Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: DFN#57 Muller vs Trew
Date: Oct 27, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Tudekiks moves into the clinch successfully.
Tudekiks lands a right hand.
Tudekiks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Silva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Silva struggles to land a body shot inside as Tudekiks controls his hands.
Silva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silva scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tudekiks dodges an elbow strike from Silva.
Silva misses with a punch to the body.
Silva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tudekiks tries a body shot but Silva blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tudekiks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Silva throws an elbow but it misses.
Tudekiks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice elbow from Silva. #CUT#
It looks like Suleijma Tudekiks has been cut.
Tudekiks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Silva.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva blocks a body shot from Tudekiks.
Tudekiks leaning against his opponent.
Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Tudekiks uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Tudekiks lands an uppercut.
Tudekiks looking to stall.
Tudekiks has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Silva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Silva misses with a body punch.
Tudekiks swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tudekiks backwards.
Silva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Silva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tudekiks lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Tudekiks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. Tudekiks should have avoided that one.
Tudekiks scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silva doesn't seem bothered though.
Left hook, right uppercut from Silva.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Tudekiks drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage. #T2#
Silva scores with a shot to the side of Tudekiks's head.
Tudekiks is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Silva gets through Tudekiks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC#
Tudekiks is rocked!
A short right from Silva.
Tudekiks is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
Clinched against the cage, Silva lands a big elbow that drops Tudekiks! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Tudekiks is complaining that he's OK but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Starling Silva!

Event: CEFC 313
Date: Oct 27, 2018

#R1#
Distacio Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Maanpohja moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Distacio Jr gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Maanpohja to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Distacio Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Distacio Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Maanpohja doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Distacio Jr is tightening it up a little... Maanpohja has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Maanpohja reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Maanpohja taps out! Nice BJJ there by Distacio Jr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Harry Distacio Jr!
Harry Distacio Jr decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: GC 250
Date: Oct 13, 2018

#R1#
Ericsson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Imotekh can pounce on him. #TD2#
Ericsson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Imotekh napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Imotekh sneaks back into half guard.
Ericsson trying to control from half guard but Imotekh is working away.
Imotekh trying to control from the bottom.
Ericsson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Imotekh defending well though.
Ericsson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Imotekh knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ericsson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ericsson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Imotekh with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Imotekh gets full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ericsson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Imotekh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ericsson.
Imotekh has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Ericsson stopping the sweep attempt from Imotekh.
Ericsson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ericsson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ericsson postures up.
Ericsson wants to control from the top but Imotekh keeps moving.
Ericsson throws a strike but Imotekh rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Ericsson looking for a sweep. Not yet Ericsson, not yet.
Imotekh looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Ericsson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Imotekh controls the pace.
Imotekh has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ericsson wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Imotekh passes Ericsson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ericsson is staying active underneath Imotekh, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ericsson is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Ericsson trying to control here.
Ericsson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Imotekh is stalling in the full guard.
Ericsson wants to sweep but no luck.
Imotekh content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ericsson checks a low kick from Imotekh.#TD2#
Ericsson feints and as Imotekh raises his hands in defense, Ericsson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Imotekh wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Imotekh is trying to keep Ericsson in close.
Ericsson preventing the sweep.
Ericsson trying to control but Imotekh is working from the bottom.
Ericsson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ericsson wants to control from the top but Imotekh keeps moving.
Ericsson postures up and lands a big shot to Imotekh's brow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ericsson throws a big elbow that misses.
Ericsson stopping the sweep attempt from Imotekh.
Ericsson works over Imotekh with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludvig Ericsson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ericsson.
Ericsson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A lull in the action here as Ericsson stalls from top position.
Ericsson lands an elbow.
Imotekh is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Imotekh's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Imotekh on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T1#
Imotekh can't do much from the bottom here.
Ericsson throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Ericsson is looking to take a break and control but Imotekh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ericsson controls the position.
Ericsson lands a nice forearm strike.
Ericsson working the head with strikes.
Ericsson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Imotekh parries the strikes from Ericsson easily there. Ericsson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Imotekh to escape.
Ericsson working the head and body with strikes.
Ludvig Ericsson has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Ericsson is putting a hurting on Imotekh here, landing some big shots from side control.
The referee asks Ericsson politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ericsson prefers to stall for the moment though.
Ericsson working the head and body with strikes.
Ericsson working the ground and pound but Imotekh is defending the strikes.
Ericsson controlling from side mount.
Ericsson is looking to take a break and control but Imotekh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ericsson working the ground and pound.
Ericsson passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Imotekh! #T3#
Ericsson raining down shots from the mount!
Ericsson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ericsson unloading with bombs!#CUT2#
It looks like Nemesor Imotekh has been cut.
Imotekh tries to lock up and control but Ericsson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Imotekh is in a horrible position here. Ericsson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Ericsson unloading with bombs!#ROC2#
Imotekh is rocked!#CUT2#
Nemesor Imotekh's cut is getting worse.
Ericsson landing shots from mount.
Oh Imotekh is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ericsson is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Imotekh goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Ericsson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ludvig Ericsson!

Event: DFN#55 Sigit vs Sin
Date: Oct 06, 2018

#R1#
Pereira pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jackson is out of range and Pereira settles back down.
Pereira throws a low kick, looking for Jackson's leg but Jackson calmly moves out of range.
Pereira walks into a left hand.
Jackson checks the leg kick.
Jackson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jackson looks for the body kick but Pereira saw that one coming.
Jackson connects with a body shot that sends Pereira's belly button to the back.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pereira.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereira misses with a left hand
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Pereira throws a wild body kick that Jackson sees coming a mile off.
Jackson tries to score with a low kick but Pereira moves his leg out of the way.
Pereira throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Jackson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pereira.
Pereira ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Jackson scores with a body shot.
Jackson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Pereira's coach down at The Takeover was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Pereira's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jackson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Pereira counter with a right hand.
Pereira throws an off balance right hand
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pereira misses with a takedown
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Pereira moves into the clinch successfully.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pereira scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Pereira will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jackson up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pereira's elbow.
Pereira tries to score a body lock takedown but Jackson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pereira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson digs a right hand into Pereira's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pereira's gas tank.
Pereira looks winded!
A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Pereira avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Pereira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pereira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pereira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pereira prevents a body shot from Jackson.
A right hand to the body from Jackson.
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jackson gets through Pereira's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pereiras head.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
Jackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Pereira backwards.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Pereira throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson.
Jackson pushes Pereira back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Jackson - that landed with a thud.
Pereira takes a shot to the head.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Pereira blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Pereira working aggressively here.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Pereira avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
A short body shot lands from Jackson as the two fighters clinch.
Jackson presses Pereira against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jackson is working Pereira over against the cage.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pereiras head.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pereira's elbow.
A short left from Jackson.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pereira backwards.
Jackson lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Jackson.
Pereira blocks a body shot from Jackson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson.
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Pereira fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike.
Pereira wants to stall.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ninja Jackson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##KD#
Jackson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Pereira sprawling to the canvas! Pereira rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jackson finish him?! #ROC#
Pereira is rocked!
Jackson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Pereira is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
Pereira walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jackson.
Pereira gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Jackson gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Pereira is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ninja Jackson!
An out of breath Ninja Jackson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CEFC 309
Date: Oct 06, 2018

#R1#
Distacio Jr lands a head kick. Duff smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Distacio Jr's coach down at The Takeover was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Distacio Jr's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A slapping leg kick lands for Duff.
A looping hook to the body misses from Distacio Jr. Duff does a little dance to reset his feet.
Distacio Jr slips a jab and a cross from Duff.
Distacio Jr blocks a head kick by Duff.
Distacio Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Distacio Jr connects with a right hand. Duff shakes it off.
Duff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Distacio Jr.
Distacio Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Distacio Jr. Duff shrugs it off though.
Duff misses with a few strikes there. #TD2#
Distacio Jr dives in and scores a takedown into Duff's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Duff throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Duff definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Duff looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Distacio Jr slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Distacio Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Duff keeps working. #T1#
Duff taking a bit of punishment here - Distacio Jr scoring with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Distacio Jr scores with punches from side control.
Duff is looking for a sweep.
Distacio Jr controls the position.
Duff tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Distacio Jr wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Duff is working to avoid the ground and pound but Distacio Jr connects with a decent elbow.
Distacio Jr in side control lands a decent elbow.
Duff is trying to improve his position.
Distacio Jr lands some shots froms side control.
Duff is looking to regain half guard here but Distacio Jr keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Distacio Jr is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Duff has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2#
Duff manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Duff is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Distacio Jr sees it coming and defends easily.
Distacio Jr is holding on to half guard well.#SUB#
Duff is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Distacio Jr trying to control but Duff postures up. #SUB#
Duff is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Distacio Jr to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Distacio Jr has Duff pulled in close to control his posture. #T3##SUB#
Duff postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Distacio Jr is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Duff, into his guard. #REVB#
Distacio Jr works over Duff with some ground and pound from guard.
Distacio Jr lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Distacio Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Duff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Distacio Jr sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Duff is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Distacio Jr is aware though and is defending well.
Distacio Jr makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Duff keeping full guard, as Distacio Jr tries to pass.
Distacio Jr is pushing down on Duff's leg trying to pass to half guard. Duff is fighting to maintain full guard but Distacio Jr has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Duff looking for submissions off his back.
Distacio Jr wants to pass to mount but Duff is defending the position. #T4#
Distacio Jr working the head and body with strikes.
Duff is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Duff looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Duff actively working from the bottom here.
Duff is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Duff looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Distacio Jr pushes past his half guard into mount!
Distacio Jr landing strikes from the mount and Duff is in trouble!
Duff really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Distacio Jr lands a big elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Distacio Jr controlling from mount. #SUB2#
Distacio Jr has control of Duff's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Duff regains control of the situation pretty easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry Distacio Jr dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Distacio Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Duff moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A left lands for Distacio Jr.
Distacio Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
Distacio Jr missing with a left hand there. Duff was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Distacio Jr is looking to land body kicks.
Duff looks to land a body kick but Distacio Jr moved away.#TD#
Duff gets a double leg takedown into Distacio Jr's guard.
Distacio Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Duff drops back, looking for a kneebar! Distacio Jr looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Distacio Jr looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Distacio Jr! #REVB#
Duff gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Distacio Jr working over Duff with some ground and pound. Duff looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Well, if Distacio Jr is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Duff is staying active underneath Distacio Jr, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1##SUB#
Duff looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Duff is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Distacio Jr pulls his head out easily.
Nice strikes from Distacio Jr there.
Distacio Jr is looking to take a break and control but Duff is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Distacio Jr moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Duff.
Duff is looking to reverse the position.
A lull in the action here.
Distacio Jr trying to control the position but Duff is working away.
Duff is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Distacio Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Duff keeps working.
Duff is trying to improve his position.
Distacio Jr scoring with punches and elbows.
Duff manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Distacio Jr is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Duff is just riding it out for now. Distacio Jr eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Duff looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Duff tries to get to full guard but Distacio Jr has control of the leg. #SUB#
Duff actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Distacio Jr is pressing down on Duff's thigh, looking to free his foot. Duff is holding on for now.
Distacio Jr is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Duff is not content to let Distacio Jr control the position.
Ground and pound from Distacio Jr.
Distacio Jr controlling the action here.
Harry Distacio Jr has got the better of the ground game so far.
Duff is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Distacio Jr scores with a couple of nice shots.
Distacio Jr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Duff manages to get to full guard.
Distacio Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Distacio Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Distacio Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Duff has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Distacio Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Duff's legs - danger averted.#T4##SUB#
Duff working for a triangle but Distacio Jr defends it easily. #SUB#
Duff is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Distacio Jr is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Distacio Jr trying to control but Duff is working from the bottom.
Distacio Jr passes Duff's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Distacio Jr slows the pace down in half guard.
Distacio Jr is trying to control the action in half guard but Duff is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Distacio Jr slips a nice elbow through Duff's hands, connecting with Duff's forehead.#SUB#
Duff looking for submissions off his back.
Duff won't allow Distacio Jr to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry Distacio Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Duff checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
An inside leg kick from Distacio Jr misses.
Distacio Jr throws a head kick but Duff moves out of range.
Duff avoids the body shot from Distacio Jr.
Distacio Jr throws a right and a left that Duff avoids nicely.
Tony Duff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Duff closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Distacio Jr's guard.
Duff stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Distacio Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Distacio Jr working for a triangle but Duff defends it easily.
Duff has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Distacio Jr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Duff manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Distacio Jr 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.
Distacio Jr lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1##SUB#
Duff has an active guard here but Distacio Jr has managed to pass into half guard.
Distacio Jr landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Distacio Jr takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Distacio Jr tries to pass the half guard into mount. Duff knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Distacio Jr trying to control the action but Duff is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Duff is defending against the submission attempts here by Distacio Jr.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from Distacio Jr.
Duff is not content to let Distacio Jr control the position.#T2#
Duff wants to sweep but Distacio Jr has passed to side control!
Duff is not content to let Distacio Jr control the position.
Duff is looking for a sweep.
Distacio Jr is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Duff's shoulder. That is not cool.
Distacio Jr is looking to take a break and control but Duff is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Duff is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Duff gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T3##SUB#
Duff looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Distacio Jr wants to work for an arm triangle but Duff is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tony Duff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Distacio Jr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Duff does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Duff won't allow Distacio Jr to pass to mount. #SUB#
Duff actively working from the bottom here.
Distacio Jr is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Well, if Distacio Jr is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Duff makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Duff.
Harry Distacio Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Duff throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T4##SUB#
Duff has his foot on Distacio Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Distacio Jr works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Distacio Jr advances position into side control!
Duff gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Distacio Jr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Duff does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Duff missing with punches from the bottom.
Distacio Jr sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Duff actively working from the bottom here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Harry Distacio Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Distacio Jr 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Distacio Jr!
After winning the bout, Harry Distacio Jr thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: GAMMA#735 Sonnen v Maracon
Date: Oct 06, 2018

#R1#
Satan with a nice cross.
Satan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
David Tua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tua scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tua has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Satan.
Tua tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Satan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Satan connects with a body shot that sends Tua 's belly button to the back.
Satan misses with a hook.
Tua tries to land a body kick
and Satan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Satan throws a sloppy head kick and Tua moves out of range easily.
Tua delivers a nice body kick.
Tua moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Tua uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT#
It looks like Lucifer Satan has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Satan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A lazy left from Tua finds it's target.
Satan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tua has time to react.
Satan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tua fakes the body blow, causing Satan to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Satan goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). David Tua !
An out of breath David Tua thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: DARE 69
Date: Sep 29, 2018

#R1#
Crewman V swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lu.#CUT#
It looks like Ji Lu has been cut.
We've been informed that Lu has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Crewman V misses with an uppercut. Lu saw that one coming.
Lu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Crewman V rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lu follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Lu tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Crewman V defends well and Lu ends up having to push Crewman V into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Crewman V is looking to counter punch.
Lu misses with a double jab.
Crewman V tried to counter with a leg kick but Lu avoided it.
Lu misses with a body kick.
Crewman V tries to land a leg kick but Lu saw it coming and moves away.
Lu takes a swing at Crewman V's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Lu shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Crewman V manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Crewman V avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lu throws a big elbow that misses.
Crewman V is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lu trying to control the position from guard on top but Crewman V is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crewman V tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Crewman V wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1#
Lu stopping the sweep attempt from Crewman V.
Lu tries to free his leg and advance position but Crewman V is retaining full guard.
Lu trying to control but Crewman V is working from the bottom.
Lu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lu trying to control but Crewman V is working from the bottom.
Crewman V 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.
Crewman V is working hard here to advance position.
Crewman V avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Crewman V looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lu makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Crewman V pulls Lu in to control the position.
Lu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
Crewman V pulls Lu in close to prevent any damage.
Lu prevents Crewman V from getting back to his feet.
Lu stopping the sweep attempt from Crewman V.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Crewman V wants to sweep here but Lu controlling him for the moment.
Lu postures up.
Lu content to stall in guard here.
Crewman V keeping moving, preventing Lu from controlling successfully.
Crewman V wants to sweep here but Lu controlling him for the moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Crewman V holds on and takes a little breather. #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lu trying to control but Crewman V is working from the bottom.
Lu being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lu blocks the body kick.
Lu throws an overhand right that lands on Crewman V's shoulder, as Crewman V tries to avoid the shot.
Lu moves out of range as Crewman V strikes.
Lu tries to counter by closing the distance.
Lu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crewman V.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lu crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Crewman V - the referee stops the clock and Lu gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Crewman V. Lu manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Crewman V throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Crewman V fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crewman V moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crewman V throws a shot from downtown. Lu moves away and avoids it.
Lu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lu walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Crewman V misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Crewman V scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Crewman V finds it's way round the side to connect with Lu's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lu throws the kick towards the body but Crewman V avoids it.
Crewman V quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Crewman V connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lu momentarily.
Lu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Crewman V connects with a solid leg kick.
Lu scores with a one two! Crewman V had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#
It looks like Expendable Crewman V has been cut.
Crewman V throws out a powerful jab.
Lu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Crewman V throws the kick towards the body but Lu avoids it.
Crewman V avoids the head kick by Lu.
Expendable Crewman V is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lu throws a left and a right that both miss
and Crewman V counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lu misses the jab.
Lu throws a head kick that misses
and Crewman V counters with a low kick, right behind Lu 's knee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Expendable Crewman V dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Crewman V misses with a hook. Lu ducked under it nicely.
Lu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crewman V.
Crewman V definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lu avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Crewman V motions for Lu to come forward. Crewman V throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crewman V connects with a leg kick. Lu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nice body punch from Lu.
Crewman V avoids the body shot from Lu.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crewman V.
Lu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Crewman V counters with a nice body kick.
Lu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Crewman V.
Ji Lu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lu misses with the combination.
Lu swings away with a body shot that misses
and Crewman V counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crewman V throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice jab there from Crewman V. #CUT#
That has opened up Ji Lu's cut even more.
Expendable Crewman V is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Good shot there by Lu.
Lu keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lu looks to land a combination but Crewman V avoids it well.
Crewman V tried to counter with a leg kick but Lu avoided it.
Crewman V misses with an uppercut
enabling Lu to counter with a crisp jab.
Lu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Crewman V can pounce on him.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lu checks a leg kick.
Lu throws out a counter right but Crewman V avoids it with no problem.
Crewman V connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lu looks to land a right hand but Crewman V moved out of range.
Crewman V works the jab nicely.
Lu throws out a loose jab but Crewman V uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crewman V scores with a hook to the body. Lu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Crewman V defending well as Lu loads up on a big left hand.
Lu checks a low kick from Crewman V.#T2#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Crewman V.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Crewman V. Crewman V obviously looking to wear him down.
Crewman V lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lu's sensitive parts.
Crewman V uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lu.
Lu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Crewman V on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lu loads up on a big right hand but Crewman V slips the punch.
Crewman V displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lu throws out the jab.
Crewman V misses with a low kick as Lu jumps back.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Crewman V.
Crewman V throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crewman V paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Crewman V ducks under a wild hook from Lu.
As Lu tries to get set, Crewman V tries to push him back and clinch up but Lu manages to avoid the attempt.
Lu takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CUT#
The cut above Ji Lu's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Crewman V ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crewman V half committed to a counter leg kick.#T3#
Lu tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Crewman V defends well and Lu ends up having to push Crewman V into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lu lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Crewman V has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Crewman V and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
An attempted straight right counter from Crewman V misses the target.
An inside leg kick lands from Crewman V.
Lu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Crewman V looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Crewman V.
Crewman V scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Crewman V throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lu scores with a hook to the body. Crewman V takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Crewman V fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lu throws a body shot but no joy.
Crewman V scores with a hook.
Lu thows a body kick. Crewman V tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Crewman V throws a good cross that connects. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crewman V fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Crewman V misses with an uppercut.
Lu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Crewman V.
Lu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Crewman V. Crewman V obviously looking to wear him down.
Crewman V chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crewman V slips a jab and a cross from Lu.
Crewman V is looking to counter punch.
Lu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Crewman V can pounce on him.
Lu 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.
Crewman V swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And Lu tries to counter it with a takedown but Crewman V pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Crewman V throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crewman V is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lu can do to turn this around?
Crewman V swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Expendable Crewman V dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Crewman V fakes the leg kick and cracks Lu in the body.
Lu throws a series of punches but Crewman V avoids them all with ease.
Lu lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Crewman V lands a head shot.
Crewman V scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Crewman V throws a leg kick but Lu checks it.
Lu looks to score with a jab to the body but Crewman V is just out of range.
Crewman V is looking to counter punch.
Crewman V misses with a body shot.
Crewman V bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lu's head.
You can see that Lu has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Crewman V throws the left hand but Lu avoids the punch easily.
Lu tries to bum rush Crewman V with a series of wild strikes but Crewman V uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Crewman V throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Crewman V lands the left hand.#CUT#
Ji Lu's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crewman V uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Lu slips under a jab.
Lu with the counter takedown but Crewman V avoids it easily.
Lu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crewman V moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crewman V.
Lu getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Crewman V will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lu throws a series of punches but Crewman V moves out of range.
Crewman V throws the kick towards the body but Lu avoids it.
Lu throws a nice looking combination but Crewman V bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Crewman V misses with a low kick as Lu jumps back.
Crewman V throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lu throws a hook but Crewman V blocks it.
Crewman V appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Crewman V is looking to chop away at Lu's legs.
Lu lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Crewman V checks a leg kick.
Crewman V was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Crewman V connects with a crisp jab.
Lu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Expendable Crewman V!
Expendable Crewman V really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Woodshins' Ship logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: DUEL#183 Denis vs Parker
Date: Sep 29, 2018

#R1#
Ashton misses with an attempted mid kick.
It seemed like Silva was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Eric Ashton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ashton misses with a jab to the body
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A lazy body kick from Silva #TD#
and Ashton counters with a takedown into side control.
Silva is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Ashton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Silva is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ashton in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Silva struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ashton wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1#
Silva stops Ashton from passing to mount. #SUB#
Ashton wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Silva, who protects the arm well.
Silva wants to control but Ashton postures up.
Silva isn't going anywhere.#SUB#
Ashton tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ashton has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ashton tries to advance to mount but can't. #SUB#
Ashton is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silva has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Ashton wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Silva, who protects the arm well. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ashton's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
Ashton trying to mount his opponent but Silva defends it.
Silva has his hands clasped together around Ashton's back. He's all about the action.#SUB#
Ashton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Silva doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ashton. #T3#
Silva won't allow Ashton to pass to mount.
Ashton is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Ashton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Well, if Ashton is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Silva wants to improve his position but Ashton is controlling well. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ashton wants to advance to full mount but Silva doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Ashton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Ashton's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Ashton drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Silva dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Ashton can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Silva controls the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ashton 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.
Ashton trying to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eric Ashton dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Silva throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ashton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Silva swinging wildly here.
Silva closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ashton goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Silva throws a counter combo.
Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ashton was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva.
Silva takes a swing at Ashton's ribcage but misses.
Ashton bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Silva's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silva.#CL#
Ashton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Silva's coach down at The Takeover was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Silva's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Silva pushes Ashton back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ashton lands an uppercut.
Silva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ashton.
Silva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T1#
Ashton takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ashton stalling in the clinch but Silva improves position.
Ashton tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Ashton back against the cage.
Silva looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Silva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Silva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ashton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ashton can't find room to land a body shot as Silva controls the action.
Ashton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silva lands an elbow that stopped Ashton in his tracks for a moment.
Ashton takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ashton misses with a punch to the body.
Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ashton takes an elbow to the temple.
Silva lands an elbow that stopped Ashton in his tracks for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ashton is working Silva over against the cage.
A short uppercut from Silva. #T2#
Ashton misses with a punch to the body.
Ashton tries a body shot but Silva blocks it.
Ashton tries to score a body lock takedown but Silva shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ashton misses with a punch to the body.
Silva works on Ashton's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice elbow from Silva.
Ashton digs a right hand underneath Silva's ribcage. Silva let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ashton has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Ashton digs a right hand into Silva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Silva's gas tank.
Silva blocks an uppercut.
Ashton wants to take the fight to the mat but Silva manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Ashton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ashton can't get the takedown.
Silva creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ashton looking for a takedown.
Ashton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silva blocks a body shot from Ashton.
Silva throws a head punch that misses.
Silva scores with a shoulder strike.
Ashton misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Silva lands a damaging elbow. #TD#
Ashton wants the takedown. Silva is fighting it off but Ashton persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Silva's guard against the cage.#ES2#
Silva pushes Ashton off and gets back to his feet.
Ashton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ashton thumps Silva with a low kick.
Ashton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Silva throws a hook but Ashton avoids it easily.
Ashton changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Silva throws a jab when Ashton was well out of range.#CL2#
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Silva lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Eric Ashton has been cut.
Silva lands a left hand.
Starling Silva seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Silva.
Still in the clinch, Silva scores with a nice short uppercut.
Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD#
Ashton gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #T4#
Silva controlling the position.
Ashton wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Ashton passes Silva's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ashton wants to free his trapped foot but Silva is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Ashton is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Ashton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Silva has managed to free his arm - good work.
Silva is staying active underneath Ashton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Starling Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Eric Ashton's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Silva throws a head kick but Ashton moves out of range.
A slow jab from Ashton misses its intended target.
Silva lands with a slapping head kick.
Ashton connects with a solid leg kick.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Silva scores with a jab to the jaw.
Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL#
Ashton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Silva blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Silva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Silva misses with some punches.
Silva lands a shot to the body.
Silva prevents a takedown attempt there.
Silva misses with a punch to the body.
Silva stops a takedown attempt from Ashton.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T1#
Silva creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Silva works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ashton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ashton misses with a body punch.
Ashton lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Silva.
Silva throws an elbow but it misses.
Silva lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ashton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silva lands a body punch.
Ashton lands a shoulder strike.
Silva lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Silva lands a hook that snaps the head of Ashton backwards.
Silva lands a nice uppercut.
Nice elbow from Silva.
Silva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ashton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ashton struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands.
Ashton tries a body shot but Silva blocks it. #T2#
Silva prevents a body shot from Ashton.
Ashton blocks a body shot from Silva.
Ashton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ashton - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Silva working aggressively here.
A short left from Silva.
Ashton tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silva creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ashton misses with a body punch.
Ashton tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Ashton back against the cage.
Ashton wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Ashton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Silva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ashton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silva prevents a takedown attempt there.
Still in the clinch, Silva scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ashton tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Nice elbow from Silva.
Ashton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ashton avoids a wild elbow strike from Silva.
Ashton misses with a punch to the body.
Ashton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Silva.
Ashton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silva blocks a body shot from Ashton.
Ashton tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ashton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ashton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silva scores with a nice hook to the head.
Silva lands a hook that snaps the head of Ashton backwards. #ROC2#
Ashton is rocked!
A short left from Silva.
Oh Ashton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva dips a shoulder and cracks Ashton with a mighty uppercut! Ashton falls back against the cage and Silva unloads with a barrage of strikes! Ashton is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Silva screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Starling Silva!

Event: PFC 65 Cotton vs Dmitrov
Date: Sep 29, 2018

#R1#
Grout walks into a straight right hand from Peukalo.
Grout keeps the fight on the outside.
Peukalo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Grout looks to throw the jab but Peukalo is out of range.
Grout uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peukalo.
It looked like Grout was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Peukalo.
Grout thumps Peukalo with a low kick.
Peukalo swinging wildly here.
Peukalo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Peukalo takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Poro Peukalo has been cut.
Peukalo connects with a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Peukalo throws a big shot that misses.
Peukalo dodges the punch combination from Grout.
Peukalo misses with a two punch combination.
Peukalo takes a swing at Grout's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Peukalo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grout throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peukalo.
Grout tries to bum rush Peukalo with a series of wild strikes but Peukalo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Peukalo misses with a looping left.
Peukalo misses with a straight left.
Peukalo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grout throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Peukalo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grout. Grout obviously looking to wear him down.
Grout throws a low kick but Peukalo avoids it.
Peukalo wants to clinch.
Grout moves away from the strike by Peukalo.
Peukalo doesn't manage to clinch there - Grout circles away.
Grout throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
That kick from Grout tenderised Peukalo's leg. Peukalo is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL2#
Peukalo moves into the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Grout breaks from the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Grout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peukalo tries to clinch up but Grout circles away and keeps his distance.
Peukalo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Peukalo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Peukalo misses with a double jab.
Grout is looking for a counter combo.
Grout tried to score with a low kick but Peukalo checks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Peukalo misses the target.
Peukalo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Grout can pounce on him.
Peukalo throws a combination that misses
letting Grout counter with a right hand. #T3#
Peukalo misses with a wild combination.
Grout scores with a one two! Peukalo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #KD#
Grout lands a big head kick that sends Peukalo tumbling to the mat! Grout takes a step backwards and waves Peukalo back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Peukalo is rocked!
BOOM! Grout lands a beautiful left hook that drops Peukalo. Peukalo tries to recover but Grout is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Peukalo lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Grout!
Harry Grout seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: PFC 64 Beezow vs Clifton
Date: Sep 22, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Ramadan tries to keep at a distance but Jaffa has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jaffa looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ramadan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD2#
Jaffa pulls Ramadan into guard.
Jaffa keeping moving, preventing Ramadan from controlling successfully.
Jaffa is trying to control the position but Ramadan postures up.
Ramadan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ramadan wants to control from the top but Jaffa keeps moving.
Ramadan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramadan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ramadan is working hard here to advance position.
Jaffa keeping moving, preventing Ramadan from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T1#
Jaffa wants to control the position but Ramadan says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Ramadan is looking to advance position but Jaffa won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ramadan is thwarting Jaffa's attempts to control the position.
Jaffa tries to get to full guard but Ramadan has control of the leg. #SUB#
Ramadan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jaffa has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Ramadan wants to work for an arm triangle but Jaffa is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jaffa is looking to escape.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jaffa wants to improve his position but Ramadan is controlling well.
Jaffa won't allow Ramadan to pass to mount.
Ramadan not doing much here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ramadan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ramadan misses with a body shot.
A nice side step and Jaffa releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jaffa wants to clinch up but Ramadan keeps it at a distance.
Jaffa throws a sloppy head kick and Ramadan moves out of range easily. #CL#
Ramadan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jaffa, pushing him back against the cage.
Ramadan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jaffa's elbow.
Jaffa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jaffa misses with an elbow strike.
Ramadan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T3#
Come on Ramadan - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ramadan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jaffa up against the cage.
Jaffa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ramadan.
Ramadan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ramadan lands an uppercut.
Ramadan lands a hook that snaps the head of Jaffa backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jaffa as Ramadan tries to tie him up.
Ramadan misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Ramadan.
Ramadan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ramadan content to slow the pace in the clinch. #T4##TD2#
Jaffa ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jaffa no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Jaffa keeping full guard, as Ramadan tries to pass. #SUB2#
Jaffa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ramadan is pushing down on Jaffa's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jaffa is fighting to maintain full guard but Ramadan has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Ramadan seems to be looking for submissions.
Jaffa is trying to control but Ramadan manages to pass to mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ramadan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jaffa is looking to escape.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jaffa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arjuna Ramadan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Ramadan doesn't manage to clinch there - Jaffa circles away.
Jaffa throws a fast counter high kick but Ramadan manages to duck under it in time.#CL#
Ramadan has managed to clinch.
Ramadan misses with the head strike.
Ramadan missing with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ramadan.
Jaffa can't find room to land a body shot as Ramadan controls the action.
Arjuna Ramadan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ramadan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jaffa blocks it with crossed arms. #TD2#
Jaffa pulls guard.
Ramadan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ramadan postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramadan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jaffa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ramadan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Ramadan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ramadan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1#
Ramadan wants to control from the top but Jaffa keeps moving.
Ramadan has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Ramadan throws a big elbow that misses.
Ramadan pushes down on Jaffa's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jaffa gets full guard.
Ramadan trying to control but Jaffa is working from the bottom.
Jaffa is trying to keep Ramadan in close. #SUB2#
Jaffa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jaffa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jaffa is on top in guard. #REVB#
Jaffa won't allow Ramadan to sweep him here.
Jaffa 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.
Jaffa trying to control the position from guard on top but Ramadan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Jaffa 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.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Ramadan has an active guard here but Jaffa has managed to pass into half guard.
Jaffa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ramadan keeps working. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jaffa missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ramadan is staying active underneath Jaffa, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ramadan sizes up Jaffa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL#
Ramadan instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Jaffa decides to pull guard.
Ramadan throwing strikes from guard but Jaffa blocks nicely.
Ramadan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ramadan throwing strikes from guard but Jaffa blocks nicely.
Jaffa trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Arjuna Ramadan will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##TD2#
Jaffa closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jaffa lands in his opponent's guard.
Jaffa wants to pass the guard but Ramadan is keeping the position.
Jaffa throwing strikes but missing.
Jaffa is fighting to break Ramadan's control of his arms but Ramadan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaffa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Ramadan keeping moving, preventing Jaffa from controlling successfully.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Ramadan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jaffa works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jaffa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ramadan keeps working.
Ramadan wants to improve his position but Jaffa is controlling well. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD2#
Jaffa shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ramadan is trying to defend but Jaffa finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ramadan regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ramadan keeping moving, preventing Jaffa from controlling successfully.
Ramadan looking to control.
Jaffa wants to control from the top but Ramadan keeps moving. #T3#
Tiny Ali Jaffa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jaffa throws a big elbow that misses.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Tiny Ali Jaffa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Arjuna Ramadan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jaffa trying to control the position from guard on top but Ramadan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Jaffa darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ramadan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4#
Ramadan trying to control the position.
Ramadan working a defensive guard but Jaffa manages to pass into side control anyway.
Jaffa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ramadan keeps working.
I wouldn't like to be where Ramadan is right now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ramadan regains half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tiny Ali Jaffa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ramadan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arjuna Ramadan!
Our winner, Arjuna Ramadan, 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: OFC 377: Kamikaze
Date: Sep 19, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Dahok clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Jone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jone avoids a punch combination nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dahok. Jone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dahok lands a head kick. Jone smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL2#
Dahok rushes Jone and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dahok misses with the head strike.
Dahok keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jone's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dahok is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jone is defending well for now.
Jone is trying to break free.
Dahok missing with knees to the body.
Dahok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dahok dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dahok prevents Jone from breaking the clinch.#T1#
Dahok misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dahok has Jone pressed against the cage, preventing Jone from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dahok keeps control of Jone as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Jone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jone throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Dahok counters with a leg kick.
Dahok swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice straight punches there by Dahok. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dahok.#CL2#
Dahok rushes Jone and presses him up against the cage.
Dahok throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jone blocks it with crossed arms.
Dahok throws a punch but it's blocked by Jone.
Jone wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Jone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Dahok clinches up with Jone and pushes him back against the cage.#T2##BC2#
Dahok manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Dahok misses the target.
Dahok misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dahok lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Dahok rushes Jone and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jone blocks a body shot from Dahok.
Jone is trying to break the clinch but Dahok has him pressed against the cage.
Dahok can't find room to land a body shot as Jone controls the action. #BC#
Jone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dahok.
Jone throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dahok. Jone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jone is looking to counter with a body kick.#T3#
Dahok misses with a two punch combination. #CL2#
Dahok clinches up with Jone and pushes him back against the cage.
Jone looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Dahok breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Dahok fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jone, pushing him back against the cage.
Jone wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Jone manages to break the clinch.
Jone throws a sloppy head kick and Dahok moves out of range easily.
Dahok throws a counter combo.
Dahok throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dahok misses with a two punch combination.
Jone throws a quick counter head kick but Dahok was just out of range.
Jone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dahok.#T4#
Dahok throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dahok is looking to land body kicks.
Jone is looking to counter with a body kick.
Dahok wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dahok missing with a left hand there. Jone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jone throws a push kick but Dahok slaps the foot to one side. #CL2#
Dahok gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dahok is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jone is defending well for now.
Dahok lands a damaging elbow.
Dahok tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darren Dahok dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Dahok misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Dahok forces Jone back against the cage and clinches.
Dahok misses with an elbow over the top.
Jone has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nice elbow from Dahok.
Jone tries to break free but Dahok pushes him back against the cage.
Jone tries to break free but Dahok pushes him back against the cage.
Jone blocking some punches. #BC2#
Dahok escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dahok lands a head kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dahok takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Darren Dahok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jone misses with an attempted mid kick. #T1#
Dahok walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jone checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dahok scores with a jab. Jone acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL2#
Dahok rushes Jone and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jone has had enough of the clinch but Dahok keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Jone's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Dahok scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jone tries to break free but Dahok pushes him back against the cage.
Jone is trying to break the clinch but Dahok has him pressed against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dahok.
Jone wants to get back to striking at distance but Dahok won't allow it.
Jone is trying to push Dahok away but Dahok has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jone being controlled against the cage.
Jone has had enough of the clinch but Dahok keeps him there for the moment.#T2##BC#
Jone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jone staying out of range there.
Jone quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#CL2#
Dahok moves into range and clinches up with Jone.
Dahok has Jone pressed against the cage, preventing Jone from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jone has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jone is trying to break free.
Dahok has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jone wants to break free but Dahok has control.
Jone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
Jone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Dahok darts in and clinches Jone up against the cage.#BC#
Jone breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Dahok closes the distance and clinches.
Jone looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T3#
Dahok is trying to stall.
Jone is trying to break the clinch but Dahok is controlling him.
Jone is trying to break the clinch but Dahok has him pressed against the cage.
Jone has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jone tries to circle away but Dahok has him pinned against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jone as Dahok tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Dahok breaks the clinch.
A punch combination from Dahok misses.
Nice uppercut there from Dahok.
Dahok misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jone thinks about countering with a body kick.
Dahok just misses with a punch to the body.
A cross from Dahok lands.#T4##CL2#
Dahok clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Dahok breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Dahok moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Dahok's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dahok takes a swing at Jone's ribcage but misses.
Dahok throws out a powerful jab.
Dahok throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Dahok misses the target.
Dahok throws a lazy right hand but Jone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
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!
A solid leg kick lands there for Dahok.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darren Dahok 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL2#
Dahok moves into the clinch.#BC#
Jone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dahok takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Dahok throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jone counters with a huge head kick that drops Dahok! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Jone!
A relieved looking Jack Jone thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: GC 241
Date: Sep 12, 2018

#R1#
Bale misses with a looping left.
Bale has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD:Top Team in the buildup to the fight.
Imotekh throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
We've been informed that Imotekh has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Imotekh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bale throws out the jab.
Bale scores with a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Nemesor Imotekh has been cut.
Imotekh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Imotekh defending well as Bale loads up on a big left hand.
Bale throws a jab when Imotekh was well out of range.
A big right from Bale misses.
Imotekh misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tony Bale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bale swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Imotekh! But no joy.
Bale misses with a looping left.
Bale throws a jab when Imotekh was well out of range.
It seemed like Imotekh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bale cracks Imotekh with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL#
Bale fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Imotekh, pushing him back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Imotekh as the two fighters clinch.
Imotekh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bale is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Imotekh lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bale backwards.
Imotekh lands a shoulder strike. #CUT2#
It looks like Tony Bale has been cut.
Imotekh lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Bale has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Imotekh after a bit of a struggle.
Imotekh lands with a short shot to the head.
Bale working hard to break the clinch.
Imotekh keeps control of Bale as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Bale manages to break the clinch.
Imotekh misses with the combination.
Nemesor Imotekh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bale misses with a wild body shot.
Imotekh connects with a body shot that sends Bale's belly button to the back.
Bale throws a series of punches but Imotekh avoids them all with ease.
Imotekh throws a leg kick which misses Bale's front leg but catches the back leg as Bale tries to avoid it.
Bale takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Imotekh fails to land with a series of punches. #CL#
Bale darts in and clinches Imotekh up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Imotekh.
Bale fails to pull guard.
Imotekh lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bale backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bale prevents a body shot from Imotekh.
Bale looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T2#
Bale tries to break the clinch but Imotekh is controlling the position.
Bale throws a punch but it's blocked by Imotekh.
Bale is trying to break the clinch but Imotekh has him pressed against the cage.
Bale is looking to break free of the clinch but Imotekh has double underhooks.
Bale tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Bale. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Imotekh taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #BC#
Bale breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bale lands a jab to the nose.
Imotekh smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A nice inside leg kick there by Imotekh. That's going to slow Bale down.
Imotekh slips a jab from Bale.
Imotekh throws a counter combo.
Imotekh scores with a one two! Bale had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Imotekh lands a jab to Bale's midsection.
Bale is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Imotekh lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Imotekh throws a right and a left that Bale avoids nicely.
Bale takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL#
Bale darts in and clinches Imotekh up against the cage.#T3#
Bale takes a shot to the head.
Imotekh throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Imotekh.
A head punch on the inside from Imotekh fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Imotekh fails to land.
Bale tries to break the clinch but Imotekh is controlling the position.
Imotekh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Imotekh lands a shoulder strike.
Imotekh stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bale misses with some punches.
Imotekh tries a body shot but Bale blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Bale's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Imotekh tries a body shot but Bale blocks it.
Bale lands a nice uppercut.
Imotekh struggles to land a body shot inside as Bale controls his hands.
Imotekh misses with some punches.
Bale wants to break the clinch but can't.
Imotekh has Bale pressed against the cage, preventing Bale from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T4#
Imotekh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bale is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Bale breaks from the clinch.
Bale throws a lazy right hand but Imotekh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bale throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bale avoids the body shot from Imotekh.
Bale throws an off balance right hand
and Imotekh counters with a good low kick that Bale was not able to check.
Bale looks to land a combination but Imotekh avoids it well.
And Imotekh responds with a good body kick, but Bale manages to step out the way in time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bale throws a hook but Imotekh blocks it.
Bale is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Imotekh.
Bale misses with a straight left.
Imotekh lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bale circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Imotekh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Imotekh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bale throws a body shot but no joy.
Despite the aggression on Imotekh's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bale is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Imotekh.
Bale throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bale works over Imotekh's head and body with a nice combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nemesor Imotekh dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bale throws a lazy right hand but Imotekh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Imotekh throws out a counter right but Bale avoids it with no problem.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Imotekh, as that shot connected.
Imotekh takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bale rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Imotekh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Imotekh slips under a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Imotekh. That's going to slow Bale down.
Imotekh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bale throws out the jab.
Bale fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL#
Bale has managed to clinch. #BC#
Bale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bale misses with a low kick.
Bale is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Imotekh.
Bale throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bale misses with a hook
and Imotekh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bale takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Imotekh lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bale at a distance.
Imotekh dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bale. That did some damage!
Bale throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Imotekh throws a shot to the body.
Nemesor Imotekh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Imotekh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Imotekh jabs at Bale's body.
Bale looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Imotekh blocks a jab.
Imotekh is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Imotekh.
Imotekh slips under a jab.
Imotekh lands a nice shot to the body.
Bale takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Imotekh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bale.
Imotekh cracks the inside of Bale's front leg.
Imotekh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bale.
Imotekh throws out a counter right but Bale avoids it with no problem.
Bale misses with an uppercut.
Bale throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Imotekh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bale on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bale misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Imotekh! But no joy.
Imotekh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Imotekh swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bale throws a left and a right that both miss
and Imotekh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bale throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Imotekh lands a nice looking body shot.
Imotekh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bale.
Imotekh is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bale jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nemesor Imotekh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Bale does no damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Imotekh clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Imotekh.
Bale blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Imotekh misses with a body punch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bale blocking some punches.
Nemesor Imotekh seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Imotekh.
A short right from Bale.
Bale is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T3#
Imotekh keeps control of Bale as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bale is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Imotekh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Bale breaks from the clinch.
Imotekh cracks the inside of Bale's front leg.
Imotekh connects with a body shot.
Bale lands with a cross.
Some wild striking there from Imotekh.
Bale throws a jab but it's blocked by Imotekh.
The fight stays on the outside here - Imotekh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Imotekh throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL2#
Imotekh rushes Bale and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bale blocking some punches. #BC#
Bale's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Imotekh moves out of range of the leg kick from Bale.#T4#
Bale moves forwards but Imotekh connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Imotekh moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Imotekh takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bale lands with an uppercut that bounces Imotekh off the cage and back into range.
Imotekh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bale.
A nice leg kick lands there from Imotekh.
Bale misses with a straight right.
Despite the aggression on Imotekh's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Imotekh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bale connects with a good right hand that stumbles Imotekh. Imotekh circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Imotekh throws a right and a left that Bale avoids nicely.
Imotekh displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bale.
Imotekh works Bale's body with a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Imotekh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bale.
Bale missing with a left hand there. Imotekh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Imotekh jabs Bale to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Imotekh connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nemesor Imotekh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Bale's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bale works over Imotekh's head and body with a nice combination.
Bale steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Imotekh. That one must have hurt.
Bale lands with a hook. Imotekh tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bale throws a body shot but no joy.
Bale works the jab nicely.
Imotekh bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bale's head backwards.
Bale swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bale scores with a hook to the body. Imotekh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Imotekh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bale.
Bale takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Bale gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bale is trying to force a seperation but Imotekh has the dominant position.
Bale wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bale is trying to break the clinch but Imotekh has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Imotekh breaks the clinch. #T1#
Bale connects with a right hand. Imotekh shakes it off.
Bale throws a hook but Imotekh avoids it easily.#CL2#
Imotekh has taken the fight to the clinch.
Imotekh lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Imotekh throws a punch but it's blocked by Bale.
Bale working hard to break the clinch.
Bale has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bale can't break the clinch.
Imotekh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A frustrated look appears on Bale's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bale can't break the clinch. #BC#
Bale breaks from the clinch.
Imotekh scoring well with a low kick there.
Imotekh lands the left hand.
Bale takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Imotekh.
Imotekh with a hook.#CL#
Bale clinches up with Imotekh and pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bale is looking to break free of the clinch but Imotekh has double underhooks.
Imotekh swings wildly with an uppercut but Bale uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Bale fails to land.
Bale is trying to push Imotekh away but Imotekh has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bale has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bale. #BC#
Bale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Imotekh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bale throws out the jab.
Imotekh follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut lands for Bale. That snapped Imotekh's head back.
A swing and a miss from Bale.
Bale looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Imotekh defending well as Bale loads up on a big left hand.
Bale looks to throw the jab but Imotekh is out of range.
Imotekh steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Imotekh looks to land a combination but Bale avoids it well.
Imotekh takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Imotekh tries to clinch but Bale moves out of range. #T3#
Bale misses with a wild combination.
Bale throws a predictable looking body shot
and Imotekh counters with a nice kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Imotekh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bale is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Imotekh is looking to clinch but Bale is avoiding it. #CL#
Bale clinches.
Nemesor Imotekh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Imotekh lands an uppercut.
Imotekh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bale is looking to break free of the clinch but Imotekh has double underhooks.
Bale is trying to break free.
Imotekh tries a body shot but Bale blocks it.
Imotekh working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Imotekh.
Bale blocks a body shot from Imotekh. #T4#
Bale is trying to force a seperation but Imotekh has the dominant position.
Imotekh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bale can't break the clinch.
Tony Bale has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Imotekh lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Imotekh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bale on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Imotekh looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Imotekh swinging wildly here.
Bale throws a right hand that misses
and Imotekh counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bale thinking.
Imotekh tries to clinch but Bale is having none of it.
Bale misses with a two punch combination.
Imotekh connects with an inside leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Imotekh 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Imotekh misses with a jab, cross combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nemesor Imotekh.
Well Imotekh 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nemesor Imotekh!
During a confident post fight interview, Nemesor Imotekh thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: DARE 65
Date: Sep 08, 2018

#R1#
Tigh misses with an uppercut.
Hiko slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tigh lands a right hook to the body.
Tigh tries to land a front kick but Hiko steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hiko throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tigh throws the kick towards the body but Hiko avoids it.
Hiko looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters circling - Tigh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tigh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hiko looks to land a left hand but Tigh moved out of range nicely.
A left and a right from Tigh both land. Nice combination. #CUT#
It looks like Aki Hiko has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hiko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tigh.
Hiko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tigh manages to avoid it.
Hiko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tigh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hiko sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tigh misses with a double jab. #T1#
Hiko takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tigh throws a hook to the side of Hiko's head but Hiko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tigh connects with an inside leg kick.
Tigh swings widly with a right hand
and Hiko counters with a nice body shot.
Tigh dips to his left and cracks Hiko with an uppercut!
Hiko walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tigh checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tigh scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tigh on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tigh slips under a jab.#KD#
Tigh lands a left and a right that send Hiko crashing to the mat, dazed. Tigh thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hiko scores with a nice right hand.
Tigh takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tigh cracks Hiko with a good jab.#CUT#
That has opened up Aki Hiko's cut even more.#T2#
Tigh misses with a looping left.
Tigh misses the shot to the body.
Hiko looks to throw the jab but Tigh is out of range.
Hiko avoids the head kick by Tigh.
Tigh throws a leg kick but Hiko moved away.
A combination from Tigh does no damage.
Tigh throws a shot from downtown. Hiko moves away and avoids it.
Hiko misses with a body shot.
As Hiko backs away, Tigh returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hiko on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Saul Tigh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hiko moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC#
Hiko is rocked!
Tigh connects with a stiff jab that staggers Hiko - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Saul Tigh!
Saul Tigh very nearly forgot to thank Bullet Proof System amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: GAMMA#731 Kruger v Simmons
Date: Sep 08, 2018

#R1#
Ball fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Satan slips under a jab.
Satan connects with an inside leg kick.
Satan catches Ball with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT2#
It looks like Lavar Ball has been cut.
Satan looks to land a right hand but Ball moved out of range.
Ball half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ball digs a good body shot into Satan's ribs.
Ball lands a jab to Satan's midsection.
Satan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ball.
Satan throws a leg kick
and Ball counters with a stiff right hand.
Ball lands a nice shot to the body.
Donk. Satan catches Ball right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ball slips a straight right by Satan.
Ball ducks right into an uppercut from Satan.
Ball lands with a good body shot.
Ball connects with a single shot there.#T1#
Ball throws the left hand but Satan avoids the punch easily.
Satan has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ball lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Satan misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ball misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Satan throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Ball to counter with a crisp jab.
Ball blocks a leg kick.
Ball has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Xtreme MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Satan misses with a head kick.
Ball feints and then cracks Satan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Satan down.
A big left from Ball misses.
Satan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ball moves away.
Ball just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan throws a sloppy head kick and Ball moves out of range easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Satan. #T2#
Satan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lucifer Satan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Satan lunges at Ball with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ball's hand.
Satan throws a looping overhand right but Ball ducks down to avoid it.
Ball connects with an inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ball throws a one two combo.
A jab from Ball finds it's way through Satan's defenses.
Satan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ball.
A head kick misses from Satan.
Ball misses with a jab to the body
and Satan counters with a straight right hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ball checks a leg kick.
Satan throws a wild body kick that Ball sees coming a mile off.
Ball throws a counter high kick but Satan was just alert enough to avoid it.
Ball slips a jab and a cross from Satan.
Satan moves out of range of the strikes.
Ball backing away here, and Satan unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T3#
Satan takes a swing at Ball's ribcage but misses.
Satan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Satan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ball is able to avoid easily.
Ball throwing a counter right hand but Satan manages to avoid it.
Ball lands a right hook to the body.
Satan throws a hook but Ball avoids it easily.
Ball jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Satan throws a series of punches but Ball avoids them all with ease.
Satan misses with a head kick.
Satan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Satan blocks a jab.
A head kick by Satan misses
and Ball connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Satan throws a looping overhand right but Ball ducks down to avoid it.
Satan misses the shot to the body.
Ball lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T4#
Ball throws out a powerful jab.
Satan throws a jab when Ball was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Ball misses the target.
Satan throws a sloppy head kick and Ball moves out of range easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ball cracks the inside of Satan's front leg.
Satan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Ball on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A low kick from Ball is predictable there
and Satan counters with a nice uppercut.
Satan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ball can pounce on him.
Satan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Satan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ball.
Ball thinks about countering with a body kick.
Ball cracks the inside of Satan's front leg.
Nice straight punches there by Ball. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ball.
Satan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Lavar Ball will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lavar Ball's cut.
That's time! Ball's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Ball misses with a body kick.
Satan does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ball swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Satan throws a head kick that misses.
Satan swinging wildly here.
Ball sizes up Satan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #KD2#
Satan drops Ball with a beautiful combination! Ball stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Satan is looking for the KO!
Ball just misses with a punch to the body.
Ball loads up on a big right hand but Satan slips the punch.
Satan thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Satan.
Ball drops down looking for a counter takedown but Satan sprawls and moves away.
Ball slips under a jab.#T1#
Satan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Satan tries a head kick but it misses.
Satan throws a push kick but Ball slaps the foot to one side.
Satan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ball cracks Satan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Satan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A jab from Ball finds it's way through Satan's defenses.
A head kick misses from Satan.
Ball looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Satan cracks Ball with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ball swings away with a leg kick that misses.#KD2#
Satan lands a big head kick that sends Ball tumbling to the mat! Satan takes a step backwards and waves Ball back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Ball is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Satan walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Ball drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Satan swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Ball's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucifer Satan!
A very excited looking Lucifer Satan 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: MMMA 90 Take Vs Moors
Date: Aug 18, 2018

#R1#
Silva slips a straight right by Atunes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Silva checks a leg kick.
Atunes 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.
Atunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Atunes wants to land a leg kick but Silva is out of range.
Atunes throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Silva counters with a nice body kick.
Silva throws a solid leg kick but Atunes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Silva.
Atunes appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Atunes moves out of range of the body kick.
Atunes throws the left hand but Silva avoids the punch easily.
Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Silva.
Atunes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Silva has closed the distance and engaged Atunes in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva misses with an elbow over the top.
Atunes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Come on Atunes - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Atunes's elbow.
Atunes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Atunes blocks an elbow strike.#T1#
Atunes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Atunes wants to break free but Silva has control.
Atunes wants to get back to striking at distance but Silva won't allow it.
Silva pushes Atunes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Silva lands a shoulder strike.
Atunes blocks an elbow strike.
Atunes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Silva.
Atunes misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Atunes breaks the clinch.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Atunes lands with a hook. Silva tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Atunes throws an overhand right that lands on Silva's shoulder, as Silva tries to avoid the shot.
Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Silva gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Atunes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Atunes misses the jab.
It seemed like Silva was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Silva misses with a low kick.
Atunes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Silva slips under a jab from Atunes.
Atunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva.
Atunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva.
Silva throws a nice head kick!
Silva connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Atunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Atunes connects with an inside leg kick.
Silva keeps Atunes at a distance using the push kick.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Atunes pushes him off.
Atunes with a nice cross.#CL2#
Silva rushes Atunes and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Atunes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T3#
A lazy body kick from Silva
and Atunes counters with a series of strikes. Silva will be more careful next time no doubt.
Atunes throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Atunes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Atunes.
Atunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Atunes connects with a jab.
Leonardo Atunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Silva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Silva.
Silva lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Atunes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Atunes scores with a hook to the body. Silva takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Silva takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Atunes.
Silva throws a poor cross that misses
and Atunes counters with a straight right hand.
Atunes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Atunes.
Atunes throws a leg kick which misses Silva's front leg but catches the back leg as Silva tries to avoid it. #T4#
Atunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Silva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Atunes cracks the inside of Silva's front leg.
Atunes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A clash of legs there as Atunes blocks the low kick.
Silva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Silva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Silva throws a one two combo.
Atunes throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Atunes connects with an inside leg kick.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Atunes throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily.
Silva looks to clinch
and Atunes counters with a leg kick.
Atunes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Atunes scores with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leonardo Atunes dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Atunes swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Atunes 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.
Atunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Atunes looks to land a right hand but Silva moved out of range.
Atunes has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Atunes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silva's sensitive parts.
Atunes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Silva. That did some damage!
Nice uppercut lands for Silva. That snapped Atunes's head back.
Atunes misses the shot to the body.
Silva's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Atunes misses with a double jab.
Atunes lands with a nice body punch.
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!
Silva lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jab, jab by Silva - just one landing.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Atunes. That one must have hurt.#T1#
A leg kick checked by Silva.
Silva blocks a jab.
Silva misses with a kick to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Silva.
Atunes just misses with a punch to the body.
Atunes gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Atunes throws a body shot but no joy.
Atunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Atunes.
Silva explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Starling Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva scores with a nice head shot.
Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silva moves into range and connects with a jab.
Atunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Silva now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nice body kick from Atunes.
Jab by Silva.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva checks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Silva! But no joy.
Silva slips a straight right by Atunes.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Silva moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Atunes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva avoids the body shot from Atunes.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Atunes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good work by Silva as he checks the leg kick.
A big right from Atunes misses.
Atunes wants to slow Silva down by chopping away at his legs.
Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Atunes.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Atunes moves out of range easily.
Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Atunes.#T3#
Silva motions for Atunes to come forward. Silva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Silva thumps Atunes with a low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Atunes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Silva moves out of range as Atunes strikes.
Atunes will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Atunes. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Atunes misses with a lunging right hand
and Silva counters with a three punch combo that has Atunes backing up. Atunes nods at Silva to acknowledge the strikes.
Silva scores with the left hand. Atunes knows he should have avoided that one.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Atunes.
Silva with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Atunes to score with a decent uppercut.
Silva keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Silva.
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Atunes looks to land a right hand but Silva moved out of range.
Atunes connects with a single shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Atunes misses with a leg kick.
Silva throws a head kick but Atunes moves out of range.
Silva has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Silva connects with a looping right hand.
Atunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva connects with a high kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Atunes.
Silva lands a high kick!
Silva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Silva. Atunes shrugs it off though.
Atunes lands a leg kick that knocks Silva off balance momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva looks to land a right hand but Atunes moved out of range.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Atunes checks the leg kick nicely there.
Atunes moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Starling Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Atunes looks to land a right hand but Silva moved out of range.
Atunes looks to throw a body kick
and Silva counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the liver by Atunes. Beautiful body shot.
Silva throws a leg kick but Atunes sees it coming and moves out of range.
Atunes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Atunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Silva moves out of range of the strikes.
Silva unleashes a big counter combination but Atunes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Silva scores with a head kick.
Atunes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silva slips under a jab.
Atunes misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Atunes manages to avoid it.
Atunes shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheers as Silva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Atunes doesn't seem phased though.
Good exchange - Atunes coming out on top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Atunes.
Silva looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Silva.
Atunes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Atunes swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Atunes checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Silva takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A left lands for Silva.
Silva lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Atunes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Atunes scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silva doesn't seem bothered though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Atunes cracks Silva with a right hand to the side of the head.
Atunes lands with a hook. Silva tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Atunes misses with a hook. Silva ducked under it nicely.
Starling Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Atunes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T2#
Atunes missing with a left hand there. Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Silva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Silva blocks a jab.
Atunes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Atunes blocks the body kick.
Silva looks to land a combination but Atunes avoids it well.
Atunes throwing a counter right hand but Silva manages to avoid it.
Atunes lands with a hook. Silva tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Atunes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Atunes misses with a looping right.
Atunes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Atunes scores with a leg kick.
Atunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Atunes blocks a low kick nicely.
Atunes throws a shot from downtown. Silva moves away and avoids it.
Silva doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T3#
Silva tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Atunes is looking to slow Silva down with leg kicks.
Silva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Silva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva misses with a double jab.
As Silva backs away, Atunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Silva tries to move into range but Atunes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Atunes tries a low kick but Silva avoids it.
Atunes is looking to land body kicks.
Silva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Atunes checks it well.
Atunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Atunes takes one on the button.
A slow jab from Atunes misses its intended target.
Silva throws out a counter right but Atunes avoids it with no problem.
Atunes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silva.
Atunes misses with a lunging right hand
and Silva counters with a series of strikes. Atunes will be more careful next time no doubt. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Atunes feints and then cracks Silva's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silva down.
Silva has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Atunes looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely.
Silva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Atunes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Silva has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Atunes is looking to land body kicks.
Atunes misses with a hook to the body
and Silva counters with a leg kick.
Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A good leg kick by Atunes.
Atunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
Silva misses with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Atunes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Atunes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Atunes keeps the fight on the outside.
A slow jab from Atunes misses its intended target.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Leonardo Atunes.
I think Atunes has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: MMMA 90 Take Vs Moors
Date: Aug 18, 2018

#R1#
Rothschild checks a low kick from Distacio Jr.
Andy Rothschild seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Distacio Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Rothschild fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Distacio Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Distacio Jr checks a leg kick.
Distacio Jr misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Rothschild on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rothschild feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Distacio Jr's calf.
Rothschild throws a leg kick but Distacio Jr sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rothschild checks a leg kick nicely.
Rothschild fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Distacio Jr tries to land a front kick but Rothschild steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Distacio Jr.
Rothschild connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rothschild pivots, looking for a leg kick but Distacio Jr is out of range and Rothschild settles back down.
Rothschild misses the shot to the body.
Distacio Jr shapes to counter with a head kick.
Distacio Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rothschild counters with a good low kick that Distacio Jr was not able to check.
Distacio Jr throws a low kick, looking for Rothschild's leg but Rothschild calmly moves out of range.
Distacio Jr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rothschild looks to score with a jab to the body but Distacio Jr is just out of range.#T1#
Distacio Jr scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rothschild throws a leg kick but Distacio Jr checks it.
A punch lands to the side of Distacio Jr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Distacio Jr gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rothschild.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rothschild.
The fighters circling - Rothschild throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Distacio Jr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A quick step to the side and Rothschild tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Distacio Jr crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rothschild - the referee stops the clock and Distacio Jr gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rothschild. Distacio Jr manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jab, jab by Rothschild - just one landing.
Distacio Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Rothschild throws a lazy right hand but Distacio Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Distacio Jr ducks under a wild hook from Rothschild.
Distacio Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rothschild slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Andy Rothschild is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Distacio Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Distacio Jr 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.
Distacio Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Rothschild counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rothschild stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Distacio Jr.
Rothschild lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rothschild throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Distacio Jr misses with a straight left.
Distacio Jr shoots in looking for a takedown but Rothschild manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Distacio Jr's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Distacio Jr misses with a combination
and Rothschild counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Distacio Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rothschild wants to land a leg kick but Distacio Jr is out of range.
Rothschild moves out of range of the strikes.
Rothschild checks a leg kick.
Distacio Jr dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rothschild. That did some damage!
A head kick by Distacio Jr misses
and Rothschild counters with a nice low kick that buckles Distacio Jr's knee momentarily.#T3#
Rothschild slips a jab from Distacio Jr.
Rothschild with a nice cross.
Rothschild dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rothschild ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looks like Rothschild has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Distacio Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Distacio Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rothschild misses with a hook.
Distacio Jr's coach down at The Takeover was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Distacio Jr's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Distacio Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Rothschild on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rothschild cracks Distacio Jr with an open hand slap.
Distacio Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Distacio Jr is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rothschild with a body shot.
Rothschild scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A head kick misses from Distacio Jr.
Rothschild throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Distacio Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rothschild displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Distacio Jr throws out the jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Distacio Jr tries to move into range but Rothschild moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T4#
Distacio Jr gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Rothschild connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rothschild connects with a looping right hand.
A head kick misses from Distacio Jr.
Rothschild throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Distacio Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Distacio Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Distacio Jr 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.
Distacio Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That kick from Rothschild tenderised Distacio Jr's leg. Distacio Jr is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rothschild fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Distacio Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rothschild scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Distacio Jr doesn't seem bothered though.
Rothschild just misses with a punch to the body.
Rothschild keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Distacio Jr.
Rothschild fires out a quick counter leg kick but Distacio Jr just manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rothschild looks to score with a jab to the body but Distacio Jr is just out of range.
A big right from Rothschild misses.
Rothschild misses with a low kick.
Distacio Jr walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andy Rothschild dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Rothschild showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Distacio Jr.
Rothschild is looking to counter punch.
Rothschild just misses with a punch to the body.
Rothschild scores with a body shot.
Rothschild motions for Distacio Jr to come forward. Rothschild throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rothschild has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Distacio Jr.
Distacio Jr misses with a body kick.
Distacio Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Rothschild counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A leg kick checked by Distacio Jr.
Rothschild tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Distacio Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Rothschild.
Distacio Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Rothschild moves out of range easily.
Andy Rothschild is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Distacio Jr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rothschild takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rothschild is looking to slow Distacio Jr down with leg kicks.
Distacio Jr misses with a combination
and Distacio Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rothschild.
Rothschild avoids the body shot from Distacio Jr.
Distacio Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rothschild takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rothschild lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rothschild tries to land a front kick but Distacio Jr steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rothschild uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Distacio Jr.
Rothschild takes a swing at Distacio Jr's ribcage but misses.
Distacio Jr takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Distacio Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rothschild moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A quick step to the side and Rothschild tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rothschild throws a leg kick which misses Distacio Jr's front leg but catches the back leg as Distacio Jr tries to avoid it.
Rothschild lands a glancing blow to the side of Distacio Jr's head.
Rothschild throws a low kick but it's checked well by Distacio Jr.
Distacio Jr throws a leg kick
and Rothschild counters with an inside leg kick.
Donk. Rothschild catches Distacio Jr right on the button with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rothschild misses with a leg kick. #T2#
Rothschild throws a chopping leg kick but Distacio Jr manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rothschild lands a jab.
Distacio Jr has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rothschild waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Distacio Jr.
Distacio Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Distacio Jr checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Distacio Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
Distacio Jr's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rothschild takes a swing at Distacio Jr's ribcage but misses.
Rothschild loads up on a big right hand but Distacio Jr slips the punch.
Distacio Jr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rothschild attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
As Rothschild backs off Distacio Jr throws a huge counter combo but Rothschild manages to avoid it all.
Distacio Jr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rothschild.
Harry Distacio Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Distacio Jr throws a right hand that Rothschild ducks under and follows up with a left that Rothschild also avoids with ease.
Rothschild with a nice cross.
Distacio Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That kick from Rothschild tenderised Distacio Jr's leg. Distacio Jr is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3#
Distacio Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Distacio Jr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rothschild avoids it really well and circles away.
Distacio Jr shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rothschild counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Distacio Jr throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A nice inside leg kick there by Distacio Jr. That's going to slow Rothschild down.
Rothschild attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Distacio Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rothschild.
A combination from Distacio Jr does no damage.
Rothschild swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Distacio Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rothschild counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rothschild misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Distacio Jr.
Rothschild scores with a jab.
Distacio Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rothschild. Rothschild circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4#
Rothschild throws a hook to the side of Distacio Jr's head but Distacio Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Distacio Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rothschild lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rothschild is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Distacio Jr can do to turn this around?
Rothschild scores with a shot to the body.
Distacio Jr misses with a wild combination.
Rothschild misses with an uppercut. Distacio Jr saw that one coming.
Good exchange - Rothschild coming out on top.
Distacio Jr throws a leg kick but Rothschild sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rothschild checks a leg kick.
Rothschild throws a shot from downtown. Distacio Jr moves away and avoids it.
Distacio Jr is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Rothschild lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rothschild lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rothschild blocks a head kick by Distacio Jr.
Distacio Jr slips a jab from Rothschild.
Distacio Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rothschild. Rothschild obviously looking to wear him down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andy Rothschild dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
That kick from Rothschild tenderised Distacio Jr's leg. Distacio Jr is trying to keep his angry face on.
A looping hook to the body misses from Distacio Jr. Rothschild does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rothschild is looking to counter punch.
Rothschild blocks the body kick.
Distacio Jr falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rothschild counters with a nice leg kick.
Rothschild lands a body shot.
Rothschild throws a nice inside leg kick.
Distacio Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rothschild.
No joy there for Distacio Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Distacio Jr throws out a loose jab but Rothschild uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rothschild connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rothschild misses with a body shot.
Rothschild feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Distacio Jr's calf.
Nice defenses there by Rothschild.
Rothschild misses with a leg kick
and Distacio Jr counters with a series of strikes. Rothschild 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!
Distacio Jr checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T1#
Rothschild misses with a shot to the body
and Distacio Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Distacio Jr slips a straight right by Rothschild.
Distacio Jr takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Distacio Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rothschild avoids a kick to the body.
Rothschild blocks a leg kick.
Rothschild throws a good cross that connects.
Rothschild wants to land a leg kick but Distacio Jr is out of range.
Rothschild throws a nice inside leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Distacio Jr might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Rothschild has got the better of the exchanges.
Rothschild swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Distacio Jr.
Nice uppercut lands for Rothschild. That snapped Distacio Jr's head back.
Distacio Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rothschild.
Distacio Jr throws a looping overhand right but Rothschild ducks down to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Distacio Jr wants to land a leg kick but Rothschild is out of range. #T2#
Distacio Jr misses with the combination.
Rothschild moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Distacio Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
No joy there for Distacio Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rothschild jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rothschild scores with a nice right hand.
Rothschild throws a chopping leg kick but Distacio Jr manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rothschild scores with a crisp jab that stopped Distacio Jr in his tracks.
Distacio Jr takes a swing at Rothschild's ribcage but misses.
Harry Distacio Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rothschild scores with a nice head shot.
Distacio Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rothschild takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T3#
Distacio Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Distacio Jr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rothschild tries to land a leg kick but Distacio Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Rothschild scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A left lands for Distacio Jr.
Nice straight punches there by Distacio Jr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Distacio Jr.
Andy Rothschild is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rothschild misses with a body shot
and Distacio Jr counters with a three punch combo that has Rothschild backing up. Rothschild nods at Distacio Jr to acknowledge the strikes.
Rothschild jabs Distacio Jr right on the nose. Distacio Jr blinks but takes it well.
Distacio Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rothschild misses with a looping left.
A jab from Distacio Jr misses.
It looked like Rothschild wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rothschild scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rothschild throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4#
Distacio Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Distacio Jr with a nice cross.
Distacio Jr throws a low kick but Rothschild avoids it.
Distacio Jr blocks a jab.
Distacio Jr misses the body punch
and Rothschild counters with a low kick, right behind Distacio Jr 's knee.
Rothschild connects with an inside leg kick.
Rothschild uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Distacio Jr.
Rothschild comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Distacio Jr cracks Rothschild with a good jab.
Distacio Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Distacio Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rothschild cracks Distacio Jr with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rothschild scores with a nice head shot.
Rothschild throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Distacio Jr misses with an uppercut. Rothschild saw that one coming.
Rothschild avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Distacio Jr backs away, Rothschild returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andy Rothschild showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rothschild 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Rothschild!
Andy Rothschild seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DARE 62
Date: Aug 18, 2018

#R1#
Lu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lu is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A head kick misses from Lu.
Beaumont cracks Lu with a good jab.
Lu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lu there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT#
It looks like Ji Lu has been cut.
Lu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beaumont swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lu.
Jab, jab by Beaumont - just one landing.
Lu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No joy there for Lu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Beaumont.
Lu scoring well with a low kick there.
Lu throws a right and a left that both miss.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lu. #CL#
Beaumont closes the distance and clinches.
A knee to the head by Lu. #CUT2#
It looks like Cavey Beaumont has been cut.
Beaumont lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lu has Beaumont pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Beaumont manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Beaumont scores with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Lu breaks from the clinch.
Lu misses the jab.
Lu moves forwards but Beaumont connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A punch combination from Beaumont misses.
Beaumont lands with a straight right. Lu didn't see that one coming.
A combination from Lu does no damage.
Lu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Beaumont avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Beaumont misses with a body kick.
Beaumont misses with a low kick.
Beaumont throws a sloppy head kick and Lu moves out of range easily.
Beaumont connects with a looping right hand.
Lu swings for the body but Beaumont moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beaumont throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lu's head.
Lu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Beaumont looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Beaumont throws a right and a left that Lu avoids nicely.
Beaumont showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lu.
Lu scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cavey Beaumont is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lu walks into a left hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Beaumont.#CUT#
That has opened up Ji Lu's cut even more.
Beaumont throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Beaumont clinches with his opponent.
Lu is trying to pull guard but Beaumont turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
I was talking to Beaumont's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Beaumont is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lu pushes off an throws an elbow but Beaumont leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T3#
Beaumont tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lu avoids it.
Beaumont prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cavey Beaumont has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ji Lu.
Beaumont lands a hook to the side of the head.
Beaumont lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lu looks winded!
A right hand to the body from Beaumont.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Beaumont.
Beaumont makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT#
The cut above Ji Lu's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Beaumont digs a right hand underneath Lu's ribcage. Lu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Beaumont throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lu blocks it with crossed arms.
Lu avoiding damage as Beaumont throws knees to the body.
Beaumont lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lu backwards.
A shot in the inside from Beaumont. #CUT#
Ji Lu's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Beaumont lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cavey Beaumont!
A less than humble Cavey Beaumont misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: GC 231
Date: Aug 11, 2018

#R1#
Imotekh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spliffton thinks about countering with a body kick.
Imotekh lands a nice looking body kick.
Imotekh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Imotekh takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Spliffton with a hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Imotekh.
Spliffton jabs at Imotekh's body.
Both fighters circling a little - Imotekh finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Spliffton tries to bum rush Imotekh with a series of wild strikes but Imotekh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Spliffton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spliffton slips a jab from Imotekh.
Spliffton misses with a hook. Imotekh ducked under it nicely.
Spliffton avoids the body shot from Imotekh.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Imotekh lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Spliffton has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spliffton and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Imotekh is looking to score with low kicks.
Spliffton went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've been informed that Imotekh has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spliffton tries to score with a low kick but Imotekh moves his leg out of the way.#T1#
Nice shot by Imotekh.
Imotekh lands a nice looking body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Imotekh!
Spliffton moves out of range of the body kick.
Imotekh fails to land with a series of punches.
Spliffton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Imotekh responds with a good body kick, but Spliffton manages to step out the way in time.
A slapping body kick lands there for Spliffton.
Imotekh throws a head kick that misses.
A big right from Spliffton misses.
Imotekh looks to score with a jab to the body but Spliffton is just out of range.
Imotekh scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Spliffton keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Imotekh attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheers as Imotekh lands an impressive looking overhand right. Spliffton doesn't seem phased though.#T2#
Imotekh with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Imotekh throws a leg kick which misses Spliffton's front leg but catches the back leg as Spliffton tries to avoid it.
Imotekh throws a series of punches but Spliffton moves out of range.
Spliffton tries to work over Imotekh's front leg with a kick but Imotekh checks it.
Imotekh checks a low kick from Spliffton.
Spliffton thuds a left hand into Imotekh's body.
Spliffton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Imotekh moves away.
Despite the aggression on Imotekh's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A swing and a miss from Imotekh.
Imotekh just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSpliffton.
Spliffton throws the left hand but Imotekh avoids the punch easily.
Imotekh only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Spliffton lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A jab from Spliffton misses.
Imotekh wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Imotekh misses with a series of wild punches.
Spliffton swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Imotekh lands a nice shot to the body. #T3#
Spliffton lands a head shot.#CL2#
Imotekh clinches.
Spliffton lands a body punch.
Imotekh throws a head punch that misses.
Spliffton is working Imotekh over against the cage.
Imotekh blocks a body shot from Spliffton.
Spliffton throws a punch but it's blocked by Imotekh.
Spliffton tries to throw a body punch but Imotekh avoids it by throwing Spliffton back against the cage.
Imotekh lands a nice shot to the body.
Imotekh lands a right hand.
Imotekh misses with some punches.
Spliffton misses with a punch on the inside.
Imotekh lands a shot to the body.
Imotekh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spliffton's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spliffton.
Spliffton working aggressively here.
Spliffton swings wildly with an uppercut but Imotekh uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Imotekh fails to land.
Imotekh trying to stall but Spliffton improves his position.
Imotekh tries to work over Spliffton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spliffton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Imotekh's elbow.
Imotekh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Imotekh misses with a body punch.
Spliffton pushes Imotekh back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
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!
Spliffton misses with a punch to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Imotekh.
Spliffton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spliffton can't find room to land a body shot as Imotekh controls the action.
Spliffton throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Spliffton tries to throw a body punch but Imotekh avoids it by throwing Spliffton back against the cage.
Imotekh working aggressively here.
Spliffton takes a shot to the head.
Spliffton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Imotekh.
Spliffton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Imotekhs head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nemesor Imotekh dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Spliffton moves out of range as Imotekh throws a body kick.
Spliffton looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Imotekh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Spliffton finds it's way round the side to connect with Imotekh's head.
Imotekh moves out of range of the strikes.
Imotekh connects with a body shot.
Imotekh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Imotekh connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spliffton momentarily.
Imotekh connects with a good right hand that stumbles Spliffton. Spliffton circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Spliffton connects with a solid leg kick.
Imotekh avoids a kick to the body.
Imotekh thumps Spliffton with a low kick.
Imotekh tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Spliffton is able to avoid easily.
Spliffton appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Imotekh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Spliffton misses with a leg kick.
Imotekh connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spliffton throws a shot from downtown. Imotekh moves away and avoids it.
Imotekh throws out a counter right but Spliffton avoids it with no problem.#T1#
A slapping body kick lands there for Spliffton.
Imotekh changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Imotekh shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Spliffton eats them both and turns towards Imotekh to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Imotekh misses with the combination.
Imotekh checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A punch combination from Imotekh misses.
Spliffton lands a two punch combo. #CUT#
It looks like Nemesor Imotekh has been cut.
Imotekh scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spliffton doesn't seem bothered though.
A big right from Spliffton misses.
Imotekh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Imotekh misses with a head kick.
Spliffton looking to land some kicks to the body here. #T2#
Spliffton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Imotekh throws a head kick that misses
and Imotekh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nemesor Imotekh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Imotekh needs to keep his hands up - Spliffton had a free shot at his head there.
Spliffton slips a jab and a cross from Imotekh.
Imotekh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Spliffton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A quick step to the side and Spliffton tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Imotekh. That's going to slow Spliffton down.
Imotekh looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nemesor Imotekh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Imotekh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Spliffton misses the target.
Imotekh throws a poor cross that misses
and Spliffton counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick from Imotekh misses
and Spliffton counters with a thumping low kick.
Spliffton scores with a sloppy right hand. Imotekh should have avoided that one.
Spliffton misses the jab.#CL#
Spliffton moves into the clinch.#T3#
Spliffton misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Spliffton.
A head punch on the inside from Spliffton fails to land.
Spliffton can't find room to land a body shot as Imotekh controls the action.
Spliffton misses with a punch on the inside.
Spliffton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spliffton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Imotekh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spliffton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Imotekh lands with a left to the head.
Spliffton lands a body punch in the clinch.
Spliffton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Imotekh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spliffton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Imotekh misses with the head strike.
Spliffton stalling.
Imotekh scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Spliffton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Imotekh swings wildly with an uppercut but Spliffton uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Imotekh tries to work over Spliffton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Spliffton as Imotekh tries to tie him up.
A short right from Spliffton on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spliffton struggles to land a body shot inside as Imotekh controls his hands.
Imotekh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Imotekh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spliffton's elbow.
Imotekh scores with a nice hook to the head.
Imotekh blocks a body shot from Spliffton.
Spliffton misses with a punch to the body.
Imotekh lands a right hand.
Imotekh blocks a body shot from Spliffton.
Spliffton lands a left hand.
Spliffton tries to throw a body punch but Imotekh avoids it by throwing Spliffton back against the cage.
Imotekh gets through Spliffton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Imotekh fails to land.
Imotekh tries to throw a body punch but Spliffton avoids it by throwing Imotekh back against the cage.
Spliffton blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Cron Spliffton will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nemesor Imotekh's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Imotekh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spliffton.
Spliffton scores with a jab. Imotekh acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Spliffton throws a front kick aimed at Imotekh's knee but Imotekh avoids it well. #CL#
Spliffton moves into the clinch.
Spliffton swings wildly with an uppercut but Imotekh uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spliffton.
A nice left hand lands by Imotekh.
Imotekh misses with the head strike.
Spliffton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Imotekh's elbow.
Spliffton working aggressively here.
Spliffton lands a hook that snaps the head of Imotekh backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Imotekh tries a body shot but Spliffton blocks it.
Spliffton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Spliffton working aggressively here.
Spliffton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Imotekh backwards.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Imotekh lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Imotekh misses with a body punch.
Spliffton misses with the head strike.
Spliffton throws a punch but it's blocked by Imotekh.
Spliffton lands with a light punch inside.
Imotekh prevents a body shot from Spliffton.
Spliffton blocking some punches.
Spliffton is working Imotekh over against the cage.
Spliffton scores with a shot to the side of Imotekh's head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Imotekh as Spliffton tries to tie him up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spliffton.
Spliffton blocking some punches.
Imotekh blocks a body shot from Spliffton.
Spliffton stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Spliffton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spliffton lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Imotekh working aggressively here.
Imotekh misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Imotekh as the two fighters clinch.
Imotekh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Imotekh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Imotekh misses with a punch to the body.
Imotekh works on Spliffton's body with a couple of short punches.
Imotekh gets through Spliffton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Imotekh misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spliffton tries a body shot but Imotekh blocks it.
Imotekh makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Spliffton is rocked!
Imotekh unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Spliffton! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Imotekh is unloading with more strikes now! Spliffton drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nemesor Imotekh!
An out of breath Nemesor Imotekh thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Syn 590
Date: Aug 11, 2018

#R1#
Nice uppercut lands for De Gaul. That snapped Satan's head back.
De Gaul 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.
De Gaul uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Satan.
Satan throws a sloppy body shot
and De Gaul counters with a nice leg kick.
Satan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Gaul connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
De Gaul throws a head kick that Satan semi-blocks.
De Gaul with a body punch. A glancing blow.
De Gaul cracks Satan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
De Gaul misses the shot to the body.
Satan avoids the head kick by De Gaul.
De Gaul swings away with a body shot that misses
and Satan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Satan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Gaul thumps Satan with a low kick.
De Gaul slips under a jab from Satan.
Satan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
De Gaul throws a body shot but no joy.
Satan checks a leg kick.
Satan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T1#
Satan throws a lazy uppercut
and De Gaul counters with an inside leg kick.
De Gaul misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Satan to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Obelix De Gaul has been cut.
Obelix De Gaul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Satan.
Satan defending well as De Gaul loads up on a big left hand.
Satan avoids a kick to the body.
Satan slips under a jab from De Gaul.
Satan throws the left hand but De Gaul avoids the punch easily.
Satan ducks under a wild hook from De Gaul.#CL#
De Gaul fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Satan, pushing him back against the cage.
Satan's coach down at The Takeover was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Satan's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Satan wants to break free but De Gaul has control.
De Gaul throws a punch but it's blocked by Satan.
Satan can't break the clinch.
Satan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
De Gaul throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Satans head.
Satan has a couple of punches blocked by De Gaul. #BC2#
Satan manages to break the clinch.
Satan misses with a hook to the body
enabling De Gaul to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Gaul misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T2#
Satan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Gaul.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Satan! But no joy.
Satan throws a hook but De Gaul blocks it.
De Gaul blocks the body kick.
De Gaul lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Satan at a distance.
Satan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent De Gaul stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
De Gaul misses with a wild combination.
Satan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Satan misses with a head kick.
Satan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and De Gaul makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Satan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Gaul tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Satan needs to keep his hands up - De Gaul had a free shot at his head there.
De Gaul swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
De Gaul sizes up Satan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Satan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
De Gaul swings for the body but Satan moves out of range.
A slow jab from Satan misses its intended target.
De Gaul connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Gaul. Satan does a little dance to reset his feet.
De Gaul bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Satan's head backwards.
The fighters circling - De Gaul throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
De Gaul connects with an inside leg kick.
De Gaul bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Satan blocks a jab.
Satan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by De Gaul. De Gaul obviously looking to wear him down.
De Gaul throws a nice head kick!
De Gaul fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Satan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Gaul throws a nice outside leg kick.
Satan walks forward, straight into a front kick from De Gaul.#T4#
De Gaul tries to clinch but Satan moves out of range.
De Gaul chopping away at his opponent's legs.
De Gaul pivots, looking for a leg kick but Satan is out of range and De Gaul settles back down.
Satan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Satan.
A slow jab from De Gaul misses its intended target.
A punch combination from Satan misses.
De Gaul goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT#
It looks like Lucifer Satan has been cut.
De Gaul misses with a wild body shot.
Satan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Gaul works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Satan clobbers De Gaul with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Satan delivers a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Obelix De Gaul dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
De Gaul lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Satan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
De Gaul lands a body shot in the clinch.
De Gaul can't find room to land a body shot as Satan controls the action. #BC2#
Satan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Satan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Satan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab lands there for De Gaul.
De Gaul throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
De Gaul waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Satan.
De Gaul throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Gaul throws a leg kick but Satan sees it coming and moves out of range.
Obelix De Gaul is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice leg kick lands there from De Gaul.
Satan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but De Gaul checks it well.
Satan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Gaul moves away.
Satan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
De Gaul fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Some bone on bone action there as De Gaul checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Satan tries to work over De Gaul's front leg with a kick but De Gaul checks it.
De Gaul throws a head kick that misses.
De Gaul takes one on the button.
Satan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Gaul.
Satan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Gaul moves away.
De Gaul scores with the left hand. Satan knows he should have avoided that one.
Satan swings widly with a right hand
letting De Gaul counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheers as De Gaul lands an impressive looking overhand right. Satan doesn't seem phased though.
De Gaul takes one to the side of the head.
Satan throws a shot from downtown. De Gaul moves away and avoids it.
Satan moves out of range of the body kick from De Gaul.
De Gaul moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
De Gaul is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Satan can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot by Satan.#T2#
De Gaul looks to score with a jab to the body but Satan is just out of range.
Satan misses the shot to the body.
Satan swings widly with a right hand
and De Gaul counters with a nice uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Satan.
De Gaul checks a leg kick.
Satan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
De Gaul gets in close and instigates a clinch.
De Gaul's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
De Gaul throws a punch but it's blocked by Satan.
De Gaul can't find room to land a body shot as Satan controls the action.
De Gaul lands a nice shot to the body.
Satan is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from De Gaul.
De Gaul works on Satan's body with a couple of short punches.
Satan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A left hand lands to the body for De Gaul.
De Gaul lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
De Gaul lands with a left to the head. #T3#
De Gaul tries to work over Satan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
De Gaul lands with a short shot to the head.
Satan blocks a body shot from De Gaul.
De Gaul is working Satan over against the cage.
Satan takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from De Gaul.
De Gaul lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
De Gaul misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from De Gaul.
De Gaul digs a right hand into Satan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Satan's gas tank.
De Gaul is leaning against Satan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
De Gaul is leaning against Satan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Satan is looking to break free of the clinch but De Gaul has double underhooks.
De Gaul lands with a light punch inside.
De Gaul tries to throw a body punch but Satan avoids it by throwing De Gaul back against the cage.
Satan lands with a right to the head.
De Gaul lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from De Gaul.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right handed body shot lands from De Gaul. #T4#
De Gaul lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
De Gaul manages to break the clinch.
De Gaul cracks Satan with a right hand to the side of the head.#ROC#
Satan is rocked!
A jab from De Gaul misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for De Gaul.
Satan drops his hands momentarily and De Gaul takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Satan is still on wobbly legs! Can De Gaul finish him?
De Gaul connects with a solid leg kick.
De Gaul pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Satan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Satan throws a sloppy head kick and De Gaul moves out of range easily.
Satan seems to have recovered his senses.
De Gaul works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
De Gaul pushes Satan away with a front kick.
De Gaul throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Satan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by De Gaul.
De Gaul looks to land a right hand but Satan moved out of range.
De Gaul misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Obelix De Gaul dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
De Gaul misses with a wild body shot.
De Gaul lands a nice shot to the body.
Satan staying out of range there.
Satan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
De Gaul throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Gaul throws a lazy right hand but Satan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
De Gaul throws the kick towards the body but Satan avoids it.
Satan throws a combination that misses
and De Gaul counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Satan misses the shot to the body.
De Gaul throws a counter high kick but Satan was just alert enough to avoid it.
A jab from De Gaul does it's job there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Satan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from De Gaul misses the target.
De Gaul slips a straight right by Satan.
Satan ducks under a wild hook from De Gaul.
De Gaul scores with a push kick.
Satan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
De Gaul lands with a good body shot.#T1#
De Gaul tries to clinch but Satan is having none of it.
De Gaul throws a head kick that half lands.
De Gaul misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Gaul cracks Satan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Satan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
De Gaul is looking to clinch but Satan is avoiding it.
Satan throws a jab when De Gaul was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from De Gaul misses the target.
Satan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Satan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
De Gaul bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Satan throws the kick towards the body but De Gaul avoids it.
De Gaul misses with a body kick.
Satan misses with a body shot.
A jab from De Gaul misses. #T2#
De Gaul throws a body shot but no joy.
Satan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
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!
Satan misses with a lunging right hand
and De Gaul counters with a stiff right hand.
Satan does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
De Gaul throws a push kick but Satan slaps the foot to one side.
De Gaul throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Gaul ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick misses from Satan.
Obelix De Gaul is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A chopping leg kick lands by De Gaul.
De Gaul throws a head kick that Satan semi-blocks.
A punch lands to the side of De Gaul 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Satan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
De Gaul paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Satan throws a series of punches but De Gaul moves out of range.
Satan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits De Gauls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T3#
De Gaul steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Satan.
Satan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Satan throws a jab when De Gaul was well out of range.
De Gaul throws a leg kick which misses Satan's front leg but catches the back leg as Satan tries to avoid it.
A punch lands to the side of Satan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
De Gaul tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Satan unleashes a big counter combination but De Gaul bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
De Gaul lands with a hook. Satan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Satan lands a nice leg kick that just misses De Gaul's sensitive parts.
Satan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
De Gaul throws the kick towards the body but Satan avoids it.
Satan misses with the combination.
De Gaul was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
De Gaul lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lucifer Satan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
De Gaul tries to clinch but Satan is having none of it.
Satan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
De Gaul slips under a jab.
A slow jab from De Gaul misses its intended target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Satan walks forward, straight into a front kick from De Gaul.
Satan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Gaul dips to his left and cracks Satan with an uppercut!
Satan avoids the body shot from De Gaul.
Satan follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
De Gaul throws a quick inside leg kick.
Satan scores with a hook to the body. De Gaul takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
De Gaul misses with a wild body shot.
Satan tries a head kick but it misses.
Satan throws a chopping leg kick but De Gaul manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
De Gaul throws a quick counter head kick but Satan was just out of range.
Satan has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from De Gaul.
De Gaul scores with a kick to the midsection.

And that's the end of the fight!
Obelix De Gaul showed his dominance in that final round.
Well De Gaul 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Obelix De Gaul!
Obelix De Gaul seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: PFC 57 Crank vs Mayhem
Date: Aug 11, 2018

#R1#
A head kick misses from Grout.
Lewis needs to keep his hands up - Grout had a free shot at his head there.
A head kick misses from Grout.
Lewis throws a push kick but Grout slaps the foot to one side.
Grout tries a head kick but it misses.
A combination from Grout does no damage. #CL#
Lewis instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Grout's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#KD2#
Grout drops Lewis with a beautiful combination! Lewis stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Grout is looking for the KO!#CUT2#
It looks like Parker Lewis has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lewis avoids the head kick by Grout.
Grout lands a big head kick that sends Lewis to the canvas! Grout follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Grout!
During a confident post fight interview, Harry Grout thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: MMMA 88 Powell vs King
Date: Aug 05, 2018

#R1#
A nice combination there by Pereira. #CL#
Pereira clinches.
Pereira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pereira prevents a takedown attempt there. #TD#
Pereira has picked Bezoink up - he's going for a ride! Pereira dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, if Pereira is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bezoink is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pereira scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pereira wants to control but Bezoink is keeping him busy.
Pereira stalling.
Pereira scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Pereira has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T1#
Pereira thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pereira tries to pass to full mount but Bezoink defends it.
Pereira 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. #SUB#
Pereira is looking for a kimura but Bezoink is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pereira to get the leverage.
Bezoink trying to control here.
Pereira 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.
Pereira wants to pass to mount but Bezoink is defending the position.
Well, if Pereira is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Pereira tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bezoink knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Well, if Pereira is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Pereira is trying to control. Bezoink wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pereira throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bezoink trying to hold on to Pereira's head to control him but Pereira postures up.
Pereira throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pereira trying to mount his opponent but Bezoink defends it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ernie Bezoink seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Bezoink misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bezoink keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pereira misses with a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Bezoink misses the target. #TD2#
Bezoink manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Pereira on his heels. He'll look to pass Pereira's guard now, I'm sure.
Pereira keeping moving, preventing Bezoink from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Pereira working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bezoink doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bezoink manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bezoink must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pereira has Bezoink pulled in close to control his posture. #T4#
Bezoink postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bezoink throws a big right hand that misses.
Pereira controlling Bezoink's posture.
Bezoink working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Pereira looking to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Pereira is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pereira managing to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brian Pereira dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Bezoink lands a two punch combo.
Pereira throws a body punch but Bezoink moves out of range.
Pereira closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Pereira moves forwards but Bezoink connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pereira misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Bezoink gets a clinch.
Bezoink tries to circle away but Pereira has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereira works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bezoink misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Pereira manages to break the clinch.
Bezoink misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Pereira throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pereira.
Pereira scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pereira throws a shot to the body.
Bezoink moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pereira takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pereira misses with a head kick.
Bezoink is trying to counter with his kicks.#CL2#
Pereira tries to keep at a distance but Bezoink has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pereira lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pereira.
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!
Pereira lands a shot to the body.#T2#
Pereira lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bezoink creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pereira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bezoink can do to turn this around?
Bezoink drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bezoink is breathing heavily.
Pereira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pereira misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Bezoink breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pereira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bezoink falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pereira counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Pereira gets a clinch. #BC2#
Bezoink breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Bezoink instigates a clinch. #T3#
Pereira struggles to land a body shot inside as Bezoink controls his hands. #BC#
Pereira manages to break the clinch. #TD#
Pereira drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bezoink controls Pereira momentarily but Pereira frees himself.
Bezoink looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pereira postures up in Bezoink's guard and throws a big left but Bezoink blocks it.
Brian Pereira overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bezoink pulls Pereira in close to prevent any damage.
Pereira pushes down on Bezoink's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bezoink trying to hold on to Pereira's head to control him but Pereira postures up. #T4#
Bezoink wants to improve his position but Pereira is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pereira scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bezoink blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pereira.
Bezoink trying to control but Pereira postures up.
Bezoink tries to get to full guard but Pereira has control of the leg.
Pereira not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brian Pereira dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Pereira shoots in looking for a takedown. Bezoink tries to sprawl out of it but Pereira keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bezoink manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bezoink fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
As Bezoink backs away, Pereira returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Pereira misses with a low kick as Bezoink jumps back.
Pereira moves away from the strike by Bezoink.
It looked like Pereira was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Pereira throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Pereira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bezoink moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brian Pereira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bezoink just misses with a punch to the body.
A left and a right from Bezoink both land. Nice combination.
Pereira misses with a low kick as Bezoink jumps back.
Bezoink ducks under a wild hook from Pereira.#T1#
Bezoink throws a series of punches but Pereira avoids them all with ease.
Bezoink looks to land a combination but Pereira avoids it well. #CL#
Pereira moves into the clinch.
Pereira lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bezoink backwards.
Pereira trying to stall but Bezoink improves his position.
Pereira fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pereira stalling.
Pereira pushes Bezoink back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bezoink takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bezoink wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pereira tries for a takedown but Bezoink manages to get underhooks.
Pereira lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bezoink scores with a shot to the side of Pereira's head.
Pereira has Bezoink pressed against the cage, preventing Bezoink from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pereira fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2##BC#
Pereira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bezoink rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pereira moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pereira throws a head kick but Bezoink moves out of range.
Bezoink swinging wildly here.
Bezoink uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pereira.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bezoink throws a nice head kick!
Bezoink dips to his left and cracks Pereira with an uppercut!
Bezoink avoids a kick to the body.
Bezoink fails to land with a series of punches.
Bezoink takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Pereira checks a leg kick nicely.#T3#
A punch combination from Bezoink misses.
Pereira throwing a counter right hand but Bezoink manages to avoid it.
Pereira dodges the punch combination from Bezoink.
Bezoink misses with a straight right.
Pereira looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Pereira dives in and grabs Bezoink's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bezoink pushes down on Pereira's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Pereira. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Bezoink instigates a clinch.
Pereira displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bezoink up against the cage.
Pereira makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ernie Bezoink has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pereira lands a nice uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bezoink.
Pereira softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4#
Pereira can't find room to land a body shot as Bezoink controls the action.
Bezoink is looking to break free of the clinch but Pereira has double underhooks.
Pereira tries to throw a body punch but Bezoink avoids it by throwing Pereira back against the cage.
Pereira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brian Pereira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC2#
Bezoink manages to break the clinch.
Bezoink misses with a two punch combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Pereira misses the target.
Pereira moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bezoink throws a right and a left that Pereira avoids nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bezoink on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pereira blocks the body kick.
Pereira thumps Bezoink with a low kick.#CL#
Pereira closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bezoink can't find room to land a body shot as Pereira controls the action.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Brian Pereira.
Well Pereira 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Pereira!
Brian Pereira thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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