Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: DMMA 310 Temidare vs Kersikov
Date: Apr 21, 2024

#R1#
Kluz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kluz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kluz connects with a looping right hand.
Kvakkestad avoids the head kick by Kluz. #TD#
Kvakkestad throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kluz was covering up waiting for the punch and Kvakkestad finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Kluz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kvakkestad is one step ahead there.
Kluz controls Kvakkestad momentarily but Kvakkestad frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kluz managing to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Kvakkestad loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kvakkestad throws a big right hand that misses.
Kluz working a defensive guard here.
Kvakkestad seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kvakkestad accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kvakkestad is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Kvakkestad throws a right and a left that Kluz avoids nicely.
Kvakkestad has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cant Lose MMA in the buildup to the fight.#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.
Kluz lands with a good body shot.
Kvakkestad throws out a loose jab but Kluz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kluz with a hook.
Kvakkestad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kluz moves away.
Kvakkestad looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Kluz.
Loki Kvakkestad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kvakkestad with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kluz counters with a nice kick to the body.
Kvakkestad is breathing heavily.
Kluz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kluz.
Kvakkestad misses with a two punch combination.
Kvakkestad lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kvakkestad loads up on a big right hand but Kluz slips the punch.
Kluz replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kvakkestad blocks it well.#T3#
Kvakkestad's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kluz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kvakkestad scrambles back to his feet.
Kluz throws a body shot but no joy.
Kluz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A cross from Kluz lands.#KD2#
Kluz steps into range and cracks Kvakkestad with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Kvakkestad flops backwards and Kluz dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC2#Kvakkestad is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Loki Kvakkestad has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kvakkestad controls Kluz momentarily but Kluz frees himself.
Oh Kvakkestad is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kvakkestad keeping full guard, as Kluz tries to pass.
Kvakkestad seems to have got his legs back now.
Kvakkestad looking for a sweep. Not yet Kvakkestad, not yet. #T4#
Kluz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kvakkestad's guard. #SUB2#
Kluz is looking for a kimura but Kvakkestad is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kluz to get the leverage.
Kluz content to control rather than advance.
Kvakkestad tries to get to full guard but Kluz has control of the leg.
Kluz wants to stand up but Kvakkestad is controlling the position.
Kvakkestad misses with some strikes from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Celestyn Kluz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Loki Kvakkestad's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Kvakkestad misses the shot to the body.
Kluz thuds his shin into the meat of Kvakkestad's side.
Kvakkestad throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Celestyn Kluz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kvakkestad throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kluz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kvakkestad. Kluz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kvakkestad tries a head kick but it misses.
Kluz was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kvakkestad tries a low kick but Kluz avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Kluz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kluz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kluz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kvakkestad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kvakkestad shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kluz sprawls well. Kluz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kvakkestad gets slowly back to his feet.
Kluz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Kluz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kvakkestad.
Kluz feints a counter leg kick.
Kluz feints and then cracks Kvakkestad's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kvakkestad down.
Kvakkestad connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kvakkestad tries to score with a low kick but Kluz moves his leg out of the way.
Loki Kvakkestad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kluz slaps away a takedown attempt from Kvakkestad, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kluz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kvakkestad looks to land a left hand but Kluz moved out of range nicely.
Kluz throws a fast counter high kick but Kvakkestad manages to duck under it in time.
Kvakkestad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Kvakkestad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kluz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kvakkestad throws a jab when Kluz was well out of range.
Kvakkestad throws a leg kick
and Kluz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kvakkestad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kluz.
Kvakkestad bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kluz's head backwards.
Kluz scores with a leg kick.
Kluz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Kluz finds it's way through Kvakkestad's defenses.
Kluz connects with a looping right hand.
Kvakkestad throws a body punch but Kluz moves out of range.
Kluz has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Kvakkestad moves in looking to clinch but Kluz pushes him off.#T3#
Kvakkestad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kluz.
Kvakkestad scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kvakkestad scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kvakkestad misses with a two punch combination.
Donk. Kluz catches Kvakkestad right on the button with a cross.
Kluz ducks under a wild hook from Kvakkestad.
Kluz sizes up Kvakkestad with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kvakkestad throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kluz.
Kluz is looking for the big counter here.
Kvakkestad stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kluz.
Kvakkestad misses with a head kick. #CL#
Kvakkestad has taken the fight to the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kluz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4##BC2#
Kluz breaks the clinch.
Kvakkestad swings widly with a right hand
and Kluz counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kvakkestad is looking to clinch but Kluz is avoiding it.
Kluz looks for the body kick but Kvakkestad saw that one coming.
Kluz misses with a wild combination.
Kvakkestad sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kluz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kvakkestad throws a wild body kick that Kluz sees coming a mile off.
Kvakkestad misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kluz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kvakkestad gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kluz counters with a left to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Celestyn Kluz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Loki Kvakkestad's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Kluz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kluz connects with a solid leg kick. #KD2#
Kluz steps into range and cracks Kvakkestad with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Kvakkestad flops backwards and Kluz dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC2#Kvakkestad is rocked!
Kvakkestad 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.
Kluz trying to control the position from guard on top but Kvakkestad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kvakkestad keeping full guard, as Kluz tries to pass.
Kvakkestad wants to hit a sweep here but Kluz passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kvakkestad there!
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!
Kluz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T1#
Kvakkestad is looking to get to half guard.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kluz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kvakkestad is looking to escape. #SU2#
Kluz stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Kluz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kvakkestad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kvakkestad misses with a hook. Kluz ducked under it nicely.
Kvakkestad doesn't manage to clinch there - Kluz circles away.
Kvakkestad is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kluz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kluz tests Kvakkestad's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3#
Kluz staying out of range there.
Kluz feints a counter leg kick.
Kvakkestad shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kluz eats them both and turns towards Kvakkestad to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kvakkestad checks a leg kick nicely.
As Kluz looks to move away, Kvakkestad throws a big counter combo but Kluz just gets out of the way.
Kvakkestad swings for the body but Kluz moves out of range.
Kvakkestad sizes up Kluz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kvakkestad tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kluz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kvakkestad somewhat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kluz scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Kluz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kvakkestad in his tracks.
Kvakkestad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kluz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kvakkestad looks to score with a jab to the body but Kluz is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kluz! But no joy.
Nice sprawl there from Kluz as Kvakkestad shoots in.
Kvakkestad's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Kvakkestad takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kvakkestad listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kvakkestad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kluz is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kluz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kluz throws a wild body kick that Kvakkestad sees coming a mile off.
Kluz clobbers Kvakkestad with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Oh Kvakkestad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kluz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kluz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Celestyn Kluz!

Event: NYF 63: Hopson vs Arnolds
Date: Apr 20, 2024

#R1#
Makoba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beukeboom moves away.
Makoba looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Beukeboom throws a body shot but no joy.
Beukeboom slips a jab from Makoba.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beukeboom. Makoba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Makoba throws a low kick but Beukeboom avoids it.
Makoba ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Beukeboom misses.
Beukeboom takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Makoba misses with a straight left.
Beukeboom lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Makoba avoids the body shot from Beukeboom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beukeboom misses with a shot to the body
and Makoba counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Beukeboom swings for the body but Makoba moves out of range.
Makoba throws a sloppy head kick and Beukeboom moves out of range easily.
Beukeboom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Makoba moves away.
Makoba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Makoba fires out a quick counter leg kick but Beukeboom just manages to avoid it.
Beukeboom tests Makoba's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Beukeboom throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Makoba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Makoba slips under a jab from Beukeboom.
Makoba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beukeboom. Makoba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Makoba on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Beukeboom misses with a hook.
Beukeboom throws a big shot that misses.
Makoba half committed to a counter leg kick.
Beukeboom fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Makoba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beukeboom.
Makoba throws a leg kick but Beukeboom moved away.
A nice side step and Beukeboom releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Makoba motions for Beukeboom to come forward. Makoba throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Makoba throws a looping overhand right but Beukeboom ducks down to avoid it.
Beukeboom is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Makoba rather than just go for the knockout.
Beukeboom takes a swing at Makoba's ribcage but misses.
Makoba on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Beukeboom. That snapped Makoba's head back. #T2#
Beukeboom swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Makoba.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beukeboom throws a hook to the side of Makoba's head but Makoba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Beukeboom gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Makoba.
Beukeboom throws the left hand but Makoba avoids the punch easily.
Makoba connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Beukeboom's hands.
Makoba lunges at Beukeboom with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Beukeboom's hand.
Makoba misses with a hook.
Makoba throws a body shot but no joy.
Makoba throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Makoba throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Beukeboom counters with a stiff right hand.
Beukeboom throws out a loose jab but Makoba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Makoba misses with a combination
and Beukeboom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Makoba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T3#
Good shot there by Makoba.
Makoba blocks a jab.
Beukeboom throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Makoba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beukeboom.
Beukeboom takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Beukeboom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Makoba.
Beukeboom let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Beukeboom takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Beukeboom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beukeboom misses with a series of wild punches.
Beukeboom fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Makoba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Makoba connects with a solid leg kick. #T4#
Beukeboom takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Beukeboom misses with an uppercut.
Beukeboom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've been informed that Beukeboom has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Beukeboom throws a jab but it's blocked by Makoba.
Makoba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Makoba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Beukeboom misses the target.
As Beukeboom backs away, Makoba returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Makoba throws a right hand that misses
and Beukeboom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Beukeboom misses with a looping left.
Beukeboom throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Makoba.
Makoba throws a right and a left that both miss.
Beukeboom lands with a right hand.
Beukeboom on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Beukeboom throws out a loose jab but Makoba uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Probert Beukeboom dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Beukeboom checks a leg kick.
Beukeboom lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Bobojo Makoba has been cut.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Makoba might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Some wild striking there from Beukeboom.
Makoba takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Beukeboom defending well as Makoba loads up on a big left hand.
Beukeboom throws out a counter right but Makoba avoids it with no problem.
Beukeboom uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Makoba has time to react.
Makoba avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beukeboom lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Makoba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Beukeboom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Makoba.
An attempted straight right counter from Makoba misses the target.
A jab from Makoba does it's job there.#T1#
Makoba scores with a nice head shot.
Makoba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beukeboom's jab looks to have found its range, popping Makoba under the eye.
Makoba throws a leg kick which misses Beukeboom's front leg but catches the back leg as Beukeboom tries to avoid it.
Beukeboom avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
It seemed like Beukeboom was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Beukeboom on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Makoba throws the left hand but Beukeboom avoids the punch easily.
Makoba throws a quick inside leg kick.
Beukeboom scores with a body shot.
Beukeboom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Makoba.
Good standup being displayed there by Beukeboom as he connects with a hook.
Beukeboom avoids the body shot from Makoba.
Makoba lands with an uppercut that bounces Beukeboom off the cage and back into range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makoba listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Makoba stuns Beukeboom with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T2#
Beukeboom slips under a jab.
Some wild striking there from Makoba.
Makoba throws out a loose jab but Beukeboom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beukeboom throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A big right from Makoba misses.
Beukeboom cracks Makoba with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Beukeboom lands a slapping body shot.
Makoba throws a nice inside leg kick.
Makoba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Beukeboom ducks under a wild hook from Makoba.
Beukeboom avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Beukeboom misses.
Beukeboom throws a body shot but no joy.
Makoba looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T3#
Beukeboom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Makoba.
Makoba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beukeboom.
Beukeboom looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Makoba scores with a hook to the body. Beukeboom takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Probert Beukeboom seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beukeboom misses the shot to the body.
Beukeboom drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Beukeboom misses the target.
Beukeboom throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Makoba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Beukeboom scores with a jab to the head.
Makoba misses with a looping right.
Beukeboom uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Makoba throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Beukeboom on the side of the head.
Makoba missing with a left hand there. Beukeboom was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Beukeboom connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Makoba's hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beukeboom doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Makoba throws a sloppy head kick and Beukeboom moves out of range easily. #T4#
Makoba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Beukeboom slips under a jab.
Beukeboom misses with a looping left.
Makoba misses with a left hand
and Makoba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Makoba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beukeboom moves away.
Makoba tries to work over Beukeboom's front leg with a kick but Beukeboom checks it.
Beukeboom looks to land a right hand but Makoba moved out of range.
Makoba slips under a jab.
Makoba throws a big shot that misses.
Beukeboom misses with a hook.
Beukeboom slips under a jab.
Beukeboom now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Beukeboom takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Makoba missing with a left hand there. Beukeboom was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
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 Bobojo Makoba will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bobojo Makoba's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Makoba drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Beukeboom.
Beukeboom thows a left - swing and a miss!
Makoba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Beukeboom.
Makoba throws out a leg kick but Beukeboom moves out of range and Makoba only half commits.
Nice uppercut lands for Makoba. That snapped Beukeboom's head back.
Beukeboom paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Makoba misses with a body shot.
Beukeboom unleashes a big counter combination but Makoba bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Beukeboom throws a big shot that misses.
Beukeboom takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makoba lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Makoba as he connects with a hook.
Makoba takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Beukeboom throws a one two combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Makoba connects with a single shot there.#T1#
Beukeboom lands with a shot to the body.
Makoba connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Makoba is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Beukeboom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Makoba thumps Beukeboom with a low kick.
Makoba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Makoba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Makoba.
Beukeboom takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Good shot there by Beukeboom.
Beukeboom pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Beukeboom scores with a nice strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beukeboom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Beukeboom sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Beukeboom's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab from Makoba finds it's way through Beukeboom's defenses.
Makoba throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Beukeboom.
Makoba pivots, looking for a leg kick but Beukeboom is out of range and Makoba settles back down.
Beukeboom throws an overhand right that lands on Makoba's shoulder, as Makoba tries to avoid the shot.
Makoba looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Beukeboom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Makoba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Makoba tries to score with a low kick but Beukeboom moves his leg out of the way.
Beukeboom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Makoba.
Beukeboom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Makoba manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Makoba misses the target.
Makoba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beukeboom.
Beukeboom keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Beukeboom jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Beukeboom checks a leg kick.
Beukeboom has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3#
Beukeboom moves out of range as Makoba strikes.
Makoba misses with a hook. Beukeboom ducked under it nicely.
Beukeboom throws a right hand that misses
and Makoba counters with a nice body kick.
Beukeboom misses with a series of wild punches.
Beukeboom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Makoba catches Beukeboom with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Makoba misses with a straight left.
Makoba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Makoba throwing a counter right hand but Beukeboom manages to avoid it.
Beukeboom throws a hook to the side of Makoba's head but Makoba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Makoba tries a low kick but Beukeboom avoids it.
Makoba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beukeboom.
Makoba is looking to counter with head kicks.
Beukeboom moves out of range of the body kick from Makoba.
Beukeboom moves forwards but Makoba connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T4#
Makoba misses with a hook.
Beukeboom lands a really nice looking cross but Makoba seems unphased.
Beukeboom has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Makoba.
Makoba cracks Beukeboom with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab from Makoba misses.
Makoba thumps Beukeboom with a low kick.
Makoba ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Makoba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Beukeboom let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Beukeboom blocks a head kick by Makoba.
Makoba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Beukeboom.
Beukeboom throws the left hand but Makoba avoids the punch easily.
Beukeboom looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Beukeboom misses with a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobojo Makoba showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Makoba 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bobojo Makoba!
A very excited looking Bobojo Makoba 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: OFK 395 - Nik Vs Lingfield
Date: Apr 20, 2024

#R1#
Ekuoba misses with the combination.
English throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little feinted left hand from Ekuoba on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
English keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ekuoba.
Ekuoba moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT#It looks like Thomas English has been cut.
English slips under a jab from Ekuoba.
Ekuoba looks to land a left hand but English moved out of range nicely.
English unleashes a big counter combination but Ekuoba bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
English lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ekuoba circles away quickly and effectively.
Ekuoba slips under a jab.
English takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ekuoba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract English.
Ekuoba throws a shot from downtown. English moves away and avoids it.
A big right from Ekuoba misses.
Ekuoba connects with a right hand. English shakes it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ekuoba misses with a hook
and English counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Essien Ekuoba has been cut.
Ekuoba takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ekuoba looks to land a right hand but English moved out of range.#T1#
English bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
English looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ekuoba scores with a jab to the head.
Ekuoba has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Nice defenses there by English.
English let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
English misses with a head kick.
Ekuoba loads up on a big right hand but English slips the punch.
Ekuoba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract English.
Ekuoba is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
English wants to clinch up but Ekuoba keeps it at a distance.
English swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ekuoba tries to close the distance and clinch but English swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ekuoba misses the jab.
English avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters circling - Ekuoba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Ekuoba misses. #T2#
A jab from English misses.
Ekuoba circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ekuoba slips a straight right by English.
English fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ekuoba manages to avoid it.
Ekuoba avoids the body shot from English. #CL2#
English pushes Ekuoba up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
English misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ekuoba lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ekuoba tries to land knees in the clinch but English avoids the damage to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ekuoba misses with a hook to the ribs.
English misses with a hook from the clinch.
English misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from English.
Stalling in the clinch from Ekuoba.
A right handed body shot lands from English.
Ekuoba is breathing heavily.#T3#
Ekuoba tries to land knees in the clinch but English avoids the damage to the body.
Ekuoba blocking some punches.
Ekuoba blocking some punches.
English has a couple of punches blocked by Ekuoba.
A head punch on the inside from English fails to land.
Ekuoba taking a breather.
Ekuoba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ekuoba is struggling to control the position.
English lands a right hand.
English lands with a short head shot on the inside.
English lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ekuoba backwards.
Ekuoba's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT2#Essien Ekuoba's cut is getting worse.
English swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ekuoba.
Ekuoba working aggressively here.
English blocks a body shot from Ekuoba. #T4#
English working aggressively here.
English can't find room to land a body shot as Ekuoba controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, English creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ekuoba is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but English is keeping busy.
English tries to throw a body punch but Ekuoba avoids it by throwing English back against the cage.
English works on Ekuoba's body with a couple of short punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
English tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
English lands a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from English.
English throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ekuobas head. #CUT2#Essien Ekuoba's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
English tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
English has a couple of punches blocked by Ekuoba.
English lands a shoulder strike.
English lands with a right to the head.
We've been informed that English has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
English lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
English fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
English lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas English dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
English throws a hook but Ekuoba blocks it.
Ekuoba tries to bum rush English with a series of wild strikes but English uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ekuoba moves out of range as English strikes.
Ekuoba is looking to counter punch.
Ekuoba throws a poor cross that misses
and English counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
English ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like English was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ekuoba drops his hands momentarily and English takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from English in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
English looks to land a right hand but Ekuoba moved out of range.
English ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A chopping leg kick lands by English.
English steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ekuoba.
Ekuoba cracks English with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ekuoba drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
English working some nice short punches in the clinch.#CUT2#Jeez, Essien Ekuoba's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Ekuoba stalling in the clinch but English improves position. #T1#
English presses Ekuoba against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good body shot from English.
English has a couple of punches blocked by Ekuoba.
English scores with a shoulder strike.
English throws a head punch that misses.
English lands with a light punch inside.
English lands a nice uppercut.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Thomas English!
Thomas English really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that 30th Century Beer Store logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

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

#R1#
Gray takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gray shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tokoro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gray takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tokoro slaps away a takedown attempt from Gray, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gray looks winded!
Gray gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tokoro counters with a right hand to the body.
Hideo Tokoro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kobe Gray.
Tokoro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kobe Gray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice cross by Tokoro.#ROC#Gray is rocked!
Tokoro jabs Gray to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gray is still on wobbly legs! Can Tokoro finish him?
Tokoro lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Gray falls backwards - clearly groggy! Tokoro dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hideo Tokoro!
Hideo Tokoro really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that 30th Century Beer Store logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: NYF 62: Tijhoff vs Joon
Date: Apr 13, 2024

#R1#
Blades rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Field counters with a left to the body.
Blades rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Field moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Field moves out of range of the body kick from Blades.
Field keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Field avoids a kick to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Field 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Field throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Field lands a jab to the head.
Blades lunges at Field with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Field's hand.
Field throws a lazy right hand but Blades sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Blades misses the target.
Field looks to land a combination but Blades avoids it well.
Blades lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Field backs up against the cage.
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!
Field slips a jab from Blades.
Field misses with a body punch
and Blades cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blades fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Field checks it well.
Field let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Blades as he connects with a hook.
Blades fails to land with a series of punches.
Left hook, right uppercut from Blades.
Blades swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Field counters with a straight right hand.
Field looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Field misses with a few strikes there.
Field misses with a wild combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Blades misses the target.
Blades takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Field with a jab.
Field throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Field throws a nice looking combination but Blades bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Field misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've been told by Blades's head coaches at California Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Field defending well as Blades loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Field throws a lazy right hand but Blades sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blades falls off balance throwing a combination
and Field counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Field fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blades manages to avoid it.
Blades looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Blades throws a leg kick but Field checks it.
Field takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Blades keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Field just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBlades.
Roger Field seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blades throws a head kick that misses.
Blades throws a big shot that misses.
Blades throws a leg kick that misses.
Field takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Blades slips under a jab from Field.
Blades throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3#
Blades walks into a left hand.
Field throws out a loose jab but Blades uses good head movement to avoid it.
Field slips a jab from Blades.
Field pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Field moves out of range as Blades strikes.
Field just misses with a punch to the body.
Blades misses with a few strikes there.
Field takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Field throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Blades to counter with a crisp jab.
Blades uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Field.
Blades looks to land a right hand but Field moved out of range.
Blades lands with a right hand.
Field takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
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!
Field tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blades was well out of range. Poor timing from Field.#T4#
A jab from Blades misses.
Field fails to land with a series of punches.
Blades looks to land a left hand but Field moved out of range nicely.
Field scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blades doesn't seem bothered though.
Field misses with a body shot
and Blades counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Blades tries to land a front kick but Field steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Blades throws a series of punches but Field moves out of range.
Field misses the shot to the body.
Blades throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Field counters with a right hand to the body.
Field takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A shot to the liver by Field. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blades slips a jab and a cross from Field.
Blades misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Field moves into range and connects with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pablo Blades dominated that round.
That's time! Blades's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Blades throws a nice looking combination but Field bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Field throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Field throws a nice looking combination but Blades bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pablo Blades is winning the standup battle so far.
Field keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blades.
Field takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Field moves away from the strike by Blades.
Field lands a nice hook to Blades's body. Blades takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A big left from Field misses.
Blades cracks Field with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Field checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good shot there by Field.
A jab from Field misses.
Field displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blades throws out the jab.
Blades ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blades slips under a jab.#T1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Field.
Field checks a leg kick.
Field with a jab.
Blades rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Field counters with a straight right hand.
Field throws a hook but Blades avoids it easily.
A combination from Blades does no damage.
Field scores with a body shot.
Blades bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Field jabs at Blades's body.
Blades throws a lazy right hand but Field sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Field misses with a lunging right hand
and Blades counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blades misses with a straight right.
Field tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blades was well out of range. Poor timing from Field.#T2#
Field misses the shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Field with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Field misses the target.
Blades misses with a jab, cross combination.
Field throws out a counter right but Blades avoids it with no problem.
A big left from Field misses.
Blades buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Field swinging wildly here.
Blades throws a leg kick that is checked
and Field counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blades staying out of range there.
Blades misses with a double jab.
Field lands with an overhand left.
Blades avoids a punch combination nicely. #T3#
Blades takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A slow jab from Field misses its intended target.
Blades fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Field connects with a looping right hand.
Field works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Field blocks the leg kick.
Blades slips a straight right by Field.
Blades takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Blades misses with a wild combination.
Field misses with an uppercut.
Field misses with an uppercut
and Blades counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Field loads up on a big right hand but Blades slips the punch.
Blades throwing a counter right hand but Field manages to avoid it.#T4#
A punch combination from Field misses.
Blades turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Field lands a slapping body shot.
Blades looks to land a left hand but Field moved out of range nicely.
Blades misses with an uppercut.
Field fails to land with a series of punches.
Field misses with a body shot.
It looked like Blades was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Blades showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Field.
Blades slips under a jab from Field.
Field throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blades connects with a crisp jab.
Field throws a hook but Blades avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Field showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Blades misses with a straight left.
Pablo Blades is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Field is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Blades throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Field on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Blades throws a nice outside leg kick.
Field looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Blades was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Blades loads up on a big right hand but Field slips the punch.
Field slips a straight right by Blades.
Field misses the jab.
Field fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blades manages to avoid it.
Blades works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Field just misses with a punch to the body.
Blades connects with a good right hand that stumbles Field. Field circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Blades throws a right hand that misses
and Field counters with a left and a right that stings Blades.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Field throws a hook to the side of Blades's head but Blades sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Field throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Blades counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Blades with a nice calf kick.
Some wild striking there from Blades.
Field looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Field lands a lovely overhand right.
The fighters circle momentarily. Blades darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Field misses with a wild combination.
Field throws a body shot but no joy.
Blades was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Field scores with a hook.
Nice uppercut there from Blades.
Field lands a slapping body shot. #T2#
Field lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Field misses with a few strikes there.
Blades throwing a counter right hand but Field manages to avoid it.
Blades throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blades avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blades tries to land a front kick but Field steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters circling - Field throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blades misses with a two punch combination.
Blades looks to land a left hand but Field moved out of range nicely.
Field slips under a jab.
Blades scores with a nice head shot.
Field misses with a body punch
letting Blades counter with a right hand.
Field scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Blades on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T3#
Field throws a shot from downtown. Blades moves away and avoids it.
Field jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A left lands for Field.
Blades looks to land a combination but Field avoids it well.
A little jabbing left from Field on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Field ducks under a wild hook from Blades.
Field fails to land with a series of punches.
Field throws an overhand right that lands on Blades's shoulder, as Blades tries to avoid the shot.
Field throws a body punch but Blades moves out of range.
Blades is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Blades gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Field bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Field works Blades's body with a nice hook.
Blades walks into a jab.
Field throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
A slow jab from Blades misses its intended target.
Field takes a swing at Blades's ribcage but misses.
Field throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blades was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good exchange - Blades coming out on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Field.
Blades works the jab nicely.
Blades throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Field counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Field misses with a hook.
Field ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blades moves away.
Blades keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Field throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Field fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blades manages to avoid it.
A combination from Blades does no damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Roger Field.
Well Field has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Field!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Roger Field made sure he mentioned Shadow Realm Apparel, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: SMASH: Barboza vs Veainu
Date: Apr 06, 2024

#R1#
That kick from Brandstatter tenderised Legions's leg. Legions is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brandstatter throws a sloppy head kick and Legions moves out of range easily.
Brandstatter misses with a few strikes there.
Fidel Legions seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Legions forces Brandstatter back against the cage and clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Legions.
Legions works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #BC#
Brandstatter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Legions tries to clinch up.
Brandstatter misses with a shot to the body
and Legions counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Legions clinches with his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Legions fails to land.
Legions works on Brandstatter's body with a couple of short punches.
A hook to the body from Legions.
Legions tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brandstatter's elbow.
Legions lands a hook that snaps the head of Brandstatter backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Legions gets through Brandstatter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Legions. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brandstatter.
Legions tries a body shot but Brandstatter blocks it.
Legions has a couple of punches blocked by Brandstatter.
Brandstatter pressing his opponent against the cage.
Legions misses with an elbow strike.
Legions lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brandstatter backwards.
Legions lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brandstatter backwards.
A right hand to the body from Brandstatter.
Legions tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brandstatter avoids it.
Legions blocks an uppercut.
Legions goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Legions lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brandstatter backwards.
Legions misses with a punch to the body.
Brandstatter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Legions blocks it with crossed arms. #T2#
Legions throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Legions misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brandstatter.
Brandstatter wants to break free but Legions has control.
A left hand lands to the body for Legions.
Legions tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Legions tries to work over Brandstatter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Legions.
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!
Legions has a couple of punches blocked by Brandstatter.
Legions misses with a hook to the ribs.
Legions goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Legions lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brandstatter.
Legions prevents Brandstatter from breaking the clinch.
Brandstatter tries to break the clinch but Legions is controlling the position.
Brandstatter tries to break the clinch but Legions is controlling the position. #T3#
Brandstatter tries to stall but Legions uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Legions throws a head punch that misses.
Legions struggles to land a body shot inside as Brandstatter controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brandstatter.
Legions working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Brandstatter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Brandstatter gets tackled into the cage by Legions. Legions maintains the clinch.
Brandstatter tries to circle away but Legions has him pinned against the cage.
Legions has a couple of punches blocked by Brandstatter.
Legions misses with a punch on the inside.
Brandstatter blocks a body shot from Legions.
Legions doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Legions misses with some punches.
Legions scores with a nice hook to the head.
Legions misses with a punch on the inside.
Legions misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Legions tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brandstatter's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Legions. #BC#
Brandstatter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brandstatter with a poor takedown
and Legions cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Legions closes the distance and pushes Brandstatter back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Legions swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Legions pushes Brandstatter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Legions can't find room to land a body shot as Brandstatter controls the action.
Legions misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A frustrated look appears on Brandstatter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Legions misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Legions creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brandstatter blocks an uppercut.
Legions throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Legions.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fidel Legions dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Legions tries to clinch but Brandstatter is having none of it.
Brandstatter keeps the fight on the outside.
Legions tries to clinch up.
Legions tries to clinch but Brandstatter is having none of it.
Brandstatter is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Legions fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brandstatter, pushing him back against the cage.
Legions swings wildly with an uppercut but Brandstatter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Legions misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fidel Legions seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Brandstatter tries to break the clinch but Legions is controlling the position. #BC#
Brandstatter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legions is looking to clinch but Brandstatter is avoiding it.
Brandstatter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Legions.
Legions tries to clinch up
and Brandstatter counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #T1##CL2#
Legions moves into the clinch.
Brandstatter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Legions doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Legions lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brandstatter looking to throw knees to the head but Legions is blocking nicely.
Legions can't find room to land a body shot as Brandstatter controls the action.
Brandstatter prevents a body shot from Legions.
Legions scores with a nice hook to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Brandstatter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Legions with an attempt at a knee that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Legions.
Brandstatter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brandstatter. #BC#
Brandstatter breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Legions fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brandstatter, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right from Legions on the inside.
Legions being controlled against the cage.
Legions swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Brandstatter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Legions misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Legions working aggressively here.
Legions misses with some punches.
Brandstatter tries to land a knee to the head but Legions blocks with his arms.
Legions misses with a punch on the inside.
Legions doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Brandstatter blocks a body shot from Legions.
Legions misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Legions.
Legions throws a punch but it's blocked by Brandstatter. #BC#
Brandstatter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brandstatter throws a head kick that misses.
Wolfgang Brandstatter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Legions wants to clinch up but Brandstatter keeps it at a distance.
Brandstatter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT#It looks like Fidel Legions has been cut.
Legions tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brandstatter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brandstatter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brandstatter attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL2#
Brandstatter gets tackled into the cage by Legions. Legions maintains the clinch.
Legions can't find room to land a body shot as Brandstatter controls the action.
Legions stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Legions has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Legions tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brandstatter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Legions scores with a shoulder strike.
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!
Legions is working Brandstatter over against the cage.
Legions avoids a wild elbow strike from Brandstatter.
Legions tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Brandstatter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Legions fails to land.
Legions digs a right hand underneath Brandstatter's ribcage. Brandstatter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Legions presses Brandstatter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Legions lands with a right to the head.
Legions misses with a knee strike.
Legions fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Legions working aggressively here.
Legions misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fidel Legions showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Fidel Legions's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Brandstatter falls off balance throwing a combination
and Legions counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
Legions has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brandstatter blocking some punches.
Legions misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Brandstatter breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Legions gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Legions blocks an elbow strike from Brandstatter.
Legions is working Brandstatter over against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Brandstatter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legions tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brandstatter's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Legions scores with a nice short uppercut.
Legions misses with a hook from the clinch.
Legions throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Legions misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brandstatter. #T1#
Legions tries a knee to the head but Brandstatter blocks it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Legions tries to throw a body punch but Brandstatter avoids it by throwing Legions back against the cage.
Legions throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Brandstatter blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Legions fails to land.
Legions tries a body shot but Brandstatter blocks it.
Legions lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Legions tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brandstatter's elbow.
Legions lands a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Legions.
Legions misses with a hook from the clinch.
Legions lands with a short shot to the head.
Legions works on Brandstatter's body with a couple of short punches.
Legions lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
Legions working aggressively here.
Brandstatter looking to stall.
Brandstatter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Legions missing with knees to the body.
Legions swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brandstatter wants to stall.
Legions lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Legions lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Legions misses with a punch to the body.
Good body shot from Legions.
Brandstatter blocks a body shot from Legions.
A short uppercut from Brandstatter.
Legions stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3#
Brandstatter trying to stall but Legions improves his position.
Legions lands a body shot.
Legions working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Legions lands a right hand.
Legions tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Legions misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brandstatter. #BC#
Brandstatter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Legions tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brandstatter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brandstatter thows a leg kick but Legions checks it
and Legions counters with a nice body shot. #CL2#
Legions closes the distance and clinches.
Legions doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short body shot lands from Legions as the two fighters clinch.
Legions digs a right hand into Brandstatter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brandstatter's gas tank.
A body shot lands from Legions. #T4#
Legions scores with a shoulder strike.
Legions tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brandstatter avoids it.
Legions lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brandstatter backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Legions throws a head punch that misses.
Legions lands with a right to the head.
Brandstatter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Legions tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brandstatter's elbow.
Brandstatter wants to break free but Legions has control.
Brandstatter blocks an uppercut.
Legions fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Legions misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Legions creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brandstatter stalling in the clinch but Legions improves position.
Wolfgang Brandstatter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fidel Legions is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Legions swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brandstatter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Legions blocks it with crossed arms.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fidel Legions comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Legions winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fidel Legions!
An out of breath and clearly excited Fidel Legions thanked Silverguard Outfitters ðŸ›¡ for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: UCF 16: Buddha v Boytsov
Date: Apr 06, 2024

#R1#
Buddha fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Boytsov scores with a jab to the body.
Boytsov throws a series of punches but Buddha avoids them all with ease.
Buddha keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boytsov.
A punch lands to the side of Boytsov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Buddha digs a good body shot into Boytsov's ribs.
Buddha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice uppercut lands for Boytsov. That snapped Buddha's head back.
Buddha looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Buddha takes a swing at Boytsov's ribcage but misses.
Boytsov stuns Buddha with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Buddha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boytsov.
Boytsov defending well as Buddha loads up on a big left hand.
Boytsov throws a hook but Buddha avoids it easily.
Buddha scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Boytsov slips a jab and a cross from Buddha.
Buddha loads up on a big right hand but Boytsov slips the punch.#T1#
Boytsov shoots in but no luck this time.
Jab Buddha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buddha throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buddha looks to throw the jab but Boytsov is out of range.
Boytsov lands with a cross.
Buddha slaps away a takedown attempt from Boytsov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A right-left combo lands from Buddha.
Boytsov misses the jab.
Buddha misses with a looping left.
Boytsov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Boytsov moves away from the strike by Buddha.
Boytsov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Buddha just misses with a punch to the body.
Buddha fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boytsov on the side of the head.#T2#
Boytsov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jab Buddha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitry Boytsov.
Buddha loads up on a big right hand but Boytsov slips the punch.
Buddha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boytsov.
Boytsov avoids the body shot from Buddha.
A little jabbing left from Boytsov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boytsov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Buddha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boytsov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boytsov throws an overhand right that lands on Buddha's shoulder, as Buddha tries to avoid the shot.
Buddha fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Buddha misses with a few strikes there.
Buddha throws a right hand that Boytsov ducks under and follows up with a left that Boytsov also avoids with ease.
Buddha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Buddha misses with a straight right.
Boytsov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3#
Boytsov misses with a hook.
Buddha displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boytsov throws out the jab.
Boytsov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Buddha pinned against the cage. Buddha gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Buddha misses with a few strikes there.
Boytsov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Buddha defends well and Boytsov ends up having to push Buddha into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Buddha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boytsov.
Boytsov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Buddha under the eye.
Buddha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boytsov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Buddha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boytsov.
Buddha darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Boytsov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Boytsov throws an overhand right that lands on Buddha's shoulder, as Buddha tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Buddha wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Boytsov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Buddha fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boytsov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boytsov moves away from the strike by Buddha.
Boytsov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boytsov might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buddha misses with a left hand
and Boytsov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Buddha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Boytsov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Buddha scores with a punch to the head.
Buddha bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boytsov's head backwards.
Boytsov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Buddha.
Boytsov tries to move into range but Buddha moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Boytsov walks into a jab.
Buddha takes a swing at Boytsov's ribcage but misses.
Boytsov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buddha.
Boytsov throws out a loose jab but Buddha uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jab Buddha dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Buddha misses the jab.
Buddha staying out of range there.
The fighters circling - Boytsov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boytsov walks into a stiff left hand from Buddha.
Buddha cracks Boytsov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Boytsov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Buddha.
Boytsov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buddha takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boytsov fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Buddha wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boytsov shoots for a takedown but Buddha saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Buddha on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Boytsov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Buddha.
A jab from Buddha finds it's way through Boytsov's defenses.
Buddha cracks Boytsov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Buddha walks into a straight right hand from Boytsov.
Buddha fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jab Buddha is winning the standup battle so far.
Boytsov lands a really nice looking cross but Buddha seems unphased.
A jab from Boytsov finds it's way through Buddha's defenses.
Boytsov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Boytsov throws a hook to the side of Buddha's head but Buddha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Buddha seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Boytsov lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buddha works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Buddha with a jab.#T2#
Boytsov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab lands there for Boytsov.
Boytsov staying out of range there.
A slow jab from Boytsov misses its intended target.
Buddha throws a hook to the side of Boytsov's head but Boytsov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boytsov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Buddha moves away from the strike by Boytsov.
Buddha throwing a counter right hand but Boytsov manages to avoid it.
Buddha bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boytsov throws out a loose jab but Buddha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boytsov shoots in for a double leg but Buddha sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jab Buddha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitry Boytsov.
Boytsov scores with a jab. Buddha acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Buddha takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jab Buddha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Buddha throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Buddha slaps away a takedown attempt from Boytsov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Buddha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Buddha throws a hook to the side of Boytsov's head but Boytsov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Buddha scores with a sloppy right hand. Boytsov should have avoided that one.
Buddha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boytsov.
Buddha listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Boytsov dodges the punch combination from Buddha.
Boytsov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Buddha throws a lazy right hand but Boytsov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Buddha throws a jab when Boytsov was well out of range.
Boytsov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4##TD2#
Boytsov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Boytsov showed some decent athleticism there.
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!#SUB2#
Boytsov is working for a kimura but Buddha is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Boytsov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Buddha has managed to free his arm - good work.
Buddha trying to hold on to Boytsov's head to control him but Boytsov postures up.
Boytsov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Boytsov is trying to control. Buddha wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jab Buddha dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Buddha throws a lazy right hand but Boytsov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boytsov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Boytsov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Buddha lands a nice shot to the body.
Buddha looks to score with a jab to the body but Boytsov is just out of range.
Buddha just misses with a punch to the body.
Buddha connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boytsov momentarily.
Buddha blocks a jab.
Buddha scores with a decent looking hook.
Buddha lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Boytsov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Buddha throws a body shot but no joy.
Boytsov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Buddha cracks a nice hook into Boytsov's ribs.#T1#
Boytsov shoots in for a takedown but Buddha shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boytsov avoids the body shot from Buddha.
The fighters circling - Buddha throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boytsov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big right from Buddha misses.
It seemed like Boytsov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boytsov throws an overhand right that lands on Buddha's shoulder, as Buddha tries to avoid the shot.
Buddha misses with a few strikes there.
Boytsov throws out a counter right but Buddha avoids it with no problem.
Boytsov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Buddha on the side of the head.
Buddha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buddha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boytsov.
Buddha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Buddha misses the shot to the body.
Boytsov slips a jab from Buddha.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boytsov! But no joy.
Buddha misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Boytsov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Buddha looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A left lands for Buddha.
Boytsov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Buddha throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boytsov on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buddha blocks a jab.
Boytsov staying out of range there.
Boytsov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Buddha dips to his left and cracks Boytsov with an uppercut!
Boytsov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Buddha misses with a hook. Boytsov ducked under it nicely.
Boytsov lands a jab-cross combination.
Boytsov cracks Buddha with a good jab.#T3#
Boytsov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buddha.
Buddha lands with a good body shot.
A jab from Buddha misses.
Boytsov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Buddha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boytsov.
Buddha missing with a left hand there. Boytsov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boytsov throws a big shot that misses.
Buddha looks to land a combination but Boytsov avoids it well.
Buddha throws a series of strikes that have Boytsov backpedaling.
Boytsov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buddha.
Dmitry Boytsov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buddha throws a right hand that Boytsov ducks under and follows up with a left that Boytsov also avoids with ease.
Buddha looks to score with a jab to the body but Boytsov is just out of range.
Boytsov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Buddha just misses with a punch to the body.
Boytsov with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boytsov throws a looping overhand right but Buddha ducks down to avoid it.
Boytsov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buddha.
Buddha staying out of range there.
Buddha throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice cross by Boytsov.
Buddha paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Buddha lands a right hook to the body.
Boytsov throws an off balance right hand
and Buddha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Boytsov misses the target.
Jab Buddha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Buddha throws a shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jab Buddha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Buddha, 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jab Buddha!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jab Buddha made sure he mentioned Tempo Athletics, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: NYF 61 Donal vs Vogels
Date: Apr 06, 2024

#R1#
Janowski jabs Blackwater to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blackwater swings for the body but Janowski moves out of range.
It seemed like Janowski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice jab there from Janowski.
Janowski throws a wild body kick that Blackwater sees coming a mile off.
Janowski throws a body punch but Blackwater moves out of range.
Good shot there by Janowski.
Blackwater avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blackwater with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Janowski to score with a decent uppercut.
Janowski takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice shot lands for Blackwater.
Janowski catches Blackwater with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Janowski staying out of range there.
Blackwater slips a jab from Janowski.
Blackwater swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Janowski misses with a body punch
and Blackwater counters with a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Blackwater.
Blackwater staying out of range there.#T1#
Janowski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice body kick from Blackwater.
Janowski throws a hook to the side of Blackwater's head but Blackwater sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And Blackwater counters with a quick kick to the body but Janowski blocks it.
Blackwater swings widly with a right hand
and Janowski counters with a nice low kick that buckles Blackwater's knee momentarily.
Blackwater uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Janowski.
Janowski fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Blackwater is out of range.
Blackwater throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Janowski.
Janowski explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Blackwater misses with a kick to the body.
A punch combination from Janowski misses.
Blackwater lands with a hook. Janowski tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A bone on bone clash there as Blackwater blocks the leg kick.
Blackwater misses with a double jab
and Janowski counters with a low kick, right behind Blackwater 's knee.
Janowski connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Janowski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blackwater.
Janowski 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Janowski takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2#
Blackwater takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Janowski looks to throw the jab but Blackwater is out of range.
Janowski throws a body kick that misses.
Blackwater keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blackwater misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Janowski.
Janowski lets loose with a powerful body kick. Blackwater will feel that in the morning.
Blackwater has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Janowski.
Janowski blocks the body kick.
Janowski misses with a wild body shot.
A combination from Blackwater does no damage.
Janowski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Blackwater misses with an uppercut
and Janowski counters with a nice low kick that buckles Blackwater's knee momentarily.
We've been told by Blackwater's head coaches at California Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Janowski slips under a jab from Blackwater.
Janowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blackwater.
Blackwater missing with a left hand there. Janowski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Janowski scores with a hook.#T3#
Janowski scores with a head kick.
Janowski misses with a head kick.
Janowski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blackwater throwing a counter right hand but Janowski manages to avoid it.
Janowski throws a low kick, looking for Blackwater's leg but Blackwater calmly moves out of range.
Blackwater misses with a straight left.
Janowski misses with a wild body shot.
Janowski's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Blackwater connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Janowski scrambles back to his feet.
Blackwater ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blackwater thinks about countering with a head kick.
Blackwater throws a body kick that misses.
Janowski misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Blackwater on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Blackwater throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
No joy there for Blackwater, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Janowski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Janowski takes a swing at Blackwater's ribcage but misses.
Janowski throws a right hand that misses
and Blackwater counters with a nice uppercut.
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!
Blackwater throws a push kick but Janowski slaps the foot to one side. #T4#
Janowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blackwater.
Blackwater stalks Janowski and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Janowski's face. Janowski staggers backwards, shaken.
Janowski is looking to score with low kicks.
Janowski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Janowski lands a nice looking body kick.
Janowski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Blackwater has time to react.
Janowski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Blackwater goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Blackwater avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Janowski looks to move away, Blackwater throws a big counter combo but Janowski just gets out of the way.
A big right from Janowski misses.
Blackwater bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blackwater pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Janowski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Janowski dips to his left and cracks Blackwater with an uppercut!
Blackwater throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blackwater throws a nice head kick!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stevie Janowski dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Janowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Blackwater is just out of range.
Blackwater is looking to land body kicks.
Blackwater tries to land a front kick but Janowski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Janowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Janowski ducks under a wild hook from Blackwater.
Janowski appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Blackwater scores with a nice strike.
Blackwater walks into a left hand.
A punch combination from Janowski misses.
Janowski works the jab nicely.
Blackwater misses with a hook
and Blackwater takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Janowski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Blackwater is out of range and Janowski settles back down.
Janowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blackwater.
Blackwater takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Blackwater blocks the body kick.
Janowski jabs Blackwater right on the nose. Blackwater blinks but takes it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Janowski fails to land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Blackwater on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Janowski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Blackwater swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Janowski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Janowski moves out of range of the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Janowski misses.
Janowski lands a slapping body shot.
Janowski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Janowski thuds his right hand into Blackwater's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jab by Blackwater.
Janowski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Blackwater slips a jab and a cross from Janowski.
An attempted straight right counter from Blackwater misses the target.
Blackwater misses with a jab, cross combination.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Blackwater checks a leg kick.
Blackwater scores with the left hand. Janowski knows he should have avoided that one.
Blackwater thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blackwater connects with a good right hand that stumbles Janowski. Janowski circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Janowski misses with a body kick.
Blackwater throws a sloppy head kick and Janowski moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Janowski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Janowski throws an off balance right hand
and Blackwater connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blackwater throws a right and a left that Janowski avoids nicely.
Janowski scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Janowski throws a sloppy body shot
and Blackwater counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blackwater works the jab nicely.
Blackwater throws a lazy right hand but Janowski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Janowski takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Blackwater slips under a jab from Janowski.
Janowski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Janowski there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stevie Janowski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Janowski with the inside leg kick.
Janowski slips a jab and a cross from Blackwater.
Janowski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Blackwaters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Janowski is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Blackwater.
Janowski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blackwater misses with the combination. #T3#
Janowski walks into a left hand.
Blackwater misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Janowski throws a body shot but no joy.
Blackwater takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lorenz Blackwater seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blackwater throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Janowski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blackwater pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blackwater avoids the body shot from Janowski.
Lorenz Blackwater is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No joy there for Blackwater, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Janowski looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Janowski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blackwater moves out of range as Janowski throws a body kick.
Janowski throws a body kick that misses.
Janowski misses with a wild combination. #T4#
Blackwater thuds his shin into the meat of Janowski's side.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Janowski lands with an uppercut that bounces Blackwater off the cage and back into range.
Blackwater lands with a kick to the temple. Janowski shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Janowski throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Janowski connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
No joy there for Blackwater, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Janowski throws the kick towards the body but Blackwater avoids it.
Janowski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blackwater moves out of range as Janowski strikes.
Blackwater slips under a jab from Janowski.
Janowski jabs Blackwater to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blackwater is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blackwater tries to bum rush Janowski with a series of wild strikes but Janowski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Janowski throws a half hearted mid kick.
Blackwater uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Janowski.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Stevie Janowski will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Blackwater misses with a wild combination.
Blackwater tries to land a front kick but Janowski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Blackwater throws a nice looking combination but Janowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Janowski misses the jab.
Blackwater needs to keep his hands up - Janowski had a free shot at his head there.
Blackwater with a jab.
Janowski ducks under a wild hook from Blackwater.
Janowski throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A jab from Janowski does it's job there.
Blackwater looks for the body kick but Janowski saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Janowski is looking to score with low kicks.
Blackwater seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Blackwater just misses with a punch to the body.
Janowski throws a leg kick
and Blackwater counters with a left and a right that stings Janowski.
Janowski throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blackwater misses with a jab, cross combination. #T1#
Blackwater lands a right hook to the body.
Janowski lands a slapping body shot.
Blackwater walks into a stiff left hand from Janowski.
Blackwater scores with a jab.
Blackwater throws a hook but Janowski avoids it easily.
Blackwater slips under a jab.
Blackwater is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Janowski.
Janowski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Janowski lands a glancing blow to the side of Blackwater's head.
Blackwater misses with a left hand
and Blackwater takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blackwater thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice uppercut lands for Blackwater. That snapped Janowski's head back.
Janowski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slapping body kick lands there for Blackwater.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blackwater chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Janowski can pounce on him. #T2#
Janowski walks forward, straight into a front kick from Blackwater.
Blackwater missing with a left hand there. Janowski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Janowski with a hook.
Blackwater throws an overhand right that lands on Janowski's shoulder, as Janowski tries to avoid the shot.
Janowski connects with a solid leg kick.
Blackwater throws a combination that misses
and Janowski counters with a nice body shot.
Blackwater misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Some bone on bone action there as Blackwater checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Janowski swings for the body but Blackwater moves out of range.
Blackwater misses with a looping left.
Janowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blackwater moves away.
Janowski throws a body punch but Blackwater moves out of range.
Blackwater misses with a double jab
and Janowski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jab by Janowski.#T3#
Janowski slips under a jab from Blackwater.
Janowski doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Janowski throws a head kick that misses.
Blackwater looks for the body kick but Janowski saw that one coming.
Janowski will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Blackwater tries a head kick but it misses.
Janowski shapes to counter with a head kick.
Blackwater fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Janowski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Blackwater moves forwards but Janowski connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Blackwater moves away from the strike by Janowski.
Janowski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Blackwater throws a left and a right that both miss
and Janowski counters with a nice body shot.
Blackwater misses with a left hand
and Janowski counters with a nice uppercut.
Janowski connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#ROC2#Blackwater is rocked!
Janowski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Blackwater has time to react.
Oh Blackwater is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Janowski throws a quick head kick that knocks Blackwater silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Janowski is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Stevie Janowski!
An out of breath and clearly excited Stevie Janowski thanked 30th Century Beer Store for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: RSE 65: Macabre
Date: Apr 03, 2024

#R1#
Hayha throws a body shot but no joy.
TheNoseBleeds looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A big right from Hayha misses.
TheNoseBleeds half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Some wild striking there from Hayha.
Hayha 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.
TheNoseBleeds avoids the body shot from Hayha.
Hayha changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hayha blocks a jab.
TheNoseBleeds swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
No luck for TheNoseBleeds with that takedown attempt.
Hayha throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
TheNoseBleeds throws a hook to the side of Hayha's head but Hayha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
TheNoseBleeds uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hayha.
TheNoseBleeds tries to counter with a takedown but Hayha is quick to defend against it.
TheNoseBleeds looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hayha looks to land a combination but TheNoseBleeds avoids it well.
Nice defenses there by TheNoseBleeds.#T1#
Hayha throws a shot from downtown. TheNoseBleeds moves away and avoids it.
TheNoseBleeds drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hayha sprawls and moves away.
TheNoseBleeds tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hayha swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hayha ducks under a wild hook from TheNoseBleeds.
TheNoseBleeds misses with a takedown attempt
and Hayha counters with a nice body shot.
Hayha's corner calls for a 1-2. Hayha obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT2#It looks like WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds has been cut.
TheNoseBleeds throws a hook but Hayha blocks it.
Hayha throws out a counter right but TheNoseBleeds avoids it with no problem.
TheNoseBleeds jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CL2#
Hayha gets in close and instigates a clinch.
TheNoseBleeds blocking some punches.
Hayha misses with a punch to the body.
Hayha lands a body shot in the clinch.
Good body shot from Hayha.
Hayha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hayha works on TheNoseBleeds's body with a couple of short punches.
Hayha can't find room to land a body shot as TheNoseBleeds controls the action. #T2#
TheNoseBleeds is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hayha gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hayha tries to throw a body punch but TheNoseBleeds avoids it by throwing Hayha back against the cage.
TheNoseBleeds blocks a body shot from Hayha.
TheNoseBleeds drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hayha pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hayha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hayha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Simo Hayha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
TheNoseBleeds misses with a right hand
and Hayha counters with a nice uppercut.
TheNoseBleeds tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hayha defends well and TheNoseBleeds ends up having to push Hayha into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hayha lands with a light punch inside.
TheNoseBleeds drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hayha misses with a body punch.
TheNoseBleeds has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hayha is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hayha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hayha swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
TheNoseBleeds is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hayha gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hayha struggles to land a body shot inside as TheNoseBleeds controls his hands. #TD#
TheNoseBleeds has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Hayha is trying to keep an underhook but TheNoseBleeds manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Hayha is trying to maintain the position but TheNoseBleeds is very close to passing his half guard.
TheNoseBleeds seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
TheNoseBleeds lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hayha is looking for a sweep. TheNoseBleeds is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
TheNoseBleeds is looking to take a break and control but Hayha is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
TheNoseBleeds sitting and controlling from the half guard.
TheNoseBleeds thows a huge punch but Hayha dodges it nicely.
TheNoseBleeds 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.#T4#
Hayha blocking the ground and pound attempt from TheNoseBleeds.
Hayha really doesn't want to stay on the ground with TheNoseBleeds. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hayha trying to hold on to TheNoseBleeds's head to control him but TheNoseBleeds postures up.
Hayha tries to roll over but TheNoseBleeds keeps him under control.
Hayha wants to control but TheNoseBleeds is keeping busy.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
TheNoseBleeds trying to pass the guard but Hayha defending well.
TheNoseBleeds thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Simo Hayha dominated that round.
The cut man is working on WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
TheNoseBleeds shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hayha is trying to defend but TheNoseBleeds finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hayha tries to roll over but TheNoseBleeds keeps him under control.
TheNoseBleeds thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hayha's head.
Hayha trying to control but TheNoseBleeds postures up.
TheNoseBleeds sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hayha defending well though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayha trying to control from the bottom.
Hayha tries to roll over but TheNoseBleeds keeps him under control.#SUB#
TheNoseBleeds is working for a submission of some sort. #T1#
TheNoseBleeds sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hayha has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hayha is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of TheNoseBleeds's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take TheNoseBleeds's back!
Hayha keeps control of the position as TheNoseBleeds tries to break free. #T2#
Hayha is trying to stand.
TheNoseBleeds turns into Hayha and is now in his guard.
Hayha working a defensive guard but TheNoseBleeds manages to pass into side control anyway.
Hayha is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on TheNoseBleeds's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
TheNoseBleeds seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hayha does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Hayha on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hayha wants to get back to full guard.
Hayha is holding on to half guard well.
WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
TheNoseBleeds scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
TheNoseBleeds lands with a punch from half guard.
TheNoseBleeds is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
TheNoseBleeds prevents Hayha from improving his position.
TheNoseBleeds thows a huge punch but Hayha dodges it nicely. #T4#
TheNoseBleeds seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hayha has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. TheNoseBleeds is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hayha is trying to defend against the ground and pound but TheNoseBleeds scores with a couple of nice shots.
TheNoseBleeds thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hayha is refusing to be controlled, as TheNoseBleeds sits in half guard.
Hayha avoiding damage under a succession of punches from TheNoseBleeds.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
TheNoseBleeds winds up and cracks Hayha with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hayha trying to control from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hayha misses with a looping right.
TheNoseBleeds swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Hayha counter with a right hand.
TheNoseBleeds swings for the body but Hayha moves out of range.
Hayha misses with a wild combination.
TheNoseBleeds fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hayha manages to avoid it.
TheNoseBleeds goes for a double leg but Hayha avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hayha continues to drive forward.
TheNoseBleeds blocks a body shot from Hayha.
TheNoseBleeds tries to score a body lock takedown but Hayha shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
TheNoseBleeds wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with TheNoseBleeds's elbow.
Hayha gets underhooks to prevent TheNoseBleeds's takedown attempt.
Hayha tries to work over TheNoseBleeds's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hayha lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of TheNoseBleeds backwards.
Hayha goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Hayha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hayha tries to work over TheNoseBleeds's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hayha works on TheNoseBleeds's body with a couple of short punches.
Hayha lands an uppercut.
Hayha lands a nice uppercut.
TheNoseBleeds wants a takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Hayha scores with a nice short uppercut.
TheNoseBleeds is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hayha gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
TheNoseBleeds blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Hayha breaks from the clinch.
Simo Hayha seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hayha moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
TheNoseBleeds fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
TheNoseBleeds closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T2#
Hayha is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#ROC2#TheNoseBleeds is rocked!
TheNoseBleeds switches off momentarily and Hayha cracks him with a monster right hand! TheNoseBleeds topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Hayha dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Hayha!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Simo Hayha!
Simo Hayha very nearly forgot to thank 30th Century Beer Store amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: NYF Fight Night 26
Date: Apr 03, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Makhno fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with River, pushing him back against the cage.
River using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Makhno has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
River tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Makhno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
River lands a knee to the body.
River is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
River stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
River misses with some punches.
Knees in the clinch landing for River.
Makhno's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
River fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
River lands a left hand.
River lands a good knee to the midsection. Makhno won't want to take too many of those.
Makhno throws a head punch that misses.
Makhno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Makhno lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of River backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
River blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Makhno misses with the head strike.
Makhno blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Makhno has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. River seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Makhno can turn it around.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, River creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
River lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Makhno avoiding damage as River throws knees to the body.
Makhno softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
River using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Makhno has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Makhno throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rivers head.
Makhno managing to block the knees to the body from River.
Makhno digs a right hand into River's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on River's gas tank.
Makhno takes a shot to the head.
Makhno digs a right hand underneath River's ribcage. River let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Makhno misses with some punches.
River misses with a punch to the body.
River leaning his opponent against the cage.
Makhno on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
River struggles to land a body shot inside as Makhno controls his hands.
Makhno lands a shoulder strike.
River missing with knees to the body.
Makhno digs a right hand into River's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on River's gas tank.
River throws a punch but it's blocked by Makhno.
River misses with the head strike. #T2#
River blocks an uppercut.
River fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Makhno blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
River blocking some punches.
Makhno misses with some punches.
Makhno lands a body shot.
River has a couple of punches blocked by Makhno.
River lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Makhno lands a body punch.
Makhno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Makhno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Makhno struggles to land a body shot inside as River controls his hands.
River trying to land knees to the body.
Makhno lands a hook that snaps the head of River backwards.
Makhno has a couple of punches blocked by River.
River lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Makhno.
Makhno working aggressively here.
Makhno misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Makhno.
River unloads a knee to the mid-section. Makhno lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T3#
River struggles to land a body shot inside as Makhno controls his hands.
River is looking to control Makhno's arms but Makhno gets an underhook and turns him. Now River has his back to the cage.
River misses with the head strike.
A short right from Makhno on the inside.
Makhno misses with a body punch.
River blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
River tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Makhno lands with a light punch inside.
River misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Makhno. #BC2#
Makhno breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Makhno clinches.
River fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Makhno scores with a nice hook to the head.
Makhno blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Makhno fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Makhno manages to break the clinch.
River tries to clinch up but Makhno circles away and keeps his distance.
Nestor Makhno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Makhno moves into range and clinches up with River.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Makhno. #T4#
Makhno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with River's elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Makhno escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Makhno takes the fight into the clinch.
River working Makhno over with knees to the body.
Makhno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with River's elbow.
A short left from Makhno.
Makhno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
River trying to land knees to the body.
Makhno tries a body shot but River blocks it.
River trying to land knees to the body.
I was talking to River's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
River scores a nice knee to the body.
Makhno digs a right hand underneath River's ribcage. River let out a lung full of air as it connected.
River tries to throw a body punch but Makhno avoids it by throwing River back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from River.
Makhno lands a right hand that snaps the head of River backwards.
River misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Makhno.
Makhno tries to throw a body punch but River avoids it by throwing Makhno back against the cage.
River working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nestor Makhno will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Makhno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Makhno clinches with his opponent.
Makhno on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
River lands an uppercut.
A short right from Makhno on the inside.
River lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Makhno is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
River working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bill River has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Makhno creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Makhno misses with the head strike.
River tries to work over Makhno's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
River prevents a body shot from Makhno.
Makhno lands a body shot.
Makhno misses with a body punch.
River prevents a body shot from Makhno.
Makhno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
River trying to control the position but instead, Makhno has worked for underhooks and has pushed River into the cage.
River lands with a left to the head. #T1#
River slows down the pace here.
River misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Makhno tries to break free but River pushes him back against the cage.
Makhno managing to block the knees to the body from River.
River swings wildly with an uppercut but Makhno uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Makhno manages to break the clinch.
River throws a shot to the body. #CL2#
Makhno takes the fight into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Makhno.
River throws a punch but it's blocked by Makhno.
River misses with a body punch.
Makhno is trying to push River away but River has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short uppercut from River.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for River. #T2#
Makhno lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Makhno's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
River takes the fight into the clinch.
Makhno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
River misses with a hook to the ribs.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Makhno is looking to break free of the clinch but River has double underhooks. #BC2#
Makhno breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#KD#
River cracks Makhno with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. River has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Makhno to stand back up!#ROC#Makhno is rocked!#CL2#
River tries to keep at a distance but Makhno has taken the fight into the clinch.
Makhno is still on wobbly legs! Can River finish him?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for River. #BC2#
Makhno breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Makhno gets a clinch.
Makhno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Makhno blocking some punches.
River working aggressively here.
River stalling.
River jerks Makhno's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Makhno drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! River goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from River because Makhno was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Bill River!
After winning the bout, Bill River thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: OFK 390- Anderson Vs Escalante
Date: Mar 31, 2024

#R1#
Kawiwasulu's hands are dropping dangerously low here and English connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kawiwasulu scrambles back to his feet.
Kawiwasulu wants to clinch up but English keeps it at a distance.
As Kawiwasulu tries to get set, English tries to push him back and clinch up but Kawiwasulu manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
English fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kawiwasulu, pushing him back against the cage.
English 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.
Kawiwasulu is looking for a takedown up against the cage. English gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
English tries to throw a body punch but Kawiwasulu avoids it by throwing English back against the cage.
English swings wildly with an uppercut but Kawiwasulu uses good head movement to avoid it.
English lands a nice uppercut.
English throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kawiwasulus head.
English lands a hook to the side of the head.
English misses with the head strike.
English misses with a punch to the body.
English lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
English misses with a body punch.
English softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
English lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Kawiwasulu to his knees! English keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas English!
Thomas English really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that 30th Century Beer Store logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: UCF 13:
Date: Mar 30, 2024

#R1#
Darius misses with a hook. Ragnarsson ducked under it nicely.
Darius misses the jab.
Benny Darius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ragnarsson slips a jab and a cross from Darius.
Ragnarsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darius manages to avoid it.
Ragnarsson throws a right and a left that Darius avoids nicely.
Ragnarsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darius manages to avoid it.
Darius missing with a left hand there. Ragnarsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Darius slips a straight right by Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson shoots in for a takedown but Darius shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ragnarsson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Darius defends well and Ragnarsson ends up having to push Darius into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Darius on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darius fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Darius walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ragnarsson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Darius throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Darius. Ragnarsson does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Darius staying out of range there.
Darius scores with a three punch combo!
Ragnarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab from Darius.
Ragnarsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darius manages to avoid it.
Ragnarsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Darius should have avoided that one.
Ragnarsson throws a lazy right hand but Darius sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Darius swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Darius moves forwards but Ragnarsson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Darius connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL2#
Ragnarsson gets a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ragnarsson misses with some punches.
Darius lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Darius's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ragnarsson misses with a wild combination. #T2#
Ragnarsson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Darius sprawls well. Darius wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ragnarsson gets slowly back to his feet.
Darius is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Benny Darius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sigurd Ragnarsson.
Darius looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Darius looks to land a body kick but Ragnarsson moved away.
Darius throws a head kick that Ragnarsson semi-blocks. #ROC#Ragnarsson is rocked!
Darius fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Ragnarsson to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Ragnarsson looks to clinch but Darius throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Ragnarsson taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Benny Darius!
A victorious Benny Darius thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: TOF 95
Date: Mar 30, 2024

#R1#
Murphy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Murphy misses the shot to the body.
Logan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Murphy throws out a powerful jab.
Logan stuns Murphy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A big right from Murphy misses.
Logan keeps the fight on the outside.
Logan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Murphy slips under a jab from Logan.
Logan misses with a wild body shot.
Murphy swings away with a leg kick that misses.#CL2#
Logan has Murphy up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy prevents a body shot from Logan.
Logan tries a body shot but Murphy blocks it.
Murphy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murphy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Logan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Murphy has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Murphy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Logan managing to block the knees to the body from Murphy.
Logan misses with a body punch.
Murphy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Logan avoids it.
Logan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Logan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Logan misses with a punch to the body.
Logan works on Murphy's body with a couple of short punches.
Logan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Logan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Logan lands with a short shot to the head.
Logan avoiding damage as Murphy throws knees to the body.
Murphy prevents a body shot from Logan.
Logan lands a shot to the body.
Murphy throws an elbow that misses.
Murphy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Murphy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Logan tries to work over Murphy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Logan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Logan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Murphy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Logan struggles to land a body shot inside as Murphy controls his hands.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Logan.
Logan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Murphy.
Logan misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Logan.
Logan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murphy blocks a body shot from Logan.
Logan is trying to pull guard but Murphy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Murphy trying to land knees to the body.
Murphy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Logan backwards.
Logan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murphy's elbow. #TD2#
Logan jumps guard.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Logan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Logan controlling the position.#SUB2#
Logan pushes a forearm under Murphy's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Murphy is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Theodore Logan!
Theodore Logan managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sakura Style, into his post fight interview.

Event: NYF 60 Tucker vs Kakuzo
Date: Mar 30, 2024

#R1#
Beukeboom ducks right into an uppercut from Simons.
Simons moves out of range of the strikes.
Beukeboom tries to move into range but Simons moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Beukeboom takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Simons misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Simons has knocked Beukeboom down with a huge combo! Simons steps away and waves a wobbly Beukeboom back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#It looks like Probert Beukeboom has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beukeboom defending well as Simons loads up on a big left hand. #KD#
Simons cracks Beukeboom with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Beukeboom looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Simons finish him? #ROC#Beukeboom is rocked!
Beukeboom scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Simons tries to bum rush Beukeboom with a series of wild strikes but Beukeboom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Beukeboom looks to land a right hand but Simons moved out of range.
Beukeboom slips under a jab.
Simons misses with a double jab.
Beukeboom swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Simons fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Simons uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Beukeboom.
Simons needs to keep his hands up - Beukeboom had a free shot at his head there.#CUT2#It looks like Russ Simons has been cut.
The crowd cheers as Beukeboom lands an impressive looking overhand right. Simons doesn't seem phased though.#T1#
Jab from Simons.
Simons misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Simons has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Simons uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beukeboom.
Simons swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A left and a right from Simons both land. Nice combination.
Beukeboom loads up on a big right hand but Simons slips the punch.
Simons misses with a hook. Beukeboom ducked under it nicely.
Simons throws a right and a left that Beukeboom avoids nicely.
Simons wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beukeboom avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Simons lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Beukeboom circles away quickly and effectively.
Beukeboom 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.
Simons slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Simons is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Beukeboom misses the shot to the body.
Beukeboom lands a right hook to the body.
Simons is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Beukeboom. #T2#
Beukeboom scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Simons throws a right hand that misses
and Beukeboom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Beukeboom lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Beukeboom throws a body shot but no joy.
Beukeboom throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Simons sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Simons wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Beukeboom misses with a body shot.
Simons is looking for a counter combo.
Nice uppercut there from Beukeboom.#CUT2#Russ Simons's cut is getting worse.
Simons misses with a straight left.
Beukeboom misses with a straight right.
Beukeboom moves out of range as Simons strikes.
Simons moves out of range of the strikes.
Simons throws an off balance right hand
and Beukeboom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Simons misses with an uppercut.
Beukeboom looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Beukeboom bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A cross from Simons lands.#T3#
Beukeboom lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beukeboom. Simons does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beukeboom is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Simons had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Beukeboom swings for the body but Simons moves out of range.
Beukeboom ducks right into an uppercut from Simons.
Beukeboom throws a big shot that misses.
Beukeboom scores with the left hand. Simons knows he should have avoided that one.
Beukeboom swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Beukeboom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch combination from Simons misses.
Beukeboom pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Simons wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Beukeboom swings for the body but Simons moves out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Beukeboom, as that shot connected. #CUT2#Russ Simons's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Beukeboom cracks Simons with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Beukeboom throws a shot from downtown. Simons moves away and avoids it.
Simons goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simons lands a glancing blow to the side of Beukeboom's head.#T4#
Beukeboom scores with the left hand. Simons knows he should have avoided that one.
A big left from Simons misses.
Beukeboom loads up on a big right hand but Simons slips the punch.
Simons is looking for a counter combo.
Beukeboom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Simons throws a jab but it's blocked by Beukeboom.
Beukeboom wants to counter with a clinch but Simons pushes him away.
Beukeboom looks to land a left hand but Simons moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Beukeboom has Simons up against the cage in a clinch.
Beukeboom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Simons blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beukeboom lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Simons.
Simons misses with some punches.
Beukeboom misses with a punch on the inside.
Simons stalls.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Russ Simons dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Simons throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Beukeboom tests Simons's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Beukeboom just misses with a punch to the body.
Simons looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Beukeboom lands with a good body shot.
Beukeboom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Simons.
Sloppy strikes from Simons. Those never looked like landing.
Beukeboom is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Beukeboom lands with a hook. Simons tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Beukeboom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Simons.
A combination from Simons does no damage.
Simons ducks under a wild hook from Beukeboom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simons shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Beukeboom connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beukeboom cracks Simons with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT2#Jeez, Russ Simons's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.#CL2#
Beukeboom drives through and clinches with Simons against the cage.
Beukeboom lands a hook that snaps the head of Simons backwards. #T1#
Beukeboom throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beukeboom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beukeboom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beukeboom tries a body shot but Simons blocks it.
Beukeboom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Beukeboom lands a left hand.
Simons lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Simons. #BC2#
Beukeboom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Simons has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Simons there as he acknowledges the shot.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Probert Beukeboom!
Probert Beukeboom made sure to mention his sponsor, 30th Century Beer Store in his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2024

#R1#
Matthews lands a head shot.
Nagashima tries to clinch but Matthews is having none of it. #CL#
Matthews takes the fight into the clinch.
Matthews lands a body punch.
Matthews lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Matthews lands a body punch.
Matthews lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Matthews - that landed with a thud.
Matthews lands a nice uppercut.
Matthews lands with a light punch inside.
Matthews scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A hook to the body from Matthews.
Nagashima throws a head punch that misses.
Nagashima cracks Matthews with a nice body shot.
Matthews struggles to land a body shot inside as Nagashima controls his hands. #TD2#
Nagashima gets control of Matthews's arms and successfully pulls guard. Nagashima will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Nagashima is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Matthews postures up. #T1#
Nagashima might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Matthews haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Matthews content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Nagashima is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Matthews has his hands clasped together but Nagashima extends and breaks Matthews's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Nagashima.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yuichiro Nagashima!

Event: RSE 62: Fire In The Sky
Date: Mar 23, 2024

#R1#
Hardman with a jab.
Hardman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hardman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A combination from Stack does no damage.
Stack connects with a body shot that sends Hardman's belly button to the back.
Hardman has his takedown stuffed
and Stack counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stack throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hardman with the counter takedown but Stack avoids it easily.
Stack has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cant Lose MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Stack takes one to the side of the head.
Stack lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Stack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardman. #TD2#
Hardman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Stack's half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hardman stalling.
Stack is looking to control Hardman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stack avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Hardman is working for a submission of some sort.
Stack is looking for a sweep. Hardman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Hardman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Stack is looking to control Hardman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stack avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Stack is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hardman pulls his head out easily. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Stack works his way to full guard. Good work.
Stack keeping full guard, as Hardman tries to pass.
Hardman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Stack's guard. #SUB2#
Hardman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Stack works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hardman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hardman passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Hardman wants to control but Stack is keeping him busy. #T3#
Stack is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hardman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hardman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stack keeps working. #SUB2#
Hardman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stack has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Hardman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Stack is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Hardman seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Hardman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Hardman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Stack has managed to free his arm - good work.
Stack is trying to maintain the position but Hardman is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Hardman is looking for a kimura but Stack is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hardman to get the leverage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stack holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Stack is looking to control Hardman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stack avoid being mounted?
Stack tries to roll over but Hardman keeps him under control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bruce Hardman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hardman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stack sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hardman somewhat.
Stack throws a predictable looking body shot #TD2#
and Hardman counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SUB#
Stack has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hardman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hardman trying to control the position from guard on top but Stack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stack trying to keep a closed guard but Hardman is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardman trying to control the position from guard on top but Stack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Stack working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hardman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hardman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Stack is trying to control the position but Hardman postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stack wants to control but Hardman passes easily into half guard. #SUB2#
Hardman looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hardman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Hardman is looking for a kimura but Stack is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hardman to get the leverage. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Stack slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Stack trying to keep a closed guard but Hardman is proving a slippery customer.
Hardman pushes down on Stack's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hardman seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Stack is looking to control Hardman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stack avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Hardman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Stack has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hardman is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB2#
Hardman jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Stack manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T3#
Stack is looking for a sweep.
Stack is trying to escape the position but Hardman is controlling the position.
Stack gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Hardman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stack is just riding it out for now. Hardman eventually gives up the hold.
Hardman wants to free his trapped foot but Stack is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Stack looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stack wants to improve his position but Hardman is controlling well. #SUB2#
Hardman is working for a submission of some sort.
Hardman prevents Stack from improving his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stack slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bruce Hardman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hardman stopping the sweep attempt from Stack.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bruce Hardman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Hardman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stack on the side of the head.
Stack misses with a combination #TD2#
and Hardman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stack's guard.
Stack keeping moving, preventing Hardman from controlling successfully.
Stack trying to control the position. #SUB#
Stack has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hardman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hardman looking to sit in guard and control but Stack gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stack trying to control the position from guard on top but Hardman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Hardman working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Hardman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stack doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stack manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Stack forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Stack is trying to work for a kimura but Hardman is defending well.
Hardman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Stack slips nicely into half guard.
Hardman is not content to let Stack control the position.
Hardman holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Hardman 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.
Stack is stalling here. Hardman is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Stack seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Hardman has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SUB2#
Hardman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stack has escaped the position, nice work there.
Stack is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Stack manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Stack gets back to full guard.
Stack trying to keep a closed guard but Hardman is proving a slippery customer.
Hardman is pushing down on Stack's leg trying to pass to half guard. Stack is fighting to maintain full guard but Hardman has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Hardman is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Hardman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
Hardman is trying to control the action in half guard but Stack is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Hardman looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Stack manages to get to full guard.
Joe Stack has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bruce Hardman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Stack is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hardman defends well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Hardman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hardman winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Hardman!

Event: UCF 11: Santoro v Galvarino
Date: Mar 23, 2024

#R1#
Galvarino walks into a stiff left hand from Santoro.
Nice cross by Santoro.
Santoro gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Galvarino.
Galvarino 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.
Santoro lands a front kick.#KD#
Santoro drops Galvarino with a beautiful combination! Galvarino stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Santoro is looking for the KO!#ROC#Galvarino is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Mapuche Galvarino has been cut.
We've been told by Santoro's head coaches at Convicted Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Galvarino misses with a lunging right hand
and Santoro counters with a huge right that knocks Galvarino out cold! Santoro is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tommy Santoro!
Tommy Santoro is the new middleweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Tommy Santoro thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: NYF Fight Night 25
Date: Mar 22, 2024

#R1#
Burns fails with the takedown
and Tokoro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tokoro lands with a cross.
Burns takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Burns shoots in for a takedown but Tokoro shows good takedown defense.
A left lands for Tokoro.
Tokoro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A swing and a miss from Tokoro.
Tokoro connects with the punch.
Tokoro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burns manages to avoid it.
Burns on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #ROC#Burns is rocked!
Tokoro digs a good body shot into Burns's ribs.
Burns is still on wobbly legs! Can Tokoro finish him?
Burns on the wrong end of a nice jab.
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!
Burns tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tokoro sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Burns somewhat.
Hideo Tokoro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Burns.
Burns looks winded!
Burns takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Burns or perhaps it was just good defense by Tokoro, which made it look bad.
Burns seems to have recovered his senses.
Burns looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tokoro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burns manages to avoid it.
Tokoro misses with a body shot.
Tokoro stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tokoro wants it to stay on the feet.
Tokoro cracks a nice hook into Burns's ribs.
Tokoro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Burns.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tokoro darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tokoro throws a series of punches but Burns moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Tokoro.
Tokoro cracks Burns on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Burns falls backwards against the cage. Tokoro follows up with more strikes that drop Burns to his knees. Tokoro keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Burns! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hideo Tokoro!
An out of breath and clearly excited Hideo Tokoro thanked 30th Century Beer Store for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: ENIGMA 193
Date: Mar 18, 2024

#R1#
Cafiero paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Low shoots in looking for a takedown. Cafiero tries to sprawl out of it but Low keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cafiero manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cafiero pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Low back to the cage. Cafiero follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#It looks like Dree Low has been cut.
Horrible takedown attempt by Low or perhaps it was just good defense by Cafiero, which made it look bad. #TD#
Cafiero drives through with a takedown into guard.
Low is trying to keep Cafiero in close. #SUB2#
Low isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Cafiero stacks Low on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Cafiero!
Cafiero trying to control the action but Low is working from the bottom. #T1#
Cafiero taking a break here but Low is having none of it and regains half guard.
Low is looking to improve his position. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Low is trying to control but can't.
Cafiero working the head and body with strikes.
Low trying to control from the bottom.
Low pushes Cafiero off looking to stand but Cafiero dives back in and keeps control.
Low is staying active underneath Cafiero, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cafiero lands strikes from half guard.
Cafiero looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Cafiero thows a huge punch but Low dodges it nicely.
Cafiero perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Cafiero is trying to control the action in half guard but Low is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Cafiero thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Low's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cafiero connects with a nice short shot to Low's temple.
Low wants to get back to full guard.
Cafiero seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Cafiero wants to lay and pray for a moment but Low keeps working.
Low on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Cafiero lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cafiero drops an elbow to the side of Low's head.
Cafiero wants to lay and pray for a moment but Low keeps working.
Cafiero working Low over with strikes.
Cafiero trying to control from half guard but Low is working away.
Cafiero has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Cafiero working Low over with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cafiero is nestled in close to Low, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Cafiero not doing much here. #SUB2#
Low looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carlo Cafiero dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dree Low's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Low tries to clinch #TD#
and Cafiero counters with a takedown into side control.
Cafiero working away.
Low is looking to reverse the position.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Cafiero here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Low is trying to control Cafiero's posture but Cafiero avoids it.
Cafiero scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Low to see if he's OK.
Low is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cafiero lands an elbow.
A lull in the action here.
Cafiero working the ground and pound from side control.#T1#
Cafiero trying to control the action but Low is working from the bottom.
Cafiero lands a decent elbow from side control.
Cafiero cracks Low with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Low trying to remain calm as Cafiero controls from the top position.
Cafiero cracks Low with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Cafiero is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Low will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Low tries to buck Cafiero off but Cafiero is having none of it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Low can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
Cafiero working the head with strikes.
Low tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Low is not content to let Cafiero control the position.
Low takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Low looks to move to half guard but instead Cafiero has passed into mount! Damn!
Cafiero looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Cafiero lands a nice shot to the head. #T3#
Cafiero working Low over with strikes here.
Cafiero scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Low?
Cafiero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Low can do to turn this around?
Cafiero controlling from mount.
Low is trying desperately to improve position.
Low wants to hold on but Cafiero pushes him away.
Cafiero wants to control the pace but Low is squirming around nicely.
Cafiero working Low over with strikes here.
Cafiero will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
BOOM! Cafiero connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Cafiero working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Cafiero putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Low is squirming around, avoiding Cafiero's attempts to control the action.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cafiero lands a nice shot to the head.
Cafiero tries to control but Low wriggling away.
Cafiero looking to finish Low with some ground and pound. This is bad for Low!
Cafiero looking to finish Low with some ground and pound. This is bad for Low!
Low is looking to get to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carlo Cafiero dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dree Low's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Low displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cafiero.
Low tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cafiero swivels and escapes.
Cafiero shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Low sprawls well. Low wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cafiero gets slowly back to his feet.
Cafiero with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2#
so Low counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlo Cafiero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Low wants to stand but Cafiero is controlling his posture from full guard.
Cafiero is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Cafiero keeping moving, preventing Low from controlling successfully.
Cafiero seems keen to control Low's posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cafiero is on top in guard. #REVR#
Cafiero is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Cafiero avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cafiero forces his way into half guard.#T2#
Cafiero works his way into side control.
Low can't do much from the bottom here.
Cafiero is putting a hurting on Low here, landing some big shots from side control.
Low trying to control but Cafiero flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Cafiero lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Cafiero has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Low's body. #T3#
Cafiero throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Low!
Low trying to control the action but Cafiero just sinks the hooks in.
Cafiero is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Low. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Cafiero connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Low to escape the position.
Low trying to control the position but Cafiero manages to sink in the hooks.
Cafiero lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Low.
Cafiero scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots. #T4#
Low just trying to survive but Cafiero is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Low is keeping busy.
Cafiero is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Cafiero lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Cafiero trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
Carlo Cafiero showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cafiero 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlo Cafiero!
Carlo Cafiero very nearly forgot to thank Savage Fightwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: NYF Fight Night 24
Date: Mar 15, 2024

#R1#
Field fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Garcia staying out of range there.
Good exchange - Garcia coming out on top.
Leonardo Pancho Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Field throws a body shot but no joy.
Field ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Garcia moves out of range as Field strikes.
Field displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garcia throws out the jab.
Field swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Garcia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Field clobbers Garcia with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Field throws a body shot but no joy.
Field connects with a right hand. Garcia shakes it off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garcia. Field does a little dance to reset his feet.
Field with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Garcia to score with a decent uppercut.
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!
Garcia walks into a straight right hand from Field.
Garcia throws a predictable looking body shot
and Field connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Field avoids the body shot from Garcia.
Garcia jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Field throws a body shot but no joy.
Field slips under a jab.
A left and a right from Field both land. Nice combination. #CUT#It looks like Leonardo Pancho Garcia has been cut.
Garcia shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Garcia misses with an uppercut. Field saw that one coming.
Field takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A jab from Garcia misses.
Garcia throws a shot from downtown. Field moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Field misses the target.
Good shot there by Garcia.
Garcia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Field misses the target.
A shot to the liver by Field. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Field digs a good hook to Garcia's body.
Garcia missing with a left hand there. Field was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Field swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Garcia takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Garcia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Field.
Field was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Field moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Garcia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good standup being displayed there by Field as he connects with a hook.
Field misses with a hook. Garcia ducked under it nicely.
Garcia lands a head shot.
Garcia takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Field uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Field throws a shot to the body.
Field takes a swing at Garcia's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Garcia! But no joy.
Field definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Garcia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garcia moves forwards but Field connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Garcia misses with a hook. Field ducked under it nicely.
Field is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Garcia misses with a hook.
Field lands a nice looking body shot.
Field throws a body punch but Garcia moves out of range.
Field misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Garcia counters with a left to the body.
Field looks to land a right hand but Garcia moved out of range.#T3#
Garcia throws a hook but Field blocks it.
Field moves into range and connects with a jab.
Garcia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Field swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Field uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garcia.
Garcia on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Field ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
A counter left hand to the body from Field misses its target.
Field jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Garcia tries to bum rush Field with a series of wild strikes but Field uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Garcia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Garcia is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Field with a body shot.
Field has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Field lands a right hook to the body.
Garcia jabs at Field's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Garcia throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Field throws a hook but Garcia avoids it easily.
Garcia throws out a loose jab but Field uses good head movement to avoid it.
Field swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Field misses with a wild body shot.
Garcia connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Field momentarily.
Garcia throws a looping overhand right but Field ducks down to avoid it.
Field misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garcia throws out a counter right but Field avoids it with no problem.
Garcia blocks a jab.
Field slips under a jab from Garcia.
Field is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Field ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.
Garcia swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A shot to the liver by Field. Beautiful body shot.
Field jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garcia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Field.
Field moves out of range as Garcia strikes.
Garcia scores with a hook to the body. Field takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Roger Field will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Pancho Garcia's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Field lands with a hook. Garcia tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Garcia digs a good hook to Field's body.
Field looks to throw the jab but Garcia is out of range.
Garcia takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Garcia misses with a hook. Field ducked under it nicely.
Garcia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Field throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Garcia.
Field misses the shot to the body.
Garcia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Garcia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Field.
Garcia swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Field connects with a crisp jab.
Field is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garcia.
Field misses with a looping right.
Garcia let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1#
Garcia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Field.
Field tests Garcia's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Garcia takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Field misses with a hook.
Field scores with a hook.
Garcia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Field avoids them all with ease.
Field throws a right and a left that Garcia avoids nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Garcia! But no joy.
Field uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
Field just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia lands a slapping body shot.
Garcia scores with a three punch combo!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Field.
Garcia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Field.
Garcia appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Field misses with a wild body shot.
Garcia throws a nice looking combination but Field bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garcia slips a jab and a cross from Field.
Field throws a looping overhand right but Garcia ducks down to avoid it.
Field cracks a nice hook into Garcia's ribs.
Field throws a right and a left that Garcia avoids nicely.
Garcia misses with a right hand
and Field counters with a three punch combo that has Garcia backing up. Garcia nods at Field to acknowledge the strikes.
Field ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Garcia scores with a sloppy right hand. Field should have avoided that one.
Nice defenses there by Field.
Field takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Field slips a straight right by Garcia.
Field seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Garcia lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Garcia.
Field looks to throw the jab but Garcia is out of range.
Garcia throws out a counter right but Field avoids it with no problem.
Field throws a jab but it's blocked by Garcia. #T3#
Garcia scores with a decent looking hook.
Garcia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Field sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Field defending well as Garcia loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Field was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Garcia.
Field rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Garcia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Field misses with a two punch combination.
Garcia takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Garcia misses the jab.
Field misses with a wild combination.
Roger Field is winning the standup battle so far.
Field takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Field manages to avoid it.
Garcia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garcia throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Field tries to move into range but Garcia moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Field misses with a looping left.
Garcia misses with a straight left.
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!
Field throws a right and a left that both miss.
Field walks into a left hand.
Field throws the left hand but Garcia avoids the punch easily.
Field scores with a jab to the head.
Garcia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot lands for Garcia.
Field misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Field throws a series of punches but Garcia moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Field misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garcia.
Field swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
Field throws a body punch but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia defending well as Field loads up on a big left hand.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Garcia! But no joy.
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 Roger Field will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Pancho Garcia's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Field scores with a hook to the body. Garcia takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Field slips under a jab.
Field ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.
Garcia staying out of range there.
A countering left hand to the body from Garcia misses.
Garcia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Field moves out of range of the strikes.
Field walks into a jab.
Garcia lands an overhand right.
Field scores with a jab. Garcia acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Field throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Field misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garcia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Field moves away.
Field swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia misses with a straight right.
A lazy left from Field finds it's target.#T1#
Field throws an off balance right hand
and Garcia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Garcia scores with a hook to the body. Field takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Field throws a right and a left that Garcia avoids nicely.
Field bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Field ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Garcia fails to land with a series of punches.
A big left from Garcia misses.
Field takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Garcia has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Garcia throws a jab when Field was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Field. Garcia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Field misses with an uppercut. Garcia saw that one coming.
Field scores with a decent looking hook.
Garcia fails to land with a series of punches.
Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Field lands a slapping body shot. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Field fails to land with a series of punches.
Garcia moves out of range as Field strikes.
Garcia takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Garcia walks into a straight right hand from Field.
Field throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Garcia.
Garcia throws a lazy right hand but Field sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Field throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Garcia stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Garcia slips under a jab.
The crowd cheers as Field lands an impressive looking overhand right. Garcia doesn't seem phased though.
A telegraphed right hand from Garcia misses the target.
Field misses with a double jab.
Garcia connects with a right hand. Field shakes it off.
Garcia throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Field misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Garcia avoids the body shot from Field.
Nice defenses there by Field.
A swing and a miss from Field.
Garcia throws a jab when Field was well out of range.
Garcia misses with an uppercut.
Field seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Garcia misses with a left hand
letting Field counter with a right hand.
Garcia works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A lazy left from Garcia finds it's target.
Field takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Garcia misses with an uppercut. Field saw that one coming.
As Garcia looks to move away, Field throws a big counter combo but Garcia just gets out of the way.
Garcia dodges the punch combination from Field.
A lazy left from Field finds it's target.#T4#
Field dodges the punch combination from Garcia.
Garcia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Field.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia slips under a jab.
Garcia works the jab nicely.
Garcia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Field seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Garcia loads up on a big right hand but Field slips the punch.
A punch combination from Field misses.
Garcia swings for the body but Field moves out of range.
Garcia throws out a loose jab but Field uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garcia throws a hook but Field avoids it easily.
Field keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garcia.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Leonardo Pancho Garcia just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Pancho Garcia's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R4#
Garcia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Field throws a looping overhand right but Garcia ducks down to avoid it.
Field fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Garcia on the side of the head.
Garcia looks to score with a jab to the body but Field is just out of range.
Field blocks a jab.
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Garcia drops his hands momentarily and Field takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Garcia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Field ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Field was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Field misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garcia cracks Field with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Field. Garcia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Field ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.#T1#
Garcia misses with a straight right.
Garcia looks to land a right hand but Field moved out of range.
Field throws a hook but Garcia avoids it easily.
Field ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Garcia scores with a decent looking hook.
Field slips under a jab from Garcia.
The fighters circling - Garcia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Garcia scores with a body shot.
Field throws a big shot that misses.
Field ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Garcia punishes Field's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice shot by Field.
Field misses with a wild body shot.
Garcia throws a looping overhand right but Field ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Garcia ducks under a wild hook from Field.
Garcia lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Garcia throws a jab but it's blocked by Field.
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!
Nice uppercut there from Garcia.
Garcia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Field misses the target.
A slow jab from Garcia misses its intended target.
A shot to the liver by Field. Beautiful body shot.
Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Garcia! But no joy.
Field throws an off balance right hand
letting Garcia counter with a right hand.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Field manages to avoid it.
Garcia avoids a punch combination nicely. #T3#
Field keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garcia.
It looked like Field wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice body punch from Field.
A big left from Field misses.
Field is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garcia.
Field with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Garcia to score with a decent uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Garcia. Beautiful body shot.
Garcia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garcia scores with a jab to the head.
Field lands with a hook. Garcia tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Field scores with a hook to the body. Garcia takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Garcia walks into a stiff left hand from Field.
Garcia slips under a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Field throws a body punch but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia throws a looping overhand right but Field ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Field fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Garcia shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Field eats them both and turns towards Garcia to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Field throws a shot to the body.
Field staying out of range there.
Field just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia misses with a looping right.
Garcia just misses with a punch to the body.
Field misses with a shot to the body
and Garcia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Field slips a jab from Garcia.
Garcia with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Field throws a lazy right hand but Garcia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Garcia! But no joy.
Garcia slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice shot by Garcia.
Field misses with an uppercut. Garcia saw that one coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leonardo Pancho Garcia dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Pancho Garcia's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Garcia connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Field throws out a loose jab but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Field ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.
Garcia ducks under a wild hook from Field.
Garcia swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Garcia moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Garcia on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Garcia.
Field clobbers Garcia with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Field looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Garcia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Field.
A jab from Field misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Field misses with a looping right.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Garcia, as that shot connected.
Field tries to bum rush Garcia with a series of wild strikes but Garcia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Field ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Field with a nice cross.
Field misses with a looping right.
Garcia thows a left - swing and a miss!
Garcia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garcia tries to bum rush Field with a series of wild strikes but Field uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Field just misses with a punch to the body.
Field throws a right hand that misses
and Garcia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Field on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Garcia just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Field misses.
Field connects with a right hand. Garcia shakes it off.
Field moves out of range of the strikes.
Garcia scores with a jab to the head. #T2#
Field throws a body shot but no joy.
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!
Garcia loads up on a big right hand but Field slips the punch.
Garcia scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Field swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Garcia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Garcia cracks Field with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Field waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garcia.
Garcia takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Garcia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Field on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Garcia swings widly with a right hand
letting Field counter with a right hand.
Field comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Garcia throws a lazy right hand but Field sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Field slips a jab from Garcia.
Garcia avoids the body shot from Field.
Field waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garcia.#T3#
Garcia digs a good body shot into Field's ribs.
Field with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Garcia doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Garcia throws a jab but it's blocked by Field.
Garcia lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Field throws a hook but Garcia blocks it.
Garcia doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Garcia throws the left hand but Field avoids the punch easily.
Garcia throws a big shot that misses.
Field just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Garcia was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Garcia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Field.
Field missing with a left hand there. Garcia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Field staying out of range there.
Garcia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Field.
Garcia misses the jab.#T4#
Field slips under a jab from Garcia.
Field lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garcia throws a lazy right hand but Field sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Field was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Garcia.
Field throws a predictable looking body shot
and Garcia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Field bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Garcia's head backwards.
Garcia throws a body punch but Field moves out of range.
Field is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Garcia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Field moves away.
Garcia swings for the body but Field moves out of range.
Garcia lands a really nice looking cross but Field seems unphased.
A jab from Garcia misses.
It looked like Field was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Garcia.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Garcia, as that shot connected.
Field waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garcia.
Garcia misses with a wild body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Leonardo Pancho Garcia.
Well Garcia has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 47:48
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 47:49
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonardo Pancho Garcia!
Roger Field spoke after the fight, saying 'Yeehaw'.

Event: NYF Fight Night 24
Date: Mar 15, 2024

#R1#
McCoy ducks under a wild hook from Janowski.
Janowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McCoy.
McCoy takes a swing at Janowski's ribcage but misses.
McCoy slips a straight right by Janowski.
Janowski misses with a wild body shot.
Janowski scores with a shot to the body.
Janowski has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as McCoy is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Jab from Janowski.
Janowski takes a jab right on the kisser.
Janowski looks to throw a body kick
letting McCoy counter with a right hand.
McCoy takes one to the side of the head.
Janowski staying out of range there.
Janowski throws the kick towards the body but McCoy avoids it.
Janowski throws a sloppy head kick and McCoy moves out of range easily.
McCoy missing with a left hand there. Janowski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Janowski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1#
Janowski connects with a looping right hand.
Stevie Janowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Janowski slips a jab and a cross from McCoy.
Janowski jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McCoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Janowski throws out a counter right but McCoy avoids it with no problem.
Janowski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McCoy counters with a right hand to the body.
Janowski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Janowski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McCoy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Janowski lands a high kick!
McCoy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Janowski.
Janowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Janowski connects with a looping right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Janowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McCoy manages to avoid it.#T2#
McCoy tries to clinch but Janowski is having none of it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McCoy.
McCoy moves forwards but Janowski connects with a nice, crisp jab.
McCoy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice shot by McCoy.
McCoy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A cross from Janowski lands.
A chopping leg kick lands by Janowski.
Janowski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nice body punch from Janowski.
Janowski cracks a nice hook into McCoy's ribs.
McCoy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T3#
Janowski looks for the body kick but McCoy saw that one coming.
Janowski misses with a shot to the body
and McCoy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Janowski lands a glancing blow to the side of McCoy's head.
McCoy swings for the body but Janowski moves out of range.
Janowski swings for the body but McCoy moves out of range.
McCoy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Janowski turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Janowski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McCoy.
Janowski lands with a kick to the ribs.
McCoy misses with a hook.
Janowski swings away with a body shot that misses
and McCoy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters circling a little - Janowski finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Janowski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McCoy circles away quickly and effectively.#T4#
Janowski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McCoy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Janowski with the inside leg kick.
Janowski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McCoys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A punch combination from Janowski misses.
Nice straight punches there by Janowski. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Janowski.
Nice shot by McCoy.
Stevie Janowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McCoy moves out of range as Janowski strikes.
McCoy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Janowski sprawls and moves away.
Janowski throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Janowski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from McCoy misses the target.
A jab from Janowski misses.
Janowski connects with a single shot there.
McCoy shoots in for a takedown but Janowski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stevie Janowski dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Janowski throws an overhand right that lands on McCoy's shoulder, as McCoy tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like McCoy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Janowski lands a slapping body shot.
McCoy avoids the head kick by Janowski.
McCoy connects with a crisp jab.
Janowski scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McCoy lands a jab to Janowski's midsection.
Janowski lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Janowski misses with a series of wild punches.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether McCoy might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Nice defenses there by Janowski.
McCoy just misses with a punch to the body.
A clash of legs there as McCoy blocks the low kick.
Janowski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1##KD#
McCoy drops Janowski with a left and a right! Oh, Janowski is hurt - McCoy dives into side control looking to finish! #ROC#Janowski is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Stevie Janowski has been cut.
A big shot lands for McCoy! That's hurt Janowski! Will he recover? McCoy fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Willy McCoy!
A very excited looking Willy McCoy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

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