Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: HRL83
Date: May 04, 2024

#R1#
Morales lands with a nice combination. Scorfna backs away looking to recover.
Scorfna moves away from the strike by Morales.
Scorfna moves forwards but Morales connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Morales displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Scorfna.
Morales connects with a nice looking jab.
Morales leaves Scorfna with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Morales is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morales lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Scorfna at a distance.
A left lands for Morales.#T1#
Morales scores with a nice head shot.
Morales lands a glancing blow to the side of Scorfna's head.
We've been told by Morales's head coaches at Banzai Combat Academy LA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Morales connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Scorfna momentarily.
Nice shot by Morales.
Scorfna drops his hands momentarily and Morales takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Omari Morales is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morales feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Scorfnas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Scorfna displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morales throws out the jab.
Scorfna tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Morales is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#KD#
Morales cracks Scorfna with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Morales has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Scorfna to stand back up!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morales swinging wildly here.
Scorfna is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T2#
Morales scores with the left hand. Scorfna knows he should have avoided that one.
Morales connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Morales with a hook.
Scorfna doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Morales counters with a nice body shot.
Omari Morales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ewgenju Scorfna.
Scorfna avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morales jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morales is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Morales lands with a shot to the body. #T3#
The crowd cheers as Morales lands an impressive looking overhand right. Scorfna doesn't seem phased though.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Scorfna is defended easily by Morales.
Scorfna fails with the takedown
and Morales counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ewgenju Scorfna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scorfna takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Morales throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Scorfna counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scorfna wants to control from the top but Morales keeps moving. #T4#
Morales is adopting a defensive guard.
Scorfna wants to pass the guard but Morales is keeping the position.
Scorfna is pushing down on Morales's leg trying to pass to half guard. Morales is fighting to maintain full guard but Scorfna has managed to sneak the leg through.
Morales punching from the bottom.
Scorfna content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Morales is pressing down on Scorfna's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Omari Morales dominated that round.
That's time! Morales's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Morales misses with a double jab.
Scorfna misses with a takedown attempt
and Scorfna takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Scorfna looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Scorfna gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Scorfna takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Morales slaps away a takedown attempt from Scorfna, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Omari Morales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ewgenju Scorfna.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scorfna misses with a takedown attempt
letting Morales counter with a right hand.
Morales pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Scorfna has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Morales lands the left hand.#T1##KD#
Morales lands a left and a right that send Scorfna crashing to the mat, dazed. Morales thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Scorfna is rocked!
Morales throws out a loose jab but Scorfna uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morales scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Morales fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A lazy left from Morales finds it's target.
Morales is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scorfna can do to turn this around?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morales rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Scorfna moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Scorfna ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Scorfna is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Scorfna is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Morales listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T2#
Morales tests Scorfna's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Scorfna fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Morales grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Scorfna takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Morales cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Omari Morales!
Omari Morales spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: OFK 398 - Anderson Vs Maki
Date: Apr 28, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Mahogany shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Boxing Champ is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mahogany postures up in Boxing Champ's guard and throws a big left but Boxing Champ blocks it.
Boxing Champ wants to stand and escape but Mahogany is having none of it.
Mahogany trying to control but Boxing Champ is working from the bottom.
Boxing Champ wants to stand up but Mahogany is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahogany throwing strikes from guard but Boxing Champ blocks nicely.
Boxing Champ keeping moving, preventing Mahogany from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boxing Champ looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1##CL#
Boxing Champ has Mahogany up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Mahogany breaks the clinch. #TD2#
Mahogany shoots in and gets a takedown into Boxing Champ's guard.

Boxing Champ uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Boxing Champ misses with the combination.
Mahogany looks for a takedown but Boxing Champ sprawls well.
Mahogany is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mahogany rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boxing Champ moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boxing Champ connects with the punch.
Good leg kick by Mahogany.
Mahogany pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mahogany lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boxing Champ bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T2#
Boxing Champ throws a right hand that misses
enabling Mahogany to counter with a crisp jab.
Boxing Champ misses with a hook
and Mahogany makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mahogany moves away from the strike by Boxing Champ. #TD#
Boxing Champ fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mahogany sprawls well initially but Boxing Champ persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

Mahogany kicks off Boxing Champ and gets to his feet. #TD#
Boxing Champ drives through with a takedown into guard.
Boxing Champ working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Mahogany is looking for a triangle but Boxing Champ pushes his legs off easily.
Mahogany is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boxing Champ wants to pass the guard but Mahogany is keeping the position.
Boxing Champ working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T3##SUB2#
Mahogany is looking for a triangle but Boxing Champ pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Mahogany looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boxing Champ trying to control the position from guard on top but Mahogany is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boxing Champ connects with a couple of short punches.
Boxing Champ lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Mahogany looking for a guillotine here but Boxing Champ defends easily.
Boxing Champ stands up over Mahogany, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4#
Boxing Champ content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Boxing Champ wants to control from the top but Mahogany keeps moving.
Boxing Champ works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Boxing Champ is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mahogany has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Boxing Champ is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mahogany holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Boxing Champ is thwarting Mahogany's attempts to control the position.
Mahogany wants to get back to full guard but Boxing Champ has passed into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Chame Boxing Champ will probably get the nod.
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.#R2#
Boxing Champ looks to land a left hand but Mahogany moved out of range nicely.
Mahogany is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Boxing Champ misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boxing Champ connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#TD2#
Mahogany looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Boxing Champ makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2#
Mahogany darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Boxing Champ has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Mahogany is on him like a limpet, forcing Boxing Champ back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Mahogany pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boxing Champ has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mahogany.#TD#
Boxing Champ decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Mahogany manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Boxing Champ shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mahogany as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Mahogany fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mahogany paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Mahogany.
Chame Boxing Champ is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boxing Champ shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mahogany pinned against the cage. Mahogany gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD#
Boxing Champ feints and as Mahogany raises his hands in defense, Boxing Champ changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Boxing Champ trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mahogany wants to sweep here but Boxing Champ controlling him for the moment.
Boxing Champ controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boxing Champ won't allow Mahogany to get back to his feet. #T2#
Boxing Champ wants to control from the top but Mahogany keeps moving. #SUB2#
Mahogany throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mahogany is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Boxing Champ scoring with punches to the head and body.
Boxing Champ wants to pass the guard but Mahogany is keeping the position.
Mahogany keeping moving, preventing Boxing Champ from controlling successfully. #T3#
Boxing Champ stopping the sweep attempt from Mahogany.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boxing Champ trying to control but Mahogany is working from the bottom.
Mahogany wants to get back to his feet but Boxing Champ is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Mahogany looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boxing Champ seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mahogany is on top in guard. #REVB#
Mahogany working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Mahogany wants to pass the guard but Boxing Champ is keeping the position.
Mahogany stands up over Boxing Champ, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mahogany lands a couple of digs.
Mahogany trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mahogany lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Boxing Champ keeping moving, preventing Mahogany from controlling successfully.
Boxing Champ wants to stand and escape but Mahogany is having none of it.
Mahogany content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Boxing Champ wants to stand up but Mahogany is controlling him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Rich Mahogany will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Boxing Champ's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Boxing Champ misses with a head kick.
Rich Mahogany seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD2#
Mahogany scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Boxing Champ bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Chame Boxing Champ seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boxing Champ has a takedown stuffed.
Mahogany fails with the takedown.
Boxing Champ lands with a good body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mahogany.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boxing Champ shoots in for a takedown but Mahogany shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mahogany tries to counter with a clinch but Boxing Champ shakes him off and moves away.
Boxing Champ connects with a nice looking jab.
Boxing Champ looks for a takedown but Mahogany sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chame Boxing Champ. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boxing Champ throws a jab when Mahogany was well out of range.
Mahogany fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1#
Boxing Champ waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mahogany.
Mahogany lunges at Boxing Champ with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boxing Champ's hand.
Boxing Champ throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like Mahogany was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boxing Champ throws a nice looking combination but Mahogany bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boxing Champ fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boxing Champ throws a half hearted mid kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Boxing Champ scores with a four punch combination!
Boxing Champ misses with a body punch #CL2#
and Mahogany moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Mahogany pulls Boxing Champ into guard.
Boxing Champ is looking to work some ground and pound but Mahogany has wrist control.#SUB2#
Boxing Champ is sitting in close to Mahogany's body. Mahogany has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Boxing Champ is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Boxing Champ is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Mahogany.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rich Mahogany!
In his post fight interview, Rich Mahogany gave a big smile as he said 'I'm kind of a big deal. My home is chock full of leatherbound volumes. And I'm thankful to the fans.'.

Event: HRL82
Date: Apr 27, 2024

#R1##CL#
Glover rushes Ayari and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ayari gets through Glover's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ayari misses with a punch to the body.
Ayari swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ayari struggles to land a body shot inside as Glover controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Ayari.
Ayari gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC2#
Ayari pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ayari scores with a hook.
Glover tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ayari paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Ayari. Those never looked like landing.
Ayari motions for Glover to come forward. Ayari throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ayari slaps away a takedown attempt from Glover, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ayari throws a counter combo.
Ayari looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ayari misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glover.
Glover shoots in but no luck this time.
We've been told by Glover's head coaches at London MMA Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ayari comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
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!
Ayari goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A punch lands to the side of Glover 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T1#
Glover swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ayari counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#Glover is rocked!
A jab from Ayari finds it's way through Glover's defenses.
Oh Glover is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Glover is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Ayari doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Glover crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Glover's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mounir Ayari! Mounir Ayari retains his welterweight title!
Mounir Ayari decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: FCL - 22
Date: Apr 14, 2024

#R1#
No luck for Calvin with that takedown attempt.
Hicks drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Calvin defends it well.
Calvin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hicks as he jumps to the side.
A little jabbing left from Hicks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hicks dives in for a single leg takedown but Calvin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hicks fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hicks fails with a takedown attempt.
Scott Calvin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alberto Hicks.
Calvin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hicks sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Calvin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hicks sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Calvin somewhat.
Calvin has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Hicks gets a takedown into half guard.
Hicks missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Calvin is looking to improve his position.
Calvin throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hicks is thwarting Calvin's attempts to control the position.
Calvin wants to get back to his feet.
Calvin punching from the bottom.
Hicks trying to control from half guard but Calvin is working away.
Calvin is trying to control but can't.
Hicks thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Calvin's head.
Calvin is looking to improve his position.
Hicks really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Calvin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hicks wants to lay and pray for a moment but Calvin keeps working.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Calvin gets full guard.
Calvin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Calvin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Calvin wants to control but Hicks is keeping him busy.
Hicks wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Calvin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hicks with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Calvin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hicks does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Calvin connects with a nice short shot to Hicks's temple.
Ground and pound from Calvin. #ROC#Hicks is rocked!
Calvin sitting in half guard here. He lands a big elbow that has hurt Hicks! Oh, Hicks is in big trouble! Calvin lands more strikes and the ref dives in to save him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Scott Calvin!

Event: OFK 392 - Kangee Vs Gomez
Date: Apr 07, 2024

#R1#
Mahogany misses with a head kick.
Mahogany lands with a nice combination. Hedegaard backs away looking to recover.#TD2#
Mahogany is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hedegaard's half guard.
Hedegaard is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Mahogany jumps into side control!
Hedegaard wants to control but Mahogany postures up.
Hedegaard is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mahogany's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Mahogany scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mahogany thows a huge punch but Hedegaard dodges it nicely.
Hedegaard tries to roll over but Mahogany keeps him under control.
Hedegaard trying to control from the bottom. #SUB2#
Mahogany is working for a submission of some sort.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hedegaard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hedegaard.#T1#
Mahogany makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hedegaard seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Mahogany throwing strikes but missing.
Hedegaard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mahogany is one step ahead there.
Mahogany postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Hedegaard escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mahogany gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mahogany postures up and lands a big shot to Hedegaard's brow. #T2#
Hedegaard is trying to keep Mahogany in close.
Mahogany trying to control but Hedegaard is working from the bottom.
Hedegaard is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Hedegaard trying to pass the guard but Mahogany defending well.
Mahogany pushes Hedegaard off looking to stand but Hedegaard dives back in and keeps control. #SUB2#
Mahogany looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Hedegaard seems to be looking for submissions.
Mahogany won't allow Hedegaard to pass to mount.
Hedegaard wants to control but Mahogany is keeping him busy. #T3#
Mahogany is trying to stand up here but Hedegaard is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Mahogany looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Mahogany looking for submissions off his back.
Hedegaard is trying to control the action in half guard but Mahogany is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hedegaard is thwarting Mahogany's attempts to control the position.
Hedegaard with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Hedegaard seems to be looking for submissions.
Hedegaard is trying to control. Mahogany wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hedegaard enables Mahogany to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hedegaard manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Mahogany makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Hedegaard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mahogany can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mahogany lands a couple of digs.
Mahogany wants to control from the top but Hedegaard keeps moving.
Hedegaard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hedegaard tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hedegaard trying to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rich Mahogany dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Hedegaard takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hedegaard takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#TD2#
Mahogany scores with a takedown into Hedegaard's guard.#SUB#
Hedegaard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mahogany doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mahogany manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mahogany works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mahogany lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hedegaard trying to hold on to Mahogany's head to control him but Mahogany postures up.
Mahogany looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Rich Mahogany has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mahogany is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hedegaard!
Mahogany landing strikes, looking to finish! #T1#
Hedegaard wants to hold on but Mahogany pushes him away.#SUB2#
Mahogany looking to secure an arm triangle but Hedegaard defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hedegaard is trying desperately to improve position.
Hedegaard sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Hedegaard wants to get back to full guard.
Mahogany wants to pass to mount but Hedegaard is defending the position.
Mahogany looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hedegaard with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nice strikes from Mahogany there.
Mahogany has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hedegaard is positioning himself well to prevent Mahogany advancing to mount. #T2#
Hedegaard trying to control here.
Mahogany wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hedegaard keeps working.
Mahogany scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mahogany is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Hedegaard gets back to half guard.
Mahogany is trying to control the action in half guard but Hedegaard is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mahogany lands with a punch from half guard. #T3#
Hedegaard tries to get to full guard but Mahogany has control of the leg.
Mahogany working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mahogany wants to pass the guard but Hedegaard is defending well.
Mahogany content to control rather than advance.
Mahogany working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mahogany drops an elbow to the side of Hedegaard's head.
Mahogany prevents Hedegaard from improving his position.
Mahogany slows the pace down in half guard. #T4#
Hedegaard pushes Mahogany off looking to stand but Mahogany dives back in and keeps control.
Mahogany trying to control from half guard but Hedegaard is working away.
Mahogany slips a nice elbow through Hedegaard's hands, connecting with Hedegaard's forehead.
Hedegaard is pressing down on Mahogany's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mahogany landing with the ground and pound.
Hedegaard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Hedegaard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mahogany defends well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rich Mahogany showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Hedegaard looks for a takedown but Mahogany sprawls well.#TD2#
Mahogany darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hedegaard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mahogany drops an elbow to the side of Hedegaard's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mahogany connects with a nice short shot to Hedegaard's temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahogany prevents Hedegaard from improving his position.
Hedegaard has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mahogany is working away from the top position though.
Mahogany wants to pass the guard but Hedegaard is defending well. #T1##SUB#
Hedegaard looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hedegaard wants to control but Mahogany is keeping busy.
Hedegaard gets full guard.
Mahogany distracts Hedegaard with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mahogany is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hedegaard looking for a sweep. Not yet Hedegaard, not yet.
Mahogany is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mahogany 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. #T2##SUB#
Hedegaard looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mahogany passes into side control.
Mahogany working the ground and pound.
Hedegaard is trying to get back to half guard.
Mahogany working the ground and pound.
Hedegaard takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mahogany scoring with punches from side control.
Mahogany is looking to take a break and control but Hedegaard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mahogany working away.#T3#
Mahogany landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Hedegaard is trying to get back to half guard.
Hedegaard is trying to control Mahogany's posture but Mahogany avoids it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mahogany creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Mahogany is chipping away with strikes.
Hedegaard wants to control but Mahogany postures up.
Hedegaard taking a bit of punishment here - Mahogany scoring with strikes.
Hedegaard is looking for a sweep.
Mahogany wants to control but Hedegaard is keeping him busy.
Mahogany scoring with punches from side control. #T4#
Mahogany working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hedegaard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mahogany working the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Mahogany tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mahogany has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hedegaard tries to improve position but can't.
Mahogany trying to control the position but Hedegaard is working away.
Hedegaard wants to control but Mahogany postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mahogany working the ground and pound.
Simon Hedegaard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rich Mahogany is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hedegaard is looking to reverse the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rich Mahogany comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mahogany 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rich Mahogany!
As Rich Mahogany got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I'm kind of a big deal. My home is chock full of leatherbound volumes. And I'm thankful to the fans.'.

Event: HRL75
Date: Apr 06, 2024

#R1#
Ayari lands with a right hand.
Ayari has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ayari cracks Glover with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Glover looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ayari looks to land a left hand but Glover moved out of range nicely.
Glover tries for a takedown but Ayari circles away easily
and Glover takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Glover misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Glover drives through and clinches with Ayari against the cage.
Ayari lands a right hand.
Ayari misses with a body punch.
Glover wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ayari misses with a punch to the body.
Ayari throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ayari has a couple of punches blocked by Glover.
Ayari misses with a hook to the ribs.
Glover drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ayari gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ayari doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Glover jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ayari walks away with a smile on his face. Glover gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mounir Ayari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Glover.
Glover throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Ayari counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good shot there by Ayari.
Glover fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Glover throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ayari's waist but Ayari gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Glover off to one side.
Ayari thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ayari lands a right hook to the body.
Ayari cracks Glover with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ayari swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Ayari.
Ayari throws a body punch but Glover moves out of range.
Ayari lands a jab.#ROC#Glover is rocked!
Glover slips a straight right by Ayari.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ayari feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Glovers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Glover is still on wobbly legs! Can Ayari finish him?#T2#
Ayari scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ayari misses with a body shot.
Glover seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice body punch from Ayari.
Mounir Ayari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ayari circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ayari counters with a right hand to the body.
Ayari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glover was well out of range. Poor timing from Ayari.
Ayari takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ayari throws the left hand but Glover avoids the punch easily.
Ayari is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ayari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glover jabs at Ayari's body.
Mounir Ayari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ayari throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Glover takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ayari is looking to chop away at Glover's legs. #T3#
Ayari's corner calls for a 1-2. Ayari obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ayari throws a hook but Glover blocks it.
Ayari tries to land a body kick
and Ayari takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Glover misses with a low kick as Ayari jumps back.
Ayari is looking to counter punch.
Glover slips under a jab.
Glover gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ayari cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Glover looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Glover looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ayari is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ayari finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ayari cracks Glover with a good jab.
Glover avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Glover tries to counter with a clinch but Ayari shakes him off and moves away.
Glover tries a head kick but it misses. #T4##KD#
Ayari drops Glover with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Glover looks back up at him and smiles so Ayari waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glover shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ayari but Ayari pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ayari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glover moves away.
A clash of legs there as Ayari blocks the low kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ayari.
Ayari steps in with a hook that catches Glover right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Ayari follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Glover looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mounir Ayari!
Mounir Ayari retains his welterweight title!
An out of breath Mounir Ayari thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: FCL - 16
Date: Mar 17, 2024

#R1##TD#
Hicks closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Vader quickly recovers to half guard.
Hicks looks to land a strike but Vader avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Hicks stopping the sweep attempt from Vader.
Hicks has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hicks is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Vader told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Hicks scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hicks distracts Vader with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hicks won't allow Vader to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hicks throws an elbow that misses. Vader uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hicks's guard. Nice move by Vader!#REVB#
Hicks not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vader passes Hicks's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hicks tries to roll over but Vader keeps him under control.#T1##SUB2#
Vader is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hicks defends it well.
Hicks is looking to get back to full guard here but Vader has managed to pass to side control instead.
Hicks is trying to improve his position.
Vader just content to control the position.
Hicks is looking for a sweep.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hicks can't do much from the bottom here.
Hicks tries to buck Vader off but Vader is having none of it.
Vader is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vader passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hicks!
Hicks is breathing heavily.
Vader looking to finish Hicks with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hicks!
Hicks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vader on the ground.
Vader punishing his opponent with strikes.
Vader looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Hicks on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hicks tries to get out of the position.
Vader landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hicks keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Vader postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Hicks badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Vader around the waist but Vader pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Vader is the winner by TKO! Vader jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wodin Vader!
A victorious Wodin Vader thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: HRL68
Date: Mar 09, 2024

#R1#
Scorfna slips under a jab.
Scorfna avoids the body shot from Hall.
Scorfna with the counter takedown but Hall avoids it easily.
Scorfna shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hall but Hall pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Scorfna fails with a takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Hall misses the target.
Hall jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scorfna drops his hands momentarily and Hall takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hall digs a good hook to Scorfna's body. #T1#
Scorfna dives in for a single leg takedown but Hall sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Richard Hall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ewgenju Scorfna.
Hall scores with a crisp jab that stopped Scorfna in his tracks.
Hall throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD#
Scorfna gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hall pushing down on Scorfna's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hall seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are battling for position here. Scorfna manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hall trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Scorfna manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Scorfna trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom. #T2#
Hall wants to improve his position but instead Scorfna has moved into half guard.
Hall is doing well to control the position and prevent Scorfna from advancing to side control.
Hall wants to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB2#
Scorfna is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hall sees it coming and defends easily.#T3#
Hall wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Scorfna is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hall controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Scorfna prevents Hall from improving his position.
Hall wants to control but Scorfna is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Hall is defending against the submission attempts here by Scorfna. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hall is looking to control Scorfna's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hall avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Scorfna is trying to work for a kimura but Hall is defending well.
Hall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Richard Hall dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Hall throws a jab but it's blocked by Scorfna.
Scorfna walks into a stiff left hand from Hall.
Hall connects with a good right hand that stumbles Scorfna. Scorfna circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hall displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Scorfna.
Hall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Scorfna looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall misses with an uppercut.
Scorfna takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hall scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#TD#
Hall shoots in and gets a takedown into Scorfna's guard.#T1#
Hall passes Scorfna's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Still in half guard, Hall seems content to control.
Scorfna has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Scorfna wants to improve his position but Hall is controlling well.
Scorfna is refusing to be controlled, as Hall sits in half guard.
Hall controlling the action here.
Hall is trying to control the action in half guard but Scorfna is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Scorfna has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hall is working away from the top position though.
Hall trying to control the action but Scorfna is working from the bottom.
Hall performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hall tries to pass the half guard into mount. Scorfna knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hall wants to control but Scorfna is keeping him busy.
Hall is really struggling to control Scorfna but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hall in particular looking to stall.
Scorfna wants to control but Hall is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hall cracks Scorfna with a right hand to the side of the head.
Scorfna fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T3#
Hall works the jab nicely.
Hall looks to throw the jab but Scorfna is out of range.
Scorfna shoots in but no luck this time.
Richard Hall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ewgenju Scorfna.#TD#
Hall shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Scorfna is trying to defend but Hall finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hall is controlling the pace.
Hall's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Further stalling from Hall.#T4##SUB2#
Scorfna looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hall looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Scorfna trying to control from the bottom.
Scorfna is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Hall is looking for a kimura here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Richard Hall dominated that second round.
That's time! Hall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hall, as that shot connected.
Scorfna walks into a jab.
Scorfna takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hall defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Scorfna.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall misses with a wild body shot.
Scorfna feints the counter takedown.
Scorfna looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T1#
Hall misses with an uppercut. Scorfna saw that one coming.
Hall scores with a nice strike.
Hall lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hall.
Scorfna staying out of range there.
Scorfna slips under a jab from Hall.
Hall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scorfna can do to turn this around?
Hall misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Scorfna counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hall won't be happy with that.
Scorfna tries to advance to mount but can't.
Hall is trying to control Scorfna's posture but Scorfna avoids it.
Hall tries to bench press Scorfna off him but Scorfna keeps the position. #T2#
Scorfna trying to control the position but Hall is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hall is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Scorfna looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hall struggling a bit here.
Scorfna trying to control the action but Hall is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Scorfna is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hall is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Richard Hall overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Scorfna slows the pace down. #SUB2#
Scorfna is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hall knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hall holding on.
Ewgenju Scorfna has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Scorfna thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hall stops Scorfna from passing to mount. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Scorfna is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hall is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hall is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Scorfna off and has taken his back!
Scorfna trying to control the action but Hall just sinks the hooks in.
Hall seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Hall controlling from the back.
Scorfna can't escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hall keeps control of the position easily here as Scorfna tries to buck him off.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:26
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Hall!
Richard Hall decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: OFK 382 - Sparr Vs Wahwah
Date: Mar 03, 2024

#R1#
Wanker tries to bum rush Mahogany with a series of wild strikes but Mahogany uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mahogany throws a fast counter high kick but Wanker manages to duck under it in time.
Wanker throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mahogany uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wanker.
Orla Wanker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mahogany uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wanker.
Wanker slaps away a takedown attempt from Mahogany, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
Mahogany shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wanker is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Wanker trying to control from half guard but Mahogany is working away.
Mahogany wants to improve his position but Wanker is controlling well.
We've been hearing that Wanker has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Mahogany won't allow Wanker to pass to mount.
Wanker prevents Mahogany from improving his position.
Wanker with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1#
Wanker wants to control but Mahogany is keeping him busy.
Mahogany regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Mahogany had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wanker defends it easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mahogany is on top in guard. #REVB#
Wanker controls Mahogany momentarily but Mahogany frees himself.
Mahogany missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mahogany trying to control the position from guard on top but Wanker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Mahogany is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mahogany stands up over Wanker, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mahogany preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wanker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wanker seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mahogany stopping the sweep attempt from Wanker.
Mahogany passes Wanker's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Wanker is holding on to half guard well.
Mahogany wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wanker keeps working.
Wanker trying to control here.
Wanker controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T3#
Wanker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mahogany.
Wanker regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Wanker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mahogany can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wanker controlling Mahogany's posture.
Wanker trying to keep a closed guard but Mahogany is proving a slippery customer.
Mahogany distracts Wanker with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mahogany won't allow Wanker to sweep him here.
Wanker is trying to control the position but Mahogany postures up.
Mahogany chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
Wanker working a defensive guard here.
Wanker is really struggling to control Mahogany but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Mahogany postures up and lands a big shot to Wanker's brow.
Wanker looking to control.
Wanker keeping full guard, as Mahogany tries to pass.
Mahogany working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mahogany slips nicely into half guard.
Wanker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mahogany slips a nice elbow through Wanker's hands, connecting with Wanker's forehead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Mahogany is looking for a kimura but Wanker is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mahogany to get the leverage.
Wanker is trying to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rich Mahogany dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Wanker misses the shot to the body.
Wanker moves out of range of the strikes.
Mahogany will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mahogany is looking to clinch.
Wanker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mahogany but Mahogany pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wanker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wanker ducks right into an uppercut from Mahogany.
Mahogany slips under a jab from Wanker.
Wanker lands a glancing blow to the side of Mahogany's head.
Wanker throws a poor cross that misses
and Mahogany counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wanker thinking.
Wanker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mahogany as he avoids it easily.
Wanker has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orla Wanker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Mahogany pushes Wanker up against the cage in a clinch.
Wanker drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mahogany gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mahogany effectively controlling the action here.#T1#
Mahogany stalls. #TD2#
Mahogany gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Mahogany postures up.
Mahogany throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wanker being controlled here, momentarily.
Wanker wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mahogany scoring with some ground and pound.
Mahogany distracts Wanker with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wanker trying to keep a closed guard but Mahogany is proving a slippery customer. #T2#
Wanker keeping full guard, as Mahogany tries to pass.
Mahogany is looking to work some ground and pound but Wanker has wrist control.
Wanker is trying to control the position but Mahogany postures up.
Mahogany with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wanker is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mahogany wants to pass the guard but Wanker is keeping the position.
Wanker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mahogany advances to half guard.
Mahogany trying to control the action but Wanker is working from the bottom.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. Wanker manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mahogany stands and throws Wanker's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mahogany working away.
Mahogany has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wanker manages to get back to half guard.
Mahogany keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Wanker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wanker is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Mahogany is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wanker has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wanker trying to hold on to Mahogany's head to control him but Mahogany postures up. #T4#
Mahogany is nestled in close to Wanker, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Mahogany wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wanker keeps working.
Wanker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mahogany.
Wanker trying to control but Mahogany postures up.
Mahogany lands strikes from half guard.
Wanker tries to get to full guard but Mahogany has control of the leg.
Wanker is concentrating on defense, preventing Mahogany from advancing position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Mahogany is working for a submission of some sort.
Mahogany works his way into full mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rich Mahogany showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Mahogany clinches. #BC#
Wanker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mahogany slips a jab from Wanker.
Mahogany throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mahogany looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wanker is fending him off so far but Mahogany persists. Nope, Wanker circles away and we're back to standing.
Mahogany misses the shot to the body.
Wanker throws an off balance right hand
and Mahogany counters with a stiff right hand.
Wanker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mahogany swivels and escapes.
Mahogany slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wanker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mahogany as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahogany tries to work over Wanker's front leg with a kick but Wanker checks it.
Rich Mahogany seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD2#
Mahogany drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mahogany lands a few punches from side control.#T1#
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Mahogany scores with punches from side control.
Rich Mahogany has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wanker is looking to regain half guard here but Mahogany keeps moving and retains side control.
Wanker is trying to control Mahogany's posture but Mahogany avoids it.
Mahogany scores with punches from side control.
Wanker tries to buck Mahogany off but Mahogany is having none of it.
Mahogany wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wanker keeps working.
The ground and pound from Mahogany seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Wanker is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mahogany working away.#T2#
Wanker is looking to reverse the position.
Wanker parries the strikes from Mahogany easily there. Mahogany is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Wanker to escape.
Mahogany creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Wanker sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Mahogany looks up at the clock and then as Wanker takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mahogany smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Mahogany lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Wanker down.
Mahogany wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wanker keeps working.
Wanker is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mahogany tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now!#SUB2#
Mahogany is trying to get an arm triangle but Wanker is defending well. #T3#
Wanker taking a bit of punishment here - Mahogany scoring with strikes. #CUT2#It looks like Orla Wanker has been cut.
Wanker tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mahogany working the head with strikes.
Mahogany creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Wanker sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Wanker is not content to let Mahogany control the position.
Wanker tries to bench press Mahogany off him but Mahogany keeps the position.
Check out the look on Mahogany's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mahogany wants to control but Wanker is keeping him busy. #T4#
Wanker on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Mahogany is trying to get an arm triangle but Wanker is defending well.
Wanker tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mahogany wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Wanker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mahogany fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wanker is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mahogany in side control lands a decent elbow.
Orla Wanker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Mahogany wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wanker, who protects the arm well.
Rich Mahogany is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wanker is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rich Mahogany comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mahogany 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rich Mahogany!
An intense looking Rich Mahogany took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I'm kind of a big deal. My home is chock full of leatherbound volumes. And I'm thankful to the fans.'.

Event: OFK 374 - Orsic Vs Clark
Date: Feb 04, 2024

#R1#
Gomez throws a push kick but Mahogany slaps the foot to one side.
Gomez misses the jab.
Gomez throws the left hand but Mahogany avoids the punch easily.#TD2#
Mahogany bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Mahogany looks up at the clock and then as Gomez takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mahogany smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Mahogany throws an elbow but Gomez slips to the side and avoids it well.
Gomez wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Mahogany scoring with punches and elbows.
Gomez is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Mahogany trying to control the position but Gomez is working away. #T1#
Mahogany in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Mahogany trying to control the position but Gomez is working away. #SUB2#
Mahogany is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gomez has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mahogany scoring with punches from side control.
Mahogany prevents Gomez from escaping the position.
Mahogany creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Mahogany landing strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mahogany wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gomez keeps working.
Mahogany landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T2#
Gomez is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Mahogany is controlling him well.#SUB2#
Mahogany is trying to get an arm triangle but Gomez is defending well.
Mahogany lands a decent elbow from side control.
Mahogany prevents Gomez from escaping the position.
Mahogany connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gomez some visible discomfort.
Gomez tries to escape but Mahogany is in control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mahogany scores with a couple of short elbows.#ROC2#Gomez is rocked!
Mahogany lands a nice forearm strike.
Oh Gomez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Gomez tries to escape but Mahogany is in control.
Gomez is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Mahogany trying to control the position but Gomez is working away.
Mahogany cracks Gomez with a big right hand but Gomez just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #SUB2#
Mahogany looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gomez wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Mahogany in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Mahogany scoring with punches and elbows.
Mahogany lands a strong strike to the head of Gomez. That's dazed him! Mahogany looking to finish here. Gomez is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Mahogany lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rich Mahogany!
After winning the bout, Rich Mahogany thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: FCL - 4
Date: Feb 02, 2024

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Hicks as Kingston shoots in.
Kingston shoots in but Hicks avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kingston enables Hicks to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kingston manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Kingston bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hicks's guard. #REVR#
Hicks throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kingston stopping the sweep attempt from Hicks.
Kingston has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Hicks keeping moving, preventing Kingston from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Kingston drops back looking for a leg! Hicks is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hicks manages to kick Kingston off! Kingston jumps back into Hicks's guard.
Kingston controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kingston advances to half guard.
Hicks is refusing to be controlled, as Kingston sits in half guard. #T1#
Kingston frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
Kingston is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hicks can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #SUB#
Kingston working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Hicks can't escape the position.
Kingston throwing strikes here but Hicks is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Hicks really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #SUB#
Kingston is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hicks can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Kingston throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #T2#
Kingston can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hicks is looking to escape. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kingston jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hicks manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Kingston is trying to get an arm triangle but Hicks is defending well.
Kingston wants to control but Hicks is keeping him busy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Kingston is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Hicks is trying to escape and Kingston transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Hicks is forced to tap! Nice work there by Kingston! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Justice Kingston!
Justice Kingston is the new lightweight champion!

Event: Nfld 44
Date: Jan 20, 2024

#R1##TD#
Anstey manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Girard on his heels. He'll look to pass Girard's guard now, I'm sure.
Anstey controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Girard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Anstey is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Girard wants to get back to his feet but Anstey is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Anstey has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Anstey controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Anstey keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Girard's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anstey postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Anstey landing some decent shots from guard.
Anstey is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
Anstey is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Anstey content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Girard wants to stand and escape. He's got his foot on Anstey's hips, looking to push off. But Anstey grabs a hold of the leg and drops back for an ankle lock! It's hard to tell if he's got it. Both fighters look composed - OH, not anymore they don't! Girard screams like a kid who's trapped his fingers in the car door and taps out! Yikes, that must have hurt - hopefully it's not snapped anything!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Corwin Anstey!
A very excited looking Corwin Anstey 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: CFC 633
Date: Jan 20, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Tellurique gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Scorfna has picked Tellurique up - he's going for a ride! Scorfna dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES2#
Tellurique kicks off Scorfna and gets to his feet. #CL2#
Tellurique has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tellurique unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Scorfna is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tellurique is defending well.
Tellurique displaying some good clinch control by pressing Scorfna up against the cage.
Tellurique gets through Scorfna's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tellurique lands a left hand.
Tellurique lands a damaging elbow.
Tellurique holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tellurique prevents the takedown attempt.
Scorfna is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tellurique gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ewgenju Scorfna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tellurique lands a damaging elbow.
Tellurique lands with a light punch inside.
Tellurique is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tellurique .#T1#
Scorfna tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tellurique softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Tellurique - that landed with a thud.
Tellurique lands with a short shot to the head.
Tellurique lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Scorfna tries to score a body lock takedown but Tellurique shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Scorfna is trying to drag Tellurique to the mat but Tellurique just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Scorfna being controlled against the cage.
Tellurique stalls.
Tellurique avoiding damage.
Tellurique lands a right hand.
Tellurique pressing his opponent against the cage. #T2#
Tellurique misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tellurique using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tellurique lands a shoulder strike.
Tellurique tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Scorfna has Tellurique pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tellurique manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Scorfna lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tellurique tries to kick Scorfna off but Scorfna keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Tellurique is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Scorfna is looking to stall here but Tellurique recovers full guard. #ES2#
Tellurique pushes Scorfna off and gets back to his feet. #CL2#
Tellurique has taken the fight to the clinch. #T3#
Scorfna changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tellurique fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL2#
Scorfna gets tackled into the cage by Tellurique . Tellurique maintains the clinch.
Scorfna wants a takedown but no success here.
A hook to the body from Tellurique .
Scorfna takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tellurique works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Scorfna is breathing heavily.
Scorfna has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tellurique after a bit of a struggle.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Scorfna tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tellurique with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Ewgenju Scorfna has been cut.
Scorfna is trying to drag Tellurique to the mat but Tellurique just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T4#
Tellurique gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Scorfna.
Scorfna takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tellurique dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Tellurique with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Scorfna takes a knee to the side of the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tellurique tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tellurique gets underhooks to prevent Scorfna's takedown attempt.
Tellurique utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A hook to the body from Tellurique .
Knees to the body from Tellurique .
Tellurique scores with a knee to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gaston Tellurique dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ewgenju Scorfna'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##CL2#
Tellurique has closed the distance and engaged Scorfna in a clinch.
Tellurique is defending well against a takedown attempt.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Tellurique lands a body punch in the clinch.
Scorfna is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tellurique pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short right from Tellurique on the inside.
Tellurique lands a knee to the body.
Tellurique gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Tellurique .
Tellurique has Scorfna pushed against the cage.
Knees to the body from Tellurique .
Tellurique utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Tellurique lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tellurique has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Scorfna seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tellurique can turn it around.
Tellurique stalling against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tellurique lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tellurique landing knees to the head. #T1#
Tellurique avoiding damage.
Tellurique stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Scorfna is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tellurique is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ewgenju Scorfna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tellurique lands a knee to the head.
Scorfna is working for takedown but Tellurique is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short body shot lands from Tellurique as the two fighters clinch.
Tellurique pushes Scorfna back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tellurique landing knees to the body.
Tellurique crunches a lovely knee into Scorfna's ribcage.
Tellurique working Scorfna over with knees to the body.
Tellurique scores a nice knee to the body.
Tellurique lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Scorfna.
Tellurique lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tellurique lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Scorfna backwards.
Nice body punch from Tellurique - that landed with a thud. #T2#
A short body shot lands from Tellurique as the two fighters clinch.
Tellurique '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.
Scorfna takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tellurique using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tellurique has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tellurique cracks Scorfna with a nice body shot.
Tellurique lands a hook that snaps the head of Scorfna backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tellurique .
Scorfna is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tellurique pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tellurique unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nice body punch from Tellurique .
Tellurique putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Scorfna in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tellurique lands a body shot.
Tellurique with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Scorfna takes an elbow to the temple.
Tellurique is struggling to control the position.#T3#
Tellurique landing knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Tellurique .
Still in the clinch, Tellurique scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tellurique lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tellurique lands a body punch.
Scorfna being controlled against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tellurique .
Tellurique lands a nice shot to the body.
Knees to the body from Tellurique .
Good body shot from Tellurique .
Tellurique with a knee to the head.
Tellurique displaying some good clinch control by pressing Scorfna up against the cage.
Tellurique lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right handed body shot lands from Tellurique .
Tellurique lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Scorfna drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tellurique gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Scorfna is working for takedown but Tellurique is calmly controlling the position for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tellurique .
Tellurique lands with a right to the head.
Scorfna is looking for a takedown.
Tellurique lands an uppercut.
Tellurique crunches a lovely knee into Scorfna's ribcage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee calls for Tellurique to work.
Tellurique lands a right hand.
Tellurique slowing the pace effectively.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gaston Tellurique showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ewgenju Scorfna's cut.
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##CL2#
Tellurique forces Scorfna back against the cage and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tellurique - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A bit of stalling here from Tellurique .
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Gaston Tellurique .
Scorfna closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tellurique circles away.#CL2#
Tellurique clinches with his opponent.
Tellurique lands a body shot.
Tellurique throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Scorfnas head.
A right hook to the body lands for Tellurique .
Tellurique displaying some good clinch control by pressing Scorfna up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tellurique takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Scorfna wants to take the fight to the mat but Tellurique manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T1#
Tellurique displaying some good clinch control by pressing Scorfna up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tellurique .
Tellurique makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tellurique takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Gaston Tellurique .#CL2#
Tellurique clinches.
Scorfna tries to score a body lock takedown but Tellurique shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ewgenju Scorfna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scorfna wants a takedown but no success here.
Tellurique scores with a knee to the head.
Tellurique with a knee to the head.
Tellurique lands a knee to the body.
A right hand to the body from Tellurique .
Tellurique lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Scorfna takes a knee right on the jaw! #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tellurique works on Scorfna's body with a couple of short punches.
Scorfna takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tellurique controlling the action here for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tellurique .
Tellurique using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tellurique lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Scorfna backwards.
Tellurique working Scorfna over with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tellurique creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tellurique lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tellurique lands an elbow inside that Scorfna shrugs off.
Scorfna can't get the takedown.
Tellurique lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tellurique lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The referee calls for Tellurique to work. #T3#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tellurique .
Tellurique scores a nice knee to the body.
Tellurique gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short left from Tellurique .
Tellurique lands with a right to the head.
Tellurique is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tellurique leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ewgenju Scorfna has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tellurique stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tellurique lands a body punch.
Tellurique lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Tellurique scores with a nice short uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tellurique takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tellurique blocking some punches. #T4#
Tellurique looking to throw knees to the head but Scorfna is blocking nicely.
Tellurique utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scorfna misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gaston Tellurique is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tellurique lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tellurique putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Scorfna in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Scorfna takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tellurique crunches a lovely knee into Scorfna's ribcage.
Tellurique is leaning against Scorfna and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tellurique creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Scorfna's defenses.
Tellurique working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tellurique lands a right hand that snaps the head of Scorfna backwards.
Tellurique landing knees to the head.
Tellurique tries to land a knee to the head but Scorfna blocks with his arms.
Tellurique scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Tellurique .

And that's the end of the fight!
Gaston Tellurique comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tellurique 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 Alec Ball scores the fight for Gaston Tellurique !
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Gaston Tellurique !
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight for Gaston Tellurique !

Gaston Tellurique wins by unanimous decision!
Gaston Tellurique thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: OFK 367 - Johnson vs Cruzeiro
Date: Jan 13, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Mahogany closes the distance and clinches.
Mahogany keeps control of Boxing Champ as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mahogany prevents the takedown attempt. #TD2#
Mahogany gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Boxing Champ regains guard.
Boxing Champ is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mahogany is controlling him.
Mahogany pushing down on Boxing Champ's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mahogany is keen to just control but Boxing Champ is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Boxing Champ is defending against the submission attempts here by Mahogany.
Boxing Champ pushes Mahogany off looking to stand but Mahogany dives back in and keeps control.
Boxing Champ is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Mahogany is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Boxing Champ is just riding it out for now. Mahogany eventually gives up the hold. #T1#
Boxing Champ tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Mahogany manages to move to mount!
Mahogany lands a big shot there that rocks Boxing Champ but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Mahogany can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boxing Champ is looking to escape.
Boxing Champ is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Mahogany pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish. #SUB2#
Mahogany is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Boxing Champ has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Boxing Champ! #T2##SUB2#
Mahogany is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boxing Champ defends well.
Mahogany wants to sweep but no luck.
Boxing Champ throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Boxing Champ got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mahogany has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boxing Champ has managed to get both his arms back between Mahogany's legs - danger averted.
Mahogany not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Boxing Champ's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Boxing Champ wants to control from the top but Mahogany keeps moving. #SUB2#
Mahogany had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Boxing Champ defends it easily.#T3##SUB2#
Mahogany has his foot on Boxing Champ's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boxing Champ works his way back into a safe position though.
Boxing Champ not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mahogany tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boxing Champ postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mahogany keeping full guard, as Boxing Champ tries to pass.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Boxing Champ's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Boxing Champ got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mahogany has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boxing Champ has managed to get both his arms back between Mahogany's legs - danger averted.
Mahogany is trying to keep Boxing Champ in close.
Boxing Champ connects with a couple of short punches.#T4#
Boxing Champ with a nice head shot there.
Boxing Champ wants to control from the top but Mahogany keeps moving.
Boxing Champ scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Mahogany escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Boxing Champ gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Boxing Champ trying to control the position from guard on top but Mahogany is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boxing Champ scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boxing Champ lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Mahogany isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Boxing Champ stacks Mahogany on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Boxing Champ!
Check out the look on Boxing Champ's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Chame Boxing Champ will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Mahogany moves forwards but Boxing Champ connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Boxing Champ looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mahogany is fending him off so far but Boxing Champ persists. Nope, Mahogany circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Mahogany feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.

Boxing Champ wriggles free and stands up.
Boxing Champ is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boxing Champ misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mahogany.
Mahogany throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Boxing Champ's head.
Chame Boxing Champ is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Boxing Champ chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mahogany can pounce on him.
Boxing Champ thuds his right hand into Mahogany's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mahogany pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Boxing Champ fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mahogany manages to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Boxing Champ as he connects with a hook.
Mahogany doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Boxing Champ connects with a looping right hand.
Boxing Champ misses with a body kick.
Boxing Champ goes for a double leg but Mahogany avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mahogany continues to drive forward.
Boxing Champ is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mahogany is defending well for now.#T1##TD2#
Mahogany tightens his grip and picks Boxing Champ up, before dumping him to the ground. Boxing Champ manages to land in guard.
Mahogany trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mahogany stands and throws Boxing Champ's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Boxing Champ wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB2#
Mahogany looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mahogany throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Boxing Champ works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Mahogany prevents Boxing Champ from standing back up. #T2##SUB#
Mahogany taking a breather but there's no such thing in a fight! Boxing Champ has locked on to a kimura from the bottom - he uses it to sweep and is now looking to finish from the top position! He's got it! Mahogany has tapped! Great work by Boxing Champ! Lay and pray doesn't pay, kids! Just remember, you heard it here first.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chame Boxing Champ!
Chame Boxing Champ took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Altitude Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
In defeat, Rich Mahogany stepped up to the mic, saying 'Congratulations Pice O'Xit. You were a hell of an opponent. I will go home and take solace in my many leatherbound volumes.'.

Event: Nfld live 56
Date: Dec 30, 2023

#R1#
Llewellyn looks to score with a jab to the body but Girard is just out of range.
Girard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Llewellyn.
Girard tries to counter by closing the distance.#TD#
Llewellyn throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Girard was covering up waiting for the punch and Llewellyn finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Llewellyn slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Llewellyn controls the position.
Girard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Llewellyn has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Girard for as long as he can get away with.
Girard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Llewellyn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Llewellyn advances to mount.
Llewellyn controlling the pace for now.
Girard taking shots to the head.
Girard taking shots to the head.
Llewellyn fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there! #T2##SUB#
Llewellyn has isolated one of Girard's arms. Girard looking to fight him off but Llewellyn twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). AJ Llewellyn!
Our winner, AJ Llewellyn, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: GC 515: Oliva VS Abbot
Date: Dec 30, 2023

#R1#
Oliva with a nice cross.
Oliva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Oliva lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CL2#
Abbot moves into the clinch successfully.
Abbot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Oliva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Abbot connects with a single shot there.
Oliva scores with a shot to the body.
Abbot slips a jab from Oliva.
Dimebag Abbot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abbot tries to clinch but Oliva moves away
and Oliva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oliva's corner calls for a 1-2. Oliva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Abbot takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Abbot fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Oliva definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Oliva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Abbot 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.
Oliva throws a body punch but Abbot moves out of range.
As Oliva backs off Abbot throws a huge counter combo but Oliva manages to avoid it all.
Abbot misses with a looping right.
Abbot misses the jab.
Oliva seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Abbot lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Oliva at a distance.
Oliva throws a leg kick which misses Abbot's front leg but catches the back leg as Abbot tries to avoid it. #T1#
Abbot is looking to clinch but Oliva is avoiding it.
Oliva went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Abbot cracks Oliva with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Biscuit Oliva has been cut.
Abbot slips under a jab from Oliva.
Abbot tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oliva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Abbot doesn't manage to clinch there - Oliva circles away.
Abbot slips under a jab from Oliva.
Oliva misses with a two punch combination. #CL2#
Abbot gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Oliva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A shot to the liver by Abbot. Beautiful body shot.
Oliva throws out a loose jab but Abbot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abbot throws a shot to the body.
Oliva throws a shot to the body.
Oliva takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Oliva scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oliva throws a sloppy body shot
and Abbot counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Abbot wants to clinch.
Oliva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Abbot tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Abbot fails with an attempt to clinch.
Abbot takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Abbot takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Oliva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Abbot throws a body shot but no joy.
Jab by Oliva.#CL2#
Abbot gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Oliva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oliva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Oliva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3#
Abbot misses with a hook. Oliva ducked under it nicely.
Oliva swats away the attempt to clinch by Abbot.
Oliva works Abbot's body with a nice hook.
Oliva is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Oliva lunges at Abbot with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Abbot's hand.
Oliva scores with a jab to the head.
Abbot moves in looking to clinch but Oliva pushes him off.
Abbot throws an off balance right hand
enabling Oliva to counter with a crisp jab.
Oliva just misses with a punch to the body.
Abbot tries to clinch but Oliva is having none of it. #CL2#
Abbot gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Abbot is working Oliva over against the cage.
Oliva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oliva has had enough of the clinch but Abbot keeps him there for the moment.
Oliva can't break the clinch. #T4#
Abbot lands an uppercut.#BC#
Oliva manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Abbot gets a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Oliva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Abbot closes the distance and clinches.
Abbot is struggling to control the position.#BC#
Oliva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oliva misses the shot to the body.
Good exchange - Abbot coming out on top.
Abbot throws a jab when Oliva was well out of range.
Oliva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oliva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Abbot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Abbot moves into the clinch successfully.
Abbot misses with some punches. #BC#
Oliva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Abbot misses with a double jab
and Oliva counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Biscuit Oliva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Biscuit Oliva's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Nice jab there from Oliva.
Abbot walks into a straight right hand from Oliva.
Abbot wants to clinch but Oliva slips to the side
enabling Oliva to counter with a crisp jab.
Abbot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oliva manages to avoid it.
Oliva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abbot moves away.
Oliva scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Oliva misses with a few strikes there.
Oliva scores with a decent looking hook.
Abbot tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oliva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Abbot wants to clinch.#CL2#
Abbot takes the fight into the clinch.
Abbot lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Oliva has had enough of the clinch but Abbot keeps him there for the moment.
Oliva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Abbot has him pressed against the cage.
Abbot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Abbot keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oliva's efforts to push away.#BC#
Oliva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Abbot with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Oliva to score with a decent uppercut.
Oliva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oliva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little jabbing left from Abbot on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Abbot tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Oliva to counter with a crisp jab.
Oliva keeps the fight on the outside.
Oliva connects with a single shot there.
Abbot avoids a kick to the body.
Abbot tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oliva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oliva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Abbot on the side of the head.
Oliva lands a jab.#T2#
Abbot tries to clinch but Oliva moves away
and Oliva counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
Abbot has taken the fight to the clinch.
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!#BC#
Oliva manages to break the clinch.
Abbot on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Biscuit Oliva is winning the standup battle so far.
Abbot is looking to clinch but Oliva is avoiding it.
Oliva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Decent striking displayed by Abbot there.#CL2#
Abbot drives through and clinches with Oliva against the cage. #BC#
Oliva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oliva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Abbot tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oliva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Abbot fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abbot misses with an uppercut. Oliva saw that one coming.
Oliva connects with a leg kick.
Oliva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oliva connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Abbot's hands.#T3#
Oliva loads up on a big right hand but Abbot slips the punch.
Oliva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oliva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Abbot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice jab there from Oliva.
Abbot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oliva was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Abbot fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oliva tried to counter with a leg kick but Abbot avoided it.
Abbot has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Oliva with a jab.
Abbot fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oliva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oliva misses the jab.
Abbot tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oliva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oliva was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oliva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Abbot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oliva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abbot can do to turn this around?#T4#
Abbot shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Abbot stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Oliva.
An inside leg kick lands from Oliva.
Oliva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oliva. Abbot does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Abbot looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A swing and a miss from Oliva.
Oliva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Abbot tries to clinch
and Oliva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good exchange - Oliva coming out on top.#CL2#
Abbot darts in and clinches Oliva up against the cage.
Abbot makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Oliva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Abbot takes the fight into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Biscuit Oliva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Biscuit Oliva's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Abbot is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Abbot looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Oliva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abbot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oliva scores with a one two! Abbot had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Abbot tries to clinch there but Oliva circles away.
Oliva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oliva avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Abbot clinches up with Oliva and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Oliva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abbot takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Abbot blocks a jab.
Abbot takes a swing at Oliva's ribcage but misses.
Oliva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Abbot circles away quickly and effectively.
Oliva misses with an uppercut. Abbot saw that one coming.
Abbot is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T1#
Abbot throws a poor cross that misses
and Oliva counters with a straight right hand.
Oliva throws a right hand that Abbot ducks under and follows up with a left that Abbot also avoids with ease.
Abbot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oliva misses the shot to the body.
Abbot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oliva walks into a stiff left hand from Abbot.
Oliva misses with a straight left.
Some wild striking there from Abbot.
Oliva throws a big counter combination but Abbot scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Oliva misses with a hook. Abbot ducked under it nicely.
Abbot swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Abbot tries to clinch up but Oliva circles away and keeps his distance.
Abbot misses with a wild combination.
Abbot fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dimebag Abbot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Abbot wants to clinch.
Oliva misses with the combination.
Abbot throws a lazy right hand but Oliva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Abbot takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Oliva throws a shot from downtown. Abbot moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Abbot clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Oliva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abbot tries to clinch up.
Abbot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oliva connects with a nice looking jab.
Oliva throws a combination that misses
and Abbot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big left from Oliva misses. #T3#
Abbot tries to clinch there but Oliva circles away.
Oliva appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Abbot is looking to clinch but Oliva is avoiding it.
Abbot throws a lazy right hand but Oliva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Abbot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oliva connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Biscuit Oliva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Abbot moves out of range as Oliva strikes.
Oliva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Oliva circles away from the clinch attempt
and Oliva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oliva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Abbot. That did some damage!
Abbot tries to clinch up but Oliva circles away and keeps his distance.
Abbot misses with a double jab. #T4#
Abbot throws a hook to the side of Oliva's head but Oliva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oliva misses with a hook. Abbot ducked under it nicely.
Oliva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Abbot.
Abbot drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Oliva defends it well.
Abbot fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oliva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Abbot looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Oliva moves away from the strike by Abbot.
Abbot tries to clinch but Oliva moves away
letting Oliva counter with a right hand.
Oliva ducks under a wild hook from Abbot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abbot wants to clinch.
Oliva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

And that's the end of the fight!
Biscuit Oliva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Oliva, 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Biscuit Oliva!
Biscuit Oliva took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, KOMBAT KLOTHING for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: OFK 360 - Escalante Vs Anderso
Date: Dec 17, 2023

#R1#
Mahogany pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brown checks a leg kick nicely.
Mahogany fails with a takedown attempt.
Brown unleashes a big counter combination but Mahogany bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mahogany looks for a takedown but Brown sprawls well.
Brown lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mahogany tries for a takedown but Brown circles away easily
and Brown counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rich Mahogany. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mahogany.
Despite the aggression on Brown's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mahogany is breathing heavily.
Mahogany tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Mahogany.#T1#
Mahogany tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brown swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mahogany misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brown is looking for the big counter here.
Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mahogany.
As Mahogany backs off Brown throws a huge counter combo but Mahogany manages to avoid it all.
Mahogany misses with a low kick.
Despite the aggression on Brown's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mahogany shoots in and drives through. Brown sprawls well.
Despite the aggression on Brown's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A low kick from Mahogany is predictable there
and Brown counters with a left and a right that stings Mahogany.
Mahogany looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Despite the aggression on Brown's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mahogany tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Brown tries to sprawl but Mahogany drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Brown manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mahogany throws an off balance right hand
and Brown counters with a three punch combo that has Mahogany backing up. Mahogany nods at Brown to acknowledge the strikes.
Mahogany throws a body kick that misses
and Brown counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Brown has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Mahogany is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Mahogany thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mahogany throws a leg kick
and Brown counters with a series of strikes. Mahogany will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice sprawl there from Brown as Mahogany shoots in.
Brown throws a counter combo.
Mahogany ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Mahogany throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Brown is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Brown blocks a head kick by Mahogany.
Mahogany throws a right hand that misses
and Brown counters with a left and a right that stings Mahogany.
Mahogany gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brown counters with a left and a right that stings Mahogany. #T3#
Brown checks a low kick from Mahogany.
Mahogany fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brown avoids it really well and circles away.
Mahogany doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brown counters with a two punch combo.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Mahogany.
Mahogany tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brown sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mahogany somewhat.#T4#
Mahogany misses with a series of wild punches.
Mahogany rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brown counters with a two punch combo.
Mahogany is looking to chop away at Brown's legs.
Brown blocks a jab.
Brown lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Brown checks a leg kick.
Brown lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bill Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mahogany shoots in but no luck this time.
Mahogany misses with a left hand
and Brown counters with a series of strikes. Mahogany will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Mahogany rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brown counters with a left and a right that stings Mahogany.
Rich Mahogany seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mahogany misses with a low kick.
Brown lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mahogany connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brown's hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bill Brown 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#
Mahogany shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Brown counters with a series of strikes. Mahogany will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mahogany misses with a jab to the body
and Brown counters with a series of strikes. Mahogany will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mahogany shoots for a takedown but Brown saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Despite the aggression on Brown's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mahogany has his takedown stuffed
and Brown counters with a series of strikes. Mahogany will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rich Mahogany. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown staying out of range there.
As Mahogany backs off Brown throws a huge counter combo but Mahogany manages to avoid it all.
Mahogany darts in trying to clinch
and Brown counters with a series of strikes. Mahogany will be more careful next time no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahogany throws a leg kick
and Brown counters with a left and a right that stings Mahogany.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Mahogany.
As Mahogany backs off Brown throws a huge counter combo but Mahogany manages to avoid it all.
An inside leg kick from Mahogany misses.
Brown lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mahogany dives in and grabs Brown's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brown pushes down on Mahogany's head and hops out.
Mahogany misses with a kick to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mahogany.
Brown is working the combinations to good effect here.
Mahogany throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Mahogany throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mahogany.
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mahogany shoots and misses
and Brown counters with a one-two to the body.
Mahogany shoots in for a takedown but Brown shows good takedown defense.
Despite the aggression on Brown's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T2#
Mahogany misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Brown is looking for the big counter here.
Bill Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mahogany throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brown counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bill Brown seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mahogany throws a push kick but Brown slaps the foot to one side.
Mahogany shoots in and drives through. Brown sprawls well.
Mahogany with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brown counters with a one-two to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mahogany swings widly with a right hand
and Brown counters with a left and a right that stings Mahogany.
Mahogany looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Brown throws a counter combo.
Mahogany throws a right hand that misses
and Brown counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #ROC2#Mahogany is rocked!
A low kick from Mahogany is predictable there
and Brown counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Mahogany! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Brown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill Brown!
Bill Brown decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Rich Mahogany had this to say: 'Congratulations Pice O'Xit. You were a hell of an opponent. I will go home and take solace in my many leatherbound volumes.'.

Event: Nfld live 54
Date: Dec 09, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Girard moves into the clinch.#TD#
Anderson wants the takedown. Girard is fighting it off but Anderson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Girard's guard against the cage.#SUB#
Anderson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Girard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Anderson is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Anderson drops back looking for a leg! Girard is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Girard manages to kick Anderson off! Anderson jumps back into Girard's guard.
Anderson pushing down on Girard's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Anderson controlling the action here.
Anderson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Anderson scoring with strikes but Girard is staying in there. #T2#
Anderson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Girard wants to hold on but Anderson pushes him away.
Girard is looking to get to half guard.
Anderson controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Girard has left one of his arms exposed and Anderson doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Girard screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brownie Anderson!
An out of breath Brownie Anderson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: APEX 13
Date: Nov 26, 2023

#R1#
Bakarow lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CUT2#It looks like Ewgenju Scorfna has been cut.
Bakarow's coach down at DF Fitnesscentrum was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bakarow's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Scorfna stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bakarow.
Scorfna fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bakarow scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bakarow connects with a single shot there.
Scorfna shoots for a takedown but Bakarow saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bakarow fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bakarow scores with a nice body kick.
Bakarow displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Scorfna.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ewgenju Scorfna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scorfna avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T1##TD2#
Bakarow drives through with a takedown into guard.
Scorfna is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bakarow wants to stand but Scorfna is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bakarow stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Scorfna swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bakarow trying to stand up but can't free himself from Scorfna's guard.
Scorfna keeping full guard, as Bakarow tries to pass.
Bakarow's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Scorfna working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bakarow doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bakarow manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bakarow stays in close to Scorfna's body and controls the position.
Scorfna seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T2#
Scorfna keeping moving, preventing Bakarow from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Scorfna escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bakarow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bakarow postures up.
Bakarow looking to pass the guard.
Scorfna tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bakarow content to stall in guard here.
Scorfna pulls Bakarow in close to his closed guard and prevents Bakarow from doing any damage or advancing position.#T3#
Bakarow slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Scorfna trying to control the position.
Bakarow slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bakarow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bakarow misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bakarow lands a slapping body shot. #TD2#
Bakarow bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Scorfna holding on.#SU2#
Bakarow decides to stand up, so the ref orders Scorfna to his feet.
Scorfna misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bakarow tries for a takedown but Scorfna sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Bakarow shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Scorfna is trying to defend but Bakarow finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Scorfna looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sergey Bakarow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ewgenju Scorfna's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Scorfna gets tackled into the cage by Bakarow. Bakarow maintains the clinch.
Scorfna has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bakarow is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Bakarow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bakarow has a takedown stuffed.
Bakarow lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bakarow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Bakarow gets the takedown into side control.
Scorfna is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Scorfna's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Scorfna prevents Bakarow from moving into mount.
Scorfna being controlled for a moment.
Bakarow trying to control the action but Scorfna is working from the bottom.
Scorfna is trying to get back to half guard.
Bakarow trying to control the position but Scorfna is working away.
Bakarow has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Scorfna can't do much from the bottom here.
Bakarow scoring with punches and elbows. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bakarow taking a breather here.
Bakarow is looking to take a break and control but Scorfna is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Scorfna struggling a bit here.
Bakarow taking a breather here.
Bakarow tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Bakarow controls the position.
Bakarow working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scorfna is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Scorfna struggling a bit here.
Scorfna manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bakarow's best efforts.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bakarow in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Scorfna is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bakarow pulls his head out easily.
Bakarow is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Bakarow is working for a submission of some sort.
Bakarow is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Scorfna trying to hold on to Bakarow's head to control him but Bakarow postures up. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bakarow wants to take a breather but Scorfna is having none of it. #SU2#
Bakarow stands up out of the half guard.
Sergey Bakarow seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bakarow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Scorfna swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Scorfna tries to counter with a takedown but Bakarow is quick to defend against it.
Crunch! Bakarow slams his shin into Scorfna's torso.
Bakarow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Scorfna tries to keep at a distance but Bakarow has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Scorfna gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bakarow gets full guard.
Bakarow is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Bakarow can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Scorfna controls the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sergey Bakarow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ewgenju Scorfna's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Bakarow moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bakarow leaves Scorfna with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Scorfna takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CL2#
Bakarow closes the distance and pushes Scorfna back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scorfna looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Bakarow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Bakarow forces Scorfna back against the cage and clinches.
Scorfna is trying to drag Bakarow to the mat but Bakarow just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ewgenju Scorfna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scorfna is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bakarow pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T1##BC2#
Bakarow manages to break the clinch.
Bakarow stalks Scorfna and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Scorfna's face. Scorfna staggers backwards, shaken.#TD2#
Bakarow throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Scorfna was covering up waiting for the punch and Bakarow finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bakarow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scorfna is keeping the position for now.
Scorfna is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Scorfna keeping moving, preventing Bakarow from controlling successfully.
Bakarow is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bakarow wants to control from the top but Scorfna keeps moving. #T2#
Bakarow works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bakarow wants to take a breather but Scorfna is having none of it.
Bakarow is looking to advance position but Scorfna won't allow it.
Scorfna is looking to control Bakarow's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Scorfna avoid being mounted?
Bakarow looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bakarow tries to stand but can't do so whilst Scorfna controls his leg. #T3#
Scorfna keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Scorfna wants to improve his position but Bakarow is controlling well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bakarow in particular looking to stall.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ewgenju Scorfna has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scorfna on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Scorfna shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bakarow but Bakarow pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Scorfna on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL2#
Bakarow takes the fight into the clinch.
Bakarow using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bakarow landing knees to the head.
Sergey Bakarow is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#BC2#
Bakarow manages to break the clinch.
Bakarow displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bakarow changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bakarow tries a head kick but it misses.
Bakarow throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bakarow throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sergey Bakarow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bakarow 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 26:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 26:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergey Bakarow!

Event: OFK 354 -
Date: Nov 26, 2023

#R1#
Mahogany jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kurtev tries to clinch there but Mahogany circles away.
Kurtev connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mahogany's hands.
Mahogany avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kurtev shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mahogany as he avoids it easily.
Kurtev will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Mahogany gets tackled into the cage by Kurtev. Kurtev maintains the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kurtev looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Krisko Kurtev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mahogany - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mahogany lands a right hand.
Kurtev drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurtev wants a takedown but no success here.
Kurtev tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mahogany just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Mahogany successfully pulls guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Mahogany working for a triangle but Kurtev defends it easily. #T1##SUB2#
Mahogany looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Kurtev got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mahogany has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kurtev has managed to get both his arms back between Mahogany's legs - danger averted.
Kurtev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mahogany looking to control.
Kurtev engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kurtev wants to control from the top but Mahogany keeps moving.
Kurtev throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mahogany trying to keep a closed guard but Kurtev is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Mahogany has his foot on Kurtev's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kurtev works his way back into a safe position though.
Kurtev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kurtev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mahogany tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kurtev chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Mahogany had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kurtev defends it easily.
Kurtev trying to control the position from guard on top but Mahogany is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mahogany trying to control the position.
Kurtev with a nice head shot there.#T3#
Kurtev landing with the ground and pound.
Kurtev with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Mahogany is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kurtev is working Mahogany over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kurtev won't allow Mahogany to sweep him here.
Kurtev chips away with some ground and pound.
Kurtev wants to control from the top but Mahogany keeps moving.
Kurtev lands a couple of digs.
Mahogany keeping moving, preventing Kurtev from controlling successfully.
Kurtev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4##SUB2#
Mahogany looking for a guillotine here but Kurtev defends easily.
Kurtev trying to control but Mahogany is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Mahogany is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kurtev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Mahogany has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kurtev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kurtev has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kurtev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kurtev scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Mahogany is looking to cinch up a triangle. Kurtev throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Mahogany's body to avoid the submission. Mahogany has instead reached around Kurtev's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Mahogany arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rich Mahogany!
After winning the bout, Rich Mahogany thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Nfld liive 51
Date: Nov 18, 2023

#R1#
Girard staying out of range there.
Girard looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Adderley takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A punch combination from Adderley misses.
Adderley missing with a left hand there. Girard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Adderley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Girard tries to counter with a clinch but Adderley shakes him off and moves away.
Girard ducks under a wild hook from Adderley.
Adderley takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hakeem Adderley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adderley throws the kick towards the body but Girard avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Adderley misses the target.
A slow jab from Adderley misses its intended target.
Girard wants to clinch.#T1#
Adderley throws a shot to the body.
Girard throws a lazy right hand but Adderley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Adderley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adderley scores with a nice head shot.
Girard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Adderley.
Adderley throws an overhand right that lands on Girard's shoulder, as Girard tries to avoid the shot.
Adderley lands a nice looking body kick.
Adderley scores with a decent looking hook.
Hakeem Adderley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Adderley misses with a straight right.
Girard raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Girard walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Adderley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Adderley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adderley misses with a head kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Adderley.
Adderley missing with a left hand there. Girard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Adderley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Adderley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Girard circles away quickly and effectively.
Girard is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Adderley moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Adderley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Girard attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Adderley throws a series of punches but Girard moves out of range.
Girard slips a jab and a cross from Adderley.
Adderley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Adderley lands a leg kick that knocks Girard off balance momentarily.
Girard has a takedown stuffed.#T3#
Adderley throws a combination. Girard tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Girard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Adderley.
Girard misses with a combination
and Adderley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Girard fails to land the takedown.
Hakeem Adderley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaultier Girard.
Girard throws a head kick but Adderley moves out of range.
Adderley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Girard.
Horrible takedown attempt by Girard or perhaps it was just good defense by Adderley, which made it look bad.
Girard has his takedown stuffed
and Adderley counters with a two punch combo.
Girard looks winded!
Girard lands with a thumping leg kick. #T4#
Adderley throws a series of punches but Girard moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adderley lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Adderley lands a big head kick that sends Girard to the canvas! Adderley follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hakeem Adderley!
A relieved looking Hakeem Adderley thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

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