Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: GAMMA#780 Nicu v Kahn
Date: Jul 13, 2019

#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Khakhold. Those never looked like landing.
Frunze throws a series of punches but Khakhold moves out of range.
Frunze slips under a jab from Khakhold.
Khakhold uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frunze.
Frunze digs a good body shot into Khakhold's ribs.
Frunze thumps Khakhold with a low kick.
Frunze lands a jab to the nose.
Frunze does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Frunze throws a body shot but no joy.
Frunze checks a leg kick.
Frunze takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Khakhold finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Frunze keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Frunze connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Khakhold lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khakhold scores with a jab to the head.
Frunze with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Khakhold to score with a decent uppercut.
Khakhold walks into a straight right hand from Frunze.#T1#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Frunze, right into the meat.
Frunze throws a right hand that Khakhold ducks under and follows up with a left that Khakhold also avoids with ease.
Khakhold lands a nice shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Frunze.
Timur Frunze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khakhold bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Frunze's head backwards.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frunze. Khakhold does a little dance to reset his feet.
Frunze throws a low kick but Khakhold avoids it.
Frunze just misses with a punch to the body.
Frunze is looking to wear down Khakhold with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Khakhold throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Khakhold keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Frunze.
Nice body punch from Frunze.
A bone on bone clash there as Frunze blocks the leg kick.
Frunze throws a head kick but Khakhold moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Frunze. #T2#
Frunze misses with a low kick.
Frunze throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Khakhold on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frunze doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Frunze scores with a kick to the body.
Khakhold fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Frunze has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That kick from Frunze tenderised Khakhold's leg. Khakhold is trying to keep his angry face on.
Khakhold stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Khakhold lands with a shot to the body.
Khakhold swings away with a body shot that misses
and Frunze counters with a two punch combo.
Frunze lands a slapping body shot.
Khakhold misses with a straight left.
Frunze lands a front kick.
Khakhold connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Frunze.
Khakhold moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Frunze connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T3#
Frunze throws an overhand right that lands on Khakhold's shoulder, as Khakhold tries to avoid the shot.
Khakhold appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Khakhold moves forwards but Frunze connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Khakhold on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Some bone on bone action there as Khakhold checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Khakhold throws out a loose jab but Frunze uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frunze was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Khakhold keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Khakhold misses the jab.
Frunze lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Frunze lands a really nice looking cross but Khakhold seems unphased.
Khakhold misses with a body shot.
Khakhold keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Khakhold tries a low kick but Frunze avoids it.
Khakhold throws a leg kick but Frunze sees it coming and moves out of range.
Khakhold blocks a head kick by Frunze.
Khakhold ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Frunze, as that shot connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frunze on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Timur Frunze is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Khakhold is looking to clinch.
Frunze fails to land with a series of punches.
Khakhold looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Frunze throws an overhand right that lands on Khakhold's shoulder, as Khakhold tries to avoid the shot.
Frunze slips a jab from Khakhold.
Khakhold throws a leg kick that misses.
Khakhold loads up on a big right hand but Frunze slips the punch.
Frunze throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Frunze throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Khakhold uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Frunze.
Khakhold misses with an uppercut. Frunze saw that one coming.
Frunze blocks a jab.
Frunze connects with a body shot that sends Khakhold's belly button to the back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frunze throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Khakhold throws out a powerful jab.
Frunze throws a push kick but Khakhold slaps the foot to one side.
Khakhold looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Khakhold misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frunze.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Timur Frunze dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A big left from Khakhold misses.
Khakhold checks a low kick from Frunze.
Khakhold throws a hook to the side of Frunze's head but Frunze sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Frunze half committed to a counter leg kick.
Frunze looks to score with a jab to the body but Khakhold is just out of range.
Khakhold throws out a powerful jab.
Crunch! Khakhold slams his shin into Frunze's torso.
Khakhold tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A decent looking cross lands there for Frunze.
Frunze throws a wild body kick that Khakhold sees coming a mile off.
Frunze misses the jab.
Frunze throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Khakhold uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frunze.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khakhold blocks the body kick.
Frunze misses with a wild body shot.
Khakhold uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Frunze.
Khakhold changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Khakhold misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frunze.
Khakhold lands a right hook to the body. #T1#
Khakhold wants to land a leg kick but Frunze is out of range.
Khakhold turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Frunze thows a body kick. Khakhold tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Frunze misses with a head kick.
Frunze takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Frunze lands a leg kick that knocks Khakhold off balance momentarily.
Frunze lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Frunze throws a nice outside leg kick.
Frunze throws out a leg kick but Khakhold moves out of range and Frunze only half commits.
Frunze misses with a straight left.
Frunze misses with a head kick.
Frunze slips a jab from Khakhold.
Frunze is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Khakhold can do to turn this around?
Khakhold misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frunze.
Khakhold stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Frunze.
Frunze misses with a jab to the body #TD2#
and Khakhold counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
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!
Khakhold working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Frunze knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Khakhold on the ground.#T2#
Frunze is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Khakhold tries to roll over but Frunze keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Khakhold looking for submissions off his back.
Khakhold trying to hold on to Frunze's head to control him but Frunze postures up.
Khakhold moves into full guard.
Khakhold wants to sweep here but Frunze controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Frunze would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Khakhold working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Frunze has passed into half guard!
Khakhold wants to control but Frunze is keeping busy.
Frunze wants to stand but Khakhold has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #SUB2#
Khakhold looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Khakhold is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Khakhold looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Khakhold is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Khakhold makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Khakhold.
Khakhold has a closed guard, preventing Frunze from standing up. #SU#
Frunze decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A solid body kick from Frunze.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Timur Frunze dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Khakhold lunges at Frunze with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Frunze's hand.
Frunze misses with a wild body shot.
Khakhold fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Frunze on the side of the head.
Khakhold throws a leg kick but Frunze sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Khakhold chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Frunze can pounce on him. #TD2#
Khakhold scores with a takedown into Frunze's guard.
Khakhold scoring with some ground and pound.
Frunze utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Khakhold missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khakhold scoring with some ground and pound.
Khakhold pushes down on Frunze's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Khakhold is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Khakhold has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Khakhold throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Khakhold seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Khakhold thows a huge punch but Frunze dodges it nicely.
Khakhold is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Khakhold wants to pass the guard but Frunze is defending well.
Khakhold thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Frunze is in trouble now - Khakhold has advanced to mount!
Khakhold sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Timur Frunze is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Khakhold looking to finish with strikes here!
Khakhold raining down shots from the mount!
Khakhold postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Frunze looks a forlorn figure.
Khakhold lands a heavy elbow.
Khakhold looking to finish Frunze with some ground and pound. This is bad for Frunze!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khakhold working the ground and pound effectively. #ROC2#
Frunze is rocked!
Khakhold working the ground and pound effectively.
Dixie Pablo Khakhold has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oh Frunze is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Khakhold lands a heavy elbow. #T3#
Khakhold scoring with strikes but Frunze is staying in there.
Khakhold unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Frunze wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Khakhold celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dixie Pablo Khakhold!
Dixie Pablo Khakhold thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Syn 637 Correira vs Maricano 3
Date: Jun 29, 2019

#R1#
Denille fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bedlaminov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Denille scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Denille displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bedlaminov throws out the jab.
Denille takes one to the chin there.
Denille tries a head kick but it misses.
Denille takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A swing and a miss from Bedlaminov.
Denille looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Denille stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A shot to the liver by Bedlaminov. Beautiful body shot.
Denille throws the left hand but Bedlaminov avoids the punch easily.
Bedlaminov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bedlaminov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Denille counters with a stiff right hand.
Bedlaminov clobbers Denille with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Denille displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bedlaminov throws out the jab.
Denille connects with an inside leg kick.
Bedlaminov wants to land a leg kick but Denille is out of range.
Denille throwing a counter right hand but Bedlaminov manages to avoid it.#T1#
Bedlaminov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bedlaminov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bedlaminov is looking to chop away at Denille's legs.
Bedlaminov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yuri Bedlaminov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Denille throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Denille catches Bedlaminov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT#
It looks like Yuri Bedlaminov has been cut.
Denille uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bedlaminov.
Bedlaminov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Denille has time to react.
Bedlaminov misses with a straight right.
Bedlaminov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Denille.
A quick step to the side and Denille tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bedlaminov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bedlaminov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Denille manages to avoid it.
Denille's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bedlaminov under the eye.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bedlaminov. Denille does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bedlaminov misses with a looping left.#T2#
Denille bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Denille was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bedlaminov.
A cross from Bedlaminov lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bedlaminov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bedlaminov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Denille drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The fighters circling - Bedlaminov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bedlaminov lands with a straight right. Denille didn't see that one coming.
Denille walks into a left hand.
Denille avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yuri Bedlaminov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bedlaminov throws a big shot that misses.
Denille was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A combination from Denille does no damage.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Denille lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bedlaminov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bedlaminov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The fighters circling - Bedlaminov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bedlaminov cracks Denille with a good jab.
Bedlaminov lands with a kick to the ribs.
Denille on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T3#
Denille pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Denille throws a jab but it's blocked by Bedlaminov.
Bedlaminov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Denille.
Denille blocks a jab.
Denille throws a leg kick
and Bedlaminov counters with a straight right hand.
Bedlaminov throws a hook to the side of Denille's head but Denille sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bedlaminov lands with a kick to the temple. Denille shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bedlaminov misses with an uppercut.
Denille appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bedlaminov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Denille.
Bedlaminov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Denille was well out of range. Poor timing from Bedlaminov.
Bedlaminov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Denille moves out of range as Bedlaminov throws a body kick.
Bedlaminov throws a hook but Denille blocks it.
Bedlaminov throws a lazy right hand but Denille sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bedlaminov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T4#
Bedlaminov loads up on a big right hand but Denille slips the punch.
Bedlaminov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Denille tests Bedlaminov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Denille misses with a hook
and Bedlaminov counters with a good low kick that Denille was not able to check.
Bedlaminov throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bedlaminov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Denille had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A lazy left from Bedlaminov finds it's target.
Denille uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bedlaminov.
Denille avoids the body shot from Bedlaminov.
Bedlaminov lands with an uppercut that bounces Denille off the cage and back into range.
Denille avoids the head kick by Bedlaminov.
Bedlaminov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Denille manages to avoid it.
It appears Denille was looking to counter with a kick there.
Denille scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Denille.
Bedlaminov misses with a lunging right hand
and Denille counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bedlaminov throws a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuri Bedlaminov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yuri Bedlaminov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Bedlaminov throws a looping overhand right but Denille ducks down to avoid it.
Denille takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bedlaminov throws a nice head kick!
Denille avoids the body shot from Bedlaminov.
Denille was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Denille bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Denille fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bedlaminov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bedlaminov connects with a looping right hand.
Denille keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Denille might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Bedlaminov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Denille checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bedlaminov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bedlaminov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Denille feints and then cracks Bedlaminov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bedlaminov down.
Bedlaminov lands with a hook. Denille tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bedlaminov lands a leg kick that knocks Denille off balance momentarily.#T1#
Denille misses the shot to the body.
Bedlaminov misses with a head kick.
Bedlaminov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Denille defending well as Bedlaminov loads up on a big left hand.
Denille lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bedlaminov's sensitive parts.
Denille blocks a head kick by Bedlaminov.
Bedlaminov throws a front kick aimed at Denille's knee but Denille avoids it well.
Denille works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Denille fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bedlaminov manages to avoid it.
Yuri Bedlaminov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bedlaminov misses with a looping right.
Bedlaminov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bedlaminov looks to land a right hand but Denille moved out of range.
Denille half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bedlaminov tests Denille's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Denille scores with a nice head shot.#T2#
Denille ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Denille checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bedlaminov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Denille counters with a nice uppercut.
A shot to the body from Denille misses
and Bedlaminov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bedlaminov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bedlaminov tries a head kick but it misses.
Denille avoids the body shot from Bedlaminov.
Bedlaminov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A low kick from Bedlaminov is predictable there #TD#
and Denille counters with a takedown into side control.
Denille misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Bedlaminov is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#ES2#
Bedlaminov bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Bedlaminov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Denille misses the shot to the body.
Bedlaminov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Denille on the side of the head.
Bedlaminov misses the jab.
Bedlaminov loads up on a big right hand but Denille slips the punch.
Denille tried to counter with a leg kick but Bedlaminov avoided it.
Denille misses with a wild body shot.
Denille feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bedlaminovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bedlaminov misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Denille. Bedlaminov does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Bedlaminov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bedlaminov sizes up Denille with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bedlaminov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bedlaminov misses with a wild body shot.
Bedlaminov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bedlaminov throws a hook but Denille blocks it.
Bedlaminov misses with a jab to the body
and Denille counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bedlaminov's knee momentarily.#T4#
Bedlaminov throws a head kick but Denille moves out of range.
Bedlaminov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bedlaminov misses with an uppercut.
Denille blocks a low kick nicely.
Bedlaminov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bedlaminov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Denille.
Denille feinted with a counter takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Denille jabs at Bedlaminov's body.
Bedlaminov lands a jab to the nose.
Bedlaminov misses with a looping left.
Denille feinted with a counter takedown.
Bedlaminov loads up on a big right hand but Denille slips the punch.
Denille misses with a body shot.
Denille ducks under a wild hook from Bedlaminov.
Bedlaminov misses with a wild body shot.
Denille looks to score with a jab to the body but Bedlaminov is just out of range.
Bedlaminov scores with a push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuri Bedlaminov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yuri Bedlaminov's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Denille tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bedlaminov lands with a shot to the body.
Denille connects with a crisp jab.
Bedlaminov throws a body punch but Denille moves out of range.
Bedlaminov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bedlaminov throws a body kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bedlaminov. Denille does a little dance to reset his feet.
Denille misses with an uppercut. Bedlaminov saw that one coming.
Denille tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Denille looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bedlaminov misses with a jab to the body
and Denille counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bedlaminov misses with a body kick.
Bedlaminov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Bedlaminov misses.
A slow jab from Bedlaminov misses its intended target.
It looked like Denille was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bedlaminov.
Denille tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Bedlaminov throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Denille counters with an inside leg kick.
Bedlaminov misses the shot to the body.
Bedlaminov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bedlaminov clobbers Denille with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bedlaminov cracks Denille with an open hand slap.
Bedlaminov throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bedlaminov misses with an uppercut. Denille saw that one coming.
Bedlaminov cracks Denille with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bedlaminov throws a push kick but Denille slaps the foot to one side.
Bedlaminov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Denille's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bedlaminov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Denille scrambles back to his feet.
Bedlaminov throws a body punch but Denille moves out of range.
Bedlaminov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Denille misses the jab.
Denille on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T2#
Denille keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bedlaminov.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bedlaminov, right into the meat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bedlaminov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Denille ducks under a wild hook from Bedlaminov.
Denille walks into a stiff left hand from Bedlaminov.
Bedlaminov misses with a hook. Denille ducked under it nicely.
Bedlaminov throws a body punch but Denille moves out of range.
Denille tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bedlaminov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Denille somewhat.
Bedlaminov misses with a low kick.
Denille throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bedlaminov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bedlaminov misses with a lunging right hand
and Denille counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Denille keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bedlaminov.
Donson Denille has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Denille chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Denille is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Denille slips under a jab from Bedlaminov.
Denille appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Denille, right into the meat.
Bedlaminov thumps Denille with a low kick.
Bedlaminov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Denille if he has to take too many more of those.
Bedlaminov cracks Denille with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Yuri Bedlaminov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Denille throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Denille misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bedlaminov.
Denille dives in for a single leg takedown but Bedlaminov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bedlaminov cracks a nice hook into Denille's ribs.
A shot to the body from Bedlaminov misses
and Denille counters with a nice body shot.
Denille takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bedlaminov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Denille. #T4#
Denille takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Denille tries to land a leg kick but Bedlaminov saw it coming and moves away.
Bedlaminov lands a nice hook to Denille's body. Denille takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bedlaminov jabs Denille to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bedlaminov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Denille on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bedlaminov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Denille steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bedlaminov.
It looked like Denille was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bedlaminov.
Bedlaminov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Denille with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bedlaminov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bedlaminov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bedlaminov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Denille lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bedlaminov takes a step back to recover.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yuri Bedlaminov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bedlaminov 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuri Bedlaminov!
Yuri Bedlaminov gave a mention to Arcticus University: London in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: CEC 663.5
Date: Jun 24, 2019

#R1#
Small uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Puno.
Puno takes one on the button.#TD2#
Small manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Puno on his heels. He'll look to pass Puno's guard now, I'm sure.
Small throws a big right hand that misses.
Puno managing to control the position.
Puno looking to hit a scissor sweep but Small is one step ahead there.
Puno bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Small's guard. #REVR#
Puno content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Puno slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Small looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Small taking some punishment here, with Puno in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Small is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Puno pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Puno is trying to control. Small wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Small looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Puno is looking to take a break and control but Small is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Small looking for submissions off his back.
Puno looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Small with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Puno throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Puno wants to lay and pray for a moment but Small keeps working.
Small wants to improve his position but Puno is controlling well. #T2#
Puno not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Small looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Small is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Puno pulls his head out easily.
Puno scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Small gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Small looking for a guillotine here but Puno defends easily.
Small has momentary wrist control but Puno slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Small throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Small utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Puno throws an elbow that misses. Small uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Puno's guard. Nice move by Small!#REVB#
Small throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Puno tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Small in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Small landing some decent shots from guard.
Small stopping the sweep attempt from Puno.
Puno is working hard here to advance position.
Puno has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T4#
Puno wants to sweep here but Small controlling him for the moment.
Small connects with a couple of short punches.
Small working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Small scoring with punches to the head and body.
Small throws a big right hand that misses.
Puno is pulling down on Small's head. It's preventing any offense from Small, at least for the moment.
Puno wants to sweep here but Small controlling him for the moment.
Small is looking to work some ground and pound but Puno has wrist control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Puno not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Puno will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Small wants to pass the guard but Puno is keeping the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Small's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dixie Small dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Puno misses with a hook.
Puno sets himself, and Small steps forward looking for the clinch! Puno avoids it this time.
A jab from Small misses.
Small misses with a looping left.
Small throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Puno fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Small defending well as Puno loads up on a big left hand.
Puno slips under a jab.
Small changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Puno connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Puno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Puno or perhaps it was just good defense by Small, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Small dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Puno.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manny Puno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Small misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Puno.
Small throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Puno gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Puno steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Small.
Puno is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Small.
Small lands a slapping body shot.
Small misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Puno.
Puno takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Puno looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Small scores with a jab to the jaw.
Puno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Small.
Nice shot by Small.
Small fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Small throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Puno lands the left hand.
Puno bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Puno connects with a good right hand that stumbles Small. Small circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Small gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Puno to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2#
Small is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2#
Small keeping full guard, as Puno tries to pass. #SUB2#
Small has his feet on Puno's thighs here. He's pushed Puno off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Puno screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dixie Small!
During a confident post fight interview, Dixie Small thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CEC 663
Date: Jun 23, 2019

#R1#
Blaster connects with a solid leg kick.
Blaster fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ball connects with a body shot that sends Blaster's belly button to the back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blaster looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ball has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Xtreme MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Blaster throws a lazy uppercut
and Ball counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Master Blaster has been cut.
Blaster tries to close the distance and clinch but Ball swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blaster fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Blaster loads up on a big right hand but Ball slips the punch.
Ball chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ball. That's going to slow Blaster down.
Blaster 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.
Blaster looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Blaster takes a swing at Ball's ribcage but misses.
Blaster misses with a leg kick
letting Ball counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Blaster misses its intended target. #T1#
Blaster thuds his shin into the meat of Ball's side.
Blaster throws a lazy head kick
and Ball connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blaster moves in looking to clinch but Ball pushes him off.
Blaster showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ball.
Master Blaster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A clash of legs there as Ball blocks the low kick.
Blaster lands a head kick! #CUT2#
It looks like Lavar Ball has been cut.
Ball scoring well with a low kick there.
Ball lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Blaster misses with a head kick.
Blaster throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Master Blaster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters circle momentarily. Blaster darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T2##CL2#
Blaster clinches up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Blaster tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ball lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blaster backwards.
Ball holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Blaster scores with a shot to the side of Ball's head.
Blaster lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ball backwards.
Blaster lands a hook that snaps the head of Ball backwards.
Ball tries to work over Blaster's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ball swings wildly with an uppercut but Blaster uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ball misses with some punches.
Ball misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ball scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blaster fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Ball.
Blaster blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blaster doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ball avoids the elbow strike from Blaster, against the cage.
Blaster blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Blaster digs a right hand into Ball's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ball's gas tank.
Ball blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blaster tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ball scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ball has a couple of punches blocked by Blaster.
Blaster misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blaster misses with some punches.
Blaster blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ball has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Blaster is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Blaster lands with a right to the head.
Ball misses with the head strike.
Ball wants a takedown but no success here.
Ball blocking some punches. #BC2#
Blaster breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Blaster instigates a clinch.
Ball tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blaster creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ball's defenses.
A short body shot lands from Blaster as the two fighters clinch.
Blaster lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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!#BC2#
Blaster breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ball misses with a kick to the body. #T4#
Ball connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Blaster throws a head kick that misses.
Blaster tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ball was well out of range. Poor timing from Blaster.
Ball ducks under a wild hook from Blaster.
Blaster misses with a left hand
and Ball counters with a nice body shot.
Ball tests Blaster's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Blaster fails in his attempt to clinch.
Blaster fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ball looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Blaster misses with a left hand
and Ball counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ball misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blaster misses with a low kick as Ball jumps back.
It looked like Ball was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Blaster.
Blaster throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ball misses with a body shot
and Blaster connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Master Blaster will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Ball's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Ball throws a jab but it's blocked by Blaster.
Lavar Ball is winning the standup battle so far.
Blaster throws the left hand but Ball avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Ball misses the target.
A good leg kick by Blaster.
Blaster on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Blaster finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Blaster looks to land a right hand but Ball moved out of range.
Ball appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ball ducks under a wild hook from Blaster.
Ball ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ball takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball lands a head shot.
Blaster misses with a left hand #TD#
and Ball counters with a nice double leg into side control. Blaster won't be happy with that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ball in side control, throwing shots but Blaster defends. #ES2#
Blaster explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T1#
Ball lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ball uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blaster.
Ball throws a nice inside leg kick.
Blaster misses with a leg kick
and Ball counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ball jabs Blaster to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ball has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Blaster.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blaster. Ball does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blaster throws a looping overhand right but Ball ducks down to avoid it.
Ball swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Blaster feints a counter leg kick.
Blaster tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ball was well out of range. Poor timing from Blaster.
Blaster misses with a leg kick
and Ball counters with a nice leg kick.
Ball throws a leg kick but Blaster sees it coming and moves out of range.
Blaster moves out of range as Ball throws a body kick. #T2#
Ball staying out of range there.
Ball slips a straight right by Blaster.
Ball blocks the body kick.
Ball tries to work over Blaster's front leg with a kick but Blaster checks it.
Blaster throws a lazy uppercut
and Ball counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blaster misses with a straight left. #TD#
Ball decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ball sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Blaster defending well though.
Blaster wants to get back to his feet.
Ball wants to lay and pray for a moment but Blaster keeps working. #T3#
Ball stops Blaster from getting back to his feet. #ES2#
Blaster kicks Ball off and gets back to his feet.
Ball connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Blaster throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ball sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blaster misses with a left hand
and Ball counters with a straight right hand.
Blaster throws a jab but it's blocked by Ball.
Ball finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ball backing away here, and Blaster unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Blaster misses with a left hand
and Ball counters with an outside leg kick.
Ball throws a front kick aimed at Blaster's knee but Blaster avoids it well.
Good shot there by Ball.
Blaster throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ball counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blaster looks for the body kick but Ball saw that one coming. #T4#
Blaster throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blaster looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ball displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blaster throws out the jab.
Ball scores with a nice strike.
Blaster throws a head kick that half lands.
Blaster throws a big shot that misses.
Blaster bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blaster scores with a kick to the body.
Blaster lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Blaster looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Blaster feints and then cracks Ball's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ball down.
Ball looks to land a right hand but Blaster moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Lavar Ball will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ball misses the body punch
and Blaster counters with a body kick.
Blaster is looking to score with low kicks.
Blaster throws an overhand right that lands on Ball's shoulder, as Ball tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick misses from Blaster.
Blaster throws an off balance right hand
and Ball counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Blaster has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ball.
Ball throws a body shot but no joy.
Blaster throws the left hand but Ball avoids the punch easily.
Ball is looking to counter with a body kick.
Blaster pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ball drops down looking for a counter takedown but Blaster sprawls and moves away.
Blaster's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ball throws a leg kick that misses.
Ball jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Blaster, right into the meat. #T1##TD#
Ball shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Blaster manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Blaster has momentary wrist control but Ball slips an elbow through the middle.
Ball pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blaster is keeping the position for now.
Blaster really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ball. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ball won't allow Blaster to get back to his feet. #ES2#
Blaster scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Ball moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ball clobbers Blaster with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Blaster wants to clinch up but Ball keeps it at a distance.
Blaster defending well as Ball loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Ball fails with a takedown attempt.
Ball steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blaster.
Ball will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Blaster lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ball digs a good hook to Blaster's body.
Blaster swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Blaster lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Blaster misses with a straight left.
Ball appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The fighters circling - Blaster throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blaster misses with a hook
and Ball counters with a left to the body.
Blaster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ball buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T3#
Blaster misses with a jab to the body
and Ball counters with an outside leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Ball misses.
Blaster finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Blaster just misses with a punch to the body.
Ball wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ball is looking to score with low kicks.
Blaster misses with a low kick.
Blaster rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ball counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Blaster tries to land a front kick but Ball steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ball throws a body punch but Blaster moves out of range.
Ball avoids the body shot from Blaster.
Blaster attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A little feinted left hand from Ball on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Blaster connects with a looping right hand. #T4#
A clash of legs there as Blaster blocks the low kick.
Blaster tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ball drops down looking for a counter takedown but Blaster sprawls and moves away.
Ball slips under a jab from Blaster.
Ball lands a front kick.
Blaster is looking to chop away at Ball's legs.
Ball throws out a powerful jab.
Ball scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blaster throws a poor cross that misses
and Ball counters with a stiff right hand.
Blaster throws a leg kick
and Ball counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blaster is looking to clinch.
Blaster misses with a leg kick.
Ball chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Blaster can pounce on him.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lavar Ball!
After winning the bout, Lavar Ball thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Master Blaster was interviewed post fight and said 'It was that little dude on my shoulder that done fucked me up. God he's got an annoying voice. He's kinda heavy too.'.

Event: GAMMA#775 Jernit v Legions
Date: Jun 08, 2019

#R1#
Khakhold takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Barbo misses with a low kick.
Khakhold throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barbo throws a leg kick but Khakhold sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Khakhold avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barbo staying out of range there.
Khakhold uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barbo.
Khakhold moves out of range of the body kick from Barbo.
Khakhold throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Barbo's head.
Barbo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Khakhold does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Khakhold misses with a low kick.
Khakhold misses with a leg kick
and Barbo counters with a leg kick.
Barbo dodges the punch combination from Khakhold.
Barbo misses with a two punch combination.
Barbo misses with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barbo misses the jab.
Khakhold is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Barbo lands a body shot.
Barbo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Barbo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Khakhold will feel that in the morning.
Khakhold throws a body shot but no joy.
Barbo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sala Barbo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Khakhold checks a low kick from Barbo.
Barbo tries to score with a low kick but Khakhold moves his leg out of the way.
Khakhold moves out of range of the body kick.
Khakhold tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barbo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barbo lands a nice shot to the body.
Barbo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Khakhold.
Khakhold is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Barbo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #CL#
Khakhold moves into the clinch.
Barbo misses with a body punch.
Barbo misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Khakhold is looking to break free of the clinch but Barbo has double underhooks.
Barbo throws a punch but it's blocked by Khakhold.
Barbo lands a body punch in 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!
Barbo misses with a punch to the body.
Barbo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Barbo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barbo digs a right hand underneath Khakhold's ribcage. Khakhold let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barbo.
Khakhold lands an uppercut.
Khakhold working aggressively here.
Khakhold doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barbo lands a body punch.
Khakhold tries to work over Barbo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Khakhold misses with a punch to the body.
Barbo misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Barbo fails to land.
Khakhold pushes Barbo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barbo slows down the pace here.
Khakhold tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Khakhold misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khakhold swings wildly with an uppercut but Barbo uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Khakhold pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut lands for Khakhold. That snapped Barbo's head back.
Barbo lands a slapping body shot.
Barbo throws a front kick that sends Khakhold stumbling back into the cage.
Khakhold getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Barbo misses with a wild body shot.
Barbo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barbo connects with a right hand. Khakhold shakes it off.
Khakhold throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jab from Barbo.
Khakhold is looking to land body kicks.
Barbo is looking for the big counter here.
Barbo checks the leg kick.
Khakhold moves out of range of the body kick from Barbo.
Barbo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbo misses with a wild combination.
Jab from Barbo.
Khakhold swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Barbo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Khakhold misses with a body shot.
Khakhold slips under a jab.
Khakhold attempts a counter takedown but Barbo avoids it well and moves away.
Barbo misses with a looping right.
Barbo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Khakhold ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Khakhold scores with a nice right hand.
Barbo scores with a nice strike.
Khakhold walks into a left hand.
Barbo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Khakhold.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Khakhold lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Barbo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Barbo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sala Barbo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Khakhold takes a swing at Barbo's ribcage but misses.
A shot to the liver by Khakhold. Beautiful body shot.
Khakhold steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Barbo. That one must have hurt.
Khakhold connects with a leg kick. Barbo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Barbo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Barbo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Khakhold throws a leg kick which misses Barbo's front leg but catches the back leg as Barbo tries to avoid it.
Khakhold throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barbo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barbo swinging wildly here.
Barbo ducks under a wild hook from Khakhold.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Barbo! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khakhold throws a body shot but no joy.
Barbo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Khakhold uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barbo.
Barbo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Khakhold is able to avoid easily.
Barbo looks to land a left hand but Khakhold moved out of range nicely.
Khakhold is looking to counter with head kicks.#T1#
Khakhold takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Khakhold pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Khakhold avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Khakhold pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbo tries to clinch but Khakhold is having none of it.
Barbo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barbo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Khakhold is out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Khakhold.
Barbo takes a swing at Khakhold's ribcage but misses.
Barbo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Khakhold.
Khakhold lands a nice hook to Barbo's body. Barbo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice body punch from Barbo.
Sala Barbo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A shot to the liver by Khakhold. Beautiful body shot.
Khakhold throws the left hand but Barbo avoids the punch easily.
Barbo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Barbo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Khakhold's hands.
Khakhold throws a chopping leg kick but Barbo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Barbo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Barbo misses with a low kick.
Khakhold slips under a jab from Barbo.
Khakhold jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Barbo throws a leg kick but Khakhold moved away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barbo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Barbo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Khakhold throws a jab but it's blocked by Barbo.
Barbo slips a jab and a cross from Khakhold.
Horrible takedown attempt by Khakhold or perhaps it was just good defense by Barbo, which made it look bad.
Khakhold cracks Barbo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Khakhold looks to score with a jab to the body but Barbo is just out of range.
Khakhold will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #CL2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Barbo moves into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Barbo.
I was talking to Khakhold's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T3#
Barbo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barbo misses with the head strike.
Barbo lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Khakhold.
Barbo prevents a body shot from Khakhold.
Sala Barbo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Khakhold lands a hook that snaps the head of Barbo backwards.
Khakhold working aggressively here.
Khakhold misses with a body punch.
Barbo swings wildly with an uppercut but Khakhold uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khakhold prevents a body shot from Barbo.
A shot in the inside from Barbo.
Barbo struggles to land a body shot inside as Khakhold controls his hands.
Khakhold lands with a short shot to the head.
Barbo blocks an uppercut.
Barbo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barbo tries a body shot but Khakhold blocks it.
Barbo tries to throw a body punch but Khakhold avoids it by throwing Barbo back against the cage.
Barbo blocks an uppercut.
Barbo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barbo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Barbo throws a head punch that misses.
Khakhold blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khakhold wants to take the fight to the mat but Barbo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Khakhold blocks the elbow strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khakhold can't break the clinch.
Khakhold blocks an uppercut.
Barbo struggles to land a body shot inside as Khakhold controls his hands.
Khakhold lands a body punch in the clinch.
Khakhold lands a hook to the side of the head.
Khakhold misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khakhold blocks a body shot from Barbo.
Khakhold throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barbos head.
Khakhold blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barbo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barbo digs a right hand into Khakhold's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Khakhold's gas tank. #BC#
Khakhold's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Khakhold misses with a wild body shot.
Good shot there by Barbo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sala Barbo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Khakhold misses with a body shot.
Barbo takes a swing at Khakhold's ribcage but misses.
Khakhold changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A nice inside leg kick there by Barbo. That's going to slow Khakhold down.
A jab from Khakhold misses.
Barbo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbo moves away from the strike by Khakhold.
Barbo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Barbo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice body kick there by Barbo.
Khakhold throws a low kick but it's checked well by Barbo.
Barbo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Khakhold smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khakhold fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Barbo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barbo is looking to land body kicks.
Khakhold throws out a loose jab but Barbo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barbo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Khakhold under the eye.#T1#
Khakhold throws a low kick but Barbo avoids it.
Barbo misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbo. Khakhold does a little dance to reset his feet.
Khakhold lunges at Barbo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barbo's hand.
Barbo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Khakhold. That did some damage!
Khakhold checks the leg kick nicely there.
Khakhold keeps Barbo at a distance using the push kick.
Khakhold throws a nice outside leg kick.
Barbo missing with a left hand there. Khakhold was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Khakhold staying out of range there.
Khakhold keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A lazy left from Barbo finds it's target.
Barbo cracks the inside of Khakhold's front leg.
Khakhold throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Khakhold shoots in but Barbo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Khakhold is looking to land body kicks.
Khakhold misses with a hook. Barbo ducked under it nicely.
Barbo throws out a counter right but Khakhold avoids it with no problem.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barbo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Khakhold on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Khakhold misses with a low kick.
Barbo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Khakhold.
Barbo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Khakhold walks into a stiff left hand from Barbo.
Barbo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barbo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Khakhold looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Khakhold dives in and grabs Barbo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Barbo pushes down on Khakhold's head and hops out.
Khakhold thows a leg kick but Barbo checks it
and Barbo counters with a good low kick that Khakhold was not able to check.
Barbo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khakhold.
Dixie Pablo Khakhold has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Barbo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#CL#
Khakhold has taken the fight to the clinch.
Khakhold throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Khakhold pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barbo works the jab nicely.
Khakhold has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Barbo.
Barbo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Barbo throws a leg kick but Khakhold sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Khakhold ducks under a wild hook from Barbo.
Khakhold on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Khakhold misses with an uppercut.
Khakhold walks into a jab.
Barbo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Khakhold gets his head snapped back by a nice shot 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!
Khakhold misses with a body shot. #T4#
Khakhold on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barbo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Barbo has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Barbo misses with a wild body shot.
Barbo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Khakhold.
Barbo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Khakhold.
Barbo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barbo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Khakhold's sensitive parts.
Khakhold works the jab nicely.#CL#
Khakhold has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barbo.
Barbo blocking some punches.
Barbo can't find room to land a body shot as Khakhold controls the action.
Khakhold looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dixie Pablo Khakhold. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barbo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Khakholds head.
Barbo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barbo misses with a punch to the body.
Khakhold tries to work over Barbo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sala Barbo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Barbo 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sala Barbo!
Sala Barbo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Dixie Pablo Khakhold was interviewed post fight and said 'My wife's gonna cuck me with my opponent all week'.

Event: CEC 658
Date: May 22, 2019

#R1#
Ball throws a wild body kick that Murhaa sees coming a mile off.
Murhaa is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ball with a body shot.
Murhaa lands with a right hand.
Ball walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Murhaa has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ball misses with a straight left.
Murhaa scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Murhaa digs a good body shot into Ball's ribs.
Ball defending well as Murhaa loads up on a big left hand.
Murhaa misses with an uppercut. Ball saw that one coming.
Ball closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A shot to the liver by Murhaa. Beautiful body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ball looks up at the clock. Bad move! Murhaa lands a right hand from hell, dropping Ball. Murhaa pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pauke Murhaa!
During a confident post fight interview, Pauke Murhaa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: GAMMA#771 Curry v Vee
Date: May 11, 2019

#R1#
Pearson misses the shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Pearson.
Pearson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khakhold.
Pearson is looking to counter the offense by Khakhold and move into the clinch.
Khakhold uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pearson.
A lazy left from Khakhold finds it's target.
Pearson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD2#
Khakhold shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Khakhold showed some decent athleticism there.
Pearson is trying to stand up here but Khakhold is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Khakhold is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pearson defends it well.
Pearson tries to kick Khakhold off but Khakhold keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Khakhold not landing any meaningful shots this time. #ES#
Pearson manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Khakhold keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khakhold misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pearson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Khakhold backwards. #T1#
Pearson tries to work over Khakhold's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pearson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Khakhold backwards.
Khakhold lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pearson trying to land knees to the body.
Pearson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pearson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Khakhold backwards.
Khakhold misses with a punch on the inside.
Khakhold misses with a punch to the body.
Pearson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pearson blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Khakhold manages to break the clinch.
Khakhold misses with a kick to the body.
Pearson connects with a body shot that sends Khakhold's belly button to the back.
Good work by Pearson as he checks the leg kick.
Pearson lands with a hook. Khakhold tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Johnny Pearson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pearson gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Khakhold counters with a shoot takedown. Pearson fights it but they end up in guard. #ES#
Pearson has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Khakhold has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khakhold lands a shoulder strike.
Khakhold blocks a body shot from Pearson. #T2#
Khakhold's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pearson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Pearson tries to land knees in the clinch but Khakhold avoids the damage to the body.
Pearson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pearson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Khakhold gets through Pearson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Khakhold throws a punch but it's blocked by Pearson.
Pearson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pearson tries to work over Khakhold's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Khakhold has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Pearson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Khakhold can turn it around.
Khakhold misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pearson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Khakhold avoids it.
Khakhold blocks an elbow strike from Pearson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Khakhold.
Pearson lands an elbow that stopped Khakhold in his tracks for a moment.
A nice left hand lands by Khakhold. #ROC2#
Pearson is rocked!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pearson.
Oh Pearson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Khakhold misses with a hook from the clinch.
Khakhold misses with the head strike.
Pearson tries to work over Khakhold's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Khakhold throws a head punch that misses.
I was talking to Pearson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC2#
Khakhold breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khakhold cracks Pearson with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Pearson tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Khakhold pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Pearson is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dixie Pablo Khakhold!
Dixie Pablo Khakhold thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: GAMMA#770 Sissypants v Delsart
Date: May 04, 2019

#R1#
Ericsson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling DeNeville to score with a decent uppercut.
Ericsson fails to land the takedown.
Ericsson goes for a double leg but DeNeville avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as DeNeville continues to drive forward.
DeNeville throws a big shot that misses.
Ericsson flicks out a counter leg kick but DeNeville steps away.
Ericsson shoots and misses
and DeNeville counters with a lovely straight right hand!
DeNeville has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Xtreme MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Donsone DeNeville has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ludvig Ericsson.
DeNeville is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ericsson.
Ericsson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And Ericsson responds with a good body kick, but DeNeville manages to step out the way in time.#TD2#
Ericsson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in DeNeville's half guard.
Ericsson prevents DeNeville from improving his position.
Ericsson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. DeNeville defending well though.
Ericsson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T1#
DeNeville works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ericsson stopping the sweep attempt from DeNeville.
Ericsson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ericsson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ericsson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. DeNeville is keeping the position for now.
DeNeville tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ericsson working some strikes from top position.
DeNeville keeping moving, preventing Ericsson from controlling successfully.
Ericsson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ericsson postures up and lands a big shot to DeNeville's brow.
Ericsson throwing strikes from guard but DeNeville blocks nicely. #T2#
Ericsson wants to control from the top but DeNeville keeps moving.
Ericsson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ericsson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ericsson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
DeNeville is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ericsson stands and throws DeNeville's legs to the side, diving into side control.
DeNeville wants to control but Ericsson postures up.#T3#
Ericsson lands an elbow.
Ericsson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at DeNeville to see if he's OK.
DeNeville is not content to let Ericsson control the position.
Ericsson working the ground and pound from side control.
DeNeville wants to control but Ericsson postures up.
Ericsson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at DeNeville to see if he's OK.
Ericsson working the ground and pound from side control.
DeNeville is trying to get back to half guard.#T4#
Ericsson is putting a hurting on DeNeville here, landing some big shots from side control.
Ericsson cracks DeNeville with a big right hand but DeNeville just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Ericsson is chipping away with strikes.
Ericsson is putting a hurting on DeNeville here, landing some big shots from side control.
Ericsson scoring with punches and elbows.
DeNeville is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ericsson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
DeNeville is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
DeNeville gets back to full guard.
Ericsson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ericsson landing some decent shots from guard.
Ericsson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludvig Ericsson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
DeNeville displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ericsson. #TD2#
Ericsson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ludvig Ericsson has got the better of the ground game so far.
DeNeville is looking to improve his position.
Ericsson is thwarting DeNeville's attempts to control the position.
Ericsson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeNeville is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
DeNeville is working hard here to advance position.
DeNeville has hold of Ericsson's hands but Ericsson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T1#
Ericsson lands strikes from half guard.
DeNeville tries to get to full guard but Ericsson has control of the leg.
Ericsson lands with a punch from half guard.
Ericsson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
DeNeville tries to hold on but Ericsson pushes him away.
DeNeville is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ericsson with a couple of short strikes.#ROC2#
DeNeville is rocked!
Ericsson blocks DeNeville's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Oh DeNeville is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ericsson wants to control the pace but DeNeville is squirming around nicely.
DeNeville seems to have got his legs back now.
DeNeville keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Ericsson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ericsson unloading with bombs!
Ericsson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeNeville is bucking up trying to escape but Ericsson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
DeNeville is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ericsson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ericsson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Ericsson! DeNeville is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ludvig Ericsson!

Event: Syn 628 Slice vs Pulkkinen
Date: Apr 21, 2019

#R1#
Basaev throws a right and a left that Denille avoids nicely.
Basaev throws a body punch but Denille moves out of range.
Denille looks for a takedown but Basaev sprawls well.
Basaev moves out of range as Denille strikes.
Denille cracks Basaev with a good jab.
Basaev throws a nice inside leg kick.
Denille has his takedown stuffed
and Basaev counters with a series of strikes. Denille will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Denille moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Denille lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1##CL#
Basaev closes the distance and clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Basaev.
Denille fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Denille.
Basaev misses with a punch to the body.
Denille lands a left hand.
A nice left hand lands by Denille. #CUT2#
It looks like Reed Basaev has been cut.
Denille misses with a hook from the clinch.
Denille fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Basaev lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Denille.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Basaev.
Nice body punch from Basaev.
Denille swings wildly with an uppercut but Basaev uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Denille fails to land.
Basaev is leaning against Denille and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Denille - that landed with a thud.
Denille throws a punch but it's blocked by Basaev.
Denille can't find room to land a body shot as Basaev controls the action.
Basaev misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Denille tries to work over Basaev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Denille misses with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Basaev.
The referee calls for Basaev to work.
Denille softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Basaev misses with a punch to the body.
Basaev effectively controlling the action here.
Denille swings wildly with an uppercut but Basaev uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Denille fails to land.
Denille lands a nice uppercut.
Denille misses with a punch on the inside.
Denille lands with a light punch inside.
Denille lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Denille softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Denille lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Basaev fails to land.
Denille misses with the head strike. #T3#
Denille tries to throw a body punch but Basaev avoids it by throwing Denille back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Basaev fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Basaev fails to land.
Basaev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Denille tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Basaev slowing the pace effectively.
A left hand lands to the body for Basaev.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Denille.
Denille fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Basaev.
Basaev blocking some punches.
Basaev tries a body shot but Denille blocks it.
Basaev blocks an uppercut.
Basaev blocks an uppercut.
Basaev lands a shot to the body.
Denille blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Basaev.
A head punch on the inside from Denille fails to land.
Basaev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Denille misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Denille throws a punch but it's blocked by Basaev.
A nice right hand lands inside from Basaev.
Basaev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Denille's elbow.
Basaev lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Basaev lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Denille tries for a takedown. No joy.
Reed Basaev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donson Denille.
Basaev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Basaev will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Denille up against the cage.
Basaev tries to stall but Denille uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Basaev misses with the head strike.
Denille lands a shot to the body.
Denille lands a left hand.
Basaev trying to stall but Denille improves his position.
Denille lands a body punch in the clinch.
Denille fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Denille makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Denille lands a hook to the side of the head.
Basaev misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Denille.
Denille lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Donson Denille will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Reed Basaev's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Basaev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Basaev throws an off balance right hand
and Denille connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Basaev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Denille takes a swing at Basaev's ribcage but misses.
Denille tries a head kick but it misses.
Basaev pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Denille feints a counter leg kick.
Basaev staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Denille lands a jab to the head.
Denille throws a low kick but Basaev moves out of range easily.
Basaev swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Denille stuns Basaev with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Basaev takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Denille avoids the head kick by Basaev.
Denille throws a sloppy body shot
and Basaev counters with a solid body kick.
Basaev misses with a looping left.
Denille misses with a series of wild punches.
Basaev misses with an uppercut
and Denille counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Denille throws a sloppy body shot
and Basaev counters with a big head kick but Denille shrugs it off.
Basaev throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Basaev misses with a combination #TD2#
and Denille counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Denille working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Basaev's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Denille is working Basaev over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Basaev can't keep his opponent in guard - Denille advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Denille scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Basaev tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Basaev has hold of Denille's hands but Denille slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ES#
Basaev has one foot on Denille's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Basaev lands a jab to the head.
Denille looks to land a right hand but Basaev moved out of range.
And Basaev counters with a quick kick to the body but Denille blocks it.
Denille throws a front kick that sends Basaev stumbling back into the cage.
Basaev throws an off balance right hand
and Denille makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T3#
The fighters circle momentarily. Denille darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Denille tries a head kick but it misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Denille lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Basaev has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Basaev and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Basaev throws a quick counter kick to the body but Denille avoids it.
Basaev wants to clinch.
Denille shapes to counter with a head kick.
Reed Basaev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Basaev closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T4#
Denille misses with some punches.
Basaev taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Denille as the two fighters clinch.
Denille gets through Basaev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Basaev trying to stall but Denille improves his position.
Basaev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Denille's elbow.
Denille has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Denille lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Basaev backwards.
Denille lands a hook to the side of the head.
Denille works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Denille lands a nice shot to the body. #TD2#
Denille turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#ES#
Basaev sneaks out the side door and pushes Denille away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
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!
Denille with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A solid leg kick lands there for Denille.
Basaev takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#
Reed Basaev's cut is getting worse.
Donson Denille seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Denille tries for a takedown but Basaev sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donson Denille showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Reed Basaev's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Basaev moves out of range as Denille strikes.
Basaev throws a combination that misses
and Denille counters with a nice body shot.
Denille misses with a head kick.
As Denille looks to move away, Basaev throws a big counter combo but Denille just gets out of the way.
Denille scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Denille misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Basaev.
Denille lands a nice hook to Basaev's body. Basaev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Denille. Basaev does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Basaev moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Denille shoots in but no luck this time.
Basaev looks to score with a jab to the body but Denille is just out of range.#T1#
Denille digs a good hook to Basaev's body.
Basaev closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Denille tests Basaev's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Denille misses with an uppercut.
Basaev appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Denille is looking to chop away at Basaev's legs.
Basaev takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Reed Basaev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Basaev goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Denille feints and then cracks Basaev's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Basaev down.
Basaev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Denille.
Basaev appears to be looking for a big counter.#T2#
Denille misses with a straight left.
Denille listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Basaev scores with a jab to the jaw.
Basaev throws a head kick that misses.
Donson Denille is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Basaev throws a sloppy head kick
and Denille counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Basaev checks a leg kick nicely.
Denille with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Denille fails to land the takedown.
Basaev appears to be looking for a big counter.#T3#
Denille throws a poor cross that misses
and Basaev counters with a nice uppercut.
Basaev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Denille misses with an attempted mid kick.
Basaev appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Basaev waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Denille.
Denille lands a leg kick that knocks Basaev off balance momentarily.
Reed Basaev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Basaev throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Denille with the counter takedown but Basaev avoids it easily.
Basaev throws a nice looking combination but Denille bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And Denille tries to counter it with a takedown but Basaev pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Denille jabs Basaev to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Denille catches Basaev with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Basaev throws the left hand but Denille avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Denille takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Basaev throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Denille counters with a shoot takedown. Basaev fights it but they end up in guard. #ES#
Basaev kicks Denille off and gets to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Denille avoids the head kick by Basaev.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Denille works Basaev's body with a nice hook.
Basaev throws a left and a right that both miss
and Denille cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Denille scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Basaev doesn't seem bothered though.
Basaev tries a head kick but it misses.
Basaev looks to land a right hand but Denille moved out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Donson Denille.
I've got Denille 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donson Denille!
Donson Denille looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'How does it feel getting your ass kicked by someone 50lbs lighter'.

Event: CEC 652
Date: Apr 17, 2019

#R1#
Razor takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ball throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Razor stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A jab from Ball misses.
Razor is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Razor is looking to chop away at Ball's legs.
No joy there for Razor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ball lands a glancing blow to the side of Razor's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Razor misses the target.
Ball throws a lazy body kick
and Razor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big right from Razor misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball throws a looping overhand right but Razor ducks down to avoid it.
Lavar Ball seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ball with a hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Ball. That snapped Razor's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ball throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Ball scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#TD#
Ball gets the takedown into side control. #ES2#
Razor throws Ball to one side and escapes!
Razor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ball.
Ball tries to counter with a takedown but Razor is quick to defend against it.
Razor throws a body shot but no joy.
Ball scores with a one two! Razor had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ball fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Razor misses with the combination.
Ball connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T2#
Razor gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ball.
A shot to the body from Ball misses
and Razor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Razor misses with an uppercut
and Ball counters with a straight right hand.
Ball tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Razor was well out of range. Poor timing from Ball.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ball.
Ball shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Razor defends it nicely.
Ball cracks the inside of Razor's front leg. #T3#
Ball with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ball gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ball. Razor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Razor lands with a nice body punch.
Razor checks a leg kick.
Razor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ball manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot by Ball.
Razor's corner calls for a 1-2. Razor obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Razor moves out of range as Ball strikes.
Ball ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Razor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ball.
Ball throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Razor stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ball throws a big shot that misses.
Razor wants to counter with a clinch but Ball pushes him away.
Ball lands a body shot.
Razor's coach down at FIERCE - {{$750}} - 15 Elite Coaches was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Razor's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Razor scores with a nice right hand.
Razor throws a body punch but Ball moves out of range.
A combination from Razor does no damage.
No joy there for Razor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ball takes a swing at Razor's ribcage but misses.
Ball looks to score with a jab to the body but Razor is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lavar Ball dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Razor throws a series of punches but Ball avoids them all with ease.
Razor misses with a double jab
and Ball counters with a nice uppercut.
Razor gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ball tries a head kick but it misses.
Razor appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ball rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Razor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ball connects with a solid leg kick.
Razor misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Ball to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball lands with a cross.
Razor takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ball misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Razor throws a sloppy body shot
and Ball counters with a stiff right hand.
Ball moves forwards but Razor connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Lavar Ball has been cut.
Sonny Ray Razor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ball ducks under a wild hook from Razor.
Ball half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ball swings away with a body shot that misses
and Razor makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Ball misses the target.
Razor throws a poor cross that misses
and Ball counters with a left to the body.
Razor takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Razor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ball.
Ball attempts a counter takedown but Razor avoids it well and moves away.
Razor gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lavar Ball is winning the standup battle so far.
Razor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ball.#T2#
Ball's corner calls for a 1-2. Ball obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ball misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Razor counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ball throws a looping overhand right but Razor ducks down to avoid it.
Razor circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ball takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ball looks to throw the jab but Razor is out of range.
Ball throws a lazy uppercut
letting Razor counter with a right hand.
Ball throws the left hand but Razor avoids the punch easily.
Ball slips under a jab.#T3#
Ball walks into a straight right hand from Razor.
Ball moves away from the strike by Razor.
An attempted straight right counter from Ball misses the target.
Ball moves out of range of the strikes.
Razor throws a poor cross that misses
and Ball counters with a stiff right hand.
Ball throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Razor.
Ball keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Razor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ball.
Ball pivots, looking for a leg kick but Razor is out of range and Ball settles back down.
Both fighters circling a little - Ball finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #KD#
Nice combo by Ball! Oh, that's hurt him - Razor falls to the canvas and Ball follows him into side control. #ROC#
Razor is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Sonny Ray Razor has been cut.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ball lands some shots froms side control.
Razor is still in real trouble! Can Ball finish him?
Ball is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Razor can do to turn this around?
Ball in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Razor seems to have recovered his senses.
Ball is looking to take a break and control but Razor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ball sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Razor is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Ball landing a few strikes.
Check out the look on Ball's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Ball throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ball in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Razor looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Ball turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lavar Ball!
An out of breath Lavar Ball thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: GAMMA#767 Dassler v DeNeville
Date: Apr 13, 2019

#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dassler.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from DeNeville! But no joy.#TD#
Dassler is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in DeNeville's half guard.
DeNeville tries to roll over but Dassler keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Dassler seems to be working for a kimura but DeNeville defends the submission attempt.
Dassler prevents DeNeville from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeNeville keeps trying to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. DeNeville manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T1#
Dassler tries to free his leg and advance position but DeNeville is retaining full guard.
DeNeville tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now DeNeville is on top in guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Dassler had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. DeNeville defends it easily.#SUB#
Dassler working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. DeNeville doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. DeNeville manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
DeNeville working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Dassler looking for a guillotine here but DeNeville defends easily. #SUB#
Dassler working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. DeNeville doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. DeNeville manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
DeNeville lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T2#
DeNeville pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dassler is keeping the position for now.
DeNeville cracks Dassler with a solid left hand.
DeNeville is working Dassler over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
DeNeville distracts Dassler with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
DeNeville avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dassler keeping moving, preventing DeNeville from controlling successfully. #SUB#
DeNeville avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
DeNeville avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
DeNeville makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeNeville is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Dassler has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think DeNeville should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Dassler has tightened it up now! DeNeville should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rudi Dassler!
Rudi Dassler is the new light heavyweight champion!
Rudi Dassler very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: GAMMA#766 Yeboah v Legions
Date: Apr 06, 2019

#R1#
Khakhold misses with a head kick.
Khakhold lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Khakhold misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.#TD#
Jones decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jones passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Khakhold!
Khakhold regains half guard.#SUB#
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Khakhold is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones is trying to control. Khakhold wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1#
Khakhold tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Khakhold gets back to full guard.
Jones slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Khakhold tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Jones tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jones has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Khakhold wants to control but Jones postures up.#T2#
Khakhold tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Jones is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Khakhold is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Khakhold tries to bench press Jones off him but Jones keeps the position. #SUB#
Jones has hold of Khakhold's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Khakhold seems comfortable defending it but Jones has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Khakhold is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Khakhold is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Jones couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brian Jones!
During a confident post fight interview, Brian Jones thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Dixie Pablo Khakhold stepped up to the mic, saying 'My wife's gonna cuck me with my opponent all week'.

Event: GAMMA#763 Slider v Deneville
Date: Mar 23, 2019

#R1#
Slider does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
DeNeville is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slider.
Slider scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
DeNeville throws a sloppy body shot
and Slider counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Slider throws a leg kick which misses DeNeville's front leg but catches the back leg as DeNeville tries to avoid it.
Slider connects with an inside leg kick.
Slider tries to land a front kick but DeNeville steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
DeNeville now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A big left from Slider misses.
Slider takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
DeNeville takes a swing at Slider's ribcage but misses.
DeNeville misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
DeNeville comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
DeNeville throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeNeville ducks right into an uppercut from Slider.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slider lands a jab to DeNeville's midsection.
Slider ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeNeville moves away.
DeNeville misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T1#
DeNeville takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
DeNeville throws a right and a left that both miss.
Slider showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from DeNeville.
Slider throws a counter high kick but DeNeville was just alert enough to avoid it.
DeNeville takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
DeNeville throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Slider throws a leg kick
and DeNeville counters with a nice low kick that buckles Slider's knee momentarily.
DeNeville 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.
Slider throws a jab when DeNeville was well out of range.
DeNeville misses the jab.
DeNeville lands a jab to the head.
Slider throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
DeNeville swings for the body but Slider moves out of range. #CL#
Slider has managed to clinch.
DeNeville doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeNeville avoiding damage as Slider throws knees to the body. #T2#
Slider blocks a body shot from DeNeville.
A left hand lands to the body for DeNeville.
DeNeville lands a hook that snaps the head of Slider backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice right hand lands inside from DeNeville.
Slider misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeNeville blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeNeville avoids the elbow strike from Slider, against the cage.
DeNeville working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
DeNeville misses with a hook from the clinch.
DeNeville pushes Slider back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeNeville misses with some punches.
Slider is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. DeNeville is defending well for now.
DeNeville is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Slider is defending well.
Slider blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from DeNeville fails to land.
DeNeville lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Slider.
Slider misses with a hook from the clinch.
Slider tries a body shot but DeNeville blocks it. #T3#
DeNeville blocking some punches.
Slider lands with a short head shot on the inside.
DeNeville takes a knee to the side of the body.
Slider landing some nice looking knees to the body.
DeNeville looks winded!
Slider goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeNeville takes a knee to the side of the body.
DeNeville misses with the head strike.
Slider tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slider unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Slider lands with a light punch inside.
DeNeville prevents a body shot from Slider.
Slider tries to throw a body punch but DeNeville avoids it by throwing Slider back against the cage.
Slider tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Our sources have told us that Slider has been working on his elbows in the gym.
DeNeville on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
DeNeville is trying to drag Slider to the mat but Slider just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Slider landing knees to the body. #T4#
Slider presses DeNeville against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Slider working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Slider lands an elbow just above DeNeville 's eye.
Slider misses with a knee to the head.
Slider misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeNeville goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeNeville drops down looking for an ankle pick but Slider pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lolipo Slider has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donsone DeNeville.
Slider scores with a leg kick.
DeNeville tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Slider throws a shot to the body.
Slider bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Slider misses the shot to the body.
DeNeville throws a leg kick but Slider moved away.
Slider lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lolipo Slider 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#
Slider digs a good hook to DeNeville's body.
DeNeville misses with a hook.
A lazy left from Slider finds it's target.
Slider stuns DeNeville with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
DeNeville lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Slider at a distance.
Slider scores with a decent looking hook.
DeNeville's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Slider connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! DeNeville scrambles back to his feet.
DeNeville slips a jab from Slider.
A combination from Slider does no damage.
DeNeville tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Slider gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
DeNeville lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slider lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
DeNeville throws a head punch that misses.
Slider lands a damaging elbow.
Slider lands an uppercut.#TD2#
DeNeville gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Slider is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
DeNeville not landing any meaningful shots this time.
DeNeville sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Slider defending well though.
Slider is looking for a sweep. DeNeville is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Slider is trying to stand.
DeNeville is trying to control. Slider wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Slider is looking for a sweep. DeNeville is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Slider blocking the ground and pound attempt from DeNeville.
DeNeville looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Slider taking some punishment here, with DeNeville in his half guard.
Slider moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DeNeville with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
DeNeville working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Slider working a defensive guard here.
DeNeville preventing the sweep.
DeNeville with a nice head shot there.
DeNeville stands and throws Slider's legs to the side, diving into side control.
DeNeville fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Slider dodges the ground and pound from DeNeville.
Slider takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Slider is looking for a sweep.
Slider is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that DeNeville can do to turn this around?
Slider manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
DeNeville throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Slider is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Slider moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
DeNeville looking to sit in guard and control but Slider gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
DeNeville looking for a sweep. Not yet DeNeville, not yet.
DeNeville not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SU#
Slider stands up from DeNeville's guard - Slider perhaps looking for a knockout.
Slider blocks a jab.
A jab from Slider misses.
A good leg kick by Slider.
Slider looks to land a combination but DeNeville avoids it well.
Slider fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A nice inside leg kick there by Slider. That's going to slow DeNeville down. #T4#
Slider fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeNeville manages to avoid it.
Slider dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
DeNeville swats away the attempt to clinch by Slider.
Slider sets himself, and DeNeville steps forward looking for the clinch! Slider avoids it this time.
DeNeville throws a body shot but no joy.
DeNeville keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slider.
Slider throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Slider throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeNeville takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slider loads up on a big right hand but DeNeville slips the punch.
DeNeville fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Slider punishes DeNeville's body with a nice straight punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Slider.#CL#
Slider has closed the distance and engaged DeNeville in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lolipo Slider dominated that second 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.
#R3#
DeNeville takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
DeNeville thows a left - swing and a miss!
Slider fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but DeNeville is out of range.
DeNeville drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Slider defends it well.
Lolipo Slider seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeNeville tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slider was well out of range. Poor timing from DeNeville.
Slider connects with a solid leg kick. #CL#
Slider moves into the clinch successfully.
DeNeville managing to block the knees to the body from Slider.
Slider looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slider.
DeNeville blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from DeNeville.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeNeville.
Slider with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
DeNeville wants a takedown but no success here.
Slider with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Slider blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slider.#T1#
Slider blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DeNeville takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
DeNeville managing to block the knees to the body from Slider.
DeNeville misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeNeville.
DeNeville is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Slider pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Slider tries to throw a body punch but DeNeville avoids it by throwing Slider back against the cage.
Slider landing some nice looking knees to the body.
DeNeville misses with some punches.
Slider gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from DeNeville.
Lolipo Slider has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donsone DeNeville.
Slider connects with a nasty looking knee right to DeNeville's face.
DeNeville takes an elbow to the temple.
Slider scores with a knee to the head.
Slider blocking some punches.
Slider lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Slider unloads a knee to the mid-section. DeNeville lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
DeNeville's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Slider lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Slider is leaning against DeNeville and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Slider softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Slider misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slider digs a right hand into DeNeville's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on DeNeville's gas tank.
Slider scores with a hook to the body.
Slider lands a body punch in the clinch.
DeNeville on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Slider blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DeNeville blocks a body shot from Slider.
Slider goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeNeville drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Slider gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Slider working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
DeNeville blocks an uppercut.
Slider throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but DeNeville blocks it with crossed arms. #T3#
Slider connects with a nasty looking knee right to DeNeville's face.
Slider trying to land knees to the body.
Slider lands an elbow just above DeNeville 's eye.
Slider blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slider connects with a nasty looking knee right to DeNeville's face.
Slider lands a right hand. #ROC#
DeNeville is rocked!
DeNeville lands with a right to the head.
DeNeville is still on wobbly legs! Can Slider finish him?
DeNeville misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeNeville seems to have recovered his senses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slider.
DeNeville lands with a left to the head.
DeNeville working aggressively here.
DeNeville tries to throw a body punch but Slider avoids it by throwing DeNeville back against the cage.
Slider working aggressively here.
Slider makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slider tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeNeville avoiding damage as Slider throws knees to the body. #T4#
Slider swings wildly with an uppercut but DeNeville uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slider with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
DeNeville blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Slider swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slider can't find room to land a body shot as DeNeville controls the action.
Slider throws a punch but it's blocked by DeNeville.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeNeville.
DeNeville lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Slider prevents the takedown attempt.
Slider misses with an elbow over the top.
DeNeville has Slider pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Slider manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
DeNeville lands a left hand that snaps the head of Slider backwards.
DeNeville misses with a punch to the body.
DeNeville blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DeNeville swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeNeville on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lolipo Slider clearly takes that round.
That's time! Slider's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Slider misses with a body shot.
Slider fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt DeNeville.
DeNeville cracks Slider with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
DeNeville ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slider moves away.
Slider lands a leg kick that knocks DeNeville off balance momentarily.
Slider misses with a looping right.
Slider lands with an overhand left.
Slider ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
DeNeville takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A bone on bone clash there as DeNeville blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slider tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeNeville was well out of range. Poor timing from Slider.
DeNeville avoids the body shot from Slider.
DeNeville smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Slider walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. DeNeville checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
DeNeville throws out a counter right but Slider avoids it with no problem.#T1#
DeNeville on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Slider throws a leg kick
and DeNeville counters with a right hand to the body.
Slider misses with a hook. DeNeville ducked under it nicely.
Slider buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lolipo Slider is winning the standup battle so far.
DeNeville avoids the body shot from Slider.
A leg kick checked by DeNeville.
Slider misses with an uppercut.
A countering left hand to the body from DeNeville misses.
Slider throws a nice inside leg kick.
Slider keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Slider lands with a thumping leg kick.
Slider throws a body punch but DeNeville moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeNeville. Slider does a little dance to reset his feet.
Slider bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As DeNeville backs away, Slider returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Slider takes one to the side of the head. #T2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Slider prevents a body shot from DeNeville.
DeNeville lands a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
DeNeville gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Slider regains guard. #ES#
Slider is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
A head punch on the inside from DeNeville fails to land.
Slider tries to land knees in the clinch but DeNeville avoids the damage to the body.
Slider prevents a body shot from DeNeville.
Slider is pressed up against the cage. DeNeville has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Slider down to the mat. Slider avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Slider swings for the body but DeNeville moves out of range.
DeNeville throws a body punch but Slider moves out of range.
Slider takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Slider wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3#
Slider lands a straight punch to the body, keeping DeNeville at a distance.
DeNeville is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A slow jab from Slider misses its intended target.
Slider throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and DeNeville counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by DeNeville.
Slider is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
DeNeville throws a big right hand that misses.
Slider pulls DeNeville in close to his closed guard and prevents DeNeville from doing any damage or advancing position.
DeNeville has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Slider wants to sweep but no luck.
DeNeville working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
DeNeville tries to free his leg and advance position but Slider is retaining full guard.
DeNeville keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Slider's head.#T4#
Slider pulls DeNeville in close to prevent any damage.
DeNeville loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
DeNeville with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
DeNeville looking to pass the guard.
DeNeville trying to control but Slider is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Slider is on top in guard. #REVR#
Slider trying to control but DeNeville is working from the bottom.
DeNeville is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lolipo Slider had his way with Donsone DeNeville in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Slider dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Slider slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Slider throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
DeNeville tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Slider throws a low kick but DeNeville avoids it.
Slider fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but DeNeville is out of range.
Slider moves out of range as DeNeville strikes.
DeNeville checks the leg kick nicely there.
Slider ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeNeville moves away.
DeNeville flicks out a counter leg kick but Slider steps away.
DeNeville digs a good hook to Slider's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeNeville throws a leg kick that misses.
Slider slips under a jab from DeNeville.
DeNeville misses with a wild body shot.
Slider tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeNeville was well out of range. Poor timing from Slider.
A little jabbing left from DeNeville on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Jab from Slider.
DeNeville takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Slider takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Slider misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeNeville.
Slider misses with a wild body shot.
Slider throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and DeNeville counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Slider controlling the position for now.
Slider tries to roll over but DeNeville keeps him under control.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Slider trying to get back to full guard but DeNeville takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
DeNeville lands with some strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeNeville fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there! #ROC2#
Slider is rocked!#T2#
Slider holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as DeNeville tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Slider is squirming around, avoiding DeNeville's attempts to control the action.
Slider is in a horrible position here. DeNeville smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Donsone DeNeville has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oh Slider is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slider is trying to escape the mount.
Slider seems to have got his legs back now.
DeNeville working away from the top, dropping strikes.
DeNeville avoids the attempt from Slider to control.
DeNeville landing punches. #T3#
DeNeville scores with a couple of good head shots there.
DeNeville misses with a head shot.
DeNeville working Slider over with strikes here.
DeNeville lands a big elbow - Slider is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Slider is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Donsone DeNeville!
Donsone DeNeville is the new light heavyweight champion!
Donsone DeNeville seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Syn 624 Jones vs Obuhov
Date: Mar 23, 2019

#R1#
Douglas uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT#
It looks like Donson Denille has been cut.
Samuel Douglas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Denille looks to land a combination. Douglas sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Douglas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Douglas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Denille throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Denille lands a right hook to the body.
Douglas misses the shot to the body.
Douglas scores with a jab to the body.
Douglas moves out of range as Denille strikes.
Denille works Douglas's body with a nice hook.
Denille is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Douglas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Douglas connects with a looping right hand.
Douglas throws a wild body kick that Denille sees coming a mile off.
Douglas lands a front kick.
Douglas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Denille walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T1#
Douglas checks a leg kick.
Douglas swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Douglas lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Denille looks winded!#KD#
Douglas steps into range and cracks Denille with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Denille flops backwards and Douglas dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC#
Denille is rocked!#SUB#
Douglas drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Douglas seems to have locked his on tight now - Denille screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Douglas, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Samuel Douglas!
Post fight, an emotional Samuel Douglas said 'Those losses tell a lot about a fighter. I know who I am now. '.

Event: CEC 647
Date: Mar 15, 2019

#R1#
Ball throws a leg kick
and Reznick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Good standup being displayed there by Reznick as he connects with a hook.
Ball takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Reznick missing with a left hand there. Ball was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ball fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Reznick throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reznick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ball tests Reznick's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reznick is looking to clinch.
Ball half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ball thows a body kick. Reznick tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Reznick lands a nice shot that snaps Ball's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ball throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reznick scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Reznick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ball with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T1#
Ball thuds a left hand into Reznick's body.
A low kick from Ball misses
letting Reznick counter with a right hand.
Ball lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ball misses the jab.
Reznick scores with a jab to the body.
Ball lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A big right from Reznick misses.
Ball tries for a takedown but Reznick sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Reznick scores with a nice head shot.
Ball throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ball takes one on the button.
A swing and a miss from Reznick.
A little feinted left hand from Ball on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ball slips a straight right by Reznick.
Ball seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T2#
Nice cross by Reznick.#ROC2#
Ball is rocked!
Reznick is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ball had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A big left from Reznick misses.
Reznick attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Reznick takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ball smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ball is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Reznick throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ball cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ball misses with a straight right.
Ball takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Reznick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ball was well out of range. Poor timing from Reznick.
Reznick avoids the body shot from Ball.
Reznick looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Reznick throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ball scores with a sloppy right hand. Reznick should have avoided that one.
Reznick lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T3#
Reznick misses with a low kick.
Reznick throws an off balance right hand
and Ball counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ball.
Ball misses with a hook.
Reznick only half commits to the counter leg kick.
It looks like Ball has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ball.
Reznick thows a left - swing and a miss!
Reznick delivers a nice body kick.
Ball throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reznick swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ball scores with a spinning back kick!
Ball steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reznick.
Trevor Reznick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ball scores with a nice strike.
Ball ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Reznick throws a body shot but no joy.
Ball feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T4#
Ball throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reznick tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ball scores with a leg kick.
Reznick misses with a looping right.
Ball fires out a quick counter leg kick but Reznick just manages to avoid it.
Ball ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ball thinks about countering with a body kick.
A jab from Ball does it's job there.
A slow jab from Ball misses its intended target.
Ball tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reznick was well out of range. Poor timing from Ball.
Reznick wants to clinch up but Ball keeps it at a distance.
Reznick throws out a loose jab but Ball uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trevor Reznick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ball scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reznick in his tracks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reznick does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Reznick throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ball sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Lavar Ball will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Reznick takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
An inside leg kick lands from Reznick.
Reznick just misses with a punch to the body.
Reznick throws a lazy right hand but Ball sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reznick checks a leg kick nicely.
It seemed like Reznick was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Reznick lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Reznick lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ball will feel that in the morning.
Reznick lands a nice looking body shot.
Reznick throws a lazy head kick
and Ball makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reznick takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ball takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Reznick rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ball counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ball cracks Reznick with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Reznick checks a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reznick. Ball does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reznick misses with a hook
and Ball counters with a stiff right hand.
Reznick uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ball has time to react.
Ball lands a slapping body shot.
Reznick throws a right hand that misses
letting Ball counter with a right hand.
Ball throws the kick towards the body but Reznick avoids it.
Reznick loads up on a big right hand but Ball slips the punch.
Ball lands with a good body shot.
A shot to the body from Reznick misses
and Ball cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reznick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ball.
Lavar Ball is winning the standup battle so far.
Reznick thows a left - swing and a miss!
Reznick works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
Reznick swings widly with a right hand
enabling Ball to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ball getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Reznick throws a lazy right hand but Ball sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reznick throws an overhand right that lands on Ball's shoulder, as Ball tries to avoid the shot.
Ball moves out of range as Reznick strikes.
Ball shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ball throws a big shot that misses.
Ball misses with a body kick.
Reznick takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Reznick throws an off balance right hand
and Ball counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reznick lands a nice looking body shot.
Reznick looks to throw the jab but Ball is out of range. #T3#
Reznick ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ball ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reznick moves away.
Reznick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good shot there by Ball.
Ball digs a good body shot into Reznick's ribs.
Ball moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Ball finds it's way through Reznick's defenses.
Reznick checks a leg kick nicely.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Reznick might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ball has got the better of the exchanges.#CL#
Ball rushes Reznick and presses him up against the cage.
Ball blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reznick misses with a punch on the inside.
Reznick blocks an uppercut.
Ball is trying to drag Reznick to the mat but Reznick just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ball lands a body shot in the clinch.
Reznick is breathing heavily.#T4#
Ball swings wildly with an uppercut but Reznick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reznick has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Reznick misses with some punches.
Ball lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ball swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ball.
Reznick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ball gets through Reznick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Reznick scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD#
Ball has hold of one of Reznick's legs. Reznick is fighting the takedown attempt but Ball gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Reznick looking to control.
Ball keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Reznick's head.
Ball throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Reznick works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ball postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Reznick not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lavar Ball dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Ball blocks a jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Ball misses its target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ball. Reznick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reznick throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Ball counters with a shoot takedown. Reznick fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ball missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ball pushing down on Reznick's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ball lands with a punch from half guard.
Reznick is looking to improve his position.
Ball is nestled in close to Reznick, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball winds up and cracks Reznick with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ball lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nice strikes from Ball there.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ball lands a nice short elbow.#T1#
Reznick is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ball scores with a couple of nice shots.#ROC#
Reznick is rocked!
Reznick manages to get to full guard.
Reznick is still in real trouble! Can Ball finish him?
Ball pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reznick is keeping the position for now.
Reznick seems to have recovered his senses.
Ball wants to control from the top but Reznick keeps moving.
Ball not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ball is working Reznick over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ball pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reznick is keeping the position for now.
Ball postures up.
Ball is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reznick can do to turn this around?
Ball is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ball distracts Reznick with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ball wants to control from the top but Reznick keeps moving.
Lavar Ball overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ball postures up.
Ball makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ball cracks Reznick with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Reznick working for a triangle but Ball defends it easily.
Ball cracks Reznick with a solid left hand.
Trevor Reznick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ball's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ball working some strikes from top position.
Ball with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Ball got a little sloppy there for a moment and Reznick has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ball has managed to get both his arms back between Reznick's legs - danger averted.
Reznick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ball lands a couple of elbows.
Ball scoring with punches to the head and body.
Reznick controls Ball momentarily but Ball frees himself.
Lavar Ball is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ball content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4#
Ball is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ball working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Reznick's head.#SUB2#
Ball avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ball scoring with some ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lavar Ball showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ball 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26

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

Event: GAMMA#761 Imbula v Wrexham
Date: Mar 09, 2019

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Pearson. Dick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pearson avoids the body shot from Dick.
Pearson tries to land a front kick but Dick steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dick feints the counter takedown.
A jab from Pearson finds it's way through Dick's defenses.
Pearson moves out of range of the strikes.
Pearson looks to score with a jab to the body but Dick is just out of range.#CL2#
Pearson tries to keep at a distance but Dick has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pearson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dick throws a punch but it's blocked by Pearson.
Dick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pearson backwards.
Dick is trying to pull guard but Pearson has him pressed against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dick.
Dick misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from Pearson.
Pearson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dick's elbow.
Dick is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pearson is keeping busy.
A nice left hand lands by Dick.
Pearson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pearson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dick misses with the head strike. #T1#
Dick lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pearson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dick avoids it.
Dick misses with a body punch.
Dick pushes Pearson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pearson lands a knee to the body.
Pearson lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pearson.
Pearson misses with some punches.
Pearson blocks a body shot from Dick.
Dick misses with the head strike.
Dick is trying to pull guard but Pearson has him pressed against the cage.
Pearson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A left hand lands to the body for Pearson.
Pearson trying to land knees to the body.
Pearson lands a left hand.
Dick gets through Pearson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dick swings wildly with an uppercut but Pearson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pearson tries to work over Dick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pearson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dicks head.
Pearson working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
Dick lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Pearson fails to land.
Pearson misses with an elbow over the top.
Pearson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pearson tries to work over Dick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dick managing to block the knees to the body from Pearson.
Pearson misses with a punch to the body.
Pearson lands with a light punch inside.
Dick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pearson backwards.
Dick is looking to control Pearson's arms but Pearson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dick has his back to the cage.
Dick throws a punch but it's blocked by Pearson.
Pearson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pearson.
Pearson lands a nice shot to the body.
Pearson lands a right hand.
A right hand to the body from Pearson.
Dick pushes Pearson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dick lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pearson lands a body punch.
A short left from Pearson.
A short right from Dick on the inside.
Pearson lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Pearson.
Pearson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pearson trying to land knees to the body.
Pearson scores with a shoulder strike.
Dick is trying to stall.
Dick misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Pearson.
Dick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pearson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dick can't find room to land a body shot as Pearson controls the action.
Pearson tries to throw a body punch but Dick avoids it by throwing Pearson back against the cage.
Pearson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pearson digs a right hand into Dick's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dick's gas tank.
Pearson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pearson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pearson tries a body shot but Dick blocks it.
Pearson lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Editiny Dick has been cut.
A short right from Dick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pearson misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Pearson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Pearson.
Pearson blocks an uppercut.
Pearson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pearson misses with a body punch.
Pearson misses with a punch to the body.
Pearson lands a body shot.
Pearson missing with knees to the body.
Pearson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dick scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Pearson fails to land.
Dick working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Dick.
Pearson lands a hook that snaps the head of Dick backwards.
Dick looking to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dick scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pearson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pearson lands with a left to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Pearson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Pearson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Editiny Dick's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Pearson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dick paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pearson throws a leg kick which misses Dick's front leg but catches the back leg as Dick tries to avoid it.
Dick throws a hook to the side of Pearson's head but Pearson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dick swinging wildly here.
Pearson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pearson throws a sloppy head kick and Dick moves out of range easily.
Pearson misses with a body shot.
And Dick tries to counter it with a takedown but Pearson pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL#
Pearson darts in and clinches Dick up against the cage.
Pearson misses with a body punch.
Pearson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Pearson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pearson.
Pearson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pearson with a knee to the head.
Dick lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dick lands with a right to the head.
Pearson scores a nice knee to the body.
Pearson with a knee to the head. #T1#
Dick misses with a punch on the inside.
Pearson missing with knees to the body.
Dick stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pearson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Pearson.
Pearson is working Dick over against the cage.
Pearson lands with a left to the head.
Pearson misses with a body punch.
Pearson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dick swings wildly with an uppercut but Pearson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pearson lands a left hand.
Pearson pushes Dick back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dick swings wildly with an uppercut but Pearson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pearson lands an elbow just above Dick 's eye.
Dick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Pearson fails to land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pearson throws an elbow but misses. #T2#
Dick lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pearson lands a body shot.
Dick lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pearson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dick managing to block the knees to the body from Pearson.
Pearson throws a punch but it's blocked by Dick.
Pearson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pearson backwards.
Pearson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pearson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dick can do to turn this around?
Dick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pearson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pearson lands a nice uppercut.
Pearson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pearson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dick slows down the pace here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pearson.
Pearson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dick blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3#
Dick managing to block the knees to the body from Pearson. #TD2#
Dick successfully pulls guard.
Dick working a defensive guard here. #SU#
Pearson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Pearson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pearson keeps Dick at a distance using the push kick.
Dick misses with a looping left.
We've been told by Pearson's head coaches at Midnight MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dick on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Pearson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pearson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pearson lands with a good body shot.
Pearson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pearson cracks Dick with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dick on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dick moves away from the strike by Pearson. #CL#
Pearson moves into range and clinches up with Dick.
Pearson can't find room to land a body shot as Dick controls the action.
Dick blocks a body shot from Pearson.
Pearson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pearson lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Dick on the inside.
Pearson trying to land knees to the body.
Pearson tries to throw a body punch but Dick avoids it by throwing Pearson back against the cage.
Pearson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pearson can't find room to land a body shot as Dick controls the action.
Pearson can't find room to land a body shot as Dick controls the action.
Pearson lands an elbow inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD2#
Dick pulls guard successfully. #SUB2#
Pearson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dick has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pearson has managed to get both his arms back between Dick's legs - danger averted.#SU#
Pearson gets to his feet - Dick follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Pearson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Editiny Dick's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dick paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dick takes a swing at Pearson's ribcage but misses.
Pearson jabs Dick right on the nose. Dick blinks but takes it well.
Johnny Pearson is winning the standup battle so far.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Pearson.
Pearson scores with a push kick.
Dick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pearson.
Dick throws out a counter right but Pearson avoids it with no problem.
Nice straight punches there by Pearson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pearson.
Pearson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pearson jabs Dick to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dick walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dick shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pearson pinned against the cage. Pearson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pearson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Dick was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pearson lands with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Pearson.
Dick tests Pearson's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Dick lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pearson circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab from Pearson does it's job there.#CL#
Pearson forces Dick back against the cage and clinches.
Pearson lands a body punch.
Pearson digs a right hand underneath Dick's ribcage. Dick let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pearson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pearson blocks a body shot from Dick.
Pearson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Dick.
Pearson is working Dick over against the cage.
Pearson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pearson pushes off an throws an elbow but Dick leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dick misses with some punches.
Dick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pearson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dick softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dick avoids the elbow strike from Pearson, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Dick fails to land.
Dick is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T2#
Pearson lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A hook to the body from Pearson.
Pearson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pearson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pearson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pearson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dick.
Pearson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dick in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Pearson misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Pearson.
Pearson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Pearson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pearson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dick's defenses.
Pearson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pearson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pearson tries a body shot but Dick blocks it.
Pearson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pearson is leaning against Dick and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A body shot lands from Pearson.
Pearson pushes off an throws an elbow but Dick leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Johnny Pearson has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Pearson works on Dick's body with a couple of short punches.
Pearson misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pearson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dick tries to pull guard but Pearson holds him up against the cage and eventually Dick drops back down to his feet.
Pearson lands a body shot.
Pearson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pearson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pearson lands an uppercut.#ROC#
Dick is rocked!
A short uppercut from Pearson.
Dick is still on wobbly legs! Can Pearson finish him?
Pearson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pearson as Dick tries to tie him up.
Pearson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pearson. #CUT#
That has opened up Editiny Dick's cut even more.
A right hand to the body from Pearson.
Editiny Dick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Clinched against the cage, Pearson lands a big elbow that drops Dick! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Dick is complaining that he's OK but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Pearson!
In defeat, Editiny Dick stepped up to the mic, saying 'Good match, and now I'll be going back home to my wife whose as usual, would cuck me'.

Event: GAMMA#761 Imbula v Wrexham
Date: Mar 09, 2019

#R1#
Khakhold blocks a head kick by Jernit.
Good exchange - Khakhold coming out on top.
Khakhold throws a body kick that misses.
Jernit tries a quick counter leg kick but Khakhold is wise to it.
Jernit looks to throw the jab but Khakhold is out of range.
Khakhold throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bunt Jernit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Jernit closes the distance and clinches.
Khakhold has a couple of punches blocked by Jernit.
Khakhold working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Khakhold.
Jernit misses with a knee strike.
Khakhold blocks an uppercut.
Khakhold scores with a nice hook to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Khakhold. #BC#
Khakhold manages to break the clinch.
Jernit slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Khakhold stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jernit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jernit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khakhold.
Jernit misses the jab.
Jernit misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
An inside leg kick lands from Khakhold.
A head kick misses from Jernit.
Khakhold drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jernit sprawls and moves away.
Khakhold misses with a body shot.
Bunt Jernit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jernit misses with a body shot.
Khakhold half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jernit looks to score with a jab to the body but Khakhold is just out of range.
Jernit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jernit throws a low kick but Khakhold moves out of range easily.
Khakhold has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Xtreme MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Jernit moves out of range of the body kick.
Khakhold thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big right from Jernit misses.
Khakhold checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jernit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jernit appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jernit walks into a stiff left hand from Khakhold.
Khakhold lands a jab to the head.
Khakhold misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jernit.
Khakhold throws a low kick but Jernit moves out of range easily.
Jernit shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T2#
Jernit misses the shot to the body.
Jernit throws a combination. Khakhold tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khakhold cracks a nice hook into Jernit's ribs.
Jernit lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Khakhold at a distance.
Jernit throws a leg kick but Khakhold sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jernit takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Good work by Khakhold as he checks the leg kick.
Jernit scores with a nice strike.
Jernit misses with a left hand
and Khakhold counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Khakhold slips under a jab.
Khakhold fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jernit just manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Jernit clinches.
Jernit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jernit lands a damaging elbow.
Khakhold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Khakhold misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jernit.
A short right from Jernit on the inside. #T3#
Khakhold working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jernit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jernit scores with a hook to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jernit.
Jernit blocks a body shot from Khakhold.
Jernit tries a body shot but Khakhold blocks it.
Khakhold lands a shoulder strike.
Khakhold misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Khakhold fails to land.
Jernit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khakhold tries to throw a body punch but Jernit avoids it by throwing Khakhold back against the cage.
Khakhold wants to get back to striking at distance but Jernit won't allow it.
Jernit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Khakhold tries to circle away but Jernit has him pinned against the cage.
Khakhold tries to pull guard but Jernit forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jernit misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khakhold.
A short body shot lands from Khakhold as the two fighters clinch. #BC#
Khakhold breaks from the clinch.
Jernit checks a leg kick.
Jernit tries to counter by closing the distance.#T4#
Jab from Jernit.
Jernit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jernit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jernit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khakhold swats away the attempt to clinch by Jernit.
Khakhold takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid leg kick lands there for Khakhold.
Khakhold scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jernit doesn't seem bothered though.
Khakhold misses with a looping right.
Jernit cracks Khakhold with a right hand to the side of the head.
Khakhold looks to land a left hand but Jernit moved out of range nicely.
Jernit is looking to chop away at Khakhold's legs.
Khakhold on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jernit throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Khakhold checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bunt Jernit will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Jernit misses with an uppercut.
Khakhold takes a swing at Jernit's ribcage but misses.
Jernit fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Khakhold checks it well.
Khakhold turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jab from Jernit.
Jernit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khakhold manages to avoid it.
Khakhold went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Khakhold walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jernit checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Khakhold just misses with a punch to the body.
Jernit looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Khakhold is looking to wear down Jernit with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Khakhold, as that shot connected.
Khakhold throws a shot to the body.
Khakhold throws the left hand but Jernit avoids the punch easily.
Khakhold uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jernit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khakhold fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jernit checks it well.
Khakhold stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jernit.
Jernit feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Khakhold's calf.
Jernit takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jernit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khakhold was well out of range. Poor timing from Jernit.#T1#
Jernit thumps Khakhold with a low kick.
Khakhold on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bunt Jernit seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Khakhold waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jernit.
Jernit connects with a right hand. Khakhold shakes it off.
Jernit tries a low kick but Khakhold avoids it.
Jernit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khakhold was well out of range. Poor timing from Jernit.
Khakhold misses with a hook.
Jernit thows a leg kick but Khakhold checks it
and Khakhold counters with a nice body shot.
Jernit throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Khakhold looks to score with a jab to the body but Jernit is just out of range.
Khakhold steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jernit.
Jernit throws a leg kick but Khakhold sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jernit checks a leg kick nicely.
Khakhold lands a nice hook to Jernit's body. Jernit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A jab lands there for Khakhold.
Jernit scores with a kick to the body. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Khakhold tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jernit swivels and escapes.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Khakhold moves away from the strike by Jernit.
A little feinted left hand from Khakhold on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jernit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jernit throws a shot from downtown. Khakhold moves away and avoids it.
Jernit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jernit misses with the combination.
Jernit's corner calls for a 1-2. Jernit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Khakhold. Jernit does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Jernit moves into the clinch.
Jernit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Khakhold tries to throw a body punch but Jernit avoids it by throwing Khakhold back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Khakhold.
Khakhold lands a shoulder strike.
Jernit lands a nice uppercut.
Khakhold lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Khakhold swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khakhold working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Khakhold dodges an elbow strike from Jernit.
Jernit working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jernit tries to land knees in the clinch but Khakhold avoids the damage to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Khakhold.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jernit.
Khakhold avoids a wild elbow strike from Jernit.
Jernit lands an elbow that stopped Khakhold in his tracks for a moment.
Khakhold lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jernit can't find room to land a body shot as Khakhold controls the action.
Jernit tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
Khakhold manages to break the clinch.
Khakhold scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #ROC#
Jernit is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jernit changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Khakhold moves away from the strike by Jernit.
Khakhold chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jernit can pounce on him.
Khakhold uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jernit.
Khakhold appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T4#
Some bone on bone action there as Jernit checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jernit.
Jernit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jernit fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Khakhold checks it well.
Khakhold lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jernit circles away quickly and effectively.
Khakhold sets himself, and Jernit steps forward looking for the clinch! Khakhold avoids it this time.
Khakhold takes a swing at Jernit's ribcage but misses.
Jernit misses with a double jab.
Jernit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Khakhold looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jernit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jernit scores with a punch to the head.
Khakhold is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Khakhold scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jernit connects with an inside leg kick.
Khakhold bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Khakhold.
Jernit circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jernit tries a quick counter leg kick but Khakhold is wise to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bunt Jernit will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Khakhold shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jernit has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Khakhold.
A shot to the body from Khakhold misses #CL2#
and Jernit holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jernit throws an elbow but misses.
Jernit looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jernit lands with a light punch inside.
Jernit using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Khakhold has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jernit blocks a body shot from Khakhold.
Khakhold lands a shoulder strike.
Khakhold blocks an elbow strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Jernit.
Khakhold pushes Jernit back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jernit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khakhold lands a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Khakhold.
Khakhold has a couple of punches blocked by Jernit.
Khakhold blocks the elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jernit doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Jernit misses with an elbow strike.
Jernit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jernit lands an elbow inside.
Khakhold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Khakhold tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jernit's elbow.
Jernit lands a left hand.
Jernit lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Jernit fails to land.
Jernit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Khakhold softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Khakhold lands a nice uppercut.
Khakhold tries a body shot but Jernit blocks it.
Jernit lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Khakhold swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jernit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khakhold has had enough of the clinch but Jernit keeps him there for the moment.
Jernit misses with a body punch.
Jernit tries to land a knee to the head but Khakhold blocks with his arms. #BC#
Khakhold breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khakhold avoids the head kick by Jernit.
Jernit throws a shot from downtown. Khakhold moves away and avoids it.
Khakhold swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Jernit checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jernit just misses with a punch to the body.
Khakhold moves forwards but Jernit connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Khakhold tries to clinch up but Jernit circles away and keeps his distance.
Khakhold gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jernit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jernit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khakhold.
Khakhold tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jernit is able to avoid easily.
Khakhold lands with a shot to the body.
Jernit scores with a jab. Khakhold acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Khakhold missing with a left hand there. Jernit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A countering left hand to the body from Jernit misses.
Khakhold avoids the body shot from Jernit.
Khakhold swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dixie Pablo Khakhold has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Khakhold fails to land with a series of punches.
Jernit throws out a loose jab but Khakhold uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khakhold is looking to chop away at Jernit's legs.
Jernit throws a lazy right hand but Khakhold sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jernit bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Khakhold's head backwards.
Jernit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Khakhold.
Khakhold misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jernit.
Jernit cracks the inside of Khakhold's front leg.
Jernit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khakhold.
Jernit throws a leg kick that misses.
Jernit with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jernit misses with a straight right.
Khakhold appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Khakhold throws a body punch but Jernit moves out of range.
Jernit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Khakhold.
Jernit now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jernit jabs at Khakhold's body.#T4#
Jernit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A bone on bone clash there as Jernit blocks the leg kick.
Khakhold throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jernit on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jernit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khakhold.
Jernit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khakhold takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jernit lands a body shot.
Khakhold throws a jab when Jernit was well out of range.
Khakhold misses with a low kick.
Jernit lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jernit takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jernit, right into the meat.
Khakhold throws out a loose jab but Jernit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Khakhold checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jernit scores with a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bunt Jernit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jernit 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bunt Jernit!
Bunt Jernit decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Dixie Pablo Khakhold spoke after the fight, saying 'My wife's gonna cuck me with my opponent all week'.

Event: CEC 646
Date: Mar 08, 2019

#R1#
Ajax slips a straight right by Small.
Small blocks a jab.
Nice uppercut there from Small.
Ajax lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ajax fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Small fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Small 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.
Ajax misses with an attempted mid kick.
Small scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Small slips a straight right by Ajax.
Ajax misses with a wild body shot.
Small misses with a hook to the body
and Ajax counters with a nice uppercut.
Ajax misses with a body shot.
Small on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ajax. Ajax obviously looking to wear him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Small walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ajax.
Ajax throws a shot to the body.
Ajax tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice side step and Small releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Small lands a jab to Ajax's midsection.
Ajax loads up on a big right hand but Small slips the punch.
Ajax definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Small misses with a body shot.
Ajax shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Small eats them both and turns towards Ajax to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ajax swings widly with a right hand
and Small counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Small moves away from the strike by Ajax.
Ajax scores with a push kick.
Small looks winded!
Small takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ajax slips a jab and a cross from Small.
Ajax lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Small circles away quickly and effectively.
Marco Ajax is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Donk. Ajax catches Small right on the button with a cross.
Small waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ajax.
Small swings for the body but Ajax moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ajax darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT#
It looks like Dixie Small has been cut.
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#
Ajax drops Small with a beautiful combination! Small stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ajax is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Small is rocked!
Crunch! Ajax slams his shin into Small's torso.
Small is still on wobbly legs! Can Ajax finish him?
Ajax fakes the body blow, causing Small to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Small goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marco Ajax!
A less than humble Marco Ajax misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
The defeated Dixie Small had this to say: 'It was a good win, but nevertheless, I'll still be bringing home my opponent's girl . Don't feel left out man. And as usual, we'll be making a pov video for all you fans out there. Sayonara'.

Event: CEC 646
Date: Mar 08, 2019

#R1#
Johnson misses with a hook. Al-Khaldi ducked under it nicely.
Johnson misses with a right hand
and Al-Khaldi counters with a head kick. That will keep Johnson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Al-Khaldi punishes Johnson's body with a nice straight punch.
Al-Khaldi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Al-Khaldi is looking to clinch.
Al-Khaldi lands a jab.
Al-Khaldi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Johnson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Al-Khaldi's calf.
Al-Khaldi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT2#
It looks like Malik Al-Khaldi has been cut.
Al-Khaldi thumps Johnson with a low kick.
A jab from Al-Khaldi does it's job there.
We've been informed that Johnson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Al-Khaldi moves away from the strike by Johnson.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Al-Khaldi misses with a jab to the body
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Al-Khaldi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Xtreme MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Johnson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Al-Khaldi in his tracks.
Al-Khaldi swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Al-Khaldi ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
The fighters circling - Al-Khaldi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson misses with an uppercut
and Al-Khaldi counters with an outside leg kick.
Al-Khaldi ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Al-Khaldi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Al-Khaldi connects with a solid leg kick.
Al-Khaldi's corner calls for a 1-2. Al-Khaldi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A left lands for Johnson.
Al-Khaldi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Al-Khaldi throws a wild body kick that Johnson sees coming a mile off.#T2#
Al-Khaldi swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
A big right from Al-Khaldi misses.
Johnson looks to throw the jab but Al-Khaldi is out of range.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Al-Khaldi fires out a quick counter leg kick but Johnson just manages to avoid it.
Johnson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Johnson 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.
Al-Khaldi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Johnson. That did some damage!
Johnson throws a hook but Al-Khaldi avoids it easily.
Al-Khaldi lands a jab to Johnson's midsection.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Al-Khaldi throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Al-Khaldi lands a head kick. Johnson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Johnson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#CL#
Al-Khaldi closes the distance and clinches. #T3#
A right hook to the body lands for Johnson.
Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson lands with a short shot to the head.
Al-Khaldi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Johnson lands a left hand.
Johnson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Johnson lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Johnson.
Al-Khaldi throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Al-Khaldi presses Johnson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Al-Khaldi misses with a punch on the inside.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Al-Khaldi's elbow.
Al-Khaldi lands a body shot.
Johnson tries a body shot but Al-Khaldi blocks it.
Al-Khaldi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Al-Khaldi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson slips a straight right by Al-Khaldi.
Al-Khaldi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Al-Khaldi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Johnson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Al-Khaldi scoring well with a low kick there.
Johnson blocks the body kick.
Al-Khaldi lands a right hook to the body.
Johnson misses with a looping left.
Al-Khaldi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Al-Khaldi.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Johnson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice shot by Al-Khaldi.
Al-Khaldi scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Malik Al-Khaldi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Malik Al-Khaldi's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
The crowd cheers as Al-Khaldi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Johnson doesn't seem phased though.
Johnson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Al-Khaldi tried to score with a low kick but Johnson checks it.
Johnson misses with a hook. Al-Khaldi ducked under it nicely.
Al-Khaldi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Al-Khaldi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Al-Khaldi, right into the meat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Al-Khaldi.
Johnson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Al-Khaldi misses with a body shot.
Johnson throws a push kick but Al-Khaldi slaps the foot to one side. #T1#
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Al-Khaldi moves away.
Decent striking displayed by Al-Khaldi there.
Al-Khaldi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Johnson's hands.
Johnson needs to keep his hands up - Al-Khaldi had a free shot at his head there.
Johnson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#
Malik Al-Khaldi's cut is getting worse.
Al-Khaldi throws a lazy head kick
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Al-Khaldi. Al-Khaldi obviously looking to wear him down.
Al-Khaldi throws a leg kick but Johnson checks it.
Johnson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Malik Al-Khaldi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson throws the left hand but Al-Khaldi avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Al-Khaldi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Johnson.
Al-Khaldi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Johnson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Johnson misses with a lunging right hand
and Al-Khaldi counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Al-Khaldi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.#T2#
Al-Khaldi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Al-Khaldi falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
Malik Al-Khaldi's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Malik Al-Khaldi is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson throws a jab when Al-Khaldi was well out of range.
Al-Khaldi misses with a series of wild punches.
Al-Khaldi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Al-Khaldi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Al-Khaldi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Al-Khaldi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A little jabbing left from Johnson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Al-Khaldi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Al-Khaldi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Johnson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Al-Khaldi looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Johnson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Al-Khaldi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Johnson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Johnson throws a jab but it's blocked by Al-Khaldi.
Al-Khaldi fires out a quick counter leg kick but Johnson just manages to avoid it.
Al-Khaldi wants to slow Johnson down by chopping away at his legs.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Al-Khaldi scores with a head kick. #ROC#
Johnson is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like DeShawn Johnson has been cut.
Al-Khaldi drops Johnson with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Johnson! Al-Khaldi dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malik Al-Khaldi!
An out of breath Malik Al-Khaldi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CEC 644
Date: Feb 27, 2019

#R1#
Pera moves away from the strike by Small.
Pera avoids the body shot from Small.
Pera fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pera lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pera goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pera really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Pera cracks Small with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pera uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Small.
Small blocks a head kick by Pera.
Pera takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pera wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pera drops his hands momentarily and Small takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Small.
Small 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.#T1#
Small steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pera.
Small looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Small tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pera was well out of range. Poor timing from Small.
A jab from Small misses.
Pera takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Small is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Small misses with a body shot.
Pera swings for the body but Small moves out of range.
Small is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pera connects with a solid leg kick.
Pera looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pera stuffs the takedown attempt from Small. Small gets slowly back to his feet.
Small looks to score with a jab to the body but Pera is just out of range.#TD#
Pera throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Small tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Pera is in Small's guard.#SUB2#
Small has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pera can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pera content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2##SUB2#
Small has his foot on Pera's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pera works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Small escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pera gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pera trying to control but Small is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Small is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pera defends well.#SUB2#
Small is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Small is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T3#
Small being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Small is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Pera avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Small keeping moving, preventing Pera from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Small working for a triangle but Pera defends it easily. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Small is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Small had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pera defends it easily.
Pera wants to control from the top but Small keeps moving. #SUB2#
Pera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Small has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pera has managed to get both his arms back between Small's legs - danger averted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Small has an active guard here but Pera has managed to pass into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dixie Small will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Pera takes the fight into the clinch.
Pera lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Small scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pera is leaning against Small and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pera tries a body shot but Small blocks it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Pera.
Small has a couple of punches blocked by Pera.
Small goes for a takedown attempt but Pera pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Pera misses with a body shot
and Small counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pera catches Small with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pera tries to land a leg kick but Small saw it coming and moves away.
Pera lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Small misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Pera pushes Small up against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Pera effectively controlling the action here.
Small is trying to pull guard but Pera has him pressed against the cage.
Pera scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pera taking a breather.
Pera struggles to land a body shot inside as Small controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Pera fails to land.
Pera drops down looking for an ankle pick but Small pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pera scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Small takes a swing at Pera's ribcage but misses.
Pera lands a head shot.
Pera scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Small is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pera rather than just go for the knockout.
A swing and a miss from Small.
Pera fires out a quick counter leg kick but Small just manages to avoid it.#T2#
Small fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pera looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Small.
Pera appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Small looks to score with a jab to the body but Pera is just out of range.
Pera throws a chopping leg kick but Small manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Small swings for the body but Pera moves out of range.
Small misses the shot to the body.
A low kick from Pera is predictable there
and Small makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Small takes a swing at Pera's ribcage but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Small keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pera.
Small lands with a nice body punch.
Pera misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Pera closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Small did well to prevent Pera getting side control.#SUB2#
Small looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Small looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Small gets full guard.#SUB2#
Small working for a triangle but Pera defends it easily.
Pera's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pera lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Pera has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Small looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pera wants to control from the top but Small keeps moving. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pera scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Small looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Pera has picked Small up and slammed him! Small can't keep hold of the triangle and Pera manages to pass to side control!
Pera tries to move into full mount but can't pass Small's legs.
Pera connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Small some visible discomfort.
Small is working to avoid the ground and pound but Pera connects with a decent elbow.
Small gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Pera perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Small wants to control but Pera is keeping busy.
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. Pera connects with a nice short shot to Small's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pekka Pera dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Small jabs at Pera's body.
Pera shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Small sprawls well. Small wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pera gets slowly back to his feet.
A thudding body kick lands there by Pera!
Pera throws a body shot but no joy.
Pera on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Small connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Small with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pera throws a shot from downtown. Small moves away and avoids it.
Small will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Small throws out a loose jab but Pera uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pera. #T1#
Pera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Small.
Pera lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Pera dives in for a single leg takedown but Small sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Small ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Small swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pera throws a big shot that misses.
Small digs a good body shot into Pera's ribs.
Pera connects with a body shot that sends Small's belly button to the back.
Dixie Small seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Small works Pera's body with a nice hook.#CL#
Pera forces Small back against the cage and clinches.
Pera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pera can't find room to land a body shot as Small controls the action.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Small is pressed up against the cage. Pera has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Small down to the mat. Small avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pekka Pera. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Small takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Small is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pera.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pera moves out of range of the strikes.
Small dives in and grabs Pera's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pera pushes down on Small's head and hops out.
Pera tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Small manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pera walks into a left hand.
Dixie Small seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Small jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pera appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Pera fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Small has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pera misses with a hook. Small ducked under it nicely.
Pera ducks under a wild hook from Small.
Small throws a body punch but Pera moves out of range.
Pera changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T3#
An inside leg kick from Pera misses.
Pera is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Small.
Nice defenses there by Small.
A good leg kick by Pera.
Pera lands a nice shot to the body.
Small checks a leg kick.
Small fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pera jabs at Small's body.
Pera throws a leg kick
and Small counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pera. Small does a little dance to reset his feet.
Small lands a jab.
Small misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pera.
Pera is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Small enables Pera to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Small manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Pera might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Small escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pera gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
Pera throws a big right hand that misses.
Pera postures up. #SUB2#
Small is looking for a triangle but Pera pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Small has an active guard here but Pera has managed to pass into half guard.
Small takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pera is trying to control. Small wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pera lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Small is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pera pulls his head out easily.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pekka Pera!
An out of breath Pekka Pera thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Dixie Small spoke after the fight, saying 'It was a good win, but nevertheless, I'll still be bringing home my opponent's girl . Don't feel left out man. And as usual, we'll be making a pov video for all you fans out there. Sayonara'.

Event: CEC 643
Date: Feb 20, 2019

#R1#
Ball throws a lazy uppercut
letting Blake counter with a right hand.
Blake jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blake lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ball misses with a jab to the body
and Blake counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ball misses with a hook
and Blake counters with a nice leg kick.
Blake throws a body kick that misses
and Ball counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Blake is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Ball thuds a left hand into Blake's body.
Ball wants to clinch up but Blake keeps it at a distance.
Blake wants to land a leg kick but Ball is out of range.
Ball tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Blake throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ball counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Edward Blake has been cut.
Blake takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#ROC2#
Blake is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ball connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Blake! He's out on his feet! Ball rushes in and drops Blake with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lavar Ball!
Lavar Ball decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

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