Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: SYN 1068 Danger vs Dodgers II
Date: May 05, 2024

#R1#
Carrillo-Moreno tries to score a power double leg takedown but Asakura sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Carrillo-Moreno somewhat.
Carrillo-Moreno checks the leg kick.
Carrillo-Moreno fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Asakura is out of range.
Carrillo-Moreno blocks a jab.
Asakura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Asakura swings for the body but Carrillo-Moreno moves out of range.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to score a power double leg takedown but Asakura sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Carrillo-Moreno somewhat.
An inside leg kick from Asakura misses.
Asakura on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asakura connects with the punch.
Carrillo-Moreno tests Asakura's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Asakura tests Carrillo-Moreno's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Carrillo-Moreno has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Asakura.#T1#
Asakura stuffs the takedown attempt from Carrillo-Moreno. Carrillo-Moreno gets slowly back to his feet.
Kotaro Asakura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brendon Carrillo-Moreno.
Asakura fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in looking for a takedown. Asakura tries to sprawl out of it but Carrillo-Moreno keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Asakura manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Carrillo-Moreno takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Asakura connects with a leg kick.
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in and drives through. Asakura sprawls well.
Carrillo-Moreno drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Asakura throws a shot to the body.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Asakura connects with a single shot there.
Carrillo-Moreno ducks under a wild hook from Asakura.
Carrillo-Moreno throws a series of punches but Asakura moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Asakura throws a head kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Asakura. #T2#
Carrillo-Moreno uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Asakura.
Asakura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Asakura sizes up Carrillo-Moreno with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Carrillo-Moreno swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Asakura counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#Carrillo-Moreno is rocked!
Asakura misses the shot to the body.
Carrillo-Moreno is still on wobbly legs! Can Asakura finish him?
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Asakura defends it nicely.
Carrillo-Moreno tries for a takedown but Asakura circles away easily
and Asakura counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Carrillo-Moreno seems to have recovered his senses.
Carrillo-Moreno on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A lazy left from Carrillo-Moreno finds it's target.
No luck for Carrillo-Moreno with that takedown attempt.
Carrillo-Moreno blocks a head kick by Asakura.
Asakura scores with a jab to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Carrillo-Moreno or perhaps it was just good defense by Asakura, which made it look bad. #T3#
Asakura bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Carrillo-Moreno looks winded!
Carrillo-Moreno throws a poor cross that misses
and Asakura counters with a straight right hand.
Carrillo-Moreno looks for a takedown but Asakura sprawls well.
Asakura lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carrillo-Moreno's sensitive parts.
Kotaro Asakura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Asakura connects with a looping right hand.
Carrillo-Moreno misses with a takedown attempt - Asakura sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Carrillo-Moreno gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Asakura to counter with a crisp jab.
Asakura thuds his shin into the meat of Carrillo-Moreno's side.
Asakura lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Carrillo-Moreno falls backwards - clearly groggy! Asakura dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kotaro Asakura!
Kotaro Asakura thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: TOF 111
Date: May 05, 2024

#R1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Rubble.
Brunson takes a kick to the side of the head.
We've been hearing reports that Brunson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Rubble lands with an uppercut that bounces Brunson off the cage and back into range.
Rubble just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Rubble.
Rubble misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rubble with the inside leg kick. #TD#
Brunson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Rubble holds on and takes a little breather.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rubble keeping moving, preventing Brunson from controlling successfully.
Rubble looking for a sweep. Not yet Rubble, not yet.
Rubble has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Rubble trying to keep a closed guard but Brunson is proving a slippery customer.
Rubble wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Brunson tries to free his leg and advance position but Rubble is retaining full guard.
Brunson scoring with some ground and pound. #SU#
Brunson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T1#
A good leg kick by Rubble.
Brunson closes the distance and clinches up with Rubble, looking for a takedown. Brunson pushes Rubble against the cage but Rubble circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Brunson misses with a few strikes there.
Rubble feints and then cracks Brunson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brunson down.
Brunson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rubble lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rubble smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#TD#
Brunson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rubble napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Brunson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Brunson wants to stand but Rubble has his arm trapped.
Brunson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
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!
Rubble can't do much from the bottom here.
Rubble sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Rubble avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Brunson.
Rubble keeping hold of Brunson's head, controlling as best he can.
Brunson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rubble's head. #T2#
Brunson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rubble wants to control but Brunson is keeping busy.
Brunson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rubble is looking for a sweep. Brunson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rubble moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Brunson being controlled here momentarily.
Brunson works over Rubble with some ground and pound from guard.
Brunson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rubble swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brunson trying to control but Rubble is working from the bottom.
Brunson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rubble lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Brunson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #T3#
Brunson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rubble stays in close to Brunson's body and controls the position.
Brunson looking for a sweep. Not yet Brunson, not yet. #SUB#
Brunson working for a triangle but Rubble defends it easily.
Rubble controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Brunson working for a triangle but Rubble defends it easily. #SUB#
Brunson looking for a guillotine here but Rubble defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rubble sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Brunson's guard. #T4#
Rubble prevents Brunson from improving his position.
Rubble has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Rubble wants to finish this one by submission but Brunson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Rubble.
Brunson tries to reverse the position but Rubble maintains control.
Rubble tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Brunson is working to get back to half guard.
Brunson regains half guard.#SUB#
Brunson looking for submissions off his back.
Brunson is looking for a sweep. Rubble is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T5#
Rubble moves nicely into side control.
Rubble is staying tight to Brunson's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Rubble trying to control the action but Brunson is working from the bottom.
Brunson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Rubble is looking to take a break and control but Brunson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brunson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rubble wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Rubble tries to advance to mount but Brunson denies him.
Rubble taking a breather here.
Rubble trying to control the position but Brunson is working away. #T6#
Brunson is looking for a sweep.
Rubble working away.
Rubble tries to move into full mount but can't pass Brunson's legs.
Rubble slows the pace down.
Rubble passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Brunson!
Brunson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Rubble controlling the pace for now.
Brunson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rubble wants to control the pace but Brunson is squirming around nicely.
Rubble takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Brunson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T7#
Rubble content just to control the position here.
Brunson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Brunson regains half guard.
Rubble tries to pass to full mount but Brunson defends it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB2#
Rubble is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Brunson sees it coming and defends easily.
Brunson gets back to full guard.
Brunson keeping full guard, as Rubble tries to pass.
Brunson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rubble's guard. #REVR#
Brunson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T8#
Brunson wants to stand but Rubble has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Brunson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brunson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Brunson trying to control the position from guard on top but Rubble is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brunson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brunson is working hard here to advance position.
Brunson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rubble pulls Brunson in close to prevent any damage.
Rubble has momentary wrist control but Brunson slips an elbow through the middle.
Brunson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brunson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rubble is keeping the position for now.
Rubble is pulling down on Brunson's head to control his posture. #T9##SUB2#
Rubble has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Brunson doesn't defend quickly enough and Rubble has managed to lock this one up! Can Brunson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Rubble on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Detritus Rubble!
Detritus Rubble bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: GAMMA#1059 Robson v Hoddle
Date: May 04, 2024

#R1##TD#
Mir scores with a takedown into Kings's guard.
Kings wants to sweep but no luck.
Kings bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mir's guard. #REVB#
Mir looking for a sweep. Not yet Mir, not yet.
Mir wants to stand up but Kings is controlling him. #SUB2#
Kings drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kings jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kings tries to free his leg and advance position but Mir is retaining full guard.
Kings showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Kings drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mir dives on top into guard.#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Kings throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mir stays in close to Kings's body and controls the position. #T1##SUB2#
Kings throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Mir drops back looking for a leg! Kings is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kings manages to kick Mir off! Mir jumps back into Kings's guard.
Mir trying to control but Kings is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kings looking for a guillotine here but Mir defends easily. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mir is working Kings over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mir is working Kings over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Kings is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mir is aware though and is defending well.
Mir in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kings wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Kings had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mir defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mir is working Kings over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mir trying to control but Kings is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Mir got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kings has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mir has managed to get both his arms back between Kings's legs - danger averted.
Kings lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T3#
Kings looking to pass the guard.
Mir keeping moving, preventing Kings from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Kings drops back looking for a leg! Mir is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mir manages to kick Kings off! Kings jumps back into Mir's guard.
Kings wants to pass the guard but Mir is keeping the position.
Mir will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Kings preventing the sweep.
Kings sitting in guard here, content to control. #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.
Kings trying to control the position from guard on top but Mir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kings pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mir is keeping the position for now.
Mir seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Mir lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Kings has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mir can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mir passes Kings's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kings tries to roll over but Mir keeps him under control.
Kings felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Mir working Kings over with strikes.
Mir has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kings is trying to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Mir dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Mir shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kings is trying to defend but Mir finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kings has hold of Mir's hands but Mir slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mir is keen to just control but Kings is a slippery customer.
Mir looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mir working over Kings with some ground and pound. Kings looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Mir is working for a submission of some sort.
Kings is trying to get back to full guard.
Kings wants to control but Mir is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
Mir passes the guard and advances to mount!
Kings is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mir trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mir lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Kings working to try and regain half guard.
Mir breaks from Kings's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Frankie Mir overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kings wants to hold on but Mir pushes him away.
Mir connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mir lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T2#
Kings is trying desperately to improve position.
Mir looking to control but Kings is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mir scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mir lands a nice shot to the head.
Kings taking shots to the head.
Mir controlling the pace for now.
Kings is desperately trying to improve his position but Mir has a good base and remains in mount.
Mir is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kings can do to turn this around?
Kings regains half guard.
Kings is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mir's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mir's back!#T3##SUB2#
Mir is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kings gets his way! #SUB2#
Kings looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Kings is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Mir has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Kings doesn't have the hooks in and Mir manages to turn into his guard.
Kings wants to sweep here but Mir controlling him for the moment.
Kings has momentary wrist control but Mir slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
Kings managing to control the position.
Mir trying to control but Kings is working from the bottom.
Mir is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mir wants to pass the guard but Kings is keeping the position.
Mir lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mir is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mir is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kings 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.#SUB2#
Mir got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kings has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mir has managed to get both his arms back between Kings's legs - danger averted.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Mir dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Kings misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Mir looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mir wants to control from the top but Kings keeps moving.
Mir keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kings's head.#SUB2#
Mir avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Kings is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mir defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir with a nice head shot there.
Kings trying to control the position.
Mir working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kings's head.#T1#
Mir with a nice head shot there.
Mir postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mir postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Kings has his foot on Mir's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mir works his way back into a safe position though.
Mir scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mir tries to free his leg and advance position but Kings is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Mir got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kings has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mir has managed to get both his arms back between Kings's legs - danger averted.
Kings looking to control.
Mir working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Kings throws his legs up looking for a submission but Mir uses it to pass to side control.
Kings takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Mir is trying to get an arm triangle but Kings is defending well.
Mir in side control lands a decent elbow. #T2#
Kings can't do much from the bottom here.
Mir cracks Kings with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Mir looks up at the clock and then as Kings takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mir smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Mir trying to control the position but Kings is working away.
Mir scores with punches from side control.
Kings is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Mir moves into full mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kings is working to get back to half guard.
Kings gets back to half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T3#
Kings is looking for a sweep. Mir is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mir seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mir scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mir landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Kings looking for submissions off his back.
Mir working over Kings with some ground and pound. Kings looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kings is refusing to be controlled, as Mir sits in half guard.
Paul Kings has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mir seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kings has hold of Mir's hands but Mir slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mir trying to control from half guard but Kings is working away. #SUB2#
Kings looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Frankie Mir is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Mir content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kings wants to improve his position but Mir is controlling well.
Mir sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kings throws a strike from the bottom that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frankie Mir showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mir, 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: ENIGMA 198
Date: Apr 28, 2024

#R1#
Johnston ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Johnston throws a good cross that connects.
Mckay throws a nice looking combination but Johnston bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mckay tries to clinch up.
Nice defenses there by Mckay.
Johnston looks to score with a jab to the body but Mckay is just out of range.
Mckay has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Johnston throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mckay tries to clinch up but Johnston circles away and keeps his distance.
Mckay walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Johnston just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnston avoids the body shot from Mckay.
It looked like Johnston was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mckay.
Mckay moves to clinch but Johnston breaks away
and Johnston counters with a leg kick.
Mckay fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnston definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Mckay tries to clinch up.
Johnston is looking to counter with head kicks.
Mckay fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnston works the jab nicely.
Mckay takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mckay shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnston as he jumps to the side.
Johnston connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Johnston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mckay moves away.
Mckay feints the counter takedown.
Johnston jabs at Mckay's body.
Mckay is trying hard to land a takedown here. Johnston sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T2#
An inside leg kick from Mckay misses.
Johnston throws a quick counter kick to the body but Mckay avoids it.
A lazy left from Johnston finds it's target.
The fighters circling - Johnston throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mckay tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Johnston lands a jab.#ROC#Mckay is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnston stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mckay is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnston finish him?
Mckay leaves his chin hanging out and Johnston seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Mckay crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Justice Johnston!
Justice Johnston managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Black Lab Clothing, into his post fight interview.

Event: MILF 47 Roy Vs Santorino
Date: Apr 28, 2024

#R1#
Zavala shoots in for a double leg but Acosta sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Zavala with a lazy takedown attempt
and Acosta counters with a straight right hand.
Zavala misses with a takedown attempt
and Acosta counters with a straight that turns Zavala's legs to rubber! Acosta pushes forward with more strikes and Zavala goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elliott Acosta!

Event: HRL81
Date: Apr 27, 2024

#R1#
Man moves out of range of the strikes.
Taylor lands a nice shot to the body.
A jab from Taylor misses.
Man shoots in and drives through. Taylor sprawls well.
Man shoots in but Taylor avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Man with a lazy takedown attempt
and Taylor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Colby Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stan Man.
Taylor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Man shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Man throws a big elbow that misses.
Man trying to control the position from guard on top but Taylor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Man preventing the sweep. #T1##SUB#
Taylor working for submissions but it's allowed Man to get to half guard.
Man seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Man lands strikes from half guard.
Taylor tries to roll over but Man keeps him under control.
Taylor is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Zombie MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB2#
Man is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Taylor is just riding it out for now. Man eventually gives up the hold.
Taylor is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Man's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Man's back!#T2#
Man wants to control his opponent's hands but Taylor gets his hands free.
Taylor wants to control but Man is keeping busy.
Taylor not allowing Man to control his hands.
Taylor keeps control of the position easily here as Man tries to buck him off. #SUB#
Taylor looking for the choke from the back.
Man is trying to get back to his feet but Taylor has full control of the position and if anything, Man has just worked his way into a worse spot.
I really don't envy Man right now. #T3#
Man is still trying to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Taylor trying to control momentarily. #SUB#
Taylor looking for the choke but no joy.
Taylor avoiding Man 's attempts to control his hands.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#T4#
Man is really stuck here.
Taylor throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Taylor keeps control of the position as Man tries to break free.
Taylor trying to control.
Taylor biding his time, looking for the opening.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Man trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Man is trying to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Colby Taylor dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Man fails with a takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Taylor on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Taylor lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Man shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Taylor sprawls well. Taylor wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Man gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like Taylor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man walks into a left hand. #T1#
Man fails with a takedown attempt.
Colby Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stan Man.
Man is trying hard to land a takedown here. Taylor sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Taylor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Man can do to turn this around?
Man goes for a double leg but Taylor avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Taylor continues to drive forward.
Taylor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Man moves away from the strike by Taylor.
Taylor throws out a powerful jab.
Man doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Taylor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Taylor stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Taylor wants it to stay on the feet.#T2#
Taylor cracks Man with a good jab.
Man gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Taylor counters with a straight right hand.
Taylor scores with the left hand. Man knows he should have avoided that one.
Taylor lands a body shot.
Taylor scores with a decent looking hook.
Man fails with the takedown
and Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Man with a poor takedown
and Taylor counters with a stiff right hand.
Taylor lands with a good body shot.#T3#
Taylor ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Taylor. Man does a little dance to reset his feet.
Taylor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Man.
Taylor lands a jab.
Taylor lands a body shot.
Man shoots in for a takedown but Taylor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Taylor misses with an uppercut.
Taylor misses with a straight right.
Man fails with the takedown
and Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Man misses with a takedown
enabling Taylor to counter with a crisp jab.
Man on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Taylor lands a head shot.
Taylor lands a lovely overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man with a lazy takedown attempt
and Taylor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good standup being displayed there by Taylor as he connects with a hook.
Taylor digs a good body shot into Man's ribs.
Man takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Colby Taylor dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Man shoots in for a takedown but Taylor shows good takedown defense.
Taylor displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Man.
It looked like Taylor was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Man.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Man.
Colby Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stan Man.
Taylor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor punishes Man's body with a nice straight punch.
Taylor lands a nice hook to Man's body. Man takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Man with a poor takedown
and Taylor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Taylor leaves Man with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Taylor lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Taylor lands with a shot to the body.
Man with a lazy takedown attempt
and Taylor counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Man takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Taylor lands with a right hand.
Taylor connects with a crisp jab.
Nice shot by Taylor.#T2##TD2#
Man looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Taylor!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taylor is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Man thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Taylor gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB#
Taylor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Taylor wants to improve his position but Man is controlling well. #T3#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Man lands a nice short elbow.
Man looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Taylor with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Man wants to control but Taylor is keeping him busy.
Taylor moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Taylor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Man lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stan Man has got the better of the ground game so far.
Man working some strikes from top position.
Man trying to control but Taylor is working from the bottom. #T4#
Taylor wants to sweep here but Man controlling him for the moment.
Man works over Taylor with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Taylor working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Man doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Man manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Man is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Taylor has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Man can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Colby Taylor clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Man darts in looking for a takedown but Taylor gets double underhooks and turns Man into the cage.
A jab from Taylor does it's job there.
Taylor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD2#
Man shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ground and pound from Man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man trying to mount his opponent but Taylor defends it.
Taylor wants to control but Man is keeping busy.
Taylor slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T1#
Man postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Man stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Taylor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Man with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Taylor has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Man can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Man working some strikes from top position.
Man trying to control the position from guard on top but Taylor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Man works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2##SUB#
Taylor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Taylor has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Man is working away from the top position though.
Taylor is trying to control but Man manages to pass to mount!
Man looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Man lands a couple of nice shots there from mount. #ROC2#Taylor is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Man! Taylor is hurt baaadly! Man is firing away with more strikes - Taylor is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stan Man!
Stan Man is the new bantamweight champion!
Our winner, Stan Man, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: HRL82
Date: Apr 27, 2024

#R1#
McCoy catches Venegas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McCoy lands with a nice body punch.
Venegas misses with a takedown
and McCoy counters with a one-two to the body.
McCoy misses with a series of wild punches.
McCoy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McCoy wants it to stay on the feet.
McCoy scores with a jab to the head.
Venegas has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McCoy finds it's way round the side to connect with Venegas 's head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Venegas .
Gillechriosd McCoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frankie Venegas .
McCoy stuffs the takedown attempt from Venegas . Venegas gets slowly back to his feet.
Venegas with a poor takedown
and McCoy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right-left combo lands from McCoy.
Venegas fails with the takedown
and McCoy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McCoy steps in with a hook that catches Venegas right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! McCoy follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Venegas looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gillechriosd McCoy!
A very excited looking Gillechriosd McCoy 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: SMASH: Sitsongrit vs McGee
Date: Apr 27, 2024

#R1#
Orcarm tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pulkkinen swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Orcarm shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pulkkinen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Pulkkinen is not content to let Orcarm control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pulkkinen stops Orcarm from passing to mount.
You can see the frustration on Pulkkinen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orcarm trying to control the action but Pulkkinen is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Orcarm working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T1#
Orcarm tries to move to mount but Pulkkinen blocks the move with his legs.
Pulkkinen is trying to get back to half guard.
Orcarm creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#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.
Pulkkinen gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Orcarm trying to work for an americana but Pulkkinen has managed to regain full guard.
Orcarm trying to control the position from guard on top but Pulkkinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pulkkinen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Pulkkinen is continuing to stall.#T3#
Pulkkinen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Orcarm dives in and grabs Pulkkinen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pulkkinen pushes down on Orcarm's head and hops out.
Pulkkinen scores with a head kick.
Orcarm shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pulkkinen defends it nicely.
Orcarm tries for a takedown but Pulkkinen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Murfum Orcarm. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Orcarm shoots and misses
and Pulkkinen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Orcarm is breathing heavily.
Orcarm wants to clinch
and Pulkkinen counters with a stiff right hand.
Orcarm is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Pulkkinen as Orcarm shoots in.
Pulkkinen lands with a shot to the body.
Pulkkinen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've been informed that Pulkkinen has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Pulkkinen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orcarm takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CUT2#It looks like Murfum Orcarm has been cut.
Sepi Pulkkinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pulkkinen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pulkkinen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pulkkinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sepi Pulkkinen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Murfum Orcarm's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Nice jab there from Pulkkinen.
Orcarm moves in looking to clinch but Pulkkinen pushes him off.
Pulkkinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orcarm.
Orcarm doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pulkkinen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pulkkinen tries a head kick but it misses.
Pulkkinen batters Orcarm with a massive right followed by a huge left! Orcarm is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Pulkkinen lands a final crushing right hand to drop Orcarm to the mat with a gruesome thud! Pulkkinen is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sepi Pulkkinen!
Sepi Pulkkinen took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: MILF 44 Durham VS Zuniga
Date: Apr 27, 2024

#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Matsushima.
Matsushima ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL#
Matsushima takes the fight into the clinch.
Matsushima lands with a short shot to the head.
Matsushima lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Matsushima.
Matsushima working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD2#
Parks pulls guard successfully.
Parks looking for a sweep. Not yet Parks, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parks working a defensive guard here.
Parks looking to hit a scissor sweep but Matsushima is one step ahead there.
Parks trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Matsushima stopping the sweep attempt from Parks.
Matsushima wants to stand but Parks has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU#
Matsushima decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Matsushima keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Matsushima is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Parks.
Matsushima lands a nice hook to Parks's body. Parks takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Parks gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Matsushima counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Parks thinking.
Parks shoots and misses #CL#
and Matsushima moves into the clinch.
Jin Matsushima has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Parks.
Matsushima gets through Parks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Matsushima lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Parks backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Matsushima.
Matsushima lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Matsushima softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Matsushima is leaning against Parks and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Parks jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Matsushima walks away with a smile on his face. Parks gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matsushima throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Matsushima connects with the punch.#CL#
Matsushima moves into the clinch successfully.
Matsushima lands a shoulder strike.
Parks is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Matsushima pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Matsushima gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Parks.
Matsushima lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Parks backwards.
A right hand to the body from Matsushima.
Matsushima lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Parks is working for takedown but Matsushima is calmly controlling the position for now.
Matsushima gets underhooks to prevent Parks's takedown attempt.
Parks looks winded!
Parks jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Matsushima walks away with a smile on his face. Parks gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T3##CL2#
Matsushima tries to keep at a distance but Parks has taken the fight into the clinch.
Matsushima throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Matsushima lands with a light punch inside.
Matsushima gets underhooks to prevent Parks's takedown attempt.
Matsushima lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Matsushima.
Matsushima pushes Parks back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Matsushima lands a body punch.
Matsushima looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Parks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Parks is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Matsushima is defending well.
Matsushima lands with a left to the head.
Matsushima gets through Parks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Matsushima.
Matsushima is leaning against Parks and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matsushima lands with a left to the head.
Matsushima scores with a nice hook to the head.
Matsushima working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#Parks is rocked!
Parks's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Parks is still on wobbly legs! Can Matsushima finish him?
Matsushima lands with a light punch inside. #T4#
Matsushima lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Parks to his knees! Matsushima keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jin Matsushima!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 27, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Horn looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
James looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nice strikes from Horn there.
Horn throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Horn sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. James defending well though.
Horn trying to control from half guard but James is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horn is looking to advance position but James won't allow it.
Horn wants to control but James is keeping him busy. #T1##SUB2#
Horn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. James doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Horn. #SUB#
James looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Horn thows an elbow strike that misses. James gets hold of full guard and has managed to get a loose guillotine attempt. Horn doesn't seem too bothered but James quickly shifts his position and has tightened the hold! Horn is in big trouble now - he's going a funny colour - he's tapping out! Nice finish there! Horn really should have spotted the danger earlier though... either incompetence or over-confidence has resulted in a big L on his record.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). John James!

Event: NYF Fight Night 28
Date: Apr 26, 2024

#R1##CL#
Daws fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Collazo, pushing him back against the cage.
Daws lands a body shot in the clinch.
Daws is pushing Collazo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Daws just leaning against Collazo, taking a breather.
Daws is working Collazo over against the cage.
Collazo fails to pull guard.
Nice body punch from Daws - that landed with a thud.
Collazo being controlled against the cage.
Daws lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collazo misses with an elbow over the top.
Daws stalls. #T1##TD2#
Daws is fighting off a takedown attempt but Collazo is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Daws to the mat. Daws regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Collazo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Daws has his hands on Collazo's head, controlling the position.
Daws preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Collazo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Collazo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Collazo wants to pass the guard but Daws is keeping the position.
Collazo is looking to advance position but Daws has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Daws controlling from the full mount. #T2#
Daws continues to stall.
Collazo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Collazo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Daws controlling the pace for now. #T3#
Daws wants to take Collazo's back here but Collazo is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Collazo squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Collazo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Daws takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Daws avoids the attempt from Collazo to control.
Collazo felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#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.
Daws is trying to take his opponent's back.
Collazo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Collazo tries to improve his position but instead Daws has taken his back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Grant Daws dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Collazo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Daws counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Collazo tries to clinch
and Daws counters with a nice uppercut.
Collazo misses with a takedown attempt
and Daws counters with a right hand to the body.
Collazo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Daws counters with a nice body shot.
Daws throws a shot to the body. #CL#
Daws closes the distance and pushes Collazo back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Daws as the two fighters clinch.
Collazo wants to get back to striking at distance but Daws won't allow it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Daws - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Daws works on Collazo's body with a couple of short punches.
Collazo is breathing heavily.#T1#
Daws lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC#
Daws breaks the clinch.
Collazo looks to clinch
and Daws counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Daws looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Daws closes the distance and clinches.
Daws lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC#Collazo is rocked!
A right hook to the body lands for Daws .
Daws digs a right hand into Collazo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Collazo's gas tank.
Daws is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Collazo can do to turn this around?
Daws scores with a nice hook to the head.
Collazo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Daws gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Grant Daws has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brendan Collazo.
Collazo letting Daws take a breather here.
Daws pressing his opponent against the cage. #T2#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Daws .
Daws cracks Collazo with a nice body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Collazo wants a takedown.
Daws works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Daws lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Collazo has Daws pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Daws manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Daws stalling against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Daws . #T3#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Daws scores with a nice hook to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Daws lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Collazo tries to land knees in the clinch but Daws avoids the damage to the body.
Collazo is trying to push Daws away but Daws has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A bit of stalling here from Daws .
Collazo has Daws pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Daws manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Daws stalling in the clinch.
Daws scores with a shot to the side of Collazo's head. #T4#
Daws stalling against the cage.
Daws lands with a left to the head.
Come on Daws - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Collazo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Daws walks away with a smile on his face. Collazo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Daws closes the distance and clinches.
Collazo is trying to pull guard but Daws turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Collazo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Daws to keep the fight standing.
Daws scores with a hook to the body.
Collazo wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short uppercut from Daws .
Collazo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Daws is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Grant Daws dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Daws jabs Collazo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Daws digs a good body shot into Collazo's ribs.
Collazo throws a poor cross that misses
and Daws makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Daws lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Collazo at a distance.
Daws fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Collazo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Collazo misses with a takedown
and Daws counters with a nice body shot.
Daws thuds a left hand into Collazo's body.#CL#
Daws gets a clinch.
Collazo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Daws works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good body shot from Daws .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daws lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1#
Daws digs a right hand underneath Collazo's ribcage. Collazo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Daws is leaning against Collazo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Daws .
Come on Daws - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Daws pressing his opponent against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Daws .
A nice right hand lands inside from Daws .
Daws lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Collazo backwards.
Daws avoiding damage.
Collazo jumps guard but Daws turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T2#
Daws leaning his opponent against the cage.
Grant Daws has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A body shot lands from Daws .
Daws is pushing Collazo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Grant Daws .#CL#
Daws forces Collazo back against the cage and clinches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Daws lands with a left to the head.
Daws is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #T3#
Daws is leaning against Collazo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Collazo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Collazo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Daws pulls his leg out and moves away.
Grant Daws has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brendan Collazo.
Collazo misses with a body shot
and Daws counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Collazo thinking.
Daws bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Collazo is still on wobbly legs! Can Daws finish him?
Daws lands with a shot to the body.
Collazo walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Daws swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Grant Daws !

Event: RSE 71:
Date: Apr 24, 2024

#R1#
Whitaker misses with an uppercut. Albodean saw that one coming.
A head kick misses from Albodean.
Donk. Albodean catches Whitaker right on the button with a cross.
Nick Albodean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whitaker misses with a lunging right hand
and Albodean counters with a big head kick but Whitaker shrugs it off.
Albodean lands a jab to the nose.
Albodean misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Albodean connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Albodean gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Whitaker misses with an uppercut #KD#
and Albodean counters with a big uppercut that knocks Whitaker off his feet! Albodean dives into side control looking to finish!#ROC#Whitaker is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Albodean wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Whitaker, who protects the arm well.
Whitaker is still in real trouble! Can Albodean finish him?#SUB#
Albodean working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Whitaker wants to control but Albodean postures up.
Whitaker seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Whitaker tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Albodean wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Albodean works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Whitaker tries to bench press Albodean off him but Albodean keeps the position.
Albodean landing strikes.
Albodean working the ground and pound.
Whitaker struggling a bit here.
Whitaker might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Albodean haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Whitaker is looking to reverse the position.
Albodean landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Whitaker is not content to let Albodean control the position.
Albodean in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T2#
Albodean working the head with strikes.
Albodean creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Albodean wants to lay and pray for a moment but Whitaker keeps working.
Whitaker is looking for a sweep.
Whitaker takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Whitaker taking punishment in the form of punches.
Albodean creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Albodean controlling the position.
Albodean has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Albodean trying to control the action but Whitaker is working from the bottom. #T3#
Albodean is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Whitaker's shoulder. That is not cool.
Albodean grinds an elbow into Whitaker's temple.
Whitaker takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
We've been hearing that Albodean has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Albodean in side control lands a decent elbow.
Whitaker takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Albodean trying to control the action but Whitaker is working from the bottom.
Whitaker is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.#T4#
Whitaker tries to bench press Albodean off him but Albodean keeps the position.
Whitaker sneaks back into half guard.
Albodean landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Whitaker keeping hold of Albodean's head, controlling as best he can.
Albodean lands strikes from half guard.
Whitaker is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Albodean scores with a couple of nice shots.
Whitaker felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Albodean is keen to just control but Whitaker is a slippery customer.
Whitaker tries to roll over but Albodean keeps him under control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Albodean dominated that round.
That's time! Albodean's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Whitaker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Albodean finds it's way round the side to connect with Whitaker's head.
Whitaker slips a jab and a cross from Albodean.
Whitaker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Albodean manages to avoid it.#TD#
Albodean closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Whitaker quickly recovers to half guard.
Albodean is keen to just control but Whitaker is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whitaker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whitaker gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albodean connects with a couple of short punches.
Albodean slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Whitaker taking punishment in the form of punches. #T1#
Whitaker can't do much from the bottom here.
Whitaker is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Whitaker is looking to improve his position.
Nick Albodean overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Whitaker is trying to stand back up but Albodean is controlling him
Still in half guard, Albodean seems content to control.
Albodean is looking to advance position but Whitaker won't allow it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Albodean passes to full mount!
Whitaker regains half guard.#T2#
Whitaker moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Whitaker trying to keep a closed guard but Albodean is proving a slippery customer.
Albodean scoring with some ground and pound.
Albodean working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Albodean connects with a couple of short punches.
Albodean trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Albodean is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Albodean trying to control but Whitaker is working from the bottom. #T3#
Albodean stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Whitaker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Albodean trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Whitaker looking for a sweep. Not yet Whitaker, not yet.
Whitaker keeps trying to improve his position.
Albodean lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Albodean scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Whitaker is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Whitaker has momentary wrist control but Albodean slips an elbow through the middle.
Albodean stands and throws Whitaker's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T4#
Albodean trying to control the position but Whitaker is working away.
Albodean cracks Whitaker with a big elbow.
Whitaker is looking to regain half guard here but Albodean keeps moving and retains side control.
Albodean looking to control but instead Whitaker has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Whitaker is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Whitaker looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Albodean is stalling here. Whitaker is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Albodean seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Whitaker has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Albodean 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#
Whitaker takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Whitaker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch lands to the side of Albodean 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A left lands for Whitaker.
Nick Albodean is winning the standup battle so far.#TD#
Albodean darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Whitaker pushes Albodean off but Albodean dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albodean cracks Whitaker with a big right hand but Whitaker just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Albodean cracks Whitaker with a big right hand but Whitaker just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Albodean working the ground and pound from side control.
Albodean in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T1#
Albodean working the head and body with strikes.
Whitaker is working to avoid the ground and pound but Albodean connects with a decent elbow.
Albodean wants to control but Whitaker is keeping him busy.
Whitaker taking punishment in the form of punches.
Albodean working away.
Check out the look on Albodean's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Albodean taking a break here but Whitaker is having none of it and regains half guard.
Albodean is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Albodean is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Whitaker!
Albodean is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Whitaker can do to turn this around?#T2#
Albodean with shots to the head and body - Whitaker looks very uncomfortable down there.
Whitaker tries to hold on but Albodean pushes him away.
BOOM! Albodean connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Albodean wants to control the pace but Whitaker is squirming around nicely.
Albodean looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Whitaker is trying to escape the mount.
Albodean scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Whitaker?
Whitaker is trying to escape the mount.
Albodean looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
A big strike lands for Albodean! That's really hurt Whitaker and he's turned his back - Albodean keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Albodean jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Albodean!
After winning the bout, Nick Albodean thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SMASH: Prescott vs Thai 3
Date: Apr 21, 2024

#R1#
Tonon misses with an uppercut. Dan saw that one coming.
Dan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Tonon 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.
Tonon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dan . #CL#
Tonon clinches.
Tonon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tonon wants a takedown. #TD#
Tonon is trying to trip Dan . He has hold of a leg but Dan is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Tonon persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Dan wants to sweep but no luck.
Tonon's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tonon postures up.
Tonon wants to pass the guard but Dan is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tonon controls the pace.
Tonon works over Dan with some ground and pound from guard.#T1#
Tonon passes Dan 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Tonon passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dan !
Dan felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Tonon tries to control but Dan wriggling away.
Dan tries to reverse the position but Tonon maintains control.
Tonon controlling his opponent.
Tonon tries to control but Dan wriggling away.
Tonon takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T2#
Tonon's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tonon raining down hammerfists from mount.
Tonon content just to control the position here.
BOOM! Tonon connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Tonon landing strikes from the mount.
Dan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tonon has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dan 's face. #T3#
Tonon takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Further stalling from Tonon.
Tonon seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dan for as long as he can get away with.
Tonon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dan is looking to escape.
Dan tries to hold on but Tonon pushes him away.
Dan tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tonon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dan wants to control but Tonon is having none of it.
Dan is trying to escape the mount.
Tonon has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Tonon looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dan tries to hold on but Tonon postures up.
Tonon looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tonon looking to finish Dan with some ground and pound. This is bad for Dan !
Dan throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Damian Tonon dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Dan shoots in for a double leg but Tonon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sickwat Dan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tonon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dan sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD#
Tonon shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tonon showed some decent athleticism there.
Tonon trying to pass the guard but Dan defending well. #SUB2#
Dan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tonon drops an elbow to the side of Dan 's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonon content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T1##SUB2#
Dan actively working from the bottom here.
Dan trying to control here.
Tonon lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Tonon is looking for a kimura here.
Tonon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tonon takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tonon is trying to control. Dan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dan is looking for a sweep. Tonon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tonon seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Tonon is thwarting Dan 's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Tonon is looking for a kimura but Dan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tonon to get the leverage. #SUB#
Tonon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dan is just riding it out for now. Tonon eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Tonon is looking to take a break and control but Dan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tonon frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Tonon trying to control but Dan is having none of it.
Dan is bucking up trying to escape but Tonon cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Tonon scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dan ? #T4#
Dan is looking to get to half guard.
The referee warns Dan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Tonon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Damian Tonon dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Tonon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tonon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tonon somewhat.
Dan wants to counter the offense by Tonon and move into the clinch position.
Dan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Tonon gets the takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Dan 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dan is still trying to improve position.#T1#
Tonon is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Tonon working away.
Tonon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dan can do to turn this around?
Tonon is looking to take a break and control but Dan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tonon is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Dan 's shoulder. That is not cool.
Tonon advances to mount.
Tonon takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dan is in a horrible position here. Tonon smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Tonon looking to control but Dan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Tonon controlling the position easily from mount.
Tonon prevents Dan from getting the reversal.
Dan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tonon controlling the position easily from mount.
Sickwat Dan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Damian Tonon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Tonon lands a nice shot to the head.
Tonon content just to control the position here.
Tonon wants to control the pace but Dan is squirming around nicely.
Tonon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Damian Tonon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Dan is trying desperately to improve position.
Tonon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tonon has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
This is a sustained period of stalling by Tonon.

And that's the end of the fight!
Damian Tonon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tonon 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:25
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:25
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damian Tonon!
Damian Tonon gave a mention to FUClothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: FCL - 25
Date: Apr 21, 2024

#R1##CL#
Cooke rushes Undertale and presses him up against the cage.
Cooke wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cooke jumps guard but Undertale turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Cooke wants to stall.
Cooke throws a punch but it's blocked by Undertale.
Nice elbow from Undertale. #CUT2#It looks like Milton Cooke has been cut.
Undertale looking to throw knees to the head but Cooke is blocking nicely.
Cooke is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cooke is trying to stall.
Undertale tries a knee to the head but Cooke blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Undertale connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cooke's face.
Cooke has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Undertale tries to land knees in the clinch but Cooke avoids the damage to the body.
Undertale with a knee to the head.
Cooke on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cooke managing to block the knees to the body from Undertale.
Cooke looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Undertale is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Undertale gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#Milton Cooke's cut is getting worse.
Undertale misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
Undertale with a knee to the head.
Cooke takes an elbow to the temple.
Undertale connects with a knee to the head. #ROC2#Cooke is rocked!#CUT2#Milton Cooke's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Undertale comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Oh Cooke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Undertale tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Undertale lands a good knee to the midsection. Cooke won't want to take too many of those.
Cooke is breathing heavily.
Undertale lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#Jeez, Milton Cooke's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sans Undertale!

Event: HRL80
Date: Apr 20, 2024

#R1#
Some wild striking there from Muller.
Man looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Muller throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Man counters with a nice double leg into side control. Muller won't be happy with that.
Muller bucks up and tries to throw Man off but instead Man has got his back!#SUB#
Man has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Muller is defending well but eventually Man manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Muller has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Stan Man!
After winning the bout, Stan Man thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: FCL - 24
Date: Apr 20, 2024

#R1##TD#
Villa shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lucifer is looking to get back to full guard here but Villa has managed to pass to side control instead.
Lucifer can't do much from the bottom here.
Villa advances nicely into full mount.
Villa prevents Lucifer from getting the reversal.
Villa working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Villa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucifer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lucifer regains half guard.
Lucifer trying to control from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lucifer can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1##SUB2#
Lucifer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Villa pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Lucifer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Villa pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Villa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lucifer has managed to free his arm - good work.
Villa wants to stand but Lucifer has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Lucifer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lucifer trying to control from the bottom.
Villa keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Lucifer looking for submissions off his back.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Lucifer has eaten all the pies!
Villa controlling the action here. #SUB#
Villa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lucifer has managed to free his arm - good work.
Villa prevents Lucifer from improving his position.#T3#
Lucifer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Villa working the head and body with strikes.
Lucifer trying to get back to full guard but Villa takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Villa landing shots from mount.
Lucifer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lucifer tries to improve his position but instead Villa has taken his back!
Lucifer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Villa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Villa controlling the positon.
Lucifer just trying to survive but Villa is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T4#
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Villa.
Villa not allowing Lucifer to control his hands.
Lucifer breaks Villa's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Lucifer trying to control but Villa is working from the bottom.
We've been informed that Lucifer has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Villa 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.
Villa is adopting a defensive guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Villa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lucifer is one step ahead there.
Villa managing to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chase Villa dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nice takedown defense from Lucifer. No joy for Villa on that attempt. #CL2#
Lucifer clinches with his opponent.
Lucifer tries to land a knee to the head but Villa blocks with his arms.
Villa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lucifer walks away with a smile on his face. Villa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lucifer goes for a double leg but Villa avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Villa continues to drive forward.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Villa.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chase Villa. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Lucifer has Villa up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Lucifer has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Villa is trying to keep an underhook but Lucifer manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Lucifer is looking to take a break and control but Villa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Lucifer is working for a kimura but Villa is defending it quite comfortably.
Villa trying to control but Lucifer postures up.
Villa is positioning himself well to prevent Lucifer advancing to mount.
Villa is staying active underneath Lucifer, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Lucifer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Villa sees it coming and defends easily.
Villa works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lucifer wants to control from the top but Villa keeps moving.
Villa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Villa wants to sweep but no luck.
Lucifer trying to control but Villa is working from the bottom.
Villa is adopting a defensive guard.
Chase Villa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lucifer wants to pass the guard but Villa is keeping the position.
Lucifer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
No luck for Lucifer with that takedown attempt. #T3#
Villa wants to clinch.
Villa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Villa.
Lucifer tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lucifer moves in looking to clinch but Villa pushes him off.#TD#
Villa closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Lucifer tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Lucifer is letting Villa control him for a moment.
Lucifer gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T4#
Lucifer wants to improve his position but Villa is controlling well.
Villa wants to pass the guard but Lucifer is defending well.
Ground and pound from Villa.
Lucifer is looking to improve his position.
Villa has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Villa passes to full mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lucifer is bucking up trying to escape but Villa cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
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 Chase Villa will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Villa tries to clinch up.
Villa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lucifer moves away.
Lucifer leaves Villa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lucifer is defended easily by Villa.
Villa tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lucifer defends well and Villa ends up having to push Lucifer into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lucifer tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucifer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Villa walks away with a smile on his face. Lucifer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Villa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lucifer circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chase Villa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lucifer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Villa is fending him off so far but Lucifer persists. Nope, Villa circles away and we're back to standing.
Lucifer throws a leg kick #TD#
and Villa counters with a single leg into guard. Lucifer didn't expect that. #T1##SUB2#
Lucifer isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Villa stacks Lucifer on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Villa!
Lucifer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Villa working the head with strikes.
A lull in the action here.#SUB#
Villa tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Villa working away.#T2#
Lucifer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lucifer throws a couple of strikes there.
Lucifer tries to buck Villa off but Villa is having none of it.
Villa in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Lucifer is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Villa is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lucifer has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
Lucifer tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Villa easily slips into full mount!
Lucifer slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Lucifer trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Villa manages to pass to mount! #SUB#
Villa moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Lucifer has worked his arm free - good work by Lucifer!
Lucifer is trying to work for a sweep but Villa has mounted him!
Lucifer is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
Lucifer wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Villa is not going to allow Lucifer to sit and survive in this position.
Villa just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Villa is punishing Lucifer with strikes - can he finish him?!

And that's the end of the fight!
Chase Villa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Villa, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chase Villa!

Event: NYF Fight Night 27
Date: Apr 19, 2024

#R1#
Simons lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CUT#It looks like Marcelo Castro has been cut.
Simons's corner calls for a 1-2. Simons obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A big right from Simons misses.
Simons stalks Castro and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Castro's face. Castro staggers backwards, shaken.
Simons on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Simons throws a series of punches but Castro avoids them all with ease.
Castro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simons was well out of range. Poor timing from Castro.
Simons lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simons catches Castro with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Castro forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Russ Simons!
A relieved looking Russ Simons thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Marcelo Castro stepped up to the mic, saying 'Congrats to Him, he was the better fighter today'.

Event: TOF 103
Date: Apr 19, 2024

#R1#
Brunson misses with a takedown
and Hunna counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brunson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hunna finds it's way round the side to connect with Brunson's head.
Brunson tries to clinch up.
Hunna punishes Brunson's body with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Hunna misses the target.
Brunson is looking for a counter combo.
Hunna just misses with a punch to the body.
Hunna lands a lovely overhand right.
We've been hearing reports that Brunson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hunna misses with a hook.
Brunson tries for a takedown but Hunna sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brunson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brunson with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Hunna to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blonde Brunson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brunson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hunna lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Hunna gets caught flat footed, as Brunson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Brunson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hunna is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Hunna looking to control. #SUB2#
Hunna working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brunson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brunson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hunna working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brunson.
Hunna is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brunson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Hunna has his foot on Brunson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brunson works his way back into a safe position though.
Brunson throwing strikes from guard but Hunna blocks nicely.
Brunson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brunson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hunna 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.#SU#
Brunson gets to his feet. Hunna looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T2#
Brunson with a poor takedown
enabling Hunna to counter with a crisp jab.
Brunson tries to clinch there but Hunna circles away.
Hunna jabs Brunson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Brunson tries to clinch there but Hunna circles away.
A little jabbing left from Hunna on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brunson goes for a double leg but Hunna avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hunna continues to drive forward.
Hunna lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hunna tries to throw a body punch but Brunson avoids it by throwing Hunna back against the cage.
Hunna gets underhooks to prevent Brunson's takedown attempt.
Hunna digs a right hand underneath Brunson's ribcage. Brunson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hunna lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brunson backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right hook to the body lands for Hunna.
Brunson is working for takedown but Hunna is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nice body punch from Hunna.
Brunson is breathing heavily.
Hunna stops a takedown attempt from Brunson.
Hunna doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hunna is pressed up against the cage. Brunson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hunna down to the mat. Hunna avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Brunson misses with a takedown attempt
and Hunna counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Hunna lunges at Brunson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brunson's hand.
Hunna cracks Brunson with a good jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Hunna as he connects with a hook.
Brunson fails to land the takedown.
Hunna doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Brunson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2#
Hunna has Brunson up against the cage in a clinch.
Brunson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hunna pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hunna lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brunson or not.
Hunna slowing the pace effectively.
A short body shot lands from Hunna as the two fighters clinch.
Hunna lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brunson is looking for a takedown.
Hunna works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
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!
Hunna lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Hunna scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brunson prevents a body shot from Hunna.
Hunna tries to throw a body punch but Brunson avoids it by throwing Hunna back against the cage.
Brunson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hunna tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brunson's elbow.
Come on Hunna - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hunna has Brunson pressed against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Hunna's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Brunson tries to pull guard but Hunna forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Brunson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #TD2#
Hunna lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.

Brunson kicks off Hunna and gets to his feet.
Brunson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hunna as he jumps to the side.
Brunson takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T5#
Brunson shoots in for a takedown but Hunna shows good takedown defense.
Hunna circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brunson tries to move into range but Hunna moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hunna scores with a body shot.
Hunna works Brunson's body with a nice hook.
Hunna lands a body shot.
Brunson tries for a takedown but Hunna circles away easily
and Hunna counters with a stiff right hand.
Brunson darts in looking for a takedown but Hunna gets double underhooks and turns Brunson into the cage.
Hunna looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brunson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hunna fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Brunson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hunna lands a jab to the nose.
Brunson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunna lands a head shot.#T6#
Brunson misses with a takedown attempt
and Hunna counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brunson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Hunna counter with a right hand. #ROC2#Brunson is rocked!#KD2#
Hunna waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Brunson. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Brunson to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Oh Brunson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Hunna drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Brunson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hunna has Brunson in his guard.#REVR#
Brunson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hunna is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Hunna is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Brunson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Hunna is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brunson is just riding it out for now. Hunna eventually gives up the hold.
Brunson seems to have got his legs back now.
Hunna tries to pass the half guard into mount. Brunson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T7#
Hunna is trying to control the action in half guard but Brunson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Brunson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hunna is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Hunna is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Brunson has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Brunson looking for submissions off his back.
Hunna passes to side control. #T8#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hunna trying to control the position but Brunson is working away.
Brunson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hunna prevents Brunson from escaping the position.
Brunson is not content to let Hunna control the position.
Hunna tries to move into full mount but can't pass Brunson's legs.
A lull in the action here.
Hunna trying to control the action but Brunson is working from the bottom. #T9##SU2#
Hunna decides to stand back up.
Brunson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hunna counters with a nice uppercut.
Hunna connects with a body shot.
Brunson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hunna circles away quickly and effectively.
Brunson throws a sloppy head kick
and Hunna counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A punch combination from Brunson misses.
Hunna looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hunna comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Blonde Brunson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brunson shoots in but Hunna avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It seemed like Hunna was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hunna lands a jab to Brunson's midsection.
Brunson with a poor takedown
and Hunna counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hunna moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pho Hunna dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Brunson walks into a left hand. #CL#
Brunson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hunna, pushing him back against the cage.
Hunna lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hunna is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hunna scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hunna gets underhooks to prevent Brunson's takedown attempt.
Hunna goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hunna goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hunna digs a right hand into Brunson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brunson's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Hunna.
Brunson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hunna works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunna lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brunson backwards.
A short body shot lands from Hunna as the two fighters clinch.
Hunna working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD2#
Hunna has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Brunson regains guard immediately.
Hunna 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!
Hunna tries to free his leg and advance position but Brunson is retaining full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##SUB2#
Hunna drops back looking for a leg! Brunson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brunson manages to kick Hunna off! Hunna jumps back into Brunson's guard.
Hunna stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brunson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hunna controls from within his opponent's guard.
Pho Hunna has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hunna slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Brunson is looking to reverse the position.
Brunson is trying to work for a sweep but Hunna has mounted him!#T2#
Brunson tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB2#
Hunna is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Brunson has managed to escape the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Hunna wants to finish this one by submission but Brunson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hunna.
Hunna is looking to work his way around to Brunson's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Hunna looking to control but Brunson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Brunson tries to lock up and control but Hunna gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Brunson tries to reverse the position but Hunna maintains control.
Hunna content just to control the position here. #T3#
Brunson really wants to buck Hunna off and get back to his feet.
Brunson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hunna wants to control the pace but Brunson is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Brunson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Hunna.
Hunna wants to control the pace but Brunson is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Hunna moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Brunson has worked his arm free - good work by Brunson!
Brunson is not content to let Hunna control the position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Brunson can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Hunna wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Brunson, who protects the arm well.
Hunna trying to control the position but Brunson is working away.
Hunna tries to advance to mount but can't.
Brunson manages to get back to half guard.#T5#
Brunson is not content to let Hunna control the position.
Brunson wants to improve his position but Hunna is controlling well.
Brunson wants to control but Hunna is keeping busy.
Brunson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Brunson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hunna works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Hunna is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #ES#
Brunson kicks Hunna off and gets back to his feet.#T6#
Brunson tries to clinch but Hunna is having none of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hunna! But no joy.
Hunna throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brunson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brunson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hunna circles away quickly and effectively.
Hunna looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brunson tries to clinch there but Hunna circles away.
Brunson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hunna counters with a nice body shot.
Blonde Brunson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brunson throws a right and a left that Hunna avoids nicely.
Brunson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hunna counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brunson thinking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Brunson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hunna to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Brunson keeping moving, preventing Hunna from controlling successfully. #T7#
Hunna tries to free his leg and advance position but Brunson is retaining full guard.
Hunna preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Brunson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hunna tries to free his leg and advance position but Brunson is retaining full guard.
Brunson looking to control but Hunna passes into half guard.
Hunna works his foot free and advances to mount.
Hunna sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T8#
Brunson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hunna tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Hunna wants to take his opponent's back but Brunson doesn't allow it.
Hunna controlling the pace for now.
Brunson wants to hold on but Hunna pushes him away.
Brunson tries to reverse the position but Hunna maintains control.
Hunna takes Brunson's back. #T9##SUB2#
Hunna is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Brunson knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Brunson for a finish. #SUB2#
Hunna is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Brunson tries to escape the position.
Brunson is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Brunson showing good submission defense here. #SUB2#
Hunna is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Brunson has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brunson wants to escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pho Hunna showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hunna smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Brunson fails to land the takedown.
Brunson misses with a takedown attempt
and Hunna counters with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Brunson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hunna's guard.
Hunna preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brunson tries to free his leg and advance position but Hunna is retaining full guard.
Hunna tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Hunna working for a triangle but Brunson defends it easily.
Brunson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hunna's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hunna working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Brunson has passed into half guard! #T1#
Brunson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Hunna controls his leg.
Hunna felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Hunna wants to control but Brunson is keeping busy.
Brunson throwing shots but Hunna is blocking nicely.
Hunna tries to roll over but Brunson keeps him under control.
Brunson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Brunson trying to pass the guard but Hunna defending well.
Hunna gets back to full guard.
Brunson is looking to advance position but Hunna has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB##T2#
Brunson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hunna wants to control the pace but Brunson is squirming around nicely.
Hunna is looking to stand but Brunson has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Brunson tries to lock up and control but Hunna gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Brunson regains half guard.
Hunna is keen to just control but Brunson is a slippery customer.#T3#
Brunson trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Brunson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brunson won't allow Hunna to pass to mount.
Hunna prevents Brunson from improving his position.
Brunson throws a strike from the bottom but Hunna passes into side control!
Brunson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hunna's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Brunson is looking to improve his position. #T4##SUB2#
Hunna is looking for a kimura but Brunson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hunna to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Hunna seems to be working for a kimura but Brunson defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Hunna seems to be working for a kimura but Brunson defends the submission attempt.
Brunson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Hunna looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Brunson looking for submissions off his back.#T5#
Brunson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hunna is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Brunson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hunna passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Brunson is defending against the submission attempts here by Hunna. #T6#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hunna works his way into full mount! #SUB2#
Brunson reaches up and pulls Hunna towards him, trying to control the position. Hunna manages to get a guillotine from the mount though! This could be big trouble for Brunson! Brunson tries to roll over - now Hunna is on the bottom but the guillotine is really deep and Brunson has to tap out! Great work there by Hunna!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pho Hunna!
A relieved looking Pho Hunna thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: CCC 20 : Nagibatel vs Martinez
Date: Apr 14, 2024

#R1#
Do Souza shoots in looking for a takedown but Steele manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Do Souza's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Do Souza closes this distance looking for a takedown but Steele circles away.
Do Souza displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Steele.
Do Souza doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD2#
and Steele counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Do Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steele 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. #SUB2#
Steele drops back, looking for a kneebar! Do Souza looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Do Souza looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Do Souza! #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele seems a little lost for a moment, as Do Souza dominates the positioning.#T1#
Steele manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2#
Steele is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Do Souza is concentrating on defense, preventing Steele from advancing position. #SUB2#
Steele is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Do Souza defends it well.
Steele scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Do Souza is trying to stand.
Do Souza trying to hold on to Steele's head to control him but Steele postures up. #T2#
Do Souza moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Do Souza will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Steele throws a big right hand that misses.
Steele loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Steele slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Do Souza really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Steele has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Do Souza to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Steele is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Do Souza pulls down on the head and he's put Steele to sleep! This one is all over!

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2024

#R1##CL#
Voluspa takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Voluspa has hold of one of Kiang's legs. Kiang is fighting the takedown attempt but Voluspa gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Voluspa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Voluspa is looking to work some ground and pound but Kiang has wrist control.
Voluspa pushing down on Kiang's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Voluspa keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kiang tries to get to full guard but Voluspa has control of the leg.
Voluspa is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Voluspa is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voluspa is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Voluspa missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kiang avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Voluspa.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Voluspa connects with a nice short shot to Kiang's temple. #ROC#Kiang is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Voluspa scores with a big shot! Kiang's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Kiang! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nori Voluspa!
A very excited looking Nori Voluspa 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2024

#R1#
Horn has his takedown stuffed#TD2#
and Figueroa counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Horn! #SU2#
Figueroa stands up and beckons Horn to his feet.
Horn dives in and grabs Figueroa's left leg, looking for a takedown. Figueroa pushes down on Horn's head and hops out.
Horn tries for a takedown but Figueroa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alden Horn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Figueroa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Figueroa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Horn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Figueroa throws a looping overhand right but Horn ducks down to avoid it.
Horn with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Figueroa moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Figueroa.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Figueroa.
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!
Horn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Figueroa walks away with a smile on his face. Horn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Horn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Figueroa has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Horn shoots in for a takedown but Figueroa shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Horn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD2#
and Figueroa counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Horn is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Figueroa dives into side control. #T1##REVR#
Horn on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Horn tries to get out of the position.#SU2#
Figueroa decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Gustavo Figueroa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Figueroa with a hook.
Figueroa lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Horn backs up against the cage.
Horn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Figueroa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Horn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice takedown defense from Figueroa. No joy for Horn on that attempt.
Horn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Figueroa defends it nicely.
Horn checks the leg kick.
Figueroa's corner calls for a 1-2. Figueroa obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Figueroa paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#ROC2#Horn is rocked!#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
BOOM! Figueroa lands a beautiful left hook that drops Horn. Horn tries to recover but Figueroa is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Horn lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gustavo Figueroa!
Gustavo Figueroa decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

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