Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: DMMA 307 Morrison vs Doomsday
Date: Apr 07, 2024

#R1#
Vyr misses with a straight left.
Vurris is looking to clinch but Vyr is avoiding it.
Vurris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vyr was well out of range. Poor timing from Vurris.
Vyr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Vyr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vurris sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vurris misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Vyr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vurris drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vurris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vyr.
Vyr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vyr throws a jab when Vurris was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vyr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vyr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vyr lands with a good body shot.
Vyr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vurris manages to avoid it.
Vurris doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Vurris takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T1#
Vyr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vurris circles away quickly and effectively.
We've been told by Vyr's head coaches at Brloh that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Vyr tries to clinch but Vurris is having none of it.
As Vyr backs off Vurris throws a huge counter combo but Vyr manages to avoid it all.
Vyr throws a hook to the side of Vurris's head but Vurris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A countering left hand to the body from Vurris misses.
Vurris connects with a solid leg kick.
Vlastimil Vyr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vyr misses with a looping left.
It seemed like Vurris was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vurris wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vyr throws a lazy right hand but Vurris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Vyr finds it's way through Vurris's defenses.
Vurris looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Vurris takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Vyr swinging wildly here.
A jab from Vyr does it's job there.
Vyr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T2#
Vurris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vyr throws out the jab.
Vurris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vyr.
Vurris looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vyr slips under a jab from Vurris.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vurris takes a swing at Vyr's ribcage but misses.
Vyr swings for the body but Vurris moves out of range.
Vurris jabs at Vyr's body.
Vyr looks to throw the jab but Vurris is out of range.
Vurris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vyr.
Vurris wants to counter the offense by Vyr and move into the clinch position.
Vurris slips a straight right by Vyr.
Vyr misses with a hook.
Vurris ducks under a wild hook from Vyr.
Vyr throws an off balance right hand
and Vurris counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vyr's knee momentarily.
Vlastimil Vyr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vurris slips under a jab from Vyr.
Vyr is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T3#
Vyr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vyr looks to land a left hand but Vurris moved out of range nicely.
Vyr just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Vurris closes the distance and pushes Vyr back into the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Stalling in the clinch from Vyr.
Vyr lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Vyr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vyr stalls.
Vyr holding his opponent close, against the cage. #T4#
Vyr just leaning against Vurris, taking a breather.
Vyr seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Vlastimil Vyr.
Vurris throws a hook but Vyr blocks it.
Vyr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Vyr misses with an uppercut. Vurris saw that one coming.
Vyr swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Vurris counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Vyr!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vurris wants to control but Vyr is keeping him busy.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Vyr is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Vurris tries for a kimura but Vyr is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vlastimil Vyr dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Vurris staying out of range there.
Vurris counters with a body kick.
Vurris is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Vyr rather than just go for the knockout.
Nice defenses there by Vurris.
Vurris tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vyr defends well and Vurris ends up having to push Vyr into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Vyr tries to bum rush Vurris with a series of wild strikes but Vurris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vurris takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vyr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vurris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vyr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vurris on the side of the head.
Vurris slips under a jab.
Vurris avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vurris only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Vyr throws a hook to the side of Vurris's head but Vurris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vurris cracks Vyr with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Vurris shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Vyr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vurris was well out of range. Poor timing from Vyr.#CL#
Vurris tries to keep at a distance but Vyr has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Vyr is stalling here.
Vurris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vyr stops a takedown attempt from Vurris.
Vyr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vyr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vyr is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Vyr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vyr stalling in the clinch.
Vyr leaning his opponent against the cage.
Vyr misses with the head strike. #T2#
Vurris blocking some punches.
Vyr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vyr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vurris can do to turn this around?
Vyr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Vyr.
Vyr pressing his opponent against the cage.
Vyr stalling against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Vyr for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Vyr has Vurris pushed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Vyr fails to land. #T3#
Vyr working aggressively here.
Vyr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vyr is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Vyr displaying some good clinch control by pressing Vurris up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Vlastimil Vyr.
A telegraphed right hand from Vyr misses the target.
Vyr throws a right hand that Vurris ducks under and follows up with a left that Vurris also avoids with ease.
Vurris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vyr misses with a wild body shot.
Vurris scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Vyr throws a body shot but no joy. #T4##CL2#
Vurris fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vyr, pushing him back against the cage.
Vurris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vyr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vyr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vurris wants to get back to striking at distance but Vyr won't allow it.
Vyr lands a left hand.
Vyr pressing his opponent against the cage.
Vyr lands with a right to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vyr stalls.
Vurris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vlastimil Vyr dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Vurris moves away from the strike by Vyr.
A nice side step and Vurris releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Vurris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vyr.
Vyr misses with a body shot.
Vyr throws a hook but Vurris avoids it easily.
Vyr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vyr throws a looping overhand right but Vurris ducks down to avoid it.
Vyr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vurris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vyr.
Vurris avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vurris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vyr.
Vyr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vurris shoots in but no luck this time.
A punch lands to the side of Vurris 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A telegraphed right hand from Vyr misses the target. #T1#
Vyr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vurris uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vyr.
Vurris feints the counter takedown.
Vurris takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vurris lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vyr circles away quickly and effectively.
Vurris takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vyr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Vurris moves forwards but Vyr connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A jab from Vyr misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vyr.
Vyr throws an overhand right that lands on Vurris's shoulder, as Vurris tries to avoid the shot.
As Vyr backs off Vurris throws a huge counter combo but Vyr manages to avoid it all.
Vurris shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vyr pinned against the cage. Vyr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Vern Vurris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Vurris tries to clinch up but Vyr circles away and keeps his distance.
Vurris wants to clinch.
A jab from Vyr misses.
Vurris swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vyr misses with a straight left.
Vurris is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Vyr with a body shot.
Vyr misses with a straight right.
Vurris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vyr.
Vurris looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vyr fails to land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vyr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good standup being displayed there by Vyr as he connects with a hook.
Vurris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vyr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vyr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Vyr with a hook.
Vyr works over Vurris's head and body with a nice combination.
Vurris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vyr.
Vyr missing with a left hand there. Vurris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vurris defending well as Vyr loads up on a big left hand.
Vurris looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vyr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vurris throws out a counter right but Vyr avoids it with no problem.
Vurris takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Vyr throws a hook to the side of Vurris's head but Vurris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vyr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vurris connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vyr connects with a body shot that sends Vurris's belly button to the back.
Vurris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Vyr has Vurris up against the cage in a clinch. #T4#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Vyr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vurris misses with a knee to the head. #TD2#
Vurris gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.

Vyr has one foot on Vurris's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Vyr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vurris.
Vyr backing away here, and Vurris unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Vurris avoids the body shot from Vyr.
Left hook, right uppercut from Vyr.
Vyr misses with a hook. Vurris ducked under it nicely.
Vurris lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Vyr defending well as Vurris loads up on a big left hand.
Vlastimil Vyr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice defenses there by Vurris.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vlastimil Vyr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vyr 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 Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vlastimil Vyr!

Event: BE 6: Smithers vs Axelsen
Date: Mar 22, 2024

#R1#
Giantslayer throws a low kick, looking for Mazepin's leg but Mazepin calmly moves out of range.
Mazepin checks a leg kick.
Mazepin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Giantslayer defends it well.#TD#
Giantslayer fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mazepin sprawls well initially but Giantslayer persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mazepin is looking for a sweep. Giantslayer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Giantslayer throwing shots but Mazepin is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Mazepin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Giantslayer 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.#SUB2#
Mazepin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Mazepin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Mazepin actively working from the bottom here.
Giantslayer trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Mazepin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
Mazepin is looking to improve his position.
Giantslayer is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #CUT#It looks like Fedor Mazepin has been cut.
Mazepin is refusing to be controlled, as Giantslayer sits in half guard.
Giantslayer 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.
Mazepin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Giantslayer scores with a couple of nice shots.
Giantslayer is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #CUT#That has opened up Fedor Mazepin's cut even more.
Giantslayer seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #ROC#Mazepin is rocked!#CUT#Fedor Mazepin's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dwalin Giantslayer!
In his post fight interview, Dwalin Giantslayer started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
The defeated Fedor Mazepin had this to say: 'until next time'.

Event: DMMA 301 Kersikov vs Kostov
Date: Mar 16, 2024

#R1#
Some wild striking there from Adams.
Vurris half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Vurris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Adams. #TD2#
Adams closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Vurris is trying to control but can't.
Still in half guard, Adams seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adams working over Vurris with some ground and pound. Vurris looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Vurris is breathing heavily.
Adams lands with a punch from half guard.
Adams is looking to take a break and control but Vurris is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Adams connects with a nice short shot to Vurris's temple.
Adams landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Adams keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Adams drops an elbow to the side of Vurris's head.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Adams working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#T1#
Adams controlling the action here.
Vurris trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adams moves into full mount! Vurris won't be happy about that!
Adams in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Adams with good strikes from the mount here!
Adams postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Vurris is out cold - huge knockout for Adams!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Grizzley Adams!
After the fight, Grizzley Adams was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: NYF Fight Night Rio
Date: Mar 08, 2024

#R1#
Jansen connects with a body shot.
Jansen 's coach down at Julians Sports Bar & Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jansen 's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jansen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wilkinson's hands.#CUT2#It looks like Josh Wilkinson has been cut.
Wilkinson is breathing heavily.
Wilkinson throws a head kick that misses.
Jansen scores with a punch to the head.
Wilkinson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wilkinson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jansen defends well and Wilkinson ends up having to push Jansen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Jansen .
Jansen stalling in the clinch.
Jansen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Come on Jansen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jansen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wilkinson tries to pull guard but Jansen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jansen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T1#
Jansen lands a body shot.
Jansen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wilkinsons head.
A hook to the body from Jansen .
Jansen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jansen .
Jansen 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A hook to the body from Jansen .
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jansen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jansen digs a right hand underneath Wilkinson's ribcage. Wilkinson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jansen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
Jansen leaning against his opponent. #BC2#
Jansen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jansen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#ROC2#Wilkinson is rocked!
Jansen fakes the body blow, causing Wilkinson to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Wilkinson goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marco Jansen !
A victorious Marco Jansen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: BE 4: Alyoshin vs Smithers
Date: Feb 23, 2024

#R1##TD#
Kuzmin feints and as Giantslayer raises his hands in defense, Kuzmin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kuzmin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kuzmin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kuzmin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kuzmin throws a big elbow that misses.
Kuzmin is looking to work some ground and pound but Giantslayer has wrist control.
Kuzmin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Giantslayer seems keen to control Kuzmin's posture.
Kuzmin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kuzmin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kuzmin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kuzmin postures up in Giantslayer's guard and throws a big left but Giantslayer blocks it.
Kuzmin throwing strikes from guard but Giantslayer blocks nicely.
Kuzmin lands a couple of digs.
Kuzmin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kuzmin throws a strike but Giantslayer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Giantslayer forces his way into half guard.#T1#
Giantslayer is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kuzmin is refusing to be controlled, as Giantslayer sits in half guard.
Kuzmin gets back to full guard.
Kuzmin punching to the body, from the bottom.
Giantslayer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Giantslayer trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuzmin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Giantslayer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kuzmin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Kuzmin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kuzmin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kuzmin with the ground and pound but Giantslayer uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Giantslayer keeping full guard, as Kuzmin tries to pass.
Kuzmin connects with a couple of short punches.
Kuzmin takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
Kuzmin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Giantslayer's head.
Giantslayer working a defensive guard here.
Kuzmin chips away with some ground and pound.
Kuzmin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kuzmin throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Giantslayer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kuzmin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Giantslayer wants to sweep here but Kuzmin controlling him for the moment.
Kuzmin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kuzmin throwing strikes from guard but Giantslayer blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kuzmin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kuzmin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kuzmin connects with a couple of short punches.
Kuzmin works over Giantslayer with some ground and pound from guard.
Kuzmin working some strikes from top position.
Giantslayer 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.
Giantslayer has momentary wrist control but Kuzmin slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
Giantslayer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kuzmin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Giantslayer has momentary wrist control but Kuzmin slips an elbow through the middle.
Kuzmin postures up in Giantslayer's guard and throws a big left but Giantslayer blocks it.
Kuzmin landing with the ground and pound.
Kuzmin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kuzmin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Giantslayer has momentary wrist control but Kuzmin slips an elbow through the middle.
Giantslayer working a defensive guard here.
Kuzmin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kuzmin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Giantslayer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kuzmin.
Kuzmin landing some decent shots from guard.
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!
Kuzmin postures up and lands a big shot to Giantslayer's brow. #T5#
Giantslayer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kuzmin.
Giantslayer lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Kuzmin wants to sweep here but Giantslayer controlling him for the moment.
Kuzmin controlling the position.
Giantslayer preventing the sweep.
Kuzmin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Giantslayer postures up and lands a big shot to Kuzmin's brow.
Giantslayer preventing the sweep.
Giantslayer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kuzmin swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Kuzmin is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T6#
Kuzmin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kuzmin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Giantslayer trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuzmin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Giantslayer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kuzmin's head.
Giantslayer with a flurry of punches that miss.
Giantslayer trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuzmin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Giantslayer wants to pass the guard but Kuzmin is keeping the position.
Giantslayer postures up in Kuzmin's guard and throws a big left but Kuzmin blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T7#
Giantslayer takes a swing at Kuzmin's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Giantslayer closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Giantslayer lands in his opponent's guard.
Giantslayer slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Giantslayer scoring with punches from side control.
Giantslayer working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Giantslayer wants to control for a moment but Kuzmin uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Kuzmin tries to get to full guard but Giantslayer has control of the leg. #T8#
Giantslayer looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kuzmin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Giantslayer is working away from the top position though.
Giantslayer trying to control from half guard but Kuzmin is working away.
Kuzmin moves into full guard.
Giantslayer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Giantslayer wants to control from the top but Kuzmin keeps moving.
Kuzmin is striking but Giantslayer is not phased and passes to half guard.#T9#
Kuzmin trying to control from the bottom.
Giantslayer controlling the action here.
Giantslayer 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.
Giantslayer is looking to take a break and control but Kuzmin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kuzmin tries to get to full guard but Giantslayer has control of the leg.
Giantslayer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kuzmin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Giantslayer is looking to stall here but Kuzmin recovers full guard.
Kuzmin pulls Giantslayer in to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Iov Kuzmin dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kuzmin.#TD2#
Giantslayer looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kuzmin!
Kuzmin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Giantslayer's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Kuzmin regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Giantslayer.
Kuzmin wants to sweep here but Giantslayer controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuzmin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Giantslayer.
Kuzmin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Giantslayer manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Kuzmin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Kuzmin with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kuzmin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Giantslayer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Giantslayer wants to take a breather but Kuzmin is having none of it.
Giantslayer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Giantslayer is trying to control the action in half guard but Kuzmin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Giantslayer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kuzmin's head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Giantslayer in particular looking to stall.
Giantslayer is thwarting Kuzmin's attempts to control the position.#T2#
Kuzmin tries to get to full guard but Giantslayer has control of the leg.
Kuzmin is looking to control Giantslayer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kuzmin avoid being mounted?
Giantslayer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kuzmin is looking for a sweep. Giantslayer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Giantslayer working the head and body with strikes.
Giantslayer working Kuzmin over with strikes.
Giantslayer wants to control but Kuzmin is keeping him busy.
Giantslayer trying to mount his opponent but Kuzmin defends it.
Giantslayer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kuzmin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Iov Kuzmin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Kuzmin is trying to control but can't. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Giantslayer stuffs the takedown attempt from Kuzmin. Kuzmin gets slowly back to his feet.
Giantslayer fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice sprawl there from Giantslayer as Kuzmin shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iov Kuzmin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Kuzmin tries to sprawl but Giantslayer drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kuzmin wants to improve his position but Giantslayer is controlling well.
Giantslayer trying to control the action but Kuzmin is working from the bottom.
Kuzmin is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Kuzmin has his hands clasped together around Giantslayer's back. He's all about the action.
Kuzmin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Giantslayer scores with a couple of nice shots.
Giantslayer wants to pass to mount but Kuzmin is defending the position.
Giantslayer is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Giantslayer is keen to just control but Kuzmin is a slippery customer.
Kuzmin works his way to full guard. Good work.#T5#
Kuzmin keeping moving, preventing Giantslayer from controlling successfully.
Giantslayer preventing the sweep.
Giantslayer with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Giantslayer trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuzmin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kuzmin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Giantslayer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kuzmin keeping moving, preventing Giantslayer from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Kuzmin scores with a takedown into Giantslayer's guard.
Our spies down at at London MMA Club inform us that Giantslayer has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Giantslayer holds on and takes a little breather. #T6#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kuzmin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kuzmin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kuzmin lands a couple of elbows.
Kuzmin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Giantslayer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kuzmin.
Giantslayer has momentary wrist control but Kuzmin slips an elbow through the middle.
Kuzmin landing with the ground and pound.
Giantslayer looking for a sweep. Not yet Giantslayer, not yet.
Kuzmin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kuzmin tries to free his leg and advance position but Giantslayer is retaining full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kuzmin's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T7#
Kuzmin postures up and lands a big shot to Giantslayer's brow.
Giantslayer throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Giantslayer has momentary wrist control but Kuzmin slips an elbow through the middle.
Kuzmin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Giantslayer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kuzmin.
Kuzmin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kuzmin landing with the ground and pound.
Giantslayer wants to sweep here but Kuzmin controlling him for the moment.
Kuzmin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Giantslayer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kuzmin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Giantslayer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T8#
Kuzmin throwing strikes from guard but Giantslayer blocks nicely.
Kuzmin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kuzmin postures up and lands a big shot to Giantslayer's brow.
Kuzmin throws a strike but Giantslayer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kuzmin is on top in guard. #REVR#
Kuzmin cracks Giantslayer with a solid left hand.
Kuzmin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kuzmin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Giantslayer has his hands on Kuzmin's head, controlling the position.
Kuzmin postures up. #T9#
Kuzmin tries to free his leg and advance position but Giantslayer is retaining full guard.
Kuzmin with a nice head shot there.
Giantslayer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kuzmin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kuzmin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kuzmin throws a big elbow that misses.
Kuzmin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Giantslayer wants to sweep but no luck.
Kuzmin throws a big elbow that misses.
Kuzmin chips away with some ground and pound.
Kuzmin is in close to Giantslayer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Iov Kuzmin will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kuzmin is defended easily by Giantslayer.
Giantslayer dives in and grabs Kuzmin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kuzmin pushes down on Giantslayer's head and hops out.#TD#
Kuzmin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kuzmin thows a huge punch but Giantslayer dodges it nicely.
Kuzmin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kuzmin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kuzmin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kuzmin working over Giantslayer with some ground and pound. Giantslayer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kuzmin is nestled in close to Giantslayer, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Giantslayer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kuzmin scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kuzmin lands strikes from half guard.
Kuzmin throwing shots but Giantslayer is blocking nicely.
Giantslayer lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Kuzmin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Giantslayer can do to turn this around?
Giantslayer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Kuzmin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kuzmin working Giantslayer over with strikes.
Kuzmin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kuzmin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kuzmin prevents Giantslayer from improving his position.
Kuzmin working the head and body with strikes.
Kuzmin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Giantslayer wants to improve his position but Kuzmin is controlling well.
Kuzmin working Giantslayer over with strikes.
Kuzmin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2#
Kuzmin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Giantslayer's head.
Giantslayer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kuzmin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kuzmin slips a nice elbow through Giantslayer's hands, connecting with Giantslayer's forehead.
Giantslayer is trying to get back to full guard.
Kuzmin winds up and cracks Giantslayer with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Giantslayer taking some punishment here, with Kuzmin in his half guard.
Giantslayer wants to control but Kuzmin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kuzmin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice strikes from Kuzmin there.
Kuzmin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC#Giantslayer is rocked!
Kuzmin slips a nice elbow through Giantslayer's hands, connecting with Giantslayer's forehead.
Giantslayer is still in real trouble! Can Kuzmin finish him?#T3#
Kuzmin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kuzmin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Giantslayer with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kuzmin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kuzmin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kuzmin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kuzmin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kuzmin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Kuzmin.
Kuzmin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kuzmin lands strikes from half guard.
Kuzmin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Giantslayer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kuzmin.
Kuzmin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4#
Giantslayer taking some punishment here, with Kuzmin in his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kuzmin connects with a nice short shot to Giantslayer's temple.
Giantslayer taking some punishment here, with Kuzmin in his half guard.
Kuzmin scores with a big shot! Giantslayer's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Giantslayer! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iov Kuzmin!
Iov Kuzmin spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: NYF 54: Traumen vs Field
Date: Feb 17, 2024

#R1#
Dean scores with a hook to the body. Wilkinson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wilkinson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Dean scores with a shot to the body.
Dean tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dean fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wilkinson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab from Dean does it's job there.
Dean lands a body shot.
Dean lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wilkinson at a distance.
Dean lands a front kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilkinson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dean looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dean wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Randall Dean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dean swings for the body but Wilkinson moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Wilkinson misses.
Dean thuds his shin into the meat of Wilkinson's side.
Dean scores with a body shot.
Dean tests Wilkinson's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Dean fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wilkinson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#KD#
Dean drops Wilkinson with a beautiful combination! Wilkinson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dean is looking for the KO!#ROC#Wilkinson is rocked!
Dean ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wilkinson is still on wobbly legs! Can Dean finish him?
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Dean engages and cracks Wilkinson with a massive lead left hook - Wilkinson tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Dean is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randall Dean!
A relieved looking Randall Dean 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: DMMA 291 Martin vs Faolin
Date: Feb 11, 2024

#R1#
A big left from Tatum misses.
Vurris looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#KD2#
Tatum feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Vurris sprawling to the canvas! Vurris rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Tatum finish him?! #CUT2#It looks like Vern Vurris has been cut.
Tatum lands a nice hook to Vurris's body. Vurris takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vurris is breathing heavily.
Vurris drops his hands momentarily. Tatum doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Vurris staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Vurris doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dredd Tatum!
A victorious Dredd Tatum thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SMASH: Frewin vs Abner
Date: Jan 27, 2024

#R1#
Newton misses with a head kick.
Newton throws a sloppy head kick and Mountain moves out of range easily.
A head kick by Newton misses
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick by Newton misses
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mountain scores with a leg kick.
Newton staying out of range there.
Newton lands with an overhand left.
Mountain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Newton tries to clinch up but Mountain circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton connects with a jab.
Newton throws a head kick that Mountain semi-blocks.
Newton has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rabid Dog in the buildup to the fight.
A shot to the body from Newton misses
and Mountain counters with a good low kick that Newton was not able to check.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Newton throws a hook but Mountain blocks it.#T1#
Newton lands a nice looking body shot.
Newton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mountain raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Newton looks to clinch
enabling Mountain to counter with a crisp jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Newton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Newton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mountain lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mountain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Newton throws the left hand but Mountain avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Mountain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Newton takes a swing at Mountain's ribcage but misses.
Newton throws a right and a left that Mountain avoids nicely.
Isaac Newton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Newton tries to clinch up
and Mountain counters with a series of strikes. Newton will be more careful next time no doubt. #T2#
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!
Newton misses with a left hand
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Newton throws a head kick that misses.
Newton throws a hook to the side of Mountain's head but Mountain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Newton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mountain.
Mountain connects with the punch.
Newton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Newton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mountain throws an overhand right that lands on Newton's shoulder, as Newton tries to avoid the shot.
Mountain swats away the attempt to clinch by Newton.
Mountain gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Newton rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mountain counters with an inside leg kick. #T3#
Newton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mountain replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Newton blocks it well.
Mountain throws a looping overhand right but Newton ducks down to avoid it.
Newton throws a lazy head kick
and Mountain counters with a good low kick that Newton was not able to check.
Newton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mountain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A cross from Mountain lands.#CUT2#It looks like Isaac Newton has been cut.
Newton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Newton connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Newton falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mountain counters with a nice body kick.
Newton is breathing heavily.
Mountain tries to bum rush Newton with a series of wild strikes but Newton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Newton scores with a hook.
Newton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mountain follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Newton throws a sloppy body shot
and Mountain counters with a two punch combo. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Newton is looking to clinch.
A punch combination from Mountain misses.
Newton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
Newton forces Mountain back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Newton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Newton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Newton throws a shot from downtown. Mountain moves away and avoids it.
Newton throws a head kick that misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Newton, as that shot connected.
Newton connects with a body shot.
Newton doesn't manage to clinch there - Mountain circles away.
Mountain throws out a counter right but Newton avoids it with no problem.
Newton misses with an uppercut
and Mountain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tauski Mountain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Isaac Newton's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Newton tries to clinch
and Newton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mountain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Newton tries to clinch up.
Newton misses with a looping left.
Newton connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mountain momentarily.
Newton lands a jab to the head.
Newton throws a series of punches but Mountain avoids them all with ease.
Newton throws a right hand that misses
and Newton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mountain connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mountain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Newton wants to clinch up but Mountain keeps it at a distance.
Mountain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mountain misses with a few strikes there.
Mountain blocks a jab.
Newton misses with a combination
and Newton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Mountain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mountain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Newton.
Newton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mountain keeps the fight on the outside.
Mountain is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Newton fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Newton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mountain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mountain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Newton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mountain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Mountain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mountain darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Newton throws a head kick but Mountain moves out of range.
Newton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mountain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mountain connects with a single shot there.#T2#
A head kick by Newton misses #KD2#
and Mountain counters with a crisp one two that drops Newton! Mountain thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Newton to his feet! Newton is in big trouble!#ROC2#Newton is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Newton.
Mountain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oh Newton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Newton throws a head kick but Mountain moves out of range.
Newton seems to have got his legs back now.
Newton throws a body punch but Mountain moves out of range. #CL#
Newton gets a clinch.
Newton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Newton misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch.
Mountain tries to bum rush Newton with a series of wild strikes but Newton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Newton went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Newton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mountain throws out a counter right but Newton avoids it with no problem.
Newton throws a sloppy head kick
and Mountain counters with a good low kick that Newton was not able to check.
Newton swings widly with a right hand #KD2#
and Mountain counters with a nice right hand that sends Newton toppling to the canvas! Newton scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Mountain finish him?!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Newton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Newton lands a jab to Mountain's midsection.
Newton staying out of range there.
Newton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Newton throws a head kick but Mountain moves out of range.
Newton throws a body punch but Mountain moves out of range.
Newton wants to clinch.
Mountain avoids the head kick by Newton.
Mountain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Newton.
Mountain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Newton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mountain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Newton throws a poor cross that misses
and Mountain counters with a two punch combo. #T4#
Newton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mountain throws out a counter right but Newton avoids it with no problem.
Mountain and Newton are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Mountain throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Newton into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Mountain knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tauski Mountain!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tauski Mountain thanked NARCOS for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: NYF 51 :Traumen vs Santos
Date: Jan 27, 2024

#R1#
Cruz scores with a nice strike.
Wilkinson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Wilkinson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cruz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice body punch from Cruz.
A jab from Cruz does it's job there.
Ricardo Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cruz lands with a straight right. Wilkinson didn't see that one coming.
Wilkinson needs to keep his hands up - Cruz had a free shot at his head there.#TD2#
Cruz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wilkinson was covering up waiting for the punch and Cruz finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cruz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cruz's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Cruz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cruz cracks Wilkinson with a solid left hand.#T1##SUB#
Wilkinson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cruz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cruz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cruz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cruz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cruz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cruz chips away with some ground and pound.#ROC2#Wilkinson is rocked!
Cruz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Oh Wilkinson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2##SUB2#
Cruz drops back looking for a leg! Wilkinson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wilkinson manages to kick Cruz off! Cruz jumps back into Wilkinson's guard.
Wilkinson seems to have got his legs back now.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cruz's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cruz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Cruz wants to control from the top but Wilkinson keeps moving.
Cruz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3#
Cruz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cruz's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cruz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cruz trying to control but Wilkinson is working from the bottom.
Wilkinson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Wilkinson wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Wilkinson looking for a guillotine here but Cruz defends easily.
Cruz 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.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cruz has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#TD2#
Cruz shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Cruz slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cruz's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Wilkinson actively working from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ricardo Cruz dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Cruz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wilkinson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wilkinson tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Cruz is trying to get an arm triangle but Wilkinson is defending well.
Cruz cracks Wilkinson with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB2#
Cruz tries for a kimura but Wilkinson is defending well.
Cruz works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Wilkinson!
Ricardo Cruz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cruz lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Cruz has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Wilkinson's face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cruz is landing with some decent strikes but Wilkinson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T1#
Cruz content just to control the position here.
Cruz lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Cruz content just to control the position here.
Cruz postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Wilkinson is out cold - huge knockout for Cruz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ricardo Cruz!

Event: BE 2: Bronson vs Smithers
Date: Jan 13, 2024

#R1##TD#
Chunks looking to score a takedown here. Giantslayer is defending well but Chunks drives through and ends up in Giantslayer's guard.
Chunks in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chunks is looking to work some ground and pound but Giantslayer has wrist control.#SUB#
Chunks postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Giantslayer is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chunks, into his guard. #REVB#
Giantslayer looking to sit in guard and control but Chunks gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Chunks in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chunks wants to pass the guard but Giantslayer is keeping the position.
Chunks wants to control from the top but Giantslayer keeps moving. #T1#
Giantslayer being controlled here, momentarily.
Chunks pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Giantslayer is keeping the position for now.
Chunks stopping the sweep attempt from Giantslayer.
Chunks postures up in Giantslayer's guard and throws a big left but Giantslayer blocks it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chunks won't allow Giantslayer to sweep him here.
Giantslayer keeping moving, preventing Chunks from controlling successfully. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Giantslayer trying to keep a closed guard but Chunks is proving a slippery customer.
Chunks looking to sit in guard and control but Giantslayer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Giantslayer wants to control from the top but Chunks keeps moving.
Chunks will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Giantslayer tries to free his leg and advance position but Chunks is retaining full guard.
Chunks seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Chunks is adopting a defensive guard.
Chunks not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Nice uppercut there from Chunks.#CUT#It looks like Dwalin Giantslayer has been cut.
Chunks throws a hook but Giantslayer avoids it easily.
Giantslayer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chunks circles away.#TD#
Chunks looking to score a takedown here. Giantslayer is defending well but Chunks drives through and ends up in Giantslayer's guard.
Chunks advances position into side control!
Giantslayer gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Chunks cracks Giantslayer with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Giantslayer is squirming around, avoiding Chunks's attempts to control the action.
Giantslayer tries to hold on but Chunks pushes him away. #T4#
Chunks throwing strikes here but Giantslayer is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Chunks trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chunks pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chunks looking to control but Giantslayer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chunks raining down shots from the mount!
Chunks tries to control but Giantslayer wriggling away. #T5#
Chunks can't control as he wanted to and Giantslayer manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Chunks wants to lay and pray for a moment but Giantslayer keeps working.
Chunks seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Giantslayer is refusing to be controlled, as Chunks sits in half guard. #T6#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Giantslayer is trying to get back to full guard.
Chunks drops an elbow to the side of Giantslayer's head.
Giantslayer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chunks.
Chunks keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Chunks thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Giantslayer's head.
Chunks lands with a punch from half guard.
Chunks looks to land a strike but Giantslayer avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Chunks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chunks slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T7#
Chunks is looking to work some ground and pound but Giantslayer has wrist control.
Chunks engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Chunks trying to control but Giantslayer is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Giantslayer shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Giantslayer was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Chunks tries to buck Giantslayer off but Giantslayer is having none of it.
Giantslayer is looking to take a break and control but Chunks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Giantslayer working the head with strikes. #T8#
Chunks tries to improve position but can't.
Chunks on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Giantslayer working away.
Giantslayer working the ground and pound but Chunks is defending the strikes.
Chunks managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Giantslayer.
Giantslayer scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Chunks to see if he's OK.
Giantslayer lands a decent elbow from side control.
You can see the frustration on Chunks's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chunks sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Chunks wants to improve his position but Giantslayer is controlling well. #T9#
Chunks is working hard here to advance position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Giantslayer in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Chunks is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Giantslayer pulls his head out easily.
Giantslayer misses with a head shot. Chunks uses the momentum to regain guard.
Giantslayer chips away with some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Giantslayer stopping the sweep attempt from Chunks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Chunks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dwalin Giantslayer's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Chunks clinches.
Giantslayer stops a takedown attempt from Chunks.
Chunks lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chunks is working Giantslayer over against the ropes.
Chunks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #TD2#
Giantslayer turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Giantslayer advances to full mount.
Chunks tries to lock up and control but Giantslayer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Chunks is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Chunks regains half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Giantslayer lands a nice short elbow.#T1##SUB#
Chunks is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Giantslayer pulls his head out easily.
Chunks is trying to maintain the position but Giantslayer is very close to passing his half guard.
My spies in London MMA Club inform me that Giantslayer has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Giantslayer prevents Chunks from improving his position.
Giantslayer controlling the action here.
Giantslayer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Chunks trying to control here.
Giantslayer is controlling the pace. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chunks is refusing to be controlled, as Giantslayer sits in half guard.
Giantslayer might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chunks haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Chunks trying to control but Giantslayer postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Giantslayer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chunks defends it nicely.
Giantslayer takes one to the chin there.#T3##TD#
Chunks is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Giantslayer's half guard.
Chunks with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Giantslayer has hold of Chunks's hands but Chunks slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Giantslayer wants to get back to full guard.
Chunks trying to mount his opponent but Giantslayer defends it.
Giantslayer is refusing to be controlled, as Chunks sits in half guard.
Giantslayer taking some punishment here, with Chunks in his half guard. #T4#
Chunks works his foot free and advances to mount.
Chunks looking to control but Giantslayer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Giantslayer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chunks tries to control but Giantslayer wriggling away. #T5#
Chunks has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Giantslayer's face.
Chunks dominating with strikes here.
Chunks wants to control but instead Giantslayer manages to regain half guard.
Giantslayer is holding on to half guard well.#SUB#
Chunks seems to be working for a kimura but Giantslayer defends the submission attempt.
Chunks lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T6##SUB#
Chunks is looking for a kimura but Giantslayer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chunks to get the leverage.
Chunks looks to land a strike but Giantslayer avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Chunks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chunks with a flurry of punches that miss.
Giantslayer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chunks's guard. #REVB#
Chunks looking to control.
Chunks keeping moving, preventing Giantslayer from controlling successfully. #T7#
Giantslayer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chunks swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chunks working a defensive guard here.
Giantslayer postures up in Chunks's guard and throws a big left but Chunks blocks it.
Giantslayer throws a big elbow that misses.
Chunks wants to sweep here but Giantslayer controlling him for the moment.
Giantslayer wanted to stand there but Chunks had control of the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chunks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Giantslayer moves away.
Chunks tries to clinch but Giantslayer is having none of it.
And Giantslayer tries to counter it with a takedown but Chunks pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A jab lands there for Chunks.#T8#
Giantslayer swings for the body but Chunks moves out of range.
Chunks lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chunks changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chunks scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL#
Chunks has managed to clinch.
Chunks is working for takedown but Giantslayer is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chunks is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Chunks lands with a short shot to the head.
Chunks is leaning against Giantslayer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Giantslayer is breathing heavily.#TD#
Chunks gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Giantslayer regains guard.
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!
Chunks trying to control but Giantslayer is working from the bottom.
Chunks controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T9##SUB#
Chunks is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Giantslayer is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Giantslayer has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Giantslayer advances to half guard.
Giantslayer lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chunks wants to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Chunks dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dwalin Giantslayer's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL#
Chunks clinches.
Chunks wants a takedown but no success here.
Giantslayer is pressed up against the ropes. Chunks has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Giantslayer down to the mat. Giantslayer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Giantslayer takes a swing at Chunks's ribcage but misses.
Chunks connects with a jab.
Chunks looks to land a right hand but Giantslayer moved out of range.#TD2#
Giantslayer throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Chunks tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Giantslayer is in Chunks's guard.
Chunks trying to keep a closed guard but Giantslayer is proving a slippery customer.
Giantslayer is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Giantslayer wants to pass the guard but Chunks is keeping the position.#SUB#
Chunks is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chunks looking for a sweep. Not yet Chunks, not yet. #T1#
Chunks has Giantslayer pulled in close to control his posture.
Giantslayer slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chunks controls Giantslayer momentarily but Giantslayer frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chunks throws a body punch but Giantslayer moves out of range.
Giantslayer throws a jab but it's blocked by Chunks.
Chunks is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#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.
A jab from Chunks does it's job there.
Giantslayer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chunks scores with a decent looking hook.
Chunks goes for a double leg but Giantslayer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Giantslayer continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Chunks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chunks tries to work over Giantslayer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Giantslayer wants to break free but Chunks has control.
Giantslayer taking a breather.
Chunks slowing the pace effectively.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Giantslayer as Chunks tries to tie him up.
Still in the clinch, Chunks scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chunks misses with the head strike.
Giantslayer wants to take the fight to the mat but Chunks manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T3#
Chunks is looking to control Giantslayer's arms but Giantslayer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chunks has his back to the ropes.
Giantslayer stalling.
Chunks misses with a body punch.
Chunks stops a takedown attempt from Giantslayer.
Chunks has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Giantslayer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Chunks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Giantslayer can do to turn this around?#TD#
Chunks lands a takedown into guard.
Giantslayer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bobby Chunks overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chunks landing some decent shots from guard.
Chunks postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Chunks scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chunks trying to control but Giantslayer is working from the bottom. #T4#
Chunks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chunks chips away with some ground and pound.
Chunks postures up and lands a big shot to Giantslayer's brow. #SUB#
Chunks drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Giantslayer dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Giantslayer advances to half guard.
Chunks makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chunks.
Chunks is trying to control the position but Giantslayer postures up. #T5#
Chunks is really struggling to control Giantslayer but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB#
Chunks working for a triangle but Giantslayer defends it easily.
Chunks 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.
Giantslayer throws a big elbow that misses.
Giantslayer wants to control from the top but Chunks keeps moving. #SUB#
Chunks is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T6#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Giantslayer is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Giantslayer slips nicely into half guard.
Chunks trying to control but Giantslayer postures up.
Giantslayer is nestled in close to Chunks, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Giantslayer is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Chunks slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Chunks is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Giantslayer is aware though and is defending well.#T7#
Giantslayer is looking to work some ground and pound but Chunks has wrist control.
Chunks keeping full guard, as Giantslayer tries to pass.
Chunks controlling the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Chunks looking for a sweep. Not yet Chunks, not yet. #SUB#
Giantslayer avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Chunks throws his legs up looking for a submission but Giantslayer uses it to pass to side control.
Giantslayer trying to control the action but Chunks is working from the bottom. #T8#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chunks can't do much from the bottom here.
Chunks regains half guard.
Giantslayer wants to take a breather but Chunks is having none of it.
Chunks keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Chunks wants to control but Giantslayer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chunks makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chunks.
Chunks preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Giantslayer trying to control the position from guard on top but Chunks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T9#
Giantslayer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chunks finds it's way round the side to connect with Giantslayer's head.
Chunks uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Giantslayer has time to react.#CUT#That has opened up Dwalin Giantslayer's cut even more.#TD2#
Giantslayer closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Chunks did well to prevent Giantslayer getting side control.
Chunks trying to control here.
Chunks is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Giantslayer is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Bobby Chunks is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Giantslayer passes the guard and advances to mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Giantslayer working Chunks over with strikes here.

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 Bobby Chunks.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chunks, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight for Bobby Chunks!
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight for Bobby Chunks!
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight for Bobby Chunks!

Bobby Chunks wins by unanimous decision!
Bobby Chunks bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: DMMA 279 Evans vs McKane
Date: Jan 07, 2024

#R1#
Vurris moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Naranja misses with a combination
and Vurris counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Naranja fails to land the takedown.
Vurris tried to counter with a leg kick but Naranja avoided it.
Naranja sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#TD2#
Naranja bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vurris dodges the ground and pound from Naranja.
Vurris tries to buck Naranja off but Naranja is having none of it.
Naranja tries to score with some ground and pound. Vurris controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Naranja working the ground and pound but Vurris is defending the strikes.
Vurris wants to control but Naranja postures up.
Vurris is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Vurris is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Vurris definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Naranja is thwarting Vurris's attempts to control the position.
Vurris blocking the ground and pound attempt from Naranja.
Vurris tries to get to full guard but Naranja has control of the leg.
Naranja not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Naranja not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vurris regains full guard. Nicely done.
Naranja postures up.
Vurris 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.
Naranja connects with a couple of short punches.
Naranja scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Vurris looking for a sweep. Not yet Vurris, not yet.
Naranja with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vurris working a defensive guard here. #T2#
Vurris lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Naranja trying to strike off his back.
Vurris tries to free his leg and advance position but Naranja is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Naranja throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Naranja tries to strike from the bottom.
Vurris is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Naranja throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Naranja throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Naranja throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Vurris stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Naranja swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Naranja looking for a sweep. Not yet Naranja, not yet.
Vurris trying to control but Naranja is working from the bottom.
Naranja trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Naranja trying to strike off his back. #T3#
Naranja trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Naranja doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Naranja looks for a takedown but Vurris sprawls well.
Naranja fails with the takedown.
Vern Vurris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Naranja.#CL#
Vurris gets a clinch.
Naranja lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Naranja.
Naranja scores with a nice hook to the head.
Naranja tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vurris blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Naranja swings wildly with an uppercut but Vurris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Naranja working aggressively here.
Naranja misses with a hook from the clinch.
Naranja tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Naranja throws a head punch that misses.
Vurris blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vurris.
Vurris tries to stall but Naranja uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Naranja has a couple of punches blocked by Vurris.
Vurris blocking some punches.
Vurris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Naranja working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vurris.
Naranja blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Naranja dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Naranja stuffs the takedown attempt from Vurris. Vurris gets slowly back to his feet.
Naranja is looking for the big counter here.
Vurris keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Naranja staying out of range there.#TD#
Vurris shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Vurris was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Naranja felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Naranja tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Vurris presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Vurris wants to control the pace but Naranja is squirming around nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Naranja flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Naranja is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Vurris blocks Naranja's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. #T1#
Naranja flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Naranja is wriggling around trying to escape.
Vurris lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Naranja can't escape the position.
Vern Vurris overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Vurris is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Naranja is surviving well by controlling Vurris's body position as best he can.
Vurris is landing with some decent strikes but Naranja is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Naranja keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Vurris landing shots from mount.
Naranja can't escape the position.
Naranja is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Naranja is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Vurris landing strikes, looking to finish!
Vurris breaks from Naranja's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Vurris trying to control but Naranja is having none of it. #T2##SUB#
Vurris is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Naranja can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vurris postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Naranja looks a forlorn figure.
Naranja is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Vurris can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Naranja is looking to escape.
Naranja has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Naranja is bucking up trying to escape but Vurris cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Vurris can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Naranja is looking to escape. #T3#
Vurris scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Vurris tries to control but Naranja wriggling away.
Naranja taking shots to the head.
Vurris trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vurris with shots to the head and body - Naranja looks very uncomfortable down there.
Naranja sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Vurris scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Naranja regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vurris trying to control but Naranja is working from the bottom.
Vurris postures up in Naranja's guard and throws a big left but Naranja blocks it. #T4#
Naranja throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Vurris passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Naranja flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Naranja is trying to get back to full guard.
Naranja tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Naranja strikes from the bottom but Vurris passes into mount!
Vurris trying to control but Naranja is having none of it.
Vurris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Naranja can do to turn this around?
Vurris blocks Naranja's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Naranja tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Naranja swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vern Vurris dominated that second round.
That's time! Vurris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Naranja shoots in for a takedown but Vurris shows good takedown defense.
Naranja tries for a takedown but Vurris circles away easily
and Naranja takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vurris swings for the body but Naranja moves out of range.
Vurris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Naranja was well out of range. Poor timing from Vurris.
Naranja is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Naranja darts in trying to clinch
and Naranja takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vurris swings for the body but Naranja moves out of range.
Naranja gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vurris counters with a straight right hand.
Vern Vurris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Naranja.
Naranja is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vurris sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T1#
Vurris connects with a body shot.
Naranja tries a head kick but it misses.
Naranja tries to clinch but Vurris moves out of range.
Vurris works Naranja's body with a nice hook.
Vurris fails with a takedown attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vurris darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Luis Naranja is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Naranja tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vurris swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Naranja clinches up against the cage.
Naranja misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Naranja fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Naranja has a couple of punches blocked by Vurris.
Naranja misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vurris looking for a takedown.
Vurris blocks an uppercut.
Naranja lands with a short shot to the head.
Vurris is looking to break free of the clinch but Naranja has double underhooks.
Naranja has a couple of punches blocked by Vurris.
Naranja lands a hook that snaps the head of Vurris backwards.
Naranja throws a head punch that misses.
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!
Naranja lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Naranja blocking some punches.
Vurris looking to throw knees to the head but Naranja is blocking nicely. #BC#
Vurris breaks the clinch. #T3#
Vurris is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Naranja. #CL2#
Naranja darts in and clinches Vurris up against the cage.
Naranja working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Naranja misses with a short punch on the inside.
Naranja throws a head punch that misses.
Naranja misses with a hook from the clinch.
Naranja gets underhooks to prevent Vurris's takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Naranja.
Vurris drops down looking for an ankle pick but Naranja pulls his leg out and moves away.
Naranja tries to close the distance and clinch but Vurris swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A swing and a miss from Vurris.
Vurris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Naranja sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Naranja moves into range and clinches up with Vurris.
Luis Naranja seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4#
Vurris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Naranja misses with the head strike.
Naranja misses with the head strike.
Naranja swings wildly with an uppercut but Vurris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Naranja scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Naranja fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Naranja misses with a hook from the clinch.
Naranja has a couple of punches blocked by Vurris.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Naranja.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Naranja gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vurris.
Naranja swings wildly with an uppercut but Vurris uses good head movement to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Naranja comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Naranja has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Naranja!
A relieved looking Luis Naranja 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: NYF 48: Carter vs Walsh
Date: Jan 06, 2024

#R1#
Thompson works Wilkinson's body with a nice hook.
Thompson 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.
Wilkinson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Thompson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wilkinson is breathing heavily.
Wilkinson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Thompson cracks a nice hook into Wilkinson's ribs.
Thompson dips to his left and cracks Wilkinson with an uppercut!
Thompson lands a right hook to the body.
Wilkinson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Thompson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wilkinson rather than just go for the knockout.#KD2#
Thompson lands a left and a right that send Wilkinson crashing to the mat, dazed. Thompson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Wilkinson is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thompson closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Wilkinson out cold! Wilkinson corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jackson Thompson!
Jackson Thompson took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Can you feel that? What an incredible night! I want to thank each and every one of you for being here and for the amazing support you've shown me tonight. The Bull is charging full speed ahead, and I promise you, the best is yet to come!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 14, 2023

#R1##CL#
Gibson gets tackled into the cage by Wilkinson. Wilkinson maintains the clinch.
Gibson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wilkinson prevents it. #TD#
Wilkinson pulls Gibson into guard.
Gibson won't allow Wilkinson to sweep him here.
Gibson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wilkinson trying to control the position. #SUB#
Wilkinson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gibson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wilkinson is keeping the position for now.
Gibson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wilkinson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibson working some strikes from top position.
Gibson trying to control but Wilkinson is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Wilkinson looking for a guillotine here but Gibson defends easily. #SUB#
Gibson content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Wilkinson has locked up a guillotine! Wilkinson's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Gibson is holding on here and Wilkinson must be using up a lot of energy. Gibson has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Wilkinson gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Josh Wilkinson!
A relieved looking Josh Wilkinson 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2023

#R1#
Mazepin slips a jab and a cross from Giantslayer.
Giantslayer throws a hook but Mazepin blocks it.
Giantslayer throws out a loose jab but Mazepin uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Mazepin enables Giantslayer to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mazepin manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB#
Mazepin looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Giantslayer passes into half guard.
Giantslayer controlling the action here. #SUB#
Mazepin looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mazepin gets full guard.
Giantslayer with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mazepin looking for a sweep. Not yet Mazepin, not yet. #T1#
Giantslayer looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Giantslayer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mazepin's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mazepin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Giantslayer controls the pace.
Giantslayer lands a couple of digs.
Mazepin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Giantslayer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mazepin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Giantslayer has managed to get both his arms back between Mazepin's legs - danger averted.
Giantslayer connects with a couple of short punches.
Giantslayer is working Mazepin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #CUT2#It looks like Fedor Mazepin has been cut.
Giantslayer engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Giantslayer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mazepin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Giantslayer has managed to get both his arms back between Mazepin's legs - danger averted.
Mazepin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
Giantslayer is controlling Mazepin's posture.
Mazepin throws an elbow that misses. Giantslayer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mazepin's guard. Nice move by Giantslayer!#REVB#
My spies in London MMA Club inform me that Giantslayer has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mazepin trying to keep a closed guard but Giantslayer is proving a slippery customer.
Giantslayer postures up and lands a big shot to Mazepin's brow. #SUB#
Mazepin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Giantslayer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Giantslayer wants to pass the guard but Mazepin is keeping the position.#T3#
Giantslayer trying to control but Mazepin is working from the bottom.
Mazepin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Giantslayer cracks Mazepin with a solid left hand.#CUT2#Fedor Mazepin's cut is getting worse.
Giantslayer 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. #SUB#
Mazepin working for a triangle but Giantslayer defends it easily.
Giantslayer content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Giantslayer content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Mazepin working for a triangle but Giantslayer defends it easily. #SUB#
Mazepin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Giantslayer defends it easily.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Mazepin is looking for a triangle but Giantslayer pushes his legs off easily.
Giantslayer is in close to Mazepin's body, working some short punches and elbows.#CUT2#Fedor Mazepin's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dwalin Giantslayer!
Dwalin Giantslayer decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Fedor Mazepin was interviewed post fight and said 'until next time'.

Event: OFK 349 - Nik Vs Jam
Date: Nov 11, 2023

#R1##CL#
OcasioCortez closes the distance and clinches.
OcasioCortez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
OcasioCortez blocking some punches.
OcasioCortez lands an elbow inside. #CUT#It looks like Raykuza Maui has been cut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from OcasioCortez.#BC2#
Maui manages to break the clinch. #CL#
OcasioCortez moves into range and clinches up with Maui.
OcasioCortez is trying to maintain a safe position but Maui gets an underhook and turns OcasioCortez into the cage.
Our sources have told us that OcasioCortez has been working on his elbows in the gym.
A head punch blocked on the inside by OcasioCortez.
Stalling in the clinch from OcasioCortez.
Maui tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maui blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maui.
OcasioCortez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
OcasioCortez lands an elbow that stopped Maui in his tracks for a moment.
Maui throws a head punch that misses.
OcasioCortez lands an elbow inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maui swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Maui.
Maui misses with a short punch on the inside.
OcasioCortez wants to stall.
OcasioCortez lands a shoulder strike. #CUT#That has opened up Raykuza Maui's cut even more.
Maui looks winded!#T1#
Maui has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as OcasioCortez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Maui misses with a short punch on the inside.
OcasioCortez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maui lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Maui breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
OcasioCortez rushes Maui and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
OcasioCortez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
OcasioCortez avoiding damage.
Maui blocks an elbow strike from OcasioCortez.
OcasioCortez throws an elbow that misses.
OcasioCortez landing knees to the body.
OcasioCortez crunches a lovely knee into Maui's ribcage.
OcasioCortez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
OcasioCortez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#The cut above Raykuza Maui's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
OcasioCortez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice elbow from OcasioCortez.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OcasioCortez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
OcasioCortez comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#Raykuza Maui's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.#T2#
OcasioCortez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from OcasioCortez.
OcasioCortez struggles to land a body shot inside as Maui controls his hands.
Maui tries to stall but OcasioCortez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
OcasioCortez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
OcasioCortez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maui.
Maui misses with the head strike.
OcasioCortez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alexandria OcasioCortez!
After winning the bout, Alexandria OcasioCortez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Raykuza Maui was interviewed post fight and said 'There's a reason this guy is a legend, shit like that. There's no shame in losing to that guy. I had fun, i'm sure he did too and so did the fans. I love y'all. I'll be back.'.

Event: CFC 602
Date: Nov 03, 2023

#R1#
Warner shoots in looking for a takedown. Wilkinson tries to sprawl out of it but Warner keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wilkinson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wilkinson scores with a sloppy right hand. Warner should have avoided that one. #TD2#
Wilkinson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Warner to the mat! Warner manages to get full guard.
Wilkinson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Warner looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warner seems keen to control Wilkinson's posture.
Wilkinson 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.
Warner keeping moving, preventing Wilkinson from controlling successfully. #T1#
Warner thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Wilkinson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Warner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wilkinson wants to control from the top but Warner keeps moving.
Warner wants to sweep but no luck.
Warner pulls Wilkinson in close to his closed guard and prevents Wilkinson from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Wilkinson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#T2#
Warner struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Wilkinson tries for a kimura but Warner is defending well.
Warner wants to control but Wilkinson postures up.
Wilkinson grinds an elbow into Warner's temple. #SUB2#
Wilkinson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Warner knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Warner wants to control but Wilkinson postures up.
Warner tries to bench press Wilkinson off him but Wilkinson keeps the position. #T3#
Wilkinson tries to move to mount but Warner blocks the move with his legs.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wilkinson working the ground and pound.
Wilkinson tries to advance to mount but can't.
Warner is looking to regain half guard here but Wilkinson keeps moving and retains side control.
Wilkinson lands an elbow. #SUB2#
Wilkinson is trying to get an arm triangle but Warner is defending well. #SUB2#
Wilkinson tries for a kimura but Warner is defending well.
Wilkinson trying to control the position but Warner is working away. #T4#
Warner is looking to regain half guard here but Wilkinson keeps moving and retains side control.
Warner is trying to control Wilkinson's posture but Wilkinson avoids it.
Warner is looking for a sweep.
Warner is working hard here to advance position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wilkinson working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Wilkinson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Warner wants to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Wilkinson dominated that round.
That's time! Warner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Warner looks to land a combination but Wilkinson avoids it well.
Warner lands a nice looking body shot.
Warner tries to clinch but Wilkinson is having none of it.
Warner tries to clinch but Wilkinson moves out of range.
Wilkinson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Warner avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Wilkinson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Warner wants to control the action here but instead Wilkinson manages to pass to full mount! #T1#
Wilkinson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wilkinson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Warner is wriggling around trying to escape.
Warner looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Warner looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Warner is trying to stand back up. #T2#
Wilkinson gets his hands free as Warner looks to control. #SUB2#
Wilkinson working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB2#
Wilkinson has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Warner! Can he survive? No! He's out! Wilkinson gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Josh Wilkinson!
A very excited looking Josh Wilkinson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: DMMA 253 Martin vs Kalske
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1#
Johnston misses with a double jab.
Johnston showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vurris.
Johnston misses with a wild body shot. #KD2#
Johnston throws a left that rocks Vurris and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Johnston dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Vurris regain composure! #CUT2#It looks like Vern Vurris has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnston working away.
Johnston wants to stand but Vurris has his arm trapped.
Vurris struggling a bit here.#SU2#
Johnston decides to stand back up.
Johnston throws a right and a left that Vurris avoids nicely.
Martin Johnston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnston lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Johnston just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Johnston misses with a wild body shot.
Johnston misses with a wild combination.
Johnston misses with a straight left.
Johnston tries to bum rush Vurris with a series of wild strikes but Vurris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Good standup being displayed there by Vurris as he connects with a hook.
Johnston falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vurris counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Johnston walks into a straight right hand from Vurris.
Vurris staying out of range there.#TD#
Vurris gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnston prevents Vurris from moving into mount.
Vurris trying to control the position but Johnston is working away.
Vurris definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vurris tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T2##SUB#
Vurris goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Johnston has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Vurris but great work by Johnston.
Johnston wants to stand but Vurris has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard. #SUB#
Vurris has his foot on Johnston's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnston works his way back into a safe position though.
Vurris pulls Johnston in close to his closed guard and prevents Johnston from doing any damage or advancing position.
Vurris working a defensive guard but Johnston manages to pass into side control anyway. #T3#
Vurris tries to improve position but can't.
Johnston wants to stand but Vurris is controlling his arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Johnston decides to stand back up.
Johnston lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vurris circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vurris.
Johnston drops his hands momentarily and Vurris takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vurris looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Johnston with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Johnston swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Vurris counters by clinching up.
Johnston working hard to break the clinch.#T4#
Vurris swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnston uses good head movement to avoid it.
A frustrated look appears on Johnston's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Vurris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnston throws a right and a left that Vurris avoids nicely.
Martin Johnston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnston swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vurris scores with a nice head shot.
Johnston misses with a lunging right hand
and Johnston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Martin Johnston dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vern Vurris's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Johnston throws an off balance right hand
enabling Vurris to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnston misses with a hook
and Vurris counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Johnston misses its intended target.
Johnston misses with a double jab
and Vurris counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Johnston misses with a wild combination.
Vurris throwing a counter right hand but Johnston manages to avoid it.
Jab by Vurris.
Johnston misses with a hook to the body
and Vurris connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Johnston misses with an uppercut. Vurris saw that one coming.
Vurris scores with a spinning back kick!
Vurris is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Johnston missing with a left hand there. Vurris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circling - Johnston throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vurris is defended easily by Johnston.#T1#
Johnston swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vurris counters with a right hand to the body.
Vurris is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Johnston jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnston misses with a combination
and Vurris counters with a thumping low kick.
Martin Johnston seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Johnston swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnston has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Johnston misses with a double jab
and Vurris counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vurris scores with a jab. Johnston acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Johnston misses with a two punch combination.
Vurris seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vurris looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnston is just out of range.
Vurris slips a jab and a cross from Johnston.
Vurris changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnston lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vurris circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnston avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
Johnston throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vurris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnston throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vurris counters with a nice uppercut.
Johnston throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vurris throws a big counter combination but Johnston scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Johnston scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Vurris scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Johnston lands with a nice body punch.
Johnston throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vurris counters with a body kick that stops Johnston in his tracks momentarily.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Johnston. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Johnston is breathing heavily.
Johnston throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vurris drops down looking for a counter takedown but Johnston sprawls and moves away.
Vurris takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Johnston tries to bum rush Vurris with a series of wild strikes but Vurris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vurris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnston.
Johnston throws a sloppy body shot
and Vurris counters with a stiff right hand.
Johnston throws a right and a left that Vurris avoids nicely.
Johnston swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vurris counters with a series of strikes. Johnston will be more careful next time no doubt. #T3#
Johnston throws a big shot that misses.
Vurris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vurris moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Johnston throws a series of punches but Vurris moves out of range.
Johnston throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vurris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnston throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vurris counters with a two punch combo. #CL#
Vurris closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Vurris manages to break the clinch.
Martin Johnston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnston misses with a double jab
and Vurris counters with a straight right hand.
Vurris avoids the body shot from Johnston.
Vurris tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Johnston manages to circle out of the way.
Vurris misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnston falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vurris counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T4#
Johnston rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vurris counters with a three punch combo that has Johnston backing up. Johnston nods at Vurris to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnston swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Vurris counters with a single leg into guard. Johnston didn't expect that.
Vurris looking to sit in guard and control but Johnston gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Vurris working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Johnston has passed into half guard!
Vurris gets back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB#
Vurris looking for a guillotine here but Johnston defends easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vern Vurris dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vern Vurris's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Vurris fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnston misses with a jab to the body
and Vurris counters with a nice uppercut.
Johnston throws a hook but Vurris blocks it.
Johnston looks to score with a jab to the body but Vurris is just out of range.
Vurris displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Johnston fails to land with a series of punches.
Vurris throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnston falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vurris counters with a nice low kick that buckles Johnston's knee momentarily.
A jab from Johnston does it's job there.
Johnston throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Vurris counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Vurris.
Johnston is looking to stand back up but Vurris counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Johnston.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#REVB#
Johnston looks like he's trying to stand up. #T1#
Vurris is looking to pass Johnston's guard but actually Johnston recovers to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vurris pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnston is keeping the position for now.
Vurris won't allow Johnston to get back to his feet.
Vurris connects with a couple of short punches.
Johnston wants to get back to his feet but Vurris is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vurris sitting in guard here, content to control.
Johnston keeping moving, preventing Vurris from controlling successfully.
Johnston wants to stand but Vurris is controlling the position.
Johnston being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johnston misses with a wild combination. #T3#
Johnston swinging wildly here.
Johnston swinging wildly here.
Johnston tries to bum rush Vurris with a series of wild strikes but Vurris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnston takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johnston throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vurris throws a combination. Johnston tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Vurris lands a body shot.
Johnston throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Vurris to counter with a crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Vurris.
Vurris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Johnston tries to break free but Vurris pushes him back against the cage.#T4##BC2#
Johnston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A nice leg kick from Vurris, right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnston has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnston misses with a combination
and Vurris counters with a nice low kick that buckles Johnston's knee momentarily.
Johnston throws a poor cross that misses
and Vurris counters with a leg kick.
Vurris defending well as Johnston loads up on a big left hand.
Johnston throws a body shot but no joy.
Johnston throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Johnston throws a combination that misses
and Vurris counters with a left to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vern Vurris showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Vurris 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vern Vurris!
Vern Vurris thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Martin Johnston had this to say: 'I just want to apologise to all the boys back home. I let you down. I'll be back, bigger and better I promise you.'.

Event: OFK 340 - Wulf Vs Sasaki
Date: Oct 08, 2023

#R1#
Maui moves out of range as Steel strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Steel.
Maui keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Steel.
Jerome Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steel works the jab nicely.#CUT2#It looks like Raykuza Maui has been cut.
Maui avoids the head kick by Steel.
Maui is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Steel connects with a single shot there.
Steel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maui looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Steel slips a straight right by Maui.
Maui has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Steel.
Maui moves away from the strike by Steel.
Steel sizes up Maui with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Steel throws a sloppy head kick and Maui moves out of range easily.
Steel tests Maui's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maui displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steel throws out the jab.
Steel's coach down at DF Fitnesscentrum was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Steel's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Steel pivots, looking for a leg kick but Maui is out of range and Steel settles back down.
Maui blocks a head kick by Steel.
Maui is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Maui avoids the body shot from Steel.
Maui throwing a counter right hand but Steel manages to avoid it.#T1#
Steel misses with a left hand
and Maui cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Steel throws a hook but Maui blocks it.
Steel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Steel lands with a thumping leg kick. #CL#
Maui has managed to clinch.
Maui blocks a body shot from Steel.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maui creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Maui.
Maui manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Steel working aggressively here.
Maui has a couple of punches blocked by Steel.
Maui misses with a punch on the inside.
Steel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maui's elbow.
Maui misses with some punches.
Maui lands a left hand that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
Steel misses with a body punch. #T2#
Steel tries to work over Maui's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Maui.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maui blocking some punches.
Maui manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Steel tries to throw a body punch but Maui avoids it by throwing Steel back against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Maui.
Maui swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Steel tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Maui just stands there and leans against the cage.
Maui tries to stall but Steel uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Steel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maui fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maui working aggressively here.
Maui blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maui is pushing Steel up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Maui's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T3#
Steel lands a body punch.
Maui is breathing heavily.
Maui misses with a hook from the clinch.
Steel tries to throw a body punch but Maui avoids it by throwing Steel back against the cage.
Steel gets through Maui's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maui throws a punch but it's blocked by Steel. #BC#
Maui escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maui on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Steel. Steel obviously looking to wear him down.
Steel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Steel tests Maui's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Steel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maui avoids the head kick by Steel.
Steel lands with a hook. Maui tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Steel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL#
Maui has closed the distance and engaged Steel in a clinch. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steel lands an uppercut.
Steel can't find room to land a body shot as Maui controls the action.
Maui swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maui misses with the head strike.
Maui lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
Steel struggles to land a body shot inside as Maui controls his hands.
The referee is keeping an eye on Steel - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Steel lands a shot to the body.
Steel scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steel lands a nice shot to the body.
Steel can't find room to land a body shot as Maui controls the action.
Steel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maui blocking some punches.
Steel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Steel throws a head punch that misses.
Maui taking a breather.
Maui lands a shoulder strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jerome Steel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raykuza Maui's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Maui takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Steel wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Maui fails in his attempt to clinch.
Steel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Steel.
Steel connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Maui's hands.
Steel fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Maui to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Maui looks to clinch but Steel throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Maui taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jerome Steel!
An out of breath Jerome Steel thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Raykuza Maui was interviewed post fight and said 'There's a reason this guy is a legend, shit like that. There's no shame in losing to that guy. I had fun, i'm sure he did too and so did the fans. I love y'all. I'll be back.'.

Event: DMMA 244 Kruth vs Greene
Date: Oct 01, 2023

#R1#
Conway swings for the body but Vurris moves out of range.
A left lands for Conway.
Conway needs to keep his hands up - Vurris had a free shot at his head there.
Vurris misses with a low kick.
Vurris avoids the body shot from Conway.
Conway with a hook.
Conway tries to work over Vurris's front leg with a kick but Vurris checks it.
Vurris now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Vurris lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vurris with a jab.
Conway throws a body shot but no joy.
Conway fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vurris.
Conway dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Conway cracks a nice hook into Vurris's ribs.
Conway is looking to wear down Vurris with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vurris moves away from the strike by Conway.
Conway throws a body kick that misses. #T1#
Conway swings for the body but Vurris moves out of range.
Conway scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vurris doesn't seem bothered though.
Conway lands a nice looking body shot.
Vurris looks winded!
Conway cracks Vurris with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Vurris.
Conway's corner calls for a 1-2. Conway obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Conway scores with a body shot. #CL#
Conway rushes Vurris and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Conway lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Conway gets through Vurris's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Conway lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A body shot lands from Conway.
Conway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Conway gets through Vurris's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Conway tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Conway with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vurris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Conway lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Conway cracks Vurris with a nice body shot.
Conway with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Vern Vurris has been cut.
Conway misses with a knee to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Conway.
Conway tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vurris's elbow.
Conway lands a hook that snaps the head of Vurris backwards.
Conway misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Vurris is trying to break the clinch but Conway is controlling him.
Conway tries to work over Vurris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Conway misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vurris.
Conway is working Vurris over against the cage.
Conway tries to land a knee to the head but Vurris blocks with his arms.
Conway lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Conway missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Conway on the inside.
Conway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Our sources have told us that Conway has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Vurris has Conway pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Conway manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Conway working aggressively here.
Conway misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Conway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Conway lands a body shot in the clinch.
Conway lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vurris or not.
Conway misses with a knee strike.
Conway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Conway lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Conway.
Vurris is trying to push Conway away but Conway has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Conway works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Conway struggles to land a body shot inside as Vurris controls his hands.
Vurris takes a knee to the side of the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conway lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Conway dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vern Vurris's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Conway misses with a low kick as Vurris jumps back.
Vurris feints the counter takedown.
Conway wants to clinch up but Vurris keeps it at a distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Conway. #KD#
Conway drops Vurris with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Vurris looks back up at him and smiles so Conway waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Vurris is rocked!#TD2#
Vurris looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conway regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vurris trying to control the position from guard on top but Conway is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Conway seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Vurris wants to control from the top but Conway keeps moving. #T1#
Conway looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Conway continues to stall.
Vurris looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Conway connects with a jab.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Vurris ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vurris fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Conway gets caught napping as Vurris dives in and scores a takedown. Conway manages to retain guard.
Conway controlling Vurris's posture.
Conway has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Conway is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vurris can do to turn this around?#T3#
Conway keeping moving, preventing Vurris from controlling successfully.
Conway pulls Vurris in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Conway lands a jab to the nose.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Conway throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Conway moves in looking to clinch but Vurris pushes him off.
Vurris slips under a jab from Conway.
Vurris looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Conway throws a hook but Vurris avoids it easily.
Vurris now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Conway looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Conway is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Conway throws a head kick that misses.
Vurris tries a quick counter leg kick but Conway is wise to it.
Conway ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vurris moves away.
Conway takes a swing at Vurris's ribcage but misses. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A right hand to the body from Conway.
Conway looking to throw knees to the head but Vurris is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Conway dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vern Vurris's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Conway takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A decent looking cross lands there for Conway.#CL#
Conway takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Conway.
Conway tries a body shot but Vurris blocks it.
Conway tries to throw a body punch but Vurris avoids it by throwing Conway back against the cage.
Conway with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jake Conway has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Conway with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conway lands with a left to the head.
Vurris is still on wobbly legs! Can Conway finish him?
Conway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vurris seems to have recovered his senses.
Conway tries to work over Vurris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Conway with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vurris tries for a takedown but Conway manages to get underhooks.
Vurris looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Vurris takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Knees in the clinch landing for Conway.
Conway lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vurris.
Conway working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Conway lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Conway tries to work over Vurris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Conway scores a nice knee to the body.
Vurris looking to slow down the pace here.
Conway can't find room to land a body shot as Vurris controls the action.
Vern Vurris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Conway lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vurris backwards.
Conway landing some nice looking knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Conway.
A hook to the body from Conway.
Conway misses with a punch to the body.
Conway works on Vurris's body with a couple of short punches.
Conway looking to throw knees to the head but Vurris is blocking nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Conway lands with a light punch inside.
Conway throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vurris blocks it with crossed arms.
Conway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Conway throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
A right handed body shot lands from Conway.
Conway throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Conway.
Conway tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Conway misses with a knee strike.
Conway tries to throw a body punch but Vurris avoids it by throwing Conway back against the cage.
Vurris is looking to take this one to the mat.
Conway misses with a punch to the body.
Conway blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Conway lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vurris.
Conway misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vurris. #T4#
Conway can't find room to land a body shot as Vurris controls the action.
Conway throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Conway.
Conway with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Conway presses Vurris against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Conway lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Conway lands with a short shot to the head.
Conway makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Conway lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vurris backwards.
Conway is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vurris is defending well for now.#TD2#
Vurris gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Conway keeps control of the position for the meantime.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:26
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:26
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Conway!
A very excited looking Jake Conway 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: GC 509:Sanchez VS Sampaio
Date: Sep 30, 2023

#R1#
Ruthless is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT#It looks like Dwalin Giantslayer has been cut.
Giantslayer with a poor takedown
and Ruthless counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Giantslayer dives in for a single leg takedown but Ruthless sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ruthless is looking to counter punch.
A punch lands to the side of Giantslayer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Giantslayer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ruthless counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rob Ruthless has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dwalin Giantslayer.
Ruthless lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ruthless ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Giantslayer moves away.
Giantslayer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ruthless avoids the body shot from Giantslayer.
As Giantslayer backs away, Ruthless returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Giantslayer throws a right hand that misses
and Giantslayer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2#
Giantslayer feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.

Ruthless kicks Giantslayer off and gets to his feet.
Dwalin Giantslayer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ruthless 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.
Giantslayer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ruthless tries to avoid it but Giantslayer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ruthless to the ground. Ruthless escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Giantslayer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ruthless counters with a right hand to the body.
Ruthless is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T1#
A big left from Giantslayer misses.
Ruthless fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Giantslayer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ruthless is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A cross from Ruthless lands.
Giantslayer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Giantslayer looks winded!
Ruthless throws a quick inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Ruthless.
Giantslayer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ruthless scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ruthless scores with a body shot.
Ruthless connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT#That has opened up Dwalin Giantslayer's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Giantslayer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ruthless throws a leg kick which misses Giantslayer's front leg but catches the back leg as Giantslayer tries to avoid it. #T2##KD#
Ruthless feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Giantslayer sprawling to the canvas! Giantslayer rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Ruthless finish him?! #ROC#Giantslayer is rocked!
Ruthless flashes Giantslayer a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Giantslayer's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Giantslayer crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Ruthless punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rob Ruthless!
After winning the bout, Rob Ruthless thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: HRL19 Jackson vs Ribeiro
Date: Sep 23, 2023

#R1#
Lawson misses with a straight right.
Lawson misses with an uppercut.
Wilkinson gets off balance looking for a body kick#KD#
and Lawson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Wilkinson! Lawson lets Wilkinson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT#It looks like Josh Wilkinson has been cut.
Lawson throws a hook to the side of Wilkinson's head but Wilkinson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Lawson misses its intended target.
Wilkinson feints the counter takedown.#KD#
Lawson lands a big right hand that sends Wilkinson crashing to the mat! Lawson stays standing though and waves Wilkinson back to his feet!#ROC#Wilkinson is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lawson lands a brutal uppercut that launches Wilkinson off his feet! Wilkinson tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tyler Lawson!
Tyler Lawson made sure to mention his sponsor, Furnace Performance 🔥 in his post fight interview.

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