd Tatum has been cut.
Dredd Tatum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Naranja lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tatum circles away quickly and effectively.
Tatum lands a really nice looking cross but Naranja seems unphased. #CUT#It looks like Luis Naranja has been cut.
Good standup being displayed there by Tatum as he connects with a hook.
A combination from Naranja does no damage.
A slow jab from Tatum misses its intended target.
Tatum avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Tatum gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Naranja working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Tatum.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot in the inside from Naranja.
Tatum is trying to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Naranja fails to land.
Naranja tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Naranja misses with some punches.
Tatum tries a body shot but Naranja blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tatum.
Tatum struggles to land a body shot inside as Naranja controls his hands.
Tatum blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Naranja swings wildly with an uppercut but Tatum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Naranja blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tatum misses with a punch on the inside.
Tatum has a couple of punches blocked by Naranja.
Naranja throws a punch but it's blocked by Tatum.
Naranja fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tatum is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Tatum misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Naranja.
Naranja lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tatum backwards.
Tatum is leaning against Naranja and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Naranja throws a punch but it's blocked by Tatum.
Naranja swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tatum.
Tatum lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tatum gets through Naranja's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Naranja scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Naranja fails to land.
Naranja throws a punch but it's blocked by Tatum. #T2#
Tatum tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Naranja avoids it.
Naranja avoiding damage as Tatum throws knees to the body.
Tatum misses with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Naranja misses with some punches.
Naranja working aggressively here.
Tatum blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tatum tries a knee to the head but Naranja blocks it.
Tatum lands a nice uppercut.
Tatum misses with a punch to the body.
Naranja lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Naranja.
Naranja misses with a short punch on the inside.
Naranja lands a hook that snaps the head of Tatum backwards.
Naranja scores with a shoulder strike.
Tatum misses with a knee strike.
A short uppercut from Naranja.
Naranja misses with the head strike.
Tatum blocking some punches.
Naranja misses with some punches.
Naranja lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tatum backwards.
Tatum blocking some punches. #T3#
Naranja swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tatum blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tatum.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Naranja.
Tatum landing knees to the body.
Tatum swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Naranja lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tatum misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tatum blocking some punches.
Naranja prevents a body shot from Tatum.
Tatum throws a punch but it's blocked by Naranja.
Naranja avoiding damage as Tatum throws knees to the body.
Tatum misses with some punches.
Tatum lands a nice uppercut.
Naranja tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Naranja throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Naranja.
Naranja has a couple of punches blocked by Tatum.
Naranja swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Naranja misses with a punch 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!
Naranja misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tatum tries to work over Naranja's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tatum misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tatum lands an uppercut.
Tatum digs a right hand underneath Naranja's ribcage. Naranja let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Naranja throws a head punch that misses.
Naranja avoiding damage as Tatum throws knees to the body.
Naranja managing to block the knees to the body from Tatum.
Tatum misses with a punch on the inside.
Naranja has a couple of punches blocked by Tatum.
Tatum fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Naranja swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tatum.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Naranja tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Naranja misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tatum.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Naranja dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Naranja fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tatum avoids it really well and circles away.
Tatum throws a good cross that connects.
Naranja slips a straight right by Tatum.
Naranja slips under a jab from Tatum.
Naranja wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Naranja misses with a series of wild punches.
Tatum misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Naranja! But no joy.
Tatum rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Naranja counters with a good low kick that Tatum was not able to check. #T1#
Tatum throws the left hand but Naranja avoids the punch easily.
Naranja moves out of range as Tatum strikes.
Tatum misses with a body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Tatum. No joy for Naranja on that attempt.
A head kick misses from Naranja.
A jab from Tatum does it's job there.
Tatum lands a nice shot to the body.
Naranja ducks under a wild hook from Tatum.
Naranja shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tatum defends it nicely.
Dredd Tatum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Naranja.#CL#
Tatum has managed to clinch. #T2#
Tatum tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
Tatum pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Naranja on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tatum misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Naranja clinches with his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tatum lands a left hand.
Tatum connects with a knee to the head.
Tatum trying to land knees to the body.
Tatum blocks an uppercut.
Naranja lands a left hand.
Naranja misses with a hook from the clinch.
Naranja swings wildly with an uppercut but Tatum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Naranja has a couple of punches blocked by Tatum.
Naranja working aggressively here.
Naranja misses with a short punch on the inside.
Naranja blocks a body shot from Tatum. #T3#
Tatum is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Naranja is defending well for now.
Tatum gets through Naranja's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tatum works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Naranja is breathing heavily.
Tatum lands a nice shot to the body.
Naranja blocks a body shot from Tatum.
Tatum is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Luis Naranja seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tatum is working Naranja over against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Tatum misses with some punches.
Tatum tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Naranja avoids it.
Tatum using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tatum pressing his opponent against the cage.
Tatum lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Naranja backwards.
Naranja blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tatum lands a right hand that snaps the head of Naranja backwards. #T4#
Naranja has a couple of punches blocked by Tatum.
Tatum lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Naranja.#BC#
Tatum breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Naranja walks into a left hand. #CUT#That has opened up Luis Naranja's cut even more.
A punch lands to the side of Naranja 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tatum lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Naranja falls backwards - clearly groggy! Tatum dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dredd Tatum!
Dredd Tatum thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2023

#R1#
Koefti lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Koefti.
Koefti digs a good hook to Erkkila's body.
Erkkila takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Koefti lands a nice shot that snaps Erkkila's head back.
Erkkila on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Koefti. That's going to slow Erkkila down.
Koefti throws a nice inside leg kick.
Koefti scores with a jab. Erkkila acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Koefti, as that shot connected. #CUT2#It looks like Jorma Erkkila has been cut.#CL2#
Koefti clinches.
Koefti with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Koefti told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.#T1#
Koefti creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Erkkila's defenses.
Koefti digs a right hand into Erkkila's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Erkkila's gas tank.
Erkkila is breathing heavily.
Koefti lands with a right to the head.
Koefti lands a damaging elbow.
Erkkila takes an elbow to the temple. #KD2#
Erkkila gets dropped by a huge elbow on the inside by Koefti! He drops to his knees and Koefti takes his back! This one might not last much longer! #ROC2#Erkkila is rocked!#CUT2#Jorma Erkkila's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koefti biding his time, controlling Erkkila.
Oh Erkkila is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Erkkila seems to have got his legs back now.
Koefti is continuing to stall.
The adventures of Koefti the control monster continue. Boring.#T2##T3#
Erkkila is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tappelukerho, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Let's hope that Koefti has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Even with his hooks in, Koefti manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Koefti biding his time, controlling Erkkila.
Koefti punches the canvas rather than the man.
Koefti has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Erkkila's body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andre Koefti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jorma Erkkila's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Koefti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Erkkila has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Koefti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Koefti moves into the clinch successfully.
A short uppercut from Koefti.
Erkkila has a couple of punches blocked by Koefti.
Koefti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Andre Koefti seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Koefti lands an elbow inside that Erkkila shrugs off.
Koefti lands an elbow inside.
Koefti lands an elbow inside that Erkkila shrugs off.
Erkkila struggles to land a body shot inside as Koefti controls his hands.
Koefti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Koefti.
Koefti scores with a shot to the side of Erkkila's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koefti lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Koefti. #T1#
Koefti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Koefti.
Erkkila takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#Jorma Erkkila's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Koefti utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Koefti lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#Jeez, Jorma Erkkila's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A shot in the inside from Koefti.
Koefti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Koefti.
Koefti lands a hook that snaps the head of Erkkila backwards.
Koefti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Koefti on the inside.
Koefti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#KD2#
Koefti drops his opponent with a massive elbow! Erkkila is holding on for dear life.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jorma Erkkila's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Andre Koefti!
Andre Koefti managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Champion Apparel, into his post fight interview.

Event: NYF Fight Night 15
Date: Nov 10, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Maccall gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nunes tries to stall but Maccall uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #TD2#
Maccall has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Nunes regains guard immediately.
Maccall works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Nunes is trying to stand up here but Maccall is controlling him well.
Nunes trying to hold on to Maccall's head to control him but Maccall postures up.
Well, if Maccall 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.
Maccall trying to pass the guard but Nunes defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunes wants to control the action here but instead Maccall manages to pass to full mount! #T1#
Maccall controlling the position easily from mount.
Maccall really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nunes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nunes wants to hold on but Maccall pushes him away.
Maccall fails to advance to Nunes's back.
Nunes working to try and regain half guard. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Maccall manages to capitalize on a mistake by Nunes to take his back!
Maccall keeps control of the position easily here as Nunes tries to buck him off.
Nunes is in bad spot here.
Maccall has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Nunes's body.
I really don't envy Nunes right now.
Nunes trying to control the action but Maccall just sinks the hooks in. #T3#
Nunes tries to roll but Maccall sticks to his back.
Good control from Maccall.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Maccall is trying to stick to Nunes's back but Nunes is turning into Maccall. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Maccall's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Nunes.
Maccall is pulling down on Nunes's head to control his posture.
Nunes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maccall swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maccall keeping moving, preventing Nunes from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zach Maccall 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##CL2#
Maccall clinches with his opponent.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #TD2#
Maccall has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Nunes clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Nunes can't escape the position.
Nunes looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunes is in bad spot here. #T1#
Maccall not allowing Nunes to control his hands.
Maccall is riding his opponent, not letting Nunes buck him off.
Maccall controlling well, preventing Nunes from escaping the position.
Zach Maccall has got the better of the ground game so far.
Maccall not allowing Nunes to control his hands.
Nunes is in bad spot here.
What can Nunes do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight! #T2#
Maccall not allowing Nunes to control his hands.
Maccall has good solid back control here.
Nunes breaks Maccall's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Nunes tries to free his leg and advance position but Maccall is retaining full guard.
Nunes is fighting to break Maccall's control of his arms but Maccall is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T3#
Maccall keeping moving, preventing Nunes from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nunes stands and throws Maccall's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Nunes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Maccall, who protects the arm well.
Maccall is looking for a sweep.
Nunes trying to control the action but Maccall is working from the bottom. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Nunes tries for a kimura but Maccall is defending well. #SUB#
Nunes goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Maccall rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Nunes's guard! Nice work there by Maccall! #SUB#
Nunes has an active guard here but Maccall has managed to pass into half guard.
Maccall is thwarting Nunes's attempts to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Maccall in particular looking to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zach Maccall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Nunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Maccall gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nunes is trying to pull guard but Maccall has him pressed against the cage.
Maccall is trying to drag Nunes to the mat but Nunes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2#
Maccall has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Nunes regains guard immediately.
Maccall sitting in guard here, content to control.
Nunes looking for a sweep. Not yet Nunes, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunes controls Maccall momentarily but Maccall frees himself.
Maccall showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Nunes is looking for a triangle but Maccall pushes his legs off easily. #T1#
Maccall controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Maccall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maccall controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nunes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Maccall tries to avoid it but Nunes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Maccall to the ground. Maccall escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nunes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nunes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Maccall avoids a kick to the body.
Maccall avoids a kick to the body. #CL2#
Maccall has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nunes is looking to control Maccall's arms but Maccall gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nunes has his back to the cage. #TD2#
Maccall turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Maccall manages to end up in side control.
Nunes prevents Maccall from moving into mount. #T2#
Maccall has control of an arm but Nunes manages to advance to Maccall's back!
Maccall trying to control the action but Nunes just sinks the hooks in.
Maccall rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nunes perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Maccall keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB#
Maccall makes his way to full guard, as Nunes worked for a kimura.
Nunes trying to control but Maccall is working from the bottom.
Zach Maccall is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3##SUB#
Nunes has gone for a leg lock! Maccall slips out almost immediately though and dives into Nunes's guard.#REVB#
Maccall looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Maccall got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nunes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Maccall has managed to get both his arms back between Nunes's legs - danger averted.
Maccall sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Maccall got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nunes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Maccall has managed to get both his arms back between Nunes's legs - danger averted.
Maccall engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Nunes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Nunes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Maccall doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Maccall manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zach Maccall comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Maccall winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zach Maccall!

Event: DMMA 255 Bundy vs Holliday
Date: Oct 29, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Naranja closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Orcarm quickly recovers to half guard.
Orcarm avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Naranja.
Orcarm keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Naranja thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Naranja throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Naranja misses with a head shot. Orcarm uses the momentum to regain guard.
Naranja postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Orcarm is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Naranja flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Naranja is pressing down on Orcarm's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Naranja keeping moving, preventing Orcarm from controlling successfully.
Naranja throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Naranja throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Naranja throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Orcarm is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Naranja throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Orcarm is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Orcarm's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Naranja wants to sweep but no luck.
Orcarm throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Naranja looking for a sweep. Not yet Naranja, not yet.
Naranja trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Naranja thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Orcarm fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Orcarm dives in for a single leg takedown but Naranja sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Naranja lands with a right to the head.
Naranja lands with a left to the head.
Naranja lands a left hand.
Naranja lands a shoulder strike.
Orcarm tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Naranja just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Murfum Orcarm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Naranja prevents the takedown attempt.
Naranja lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Naranja scores with a shot to the side of Orcarm's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Naranja.
A nice right hand lands inside from Naranja.
Orcarm is breathing heavily.
Orcarm wants to get back to striking at distance but Naranja won't allow it.
Orcarm jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Naranja walks away with a smile on his face. Orcarm gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Naranja moves into range and clinches up with Orcarm.
A short right from Naranja on the inside.
Naranja working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Orcarm.
Orcarm fails to pull guard.
Naranja swings wildly with an uppercut but Orcarm uses good head movement to avoid it.
Orcarm has Naranja pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Naranja manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T3#
Naranja lands with a right to the head.
Orcarm blocks an uppercut.
Naranja keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Orcarm's efforts to push away.
Naranja swings wildly with an uppercut but Orcarm uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Naranja.
Naranja swings wildly with an uppercut but Orcarm uses good head movement to avoid it.
Naranja lands an uppercut.
Orcarm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Naranja.
Naranja throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Orcarm jumps guard.
Naranja working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Orcarm has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Naranja can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Naranja must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Naranja working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Naranja trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Naranja is looking to work some ground and pound but Orcarm has wrist control.
Orcarm working a defensive guard here.
Orcarm utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Orcarm tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Orcarm preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Naranja accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Naranja working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Naranja postures up in Orcarm's guard and throws a big left but Orcarm blocks it.
Naranja is looking to work some ground and pound but Orcarm has wrist control.
Orcarm lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Orcarm won't allow Naranja to sweep him here.
Naranja trying to strike off his back.
Naranja throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Naranja dominated that round.
That's time! Orcarm's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD2#
Naranja drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Orcarm is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Orcarm trying to control but Naranja postures up.
Naranja winds up and cracks Orcarm with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Naranja misses with a head shot. Orcarm uses the momentum to regain guard.
Naranja throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Orcarm has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Naranja can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Orcarm working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Naranja doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Naranja manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Orcarm is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T1#
Orcarm trying to control the action but Naranja is working from the bottom.
Naranja strikes from the bottom but Orcarm passes into mount!
Naranja has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Orcarm working the ground and pound effectively.
Naranja is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Orcarm blocks Naranja's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Naranja is wriggling around trying to escape.
Naranja throwing hammer fists to the chest of Orcarm. What's that going to do exactly?
Naranja working to try and regain half guard.
Naranja slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Orcarm wants to work for an arm triangle but Naranja is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T2#
Naranja is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Orcarm is trying to control. Naranja wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Naranja punching from the bottom.
Naranja throws a strike from the bottom but Orcarm passes into side control! #SUB#
Orcarm is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Naranja has escaped the position, nice work there.
Orcarm takes advantage of some sloppy striking from Naranja to pass into mount.
Naranja really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Orcarm blocks Naranja's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. #T3#
Naranja throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Naranja working to try and regain half guard. #SUB#
Naranja defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Orcarm.
Orcarm can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Naranja is looking to escape. #SUB#
Orcarm with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Orcarm wants to control the pace but Naranja is squirming around nicely.
Orcarm working the ground and pound effectively.
Naranja is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T4##SUB#
Orcarm is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Naranja to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Naranja shrugs it off.
Naranja throws a strike from the bottom but Orcarm uses the opportunity to take his back.
Orcarm seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Orcarm patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Naranja rolls, trying to escape but Orcarm keeps control of the position. #SUB#
Orcarm looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
Orcarm working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Orcarm has the hooks in. Naranja is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Murfum Orcarm dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Orcarm takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Naranja scores with a head kick. #CUT2#It looks like Murfum Orcarm has been cut.
Orcarm with a lazy takedown attempt
and Naranja connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2#
Naranja shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Orcarm napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sloppy strikes there by Naranja.
Naranja working the strikes but Orcarm uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Naranja thows a huge punch but Orcarm dodges it nicely.
Naranja thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Orcarm's head.
Murfum Orcarm overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Naranja thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Naranja throwing shots but Orcarm is blocking nicely.
Naranja looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Naranja looks to land a strike but Orcarm avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Orcarm looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Naranja passes Orcarm's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Naranja landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T1#
Naranja looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Orcarm with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Orcarm is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Naranja's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Naranja's back!
Orcarm controlling well, preventing Naranja from escaping the position.
Orcarm is trying to stick to Naranja's back but Naranja is turning into Orcarm. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Orcarm's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Naranja.
Naranja scoring with punches to the head and body.
Naranja is looking to work some ground and pound but Orcarm has wrist control.
Naranja postures up in Orcarm's guard and throws a big left but Orcarm blocks it.
Naranja stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Orcarm swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Naranja throws an elbow that misses. Orcarm uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Naranja's guard. Nice move by Orcarm!#REVR#
Naranja thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T2#
Naranja trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Naranja throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Naranja will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Naranja trying to strike off his back.
Naranja striking off his back but it's not causing Orcarm any problems.
Naranja will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Naranja doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Naranja throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Orcarm is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Orcarm loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Naranja striking off his back but it's not causing Orcarm any problems. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Orcarm doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Naranja counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3##TD#
Orcarm scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Naranja flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Orcarm lands with a punch from half guard.
Naranja misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Orcarm blocks the strikes from Naranja.
Naranja throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Naranja misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Naranja is looking to improve his position.
Orcarm landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Orcarm trying to control from half guard but Naranja is working away.
Naranja strikes from the bottom but Orcarm uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Naranja throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. #T4#
Orcarm wants to lay and pray for a moment but Naranja keeps working.
Naranja taking punishment in the form of punches.
Naranja throws a couple of elbows from the bottom.
Naranja looking for a sweep but Orcarm has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Orcarm blocks Naranja's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Naranja is squirming around, avoiding Orcarm's attempts to control the action.
Orcarm landing punches.
Orcarm punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Naranja is trying to escape the mount.
Orcarm blocks Naranja's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Luis Naranja.
I think Naranja has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Naranja!
A victorious Luis Naranja thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: TL Fight Night 27
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1#
A big left from Knightley misses.
Kimaheave went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A nice leg kick from Knightley, right into the meat of the thigh.
A thudding body kick lands there by Knightley!
Nice sprawl there from Knightley as Kimaheave shoots in.
Knightley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kimaheave moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Knightley lands with a nice body punch.
Knightley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kimaheave on the side of the head.#TD#
Kimaheave closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Knightley to the mat! Knightley manages to get full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Knightley can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Kimaheave thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Knightley controls Kimaheave momentarily but Kimaheave frees himself. #SUB#
Kimaheave drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kimaheave jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Kimaheave is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kimaheave stops Knightley from standing up. #T1##SUB2#
Knightley looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Kimaheave is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Kimaheave drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kimaheave jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Kimaheave drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kimaheave jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Knightley looking to control. #SUB#
Kimaheave drops back looking for a leg! Knightley is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Knightley manages to kick Kimaheave off! Kimaheave jumps back into Knightley's guard.
Knightley trying to keep a closed guard but Kimaheave is proving a slippery customer. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Kimaheave drops back looking for a leg! Knightley is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Knightley manages to kick Kimaheave off! Kimaheave jumps back into Knightley's guard.
Knightley working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kimaheave is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Knightley not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kimaheave looks for a takedown but Knightley sprawls well.
Kimaheave takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
Knightley scores with the left hand. Kimaheave knows he should have avoided that one. #TD#
Kimaheave shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Knightley manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Knightley controls Kimaheave momentarily but Kimaheave frees himself. #SUB#
Kimaheave drops back looking for a leg! Knightley is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Knightley manages to kick Kimaheave off! Kimaheave jumps back into Knightley's guard. #SUB#
Kimaheave drops back looking for a leg! Knightley is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Knightley manages to kick Kimaheave off! Kimaheave jumps back into Knightley's guard.
Knightley is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
Knightley might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kimaheave haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Kimaheave drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kimaheave jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Knightley is trying to keep Kimaheave in close. #SUB#
Kimaheave drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kimaheave jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Knightley has Kimaheave pulled in close to control his posture.
Knightley trying to keep a closed guard but Kimaheave is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Kimaheave drops back looking for a leg! Knightley is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Knightley manages to kick Kimaheave off! Kimaheave jumps back into Knightley's guard. #SUB#
Kimaheave drops back looking for a leg! Knightley is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Knightley manages to kick Kimaheave off! Kimaheave jumps back into Knightley's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bennett Knightley will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD#
Kimaheave drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Knightley manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kimaheave's best efforts.
Knightley has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kimaheave is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Kimaheave is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Knightley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kimaheave.
Knightley tries to roll over but Kimaheave keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kimaheave is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Knightley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kimaheave. #SUB#
Kimaheave is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Knightley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kimaheave. #T1#
Knightley is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Kimaheave is looking for a kimura here.
Kimaheave prevents Knightley from improving his position.#SUB#
Kimaheave is looking for a kimura but Knightley is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kimaheave to get the leverage. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Kimaheave is trying for a kimura here. Knightley looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Kimaheave wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Khamzat Kimaheave!

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