Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: IFC85: L.Heavy v Gorbachenko
Date: Dec 15, 2018

#R1#
Curtis tries a head kick but it misses.
Curtis works over Adolf's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2#
It looks like Gustav Ii Adolf has been cut.
Adolf lands with a nice body punch.
Adolf lands a slapping body shot.
Adolf has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A jab from Curtis misses.
A left lands for Curtis.
A low kick from Curtis misses
and Adolf counters with a stiff right hand.
Adolf scores with a nice head shot.
Adolf throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Curtis.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adolf avoids the head kick by Curtis.
Adolf swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Curtis looks to score with a jab to the body but Adolf is just out of range.
Adolf throws the left hand but Curtis avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Adolf lands a nice uppercut.
Adolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Curtis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Curtis blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Adolf struggles to land a body shot inside as Curtis controls his hands.
Adolf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Adolf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Adolf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Adolf scores with a shot to the side of Curtis's head.
A head punch on the inside from Adolf fails to land.
Adolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adolf pushes Curtis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Curtis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adolf prevents a body shot from Curtis.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adolf.
A short left from Curtis.
Nice body punch from Adolf.
Adolf tries a body shot but Curtis blocks it.
Curtis blocks a body shot from Adolf.
Adolf lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Curtis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Adolf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adolf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curtis's elbow. #T2#
Curtis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Adolf misses with a punch on the inside.
Adolf lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Curtis prevents a body shot from Adolf.
Adolf pushes Curtis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Curtis tries a body shot but Adolf blocks it.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Adolf working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Adolf tries a body shot but Curtis blocks it.
Curtis can't break the clinch.
Curtis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Adolf lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Curtis or not.
Curtis is looking to break free of the clinch but Adolf has double underhooks.
Adolf blocks an uppercut.
Adolf tries to work over Curtis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Adolf misses with a body punch. #T3#
Adolf lands with a short shot to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Curtis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Adolf tries a body shot but Curtis blocks it.
Adolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adolf lands a hook to the side of the head.
Adolf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curtis's elbow.
Curtis is looking to break free of the clinch but Adolf has double underhooks.
A short right from Adolf.
Adolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adolf taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Adolf struggles to land a body shot inside as Curtis controls his hands.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Curtis is trying to push Adolf away but Adolf has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch on the inside from Curtis fails to land.
Curtis throws a punch but it's blocked by Adolf.
Adolf digs a right hand underneath Curtis's ribcage. Curtis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T4#
Adolf tries a body shot but Curtis blocks it.
Adolf taking a breather.
Adolf misses with the head strike.
Adolf misses with some punches.
Adolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adolf blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adolf.
Adolf is trying to stall.
Adolf misses with a body punch.
Adolf misses with the head strike.
Adolf blocks a body shot from Curtis.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A hook to the body from Adolf.
Adolf has a couple of punches blocked by Curtis.
Adolf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curtis's elbow.
Adolf has a couple of punches blocked by Curtis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gustav Ii Adolf dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gustav Ii Adolf's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Adolf tests Curtis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Curtis lands with a good body shot.
Adolf cracks Curtis with a good jab.
Adolf scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Curtis scores with a jab to the head.
Adolf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Curtis can do to turn this around?
The fighters circling - Curtis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Curtis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Adolf doesn't seem bothered though.
Donk. Adolf catches Curtis right on the button with a cross.#CL2#
Curtis instigates a clinch.
Adolf scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Curtis tries to work over Adolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Adolf misses with some punches.
A body shot lands from Adolf.
A nice left hand lands by Adolf.
Gustav Ii Adolf has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Adolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Adolf is leaning against Curtis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Curtis is breathing heavily.#T1#
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Curtis takes a shot to the head.
Adolf stalling.
Curtis has a couple of punches blocked by Adolf.
Adolf lands an uppercut.
Adolf wants to stall.
Adolf misses with some punches.
Adolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Curtis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Adolf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Adolf misses with a hook from the clinch.
Adolf lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Adolf lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Curtis.
Adolf lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Adolf holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Adolf as the two fighters clinch. #T2#
Adolf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curtis's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adolf.
Curtis is looking to break free of the clinch but Adolf has double underhooks.
Adolf pushes Curtis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adolf scores with a nice hook to the head.
Adolf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Adolf lands a nice shot to the body.
Curtis is looking to control Adolf's arms but Adolf gets an underhook and turns him. Now Curtis has his back to the cage.
Adolf lands with a short shot to the head.
Adolf digs a right hand into Curtis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Curtis's gas tank.
Adolf has a couple of punches blocked by Curtis.
Adolf cracks Curtis with a nice body shot.
A hook to the body from Adolf.
Curtis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stalling in the clinch from Adolf.
A right handed body shot lands from Adolf.
Adolf scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
Adolf lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Curtis.
Adolf lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Adolf misses with some punches.
Adolf works on Curtis's body with a couple of short punches.
Curtis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Adolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Curtis uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Curtis.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Adolf throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Curtis.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adolf creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Adolf lands with a light punch inside.
Adolf scores with a hook to the body.
Adolf lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A shot in the inside from Adolf.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Adolf - that landed with a thud. #T4#
Curtis takes a shot to the head.
Curtis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#
Curtis is rocked!
Adolf stalling against the cage.
Curtis is still on wobbly legs! Can Adolf finish him?
Adolf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Curtis seems to have recovered his senses.
Curtis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adolf presses Curtis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good body shot from Adolf.
Adolf misses with some punches.
Adolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Adolf throws a head punch that misses.
Adolf is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Curtis is keeping busy.
Adolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adolf lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adolf lands with a left to the head.
Adolf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gustav Ii Adolf dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gustav Ii Adolf's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Adolf closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Adolf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Curtis misses with a few strikes there.
Adolf with a nice cross.
Adolf dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Curtis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Adolf thuds his right hand into Curtis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A big left from Adolf misses.
Curtis circles away from the clinch attempt.
BOOM! Adolf lands a beautiful left hook that drops Curtis. Curtis tries to recover but Adolf is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Curtis lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gustav Ii Adolf!
An out of breath Gustav Ii Adolf thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CEC 628
Date: Nov 16, 2018

#R1#
Fist takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Klimov throws a jab but it's blocked by Fist.
Klimov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Klimov misses with a straight right.
Klimov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fist.
Klimov lands a jab to Fist's midsection.
Klimov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fist 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.
Klimov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fist misses the shot to the body.
Klimov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Klimov throws an overhand right that lands on Fist's shoulder, as Fist tries to avoid the shot.
Fist tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fist lands with a straight right. Klimov didn't see that one coming.
Klimov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fist takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Klimov looks to throw the jab but Fist is out of range.
Klimov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
A head kick misses from Fist.
Klimov misses with a looping left.
Klimov thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Klimov moves into the clinch.
Klimov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fist misses with an elbow strike.
Fist takes a shot to the head.
Fist blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Klimov misses with a punch on the inside.
Fist swings wildly with an uppercut but Klimov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Klimov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fist lands a body shot in the clinch.
Klimov has a couple of punches blocked by Fist.
Fist misses with a hook from the clinch.
Klimov is trying to maintain a safe position but Fist gets an underhook and turns Klimov into the cage.
Fist tries to throw a body punch but Klimov avoids it by throwing Fist back against the cage. #T2#
Fist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fist throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Klimovs head.
Fist misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Klimov.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Klimov.
Fist blocks a body shot from Klimov.
Fist misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klimov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Klimov has a couple of punches blocked by Fist.
Klimov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fist blocks an elbow strike from Klimov.
Klimov tries to throw a body punch but Fist avoids it by throwing Klimov back against the cage.
Klimov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fist backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fist. #BC2#
Fist pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fist takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Klimov misses with a body shot. #T3#
Klimov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fist.
Klimov lands a jab to Fist's midsection.
Fist misses with a double jab #CL#
and Klimov counters by moving into the clinch.
Fist is pushing Klimov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Klimov swings wildly with an uppercut but Fist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Klimov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fist's defenses.
Klimov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Klimov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fist lands an elbow inside that Klimov shrugs off.
Fist lands a left hand that snaps the head of Klimov backwards.
Klimov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Klimov lands a hook that snaps the head of Fist backwards.
Fist misses with a body punch. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fist tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fist throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Fist breaks the clinch.
Fist misses with a body punch
and Klimov counters with a two punch combo.
Fist 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.
Fist looks to land a combination but Klimov avoids it well.
Second Fist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Klimov throws a jab but it's blocked by Fist.
Klimov blocks a low kick nicely.
Klimov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fist momentarily.
Klimov wants to clinch up but Fist keeps it at a distance.
A jab lands there for Klimov.
Klimov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#ROC#
Fist is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Klimov tries to work over Fist's front leg with a kick but Fist checks it.
Fist misses with a body shot.
Klimov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Klimov thuds a left hand into Fist's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vova Klimov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Fist slips a jab from Klimov.
Second Fist is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Klimov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fist throws a head kick but Klimov moves out of range.
Fist throws a head kick that misses.
Klimov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fist is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Klimov rather than just go for the knockout.
Klimov throws a body shot but no joy.
Fist throws a leg kick but Klimov checks it.
Klimov throwing a counter right hand but Fist manages to avoid it.
Klimov misses the jab.
Fist tries to move into range but Klimov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fist throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vova Klimov is winning the standup battle so far.
Fist throws a hook to the side of Klimov's head but Klimov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd cheers as Klimov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fist doesn't seem phased though.
Klimov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fist moves out of range of the strikes.
Fist avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Klimov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fist moves out of range as Klimov strikes.
Klimov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Klimov throws a hook but Fist blocks it.
The fighters circling - Klimov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fist looks to land a combination but Klimov avoids it well.
Klimov throws a poor cross that misses
and Fist counters with a right hand to the body.
Some wild striking there from Fist.
Klimov is looking to counter punch.
Klimov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fist lands with a kick to the temple. Klimov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A decent looking body kick lands there for Fist.
A big left from Fist misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
The fighters circling - Klimov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fist stuns Klimov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Klimov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fist finds it's way round the side to connect with Klimov's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fist pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Klimov back to the cage. Fist follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fist cracks Klimov with an open hand slap.#T2#
Klimov moves away from the strike by Fist.
Nice shot by Klimov.
Fist drops his hands momentarily and Klimov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Klimov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fist lands a right hook to the body.
Fist misses with a body shot.
Fist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klimov.
Klimov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fist was well out of range. Poor timing from Klimov.
Klimov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Klimov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fist throws a head kick that half lands.
Fist throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Klimov's head.
Fist pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Klimov is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Fist.
Klimov throws a shot to the body.
Klimov connects with a body shot.#T3#
Klimov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Klimov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fist throws a series of punches but Klimov avoids them all with ease.
Klimov wants to slow Fist down by chopping away at his legs.
Fist ducks under a wild hook from Klimov.
Fist throws out a counter right but Klimov avoids it with no problem.
A shot to the body from Fist misses
and Klimov counters with a stiff right hand.
Fist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Klimov.
Klimov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Klimov connects with a leg kick. Fist looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fist misses with a body shot
and Klimov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fist uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Klimov.
Klimov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fist defending well as Klimov loads up on a big left hand.
Some wild striking there from Klimov.
Klimov lands with an uppercut that bounces Fist off the cage and back into range.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Klimov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fist was well out of range. Poor timing from Klimov.
Fist with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fist throws out a leg kick but Klimov moves out of range and Fist only half commits.
Fist ducks under a wild hook from Klimov.
Fist lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Klimov circles away quickly and effectively.
Klimov lands with a nice body punch.
Klimov misses with a hook to the body
and Fist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Klimov missing with a left hand there. Fist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fist throws an overhand right that lands on Klimov's shoulder, as Klimov tries to avoid the shot.
As Fist looks to move away, Klimov throws a big counter combo but Fist just gets out of the way.
Klimov throws a hook to the side of Fist's head but Fist sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fist fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Klimov lands with a right hand.
Klimov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fist manages to avoid it.
Fist closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Second Fist will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Fist throws a low kick but Klimov moves out of range easily.
Klimov throws the left hand but Fist avoids the punch easily.
Klimov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Klimov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Fist eats them both and turns towards Klimov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Some wild striking there from Fist.
Klimov misses with an uppercut
and Fist counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Klimov is rocked!
Fist throws a body shot but no joy.
Klimov avoids the head kick by Fist.
Fist misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klimov avoids a kick to the body.
Klimov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Klimov lands with a right hand.
Klimov scores with a hook to the body. Fist takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fist lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #T1#
Klimov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fist.
A punch combination from Klimov misses.
Despite the aggression on Fist's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Klimov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fist at a distance.
Klimov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fist can do to turn this around?
Sloppy strikes from Fist. Those never looked like landing.
A lazy left from Klimov finds it's target.
Klimov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Klimov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Klimov takes a swing at Fist's ribcage but misses.
Klimov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fist.
Klimov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fist manages to avoid it.
As Klimov backs off Fist throws a huge counter combo but Klimov manages to avoid it all.
A jab lands there for Klimov.
Fist takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Klimov tries to clinch up.
Fist throws a body kick that misses. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Fist. Klimov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Klimov tries to counter by clinching up but Fist breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Klimov instigates a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Klimov digs a right hand underneath Fist's ribcage. Fist let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fist gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Klimov scores with a shot to the side of Fist's head.
Klimov blocking some punches. #BC2#
Fist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Klimov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Klimov lands a jab.
Donk. Klimov catches Fist right on the button with a cross.
Nice defenses there by Fist.
Fist rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Klimov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fist's knee momentarily.#T3#
Fist throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Good standup being displayed there by Klimov as he connects with a hook.
Fist ducks under a wild hook from Klimov.
Fist rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Klimov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Klimov looks to land a left hand but Fist moved out of range nicely.
Klimov throws a body punch but Fist moves out of range.
Klimov scores with a jab to the head.
Fist throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Klimov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Klimov throws a solid leg kick but Fist takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Klimov.
Fist takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A lazy body kick from Fist
and Klimov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Klimov misses with a right hand
and Fist counters with a slapping leg kick.
Klimov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Klimov throws a lazy right hand but Fist sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Klimov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Klimov lands a lovely overhand right.
Fist is still on wobbly legs! Can Klimov finish him?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fist cracks a nice hook into Klimov's ribs.
Fist seems to have recovered his senses.
Decent striking displayed by Fist there.
Fist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klimov.
Fist moves out of range of the strikes.
Fist changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Klimov lands a jab to Fist's midsection.
Fist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Klimov.
Fist slips a straight right by Klimov.
Klimov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Klimov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fist walks into a stiff left hand from Klimov.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Klimov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Klimov moves out of range of the leg kick from Fist.
Fist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fist throws a head kick that Klimov semi-blocks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vova Klimov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Klimov 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vova Klimov!
During a confident post fight interview, Vova Klimov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Second Fist spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank you for the opportunity.'.

Event: CEC 623
Date: Oct 24, 2018

#R1#
Fist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fist lunges at Garibaldi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Garibaldi's hand.
Garibaldi blocks a head kick by Fist.
Good shot there by Garibaldi.
Fist explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A head kick misses from Fist.
A little jabbing left from Garibaldi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fist misses with a body punch
and Garibaldi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A nice inside leg kick there by Fist. That's going to slow Garibaldi down.
Fist gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Garibaldi blocks the body kick.
Fist throws a head kick but Garibaldi moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Fist 's head but he takes it in his stride.
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!#CL2#
Garibaldi closes the distance and pushes Fist back into the cage.
Garibaldi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Garibaldi goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Fist fails to land.
Garibaldi jumps guard but Fist stands there with Garibaldi around his waist. Garibaldi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've been informed that Garibaldi 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.
Fist throws a knee to the head but misses.
Garibaldi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fist backwards.
Garibaldi tries a body shot but Fist blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Garibaldi.
Garibaldi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Garibaldi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short left from Garibaldi.
The referee is keeping an eye on Fist - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Garibaldi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Garibaldi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fist misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fist scores with a shot to the side of Garibaldi's head.
Garibaldi keeps control of Fist as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Garibaldi blocking some punches. #T2#
Garibaldi misses with a punch on the inside.
Garibaldi misses with a punch to the body.
Garibaldi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fist prevents a body shot from Garibaldi.
Garibaldi managing to block the knees to the body from Fist.
Garibaldi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Garibaldi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fist working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Garibaldi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Garibaldi throws a head punch that misses.
Garibaldi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Garibaldi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Garibaldi misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Fist.
Garibaldi misses with a punch to the body.
Garibaldi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Garibaldi tries to throw a body punch but Fist avoids it by throwing Garibaldi back against the cage.
Fist fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Garibaldi goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Garibaldi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Garibaldi lands a left hand.
Garibaldi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fist.
Garibaldi is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fist to keep the fight standing.
Fist lands an elbow inside.
Garibaldi lands with a light punch inside.
Garibaldi working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garibaldi.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fist.
Garibaldi misses with the head strike.
I was talking to Fist's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Fist scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Garibaldi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fist lands an elbow inside that Garibaldi shrugs off.
Garibaldi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Second Fist has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Garibaldi.
Garibaldi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fist's elbow.
Garibaldi blocks the elbow strike.
Garibaldi can't find room to land a body shot as Fist controls the action.
Fist lands a right hand that snaps the head of Garibaldi backwards. #T4#
Fist lands a right hand.
Fist lands an elbow inside.
A head punch on the inside from Garibaldi fails to land. #BC#
Fist breaks from the clinch.
Garibaldi slips under a jab from Fist.
Fist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garibaldi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fist.
Fist throws a wild body kick that Garibaldi sees coming a mile off.
Fist throws a predictable looking body shot
and Garibaldi counters with a good low kick that Fist was not able to check.
Fist defending well as Garibaldi loads up on a big left hand.
Garibaldi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fist swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Fist on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fist throws a wild body kick that Garibaldi sees coming a mile off.
Garibaldi flicks out a counter leg kick but Fist steps away.
Garibaldi slips a jab and a cross from Fist.
Garibaldi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
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 Second Fist will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Fist on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fist takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fist takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fist jabs at Garibaldi's body.
Fist looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Second Fist is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fist gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Garibaldi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fist.
Garibaldi connects with an inside leg kick.
Garibaldi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fist buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fist misses with a body kick.
Fist lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
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!
Fist throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fist takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Garibaldi stuffs the takedown attempt from Fist. Fist gets slowly back to his feet.
Garibaldi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fist takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A slapping leg kick lands for Garibaldi.
Fist misses with a body shot.
Fist walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Garibaldi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Garibaldi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Garibaldi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fist is out of range and Garibaldi settles back down.
Garibaldi dips to his left and cracks Fist with an uppercut!
Garibaldi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fist throws out the jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Garibaldi.
Fist swings away with a body shot that misses
and Garibaldi counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#
Fist is rocked!
Fist tries a head kick but it misses. #T2#
Garibaldi moves away from the strike by Fist.
Fist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garibaldi flicks out a counter leg kick but Fist steps away.
Fist throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Garibaldi to counter with a crisp jab.
Oh Fist is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fist is looking to wear down Garibaldi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fist punishes Garibaldi's body with a nice straight punch.
Fist seems to have got his legs back now.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice body kick from Fist.
Garibaldi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fist looks to score with a jab to the body but Garibaldi is just out of range.
Garibaldi cracks Fist with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Garibaldi jabs at Fist's body.
Fist throws a poor cross that misses
and Garibaldi counters with a right hand to the body.
Fist throws a good cross that connects.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fist. Garibaldi does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Garibaldi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Garibaldi missing with a left hand there. Fist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Second Fist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garibaldi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fist swings for the body but Garibaldi moves out of range.
Garibaldi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Garibaldi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fist.
Garibaldi appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Garibaldi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice side step and Garibaldi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Fist misses the body punch
and Garibaldi counters with a big head kick but Fist shrugs it off.
Fist lands with a nice body punch.
Garibaldi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fist throws a leg kick which misses Garibaldi's front leg but catches the back leg as Garibaldi tries to avoid it.
Fist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fist misses with a body punch
and Garibaldi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garibaldi moves out of range of the leg kick from Fist.
Fist backing away here, and Garibaldi unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A head kick misses from Fist.
Fist stuns Garibaldi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Garibaldi dodges the punch combination from Fist.
Garibaldi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fist stalks Garibaldi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Garibaldi's face. Garibaldi staggers backwards, shaken.
Fist fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fist throws a shot from downtown. Garibaldi moves away and avoids it.
Garibaldi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice uppercut lands for Garibaldi. That snapped Fist's head back.
Fist walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Michael Garibaldi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Fist throws a right and a left that both miss.
Garibaldi throws out a counter right but Fist avoids it with no problem.
Fist throws a predictable looking body shot
and Garibaldi scores with a counter punch that sends Fist to the canvas! Garibaldi smells blood - he's punishing Fist with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Fist has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Garibaldi!
During a confident post fight interview, Michael Garibaldi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Second Fist had this to say: 'Thank you for the opportunity.'.

Event: EFL 21
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Buddha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cape tries to work over Buddha's front leg with a kick but Buddha checks it.
Cape throws a leg kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buddha. Cape does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cape really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cape motions for Buddha to come forward. Cape throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Cape.
Cape scores with a hook to the body. Buddha takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Cape closes the distance and clinches.
Cape lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Buddha takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cape.
Buddha lands a knee to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Cape fails to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A frustrated look appears on Buddha's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cape with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A frustrated look appears on Buddha's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Buddha on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T1#
Cape tries to land knees in the clinch but Buddha avoids the damage to the body.
Cape blocks a body shot from Buddha.
Buddha trying to stall but Cape improves his position. #BC2#
Buddha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cape missing with a left hand there. Buddha was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cape takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Buddha with a nice cross.
Cape scoring well with a low kick there.
Cape tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buddha was well out of range. Poor timing from Cape.
Cape scores with a jab. Buddha acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cape scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cape misses with a hook to the body
letting Buddha counter with a right hand. #CL#
Cape has closed the distance and engaged Buddha in a clinch.
Cape throws an elbow that misses.
Buddha tries to throw a body punch but Cape avoids it by throwing Buddha back against the cage.
Cape prevents a body shot from Buddha. #T2#
Cape throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cape leaning against his opponent.
Buddha tries to throw a body punch but Cape avoids it by throwing Buddha back against the cage.
Buddha is trying to force a seperation but Cape has the dominant position.
Cape prevents a body shot from Buddha.
Cape using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Buddha has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cape.
Cape tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Buddha working hard to break the clinch.
Cape prevents a body shot from Buddha.
Buddha has had enough of the clinch but Cape keeps him there for the moment.
Cape tries a knee to the head but Buddha blocks it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Buddha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buddha misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Talon Cape dominated that round.
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#
Cape walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Buddha checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cape throws a jab but it's blocked by Buddha.
Cape sets himself, and Buddha steps forward looking for the clinch! Cape avoids it this time.
Cape throws a leg kick but Buddha sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cape throws a leg kick but Buddha sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cape tries to clinch up.
Cape has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Cape throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ghandi Buddha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buddha uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cape.
Buddha misses with a kick to the body
and Cape counters with a low kick, right behind Buddha 's knee.
Cape looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Buddha looks to throw the jab but Cape is out of range.
Buddha just misses with a punch to the body.
Cape lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buddha throws a lazy uppercut #CL#
and Cape counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Cape.
Cape has Buddha pushed against the cage.
Buddha lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cape trying to land knees to the body. #T1#
Buddha takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cape taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Cape tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cape throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cape is struggling to control the position.
Buddha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Buddha tries to work over Cape's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cape landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Buddha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Come on Cape - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Cape is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Buddha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cape tries to land knees in the clinch but Buddha avoids the damage to the body.
Buddha unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cape lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cape is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Buddha is defending well for now.#T2#
Buddha gets through Cape's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cape with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cape lands a nice knee to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Cape lands an elbow inside.
Talon Cape has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buddha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buddha is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Buddha on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buddha.
Cape just leaning against Buddha, taking a breather.
Cape tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Buddha avoids it.
Buddha misses with a body punch.
Buddha taking a breather.
Cape misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Talon Cape dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Cape bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Buddha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cape was well out of range. Poor timing from Buddha.#CL#
Cape has closed the distance and engaged Buddha in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cape takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Buddha pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Cape slowing the pace effectively.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Buddha tries to throw a body punch but Cape avoids it by throwing Buddha back against the cage.
Buddha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Buddha makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cape scores a nice knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buddha is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cape is keeping busy.
Cape lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cape misses with an elbow over the top.
Cape throws a knee to the head but misses. #T1#
Cape misses with a knee strike.
Cape pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cape - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A bit of stalling here from Cape.
Buddha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cape's elbow.
Cape has Buddha pressed against the cage.
Buddha on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Buddha throws a punch but it's blocked by Cape.
Buddha blocks an elbow strike.
Cape looking to throw knees to the head but Buddha is blocking nicely.
Buddha tries to throw a body punch but Cape avoids it by throwing Buddha back against the cage.
Buddha lands with a light punch inside.
Cape lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Buddha tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cape avoids it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Buddha has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T2#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cape.
Buddha is trying to break the clinch but Cape has him pressed against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stalling in the clinch from Cape.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Cape for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Cape is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buddha can do to turn this around?
Buddha tries to work over Cape's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Buddha breaks the clinch.
Buddha swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cape tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Buddha manages to circle out of the way.
Buddha misses the shot to the body.
Cape needs to keep his hands up - Buddha had a free shot at his head there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cape, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buddha misses with a combination
and Cape counters with a right hand to the body.
Cape lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Talon Cape clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Cape doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cape fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cape moves forwards but Buddha connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cape finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Buddha misses.
Cape throws a hook but Buddha avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Buddha! But no joy.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Buddha. Cape shrugs it off though.
Talon Cape is winning the standup battle so far.
Cape is looking to slow Buddha down with leg kicks.
Cape looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #CL#
Cape instigates a clinch.
Cape is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buddha throws a punch but it's blocked by Cape.
Cape tries to stall but Buddha uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cape is struggling to control the position.
Cape blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1#
The referee is keeping an eye on Cape - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Buddha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cape throws a knee to the head but misses.
Buddha on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Buddha misses with a punch to the body.
Cape missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cape.
Cape misses with a knee strike.
Cape tries to land a knee to the head but Buddha blocks with his arms.
Cape with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cape blocks an uppercut.
Cape blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cape tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Buddha tries to work over Cape's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buddha tries to work over Cape's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Cape manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cape has Buddha pressed against the cage.
Buddha blocking some punches.
Cape tries to land a knee to the head but Buddha blocks with his arms.
Cape prevents a body shot from Buddha.
Buddha's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cape scores with a knee to the head.
Cape missing with knees to the body.
Buddha tries a body shot but Cape blocks it.
Buddha can't find room to land a body shot as Cape controls the action.
A bit of stalling here from Buddha.
Buddha blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Buddha throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cape blocks it with crossed arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buddha managing to block the knees to the body from Cape.
Cape stalling in the clinch.
Cape scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Talon Cape had his way with Ghandi Buddha in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
Buddha lands with a nice combination. Cape backs away looking to recover.
Buddha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cape was well out of range. Poor timing from Buddha.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cape darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Buddha throws a head kick that misses.
Cape misses with a left hand
and Buddha counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Buddha throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cape ducks under a wild hook from Buddha.
Cape tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Buddha manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cape misses with an uppercut.
Cape throws a lazy right hand but Buddha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cape connects with the punch.
Buddha bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cape's head backwards.
Cape throws an overhand right that lands on Buddha's shoulder, as Buddha tries to avoid the shot.
Cape tries to clinch but Buddha is having none of it.
A punch combination from Buddha misses. #T1#
Buddha moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
Cape instigates a clinch.
Cape tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Buddha is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Stalling in the clinch from Cape.
Cape tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Buddha struggles to land a body shot inside as Cape controls his hands.
Buddha blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Buddha avoiding damage as Cape throws knees to the body.
Cape with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cape misses with an elbow over the top.
Cape holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Cape misses with a punch to the body.
Buddha lands a good knee to the midsection. Cape won't want to take too many of those.
Buddha blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
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.
Buddha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cape's elbow. #T2#
Cape looking to stall.
Buddha tries to stall but Cape uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Buddha blocks an elbow strike.
Ghandi Buddha has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buddha struggles to land a body shot inside as Cape controls his hands.
Buddha tries to land a knee to the head but Cape blocks with his arms.
Cape with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Buddha blocks an elbow strike.
Buddha tries to throw a body punch but Cape avoids it by throwing Buddha back against the cage.
Cape misses with a knee to the head.
Cape looking to stall.
Buddha misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cape stalling in the clinch.
Cape looking to stall.
Cape blocking some punches.
Cape stalling in the clinch but Buddha improves position.
Cape looking to throw knees to the head but Buddha is blocking nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ghandi Buddha.
I think Cape 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Talon Cape!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Talon Cape!
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Talon Cape!

Talon Cape wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Talon Cape thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Ghandi Buddha was interviewed post fight and said 'We must do this again. Rubber match. I'll prove who is the best! Leo got the best of me this time. No such luck next time.'.

Event: GPG: 49
Date: Oct 06, 2018

#R1#
Steve takes a swing at Treskin's ribcage but misses.
Steve scores with a one two! Treskin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #ROC#
Treskin is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Dave Treskin has been cut.#CL#
Steve has Treskin up against the cage in a clinch.
Treskin is still on wobbly legs! Can Steve finish him?
Steve digs a right hand into Treskin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Treskin's gas tank. #TD#
Steve pulls guard effortlessly.
Steve manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Treskin manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Steve slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Steve pushing down on Treskin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Treskin seems to have recovered his senses.
Treskin has his hands clasped together around Steve's back. He's all about the action.#SU#
Steve decides to return to a standing position. #CL#
Steve closes the distance and pushes Treskin back into the cage.#TD#
Steve pulls guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB#
Treskin has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Steve to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Treskin is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Steve pulls down on the head and he's put Treskin to sleep! This one is all over!

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

Event: EFL 19
Date: Oct 06, 2018

#R1#
Red goes for a double leg but Buddha avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Buddha continues to drive forward.
Buddha throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Buddha defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Red.
Red tries to clinch there but Buddha circles away.
Red throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Buddha's waist but Buddha gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Red off to one side.
Ghandi Buddha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Red.
Buddha jabs Red to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Red shoots in but Buddha avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Red throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Red keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Red moves into range and clinches up with Buddha.
Buddha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Red tries for a takedown. No joy.
Buddha lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Red is struggling to control the position.
Red holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Buddha throws a knee to the head but misses.
Red has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Buddha after a bit of a struggle.
Red is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Buddha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2#
Red pulls Buddha into guard. #T2#
Buddha trying to control but Red is working from the bottom.
Red controlling Buddha's posture.
Buddha will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Buddha loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Buddha has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Red is pulling down on Buddha's head. It's preventing any offense from Buddha, at least for the moment.
Red manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Buddha manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Buddha not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Buddha being controlled here, momentarily.
Buddha keeping full guard, as Red tries to pass. #T3#
Red is still trying to improve position.
Buddha working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Buddha looking for a guillotine here but Red defends easily.
Red looking to pass the guard.
Red looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Red tries to free his leg and advance position but Buddha is retaining full guard.
Red pushes down on Buddha's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buddha is in trouble now - Red has advanced to mount!
Buddha knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Red on the ground.
Buddha is bucking up trying to escape but Red cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Red putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Red controlling the pace for now. #SUB2#
Red swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). George Red!
Ghandi Buddha was interviewed post fight and said 'We must do this again. Rubber match. I'll prove who is the best! Leo got the best of me this time. No such luck next time.'.

Event: GPG: 48
Date: Sep 29, 2018

#R1#
Ryan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Machado as he avoids it easily.
Ryan throws a series of punches but Machado avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Machado moves into range and clinches up with Ryan.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Machado.
Machado avoiding damage.
Machado lands a knee to the body.
Machado lands a body shot.
Ryan jumps guard but Machado turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Machado throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ryan is breathing heavily.
Machado utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ryan takes a knee to the side of the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Machado.
Ryan takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Machado lands a damaging elbow.
Machado softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
A knee to the head by Machado.
Machado with a knee to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Machado takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Machado pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ryan is trying to pull guard but Machado has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nicky Ryan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ryan is trying to pull guard but Machado has him pressed against the cage.
Come on Machado - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ryan tries to pull guard but Machado holds him up against the cage and eventually Ryan drops back down to his feet.
Good body shot from Machado. #BC2#
Machado's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Machado bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T2#
Ryan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Machado moves into the clinch.
Machado lands a body shot in the clinch.
Machado lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Machado pushes Ryan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Machado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Machado manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Machado working Ryan over with knees to the body.
Machado is stalling here.
Machado slows down the pace here.
Machado receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Machado lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Machado.
Ryan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Machado lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Machado connects with a knee to the head. #ROC2#
Ryan is rocked!
Machado lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ryan.
Oh Ryan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC2#
Machado breaks from the clinch.
Paco Machado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Machado has Ryan up against the cage in a clinch.
Ryan seems to have got his legs back now.
Machado with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Machado breaks from the clinch.
Machado throws a wild body kick that Ryan sees coming a mile off.
Ryan drops down looking for a counter takedown but Machado sprawls and moves away.
Machado lands a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machado cracks Ryan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ryan takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4#
Machado lands a head shot.
Ryan gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Ryan tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Machado is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Ryan buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Ryan!! Ryan is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Machado throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paco Machado!

Event: NJMMA XS 11
Date: Sep 09, 2018

#R1#
Steward throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Curtis misses with a wild body shot.
Steward tries to counter by clinching up but Curtis breaks away and moves out of range.
Curtis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A swing and a miss from Curtis.
Curtis throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CUT2#
It looks like Steve Steward has been cut.
The fighters circling - Steward throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steward scoring well with a low kick there.
Steward throws a head kick that misses
and Curtis counters with a three punch combo that has Steward backing up. Steward nods at Curtis to acknowledge the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steward. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Curtis throws a shot from downtown. Steward moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Steward was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Curtis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steward buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Curtis connects with a right hand. Steward shakes it off.
Curtis misses with a head kick.
Steward was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Decent striking displayed by Curtis there.
Steward lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Steward throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Curtis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Steward's head.#ROC2#
Steward is rocked!
Steward throws a hook to the side of Curtis's head but Curtis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oh Steward is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Steward fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Steward seems to have got his legs back now.#T1#
Curtis misses with a combination
and Curtis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Steward gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Steward lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Curtis.
Steward goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Steward.
Steward fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steward landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Steward misses with some punches.
Steward misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Curtis.
We've been hearing reports that Steward has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Curtis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Steward missing with knees to the body.
Steward tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curtis's elbow.
Steward lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Steward tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Curtis blocking some punches. #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!
Curtis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Curtis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Steward or not.
Steward lands a left hand that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Steward with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Steward is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Curtis is defending well for now.
Still in the clinch, Curtis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Steward lands a left hand that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Steward lands a shoulder strike.
Steward working aggressively here.
Steward misses with a knee to the head.
Steward goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Curtis holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Curtis pushes Steward back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Steward misses with a body punch.
Steward tries to land knees in the clinch but Curtis avoids the damage to the body.
Curtis managing to block the knees to the body from Steward.
Steward using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Curtis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Curtis.#T3#
Steward misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steward looking to throw knees to the head but Curtis is blocking nicely.
Steward working aggressively here.
Steward tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Curtis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Curtis.
Steward is breathing heavily.
Curtis lands a nice uppercut.
Curtis misses with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Curtis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Curtis lands a body shot.
Steward is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Curtis is defending well for now.
Steward's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT2#
Steve Steward's cut is getting worse.
Steward takes a shot to the head.
Steward tries a knee to the head but Curtis blocks it.
Steward misses with a knee to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Curtis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steward with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Curtis working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
Curtis lands with a right to the head.
Curtis digs a right hand underneath Steward's ribcage. Steward let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC2#
Curtis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Curtis works Steward's body with a nice hook.
Curtis closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Steward! Curtis dives in looking to finish! Steward is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Curtis!
In his post fight interview, Frank Curtis started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: OFC 376: Afterglow
Date: Sep 08, 2018

#R1#
Fist misses with a body shot
and Mir cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mir lands with a good body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Fist. #CUT#
It looks like Yoel Mir has been cut.#KD#
Fist lands a left and a right that send Mir crashing to the mat, dazed. Fist thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Mir is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mir scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mir is still on wobbly legs! Can Fist finish him?
Fist ducks under a wild hook from Mir.
Mir seems to have recovered his senses.
Fist checks a low kick from Mir.
Mir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fist.
Mir thuds a left hand into Fist's body.
Fist scores with a punch to the head.
Nice cross by Mir.
Fist with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mir to score with a decent uppercut.
Fist scores with a jab. Mir acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fist stuns Mir with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mir scores with a body shot.
Mir scores with a leg kick.
Fist checks a leg kick.
Mir keeps Fist at a distance using the push kick.
Mir wants to slow Fist down by chopping away at his legs. #T1#
Mir checks a leg kick.
Fist just misses with a punch to the body.
Fist throws a head kick that misses.
Mir tries to score with a low kick but Fist moves his leg out of the way.
Fist throws a solid leg kick but Mir takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fist.
Fist misses with a looping left.
Fist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fist will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mir lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mir jabs at Fist's body.
Mir misses with a head kick.
Mir throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mir lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mir tries to clinch up.
Mir catches Fist with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mir checks a leg kick.
Mir lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fist darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mir feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fists jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mir connects with an inside leg kick.
Fist throws a wild body kick that Mir sees coming a mile off.
Fist shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mir tries to counter with a clinch but Fist shakes him off and moves away.
Mir fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fist.
Fist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mir.
Mir tries to move into range but Fist moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fist throws a body punch but Mir moves out of range.
Mir thinks about the counter body kick.
Fist takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A clash of legs there as Fist blocks the low kick.
Fist scores with a hook to the body. Mir takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mir lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mir tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mir lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fist avoids a kick to the body.
Mir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fist.
Fist tries to counter by clinching up but Mir breaks away and moves out of range.
Fist tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Mir connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mir has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mir will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fist tries to score with a low kick but Mir moves his leg out of the way.
Fist lands with a good body shot.
Mir buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fist throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Mir counters with a one-two to the body.
Fist takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fist.
Fist moves out of range of the leg kick from Mir.
Fist throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fist.
A head kick misses from Fist.
Fist throws a head kick but Mir moves out of range.
It seemed like Mir was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fist takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fist throws a low kick, looking for Mir's leg but Mir calmly moves out of range.
Fist takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mir looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Fist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mir.
Mir feints and then cracks Fist's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fist down.
Mir's corner calls for a 1-2. Mir obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
No joy there for Fist, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fist.
Mir throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fist feints and then cracks Mir's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mir down.
Nice shot lands for Mir.
Mir throws a solid leg kick but Fist takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mir.
Fist tries to clinch but Mir is having none of it.
Mir lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fist throws a looping overhand right but Mir ducks down to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A swing and a miss from Mir.
Decent striking displayed by Mir there.
Mir throws a body shot but no joy.
Fist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fist keeps the fight on the outside.
Fist swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yoel Mir's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Mir swings for the body but Fist moves out of range.
Mir moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mir lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fist throws a sloppy head kick and Mir moves out of range easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Mir finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fist misses with a wild body shot.
Mir moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mir looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mir lands a head kick. Fist smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fist takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fist swings for the body but Mir moves out of range.
Mir connects with a single shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mir lands a jab.
Fist avoids the body shot from Mir.
Fist takes a swing at Mir's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mir. Fist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mir throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Fist counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fist. #T1#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mir obliges.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fist just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mir's brow. #BC2#
Mir breaks from the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fist.
Fist throws a body shot but no joy.
Fist moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fist is looking to wear down Mir with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fist takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mir dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fist. That did some damage!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fist checks a leg kick.
Yoel Mir seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fist misses with a few strikes there.
A little jabbing left from Mir on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fist rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mir moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mir on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fist. Fist obviously looking to wear him down.
Mir throws a big shot that misses.
Fist is looking to counter the offense by Mir and move into the clinch.
Mir looks to throw the jab but Fist is out of range.
Mir listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mir checks a low kick from Fist.#T2#
Mir looks to land a left hand but Fist moved out of range nicely.
Mir tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fist manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fist wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fist. Mir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mir is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fist.
Fist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fist slips a jab from Mir.
Mir lands a leg kick that knocks Fist off balance momentarily.
Fist scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from Fist.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Fist thows a leg kick but Mir checks it
and Mir counters with a stiff right hand.
Mir connects with a solid leg kick.
Mir lands the left hand.
Mir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fist looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fist.
Mir motions for Fist to come forward. Mir throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Mir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fist was well out of range. Poor timing from Mir.
Mir lands a head shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Fist blocks the leg kick.
Fist takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fist lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mir's sensitive parts.
Fist looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fist throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fist steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mir. That one must have hurt.
Fist connects with a leg kick. Mir looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mir avoids the body shot from Fist.
Fist throws a looping overhand right but Mir ducks down to avoid it.
Fist fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mir jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Fist was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mir.
Fist misses with a wild combination.
Mir takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mir wants to clinch up but Fist keeps it at a distance.
Fist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mir.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mir, right into the meat.
Mir connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fist's hands.
Fist is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mir feints and then cracks Fist's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fist down.
Fist fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mir tries to work over Fist's front leg with a kick but Fist checks it.
Fist is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A jab from Fist does it's job there.
Fist gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fist takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mir bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fist misses with a head kick.
Mir avoids the head kick by Fist.
Second Fist is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fist lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mir backs up against the cage. #CL2#
Mir pushes Fist up against the cage in a clinch.
Mir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Fist.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yoel Mir's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mir tries to clinch up.
Mir displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fist throws out the jab.
Mir connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fist thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mir uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fist.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mir! But no joy.
Mir throws a body punch but Fist moves out of range.
Mir with a hook.
Fist blocks the body kick.
Fist misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mir feints a counter leg kick.
Mir lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fist at a distance.
Fist takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mir thumps Fist with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Mir clinches up against the cage.
Fist lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Fist pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fist throws the kick towards the body but Mir avoids it.
Fist swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mir counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Mir pushes Fist away with a front kick.
Mir lands with a kick to the temple. Fist shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #ROC2#
Fist is rocked!
Fist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mir.
Fist throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Mir on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Fist. Those never looked like landing.
Mir is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fist.
Fist looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fist throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice shot by Mir.
Oh Fist is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mir tries to clinch there but Fist circles away.
Fist seems to have got his legs back now.
Mir tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fist misses with a body shot.
Fist fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mir.#T2#
Mir lands a nice hook to Fist's body. Fist takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fist looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fist tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Mir does it's job there.
A jab from Mir misses.
Mir throws a looping overhand right but Fist ducks down to avoid it.
Fist looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jab from Mir.
Fist throws a leg kick which misses Mir's front leg but catches the back leg as Mir tries to avoid it.
Mir comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fist moves out of range of the body kick.
Mir lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mir checks a low kick from Fist.
Fist scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mir throws out a powerful jab.
Mir throws a combination. Fist tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T3#
Mir fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fist uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mir.
Mir throws a nice looking combination but Fist bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fist looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Mir takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fist.
Fist looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mir fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fist has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mir scores with a hook.
Mir takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fist just misses with a punch to the body.
Fist misses with a low kick.
Mir appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mir stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fist.
Fist misses with a head kick.
Mir avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mir cracks Fist with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fist just misses with a punch to the body.
Mir misses with a straight right. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fist blocks a jab.
Fist takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fist throws a series of strikes that have Mir backpedaling.
Fist moves out of range of the body kick from Mir.
Second Fist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mir bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fist's head backwards.
Mir lands with a straight right. Fist didn't see that one coming.
Mir scores with a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fist. Mir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mir scores with a sloppy right hand. Fist should have avoided that one.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mir.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fist stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mir.
Mir works Fist's body with a nice hook.
Fist looks to land a left hand but Mir moved out of range nicely.
Mir let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Yoel Mir is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fist will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Mir tries to land a body kick
and Fist counters with a slapping leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yoel Mir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mir 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoel Mir!
Yoel Mir was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Second Fist spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank you for the opportunity.'.

Event: OFC 373: Montezuma vs Black
Date: Aug 29, 2018

#R1#
Litt punishes Fist's body with a nice straight punch.
Fist lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Litt backs up against the cage.
Litt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fist.#TD2#
Fist gets caught flat footed, as Litt shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Litt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Litt trying to control the position from guard on top but Fist is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Litt scoring with some ground and pound.
Litt wants to control from the top but Fist keeps moving.
Fist not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Litt stands up over Fist, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Litt throwing strikes from guard but Fist blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Litt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Fist keeping moving, preventing Litt from controlling successfully.
Litt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Litt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fist's head.
Fist 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#
Fist prevents Litt from improving his position.#T2#
Litt trying to hold on to Fist's head to control him but Fist postures up.
Litt is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Fist moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Litt.
Litt looks to move to half guard but instead Fist has passed into mount! Damn!#T3#
Fist prevents Litt from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Litt has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fist wants to control the pace but Litt is squirming around nicely.
Litt regains half guard.#T4#
Litt is looking for a sweep. Fist is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Litt is trying to control but Fist manages to pass to mount!
Litt is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fist controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Litt is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
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 Second Fist will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Litt misses with a head kick.
Fist tries to counter with a takedown but Litt is quick to defend against it.
Litt cracks Fist with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fist pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Litt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Litt misses.
Fist is looking to counter the offense by Litt and move into the clinch.
Litt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fist tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice jab there from Litt.
Litt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Litt thinks about the counter body kick.
Fist moves out of range as Litt strikes.
Fist just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Litt.
Fist has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Litt finds it's way round the side to connect with Fist's head.
Second Fist is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crunch! Fist slams his shin into Litt's torso.
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!
Fist throws a looping overhand right but Litt ducks down to avoid it.
Fist slips a straight right by Litt.
Fist scores with a head kick.
Litt loads up on a big right hand but Fist slips the punch.
Litt thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little feinted left hand from Fist on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Litt.
A low kick from Litt misses
and Fist counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Litt thinking.
Fist avoids the body shot from Litt.
Litt scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Louie Litt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Litt throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Fist blocks a jab.
Litt tries to work over Fist's front leg with a kick but Fist checks it.
Litt just misses with a punch to the body.
Fist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fist jabs Litt to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fist swings for the body but Litt moves out of range.
Litt slips a jab from Fist.
Fist scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
No joy there for Fist, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fist slips under a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Litt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fist moves away.
Litt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fist checks it well.
Fist appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Litt fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fist on the side of the head.
Fist on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fist avoids the body shot from Litt.
Fist misses with a low kick.
Litt throws a front kick aimed at Fist's knee but Fist avoids it well.
Litt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fist. Fist obviously looking to wear him down.
Litt slips a jab and a cross from Fist.
Litt takes a swing at Fist's ribcage but misses.
Litt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fist's waist but Fist gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Litt off to one side.
Fist lands a head kick! #CUT#
It looks like Louie Litt has been cut.
Fist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Litt.
Litt now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fist blocks a jab.
Litt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fist.
Fist throws a head kick that misses.
Fist throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fist scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Litt doesn't seem bothered though.
Litt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Fist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fist is looking to wear down Litt with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Litt fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Litt tried to score with a low kick but Fist checks it.
Litt throws a poor cross that misses
and Fist counters with a nice body kick.
Litt is breathing heavily.
Litt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #TD2#
Litt scores with a takedown into Fist's guard.#SUB#
Fist throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Fist is looking for a triangle but Litt pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Fist looking for a triangle here. Litt is fighting it but it looks tight! Fist pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Litt is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Second Fist!
A very excited looking Second Fist made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: GPG: 44
Date: Aug 25, 2018

#R1#
One tries to close the distance and clinch but Machado swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Machado misses with a looping left.#CL2#
One fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Machado, pushing him back against the cage.
One is looking to control Machado's arms but Machado gets an underhook and turns him. Now One has his back to the cage. #BC#
Machado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
One lands with a hook. Machado tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Machado looks to throw a body kick
and One counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Machado is lucky that one didn't land flush.
One tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Machado paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Machado seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
One has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Machado is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL#
Machado clinches with his opponent.
Machado blocking some punches.
Machado tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Machado taking a breather.
One lands with a short shot to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Machado throws an elbow but misses.
One swings wildly with an uppercut but Machado uses good head movement to avoid it.
One goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
One trying to control the position but instead, Machado has worked for underhooks and has pushed One into the cage.#T1#
Machado misses with a punch to the body.
Machado is leaning against One and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
One is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Machado is keeping busy.
Machado pressing his opponent against the cage.
Machado slowing the pace effectively.
One using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Machado has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice elbow from Machado.
Machado blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Machado tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and One avoids it.
Machado really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Machado's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Machado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with One's elbow.
Machado misses with a punch to the body.
Machado lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Machado. #T2#
Machado stalling against the cage.
Machado lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Chosen One has been cut.
Machado misses with a hook to the ribs.
Machado stalling against the cage.
One is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Machado is keeping busy.
Machado is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but One is keeping busy.
Machado struggles to land a body shot inside as One controls his hands.
Machado tries to score a body lock takedown but One shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
One misses with a shot to the kidneys.
One scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Machado.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Machado lands a nice uppercut.
One is looking to control Machado's arms but Machado gets an underhook and turns him. Now One has his back to the cage.
One looking to stall.
Machado comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T3#
One misses with the head strike.
One lands a right hand that snaps the head of Machado backwards.
Machado blocking some punches.
One is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
One misses with some punches.
One effectively controlling the action here.
Machado scores with a hook to the body.
One lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
One wants to stall.
One misses with the head strike.
Machado blocks a body shot from One.
Machado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
One is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Machado lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
Machado misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short left from One.
One is trying to maintain a safe position but Machado gets an underhook and turns One into the cage.
One avoiding damage.
Machado has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
One lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
One lands a nice uppercut.
One working aggressively here.
One tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
One swings wildly with an uppercut but Machado uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machado missing with knees to the body.
One misses with a hook from the clinch.
One lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Machado or not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chosen One dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chosen One'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.
#R2##CL#
Machado rushes One and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from One fails to land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, One just misses with a elbow thrown towards Machado's brow.
One managing to block the knees to the body from Machado.
Machado misses with a body punch.
Machado letting One take a breather here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from One.
Machado digs a right hand into One's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on One's gas tank.
One scores with a shot to the side of Machado's head.
One misses with the head strike.
Machado can't find room to land a body shot as One controls the action.
One scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Machado can't break the clinch.
One missing with knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Machado - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T1#
Machado doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Machado breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Machado darts in and clinches One up against the cage.
Good body shot from Machado.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
One is leaning against Machado and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Machado tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chosen One seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Machado.
Machado lands a shot to the body.
Machado tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Machado scores with a shot to the side of One's head.
Machado blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
One pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Machado is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. One is defending well for now.
Machado's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
One lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
One wants to stall.
One pushes Machado back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
One tries to stall but Machado uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Machado with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
One goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
One lands with a right to the head.
Machado's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
One lands a shoulder strike.
Machado lands an elbow inside that One shrugs off.
Machado is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A nice left hand lands by Machado.
One lands a hook that snaps the head of Machado backwards.
Machado doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
One lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
One lands with a light punch inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Machado - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
One blocks a body shot from Machado.
Machado cracks One with a nice body shot.
Machado stalls.
One blocks a body shot from Machado.
Machado blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Machado tries to circle away but One has him pinned against the cage.
One is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Machado is keeping busy.
Come on One - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Machado blocking some punches. #T4#
One misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Machado.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Machado.
Machado misses with a punch to the body.
One lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
One tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Machado misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Machado wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Machado blocks a punch to the side of the head.
One stalls.
One lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Machado backwards.
One lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A body shot lands from Machado.
Machado lands a body shot.
Machado lands a nice shot to the body.
Machado tries to work over One's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
One is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Machado is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Chosen One will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Chosen One's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Machado misses with a wild combination. #CL#
Machado clinches with his opponent.
One stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
One with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
One misses with the head strike.
One lands a right hand that snaps the head of Machado backwards.
Machado prevents a body shot from One.
A short uppercut from One. #BC#
Machado breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
One throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Machado jabs One right on the nose. One blinks but takes it well.
One is looking to clinch but Machado is avoiding it.
Machado swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A shot to the liver by Machado. Beautiful body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Machado lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1#
Machado circles away from the clinch attempt.
One fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
One moves into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Machado breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
One closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Machado is looking to score with low kicks.
One tries to close the distance and clinch up but Machado swats him away and circles back towards the center.
One tries to clinch but Machado moves out of range.
Machado throws a quick counter kick to the body but One avoids it.
One fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Machado looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
One wants to clinch.
Paco Machado is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
One is looking to clinch but Machado is avoiding it. #CL#
Machado has One up against the cage in a clinch.
One blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T2#
One is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
One avoids a wild elbow strike from Machado.
One avoids the elbow strike from Machado, against the cage.
Machado wants to get back to striking at distance but One won't allow it.
One prevents a body shot from Machado.
One blocks a body shot from Machado.
One misses with a punch on the inside.
One wants to stall.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Machado as One tries to tie him up.
Machado is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables One to keep the fight standing.
Machado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with One's elbow.
A hook to the body from Machado.
One struggles to land a body shot inside as Machado controls his hands. #T3#
Machado is working for takedown but One is calmly controlling the position for now.
One avoids the elbow strike from Machado, against the cage.
Machado misses with a hook to the ribs.
One gets through Machado's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
One trying to land knees to the body.
One scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Machado creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Come on Machado - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Machado pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
One looking to slow down the pace here.
Machado missing with knees to the body.
One stalling in the clinch but Machado improves position.
Machado being controlled against the cage.#BC#
Machado breaks the clinch. #T4#
One tries to close the distance and clinch but Machado swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Machado takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Machado looks to land a combination but One avoids it well. #CL2#
One rushes Machado and presses him up against the cage.
One stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
One pushes Machado back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
One throws a punch but it's blocked by Machado.
A nice right hand lands inside from One.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Paco Machado has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
One lands a hook to the side of the head.
One lands a right hand.
Machado tries to throw a body punch but One avoids it by throwing Machado back against the cage.
Machado content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Machado misses with a knee to the head.

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 Paco Machado.
I think One has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: EFL 13
Date: Aug 25, 2018

#R1#
Buddha looks to score with a jab to the body but Claremont is just out of range.
Claremont connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Buddha blocks a jab.
Nice shot by Claremont.
Claremont is looking to clinch but Buddha is avoiding it.
Buddha is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Claremont.
Buddha looks to land a combination but Claremont avoids it well.
A jab from Claremont finds it's way through Buddha's defenses.
Buddha checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Claremont has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Buddha is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Claremont circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Buddha drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Claremont follows Buddha to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Claremont!
A relieved looking Brian Claremont thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Ghandi Buddha was interviewed post fight and said 'We must do this again. Rubber match. I'll prove who is the best! Leo got the best of me this time. No such luck next time.'.

Event: OFC 370: Reapers
Date: Aug 15, 2018

#R1#
Fist fails to land with a series of punches.
Fist feints a jab promting Wowie to slip. Fist then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wowie slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Maui Wowie has been cut.
Fist misses with a body shot.
Wowie misses with the combination.
Fist scores with a three punch combo!
Wowie tried to score with a low kick but Fist checks it.
Wowie cracks the inside of Fist's front leg.
Wowie moves out of range of the leg kick from Fist.
Wowie lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Fist feints and then cracks Wowie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wowie down.
Fist throws a nice looking combination but Wowie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wowie looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fist tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wowie is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fist connects with a body shot.
Wowie misses with a head kick. #T1#
Fist lands a nice looking body shot.
Fist takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fist tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fist throws a head kick that misses.
Fist tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wowie misses with a series of wild punches.
Fist throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wowie's waist but Wowie gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fist off to one side.
Fist throws a lazy head kick
and Wowie counters with a straight right hand.
Wowie throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Fist counters by clinching up.
Fist misses with the head strike.
Fist misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wowie takes a knee to the side of the body. #T2#
Fist pushes Wowie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fist holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wowie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fist misses with a punch to the body.
Fist swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wowie wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wowie managing to block the knees to the body from Fist. #BC#
Fist manages to break the clinch.
Fist lands with a straight right. Wowie didn't see that one coming.
Wowie misses with a body shot
and Fist counters with a left and a right that stings Wowie. #T3#
Wowie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Wowie.
Wowie tries to land a front kick but Fist steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fist swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fist stuns Wowie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fist 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.
Wowie gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fist.
Fist throws a head kick that misses
enabling Wowie to counter with a crisp jab.
Fist stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wowie.
Fist blocks the body kick.
Wowie throws a leg kick which misses Fist's front leg but catches the back leg as Fist tries to avoid it.
Wowie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wowie throws a body punch but Fist moves out of range.
Wowie lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fist backs up against the cage. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Fist.
Fist will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fist is looking to wear down Wowie with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fist throws a head kick that misses.
Wowie tries to score with a low kick but Fist moves his leg out of the way.
Some wild striking there from Fist.
A lazy body kick from Wowie
and Fist counters with a straight right hand.
Fist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wowie fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fist has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fist tries a head kick but it misses.
Wowie is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wowie 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Second Fist dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Maui Wowie's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Wowie moves out of range of the body kick.
Fist misses with a shot to the body
and Wowie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fist misses with a combination
and Wowie counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fist's knee momentarily.
Wowie throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wowie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fist. That did some damage!
Fist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wowie.
Second Fist is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fist takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fist misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wowie displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wowie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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#
Oooooh!!! Fist has knocked Wowie down with a huge combo! Fist steps away and waves a wobbly Wowie back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Wowie fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fist.
Second Fist is winning the standup battle so far.
Fist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wowie moves away.#T1#
Fist connects with an inside leg kick.
Fist throws a low kick, looking for Wowie's leg but Wowie calmly moves out of range.
Second Fist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wowie checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Fist thows a leg kick but Wowie checks it
and Wowie counters with a thumping low kick.
Wowie delivers a nice body kick.
Wowie misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wowie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wowie manages to avoid it.
Wowie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A quick step to the side and Fist tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fist throws a leg kick but Wowie sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fist is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wowie can do to turn this around?
Wowie feints and then cracks Fist's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fist down. #T2#
Fist throws a push kick but Wowie slaps the foot to one side.
Wowie is looking for the big counter here.
Wowie throws a good cross that connects.
Wowie lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wowie takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fist tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wowie.
Fist throws a lazy body kick
enabling Wowie to counter with a crisp jab.
Fist fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wowie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wowie thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fist if he has to take too many more of those.
Wowie throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fist seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Wowie avoids a kick to the body.
Wowie fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wowie buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T3#
Wowie lands a right hook to the body.
Fist misses with a shot to the body
and Wowie counters with a three punch combo that has Fist backing up. Fist nods at Wowie to acknowledge the strikes.
Fist throws a leg kick but Wowie sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wowie tries a quick counter leg kick but Fist is wise to it.
Wowie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fist rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wowie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fist is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fist misses with a wild body shot.
Wowie connects with a right hand. Fist shakes it off.
Fist shoots in for a double leg but Wowie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wowie is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Wowie takes one on the button.
Wowie misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fist misses with a leg kick.
Fist misses with a few strikes there.
Fist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wowie.
As Fist backs off Wowie throws a huge counter combo but Fist manages to avoid it all.#T4#
Good leg kick by Wowie there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fist looks for the body kick but Wowie saw that one coming.
Wowie stuffs the takedown attempt from Fist. Fist gets slowly back to his feet.
Fist lands a leg kick that knocks Wowie off balance momentarily.
Wowie avoids the head kick by Fist.
Wowie lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fist takes a step back to recover.
Fist cracks the inside of Wowie's front leg.
Some bone on bone action there as Wowie checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fist throws a right and a left that Wowie avoids nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left lands for Wowie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maui Wowie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Maui Wowie's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Fist throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wowie.
Wowie misses with a straight left.
Wowie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wowie connects with a leg kick. Fist looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fist throws a solid leg kick but Wowie takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fist.
Wowie lands with a nice combination. Fist backs away looking to recover.
Fist misses with a jab to the body
and Fist takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wowie throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wowie throws a head kick that misses.
Wowie fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fist.
Wowie misses with a low kick.
Fist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wowie unleashes a big counter combination but Fist bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T1#
Wowie blocks a head kick by Fist.
Wowie throws a counter combo.
Wowie swinging wildly here.
Fist on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wowie. Wowie obviously looking to wear him down.
Wowie misses with a straight left.
Fist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wowie moves away.
Fist throws a head kick but Wowie moves out of range.
Wowie lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fist throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wowie counters with a good low kick that Fist was not able to check.
Fist lands a nice looking body shot.
A head kick misses from Fist.
Fist throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Fist swings for the body but Wowie moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wowie.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wowie. That's going to slow Fist down.
Fist throws a jab but it's blocked by Wowie.
Good leg kick by Wowie there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wowie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fist.
Despite the aggression on Wowie's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fist misses with a wild body shot.
Wowie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fist. That did some damage!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wowie.
Fist cracks Wowie with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fist scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wowie's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wowie duly obliges.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fist 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 Wowie has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wowie and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T3#
Wowie moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wowie checks a leg kick.
Fist swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wowie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wowie uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fist has time to react.
Wowie throws a leg kick but Fist sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fist chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wowie can pounce on him.
Fist throws a head kick but Wowie moves out of range.
Fist throws a sloppy head kick
and Wowie counters with a three punch combo that has Fist backing up. Fist nods at Wowie to acknowledge the strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fist dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fist throws a body shot but no joy.
Wowie feints a counter leg kick.
Wowie misses with an attempted mid kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wowie! #T4#
Nice body kick from Fist.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head kick misses from Fist.
Fist throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wowie's waist but Wowie gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fist off to one side.
Wowie was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Wowie wants to clinch up but Fist keeps it at a distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wowie. That's going to slow Fist down.
Fist scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fist throws a looping overhand right but Wowie ducks down to avoid it.
Fist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fist misses with a hook
and Wowie counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wowie fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fist throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wowie counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wowie buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fist. Wowie does a little dance to reset his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maui Wowie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wowie has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maui Wowie!
A relieved looking Maui Wowie thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Second Fist was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank you for the opportunity.'.

Event: OFC 367: Grimson vs Montezuma
Date: Jul 28, 2018

#R1#
Dillinger misses with a body punch
and Fist counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dillinger thinking.
Dillinger throws a body punch but Fist moves out of range.
Fist has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fist there as he acknowledges the shot.#TD#
Dillinger gets caught flat footed, as Fist shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dillinger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fist is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fist wants to control from the top but Dillinger keeps moving.
Dillinger trying to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillinger bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fist's guard. #REVB##T1##SUB#
Fist looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Fist had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dillinger defends it easily.
Dillinger works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dillinger slows the pace down in half guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fist tries to get to full guard but Dillinger has control of the leg.
Dillinger controlling the pace.
Fist slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3#
Dillinger stays in close to Fist's body and controls the position.
Dillinger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dillinger chips away with some ground and pound.
Dillinger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dillinger lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fist backs up against the cage.
Dillinger swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dillinger takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fist cracks a nice hook into Dillinger's ribs.
Fist lands a jab to Dillinger's midsection.
Dillinger has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Fist.#T4#
Fist shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dillinger as he avoids it easily.
No joy there for Fist, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dillinger misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Fist holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fist wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fist just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dillinger's brow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fist.
Dillinger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fist blocks a body shot from Dillinger. #BC#
Fist breaks from the clinch.
Fist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dillinger lands a body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fist misses with the combination.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fist.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Second Fist dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Dillinger throws out a leg kick but Fist moves out of range and Dillinger only half commits.
Dillinger throws a hook but Fist blocks it.
Fist throws a head kick that misses.
Fist throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fist is looking to wear down Dillinger with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fist lands a two punch combo.
Dillinger slips a straight right by Fist.
Fist takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dillinger lands a nice looking body shot. #TD2#
Dillinger shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fist manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dillinger scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Fist looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T1#
Fist has momentary wrist control but Dillinger slips an elbow through the middle.
Dillinger trying to control the position from guard on top but Fist is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dillinger looking to sit in guard and control but Fist gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Dillinger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dillinger might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fist haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fist won't allow Dillinger to sweep him here.
Fist throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dillinger works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dillinger has Fist pulled in close to control his posture.
Dillinger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fist is one step ahead there.
Fist is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Fist trying to control the position from guard on top but Dillinger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Second Fist is winning the standup battle so far.
Fist throws a combination. Dillinger tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dillinger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dillinger throws a hook to the side of Fist's head but Fist sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dillinger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fist.
Dillinger flicks out a counter leg kick but Fist steps away.
Fist throws a low kick but Dillinger avoids it.
Dillinger works the jab nicely.
Dillinger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Second Fist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Fist misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fist takes a swing at Dillinger's ribcage but misses.
Fist misses with a hook. Dillinger ducked under it nicely.
Fist throws a body shot but no joy.
Fist lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dillinger circles away quickly and effectively.
Fist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dillinger looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dillinger takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fist takes a swing at Dillinger's ribcage but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fist thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dillinger swings for the body but Fist moves out of range.
Fist feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dillinger's calf.
Fist ducks under a wild hook from Dillinger.
Fist slips under a jab from Dillinger.
A slow jab from Dillinger misses its intended target.
Fist tries to counter by clinching up but Dillinger breaks away and moves out of range.
Dillinger takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dillinger.
A quick step to the side and Fist tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Second Fist dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Dillinger throws a jab but it's blocked by Fist.
Dillinger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fist swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dillinger's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fist connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dillinger scrambles back to his feet.
Fist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dillinger was well out of range. Poor timing from Fist.
Dillinger fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dillinger throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fist is looking to counter the offense by Dillinger and move into the clinch.
Dillinger misses the shot to the body.
Second Fist is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dillinger jabs Fist right on the nose. Fist blinks but takes it well.
Fist misses with a wild body shot.
Fist misses with a double jab.
A swing and a miss from Dillinger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dillinger. That's going to slow Fist down.
Dillinger takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fist fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dillinger scores with a jab to the head.
Fist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Fist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dillinger moves away.
Dillinger avoids the head kick by Fist.
Dillinger throws a leg kick
and Fist counters with a right hand to the body.
Fist is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dillinger can do to turn this around?
Fist looks to throw the jab but Dillinger is out of range.
Dillinger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fist moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fist.
Fist rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dillinger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dillinger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dillinger misses with an uppercut.
Fist lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dillinger connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fist fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dillinger misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dillinger cracks Fist with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fist gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fist lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fist throws a nice looking combination but Dillinger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Fist moves into the clinch successfully.
Dillinger stalling against the cage.
Fist creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A bit of stalling here from Dillinger.
Dillinger managing to block the knees to the body from Fist.
Dillinger stalling in the clinch but Fist improves position.
Dillinger swings wildly with an uppercut but Fist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fist throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Dillinger fails to land.
Dillinger blocks an elbow strike from Fist. #T3##BC#
Fist escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fist slips a straight right by Dillinger.
Fist throws a hook to the side of Dillinger's head but Dillinger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dillinger avoids the body shot from Fist.
Dillinger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fist throws a head kick but Dillinger moves out of range.
Fist fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dillinger checks it well.
Nice shot lands for Fist.
John Dillinger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dillinger lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dillinger throws a lazy right hand but Fist sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dillinger scoring well with a low kick there.
Fist misses with a straight left.
Fist lands a high kick!
A looping hook to the body misses from Dillinger. Fist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Second Fist is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dillinger, right into the meat.
Dillinger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
Fist scores with a one two! Dillinger had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fist cracks Dillinger with an open hand slap.
Nice defenses there by Fist.
Dillinger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dillinger just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromFist.
Fist checks the leg kick.
Fist swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fist feints and then cracks Dillinger's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dillinger down.
Fist scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dillinger misses the jab.
Fist cracks a nice hook into Dillinger's ribs.
Dillinger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fist checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fist scores with a head kick. Dillinger tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fist ducks under a wild hook from Dillinger.
Fist jabs Dillinger to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dillinger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fist was well out of range. Poor timing from Dillinger.

And that's the end of the fight!
Second Fist showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fist 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: CEFC Fight Night 228
Date: Jul 11, 2018

#R1#
Fist lands a jab to the nose.
Face waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fist.
Fist throws a quick counter head kick but Face was just out of range.
Face throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Face blocks a head kick by Fist.
Fist misses with an attempted mid kick.
Face throws out a loose jab but Fist uses good head movement to avoid it. #KD#
Fist lands a big head kick that sends Face tumbling to the mat! Fist takes a step backwards and waves Face back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Face is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fist shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Face sprawls well. Face wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fist gets slowly back to his feet.
Face is still on wobbly legs! Can Fist finish him?
Face throws a predictable looking body shot #KD#
and Fist counters with a big uppercut that knocks Face off his feet! Fist dives into side control looking to finish!
Face is trying to work for a sweep but Fist has mounted him!
Face is trying to stand.
Face seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB#
Fist with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #T1#
Face is looking to get to half guard.
Poor strikes thrown by Fist there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Fist can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Face is looking to escape.
Fist landing strikes from the mount and Face is in trouble! #T2#
Face tries to lock up and control but Fist gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fist sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Fist looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Face has given up his back here. #T3#
Face is really stuck here.
Face trying to get back to his feet but Fist is in full control for now.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Fist controlling the positon.#SUB#
Fist looking for the choke from the back. #T4#
Face wants to escape the position but for the time being he's just trying to control the pace.
Face is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Face defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Face is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Fist off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Face just trying to survive but Fist is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Second Fist dominated that round.
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#
Fist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fist swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fist scores with a head kick. Face tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fist scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A decent looking cross lands there for Face.
Second Fist is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fist misses with the combination.
Fist pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Face chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fist can pounce on him.
Fist swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Face counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the liver by Fist. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fist moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Face just misses with a punch to the body.
Fist throws a leg kick
and Face counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#
Fist is rocked!
Fist lands a jab to Face's midsection.
Fist misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Fist lands with a straight right. Face didn't see that one coming.
Face fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fist manages to avoid it.
Second Fist is winning the standup battle so far.
Fist works Face's body with a nice hook.
Fist is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Face can do to turn this around?
Fist clobbers Face with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Face throws a hook but Fist avoids it easily.
Fist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Face was well out of range. Poor timing from Fist.
Face swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Face.
Fist misses with a body kick.
A little jabbing left from Face on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fist slips under a jab.
A shot to the liver by Fist. Beautiful body shot.
Nice body punch from Fist.
Second Fist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fist fails to land with a series of punches.
Face throws a looping overhand right but Fist ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Fist throws a nice looking combination but Face bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Face looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fist connects with a body shot.
Fist shoots in and drives through. Face sprawls well.
Fist throws a sloppy head kick and Face moves out of range easily.
Face keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Face moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fist avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That kick from Fist tenderised Face's leg. Face is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fist swings for the body but Face moves out of range.
Face doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Face slips a jab and a cross from Fist.
Face lands a right hook to the body.
Fist is looking to wear down Face with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fist lands a slapping body shot.
Face takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fist misses with a double jab
letting Face counter with a right hand. #T3#
Fist walks into a straight right hand from Face.
Fist misses with a wild body shot.
Fist swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fist takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fist fails to land with a series of punches.
Face unleashes a big counter combination but Fist bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Face throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fist.
Nice straight punches there by Fist. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fist.
Fist lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Face misses with an uppercut.
Fist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Face.
As Fist backs off Face throws a huge counter combo but Fist manages to avoid it all.
Fist is looking to land body kicks.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Face crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Fist - the referee stops the clock and Face gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Fist. Face manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Fist avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Face doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Face misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fist misses with a head kick.
Fist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Face throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fist scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Face doesn't seem bothered though.
Sloppy strikes from Face. Those never looked like landing.
Fist just misses with a punch to the body.
Fist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fist ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Face moves forwards but Fist connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Face misses with a double jab.
Face scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fist doesn't seem bothered though.
Face looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Second Fist dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Fist throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Face's waist but Face gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fist off to one side.
Fist misses with a kick to the body.
Face will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fist throws a body punch but Face moves out of range.
Fist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Face.
Fist scores with a three punch combo!
Fist throws a sloppy head kick
letting Face counter with a right hand.
Fist throws a hook to the side of Face's head but Face sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Face falls off balance throwing a combination #CL#
and Fist counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fist.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Face's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Face is trying to break the clinch but Fist has him pressed against the cage.
Face avoiding damage as Fist throws knees to the body. #BC2#
Face escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Fist tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fist tries to bum rush Face with a series of wild strikes but Face uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fist misses with a low kick.
Fist scores with a kick to the body.
Face takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie. #TD#
Fist shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Face manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Face is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Fist dives into side control.
Face takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#REVB#
Sloppy strikes there by Fist.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
You can see the frustration on Face's face as Fist controls the position.
Fist is looking to take a break and control but Face is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Face can do anything to dispel that myth.
Face being controlled for a moment. #T3##SUB#
Fist swings around for an armbar but Face sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Fist's guard.#SU2#
Face gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Face misses with a straight right.
Face blocks a head kick by Fist.
Face looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Second Fist is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fist swinging wildly here. #T4#
Fist throws a lazy body kick
and Face cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fist throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Face's head.
Face swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fist is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Face.
Face misses with a two punch combination.
Fist went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Fist throws a head kick that half lands.
Face pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fist ducks under a wild hook from Face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fist pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fist just misses with a punch to the body.
Fist stuns Face with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Face misses with a straight right.
Angel Face has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Face throws a nice looking combination but Fist bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Second Fist showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fist 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Second Fist!
An out of breath Second Fist thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: EFA 81 Halfhand vs Randleman
Date: Jul 06, 2018

#R1#
Winkle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Winkle throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gonzo's waist but Gonzo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Winkle off to one side.
Gonzo misses with a wild combination.
Winkle shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gonzo but Gonzo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gonzo lands with a hook. Winkle tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT#
It looks like Jose Winkle has been cut.
Winkle fails to land the takedown.
Doctor Gonzo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Winkle.
Gonzo tries to clinch but Winkle moves out of range.
Winkle dodges the punch combination from Gonzo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzo throws a shot from downtown. Winkle moves away and avoids it.
Winkle shoots in but no luck this time.
Winkle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gonzo is fending him off so far but Winkle persists. Nope, Gonzo circles away and we're back to standing.
Winkle is looking to clinch but Gonzo is avoiding it.
It looked like Gonzo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Winkle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Winkle lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Doctor Gonzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Gonzo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gonzo throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Winkle counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Gonzo is trying to stand back up but Winkle is controlling him
Winkle not doing much here.
Winkle seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gonzo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Winkle is thwarting Gonzo's attempts to control the position.
Winkle works his foot free and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gonzo is in all sorts of trouble here. #T2#
Winkle in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Gonzo is working to get back to half guard.
Winkle tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Let's hope that Winkle has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Winkle looking to control but Gonzo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Winkle tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Winkle prevents Gonzo from getting the reversal.#T3#
Winkle tries to control but Gonzo wriggling away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Winkle controlling the pace for now. #SUB2#
Winkle wants to finish this one by submission but Gonzo is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Winkle.
Gonzo tries to reverse the position but Winkle maintains control.
Gonzo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Winkle on the ground.
Gonzo wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Winkle keeps control of the position as Gonzo tries to break free.
A lull in the action here. #T4#
Gonzo rolls, trying to escape but Winkle keeps control of the position. #SUB2#
Winkle has got one arm under Gonzo's chin. This could be trouble... Gonzo trying to control the other hand but Winkle gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Gonzo has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jose Winkle!

Event: ABW 141 Lopez - Turnbull
Date: Jun 26, 2018

#R1#
Halen throws a head kick that misses.
Asinen swings for the body but Halen moves out of range.
Halen throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Asinen to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Halen gets caught flat footed, as Asinen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB#
Halen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Asinen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Halen will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position. #SUB#
Asinen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Asinen controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Halen has momentary wrist control but Asinen slips an elbow through the middle.
Asinen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Asinen stays in close to Halen's body and controls the position.
Asinen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Asinen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Asinen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Halen keeping moving, preventing Asinen from controlling successfully.
Halen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Asinen trying to control the position from guard on top but Halen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Asinen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Asinen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Asinen trying to control the position from guard on top but Halen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Asinen stays in close to Halen's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Halen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Asinen steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Vlad Halen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Asinen lands with an uppercut that bounces Halen off the cage and back into range.
Asinen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#ROC2#
Halen is rocked!#KD2#
Asinen throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Halen tumbling to the canvas!
Oh Halen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Asinen stands up over Halen, holding on to his feet. Asinen throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Halen is out cold! Asinen lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Asko Asinen!
During a confident post fight interview, Asko Asinen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CEFC Live 56
Date: Jun 14, 2018

#R1#
Fist throws a shot to the body.
Rottencrotch looks to score with a jab to the body but Fist is just out of range.
Fist lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rottencrotch throws a half hearted mid kick.
The fighters circling - Rottencrotch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Second Fist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rottencrotch takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rottencrotch takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Rottencrotch pushes Fist away with a front kick.
Fist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fist scores with a body shot.
Rottencrotch throws a hook but Fist avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fist walks into a left hand.
Rottencrotch lands a jab.
Fist avoids the body shot from Rottencrotch.
Fist checks a leg kick.
Fist lands with a nice body punch.
Rottencrotch misses with a straight left.
Fist tries a head kick but it misses.
Fist tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
Rottencrotch throws a hook but Fist avoids it easily.
Rottencrotch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Rottencrotch closes the distance and pushes Fist back into the cage.
Rottencrotch throws a head punch that misses.
Rottencrotch tries a body shot but Fist blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Fist fails to land.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rottencrotch.
Rottencrotch lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rottencrotch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fist's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rottencrotch.
Rottencrotch misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rottencrotch avoiding damage as Fist throws knees to the body.
Fist looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Fist lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rottencrotch backwards.
Rottencrotch swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rottencrotch can't find room to land a body shot as Fist controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rottencrotch creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Fist escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2#
Fist feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rottencrotch's calf.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fist.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rottencrotch throws out a leg kick but Fist moves out of range and Rottencrotch only half commits.
Fist throws a right hand that misses
and Rottencrotch counters with a low kick, right behind Fist 's knee.
A combination from Rottencrotch does no damage.
Rottencrotch throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rottencrotch darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rottencrotch moves away.
Nice shot by Fist.
Fist throws a head kick that misses.
Rottencrotch misses with a looping right.
Fist swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rottencrotch scores with a nice strike.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rottencrotch crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Fist - the referee stops the clock and Rottencrotch gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Fist. Rottencrotch manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Fist misses with a body shot.
Rottencrotch throws a series of punches but Fist moves out of range.
Fist appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Rottencrotch lands a leg kick that knocks Fist off balance momentarily.
Fist throws a solid leg kick but Rottencrotch takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fist.#T3#
Rottencrotch tries a head kick but it misses.
Fist looks to land a combination but Rottencrotch avoids it well.
Fist's corner calls for a 1-2. Fist obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rottencrotch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fist.
Rottencrotch defending well as Fist loads up on a big left hand.
Rottencrotch fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like Fist was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rottencrotch.
A leg kick checked by Fist.
Fist tries a head kick but it misses.
Fist pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fist looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rottencrotch looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fist blocks a jab.
Fist misses the shot to the body.
Fist misses with a head kick.
Fist keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Fist swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rottencrotch counters with a good low kick that Fist was not able to check.
Rottencrotch blocks a head kick by Fist.
Rottencrotch misses the shot to the body.
Rottencrotch misses with a wild body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rottencrotch misses with a double jab.
Rottencrotch misses with a looping left.
Fist throws a nice head kick!
Rottencrotch throws a body shot but no joy.
Fist seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Fist blocks a jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rottencrotch 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 Fist has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fist and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fist throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rottencrotch misses with a hook. Fist ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fist fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rottencrotch has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The fighters circling - Fist throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rottencrotch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rottencrotch throws a head kick that misses.
Rottencrotch tries to land a body kick
and Fist counters with a body kick that stops Rottencrotch in his tracks momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mary Jane Rottencrotch will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Rottencrotch throws a leg kick #KD#
and Fist counters with a crisp one two that drops Rottencrotch! Fist thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Rottencrotch to his feet! Rottencrotch is in big trouble!
Fist keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fist throws a series of punches but Rottencrotch moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Rottencrotch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rottencrotch throws a body punch but Fist moves out of range.
Fist avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Second Fist is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rottencrotch on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fist. Fist obviously looking to wear him down.
Rottencrotch misses with a left hand
enabling Fist to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Rottencrotch is rocked!
Fist tries to bum rush Rottencrotch with a series of wild strikes but Rottencrotch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rottencrotch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rottencrotch throws a jab when Fist was well out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fist with a nice cross.
Fist misses with a head kick.
Fist misses with a body shot.
Fist misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fist takes one to the chin there.
Fist throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T1#
Rottencrotch throws a low kick but Fist moves out of range easily.
Rottencrotch sizes up Fist with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rottencrotch was well out of range. Poor timing from Fist.
Rottencrotch throws a counter combo.
Rottencrotch lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rottencrotch throws a leg kick but Fist checks it.
As Rottencrotch looks to move away, Fist throws a big counter combo but Rottencrotch just gets out of the way.
Rottencrotch thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fist tries a head kick but it misses.
Fist just misses with a punch to the body.
Fist looks to land a right hand but Rottencrotch moved out of range.
Fist connects with a looping right hand.
Fist tries a head kick but it misses.
Rottencrotch looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rottencrotch checks the leg kick.
Fist cracks a nice hook into Rottencrotch's ribs.
Fist throws a head kick but Rottencrotch moves out of range.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Rottencrotch in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Rottencrotch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fist.#T2#
Fist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Rottencrotch on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rottencrotch misses with a straight right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fist throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rottencrotch.
Fist swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fist checks a leg kick.
Rottencrotch scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fist in his tracks.
Rottencrotch avoids the body shot from Fist.
Fist throws a head kick that misses.
Fist lands with an overhand left.
Rottencrotch works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rottencrotch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fist manages to avoid it.
Rottencrotch throws a sloppy head kick and Fist moves out of range easily.
Rottencrotch scores with a nice body kick.
Fist uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rottencrotch.
Fist avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fist thinks about countering with a head kick.#T3#
Fist throws a hook to the side of Rottencrotch's head but Rottencrotch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fist slips a straight right by Rottencrotch.
Fist tries to counter by clinching up but Rottencrotch breaks away and moves out of range.
Rottencrotch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fist dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fist lands a head kick!
Second Fist is winning the standup battle so far.
Rottencrotch looks to throw the jab but Fist is out of range.
Rottencrotch blocks a head kick by Fist.
Fist avoids the head kick by Rottencrotch.
Fist takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Rottencrotch is breathing heavily.
Fist misses with a body shot.
Rottencrotch takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rottencrotch lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fist circles away quickly and effectively.
Fist throws a leg kick but Rottencrotch checks it.
Fist will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rottencrotch misses with a straight left. #T4#
Fist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rottencrotch manages to avoid it.
Rottencrotch digs a good hook to Fist's body.
Rottencrotch misses with an uppercut
and Fist counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Fist moves into the clinch.
Rottencrotch misses with a punch on the inside.
Rottencrotch misses with a punch to the body.
Rottencrotch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rottencrotch lands a nice uppercut.
Rottencrotch avoids a wild elbow strike from Fist.
A head punch on the inside from Rottencrotch fails to land.
Rottencrotch throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rottencrotch misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right handed body shot lands from Rottencrotch.
Rottencrotch scores with a shot to the side of Fist's head.
Rottencrotch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Mary Jane Rottencrotch will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Fist's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Fist moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Rottencrotch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fist.
Rottencrotch throws a nice head kick!
Rottencrotch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fist defending well as Rottencrotch loads up on a big left hand.
Rottencrotch thuds a left hand into Fist's body.
Fist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fist displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rottencrotch throws out the jab.
Rottencrotch walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rottencrotch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rottencrotch misses with a hook
and Fist counters with a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rottencrotch throws a head kick that misses.
Fist lunges at Rottencrotch with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rottencrotch's hand.
Rottencrotch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fist checks a leg kick nicely.
Fist was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little jabbing left from Rottencrotch on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rottencrotch walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fist.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Fist.
Rottencrotch throws a body punch but Fist moves out of range.
Fist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rottencrotch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fist tries to land a front kick but Rottencrotch steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A head kick misses from Fist.
Rottencrotch avoids the head kick by Fist.
Rottencrotch blocks the body kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fist 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 Rottencrotch has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rottencrotch and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rottencrotch throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fist.#ROC2#
Fist is rocked!
Rottencrotch walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fist checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fist appears to be looking for a big counter.
Oh Fist is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rottencrotch wants to land a leg kick but Fist is out of range.
Fist seems to have got his legs back now.
Rottencrotch lands with a shot to the body.
Fist blocks the body kick.
Fist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Fist moves out of range as Rottencrotch strikes.
Fist throws a right hand that Rottencrotch ducks under and follows up with a left that Rottencrotch also avoids with ease.
Rottencrotch cracks a nice hook into Fist's ribs.
Rottencrotch looks to land a right hand but Fist moved out of range.
Fist was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mary Jane Rottencrotch is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fist throws a body punch but Rottencrotch moves out of range.
Rottencrotch blocks a head kick by Fist.
Rottencrotch counters with a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rottencrotch walks into a stiff left hand from Fist.
Rottencrotch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fist moves away.
Fist throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fist throws a series of punches but Rottencrotch avoids them all with ease.
Rottencrotch just misses with a punch to the body.
Fist fires out a quick counter leg kick but Rottencrotch just manages to avoid it.
Fist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rottencrotch manages to avoid it.
Rottencrotch dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rottencrotch bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fist's head backwards.
Fist throws a lazy uppercut
and Rottencrotch counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T3#
Fist with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rottencrotch to score with a decent uppercut.
Fist takes a swing at Rottencrotch's ribcage but misses.
Fist slips under a jab from Rottencrotch.
Rottencrotch moves in looking to clinch but Fist pushes him off.
A cross from Fist lands.
Fist is looking to wear down Rottencrotch with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rottencrotch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rottencrotch thuds his right hand into Fist's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fist moves away from the strike by Rottencrotch.
A solid body kick from Fist.
Fist lands a right hook to the body.
Fist lands a head shot.
A left and a right from Fist both land. Nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fist lands a big head kick that sends Rottencrotch to the canvas! Fist follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Second Fist!
Our winner, Second Fist, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: NJMMA XS 1
Date: Jun 09, 2018

#R1#
Tyson Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tyson Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Curtis.
Curtis went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
No joy there for Tyson Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tyson Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Curtis looks for a takedown but Tyson Jr sprawls well.
Curtis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tyson Jr is out of range.
Curtis throws a series of punches but Tyson Jr avoids them all with ease.
A head kick misses from Curtis.
Tyson Jr tries to counter with a clinch but Curtis shakes him off and moves away.
Tyson Jr wants to land a leg kick but Curtis is out of range.
Tyson Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis moves out of range of the leg kick from Tyson Jr.#CL2#
Tyson Jr closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Tyson Jr breaks the clinch.
Curtis has been working on his balance at Scouse House , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Tyson Jr.
Curtis digs a good body shot into Tyson Jr's ribs.
Curtis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Curtis shoots in looking for a takedown. Tyson Jr tries to sprawl out of it but Curtis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tyson Jr manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1#
Nice takedown defense from Tyson Jr. No joy for Curtis on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Curtis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Curtis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Curtis clinches.
A short right from Curtis. #BC2#
Tyson Jr breaks the clinch.
Curtis swinging wildly here.
Tyson Jr tries to work over Curtis's front leg with a kick but Curtis checks it.
Mikey Tyson Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sloppy strikes from Tyson Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Danga de danga de dang - Tyson Jr scores with a four punch combination!
Curtis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tyson Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Curtis's sensitive parts.
Curtis swats away the attempt to clinch by Tyson Jr.#T2#
Curtis checks a leg kick.
Tyson Jr tries to clinch there but Curtis circles away. #CL2#
Tyson Jr clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyson Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tyson Jr obliges.
Curtis lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC2#
Tyson Jr breaks the clinch.
Tyson Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Curtis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tyson Jr.
Tyson Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Curtis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Curtis connects with a jab.
Tyson Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Curtis throws out a powerful jab.
Curtis lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Curtis.
Tyson Jr looks winded!
Tyson Jr tries to move into range but Curtis moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tyson Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T3##KD#
Curtis drops Tyson Jr with a beautiful combination! Tyson Jr stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Curtis is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Tyson Jr is rocked!
Tyson Jr gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Curtis points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Tyson Jr wakes up just in time to hear Curtis thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank Curtis!
Frank Curtis decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: EFA 67 Correira vs Stebson
Date: May 26, 2018

#R1#
Van Anderson misses with a head kick.
Gonzo attempts a counter takedown but Van Anderson avoids it well and moves away.
Gonzo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Anderson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Van Anderson throws a hook but Gonzo blocks it.
Van Anderson takes one to the chin there.
Gonzo finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Van Anderson's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Gonzo falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Theodore Van Anderson!
After the fight, Theodore Van Anderson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: ABW 133 Lopez- Uesugi
Date: May 24, 2018

#R1#
Tuminen misses with a wild body shot. #KD#
Tuminen sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Halen to the ground! Tuminen dives into full mount looking to finish!#ROC#
Halen is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Vlad Halen has been cut.
Halen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Halen is staying active underneath Tuminen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Halen is looking to control Tuminen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Halen avoid being mounted?
Halen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tuminen.
Halen felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Tuminen is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Tuminen throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Tuminen trying to control but Halen is having none of it.
Halen avoids a series of strikes thrown by Tuminen.
Tuminen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Tuminen thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Halen is desperately trying to improve his position but Tuminen has a good base and remains in mount.
Halen blocking the ground and pound.
Tuminen is landing with some decent strikes but Halen is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Tuminen throws some wild stikes that Halen manages to avoid easily.
Tuminen throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Tuminen throwing strikes here but Halen is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Halen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tuminen is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Halen can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Halen is trying to escape the mount.
Tuminen throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#T2#
Tuminen misses with a head shot.
Tuminen throwing strikes here but Halen is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Tuminen throws some wild stikes that Halen manages to avoid easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tuminen looking to control but Halen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Tuminen looking to ground and pound but Halen is blocking nicely.
Halen holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Tuminen tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Tuminen looking to ground and pound but Halen is blocking nicely.
Halen is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Tuminen throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Halen blocking the ground and pound. #SUB#
Tuminen goes for an armbar but Halen turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Halen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Halen wants to control from the top but Tuminen keeps moving.
Halen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Halen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Halen throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Halen is sitting in close to Tuminen's body. Tuminen has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Halen is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Halen is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Tuminen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Helmuth Tuminen!
A very excited looking Helmuth Tuminen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

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