Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Cobra Kai: No Mercy 13
Date: Jun 03, 2023

#R1#
High throws a head kick but Forsberg moves out of range.
Forsberg swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
High looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Forsberg digs a good body shot into High's ribs.
Forsberg avoids the head kick by High.
Forsberg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
High pulls out of a head kick attempt.
High throws a sloppy head kick
and Forsberg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like King Captain Master Daddy High has been cut.
King Captain Master Daddy High seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice cross by Forsberg.
High tries a head kick but it misses.
Forsberg now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Forsberg sizes up High with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A head kick misses from High.
High looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Forsberg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab from Forsberg finds it's way through High's defenses.
High walks into a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Forsberg connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed High momentarily. #ROC2#High is rocked!
High is aggressively charging in as Forsberg backs up avoiding any damage. Forsberg tosses out a jab and High runs right into it face first! High is out cold! Forsberg dropped down on all fours and is barking in High's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Magnus Forsberg!
Magnus Forsberg took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Furnace Performance ðŸ”¥ for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: HFC 83: Hernandez vs Berkut
Date: May 20, 2023

#R1#
Dessauer ducks under a wild hook from Breaker.
Dessauer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Breaker misses with a wild body shot.
Dessauer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Breaker throws a jab but it's blocked by Dessauer.
Dessauer wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Dessauer ducks under a wild hook from Breaker.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Breaker has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Breaker catches Dessauer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dessauer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Breaker.
Dessauer wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Dessauer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dessauer fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Breaker misses with a looping left.
Breaker throws a right hand that misses #CL#
and Dessauer moves into the clinch.
Dessauer looking to stall.
Dessauer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Breaker's elbow. #T1#
Breaker drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Breaker is looking to break free of the clinch but Dessauer has double underhooks.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC2#
Breaker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dessauer tries to clinch there but Breaker circles away.
Dessauer ducks under a wild hook from Breaker.
Breaker misses with an uppercut. Dessauer saw that one coming.
Breaker connects with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Emiel Dessauer has been cut.
Breaker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dessauer is looking to clinch.
Breaker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dessauer was well out of range. Poor timing from Breaker.
Dessauer tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Breaker manages to circle out of the way.
Breaker dips to his left and cracks Dessauer with an uppercut!#T2#
Breaker tries to bum rush Dessauer with a series of wild strikes but Dessauer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Breaker throws a hook to the side of Dessauer's head but Dessauer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dessauer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Breaker takes a swing at Dessauer's ribcage but misses.
Dessauer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Breaker misses with the combination.
Breaker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dessauer.
Breaker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Breaker goes for a double leg but Dessauer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dessauer continues to drive forward.
Dessauer is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Breaker.
Breaker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dessauer moves away from the strike by Breaker. #T3#
Breaker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Breaker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dessauer was well out of range. Poor timing from Breaker.
Breaker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dessauer.
Breaker misses with a straight right.
Dessauer moves away from the strike by Breaker.
Breaker lands the left hand.
Breaker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#TD2#
Breaker bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Breaker landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #SUB2#
Breaker is trying to get an arm triangle but Dessauer is defending well.
Breaker connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dessauer some visible discomfort. #T4#
Dessauer prevents Breaker from moving into mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Breaker landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Dessauer takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #SUB2#
Breaker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dessauer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Breaker working the head with strikes.
Breaker working the head with strikes.
The strikes coming from Breaker are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Breaker lands an elbow.
Breaker moves into full mount!
Breaker lands a nice shot to the head.
Breaker has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dessauer's face. #CUT2#Emiel Dessauer's cut is getting worse.
Breaker with a couple of short strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bone Breaker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Emiel Dessauer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Breaker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dessauer moves away.
The fighters circling - Breaker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dessauer wants to clinch.
Breaker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dessauer moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dessauer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessauer doesn't manage to clinch there - Breaker circles away.
Dessauer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dessauer is looking to counter the offense by Breaker and move into the clinch.
Bone Breaker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Breaker keeps the fight on the outside.#T1#
Breaker throws out a powerful jab.
Breaker lands with a shot to the body.
A jab from Breaker misses.
Breaker throws a poor cross that misses
and Dessauer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Breaker misses with a straight right.
Breaker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Breaker misses with a looping right.
Dessauer slips a jab and a cross from Breaker. #TD2#
Dessauer gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Breaker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dessauer lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Dessauer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Breaker on the ground.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Breaker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dessauer is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Breaker looking for a triangle here. Dessauer is fighting it but it looks tight! Breaker pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Dessauer is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Bone Breaker!
A very excited looking Bone Breaker 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: Cobra Kai: No Mercy 11
Date: May 20, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Trevor takes the fight into the clinch.
Trevor is pressed up against the cage. Skywalker has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Trevor down to the mat. Trevor avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Trevor tries to clinch up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Trevor lands a left hand.
Trevor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Trevor lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trevor. #TD#
Skywalker turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Skywalker manages to end up in side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Skywalker looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Skywalker is breathing heavily.
Trevor can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Skywalker is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Trevor has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Skywalker is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Trevor is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1#
Trevor can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Skywalker tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Skywalker has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trevor tries to buck Skywalker off but Skywalker is having none of it.
Trevor really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Skywalker . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Skywalker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Trevor knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Skywalker looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Skywalker looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2##SUB#
Skywalker working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Skywalker 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#
Skywalker wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Trevor, who protects the arm well.
We've been hearing that Skywalker has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB#
Skywalker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Trevor knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Skywalker thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3##SUB#
Skywalker has an Americana. Trevor didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Skywalker is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Skywalker hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Anakin Skywalker !
An intense looking Anakin Skywalker took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Yes my little puppet kneel before your master ha ha ha! '.

Event: Cobra Kai: No Mercy 11
Date: May 20, 2023

#R1#
Robert Swain looks to land a combination but Bru Swain avoids it well.
Bru Swain swings away with a leg kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Robert Swain misses the target.
Bru Swain lands a jab.
Bru Swain with the inside leg kick.
Bru Swain throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Robert Swain counters with a series of strikes. Bru Swain will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bru Swain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Robert Swain doesn't seem bothered though.
Robert Swain is breathing heavily.
Bru Swain throws a nice inside leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bru Swain!
Bru Swain lands with a nice body punch.
Bru Swain's coach down at Cobra Kai Workout Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bru Swain's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Bru Swain works over Robert Swain's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2#It looks like Robert Swain has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bru Swain. That's going to slow Robert Swain down.
Bru Swain feints and then cracks Robert Swain's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Robert Swain down.
Robert Swain chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bru Swain can pounce on him.
Good standup being displayed there by Bru Swain as he connects with a hook.#T1#
Bru Swain throws a nice outside leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bru Swain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#ROC2#Robert Swain is rocked!
Bru Swain with the inside leg kick.
Oh Robert Swain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bru Swain buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Robert Swain seems to have got his legs back now.
Bru Swain lands a leg kick that knocks Robert Swain off balance momentarily.
Bru Swain cracks Robert Swain with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bru Swain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bru Swain.
Robert Swain is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A punch lands to the side of Robert Swain 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bru Swain wobbles Robert Swain with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Bru Swain dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Robert Swain to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bru Swain!
During a confident post fight interview, Bru Swain thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Cobra Kai: No Mercy 10
Date: May 13, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Santos gets a clinch.
Franklin looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Santos lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Santos - that landed with a thud.
A right handed body shot lands from Santos.
Santos scores with a hook to the body.
Santos lands a body punch.
Santos is leaning against Franklin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hand to the body from Santos.
Santos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Santos gets through Franklin 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Jeffrey Franklin has been cut.
Santos lands a body shot.
Santos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Santos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Santos lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santos lands a body punch in the clinch.
Santos digs a right hand underneath Franklin 's ribcage. Franklin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Santos lands a nice shot to the body.
Santos lands an uppercut.
Santos throws a big uppercut that drops Franklin ! More strikes from Santos and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Franklin lies dazed against the cage as Santos celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Santiago Santos!

Event: Cobra Kai: No Mercy 9
Date: May 07, 2023

#R1#
Castiana swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Castiana lands a lovely overhand right.
High tries a head kick but it misses. #TD2#
Castiana changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. High looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Castiana wants to control but High is keeping him busy.
Castiana tries to advance to mount but can't.
High tries to buck Castiana off but Castiana is having none of it.
High prevents Castiana from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Castiana looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Castiana is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. High knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Castiana tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Castiana has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Castiana tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
High is looking for a sweep.
High regains half guard.
Castiana is taking a breather. High says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Castiana tries to pass to full mount but High defends it. #SUB2#
Castiana is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
High looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Castiana is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
High looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2##SUB2#
Castiana is sneakily working for an arm triangle but High sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
High looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
High tries to get to full guard but Castiana has control of the leg.
High is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Castiana wants to work for an arm triangle but High is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Castiana looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Castiana is looking for a kimura but High is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Castiana to get the leverage.
Castiana is figuring out what he wants to do next.
High looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB#
High actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
High is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Castiana pulls his head out easily.
High really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T3##SUB2#
Castiana seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
High looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Castiana stalling.
Castiana trying to control the action but High is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Castiana is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Castiana wants to take a breather but High is having none of it.
Castiana working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
High looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
High is defending against the submission attempts here by Castiana. #T4##SUB#
High looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Castiana is working for a kimura but High is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
High looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Castiana is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so High is just riding it out for now. Castiana eventually gives up the hold.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
High looking for submissions off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ramon Castiana dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
High throws a sloppy head kick and Castiana moves out of range easily. #TD#
High throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Castiana tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. High is in Castiana's guard.
Castiana controls High momentarily but High frees himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Castiana is on top in guard. #REVB#
Castiana lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Castiana landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Castiana drops back looking for a leg! High is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and High manages to kick Castiana off! Castiana jumps back into High's guard.
Castiana wants to control from the top but High keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
High is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Castiana is working High over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Castiana slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
High will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
High is looking for a triangle but Castiana pushes his legs off easily.
Castiana lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Castiana landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Castiana is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Castiana scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Castiana landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
High is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Castiana is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
High has momentary wrist control but Castiana slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Castiana drops back looking for a leg! High is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and High manages to kick Castiana off! Castiana jumps back into High's guard. #SUB2#
Castiana is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Castiana landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Castiana drops back looking for a leg! High is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and High manages to kick Castiana off! Castiana jumps back into High's guard. #SUB#
High working for a triangle but Castiana defends it easily.
Castiana has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Castiana trying to control but High is working from the bottom. #T3#
Castiana sitting in guard here, content to control.
Castiana trying to control but High is working from the bottom. #SUB#
High has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Castiana doesn't defend quickly enough and High has managed to lock this one up! Can Castiana escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to High on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). King Captain Master Daddy High!

Event: Cobra Kai: No Mercy 6
Date: Apr 15, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Skywalker feints and as Saddas raises his hands in defense, Skywalker changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Skywalker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Skywalker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Skywalker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Skywalker thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Skywalker drops back looking for a leg! Saddas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Saddas manages to kick Skywalker off! Skywalker jumps back into Saddas's guard. #SUB2#
Skywalker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Skywalker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Skywalker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Skywalker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skywalker preventing the sweep.
Saddas could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB2#
Skywalker thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saddas tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Skywalker drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Skywalker as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Saddas screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Skywalker ! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Anakin Skywalker !
As Anakin Skywalker got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Yes my little puppet kneel before your master ha ha ha! '.

Event: HFC 77: Berkut vs Ivanovic
Date: Apr 08, 2023

#R1#
Breaker shoots in for a takedown but Dessauer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dessauer is looking to counter the offense by Breaker and move into the clinch.
Breaker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dessauer avoids it really well and circles away.
Breaker goes for a double leg but Dessauer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dessauer continues to drive forward.
Emiel Dessauer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bone Breaker.
Breaker shoots in but Dessauer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jab from Breaker.
Breaker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dessauer avoids it really well and circles away.
Dessauer is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Breaker.
Breaker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessauer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Breaker fails with a takedown attempt.
Dessauer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dessauer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Breaker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dessauer circles away.
Breaker shoots in for a double leg but Dessauer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Breaker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dessauer is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Breaker.
Breaker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dessauer circles away.#TD2#
Breaker gets a takedown into half guard.
Dessauer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Breaker on the ground.
Breaker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Breaker stops Dessauer from getting back to his feet. #T2#
Breaker lands with a punch from half guard.
Breaker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dessauer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Breaker throwing shots but Dessauer is blocking nicely.
Breaker sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dessauer defending well though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Breaker is nestled in close to Dessauer, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Breaker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Breaker seems to be looking for submissions.
Dessauer wants to get back to his feet.
Breaker lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Breaker scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Breaker lands strikes from half guard.
Breaker lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Breaker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Breaker missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Breaker is looking to pass Dessauer's guard but actually Dessauer recovers to full guard. #T3#
Dessauer pulls Breaker in close to prevent any damage.
Breaker distracts Dessauer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Breaker working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Breaker works over Dessauer with some ground and pound from guard.
Breaker distracts Dessauer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Breaker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dessauer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Breaker stopping the sweep attempt from Dessauer.
Dessauer thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Breaker landing some decent shots from guard.
Dessauer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Breaker throws a big right hand that misses. #T4##SUB2#
Breaker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Breaker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Breaker with a nice head shot there.
Breaker landing with the ground and pound.
Breaker working some strikes from top position.
Dessauer can't keep his opponent in guard - Breaker advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dessauer wants to get back to his feet.
Nice strikes from Breaker there.
Dessauer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Breaker lands strikes from half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dessauer is trying to stand. #SUB2#
Breaker is trying to work for a kimura but Dessauer is defending well.
Dessauer tries to kick Breaker off but Breaker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bone Breaker dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Breaker shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dessauer defends it nicely.
Breaker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dessauer as he jumps to the side.
Breaker dives in for a single leg takedown but Dessauer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Emiel Dessauer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bone Breaker.
Breaker dives in for a single leg takedown but Dessauer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Breaker shoots in looking for a takedown but Dessauer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Breaker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Breaker or perhaps it was just good defense by Dessauer, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessauer moves in looking to clinch but Breaker pushes him off.
Breaker is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dessauer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dessauer tries to counter by clinching up but Breaker breaks away and moves out of range.
Breaker is breathing heavily.#CL#
Dessauer closes the distance and clinches.
Breaker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dessauer's elbow. #T1#
Dessauer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Breaker is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Breaker tries to pull guard but Dessauer forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dessauer tries to throw a body punch but Breaker avoids it by throwing Dessauer back against the cage.
Dessauer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Breaker has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dessauer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dessauer slows down the pace here.
Dessauer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dessauer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Breaker or not.
Breaker lands a shoulder strike.
Breaker has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dessauer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dessauer stalling in the clinch but Breaker improves position.
Dessauer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dessauer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dessauer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Breaker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dessauer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Breaker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dessauer misses with an elbow strike. #T2#
Dessauer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Breaker changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dessauer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bone Breaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dessauer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Breaker shoots in for a double leg but Dessauer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Breaker shoots in looking for a takedown. Dessauer tries to sprawl out of it but Breaker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dessauer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dessauer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dessauer wants it to stay on the feet.
Dessauer wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Emiel Dessauer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dessauer tries to clinch up.
Dessauer slaps away a takedown attempt from Breaker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Breaker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dessauer moves in looking to clinch but Breaker pushes him off.#T3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Breaker.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Breaker.
Breaker throws a lazy right hand but Dessauer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dessauer is looking to counter the offense by Breaker and move into the clinch.
Breaker goes for a double leg but Dessauer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dessauer continues to drive forward.
Dessauer doesn't manage to clinch there - Breaker circles away.
Breaker looks for a takedown but Dessauer sprawls well.
Breaker shoots in for a double leg but Dessauer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Dessauer rushes Breaker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dessauer holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Breaker struggles to land a body shot inside as Dessauer controls his hands. #T4#
Dessauer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dessauer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dessauer.
Breaker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dessauer scores with a shoulder strike.
Dessauer lands with a light punch inside.
Dessauer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Breaker is keeping busy.
A body shot lands from Dessauer.
Dessauer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Breaker misses with some punches.
Dessauer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Breaker swings wildly with an uppercut but Dessauer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dessauer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dessauer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Dessauer working aggressively here.
Dessauer is struggling to control the position.
A head punch on the inside from Breaker fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Emiel Dessauer dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Dessauer tries to clinch but Breaker moves out of range. #CL#
Dessauer rushes Breaker and presses him up against the cage.
Dessauer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Emiel Dessauer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dessauer struggles to land a body shot inside as Breaker controls his hands.
Dessauer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dessauer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dessauer.
Breaker has a couple of punches blocked by Dessauer.
Breaker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Breaker has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dessauer after a bit of a struggle.
Breaker has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dessauer is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Breaker swings wildly with an uppercut but Dessauer uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Dessauer.
Dessauer blocks a body shot from Breaker.
Breaker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dessauer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dessauer lands an uppercut.
Dessauer looking to stall.
Breaker jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dessauer walks away with a smile on his face. Breaker gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Emiel Dessauer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bone Breaker.#T1#
Dessauer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dessauer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Breaker.
Breaker misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dessauer tries to clinch but Breaker is having none of it.
Breaker shoots in for a double leg but Dessauer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
As Breaker tries to get set, Dessauer tries to push him back and clinch up but Breaker manages to avoid the attempt.
Breaker fails with a takedown attempt. #T2#
Dessauer tries to close the distance and clinch but Breaker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Breaker shoots in looking for a takedown but Dessauer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Breaker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Dessauer closes the distance and clinches.
Dessauer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dessauer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Breaker swings wildly with an uppercut but Dessauer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dessauer taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Breaker.
Dessauer misses with a punch to the body.
Breaker swings wildly with an uppercut but Dessauer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dessauer stalls.
A shot in the inside from Dessauer.
Breaker working aggressively here.
Dessauer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Breaker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T3#
Dessauer is looking to control Breaker's arms but Breaker gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dessauer has his back to the cage.
Breaker misses with some punches.
Breaker wants a takedown but no success here.
Dessauer tries to throw a body punch but Breaker avoids it by throwing Dessauer back against the cage.
Breaker tries for a takedown but Dessauer manages to get underhooks.
Dessauer stalling in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Dessauer.
Dessauer struggles to land a body shot inside as Breaker controls his hands.
Breaker blocks a body shot from Dessauer.
Breaker tries to score a body lock takedown but Dessauer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dessauer taking a breather.
Breaker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dessauer is looking to control Breaker's arms but Breaker gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dessauer has his back to the cage.
Breaker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Breaker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dessauer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dessauer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dessauer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice elbow from Dessauer. #T4#
Dessauer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dessauer throws a head punch that misses.
Dessauer jumps guard but Breaker stands there with Dessauer around his waist. Dessauer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dessauer trying to stall but Breaker improves his position.
A short uppercut from Dessauer.
Breaker is looking to take this one to the mat.
A right handed body shot lands from Dessauer.
Dessauer lands an elbow inside that Breaker shrugs off.
Dessauer stalling the fight.
Dessauer lands a hook that snaps the head of Breaker backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dessauer controlling the action here for a moment.
Breaker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Breaker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Breaker changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dessauer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Breaker tries for a takedown but Dessauer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Emiel Dessauer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dessauer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emiel Dessauer!

Event: Cobra Kai: No Mercy 5
Date: Apr 08, 2023

#R1#
Raymond avoids a punch combination nicely.
Raymond looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Swain throws a right and a left that Raymond avoids nicely. #TD2#
Raymond closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Swain did well to prevent Raymond getting side control.
Swain keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Raymond wants to pass to mount but Swain is defending the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swain tries to kick Raymond off but Raymond keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Swain blocking the ground and pound attempt from Raymond. #T1#
Swain trying to control here. #ES#
Swain has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Raymond is on him like a limpet, forcing Swain back against the cage.
Swain is trying to break the clinch but Raymond has him pressed against the cage.
Swain wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Raymond breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Raymond shoots in and drives through. Swain sprawls well.
Swain seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sloppy strikes from Swain. Those never looked like landing.
Raymond throws a leg kick
and Swain counters with a one-two to the body.
Swain throws a right and a left that Raymond avoids nicely.
Raymond walks into a jab.#T2#
Swain misses with the combination.
Robert Swain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Swain gets caught flat footed, as Raymond shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Swain has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Raymond is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
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!
Swain can't break the clinch.
Swain tries to break the clinch but Raymond is controlling the position.
Swain has had enough of the clinch but Raymond keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Raymond's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Raymond tries a head kick but it misses. #T3#
Swain lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Raymond fails with an attempt to clinch.
Swain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Raymond circles away quickly and effectively.
Left hook, right uppercut from Swain.
Raymond shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Swain defends it nicely.
Swain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Raymond takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T4#
Swain feints a jab promting Raymond to slip. Swain then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Raymond slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Raymond shoots in looking for a takedown. Swain tries to sprawl out of it but Raymond keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Swain manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Robert Swain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Raymond.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swain throws a one two combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Swain dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Swain lands a two punch combo.
Robert Swain is winning the standup battle so far.
Swain looks to land a combination but Raymond avoids it well.
Raymond dodges the punch combination from Swain.
We've been informed that Raymond has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Raymond throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Swain gets tackled into the cage by Raymond. Raymond maintains the clinch.
Swain can't break the clinch.
Raymond is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Raymond gets control of Swain's arms and successfully pulls guard. Raymond will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Raymond tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU#
Swain stands up from Raymond's guard - Swain perhaps looking for a knockout.
Swain throws a nice looking combination but Raymond bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Swain misses with a few strikes there.
Swain lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Raymond avoids a punch combination nicely.
Raymond looks to land a left hand but Swain moved out of range nicely.
Robert Swain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Swain throws a right and a left that both miss.
Raymond feints the counter takedown.#T2#
Raymond has his takedown stuffed
and Swain counters with a two punch combo.
Raymond fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Swain was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Swain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Swain scores with a jab.
Swain's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Swain duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swain throws a one two combo.
Swain displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T3#
Swain throws a nice looking combination but Raymond bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Swain misses with the combination.
A head kick by Raymond misses
and Swain counters with a left and a right that stings Raymond.
Swain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Raymond fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
As Raymond looks to move away, Swain throws a big counter combo but Raymond just gets out of the way.#T4#
Raymond shoots for a takedown but Swain saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
As Raymond looks to move away, Swain throws a big counter combo but Raymond just gets out of the way.
Robert Swain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Raymond.
Swain lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A punch combination from Swain misses.
Raymond wants to clinch but Swain slips to the side
and Swain counters with a two punch combo.
Swain throws a series of strikes that have Raymond backpedaling.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Swain lands the left hand.
A leg kick checked by Swain.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Swain dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Raymond throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Swain to counter with a crisp jab.
Swain takes a kick to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Swain misses.
Raymond tries to clinch up.
Swain went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A nice combination there by Swain.
A nice combination there by Swain.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raymond shoots and misses
and Swain counters with a series of strikes. Raymond will be more careful next time no doubt.
Swain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1#
Raymond throws the kick towards the body but Swain avoids it.
Swain appears to be looking for a big counter.
Swain clobbers Raymond with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Swain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A punch combination from Swain misses.
A combination from Swain does no damage.
Swain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Swain is working the combinations to good effect here.
Raymond shoots and misses
and Swain counters with a two punch combo.
Raymond on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
Raymond is looking to clinch but Swain is avoiding it.
Raymond tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Swain counters with a left and a right that stings Raymond.
Swain misses with a few strikes there.
Raymond tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Swain counters with a three punch combo that has Raymond backing up. Raymond nods at Swain to acknowledge the strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Swain works over Raymond's head and body with a nice combination.#T3#
Swain misses with a few strikes there.
A left and a right from Swain both land. Nice combination. #TD2#
Raymond looking to score a takedown here. Swain is defending well but Raymond drives through and ends up in Swain's guard.
Swain looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Robert Swain is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SU2#
Raymond decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Raymond shoots in for a takedown but Swain shows good takedown defense.
Robert Swain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Raymond.
Raymond shoots and misses
and Swain counters with a series of strikes. Raymond will be more careful next time no doubt.
Some wild striking there from Swain. #T4#
Raymond throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Swain's waist but Swain gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Raymond off to one side.
Swain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Raymond moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Raymond now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swain swats away the attempt to clinch by Raymond.
Swain is looking for a counter combo.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Swain.
Jon Raymond has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Raymond swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Swain counters with a three punch combo that has Raymond backing up. Raymond nods at Swain to acknowledge the strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Swain showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Swain, 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Swain!

Event: AVKT 16: Don't Get Fooled
Date: Apr 01, 2023

#R1#
High throws a sloppy head kick and Voorhees moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from High.
Voorhees missing with a left hand there. High was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
High misses with a head kick.
Voorhees connects with a nice looking jab. #CUT2#It looks like King Captain Master Daddy High has been cut.
Voorhees lands with a straight right. High didn't see that one coming.
King Captain Master Daddy High seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
High misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Voorhees drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks High right on the button. High goes down! Voorhees follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Voorhees gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Voorhees!
Jason Voorhees thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Cobra Kai: No Mercy 4
Date: Apr 01, 2023

#R1##CL#
McQuirk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Franklin looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#BC#
McQuirk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#KD#
McQuirk lands a left and a right that send Franklin crashing to the mat, dazed. McQuirk thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Jeffrey Franklin has been cut.#TD2#
Franklin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in McQuirk's half guard.

McQuirk has one foot on Franklin 's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
We've been told by McQuirk's head coaches at The Jungle Room that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Franklin tries to keep at a distance but McQuirk has taken the fight into the clinch.
McQuirk is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Franklin stalling in the clinch but McQuirk improves position.
Franklin is looking to control McQuirk's arms but McQuirk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Franklin has his back to the cage.
McQuirk is working Franklin over against the cage.#T1##TD2#
Franklin jumps guard and drags McQuirk to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
McQuirk landing some decent shots from guard.
Franklin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McQuirk. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
McQuirk content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #ROC#Franklin is rocked!
McQuirk is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Franklin is still in real trouble! Can McQuirk finish him?#SU#
McQuirk stands and steps away. Franklin gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Franklin seems to have recovered his senses.
Franklin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McQuirk lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Franklin at a distance. #CL#
McQuirk pushes Franklin up against the cage in a clinch.
McQuirk avoiding damage. #BC#
McQuirk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
McQuirk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And Franklin responds with a good body kick, but McQuirk manages to step out the way in time.#CL#
McQuirk takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Franklin tightens his grip and picks McQuirk up, before dumping him to the ground. McQuirk manages to land in guard.

McQuirk wriggles free and stands up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirk cracks Franklin with a hook to the temple - Franklin is on wobbly legs here! McQuirk swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Franklin falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! McQuirk wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jerk McQuirk!

Event: AVKT 14: Hanma Vs Brix
Date: Mar 11, 2023

#R1#
Leg bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Leg throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Skywalker wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Skywalker takes one to the side of the head.
Skywalker ducks right into an uppercut from Leg. #ROC2#Skywalker is rocked!
Skywalker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Leg looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Oh Skywalker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anakin Skywalker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skywalker ducks under a wild hook from Leg.
Skywalker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Leg pinned against the cage. Leg gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Leg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skywalker seems to have got his legs back now.
Leg drops Skywalker with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Skywalker ! Leg dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Screaming Leg!
Our winner, Screaming Leg, 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.
Anakin Skywalker was interviewed post fight and said 'I let you win because you are handicap ha ha ha! '.

Event: AVKT 13: Cleever V Castiana
Date: Mar 04, 2023

#R1#
Swain ducks under a wild hook from Vicenzo.#CL2#
Vicenzo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vicenzo taking a breather.
Swain takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Robert Swain has been cut.#KD2#
Vicenzo drops Swain with a big knee straight up the middle! Swain is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #CL2#
Vicenzo moves into the clinch.
Vicenzo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC2#Swain is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vicenzo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Nice elbow from Vicenzo.
Oh Swain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Swain wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vicenzo has him pressed against the cage.
Swain seems to have got his legs back now.#TD2#
Swain is fighting off a takedown attempt but Vicenzo is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Swain to the mat. Swain regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#SU2#
Vicenzo stands and steps away. Swain gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T1##CL2#
Vicenzo clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Vicenzo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vicenzo lands a head kick!
Vicenzo swinging wildly here.
It looked like Swain was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
Vicenzo moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Vicenzo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vicenzo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Swain was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Vicenzo throws a body punch but Swain moves out of range.
As Vicenzo looks to move away, Swain throws a big counter combo but Vicenzo just gets out of the way.#T2#
Vicenzo throws a hook but Swain avoids it easily.
As Vicenzo looks to move away, Swain throws a big counter combo but Vicenzo just gets out of the way.
Robert Swain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Vicenzo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2#
Vicenzo decides to stand back up. Vicenzo steps back and let's Swain get back to his feet.
Vicenzo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Vicenzo looks to move away, Swain throws a big counter combo but Vicenzo just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Vicenzo has closed the distance and engaged Swain in a clinch.
Swain is trying to break the clinch but Vicenzo has him pressed against the cage. #TD2#
Vicenzo has hold of one of Swain's legs. Swain is fighting the takedown attempt but Vicenzo gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Vicenzo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SU2#
Vicenzo stands up and waves to Swain to follow him. #T3#
Vicenzo misses with a double jab
and Swain counters with a one-two to the body.
Vicenzo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swain appears to be looking for a big counter.
Vicenzo throws a right hand that Swain ducks under and follows up with a left that Swain also avoids with ease.
Swain seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vicenzo misses with a few strikes there.
Swain moves out of range of the body kick.
Swain went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tito Vicenzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vicenzo throws a series of strikes that have Swain backpedaling.
Vicenzo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Swain counters with a left and a right that stings Vicenzo. #T4#
Vicenzo misses with a hook. Swain ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Swain tries to keep at a distance but Vicenzo has taken the fight into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swain can't break the clinch.
Swain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #TD2#
Vicenzo lands a takedown into guard.
Vicenzo content to stall in guard here.
Vicenzo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Vicenzo controlling from the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Vicenzo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert Swain's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Vicenzo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vicenzo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Swain is trying to push Vicenzo away but Vicenzo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vicenzo missing with knees to the body.
Vicenzo prevents Swain from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Vicenzo gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Swain regains guard.
Swain wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Vicenzo manages to pass to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVR##ES#
Swain has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Vicenzo is on him like a limpet, forcing Swain back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Swain's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tito Vicenzo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1##BC2#
Vicenzo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Swain tries to keep at a distance but Vicenzo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vicenzo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Swain is trying to break the clinch but Vicenzo has him pressed against the cage.
Swain wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vicenzo has Swain pressed against the cage, preventing Swain from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vicenzo lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Vicenzo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Swain tries to keep at a distance but Vicenzo has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Vicenzo tightens his grip and picks Swain up, before dumping him to the ground. Swain manages to land in guard. #SU2#
Vicenzo gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Swain falls off balance throwing a combination #CL2#
and Vicenzo counters by clinching up. #T2#
Swain is trying to break the clinch but Vicenzo is controlling him.#BC2#
Vicenzo breaks from the clinch.
Vicenzo misses with a right hand
and Swain counters with a three punch combo that has Vicenzo backing up. Vicenzo nods at Swain to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Vicenzo rushes Swain and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Swain can't break the clinch.
Swain wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vicenzo has him pressed against the cage.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Vicenzo. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#BC2#
Vicenzo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Vicenzo closes the distance and clinches.
Vicenzo taking a breather.
Vicenzo lands a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Vicenzo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt. #BC2#
Vicenzo breaks the clinch.
Vicenzo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Swain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vicenzo jabs Swain to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vicenzo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from Vicenzo misses
and Swain counters with a one-two to the body.
Vicenzo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL2#
Vicenzo clinches with his opponent.
Vicenzo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Swain backwards.
Vicenzo lands a nice knee to the body. #T4#
A short right from Vicenzo on the inside.
Vicenzo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Swain backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Vicenzo has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Swain regains guard immediately.
Vicenzo is standing up over Swain. Swain looks to escape but Vicenzo dives into side control. #REVR#
Vicenzo happy to just control the position for now.
Swain is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vicenzo controlling the position from side mount.
Vicenzo lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vicenzo controls the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Vicenzo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Robert Swain's cut.
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#
Vicenzo misses with an uppercut
and Swain counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2#
Vicenzo closes the distance and pushes Swain back into the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vicenzo. #TD2#
Vicenzo has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Swain regains guard immediately.
Vicenzo is standing up over Swain. Swain looks to escape but Vicenzo dives into side control. #REVR#
Vicenzo happy to just control the position for now.
Vicenzo is putting a hurting on Swain here, landing some big shots from side control. #SU2#
Vicenzo stands up. #T1#
Vicenzo throws a series of punches but Swain avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vicenzo misses with a series of wild punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Vicenzo misses the target.
Vicenzo throws a hook to the side of Swain's head but Swain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Swain throws a big counter combination but Vicenzo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Vicenzo throws a right and a left that Swain avoids nicely.
Swain is looking for a counter combo.#CL2#
Vicenzo has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Vicenzo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Robert Swain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Vicenzo is adopting a defensive guard.#SU#
Swain stands up and waves to Vicenzo to follow him.
Vicenzo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Swain went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vicenzo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Swain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vicenzo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Vicenzo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tito Vicenzo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vicenzo looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Vicenzo is continuing to stall.
Swain is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Swain can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vicenzo controls the pace.
Tito Vicenzo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Swain is looking to stand up but Vicenzo isn't so interested in that idea.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Vicenzo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Swain moves out of range as Vicenzo throws a body kick. #TD2#
Vicenzo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Swain is being controlled here. #SU2#
Vicenzo has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Swain moves out of range of the body kick.
Swain appears to be looking for a big counter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Vicenzo takes the fight into the clinch.
Swain tries to land a knee to the head but Vicenzo blocks with his arms.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tito Vicenzo!
Tito Vicenzo gave a mention to Furnace Performance ðŸ”¥ in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: Cobra Kai: No Mercy 1
Date: Mar 04, 2023

#R1##CL#
Santos moves into the clinch.
A short left from Santos. #BC#
Santos manages to break the clinch.
Franklin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Santos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Franklin 's sensitive parts. #KD#
Santos cracks Franklin with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Santos has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Franklin to stand back up!#CUT#It looks like Jeffrey Franklin has been cut.
We've been told by Santos's head coaches at Zombie MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crack! A monster head kick from Santos and Franklin falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Santos!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Santiago Santos!

Event: AVKT 12: Justice Vs Norddahl
Date: Feb 25, 2023

#R1##TD#
Sterling closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming High to the mat! High manages to get full guard. #SUB2#
High has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Sterling should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, High has tightened it up now! Sterling should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). King Captain Master Daddy High!

Event: AVKT 9: Clarkint vs Brix
Date: Feb 04, 2023

#R1#
Anderson shoots in for a takedown but Swain shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Swain lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Anderson shoots in but no luck this time.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
Anderson moves to clinch but Swain breaks away
and Swain counters with a three punch combo that has Anderson backing up. Anderson nods at Swain to acknowledge the strikes.
Anderson shoots for a double leg takedown but Swain sprawls well. He's pushed Anderson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andres Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Swain!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson misses with a head kick.
Swain throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Anderson drives through and clinches with Swain against the cage. #T1#
Swain tries to circle away but Anderson has him pinned against the cage.
Swain's coach down at Hilo Workout Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Swain's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Swain wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Anderson has him pressed against the cage.
Swain wants to get back to striking at distance but Anderson won't allow it. #BC2#
Swain breaks from the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Swain.
Swain lands a two punch combo.
Swain lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Swain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anderson.
Swain throws a counter combo.
Swain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Swain moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson has his takedown stuffed
and Swain counters with a stiff right hand.
Swain scores with a three punch combo!
Swain scores with a three punch combo!
Anderson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Swain scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T3#
Swain lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Swain.
Swain is working the combinations to good effect here.
Swain lands a two punch combo.
No joy there for Swain, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL#
Anderson has closed the distance and engaged Swain in a clinch.
Anderson prevents Swain from breaking the clinch.
Anderson prevents Swain from breaking the clinch.
Swain working hard to break the clinch.
Anderson prevents Swain from breaking the clinch.
Swain tries to circle away but Anderson has him pinned against the cage.#T4#
Swain wants to break free but Anderson has control.
Swain tries to break the clinch but Anderson is controlling the position.
Swain wants to break free but Anderson has control.
Swain working hard to break the clinch.
Swain tries to break free but Anderson pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Anderson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Swain uses from the top position.
Anderson seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Swain has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Anderson is proving hard to escape from.
Swain wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Swain might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Anderson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Swain preventing the sweep.
Swain trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Swain dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Anderson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Swain is fending him off so far but Anderson persists. Nope, Swain circles away and we're back to standing.
Anderson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Swain counters with a three punch combo that has Anderson backing up. Anderson nods at Swain to acknowledge the strikes.
Swain misses with a double jab.
Anderson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Swain counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andres Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left and a right from Swain both land. Nice combination.
Andres Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Swain.#T1#
Swain scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Swain's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Swain duly obliges. #ROC2#Anderson is rocked!
Anderson throws a wild hook but Swain just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Anderson gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Swain raises his hands in celebration and walks away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Swain!
Andres Anderson was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for the support. I'll work harder than ever to come back stronger.'.

Event: AVKT 6: Hanma - Castiana
Date: Jan 14, 2023

#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Leighton or perhaps it was just good defense by Franklin , which made it look bad. #TD2#
Franklin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Leighton kicks off Franklin and gets to his feet.
Leighton could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Leighton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Franklin sprawls well. Franklin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Leighton gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Leighton shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Leighton showed some decent athleticism there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leighton controlling the pace. #T1#
Franklin has hold of Leighton's hands but Leighton slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Leighton is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Franklin !
Leighton content just to control the position here. #SUB#
Leighton has control of Franklin 's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Franklin regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leighton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Leighton is landing with some decent strikes but Franklin is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T2#
Leighton scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Franklin is trying to reverse the position but instead Leighton has taken his back - oops!
Leighton scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots. #CUT#It looks like Jeffrey Franklin has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Leighton working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Franklin is doing well to defend. Leighton seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Franklin is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gregory Leighton!
Gregory Leighton decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: AVKT 5:Parseltongue Magomedov
Date: Jan 07, 2023

#R1#
Swain shoots for a double leg takedown but Brix sprawls well. He's pushed Swain's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A combination from Brix does no damage.
Brix throws a series of punches but Swain moves out of range.
Swain tries to clinch but Brix moves out of range.
Swain tries to clinch there but Brix circles away.
Brix throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Swain.
Brix misses with a double jab
and Swain counters with a left and a right that stings Brix.
Swain gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brix counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Swain avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brix misses with a two punch combination.
Brix misses with a series of wild punches.
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!#KD#
Brix lands a left and a right that send Swain crashing to the mat, dazed. Brix thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Robert Swain has been cut.#T1#
Swain looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bobby Brix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Swain.
Brix scores with a hook to the body. Swain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Swain motions for Brix to come forward. Swain throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brix rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Swain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#KD#
Brix lands a big uppercut and Swain crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Swain looks OK. Brix waves Swain back to his feet!#ROC#Swain is rocked!
The fight stays on the outside here - Swain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Swain is still on wobbly legs! Can Brix finish him?
Crack! Brix connects with the perfect overhand right and Swain falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Brix!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobby Brix!

Event: AVKT 4: New Year’s Smash-Up
Date: Dec 31, 2022

#R1#
Praust lands with a good body shot.#KD#
Praust sends Murderous crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Praust is motioning to the referee to let Murderous up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT#It looks like Laugh Out Loud Murderous has been cut.
Praust keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Murderous walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Praust swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marshall Praust!
Marshall Praust seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: AVKT 4: New Year’s Smash-Up
Date: Dec 31, 2022

#R1##TD#
No Hair drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Moura is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moura wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.#SUB#
No Hair tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
No Hair is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Moura is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've been hearing good reports from No Hair 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
No Hair tries for a kimura but Moura is defending well.
No Hair is breathing heavily.#SUB#
No Hair is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Moura knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No Hair working away.
Moura might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control No Hair haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1##SUB#
No Hair goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Moura has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for No Hair but great work by Moura.
No Hair manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Moura is looking to control No Hair 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Moura avoid being mounted?#SUB#
No Hair is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Moura sees it coming and defends easily.
No Hair trying to pass the guard but Moura defending well.
No Hair is thwarting Moura's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
No Hair is trying to work for a kimura but Moura is defending well.
Moura tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Moura is trying to stand. #SUB#
No Hair is looking for a kimura but Moura is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for No Hair to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
No Hair 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. #T2#
Moura is trying to stand up here but No Hair is controlling him well.
Moura is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
No Hair is trying to work for a kimura but Moura is defending well.
No Hair stops Moura from getting back to his feet.
Moura trying to control but No Hair postures up. #SUB#
No Hair is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Moura is just riding it out for now. No Hair eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Moura trying to hold on to No Hair 's head to control him but No Hair postures up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Moura looks like he's trying to stand up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
No Hair looking to score a takedown here. Moura is defending well but No Hair drives through and ends up in Moura's guard.
Moura not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
No Hair slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
No Hair working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
No Hair is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Moura has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4#
Moura wants to control but No Hair postures up.
Moura is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked No Hair off and has taken his back!
Moura lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
No Hair rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Moura trying to pass the guard but No Hair defending well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moura trying to control the action but No Hair is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Moura maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! No Hair could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Moura has cracked it and No Hair is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Moura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rogier Moura!
A very excited looking Rogier Moura 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: AVKT 4: New Year’s Smash-Up
Date: Dec 31, 2022

#R1##TD#
Kong shoots in and bounces Castiana off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Castiana is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kong defends well.
Castiana managing to control the position.
Kong stopping the sweep attempt from Castiana.
Kong tries to free his leg and advance position but Castiana is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Castiana looking for a guillotine here but Kong defends easily. #SUB#
Kong is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kong drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kong jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Castiana is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Castiana is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Castiana looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've been hearing good reports from Kong's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Kong has gone for a leg lock! Castiana slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kong's guard.#REVB#
Kong is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Kong throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Castiana showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kong has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Castiana is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Kong.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kong prevents Castiana from moving into mount.
Kong tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Castiana wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kong really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Castiana scores with a couple of short elbows.#T2#
Kong is trying to get back to half guard.
Castiana works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#CUT2#It looks like King Kong has been cut.
Castiana content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SUB2#
Castiana tries for a kimura but Kong is defending well. #SUB2#
Castiana is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kong has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Castiana tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Castiana has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kong is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Castiana is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kong is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T3#
Kong is trying to improve his position.
Kong seems a little lost for a moment, as Castiana dominates the positioning.#SUB2#
Castiana thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Castiana is working to tighten his grip on Kong's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Kong has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Castiana is really squeezing tight and eventually Kong passes out! Castiana breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ramon Castiana!

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