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Event: WCF 75: Road vs Gordon     
Date:   Jun 05, 2021
#R1#
Bravo darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Hendersons counters with a single leg into guard. Bravo didn't expect that.

Bravo pushes Hendersons off and gets back to his feet.
Bravo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hendersons.
Bravo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CL2#
Bravo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hendersons changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bravo fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL2#
Bravo moves into the clinch successfully.
Bravo pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hendersons letting Bravo take a breather here.#T1##BC2#
Bravo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bravo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hendersons throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Bravo closes the distance and pushes Hendersons back into the cage.
Hendersons is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bravo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Hendersons. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bravo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bravo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2#
Bravo breaks the clinch.
Edgar Bravo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bravo lands a right hook to the body. #CL2#
Bravo has managed to clinch.
Bravo stalling the fight. #T2#
Hendersons wants to get back to striking at distance but Bravo won't allow it. #BC2#
Bravo manages to break the clinch.
Bravo thuds a left hand into Hendersons's body.
Bravo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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!#CL2#
Bravo pushes Hendersons up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Hendersons has picked Bravo up - he's going for a ride! Hendersons dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Bravo is trying to stand.
Hendersons throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hendersons looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Hendersons wants to work for an arm triangle but Bravo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T3##SUB#
Hendersons seems to be looking for submissions.
Hendersons throws a strike but Bravo avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#SUB2#
Bravo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hendersons gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Hendersons drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bravo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hendersons has Bravo in his guard.#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Hendersons throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bravo escapes and throws Hendersons's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T4#
Hendersons takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hendersons is not content to let Bravo control the position.
Hendersons manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Bravo wants to improve his position but Hendersons is controlling well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edgar Bravo dominated that round.
That's time! Hendersons's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Bravo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bravo lands with a good body shot.#CL2#
Bravo takes the fight into the clinch.
Bravo leaning against his opponent.
Bravo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bravo works on Hendersons's body with a couple of short punches.
Hendersons fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hendersons wants to break the clinch but can't.
Still in the clinch, Bravo scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo taking a breather.
Hendersons tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bravo smiles and moves away.
Bravo tries to clinch but Hendersons is having none of it. #T1#
Hendersons tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bravo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bravo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Harry Hendersons is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hendersons shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bravo as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Hendersons. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A lazy body kick from Bravo #TD#
and Hendersons counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bravo won't be happy with that.

Bravo sneaks out the side door and pushes Hendersons away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hendersons misses with a takedown
and Bravo counters with a right hand to the body.
Bravo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bravo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hendersons swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Bravo forces Hendersons back against the cage and clinches.
Bravo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bravo lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2##TD#
Hendersons successfully pulls guard. #SUB#
Hendersons is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bravo is aware though and is defending well.
Bravo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bravo wants to stand but Hendersons is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bravo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hendersons doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Hendersons seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Bravo trying to control but Hendersons is working from the bottom.
Hendersons is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3#
Bravo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bravo. Hendersons does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bravo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hendersons shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bravo as he jumps to the side.
Hendersons sets himself, and Bravo steps forward looking for the clinch! Hendersons avoids it this time.
Bravo tries a head kick but it misses.
Hendersons half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bravo tests Hendersons's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bravo misses with a head kick.
Hendersons tries to counter with a takedown but Bravo is quick to defend against it.#CL2#
Bravo darts in and clinches Hendersons up against the cage.#T4##BC2#
Bravo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bravo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hendersons rather than just go for the knockout.
Bravo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hendersons backs up against the cage.
Bravo avoids the head kick by Hendersons.
Hendersons misses with a takedown attempt - Bravo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Bravo has Hendersons up against the cage in a clinch.
Edgar Bravo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Bravo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hendersons fails to land the takedown.
Bravo throws a right and a left that Hendersons avoids nicely.
Bravo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edgar Bravo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Hendersons swats away the attempt to clinch by Bravo.#CL2#
Bravo has closed the distance and engaged Hendersons in a clinch.
Hendersons takes a shot to the head.
Bravo works on Hendersons's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Bravo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bravo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #TD#
Hendersons looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Hendersons wants to work for an arm triangle but Bravo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #ES2#
Bravo pushes Hendersons off and gets back to his feet.#T1##CL2#
Bravo moves into the clinch.
Bravo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Bravo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hendersons circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Bravo clinches with his opponent.
Bravo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hendersons up against the cage.
Bravo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hendersons prevents a body shot from Bravo.
Bravo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bravo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bravo tries to land knees in the clinch but Hendersons avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
Bravo pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC2#
Bravo breaks the clinch.
Hendersons misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hendersons misses with a takedown
enabling Bravo to counter with a crisp jab.
Hendersons throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bravo's waist but Bravo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hendersons off to one side.
Bravo is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#CL2#
Bravo darts in and clinches Hendersons up against the cage.
Bravo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bravo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hendersons is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bravo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Hendersons. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bravo working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3##BC2#
Bravo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hendersons looks for a takedown but Bravo sprawls well.#CL2#
Bravo gets a clinch.
Bravo scores with a shot to the side of Hendersons's head. #BC2#
Bravo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hendersons shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL2#
Bravo clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Bravo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bravo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bravo tries to clinch but Hendersons is having none of it.
Hendersons tries for a takedown but Bravo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T4#
Hendersons on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bravo. Bravo obviously looking to wear him down.
Hendersons has a takedown stuffed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bravo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#CL2#
Bravo gets a clinch.
Hendersons tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hendersons fails to pull the fight into his guard. #BC2#
Bravo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hendersons misses with a takedown
and Bravo counters with a three punch combo that has Hendersons backing up. Hendersons nods at Bravo to acknowledge the strikes.
Edgar Bravo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bravo tries to clinch up#TD#
and Hendersons counters with a single leg into guard. Bravo didn't expect that.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edgar Bravo!

A very excited looking Edgar Bravo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: DMMA 14: Rocksaw v Andrianakis     
Date:   Jun 02, 2021
#R1#
Decent striking displayed by Rose there.
Reese lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #CL#
Reese has Rose up against the cage in a clinch. #TD2#
Rose is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Reese can't fight it off and eventually Rose manages to take the fight to the floor. Reese looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Reese is looking for a triangle but Rose pushes his legs off easily.
Reese seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Rose is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Reese keeping moving, preventing Rose from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Reese is trying to keep Rose in close.
Rose not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Rose wants to control from the top but Reese keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rose swinging wildly here.
Reese is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Reese gets caught flat footed, as Rose shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#T2##SUB#
Rose avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Reese looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Reese looking for a guillotine here but Rose defends easily. #SUB#
Reese is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Reese keeping moving, preventing Rose from controlling successfully.
Rose controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3##SUB#
Reese is looking for a triangle but Rose pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Reese working for a triangle but Rose defends it easily.
Rose lands a couple of elbows.
Rose keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Reese's head.#SUB#
Reese is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rose defends well.
Rose is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rose wants to control from the top but Reese keeps moving. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rose seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Reese controls Rose momentarily but Rose frees himself.
Reese keeping moving, preventing Rose from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rose avoids the head kick by Reese.
Rose blocks a head kick by Reese.
Rose feints the counter takedown.
Rose throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reese.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A good leg kick by Reese.
Javon Reese seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reese is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rose.
Rose throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kason Rose 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#
Rose circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rose avoids the head kick by Reese.
Rose appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Reese tries to clinch but Rose moves out of range.
Rose blocks a head kick by Reese.
Rose throws a combination that misses
and Reese counters with a solid body kick.
Rose shoots in and drives through. Reese sprawls well.#TD2#
Rose dives in and scores a takedown into Reese's guard.#SUB#
Rose is posturing up here but Reese has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Rose tries to roll out but it's too tight and Rose has to tap! Slick submission there by Reese!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Javon Reese!
Javon Reese gave a mention to UN-KAGED SAVAGE PEDS in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: CMMA 108 Wagner v Mahogany     
Date:   May 21, 2021
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jameson is defended easily by Misahawa.
Misahawa tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jameson throws a looping overhand right but Misahawa ducks down to avoid it.
Misahawa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Misahawa throws a nice looking combination but Jameson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A nice combination there by Misahawa.
Jameson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Misahawa misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misahawa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jameson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Jameson just misses with a punch to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jameson or perhaps it was just good defense by Misahawa, which made it look bad.
Misahawa throws a counter combo.
Jameson misses with a body kick.
Jameson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Misahawa is fending him off so far but Jameson persists. Nope, Misahawa circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyler Jameson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Misahawa throws a sloppy body shot
and Jameson counters with a two punch combo.
Jameson throws a looping overhand right but Misahawa ducks down to avoid it.
Jameson misses with a series of wild punches.
We've been informed that Misahawa has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Jameson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jameson tries for a takedown but Misahawa circles away easily#CL2#
and Misahawa moves into the clinch.#T2#
Misahawa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Misahawa obliges.
Jameson is breathing heavily.
Misahawa is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Misahawa lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Misahawa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Misahawa connects with a knee to the head.
Misahawa is struggling to control the position.
Misahawa taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Misahawa unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Misahawa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jameson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The referee calls for Misahawa to work.
Misahawa using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jameson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T3#
Jameson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Misahawa landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Misahawa lands a knee to the head.
Misahawa with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Misahawa connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jameson's face.
Jameson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Misahawa unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Misahawa tries a knee to the head but Jameson blocks it.
Misahawa looking to throw knees to the head but Jameson is blocking nicely. #KD2#
Misahawa drops Jameson with a big knee straight up the middle! Jameson is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#Jameson is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch combination from Misahawa misses.
Oh Jameson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Misahawa scores with a body shot.
Misahawa lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Misahawa.#T4#
Misahawa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Misahawa lands with a nice body punch.
Jameson throws a combination that misses
and Misahawa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jameson seems to have got his legs back now.
Misahawa fails to land with a series of punches.
Misahawa is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jameson rather than just go for the knockout.
Jameson tries to bum rush Misahawa with a series of wild strikes but Misahawa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jameson looks for a takedown but Misahawa sprawls well.
Jameson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Misahawa was well out of range. Poor timing from Jameson.
Jameson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Misahawa as he avoids it easily.
Misahawa tries to counter with a clinch but Jameson shakes him off and moves away.
Jameson throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Misahawa counters by moving into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kenichi Misahawa dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Misahawa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jameson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Misahawa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Jameson gets tackled into the cage by Misahawa. Misahawa maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Misahawa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kyler Jameson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jameson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Misahawa but Misahawa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Misahawa tries to counter with a clinch but Jameson shakes him off and moves away.
Misahawa looks to land a combination but Jameson avoids it well.
A big right from Jameson misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jameson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jameson swinging wildly here.
Misahawa steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jameson.
Jameson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T1#
Misahawa slips a jab and a cross from Jameson.
Jameson shoots for a takedown but Misahawa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Misahawa tries to counter with a clinch but Jameson shakes him off and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Misahawa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jameson.
Jameson is looking for a counter combo.
Jameson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Misahawa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyler Jameson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice combination there by Misahawa.
Jameson dodges the punch combination from Misahawa.
Misahawa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jameson. Misahawa does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Misahawa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Jameson misses
and Misahawa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jameson thinking.
A combination from Misahawa does no damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Misahawa scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jameson shoots in for a double leg but Misahawa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jameson fails with the takedown
and Misahawa counters with a series of strikes. Jameson will be more careful next time no doubt.
A punch combination from Misahawa misses.
Misahawa lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jameson misses the jab.
Kenichi Misahawa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice combination there by Misahawa. #T3#
Misahawa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jameson circles away quickly and effectively.
Misahawa throws a nice looking combination but Jameson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jameson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jameson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jameson doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Misahawa counters by clinching up. #KD2#
Misahawa drops Jameson with a big knee straight up the middle! Jameson is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Kenichi Misahawa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jameson throws a body shot but no joy.
Misahawa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Misahawa connects with a right that clearly hurt Jameson. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Misahawa proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Jameson collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenichi Misahawa!
Kenichi Misahawa bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Highland 41     
Date:   May 10, 2021
#R1#
Dulo shoots for a takedown but Quirk saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dulo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Quirk displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dulo.
Dulo throws a body shot but no joy.
Dulo shoots in but Quirk avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Dulo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dulo darts in looking for a takedown but Quirk gets double underhooks and turns Dulo into the cage.
Dulo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Quirk is leaning against Dulo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Quirk. #BC2#
Quirk breaks from the clinch.
Alexander Dulo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quirk fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dulo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Quirk now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL2#
Quirk pushes Dulo up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Quirk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quirk will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Quirk scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Quirk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dulo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Dulo looks for a takedown but Quirk sprawls well.
Quirk has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Dulo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Quirk stuffs the takedown.#T2#
Quirk's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dulo under the eye.
Quirk scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Dulo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Quirk counters with a stiff right hand.
Dulo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Quirk as he jumps to the side.
Dulo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sloppy strikes from Quirk. Those never looked like landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dulo. Quirk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quirk tries a quick counter leg kick but Dulo is wise to it.#CL2#
Quirk rushes Dulo and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Quirk manages to break the clinch.
Dulo goes for a double leg but Quirk avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Quirk continues to drive forward.#BC2#
Quirk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Quirk misses with the combination.
Dulo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Quirk lands with a nice combination. Dulo backs away looking to recover.
A punch combination from Quirk misses.
Dulo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Quirk wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Quirk looks to land a combination. Dulo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Quirk lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quirk lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Quirk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dulo manages to avoid it.
Dulo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Quirk gets caught flat footed, as Dulo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Quirk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dulo scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
Dulo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Quirk can do anything to dispel that myth.
Quirk is trying to keep Dulo in close.
Dulo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dulo is in close to Quirk's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dulo postures up and lands a big shot to Quirk's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dulo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Quirk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dulo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dulo throws a big elbow that misses.
Quirk has momentary wrist control but Dulo slips an elbow through the middle.
Dulo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dulo distracts Quirk with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dulo won't allow Quirk to get back to his feet.
Quirk really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dulo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dulo won't allow Quirk to sweep him here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gilbert Quirk dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Dulo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Quirk circles away.
Dulo goes for a double leg but Quirk avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Quirk continues to drive forward.
Quirk stalls.
Quirk lands an uppercut.
Quirk is pushing Dulo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Quirk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quirk is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dulo rather than just go for the knockout.#T1#
Quirk misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gilbert Quirk seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Dulo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dulo 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.
Quirk trying to control but Dulo postures up.
Alexander Dulo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dulo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dulo drops an elbow to the side of Quirk's head.
Dulo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Quirk's head.
Dulo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dulo working Quirk over with strikes.
Dulo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dulo throwing shots but Quirk is blocking nicely.
Dulo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dulo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dulo is nestled in close to Quirk, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dulo working the head and body with strikes.
Dulo winds up and cracks Quirk with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dulo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dulo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ROC#Quirk is rocked!
Quirk missing with punches from the bottom.
Quirk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dulo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Quirk is still in real trouble! Can Dulo finish him?
Dulo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dulo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dulo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T3#
Dulo working Quirk over with strikes.
Dulo 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.
Quirk wants to improve his position but Dulo is controlling well.
Dulo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dulo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dulo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dulo lands a nice short elbow.
Nice strikes from Dulo there.
Dulo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dulo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dulo working Quirk over with strikes.
Dulo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dulo thows a huge punch but Quirk dodges it nicely.
Dulo lands a big elbow - Quirk is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Dulo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Dulo!

 

Event: WCF 70: Garcia vs Nail     
Date:   May 01, 2021
#R1#
Bravo scores with a head kick.
Davis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Davis avoids the head kick by Bravo.
Edgar Bravo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bravo throws a head kick that misses.
Bravo looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.
Bravo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Davis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Davis feints the counter takedown.
Bravo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Davis tries to keep at a distance but Bravo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bravo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Davis blocks it with crossed arms.
Davis tries for a takedown. No joy. #BC#
Bravo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Bravo moves into the clinch successfully.
Davis wants a takedown but no success here.
Bravo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #BC#
Bravo manages to break the clinch.
Davis tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bravo counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Bravo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Some wild striking there from Bravo.
Bravo misses the shot to the body.
Edgar Bravo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bravo moves in looking to clinch but Davis pushes him off.
A big right from Bravo misses.
Davis throws a nice looking combination but Bravo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bravo throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Davis gets a clinch.
Bravo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bravo tries to land knees in the clinch but Davis avoids the damage to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Bravo.
Bravo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC2#
Davis breaks from the clinch.
Bravo is looking to clinch but Davis is avoiding it. #T2#
Bravo tries to clinch up but Davis circles away and keeps his distance.
Bravo throws a nice looking combination but Davis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Davis misses with a low kick as Bravo jumps back.
Bravo scores with a decent looking hook.#CL2#
Davis clinches up with Bravo and pushes him back against the cage.
Bravo misses with the head strike.
Bravo digs a right hand into Davis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Davis's gas tank.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Bravo breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Davis moves into range and clinches up with Bravo.#BC2#
Davis breaks from the clinch.
Bravo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Davis rushes Bravo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bravo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Davis changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bravo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Edgar Bravo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Davis.
Bravo looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.
Bravo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3##CL2#
Davis rushes Bravo and presses him up against the cage.
Bravo stalling in the clinch.
Bravo is trying to break free.
Davis has Bravo pressed against the cage, preventing Bravo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bravo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Davis avoids it.
Bravo wants to get back to striking at distance but Davis won't allow it.
Davis lands a knee to the body.
Bravo is trying to break free.
Davis tries to land knees in the clinch but Bravo avoids the damage to the body.
Bravo tries to work over Davis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bravo wants to break free but Davis has control.
Bravo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Davis up against the cage.
Bravo is trying to stall.
Davis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bravo avoids it.#T4#
Davis missing with knees to the body.
Bravo struggles to land a body shot inside as Davis controls his hands.
Bravo dodges an elbow strike from Davis.
Davis lands an elbow just above Bravo 's eye.
Bravo stalling against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Bravo.
Bravo tries to break free but Davis pushes him back against the cage.
Bravo stalling.
Bravo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A knee to the head by Bravo. #BC2#
Davis breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Davis closes the distance and pushes Bravo back into the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Davis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bravo or not. #BC2#
Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edgar Bravo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Bravo misses with a few strikes there.
Bravo throws a nice looking combination but Davis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Davis tries to clinch up.
Bravo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A good leg kick by Bravo.
Bravo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL2#
Davis takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Bravo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bravo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Davis misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Bravo clinches up with Davis and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Bravo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davis tries to land a front kick but Bravo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bravo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Davis can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Davis clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Bravo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davis walks into a jab.#T1#
Davis misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Bravo. #CL2#
Davis moves into range and clinches up with Bravo.
Davis can't get the takedown.
Bravo stalling.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bravo looking to stall.
Bravo misses with a body punch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bravo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bravo misses with an elbow over the top.
Bravo is trying to break the clinch but Davis has him pressed against the cage.
Davis is trying to drag Bravo to the mat but Bravo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC#
Bravo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bravo is looking to wear down Davis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T2#
Bravo looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.
Davis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Edgar Bravo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Davis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Davis checks a leg kick.#CL2#
Davis has closed the distance and engaged Bravo in a clinch.
Bravo missing with knees to the body.
Bravo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Davis tries for a takedown. No joy.
Edgar Bravo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Davis.
Davis misses with a punch to the body.
Bravo prevents the takedown attempt.
Tom Davis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Bravo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Davis slips a jab and a cross from Bravo. #CL#
Bravo rushes Davis and presses him up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Bravo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Bravo misses with a two punch combination. #CL2#
Davis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bravo lands an elbow inside that Davis shrugs off.
Bravo misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Bravo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Davis dodges the punch combination from Bravo.
Bravo blocks a head kick by Davis.
Bravo moves in looking to clinch but Davis pushes him off.
Davis feints the counter takedown.
Bravo misses with a two punch combination.
Davis throws out a powerful jab.
Bravo misses with a hook.
Bravo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bravo sets himself, and Davis steps forward looking for the clinch! Bravo avoids it this time.
Bravo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Davis circles away quickly and effectively.
Bravo tries to clinch but Davis is having none of it. #CL#
Bravo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bravo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Davis.
Bravo swings wildly with an uppercut but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bravo prevents a takedown attempt there. #BC#
Bravo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Davis scores with a jab.
Bravo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Davis circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Davis closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Bravo breaks the clinch.
Bravo moves in looking to clinch but Davis pushes him off.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bravo.
Bravo tries to clinch up but Davis circles away and keeps his distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edgar Bravo dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Bravo throws a series of punches but Davis moves out of range.
Bravo checks the leg kick nicely there. #CL2#
Davis drives through and clinches with Bravo against the cage. #BC2#
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #CL2#
Davis closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Bravo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bravo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Davis moves in looking to clinch but Bravo pushes him off.#CL#
Bravo clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Bravo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bravo misses with a double jab.
Davis throws a body kick that misses.
Davis tried to score with a low kick but Bravo checks it.#T1#
Davis checks a low kick from Bravo.
Davis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Davis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Davis is looking for the big counter here.#CL2#
Davis clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Bravo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bravo misses with a body shot.
As Bravo backs off Davis throws a huge counter combo but Bravo manages to avoid it all.
A combination from Bravo does no damage.
Davis keeps the fight on the outside.
And Davis tries to counter it with a takedown but Bravo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bravo blocks a head kick by Davis.
Bravo tries to counter by clinching up but Davis breaks away and moves out of range.
Davis wants to clinch.
Davis swats away the attempt to clinch by Bravo.
Bravo scores with a hook to the body. Davis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T2#
Bravo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Davis doesn't manage to clinch there - Bravo circles away.
Bravo throws a head kick but Davis moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bravo.
Davis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Bravo.
Despite the aggression on Davis's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bravo misses with a wild body shot.
Davis closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Davis clinches up with Bravo and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Bravo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Davis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Davis wants to clinch up but Bravo keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Davis tries to clinch there but Bravo circles away.
Davis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Davis tries a head kick but it misses.
Davis tries to clinch up but Bravo circles away and keeps his distance.
Bravo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bravo swinging wildly here. #CL2#
Davis closes the distance and pushes Bravo back into the cage.
Bravo is looking to break free of the clinch but Davis has double underhooks.
Bravo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC2#
Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Davis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bravo.
Davis circles away from the clinch attempt
and Davis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Bravo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bravo fails to land with a series of punches.
Davis changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A low kick from Bravo misses
and Davis counters with a series of strikes. Bravo will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Davis takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL2#
Davis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bravo missing with knees to the body.
Bravo can't find room to land a body shot as Davis controls the action.
Bravo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Davis tries for a takedown but Bravo manages to get underhooks.
Bravo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bravo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tom Davis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Edgar Bravo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Edgar Bravo.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bravo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edgar Bravo!

A victorious Edgar Bravo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: DMMA 5: Nadadora vs Khufu     
Date:   May 01, 2021
#R1#
Rose is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kontiainen misses with a looping right.
Rose throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rose misses the shot to the body.
Kontiainen misses with an uppercut. Rose saw that one coming.
Rose feints the counter takedown.
Rose throws a right hand that Kontiainen ducks under and follows up with a left that Kontiainen also avoids with ease.
Kontiainen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A big right from Kontiainen misses.
Rose looks to throw a body kick
and Kontiainen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kontiainen tries to land a front kick but Rose steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kontiainen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kontiainen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rose counters with a three punch combo that has Kontiainen backing up. Kontiainen nods at Rose to acknowledge the strikes.#T1#
Kontiainen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And Rose tries to counter it with a takedown but Kontiainen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kontiainen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Paavali Kontiainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kontiainen. #CL#
Kontiainen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kontiainen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rose's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kontiainen.
Rose throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kontiainen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kontiainen lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Kontiainen.
Still in the clinch, Kontiainen scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kontiainen.
A short uppercut from Kontiainen. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Kontiainen.
Kontiainen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Roses head.
Kontiainen lands a left hand.
Rose tries to circle away but Kontiainen has him pinned against the cage.
Kontiainen scores with a shot to the side of Rose's head.
Kontiainen lands with a left to the head.
Kontiainen gets through Rose's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rose is working for takedown but Kontiainen is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kontiainen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rose.
I was talking to Kontiainen's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Rose looks winded!
A short right from Kontiainen.
Kontiainen presses Rose against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kontiainen.
A nice left hand lands by Kontiainen.
Kontiainen lands a body punch.
Kontiainen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kontiainen lands a right hand. #T3#
Kontiainen pushes Rose back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#Rose is rocked!
Kontiainen lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Rose to his knees! Kontiainen keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paavali Kontiainen!
A victorious Paavali Kontiainen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Highland 27     
Date:   Apr 21, 2021
#R1#
Quirk throws a series of punches but Chavaski moves out of range.
Quirk lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Quirk cracks Chavaski with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL2#
Quirk drives through and clinches with Chavaski against the cage.
Chavaski has Quirk pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Quirk manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Quirk is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Chavaski is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Quirk is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Remi Chavaski. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Chavaski gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Chavaski is controlling the pace.
Quirk is staying active underneath Chavaski, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
Quirk is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Chavaski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Quirk sees it coming and defends easily.
Quirk is looking to escape.
Quirk is looking to improve his position.
Quirk wants to control but Chavaski is keeping busy.
Chavaski passes to full mount! #SUB#
Chavaski looking to secure an arm triangle but Quirk defends it well. #T2#
Quirk keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chavaski takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Chavaski has control of Quirk's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Quirk regains control of the situation pretty easily. #SUB#
Chavaski looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Chavaski takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Chavaski looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T3#
Chavaski looking to control but Quirk is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chavaski with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Chavaski trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Chavaski is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Chavaski!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Remi Chavaski!

 

Event: CMMA 98 Donovan vs Pitt     
Date:   Apr 18, 2021
#R1#
Werdum slaps away a takedown attempt from Jameson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jameson darts in looking for a takedown but Werdum gets double underhooks and turns Jameson into the cage.
We've been told by Werdum's head coaches at High Kicks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jameson. Werdum does a little dance to reset his feet.
Werdum throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jameson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jameson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Werdum's waist but Werdum gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jameson off to one side.
Anderson Werdum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyler Jameson.#TD2#
Jameson drives through with a takedown into Werdum's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Werdum keeping moving, preventing Jameson from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jameson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Werdum works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Werdum lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Werdum is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1##SUB2#
Jameson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jameson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jameson tries to strike from the bottom.
Jameson controls Werdum momentarily but Werdum frees himself. #SUB2#
Jameson working for a triangle but Werdum defends it easily.
Jameson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Werdum is looking to advance position but Jameson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Werdum tries to hold on but Jameson postures up.
Jameson throwing strikes but Werdum bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top.
Werdum stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jameson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Werdum postures up. #SUB2#
Jameson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Jameson has his foot on Werdum's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Werdum works his way back into a safe position though.#T3##SUB2#
Jameson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jameson controls Werdum momentarily but Werdum frees himself.
Jameson wants to sweep here but Werdum controlling him for the moment.
Werdum has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jameson is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Werdum is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Jameson looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Werdum is defending well. Jameson quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Werdum has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Jameson celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kyler Jameson!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 03, 2021
#R1#
Royal throws a combination that misses
and Salim counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Royal misses with a wild combination.
Salim takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Royal rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Salim moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Royal tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Royal misses with a jab, cross combination.
Salim with the inside leg kick.
Royal lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Royal takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Royal throws an overhand right that lands on Salim's shoulder, as Salim tries to avoid the shot.
Royal throws an off balance right hand #KD#
and Salim lands a stunning uppercut that sends Royal to the mat! #ROC#Royal is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Koa Royal has been cut.
Salim seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Royal is still in real trouble! Can Salim finish him?#SUB#
Salim in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Royal tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Salim!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aidamir Salim!
After the fight, Aidamir Salim was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: Highland 16     
Date:   Apr 02, 2021
#R1#
Quirk looks to score with a jab to the body but Khan is just out of range.
Khan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khan with the inside leg kick. #CL2#
Quirk moves into the clinch.
Khan is trying to break free.
Khan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Quirk has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Quirk breaks the clinch.
Quirk attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Quirk blocks the body kick.
Quirk is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Quirk's coach down at Walter J Abramowitz Center for Bigness was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Quirk's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Left hook, right uppercut from Khan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quirk tries to bum rush Khan with a series of wild strikes but Khan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Quirk scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Quirk swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Khan. Quirk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Khan dodges the punch combination from Quirk. #T1#
Quirk tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL2#
Quirk clinches up against the cage.
Khan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Khan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Khan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quirk prevents Khan from breaking the clinch.
Khan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Quirk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quirk lands a jab to the nose.
Quirk steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Khan. That one must have hurt.
Khan scores with a head kick.
Quirk misses with a wild body shot.
Khan appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
Khan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quirk.
Khan looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Khan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Quirk.
Quirk falls off balance throwing a combination
and Quirk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Quirk moves away from the strike by Khan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch combination from Quirk misses.
Khan blocks a low kick nicely.
Khan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Khan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Quirk lands with a nice combination. Khan backs away looking to recover.
Quirk misses with the combination.
Quirk blocks a head kick by Khan.
Quirk on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Khan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Khan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quirk moves away.
Khan misses with a shot to the body
and Quirk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Quirk blocks the body kick.
Quirk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Khan throws the kick towards the body but Quirk avoids it.
Quirk slips under a jab from Khan.
Quirk buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Khan fakes the leg kick and cracks Quirk in the body.
Khan lands with a kick to the temple. Quirk shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Quirk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khan fails to land with a series of punches.
Quirk is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Quirk takes a swing at Khan's ribcage but misses.
Quirk uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Khan has time to react.
Khan scores with a kick to the midsection.
Quirk tries a head kick but it misses.
Khan with the inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Khan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T4##CL2#
Quirk closes the distance and clinches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC2#
Quirk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Quirk has Khan up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Khan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Khan connects with a single shot there.#CL2#
Quirk pushes Khan up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Quirk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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 Shakir Khan will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Khan digs a good body shot into Quirk's ribs.
Khan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Quirk misses the shot to the body.
Quirk scores with a shot to the body.
Khan misses with the body kick
and Quirk counters with a left to the body.
Quirk fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Khan on the side of the head.
Shakir Khan is winning the standup battle so far.
Quirk rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Khan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Quirk takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Quirk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Quirk is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Khan rather than just go for the knockout.
Khan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Quirk looks to score with a jab to the body but Khan is just out of range.
Quirk avoids a kick to the body.
Quirk lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Khan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Quirk just misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khan clobbers Quirk with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Quirk misses with a jab, cross combination.
A cross from Quirk lands.#T1##CL2#
Quirk moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Quirk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khan fakes the leg kick and cracks Quirk in the body.
Good leg kick by Khan.
Khan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Quirk scores with a three punch combo!
Khan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Quirk circles away quickly and effectively.
Quirk throws a nice looking combination but Khan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Khan thumps Quirk with a low kick.
Quirk throws a combination that misses
and Khan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Khan.
Quirk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khan takes one to the side of the head.
Quirk has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#CL2#
Quirk rushes Khan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Khan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T2##BC2#
Quirk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Quirk tries to clinch up.
Quirk stalks Khan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Khan's face. Khan staggers backwards, shaken.
Khan lands a really nice looking cross but Quirk seems unphased.
Quirk moves out of range as Khan strikes.
Quirk just misses with a punch to the body.
Khan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Quirk's sensitive parts.
Quirk takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Quirk darts in and clinches Khan up against the cage.
Quirk prevents a body shot from Khan. #BC2#
Quirk manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Quirk moves into the clinch successfully.
Quirk prevents a body shot from Khan. #T3#
Quirk has Khan pressed against the cage, preventing Khan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Quirk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Khan's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Quirk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quirk tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Quirk moves into the clinch.
Quirk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Khan's efforts to push away.
Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Quirk. #T4#
Khan working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Khan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Khan tries to throw a body punch but Quirk avoids it by throwing Khan back against the cage. #BC2#
Quirk breaks from the clinch.
Khan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Quirk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Quirk avoids a punch combination nicely.
Khan fakes the leg kick and cracks Quirk in the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Khan. Quirk shrugs it off though.
Khan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Quirk throws a right and a left that Khan avoids nicely.
Quirk throws a series of punches but Khan moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gilbert Quirk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Khan dodges the punch combination from Quirk.
Khan throwing a counter right hand but Quirk manages to avoid it.
Quirk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Khan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Khan scores with a leg kick.
Khan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Khan misses with a looping right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Quirk! But no joy.
Quirk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Khan scoring well with a low kick there.
Gilbert Quirk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quirk throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Khan finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Quirk throws a nice looking combination but Khan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Khan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Quirk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Khan throws out the jab.
Quirk tries to counter by closing the distance.
Khan is looking to slow Quirk down with leg kicks.
Quirk will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Khan. #T1##CL2#
Quirk takes the fight into the clinch.
Khan is trying to break the clinch but Quirk has him pressed against the cage.
Quirk blocks an uppercut.
Khan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Khan is trying to break the clinch but Quirk has him pressed against the cage.
Quirk's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Quirk prevents Khan from breaking the clinch.
Quirk trying to land knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#BC2#
Quirk manages to break the clinch.
Quirk looks to score with a jab to the body but Khan is just out of range.
Quirk looks to land a combination but Khan avoids it well.
Khan misses with a kick to the body.
Quirk unleashes a big counter combination but Khan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Khan lands with an uppercut that bounces Quirk off the cage and back into range.
Khan thuds his shin into the meat of Quirk's side.
Quirk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Quirk has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Quirk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quirk misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Quirk lunges at Khan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Khan's hand.
Quirk misses with a wild combination.
Khan tries a head kick but it misses. #T3#
Quirk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Khan.
Quirk takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Khan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Quirk chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Khan can pounce on him.
Khan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quirk.
Khan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A low kick lands for Quirk.
Quirk takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Quirk slips a jab and a cross from Khan.
Khan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good shot there by Khan.
Quirk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Khan.
Khan misses with a body kick.
Khan avoids a kick to the body. #T4##CL2#
Quirk has managed to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Quirk has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Quirk breaks the clinch.
Khan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Quirk misses with a two punch combination.
Quirk tries to clinch there but Khan circles away.
Khan connects with a body shot.
Quirk checks a leg kick.
Quirk doesn't manage to clinch there - Khan circles away.
Quirk throws a jab when Khan was well out of range.
Khan throwing a counter right hand but Quirk manages to avoid it.
A big right from Khan misses.
A lazy left from Quirk finds it's target.
Quirk takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Quirk looks to clinch
and Khan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shakir Khan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Khan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: WCF WNF 47: Tofail vs Tyurin     
Date:   Mar 31, 2021
#R1#
Bravo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Silva looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Bravo misses with the combination.
Silva drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bravo sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bravo tries to roll over but Silva keeps him under control.
Bravo gets full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo pulls Silva in to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bravo is continuing to stall.
Silva won't allow Bravo to get back to his feet. #T1#
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bravo is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bravo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there.
Bravo controlling the position.
Silva scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Silva won't allow Bravo to get back to his feet. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bravo punishes Silva's body with a nice straight punch.
Silva has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bravo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Silva eats them both and turns towards Bravo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bravo throws a shot to the body. #CL2#
Bravo closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage.#BC2#
Bravo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bravo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bravo.
Edgar Bravo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bravo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL2#
Bravo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bravo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bravo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Silva up against the cage.
Bravo lands a nice shot to the body. #T3##BC2#
Bravo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Bravo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva, pushing him back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Bravo.
Silva drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bravo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bravo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bravo with a knee to the head.
Bravo landing knees to the body.
Bravo leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bravo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bravo controlling the action here for a moment. #BC2#
Bravo breaks from the clinch. #T4##CL2#
Bravo has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Bravo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice body punch from Bravo. #CL2#
Bravo closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bravo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bravo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #BC2#
Bravo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Bravo forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.
Bravo scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Bravo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Bravo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bravo lands a body shot. #BC2#
Bravo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Edgar Bravo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bravo scores with a head kick. Silva tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC2#Silva is rocked!#CL2#
Bravo takes the fight into the clinch.
Oh Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edgar Bravo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Silva tries to keep at a distance but Bravo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Silva seems to have got his legs back now.#BC2#
Bravo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva shoots in and drives through. Bravo sprawls well.#CL2#
Silva gets tackled into the cage by Bravo. Bravo maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Bravo manages to break the clinch.
Edgar Bravo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick misses from Bravo. #CL2#
Bravo moves into the clinch successfully.
Bravo misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Bravo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bravo throws a head kick that Silva semi-blocks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo lands a high kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sloppy strikes from Bravo. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Bravo moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bravo scores with a knee to the head.
Bravo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Silva. #T1#
Bravo lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC2#
Bravo breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Bravo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bravo is struggling to control the position.
Silva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bravo jerks Silva's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Silva drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Bravo goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Bravo because Silva was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Edgar Bravo!
Edgar Bravo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Eder Silva was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back !!'.

 

Event: CWMMA: Tucker Vs Kisei     
Date:   Mar 27, 2021
#R1#
Rose throws a looping overhand right but Kontiainen ducks down to avoid it.
Kontiainen misses with a looping left.
Rose throws a one two combo. #CUT2#It looks like Paavali Kontiainen has been cut.
Rose swats away the attempt to clinch by Kontiainen.
Kontiainen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rose just misses with a punch to the body.
Kontiainen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kontiainen throws a punch but it's blocked by Rose.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kontiainen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kontiainen throws a punch but it's blocked by Rose.
Rose is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kontiainen is defending well.
Rose blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Kontiainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kontiainen misses with a body punch.
Rose takes a shot to the head.
Kontiainen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kontiainen scores with a hook to the body.
Kontiainen scores with a shot to the side of Rose's head.
A short right from Kontiainen.
Kontiainen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rose blocks a body shot from Kontiainen.
Rose tries to circle away but Kontiainen has him pinned against the cage.
Kontiainen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rose.
Rose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kontiainen throws a head punch that misses.
Kontiainen misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kontiainen. #T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kontiainen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kontiainen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
Good body shot from Kontiainen.
Rose looks winded!
Rose blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kontiainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Kontiainen lands with a right to the head.
Kontiainen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
Rose is trying to break free.
Rose has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kontiainen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Rose can turn it around.
Kontiainen tries a body shot but Rose blocks it.
Kontiainen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rose has had enough of the clinch but Kontiainen keeps him there for the moment.
Rose tries to break the clinch but Kontiainen is controlling the position.
Kontiainen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
A short left from Kontiainen.
Kontiainen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kontiainen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Kontiainen working aggressively here.
Kontiainen lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kontiainen fails to land.
Kontiainen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
Kontiainen misses with the head strike.
Kontiainen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kontiainen fails to land.
A frustrated look appears on Rose's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Kontiainen.
Kontiainen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kontiainen.
Kontiainen throws a head punch that misses.
Rose is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rose is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kontiainen misses with some punches. #T4#
Kontiainen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Kontiainen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kontiainen pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kontiainen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kontiainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kontiainen is struggling to control the position.
Kontiainen lands a nice uppercut.
Kontiainen cracks Rose with a nice body shot.
Kontiainen can't find room to land a body shot as Rose controls the action.
Kontiainen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Roses head.
Kontiainen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kontiainen is pressed up against the cage. Rose has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kontiainen down to the mat. Kontiainen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Paavali Kontiainen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kason Rose.
Kontiainen throws a poor cross that misses
and Rose counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kontiainen thinking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paavali Kontiainen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paavali Kontiainen's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##KD#
Kontiainen cracks Rose with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Rose looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kontiainen finish him?
Rose takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC#Rose is rocked!
Rose circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Kontiainen. Rose falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Kontiainen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paavali Kontiainen!
Paavali Kontiainen thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 10, 2021
#R1#
Quirk misses the shot to the body.
Quirk lands a nice hook to Morikawa's body. Morikawa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Quirk's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Quirk duly obliges.
Morikawa misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Quirk closes the distance and clinches.
Quirk lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morikawa backwards. #BC2#
Quirk manages to break the clinch.
Morikawa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Quirk counters with a three punch combo that has Morikawa backing up. Morikawa nods at Quirk to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
Quirk closes the distance and pushes Morikawa back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Quirk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Morikawa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Quirk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morikawa.
Quirk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morikawa.
Morikawa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A swing and a miss from Morikawa.
Quirk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hajime Morikawa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Quirk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Quirk cracks a nice hook into Morikawa's ribs.
Quirk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Morikawa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Quirk slips a straight right by Morikawa.
Quirk stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Morikawa swings for the body but Quirk moves out of range.
Quirk lands with a nice combination. Morikawa backs away looking to recover.
A shot to the body from Morikawa misses
and Quirk counters with a series of strikes. Morikawa will be more careful next time no doubt. #CUT2#It looks like Hajime Morikawa has been cut.
Morikawa throws a body punch but Quirk moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Quirk rushes Morikawa and presses him up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Quirk.
Morikawa is trying to break free.
Morikawa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Quirk has him pressed against the cage.
Morikawa is trying to break the clinch but Quirk has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Quirk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Morikawa throws a body punch but Quirk moves out of range. #T2#
Quirk just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Quirk.#CL2#
Quirk clinches up with Morikawa and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Quirk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Quirk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick from Quirk lands but Morikawa takes it in his stride. #CL2#
Quirk closes the distance and clinches.
Morikawa avoids the elbow strike from Quirk, against the cage. #BC2#
Quirk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Quirk clinches.
Morikawa wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short uppercut from Quirk.
A right handed body shot lands from Quirk.
Morikawa letting Quirk take a breather here.
Quirk leaning his opponent against the cage.#T3#
Morikawa letting Quirk take a breather here.
The crowd are getting on Quirk's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.#BC2#
Quirk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Morikawa misses with a wild body shot.
Morikawa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Quirk pushes Morikawa up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Quirk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quirk goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A big right from Morikawa misses.
Morikawa throws a body punch but Quirk moves out of range.
Morikawa walks forward, straight into a front kick from Quirk.
Morikawa is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Quirk's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Quirk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morikawa.
Morikawa misses with a looping left.
Quirk slips a jab from Morikawa.
Quirk is looking for the big counter here.#T4#
No joy there for Quirk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Quirk scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morikawa swings widly with a right hand
and Quirk counters with a left to the body.
The fighters circling - Morikawa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Quirk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morikawa misses with a double jab. #CL2#
Quirk drives through and clinches with Morikawa against the cage. #BC2#
Quirk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Quirk moves into the clinch successfully.
Morikawa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC2#
Quirk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Quirk throws a leg kick which misses Morikawa's front leg but catches the back leg as Morikawa tries to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morikawa tries to bum rush Quirk with a series of wild strikes but Quirk uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Quirk takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Quirk breaks from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gilbert Quirk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hajime Morikawa's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Quirk throws a series of punches but Morikawa avoids them all with ease.
Morikawa misses with a jab to the body
and Quirk counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Morikawa thinking.
Quirk scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Morikawa misses with a body shot.
Quirk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Morikawa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hajime Morikawa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morikawa misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Quirk holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Quirk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Morikawa just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Quirk does it's job there.
Quirk dodges the punch combination from Morikawa.
Quirk moves away from the strike by Morikawa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Morikawa misses.
Quirk swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Morikawa.
A shot to the body from Morikawa misses
and Quirk counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quirk gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Morikawa.
Quirk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morikawa.
Quirk is looking for the big counter here.#T1##CL2#
Quirk fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Morikawa, pushing him back against the cage.
Morikawa is looking to break free of the clinch but Quirk has double underhooks.
Quirk manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #BC2#
Quirk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Quirk clinches up with Morikawa and pushes him back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Quirk. #BC2#
Quirk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gilbert Quirk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morikawa tests Quirk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Morikawa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Quirk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morikawa misses with a jab to the body
and Quirk counters with a two punch combo.
Morikawa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Quirk counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quirk throws a head kick that Morikawa semi-blocks.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Quirk in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Morikawa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Quirk counters with a two punch combo.
A jab from Morikawa misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#T2#
Quirk walks into a jab.
Quirk is working the combinations to good effect here.
Morikawa misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Quirk counters with a two punch combo.
Morikawa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Quirk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Quirk lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #ROC2#Morikawa is rocked!
Morikawa misses with a straight right.
Quirk throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Morikawa.
Oh Morikawa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Quirk clinches up against the cage.
Quirk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Morikawas head.
Morikawa tries to break the clinch but Quirk is controlling the position.
A bit of stalling here from Quirk.
Morikawa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Quirk creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Morikawa with a big uppercut! Morikawa tries to clinch up but Quirk pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Morikawa to the mat! Morikawa covers up and Quirk unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gilbert Quirk!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 07, 2021
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Quirk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Awad appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Quirk swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Quirk cracks Awad with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Quirk tries to clinch there but Awad circles away. #CL2#
Quirk closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Awad breaks the clinch.
Gilbert Quirk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Awad avoids the body shot from Quirk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quirk throws a right and a left that Awad avoids nicely.
Awad half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Quirk lands a body shot.
Quirk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Awad really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Awad dodges the punch combination from Quirk.
Awad changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Quirk lands a right hook to the body.
Quirk tries to clinch up.
Awad tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Quirk manages to circle out of the way.#CL2#
Quirk drives through and clinches with Awad against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Quirk.
Awad is struggling to control the position.
Awad tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Quirk smiles and moves away.
Awad fails to land the takedown.#T2#
Quirk throws a right hand that Awad ducks under and follows up with a left that Awad also avoids with ease.
Awad half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Quirk tries to close the distance and clinch but Awad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Awad appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Quirk clinches.
Quirk slows down the pace here. #TD#
Awad pulls guard successfully.
Awad is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Quirk really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Awad. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Quirk trying to control but Awad is working from the bottom.
Awad has a closed guard, preventing Quirk from standing up. #T3#
Awad wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Quirk controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Awad working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Quirk postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Awad is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Quirk, into his guard. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Awad won't allow Quirk to sweep him 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.
Awad sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Quirk is trying to control the position but Awad postures up.
Awad not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Quirk 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Awad pushes down on Quirk's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gilbert Quirk dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Awad checks the leg kick.#TD#
Awad gets a takedown into half guard.
Awad blocks the strikes from Quirk.
Quirk wants to get back to full guard.#SU#
Awad stands up and beckons Quirk to join him on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Quirk pushes Awad up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Awad breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Awad shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Quirk sprawls well. Quirk wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Awad gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Quirk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Awad moves away.
Awad changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Quirk lands with a shot to the body.
Quirk is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Awad rather than just go for the knockout.
Awad takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Quirk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Awad was well out of range. Poor timing from Quirk.
Awad takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gilbert Quirk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Quirk pushes Awad up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Quirk breaks the clinch.
Gilbert Quirk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quirk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Quirk throws a right hand that Awad ducks under and follows up with a left that Awad also avoids with ease.
Awad is looking to counter the offense by Quirk and move into the clinch.#T2#
Quirk throws a series of punches but Awad avoids them all with ease.
Awad changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Quirk throws a right and a left that Awad avoids nicely.
Awad half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2#
Quirk forces Awad back against the cage and clinches.
Quirk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quirk lands an uppercut.
Awad has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Quirk after a bit of a struggle.
Quirk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Quirk breaks the clinch.
Quirk wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL2#
Quirk moves into range and clinches up with Awad.
Quirk is trying to break free.#T3#
Come on Quirk - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short uppercut from Quirk.
Awad wants to get back to striking at distance but Quirk won't allow it. #BC2#
Quirk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Awad blocks a leg kick.
Quirk throws a one two combo. #ROC2#Awad is rocked!
Some wild striking there from Quirk.
Oh Awad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Quirk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Awad.
Awad tries to counter with a takedown but Quirk is quick to defend against it.
Awad seems to have got his legs back now.#T4##CL2#
Quirk moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Quirk breaks from the clinch.
Quirk misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Awad tries to counter with a takedown but Quirk is quick to defend against it.
Quirk throws a series of punches but Awad avoids them all with ease.
Awad circles away from the clinch attempt.
Awad changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Quirk rushes Awad and presses him up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Awad changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Quirk fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Muzammil Awad. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Quirk closes the distance and pushes Awad back into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gilbert Quirk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Left hook, right uppercut from Quirk.
Awad takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Quirk stuns Awad with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Muzammil Awad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Awad shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Awad was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Awad trying to control the position but Quirk is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quirk tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SU#
Awad has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T1#
Quirk misses with a two punch combination.
Quirk misses with a two punch combination.
Quirk tries to clinch there but Awad circles away.
Quirk doesn't manage to clinch there - Awad circles away.
Awad half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Awad dodges the punch combination from Quirk.
Awad tries to counter with a takedown but Quirk is quick to defend against it.#CL2#
Quirk closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Quirk breaks the clinch.
Quirk misses with a head kick.
Awad throws a big counter combination but Quirk scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T2#
Quirk throws a head kick but Awad moves out of range.
Awad shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Quirk as he jumps to the side.
Awad walks into a straight right hand from Quirk.#CL2#
Awad gets tackled into the cage by Quirk. Quirk maintains the clinch. #TD#
Awad successfully pulls guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Awad is on top in guard. #REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Awad trying to control the position from guard on top but Quirk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Quirk controls Awad momentarily but Awad frees himself.
Awad stands and throws Quirk's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Awad is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Quirk knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Quirk is trying to buck Awad off.#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.
Quirk can't do much from the bottom here.
Awad wants to lay and pray for a moment but Quirk keeps working.
Awad has knee on belly momentarily but Quirk bucks him off and regains half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gilbert Quirk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Quirk 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gilbert Quirk!

 

Event: CMMA 85 Dinapoli vs O'Neill     
Date:   Mar 06, 2021
#R1#
Jameson lands a nice shot that snaps Sinclair's head back.
Sinclair shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jameson as he avoids it easily.
Sinclair looks for a takedown but Jameson sprawls well.
Sinclair sets himself, and Jameson steps forward looking for the clinch! Sinclair avoids it this time.
Jameson scores with a three punch combo! #TD2#
Jameson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sinclair's guard.
Jameson wants to stand but Sinclair is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sinclair utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jameson with a nice head shot there.
Jameson is looking to work some ground and pound but Sinclair has wrist control.
Jameson looking to sit in guard and control but Sinclair gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sinclair throwing strikes from guard but Jameson blocks nicely. #T1#
Jameson is wriggling around but Sinclair manages to pass to half guard.
Sinclair with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Sinclair is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jameson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sinclair. #SUB#
Sinclair is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sinclair tries to stand and escape but Jameson is controlling the position.
Sinclair thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jameson's head.
Jameson is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jameson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jameson keeping full guard, as Sinclair tries to pass. #ES2#
Jameson has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Sinclair is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Sinclair misses with the head strike.
Sinclair wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Sinclair. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Sinclair escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T3#
Jameson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sinclair.
Kyler Jameson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jameson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sinclair dives in for a single leg takedown but Jameson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jameson wants to break free but Sinclair has control. #TD#
Sinclair pulls guard successfully. #SUB#
Jameson is sitting in close to Sinclair's body. Sinclair has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Jameson is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Jameson is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Sinclair.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Anthony Sinclair!

 

Event: CWMMA: Ike vs Fulton     
Date:   Feb 27, 2021
#R1#
Rose shoots in looking for a takedown but Schultz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rose's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Schultz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Schultz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Schultz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Schultz misses with the head strike.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Rose has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Rose tries to pull guard but Schultz holds him up against the cage and eventually Rose drops back down to his feet.
Schultz scores with a shoulder strike.
Schultz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Schultz lands an uppercut.#TD2#
Rose is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Schultz can't fight it off and eventually Rose manages to take the fight to the floor. Schultz looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Rose not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rose stops Schultz from standing up. #T1#
Rose engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
It looks like Rose might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Schultz wants to get back to his feet but Rose is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rose landing with the ground and pound.
Rose is stalling in the full guard. #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.
Rose postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rose controls from within his opponent's guard. #SU2#
Rose stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Rose shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Schultz as he avoids it easily.
Hans Schultz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kason Rose.
Schultz is looking to clinch.
Schultz throws a series of strikes that have Rose backpedaling. #CUT#It looks like Kason Rose has been cut.
Schultz misses with a wild combination.
Schultz doesn't manage to clinch there - Rose circles away.
Rose misses with a wild combination. #T3##TD2#
Rose drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rose is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Schultz is looking to stand up but Rose isn't so interested in that idea.
Rose is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Schultz wants to stand up but Rose is controlling him.
Rose is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Schultz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Schultz keeping moving, preventing Rose from controlling successfully.
Schultz is looking to stand up but Rose isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Rose walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Schultz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Schultz avoids the body shot from Rose.
Schultz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rose misses with a two punch combination.
Rose takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schultz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rose counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL#
Schultz closes the distance and clinches.
Schultz misses with a hook to the ribs.
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 Hans Schultz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kason Rose's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schultz.
Nice cross by Schultz.
Schultz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rose throws a right hand that Schultz ducks under and follows up with a left that Schultz also avoids with ease.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rose or perhaps it was just good defense by Schultz, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Rose shoots in and gets a takedown into Schultz's guard.
Rose not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Schultz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rose on the ground.
Rose wants to control from the top but Schultz keeps moving. #T1#
Rose stops Schultz from standing up.
Rose trying to control the position from guard on top but Schultz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schultz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Schultz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Schultz tries to get out of the position.
Rose engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rose avoids the body shot from Schultz.
Rose throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Schultz sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL#
Schultz has Rose up against the cage in a clinch.
Schultz swings wildly with an uppercut but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schultz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Schultz gets through Rose's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Schultz tries a body shot but Rose blocks it.
Schultz working aggressively here.
Schultz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schultz lands a shoulder strike.
Schultz misses with the head strike.
Rose takes a shot to the head.
Schultz misses with some punches. #T3#
Schultz misses with some punches.
Rose is trying to push Schultz away but Schultz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rose has had enough of the clinch but Schultz keeps him there for the moment.
Schultz has a couple of punches blocked by Rose.
Schultz presses Rose against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Schultz lands with a short shot to the head.
Schultz working aggressively here.
Schultz misses with the head strike.
Schultz swings wildly with an uppercut but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Schultz fails to land.
Rose is looking to break free of the clinch but Schultz has double underhooks.
Rose tries for a takedown but Schultz manages to get underhooks.
Schultz misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Schultz. #T4#
Rose blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Schultz fails to land.
Schultz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Schultz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rose or not.
Schultz tries to work over Rose's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Schultz swings wildly with an uppercut but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rose is trying to break the clinch but Schultz is controlling him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Schultz.
Schultz lands a shoulder strike.
Schultz lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schultz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rose's elbow.
Rose is looking for a takedown.
Hans Schultz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kason Rose.
A short left from Schultz.
Schultz swings wildly with an uppercut but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hans Schultz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kason Rose's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Schultz has closed the distance and engaged Rose in a clinch.
Schultz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rose blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rose blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rose wants to take the fight to the mat but Schultz manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Rose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Schultz lands a right hand.
Rose looking for a takedown.
Rose throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Schultz blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rose is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Schultz is defending well.
Hans Schultz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kason Rose.
Schultz pushes Rose back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Schultz.
A nice left hand lands by Schultz.
Schultz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T1#
Rose blocks an uppercut.
Rose takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Schultz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Schultz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schultz working aggressively here.
Rose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Schultz throws a head punch that misses.
Schultz misses with some punches.
Rose wants a takedown.
Rose goes for a takedown attempt but Schultz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL#
Schultz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Schultz misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Schultz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schultz prevents the takedown attempt.
Schultz working aggressively here.
Schultz misses with a punch on the inside.
Schultz misses with some punches.
Schultz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schultz swings wildly with an uppercut but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rose doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rose blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Schultz.
Schultz misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Schultz.
Schultz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schultz lands a shot to the body.#T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Schultz.
Rose blocks an uppercut.
Hans Schultz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Schultz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Schultz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rose blocks an uppercut.
Schultz swings wildly with an uppercut but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schultz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rose can do to turn this around?
Still in the clinch, Schultz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rose blocking some punches.
Schultz misses with a body punch.
Rose can't find room to land a body shot as Schultz controls the action.
Schultz scores with a shot to the side of Rose's head. #T4#
Schultz works on Rose's body with a couple of short punches.
Schultz throws a punch but it's blocked by Rose.
Schultz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Roses head.
Schultz is pressed up against the cage. Rose has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Schultz down to the mat. Schultz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Schultz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Schultz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rose tries to pull guard but Schultz forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Schultz tries a body shot but Rose blocks it.
Schultz misses with a body punch.
Rose goes for a takedown attempt but Schultz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Schultz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rose paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rose shapes to counter with a head kick.
Kason Rose has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Schultz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:26
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hans Schultz!

During a confident post fight interview, Hans Schultz thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: GDL 80: Von Mises VS Tragedy     
Date:   Feb 20, 2021
#R1#
Royale throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Henriksen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
No joy there for Royale, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick misses from Royale.
Connor Royale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Royale takes a jab right on the kisser.
Henriksen goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Royale displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Royale.
Royale misses with a hook. Henriksen ducked under it nicely.
Henriksen dodges the punch combination from Royale.
Royale throws a shot from downtown. Henriksen moves away and avoids it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Royale misses with a body kick.
Henriksen quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Royale fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Henriksen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Royale falls off balance throwing a combination
and Henriksen counters with a three punch combo that has Royale backing up. Royale nods at Henriksen to acknowledge the strikes.#T1#
Henriksen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Royale.
Royale is looking to chop away at Henriksen's legs.
Royale throws a combination that misses
and Henriksen counters with a body kick.
Royale tries a low kick but Henriksen avoids it.
Henriksen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Royale misses with a leg kick
and Henriksen counters with a three punch combo that has Royale backing up. Royale nods at Henriksen to acknowledge the strikes.
We've been told by Henriksen's head coaches at Underground Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Royale misses with a body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Henriksen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Henriksen is looking to counter punch.
Nice defenses there by Henriksen.
Royale goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Royale looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T2#
Henriksen lands the left hand.
Royale throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Royale throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Royale ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Henriksen moves away.
Henriksen quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Henriksen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Royale.
Royale throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Royale throws a leg kick but Henriksen sees it coming and moves out of range.
It appears Henriksen was looking to counter with a kick there.
Royale wants to land a leg kick but Henriksen is out of range.
Henriksen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Royale dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Henriksen. That did some damage!
Royale throws a lazy head kick
and Henriksen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Henriksen throws the kick towards the body but Royale avoids it.
A head kick misses from Henriksen. #T3#
Royale throws a right hand that Henriksen ducks under and follows up with a left that Henriksen also avoids with ease.
Royale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Royale misses with a lunging right hand
and Royale takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Royale swinging wildly here.
Royale misses with a double jab
and Henriksen counters with a body kick.
Henriksen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Royale ducks under a wild hook from Henriksen.
A combination from Royale does no damage.
Royale throws a sloppy head kick and Henriksen moves out of range easily.
Henriksen throws a wild body kick that Royale sees coming a mile off.#T4#
Henriksen slips under a jab from Royale.
Henriksen misses with a straight right.
Henriksen throws out a loose jab but Royale uses good head movement to avoid it.
Henriksen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Henriksen throws a right hand that Royale ducks under and follows up with a left that Royale also avoids with ease.
A slapping body kick lands there for Henriksen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henriksen staying out of range there.
Royale misses with a hook to the body
and Henriksen counters with a straight right hand.
Royale moves out of range as Henriksen strikes.
Royale looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Royale tries to land a body kick
and Henriksen counters with a stiff right hand.
Royale slips a jab from Henriksen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Connor Royale will probably get the nod.
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#
Henriksen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Henriksen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A punch combination from Royale misses.
Henriksen lands with a cross.
Henriksen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Royale takes a kick to the side of the head.
Royale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Royale swinging wildly here.
Henriksen looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Royale connects with a leg kick.
Royale blocks a head kick by Henriksen.
Royale lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T1#
Royale throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Royale scores with a nice body kick.
Henriksen looks for the body kick but Royale saw that one coming.
Royale will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Royale throws a jab but it's blocked by Henriksen.
Royale just misses with a punch to the body.
Royale misses with a jab, cross combination.
Henriksen throwing a counter right hand but Royale manages to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Royale.
Royale lands a nice hook to Henriksen's body. Henriksen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Royale throws a sloppy head kick and Henriksen moves out of range easily.
Henriksen scores with a nice right hand. #T2#
Royale throws a sloppy head kick and Henriksen moves out of range easily.
It appears Henriksen was looking to counter with a kick there.
Royale throws a nice looking combination but Henriksen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Henriksen misses the target.
Henriksen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Royale lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Henriksen circles away quickly and effectively.
Henriksen throws a hook to the side of Royale's head but Royale sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Royale throws out a counter right but Henriksen avoids it with no problem.
Henriksen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Royale unleashes a big counter combination but Henriksen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Royale lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Henriksen scores with a hook.
A slapping body kick lands there for Henriksen.
Henriksen cracks Royale with an open hand slap.
Royale will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Royale throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T3#
Henriksen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Royale takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Henriksen has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Nice body kick from Royale.
Royale looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Henriksen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Henriksen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Royale throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Henriksen is looking to counter punch.
Royale misses the body punch
enabling Henriksen to counter with a crisp jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Henriksen.
Royale throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Royale swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Henriksen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Royale rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Henriksen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Henriksen's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Henriksen duly obliges. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henriksen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Henriksen avoids the body shot from Royale.
Henriksen quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Royale moves out of range as Henriksen strikes.
Henriksen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Royale unleashes a big counter combination but Henriksen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Royale takes one to the side of the head.
Henriksen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Royale if he has to take too many more of those.
Henriksen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Royale swinging wildly here.
An attempted straight right counter from Henriksen misses the target.
Royale falls off balance throwing a combination
and Henriksen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Karl Henriksen is winning the standup battle so far.
Royale misses the shot to the body.
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 Karl Henriksen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Henriksen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Royale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Henriksen throws a sloppy head kick and Royale moves out of range easily.
Royale fails to land with a series of punches.
Royale scores with a nice strike.
Royale throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Henriksen counter with a right hand.
Royale throws out a leg kick but Henriksen moves out of range and Royale only half commits.
Royale misses with a body shot
and Henriksen counters with a nice body kick.
Royale misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henriksen.
Henriksen throws a quick counter kick to the body but Royale avoids it.
Henriksen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Royale.
Royale is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Henriksen rather than just go for the knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Royale will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Royale does no damage.
Henriksen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Connor Royale is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Henriksen scores with a kick to the body.
Royale throws a combination that misses
and Henriksen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Henriksen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Royale throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Henriksen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Royale takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Royale throws a sloppy head kick and Henriksen moves out of range easily.
Henriksen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Royale throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Henriksen throws a quick counter kick to the body but Royale avoids it.
Royale looks to score with a jab to the body but Henriksen is just out of range.
Donk. Henriksen catches Royale right on the button with a cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Royale. Henriksen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Royale lunges at Henriksen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Henriksen's hand.
Henriksen misses with a kick to the body. #T2#
Henriksen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Royale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Royale throws a hook but Henriksen avoids it easily.
Henriksen throws a big shot that misses.
Royale misses with a wild body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Henriksen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Royale misses with a combination
and Henriksen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Henriksen connects with a crisp jab.
Henriksen throws a one two combo. #ROC#Royale is rocked!
Henriksen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Royale is still on wobbly legs! Can Henriksen finish him?
Royale attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Royale is aggressively charging in as Henriksen backs up avoiding any damage. Henriksen tosses out a jab and Royale runs right into it face first! Royale is out cold! Henriksen dropped down on all fours and is barking in Royale's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Karl Henriksen!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Karl Henriksen waved his t-shirt featuring Fenrir Fightgear - Anno 2013's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: WCF 59: Solo vs Wolf 2     
Date:   Feb 13, 2021
#R1#
Somchai plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Somchai takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bravo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL2#
Bravo gets a clinch. #BC2#
Bravo breaks the clinch.
Somchai scores with a jab to the body.
Somchai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Somchai dodges the punch combination from Bravo.
Somchai connects with a high kick.
A head kick by Bravo misses
and Somchai counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bravo tries to clinch there but Somchai circles away.
Somchai looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bravo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bravo pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Somchai darts in and clinches Bravo up against the cage.
Somchai is looking to control Bravo's arms but Bravo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Somchai has his back to the cage. #T1##BC#
Somchai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bravo scores with a body shot.
Bravo throws a push kick but Somchai slaps the foot to one side.
Bravo moves in looking to clinch but Somchai pushes him off.
Edgar Bravo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Somchai misses with a low kick.
Bravo avoids the head kick by Somchai.
Somchai throws a half hearted mid kick.
Somchai tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Somchai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bravo.
Bravo wants to clinch up but Somchai keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Bravo instigates a clinch.
Bravo 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.
Somchai can't find room to land a body shot as Bravo controls the action.
Somchai can't find room to land a body shot as Bravo controls the action.
Somchai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC2#
Bravo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bravo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Somchai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T2#
Bravo misses with a double jab.
Bravo moves out of range of the body kick.
Bravo throws a series of punches but Somchai avoids them all with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bravo throws a head kick that misses.
Somchai throws a counter high kick but Bravo was just alert enough to avoid it.
Somchai moves forwards but Bravo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bravo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CL2#
Bravo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Somchai, pushing him back against the cage.
Somchai misses with some punches. #BC#
Somchai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bravo throws a hook but Somchai blocks it.
Somchai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Somchai lands with a nice body kick.
A jab lands there for Somchai.#CL#
Somchai pushes Bravo up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Somchai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Somchai is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Bravo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T3#
A head kick misses from Somchai.
Somchai blocks a head kick by Bravo.
Somchai blocks a head kick by Bravo.
Somchai throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bravo tries to clinch but Somchai moves out of range.
Bravo blocks the body kick.
Bravo tries to clinch
enabling Somchai to counter with a crisp jab.
Somchai takes a swing at Bravo's ribcage but misses.
Somchai lands a two punch combo.
Bravo throws a right hand that Somchai ducks under and follows up with a left that Somchai also avoids with ease.
Somchai goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bravo just misses with a punch to the body.
Somchai blocks a head kick by Bravo.
Bravo misses with a kick to the body.
Bravo moves out of range as Somchai throws a body kick. #T4#
Somchai slips under a jab from Bravo.
Somchai throws a body kick that misses.
Bravo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Somchai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bravo throws a head kick but Somchai moves out of range.
Bravo throws a body punch but Somchai moves out of range.
Bravo misses with a wild body shot.
Bravo throws a body punch but Somchai moves out of range.
As Bravo looks to move away, Somchai throws a big counter combo but Bravo just gets out of the way.
Somchai throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bravo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bravo blocks a jab.
Somchai throws a wild body kick that Bravo sees coming a mile off.
As Somchai backs off Bravo throws a huge counter combo but Somchai manages to avoid it all.
Somchai lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Bravo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Somchai connects with a body shot that sends Bravo's belly button to the back.
Somchai cracks Bravo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jab by Somchai.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chakree Somchai dominated that round.
That's time! Somchai's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Bravo throws a head kick that misses
and Somchai counters with an inside leg kick.
Somchai throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bravo's head.#CL#
Somchai drives through and clinches with Bravo against the cage. #BC#
Somchai breaks the clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bravo in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Bravo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CL#
Somchai has closed the distance and engaged Bravo in a clinch. #BC#
Somchai breaks from the clinch.
Somchai misses the jab.
Somchai misses with a head kick.
Somchai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Somchai showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bravo.
Somchai throws a body kick that misses. #CL2#
Bravo takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Bravo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Somchai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And Somchai counters with a quick kick to the body but Bravo blocks it.#CL2#
Bravo forces Somchai back against the cage and clinches.
Somchai struggles to land a body shot inside as Bravo controls his hands.
Somchai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Somchai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bravo throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Somchai rushes Bravo and presses him up against the cage.
Bravo tries to break free but Somchai pushes him back against the cage.
Somchai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bravo can do to turn this around?
Somchai lands an elbow inside.
Somchai wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Somchai throws an elbow but it misses.
Somchai working aggressively here. #BC#
Somchai breaks the clinch.
Bravo throws a poor cross that misses
and Somchai counters with an outside leg kick.
Somchai defending well as Bravo loads up on a big left hand.
Somchai avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
Bravo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Somchai.
Chakree Somchai is winning the standup battle so far.
Somchai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bravo circles away quickly and effectively.
Bravo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Somchai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bravo.
Bravo moves out of range of the body kick.
Somchai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bravo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bravo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Somchai is out of range and Bravo settles back down.
A leg kick checked by Somchai.
Somchai appears to be looking for a big counter.
Danga de danga de dang - Somchai scores with a four punch combination!
Bravo slips under a jab.
A head kick from Somchai lands but Bravo takes it in his stride.
Somchai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Somchai takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Chakree Somchai is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bravo moves out of range as Somchai throws a body kick.
Somchai checks a low kick from Bravo.
Somchai misses with a kick to the body.
Somchai looks to land a combination but Bravo avoids it well.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Somchai checks a leg kick.
Somchai swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bravo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Somchai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Somchai fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bravo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Somchai.
Somchai throws a body kick that misses
and Bravo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bravo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Somchai slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Somchai moves in looking to clinch but Bravo pushes him off.#T4#
A head kick by Bravo misses
and Somchai counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bravo throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Somchai throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bravo.
Bravo tries to clinch but Somchai is having none of it.
Bravo tries to clinch but Somchai moves away
letting Somchai counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Bravo clinches up with Somchai and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Somchai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bravo slips under a jab from Somchai.
A combination from Bravo does no damage.
Somchai looks to score with a jab to the body but Bravo is just out of range.
Some wild striking there from Somchai.
The crowd cheers as Bravo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Somchai doesn't seem phased though.
A punch lands to the side of Bravo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chakree Somchai dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Bravo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Somchai back to the cage. Bravo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL2#
Somchai tries to keep at a distance but Bravo has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Somchai breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bravo. Somchai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Somchai will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bravo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Somchai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Somchai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bravo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Somchai stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A shot to the liver by Bravo. Beautiful body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Somchai lands a body shot.
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!
Bravo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bravo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Somchai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As Bravo looks to move away, Somchai throws a big counter combo but Bravo just gets out of the way.
Bravo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Somchai manages to avoid it.#T1#
Bravo moves in looking to clinch but Somchai pushes him off.
Somchai looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Somchai throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Somchai throws a head kick but Bravo moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bravo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Somchai went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Bravo tries to clinch up.
Somchai misses the jab.
Somchai wants to clinch.
Somchai misses with a head kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Somchai!
Somchai throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chakree Somchai is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Bravo misses the shot to the body.
Bravo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Somchai throws a head kick that misses.
Bravo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Somchai is looking to counter punch.
A combination from Somchai does no damage.
Somchai keeps the fight on the outside.
Somchai throws a head kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bravo avoids the head kick by Somchai.
Bravo throws a combination that misses
and Bravo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Somchai lands a nice shot that snaps Bravo's head back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bravo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Somchai scores with a nice right hand.
A combination from Bravo does no damage. #T3#
Bravo throws a leg kick but Somchai moved away.
Bravo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Somchai is looking to counter punch.
Somchai looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A low kick from Bravo is predictable there
and Somchai counters with a left to the body.
Bravo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bravo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Somchai rather than just go for the knockout.
Bravo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Somchai is looking for a counter combo.
A solid leg kick lands there for Somchai.
Bravo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bravo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Somchai goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Somchai scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Somchai throws a sloppy head kick and Bravo moves out of range easily.
Bravo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bravo throws a leg kick which misses Somchai's front leg but catches the back leg as Somchai tries to avoid it.
Somchai takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bravo misses with a right hand
and Somchai counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bravo tries to close the distance and clinch but Somchai swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bravo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Somchai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Somchai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bravo tries a low kick but Somchai avoids it.
Bravo throws a chopping leg kick but Somchai manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Somchai. That's going to slow Bravo down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bravo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No joy there for Bravo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Somchai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bravo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Somchai looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bravo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Somchai.
Edgar Bravo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bravo throws a sloppy head kick and Somchai moves out of range easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chakree Somchai showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Somchai 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chakree Somchai!

After winning the bout, Chakree Somchai thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: GDL 77:Hansson VS Sitsongrit     
Date:   Jan 30, 2021
#R1#
Der Veer Jr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Royale lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT#It looks like Van Der Veer Jr has been cut.
Royale lands a head kick. Der Veer Jr smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Royale stuffs the takedown.
Der Veer Jr looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Royale is fending him off so far but Der Veer Jr persists. Nope, Royale circles away and we're back to standing.
Der Veer Jr misses with a takedown attempt
and Royale counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Connor Royale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Van Der Veer Jr.
No joy there for Royale, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL#
Royale clinches up against the cage.
Der Veer Jr looking for a takedown.
Der Veer Jr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Royale gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Der Veer Jr goes for a takedown attempt but Royale pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Royale lands a leg kick that knocks Der Veer Jr off balance momentarily.
Royale throws a sloppy head kick and Der Veer Jr moves out of range easily.
Der Veer Jr has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
Royale looks to land a combination but Der Veer Jr avoids it well.
Royale throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Der Veer Jr.
A punch combination from Royale misses.
Royale feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Der Veer Jrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#KD#
Royale drops Der Veer Jr with a beautiful combination! Der Veer Jr stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Royale is looking for the KO!#ROC#Der Veer Jr is rocked!
Royale steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Der Veer Jr is out on his feet! Royale sets himself and nearly takes Der Veer Jr's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Connor Royale!
Connor Royale took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Conquer for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: CWMMA: Fulton vs Magnusson     
Date:   Jan 30, 2021
#R1##TD2#
Higgins scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Rose moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rose is on top in guard. #REVR#
Rose is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Higgins wants to get back to his feet but Rose is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rose is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at The Scrap Squad that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Higgins being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rose postures up in Higgins 's guard and throws a big left but Higgins blocks it. #T1#
Rose is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rose is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rose not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rose connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Higgins wants to stand and escape but Rose is having none of it.
Higgins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rose. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rose controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Higgins gets the takedown into side control.
Rose is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Higgins off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Higgins won't enjoy being in this position. Rose looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Higgins is tapping - it's over boys! Rose picks up the submission victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kason Rose!
Kason Rose made sure to mention his sponsor, Fist MMA Gear in his post fight interview.
The defeated Tee Higgins had this to say: 'Lets run it back.'.

 

Event: GDL 74: MacArthur II VS Petrov     
Date:   Jan 09, 2021
#R1#
Rushe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rushe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Royale sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rushe 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.
Royale misses with a body shot.
Royale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Royale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Royale throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It looked like Rushe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Royale scoring well with a low kick there.
Rushe misses with a hook.
Nice shot lands for Rushe.
Rushe misses with a low kick.
Rushe checks a low kick from Royale.
Rushe is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Royale.
Royale throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rushe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Royale tries to bum rush Rushe with a series of wild strikes but Rushe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Royale wants to slow Rushe down by chopping away at his legs.
Royale swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rushe counters with a straight right hand.
Royale fails to land with a series of punches.
Rushe fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Royale has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1##CL2#
Royale drives through and clinches with Rushe against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Royale.
Royale avoids a wild elbow strike from Rushe.
Royale is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rushe throws a punch but it's blocked by Royale. #BC2#
Royale breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Royale fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rushe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Royale with a nice cross.
Royale avoids the body shot from Rushe.
Rushe sizes up Royale with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rushe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Royale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Royale buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Royale scores with a body shot. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Royale throws a sloppy head kick and Rushe moves out of range easily.
Royale lands a jab to the head.
Royale lands a head kick. Rushe smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Royale throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Royale on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Royale lands a nice looking body shot. #CL2#
Royale has managed to clinch.
Rushe pushes off an throws an elbow but Royale leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rushe lands an elbow inside that Royale shrugs off.
Royale avoids a wild elbow strike from Rushe.
Rushe with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rushe using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Royale has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Royale scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rushe throws a punch but it's blocked by Royale.
Royale has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Rushe seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Royale can turn it around.
Rushe throws a punch but it's blocked by Royale.
Rushe swings wildly with an uppercut but Royale uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Royale blocking some punches.
Royale blocks an elbow strike from Rushe.
Rushe letting Royale take a breather here.
Rushe misses with an elbow strike. #BC2#
Royale manages to break the clinch.
Rushe tries to clinch up but Royale circles away and keeps his distance.
Royale unleashes a big counter combination but Rushe bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Royale throws a right hand that Rushe ducks under and follows up with a left that Rushe also avoids with ease.
Royale ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Royale tries a head kick but it misses.
Royale buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Royale throws a front kick aimed at Rushe's knee but Rushe avoids it well.
Rushe circles away from the clinch attempt.
A shot to the liver by Royale. Beautiful body shot.
Royale needs to keep his hands up - Rushe had a free shot at his head there.#T4#
Royale keeps the fight on the outside.
Royale scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT2#It looks like Antoine Rushe has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Royale connects with a body shot.
Royale scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Royale with a jab.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rushe.
Royale lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rushe or not.
A head punch on the inside from Rushe fails to land.
The referee calls for Royale to work.
Rushe throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Royale dodges an elbow strike from Rushe.
Royale blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Connor Royale dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Antoine Rushe's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Rushe staying out of range there.
Royale misses the jab.
Royale will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Royale throws a nice looking combination but Rushe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Royale avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Royale swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Royale swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Royale ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Royale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rushe misses with a looping right.
Rushe cracks Royale with an open hand slap.
Connor Royale seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Royale is looking to clinch.
Royale moves out of range of the leg kick from Rushe.
Rushe misses with an uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Royale. #T1#
Royale swings for the body but Rushe moves out of range.
Rushe moves in looking to clinch but Royale pushes him off.
Royale will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rushe is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice body kick there by Royale.
Royale throws a series of punches but Rushe moves out of range.
Royale ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Royale is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rushe rather than just go for the knockout.
Royale takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Royale moves out of range of the body kick.
Royale moves out of range of the strikes.
Royale with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rushe to score with a decent uppercut.#CL2#
Rushe tries to keep at a distance but Royale has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rushe misses with the head strike. #T2#
Royale avoids a wild elbow strike from Rushe.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Royale.
A head punch on the inside from Rushe fails to land.
Royale blocking some punches.
Rushe misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rushe just misses with a elbow thrown towards Royale's brow.
Antoine Rushe has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Royale pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Royale goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Royale. Rushe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Connor Royale is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Royale throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Royale bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Royale looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rushe tries to land a leg kick but Royale saw it coming and moves away.
Royale moves out of range of the body kick from Rushe. #CL2#
Royale fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rushe, pushing him back against the cage.#T3#
Royale dodges an elbow strike from Rushe.
Royale using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rushe has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rushe lands an elbow just above Royale 's eye.
Royale blocks an uppercut.
Royale lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Rushe fails to land.
Rushe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rushe. #BC2#
Royale pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rushe misses with a kick to the body.
Royale misses with a low kick.
Rushe quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Royale throws a head kick that misses.
Rushe was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Royale misses with the combination.
Royale fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rushe is out of range. #T4#
Royale misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rushe connects with a crisp jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Royale.
Royale is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rushe.
A shot to the liver by Royale. Beautiful body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rushe checks a leg kick.
Rushe lands a glancing blow to the side of Royale's head.
Royale misses with a head kick.
Royale digs a good hook to Rushe's body.
Royale rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rushe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rushe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Royale in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Royale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rushe wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Royale lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Royale lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Royale takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Connor Royale showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Antoine Rushe's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Royale explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Rushe uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Royale has time to react.
Royale throws a nice looking combination but Rushe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rushe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Royale misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rushe swinging wildly here.
Rushe throws a lazy right hand but Royale sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Royale moves out of range as Rushe throws a body kick.
Rushe lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rushe throws a hook but Royale avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Royale throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rushe slips under a jab.
Royale dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Royale drops his hands momentarily and Rushe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
Royale throws a body shot but no joy.
Royale on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Royale throws a sloppy body shot
and Royale takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Royale throws a body punch but Rushe moves out of range.
Royale misses with a series of wild punches.
Rushe blocks a jab.
Rushe misses with a looping left.
Royale throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rushe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rushe misses with a left hand
and Royale counters with a left and a right that stings Rushe.
Royale connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rushe momentarily.
Rushe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T2#
Rushe blocks a low kick nicely.
Royale takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rushe fails with an attempt to clinch.
Royale changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Royale lands a leg kick that knocks Rushe off balance momentarily.
Royale misses with a combination
and Royale takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Royale swats away the attempt to clinch by Rushe.#CL#
Rushe gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Royale takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Rushe pushes off an throws an elbow but Royale leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T3#
Rushe working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Royale.
Rushe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Royale manages to break the clinch.
Royale throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rushe is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Royale.
A slapping leg kick lands for Royale.
Royale throws a series of punches but Rushe avoids them all with ease.
Rushe was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Royale avoids the head kick by Rushe.
Royale misses with a jab, cross combination.
Royale blocks a head kick by Rushe.
Royale will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #CL2#
Royale fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rushe, pushing him back against the cage.
Royale scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Royale.
Good body shot from Royale. #T4#
Rushe throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rushe just misses with a elbow thrown towards Royale's brow.
Rushe looks to throw an elbow but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rushe misses with some punches. #BC2#
Royale breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Royale swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rushe.
Royale lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Royale.
Royale lands a nice hook to Rushe's body. Rushe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Royale moves out of range of the strikes.
Royale rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rushe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rushe throws the kick towards the body but Royale avoids it.
Rushe misses with a right hand
and Royale counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Royale throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rushe.
Antoine Rushe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Connor Royale is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Royale throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Connor Royale comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Royale 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Connor Royale!

Connor Royale managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Conquer, into his post fight interview.

 

 
 
 
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