Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: CCC 22 Nogueira vs Gunnarsson
Date: Apr 21, 2024

#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Holey or perhaps it was just good defense by Equilibrium, which made it look bad.
Holey shoots in but Equilibrium avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
Equilibrium moves into range and clinches up with Holey.
Holey misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Equilibrium pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Holey tries to clinch there but Equilibrium circles away. #CL2#
Equilibrium clinches up against the cage.
Holey wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Equilibrium has him pressed against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Equilibrium. #CUT2#It looks like Nick Holey has been cut.
Equilibrium stops a takedown attempt from Holey.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Holey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Equilibrium lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Holey is trying to pull guard but Equilibrium has him pressed against the cage.
Equilibrium lands an elbow that stopped Holey in his tracks for a moment. #BC2#
Equilibrium escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Equilibrium rushes Holey and presses him up against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Equilibrium breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Equilibrium darts in and clinches Holey up against the cage.
Holey working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Equilibrium breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Equilibrium clinches with his opponent.
Equilibrium with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #BC2#
Equilibrium breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Equilibrium looks winded!#CL2#
Equilibrium moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Equilibrium breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Equilibrium rushes Holey and presses him up against the cage.
Equilibrium lands an elbow inside. #BC2#
Equilibrium breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Holey tries to keep at a distance but Equilibrium has taken the fight into the clinch.
Equilibrium keeps control of Holey as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A knee to the head by Equilibrium.
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!
Equilibrium creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Holey's defenses. #T2#
Holey wants to take the fight to the mat but Equilibrium manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Equilibrium breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Equilibrium takes the fight into the clinch.
Holey jumps guard but Equilibrium turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Holey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Equilibrium gets underhooks to prevent Holey's takedown attempt.
Holey could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Equilibrium prevents a body shot from Holey.
Holey goes for a takedown in the clinch but Equilibrium prevents it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Equilibrium. #TD2#
Equilibrium manages to pull guard. #SU#
Holey stands up from Equilibrium's guard - Holey perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Equilibrium clinches with his opponent. #T3#
Equilibrium holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Holey takes a knee right on the jaw!
Equilibrium stalling the fight.
Holey drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Equilibrium gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC2#
Equilibrium's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Equilibrium gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Equilibrium lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Equilibrium.
Holey trying to land knees to the body.
Holey takes an elbow to the forehead. #T4#
Equilibrium stalling.
Equilibrium stalling.
Holey takes an elbow to the temple.
Equilibrium has Holey pressed against the cage, preventing Holey from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Holey takes an elbow to the temple.
Equilibrium'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.#BC2#
Equilibrium pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Equilibrium closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Equilibrium pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Equilibrium has managed to clinch.
Equilibrium'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.
Holey can't get the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pedro Equilibrium dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nick Holey's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
Holey gets tackled into the cage by Equilibrium. Equilibrium maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Equilibrium pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pedro Equilibrium seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Equilibrium has Holey up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Equilibrium.
Equilibrium with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #TD2#
Equilibrium pulls guard successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holey accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Equilibrium throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Holey trying to control but Equilibrium is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Equilibrium is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Holey defends well.
Holey has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Holey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Equilibrium is breathing heavily.#T1#
Holey trying to control the position from guard on top but Equilibrium is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holey working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Equilibrium has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Holey can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Equilibrium is looking for a triangle but Holey pushes his legs off easily.
Holey looking to pass the guard.
Holey trying to control but Equilibrium is working from the bottom. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Equilibrium is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Holey on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Equilibrium working Holey over with strikes.
Equilibrium slips a nice elbow through Holey's hands, connecting with Holey's forehead.
Equilibrium working over Holey with some ground and pound. Holey looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Equilibrium is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Holey trying to control from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Equilibrium there.
Equilibrium scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Holey taking some punishment here, with Equilibrium in his half guard.
Holey has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Equilibrium is working away from the top position though.
Holey taking some punishment here, with Equilibrium in his half guard.
Equilibrium drops an elbow to the side of Holey's head.
Equilibrium lands strikes from half guard.
Holey wants to get back to full guard.
Holey tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Equilibrium has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Equilibrium raining down shots from the mount!#T4#
Equilibrium punishing his opponent with strikes.
Equilibrium landing punches.
Holey takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Equilibrium raining down shots from the mount!
Equilibrium has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at London MMA Club. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Equilibrium with good strikes from the mount here!
Equilibrium is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Holey can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #ROC2#Holey is rocked!
Equilibrium scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Holey?
Oh Holey is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Equilibrium lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pedro Equilibrium showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nick Holey's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Holey misses with a double jab.
Holey seems to have got his legs back now.#CL2#
Holey tries to keep at a distance but Equilibrium has taken the fight into the clinch.
Holey takes an elbow to the forehead.
Holey misses with a punch to the body.
Nice elbow from Equilibrium. #CUT2#Nick Holey's cut is getting worse.
Holey is trying to pull guard but Equilibrium turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Holey jumps guard but Equilibrium stands there with Holey around his waist. Holey gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Holey is trying to pull guard but Equilibrium has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Holey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Equilibrium blocks an elbow strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Equilibrium is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Equilibrium has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Holey uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Equilibrium is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Holey frees his head nicely. Oh but Equilibrium has switched to an armbar! Holey is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Pedro Equilibrium!

Event: GAMMA#1053 Milo v Radu
Date: Apr 13, 2024

#R1#
No joy there for Paul, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Paul tries to bum rush Christ with a series of wild strikes but Christ uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Christ on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Paul throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paul scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A head kick misses from Christ.
Paul misses with an uppercut.
Christ unleashes a big counter combination but Paul bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Christ gets a clinch.
Christ swings wildly with an uppercut but Paul uses good head movement to avoid it.
Christ misses with a punch on the inside.
Paul misses with the head strike.
Christ misses with the head strike.
Paul tries a body shot but Christ blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Paul creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Paul misses with a hook to the ribs.
Paul swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Christ lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Christ blocks an uppercut.
Christ misses with a punch on the inside.
Paul tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Paul lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Christ lands a right hand that snaps the head of Paul backwards.
Paul tries to work over Christ's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Christ fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paul pushes Christ back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Paul misses with some punches.
Paul working aggressively here.
Christ throws a punch but it's blocked by Paul.
Paul makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Jon Christ has been cut.
Christ misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paul misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Christ.
Paul swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Christ lands on the inside with an uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like John Paul has been cut.
Paul blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Paul lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Christ misses with the head strike.
Paul digs a right hand into Christ's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Christ's gas tank.
Christ looks winded!
Paul working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Paul.
Paul lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christ blocks an uppercut.
Paul lands a right hand that snaps the head of Christ backwards.
Paul lands a body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Paul.#T2#
Paul scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Christ fails to land.
Paul blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Christ fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paul lands with a short shot to the head.
Paul lands a shot to the body.
Paul lands with a short shot to the head.
Christ's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Paul lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Christ.
Paul scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Paul lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Paul is working Christ over against the cage.
Paul lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Christ backwards.
Paul lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Paul lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Paul lands a left hand that snaps the head of Christ backwards.
Paul presses Christ against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Paul lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Christ backwards.
Paul works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Christ blocking some punches.
Paul tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Paul lands a right hand that snaps the head of Christ backwards.
Paul gets through Christ's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Paul lands a hook that snaps the head of Christ backwards.
Paul scores with a shot to the side of Christ's head.
A head punch on the inside from Paul fails to land.
Paul goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Christ throws a punch but it's blocked by Paul.
Paul scores with a shot to the side of Christ's head.
Christ fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paul digs a right hand underneath Christ's ribcage. Christ let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Paul lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Paul fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paul lands an uppercut.
Paul lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paul doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Paul.
Paul pushes Christ back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Paul lands a body shot in the clinch.
Paul lands a body punch in the clinch.
Paul lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Paul lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Paul misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Paul working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Paul lands with a right to the head. #ROC#Christ is rocked!
Paul lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Christ.
Paul digs a right hand into Christ's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Christ's gas tank.
Paul pushes Christ back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Paul lands with a left to the head.
Christ is still on wobbly legs! Can Paul finish him?
Paul tries to throw a body punch but Christ avoids it by throwing Paul back against the cage.
Christ seems to have recovered his senses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Paul.
Paul tries to work over Christ's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Christ working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Paul.
Paul lands a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Paul.
Paul lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Christ backwards.
Paul lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Paul lands with a short punch from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Paul scores with a nice hook to the head.
Paul working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Paul lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Paul tries to work over Christ's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Paul throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

John Paul dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Paul tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Christ was well out of range. Poor timing from Paul.
Paul lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Christ gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Paul misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paul blocks an uppercut.
Paul lands a left hand.
Paul is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Christ can do to turn this around?
Paul working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Christ fails to land.
Paul lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Christ backwards.
Christ misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Christ.
Paul lands a hook to the side of the head.
Paul lands an uppercut.
Paul lands a big right hand that drops Christ! The killer instinct kicks in and Paul finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Paul!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Paul!
After the fight, John Paul 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 31, 2024

#R1#
Maskadov tries to clinch but Wright moves out of range.
Maskadov wants to clinch
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand.
Wright misses the jab.
Maskadov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wright swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Maskadov moves to clinch but Wright breaks away
and Wright counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Lom Ali Maskadov has been cut.
Maskadov wants to clinch but Wright slips to the side
and Wright counters with a nice body kick.
Wright keeps the fight on the outside.
Wright counters with a body kick.
Lom Ali Maskadov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maskadov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maskadov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wright counters with a right hand to the body.
Maskadov is breathing heavily.#T1#
Maskadov wants to clinch
and as Maskadov loses concentration momentarily, Wright counters with a picture perfect head kick! Maskadov goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cleon Wright !
Our winner, Cleon Wright , 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.
Lom Ali Maskadov spoke after the fight, saying 'Kurva anyádat'.

Event: CCC 14 : Shima vs Kallio
Date: Mar 23, 2024

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Equilibrium as Blueboy shoots in.
Equilibrium appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL#
Equilibrium has taken the fight to the clinch.
Blueboy stalling against the cage. #TD2#
Blueboy lands a takedown into guard. #SU2#
Equilibrium is working an open guard so Blueboy takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Blueboy throws a sloppy head kick and Equilibrium moves out of range easily. #TD#
Equilibrium throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Blueboy tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Equilibrium is in Blueboy's guard.
Blueboy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Blueboy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Equilibrium in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Blueboy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Blueboy trying to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Blueboy is on top in guard. #REVB##T1#
Blueboy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Equilibrium looking for a guillotine here but Blueboy defends easily.
Equilibrium is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Equilibrium throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Blueboy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Equilibrium has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Blueboy is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Equilibrium.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Blueboy controls the position from side control.
It looks like Blueboy might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Blueboy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Equilibrium is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Equilibrium's face as Blueboy controls the position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Blueboy working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Equilibrium is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Blueboy moves into full mount!
Blueboy controlling the position easily from mount.
Blueboy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Blueboy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Equilibrium is desperately trying to improve his position but Blueboy has a good base and remains in mount.#SU2#
Blueboy stands up from mount. Strange move. #CL#
Equilibrium moves into the clinch successfully. #TD2#
Blueboy ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Blueboy no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Equilibrium stopping the sweep attempt from Blueboy.#T4##SUB2#
Blueboy working for a triangle but Equilibrium defends it easily.
Blueboy controlling the position.
Blueboy throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Blueboy holds on and takes a little breather.
Equilibrium in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Equilibrium won't allow Blueboy to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Blueboy working for a triangle but Equilibrium defends it easily.
Equilibrium won't allow Blueboy to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derek Blueboy dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Equilibrium fails in his attempt to clinch.
Equilibrium tries to close the distance and clinch but Blueboy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2#
Equilibrium gets caught flat footed, as Blueboy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Blueboy preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Equilibrium is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Blueboy is aware though and is defending well.
Blueboy not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Equilibrium has an active guard here but Blueboy has managed to pass into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Blueboy lands a nice short elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blueboy stalling. #SU2#
Blueboy decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Equilibrium tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Blueboy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Equilibrium leaves Blueboy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Blueboy moves into the clinch.
Equilibrium fails to pull guard.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #TD2#
Blueboy pulls guard.
Derek Blueboy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Blueboy trying to control the position here.
Blueboy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Equilibrium accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Equilibrium throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Blueboy is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Equilibrium throws a strike but Blueboy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Blueboy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Blueboy postures up and lands a big shot to Equilibrium's brow.
Blueboy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Equilibrium wants to sweep but no luck.
Blueboy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Blueboy advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Blueboy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Equilibrium sees it coming and defends easily.
Blueboy drops an elbow to the side of Equilibrium's head. #T3#
Well, if Blueboy is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SUB#
Equilibrium looking for submissions off his back.#SU2#
Blueboy decides to stand up. #TD2#
Blueboy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Equilibrium to the ground. Blueboy is now in Equilibrium's guard.#SU2#
Blueboy stands up and waves to Equilibrium to follow him. #CL2#
Blueboy moves into range and clinches up with Equilibrium.#T4#
Blueboy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Blueboy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Blueboy continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.#TD2#
Blueboy pulls guard effortlessly.
Blueboy has Equilibrium pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB2#
Blueboy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Equilibrium defends well.#SUB2#
Blueboy is looking for a triangle but Equilibrium pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Blueboy looking for a guillotine here but Equilibrium defends easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derek Blueboy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Blueboy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Blueboy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Equilibrium looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Equilibrium wants to clinch.
Blueboy goes for a double leg but Equilibrium avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Equilibrium continues to drive forward.
Blueboy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Equilibrium pinned against the cage. Equilibrium gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pedro Equilibrium has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derek Blueboy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blueboy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Blueboy keeps the fight on the outside.
Pedro Equilibrium seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blueboy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##TD#
Equilibrium gets a double leg takedown into Blueboy's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Equilibrium accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Equilibrium has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Blueboy is on top in guard. #REVB#
Blueboy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Equilibrium's head.
Blueboy wants to pass the guard but Equilibrium is keeping the position.#SUB#
Equilibrium is looking for a triangle but Blueboy pushes his legs off easily.
Blueboy works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Blueboy looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2##SUB#
Equilibrium actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Blueboy is working for a submission of some sort.
Blueboy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Blueboy seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Equilibrium looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Blueboy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Blueboy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Equilibrium is just riding it out for now. Blueboy eventually gives up the hold.
Blueboy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Blueboy passes to full mount! #T4#
Blueboy scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Equilibrium?
Blueboy is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Equilibrium can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Blueboy landing shots from mount.
Equilibrium really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Blueboy connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Pedro Equilibrium has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blueboy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Equilibrium keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Blueboy controlling from the full mount.
Derek Blueboy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

And that's the end of the fight!
Derek Blueboy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Blueboy 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 26:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derek Blueboy!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 23, 2024

#R1#
Kula connects with a looping right hand.
Kula tries to clinch but Bison moves out of range.
Bison 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.#CL2#
Kula clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Kula breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bison shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kula throws a good cross that connects.
Bison throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kula counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bison defending well as Kula loads up on a big left hand.
Kula missing with a left hand there. Bison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bison just misses with a punch to the body.
Kula misses with a body shot.
Bison takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL2#
Kula clinches with his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Kula breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bison throws a series of punches but Kula avoids them all with ease.
Bison scores with a body shot.
Bison loads up on a big right hand but Kula slips the punch.
Kula uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bison.#T1#
Bison throws a body punch but Kula moves out of range.
Bison takes a swing at Kula's ribcage but misses.
Bison falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kula counters with a nice uppercut.
Kula drops his hands momentarily and Bison takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kula avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kula avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab from Bison.
Kula lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kula is looking to clinch.
A left and a right from Kula both land. Nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Kula rushes Bison and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kula softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2##BC2#
Kula escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Kula pushes Bison up against the cage in a clinch.
Kula has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kula keeps control of Bison as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Kula breaks the clinch.
Kula scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kula scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kula rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bison moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Kula instigates a clinch.
Kula prevents a body shot from Bison.
Bison jumps guard but Kula stands there with Bison around his waist. Bison gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bison lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kula backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Kula.
Bison jumps guard but Kula turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kula lands a hook that snaps the head of Bison backwards.
Kula makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Bison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bison takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T3#
Kula throws a right and a left that Bison avoids nicely.
A jab from Bison does it's job there.
Bison slips a jab and a cross from Kula.
Bison drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kalle Kula seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Kula instigates a clinch. #TD#
Bison pulls guard.
Kula's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Bison looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Bison is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kula trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Kula passes Bison's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bison is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kula looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bison won't allow Kula to pass to mount. #SUB#
Bison looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bison trying to control but Kula postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kalle Kula dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
Kula gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bison struggles to land a body shot inside as Kula controls his hands.
Kula has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kula lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bison backwards.
Kula is pushing Bison up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Bison pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kula lands an overhand right.
Bison takes a swing at Kula's ribcage but misses.
Bison ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bison swats away the attempt to clinch by Kula.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bison fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL2#
Kula rushes Bison and presses him up against the cage.
Kula working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kula works on Bison's body with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Kula lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
Kula breaks the clinch.
Kula tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bison paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bison is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kula connects with a crisp jab.
Bison dodges the punch combination from Kula.
It looked like Bison was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kula.
Bison walks into a straight right hand from Kula.#CL2#
Kula takes the fight into the clinch.
Bison tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kula just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Kula breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bison.
Kula throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2##CL2#
Kula clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bison is trying to pull guard but Kula turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kula softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kula stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kula scores with a shoulder strike.
Bison tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kula smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyke Bison. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bison swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Kula misses.
Bison appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bison takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kula tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bison paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bison looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bison swings for the body but Kula moves out of range.
Kalle Kula seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kula wants to clinch up but Bison keeps it at a distance.
Kula bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Bison takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kula lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A combination from Kula does no damage.
Kula connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bison. Bison circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bison misses with a hook.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bison presses Kula against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2#
Kula escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kula's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bison under the eye.
Kula closes the distance but Bison moves to the side
and Bison counters with a left to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Bison. Those never looked like landing.
Kula swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Kula has Bison up against the cage in a clinch. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Bison jumps guard.
Bison might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kula looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Bison is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Bison working for a triangle but Kula defends it easily.
Kula prevents Bison from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Bison has his foot on Kula's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kula works his way back into a safe position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kalle Kula showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Kula takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL2#
Kula moves into range and clinches up with Bison.
Kula lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kalle Kula seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kula tries to throw a body punch but Bison avoids it by throwing Kula back against the cage.
Kula lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bison backwards.
Kula is looking to control Bison's arms but Bison gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kula has his back to the cage.
Kula controlling the action here for a moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kula.
Bison tries to break free but Kula pushes him back against the cage.
Kula lands a shoulder strike.
Bison tries to pull guard but Kula forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kula scores with a hook to the body.
Kula tries to work over Bison's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kula keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bison's efforts to push away.#BC#
Bison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bison looks to land a combination. Kula sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T1#
Bison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kula takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bison looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bison misses with a hook
and Bison takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kula tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bison was well out of range. Poor timing from Kula.
Bison appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kula connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bison misses with a hook. Kula ducked under it nicely.
Kula now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kula scores with a nice right hand. #ROC2#Bison is rocked!
Bison gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Kula gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kalle Kula!
Kalle Kula tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
The defeated Tyke Bison had this to say: 'D'oh, d'oh, that thuckth! Back to the drawing board!'.

Event: MMAH 112
Date: Feb 24, 2024

#R1#
Maskadov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gaspard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Maskadov is looking to clinch.
Gaspard throws a body punch but Maskadov moves out of range.
Maskadov doesn't manage to clinch there - Gaspard circles away.
Maskadov tries to clinch but Gaspard is having none of it.
Gaspard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab from Gaspard misses.
Maskadov doesn't manage to clinch there - Gaspard circles away.
Maskadov is looking to clinch but Gaspard is avoiding it.
Gaspard appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gaspard with a jab.
Maskadov is looking to clinch but Gaspard is avoiding it.
Gaspard circles away from the clinch attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Gaspard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lom Ali Maskadov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaspard connects with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Maskadov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Maskadov is looking to clinch.
Maskadov moves in looking to clinch but Gaspard pushes him off.
Maskadov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Maskadov moves in looking to clinch but Gaspard pushes him off.#T1#
Maskadov tries to clinch up.
Gaspard swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maskadov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Maskadov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gaspard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gaspard throws an overhand right that lands on Maskadov's shoulder, as Maskadov tries to avoid the shot.
Gaspard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Gaspard misses the target.
Gaspard misses with a hook. Maskadov ducked under it nicely.
Maskadov moves out of range as Gaspard strikes.
Gaspard throws a shot from downtown. Maskadov moves away and avoids it.
Gaspard throws the left hand but Maskadov avoids the punch easily.
Gaspard swats away the attempt to clinch by Maskadov.
Maskadov gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CUT#It looks like Lom Ali Maskadov has been cut.
Gaspard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Maskadov tries to clinch but Gaspard is having none of it.
Gaspard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Maskadov tries to clinch up but Gaspard circles away and keeps his distance.
Maskadov tries to close the distance and clinch but Gaspard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Maskadov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gaspard.
Maskadov avoids the body shot from Gaspard.
Maskadov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maskadov tries to clinch but Gaspard is having none of it.
Gaspard swats away the attempt to clinch by Maskadov.
Maskadov moves in looking to clinch but Gaspard pushes him off.
Maskadov moves in looking to clinch but Gaspard pushes him off.
Maskadov is looking to clinch.
Maskadov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gaspard misses with a straight left. #T3#
Gaspard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gaspard uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A lazy left from Gaspard finds it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Gaspard misses the target.
Gaspard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gaspard looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Maskadov tries to close the distance and clinch but Gaspard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Maskadov defending well as Gaspard loads up on a big left hand.
Gaspard throws a shot from downtown. Maskadov moves away and avoids it.
Maskadov tries to clinch up.
Maskadov fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Maskadov clinches.
Gaspard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Gaspard.
Gaspard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maskadov backwards.
Gaspard tries to work over Maskadov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gaspard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
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!
Maskadov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maskadov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maskadov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gaspard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maskadov backwards.
Gaspard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maskadov.
Gaspard tries to pull guard but Maskadov won't allow it.
Gaspard lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gaspard lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Gaspard.
Gaspard misses with some punches.
Gaspard scores with a hook to the body.
Maskadov looks winded!
Gaspard blocks an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Gaspard.
Nice body punch from Gaspard.
Gaspard lands a nice uppercut.
Gaspard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maskadov backwards.
Gaspard lands a shoulder strike. #TD#
Gaspard ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Gaspard no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Gaspard is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Maskadov has his hands clasped together but Gaspard extends and breaks Maskadov's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Gaspard.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jean Luc Gaspard!
Lom Ali Maskadov spoke after the fight, saying 'Kurva anyádat'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2024

#R1#
Equilibrium shoots in but no luck this time.
Equilibrium tries for a takedown but Song sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Song slaps away a takedown attempt from Equilibrium, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pedro Equilibrium. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Equilibrium will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Song misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Song looks winded!#TD#
Equilibrium gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Equilibrium tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Equilibrium has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Equilibrium is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Song is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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#
Equilibrium is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Song knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Song tries to strike but it doesn't land.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Song can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Equilibrium has an Americana. Song didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Equilibrium is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Equilibrium hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Pedro Equilibrium!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 10, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Wilson drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB#
Equilibrium looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Equilibrium isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Wilson stacks Equilibrium on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Wilson!
Equilibrium prevents Wilson from improving position.
Wilson in side control lands a decent elbow.
Equilibrium is looking to reverse the position.
Equilibrium manages to work his way to half guard, despite Wilson's best efforts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Equilibrium is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wilson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wilson's back!
Wilson 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.#SUB#
Equilibrium tightening his grip on Wilson, looking for the choke. #SUB#
Wilson defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Equilibrium's arms.
Equilibrium seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T1##SUB#
Equilibrium looking to break Wilson's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Wilson remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Equilibrium will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Equilibrium looking for the RNC.
Wilson tries to roll but Equilibrium sticks to his back.
Wilson trying to control the action but Equilibrium just sinks the hooks in.
Equilibrium somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson trying to survive by controlling the hands. #SUB#
Equilibrium is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Wilson has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Equilibrium is breathing heavily.#T2##SUB#
Equilibrium is looking for the choke from the back position but Wilson is controlling his hands well.
Wilson trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Wilson controlling Equilibrium 's hands. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wilson is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Wilson just looking to survive in the bad position. #SUB#
Equilibrium is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Wilson knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Wilson for a finish. #T3#
Wilson has hold of Equilibrium's arm. He needs to escape this position sooner or later but for now he's happy enough to control the position and prevent the submission attempts.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson trying to control the hands but Equilibrium breaks the grip. #SUB#
Equilibrium looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
Equilibrium working for the choke.
Equilibrium doesn't have the hooks in and Wilson manages to turn into his guard. #T4##SUB#
Equilibrium looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Wilson has picked Equilibrium up and slammed him! Equilibrium can't keep hold of the triangle and Wilson manages to pass to side control!
Wilson is working Equilibrium over with some ground and pound from side control.
Equilibrium misses with a strike from the bottom.#SUB2#
Wilson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Wilson has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Wilson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wilson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Equilibrium? #SUB2#
Wilson has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Equilibrium is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chris Wilson!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Rooster fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Equilibrium, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Rooster drags the fight down to the ground.
Equilibrium throwing strikes from guard but Rooster blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Equilibrium got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rooster has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Equilibrium has managed to get both his arms back between Rooster's legs - danger averted.
Equilibrium working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Rooster working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Equilibrium doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Equilibrium manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Rooster has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Equilibrium should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Rooster has tightened it up now! Equilibrium should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bantam Rooster!
An out of breath and clearly excited Bantam Rooster thanked Fenrir Fightgear - Anno 2013 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2024

#R1#
A lazy left from Edwards finds it's target.
Equilibrium shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Equilibrium takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Equilibrium has his takedown stuffed
and Edwards counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Equilibrium has his takedown stuffed
and Edwards counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Equilibrium badly! Edwards follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Equilibrium out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Edwards finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Charlie Edwards!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 30, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Pending tries to sprawl but Equilibrium drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Pending looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#SUB2#
Equilibrium has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Pending defend it? Equilibrium steps over the head and cranks it - Pending is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Equilibrium!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pedro Equilibrium!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 25, 2023

#R1#
Equilibrium has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bandit finds it's way round the side to connect with Equilibrium's head. #CUT#It looks like Pedro Equilibrium has been cut.
Equilibrium has a takedown stuffed.#KD#
Bandit lands a big right hand that sends Equilibrium crashing to the mat! Bandit stays standing though and waves Equilibrium back to his feet!#ROC#Equilibrium is rocked!
Equilibrium drops his hands momentarily. Bandit doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Equilibrium staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Equilibrium doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Little Bandit!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 20, 2023

#R1#
Marks fails to land with a series of punches. #TD2#
Marks looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Marks trying to control but Equilibrium is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Equilibrium looking for a guillotine here but Marks defends easily. #SUB#
Equilibrium working for submissions but it's allowed Marks to get to half guard. #SUB2#
Equilibrium is defending against the submission attempts here by Marks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Equilibrium is looking for a sweep. Marks is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1##SUB#
Equilibrium looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Equilibrium slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Equilibrium has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Marks can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Equilibrium is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marks is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Equilibrium is looking for a triangle but Marks pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Equilibrium has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Marks can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Equilibrium throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T2##SUB#
Marks avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Marks stopping the sweep attempt from Equilibrium.
Marks is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Marks stands and throws Equilibrium's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Marks wants to lay and pray for a moment but Equilibrium keeps working.
Equilibrium is looking for a sweep.
Equilibrium stops Marks from passing to mount.
Equilibrium is looking to reverse the position.
Equilibrium is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Marks off and has taken his back!#T3#
Marks trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Marks rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Equilibrium lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Equilibrium is trying to work for a kimura but Marks is defending well.
Marks trying to control here. #SUB#
Equilibrium is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T4##SUB#
Equilibrium wants to work for an arm triangle but Marks is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Marks tries to roll over but Equilibrium keeps him under control.
Equilibrium frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marks wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Equilibrium wants to finish this one by submission but Marks is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Equilibrium. #SUB#
Equilibrium moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Marks has worked his arm free - good work by Marks!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pedro Equilibrium 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##TD#
Equilibrium gets a takedown into half guard.

Marks manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Equilibrium keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD2#
Marks pulls guard.
Equilibrium throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Equilibrium drops back, looking for a kneebar! Marks looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Marks looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Marks! #REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Equilibrium is looking to regain half guard here but Marks keeps moving and retains side control. #SU2#
Marks has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T1#
Equilibrium shoots in and drives through. Marks sprawls well.#TD2#
Marks feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Marks sitting in guard here, content to control.
Marks wants to stand but Equilibrium has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Marks must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Equilibrium escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Marks gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Equilibrium looking for a sweep. Not yet Equilibrium, not yet. #SUB#
Marks is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Equilibrium has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Marks is looking to defend but Equilibrium has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Marks! Equilibrium pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Marks taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pedro Equilibrium!

Event: MMAH 94
Date: Dec 01, 2023

#R1#
Fontolan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Maskadov defends it nicely.
Fontolan scores with a leg kick.
Fontolan lands a head shot.
Maskadov tries to clinch but Fontolan moves out of range.
Maskadov tries to clinch up.
Maskadov wants to clinch up but Fontolan keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Maskadov has closed the distance and engaged Fontolan in a clinch.
Maskadov throws a punch but it's blocked by Fontolan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maskadov misses with some punches.
Maskadov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fontolan backwards.
Maskadov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maskadov has a couple of punches blocked by Fontolan. #T1#
Maskadov misses with the head strike.
Maskadov tries to work over Fontolan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fontolan blocking some punches.
Maskadov prevents the takedown attempt.
Maskadov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fontolan tries to score a body lock takedown but Maskadov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lom Ali Maskadov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davide Fontolan.
Maskadov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maskadov misses with the head strike.
Fontolan is trying to drag Maskadov to the mat but Maskadov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Maskadov doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Maskadov gets underhooks to prevent Fontolan's takedown attempt.
Maskadov misses with a punch on the inside.
Maskadov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Fontolan.
Maskadov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Fontolan.
Maskadov has Fontolan pressed against the cage, preventing Fontolan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Fontolan breaks the clinch.
Maskadov wants to clinch.
Lom Ali Maskadov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Fontolan lands with a nice combination. Maskadov backs away looking to recover.
Maskadov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Maskadov tries to clinch up.
Fontolan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maskadov circles away quickly and effectively.
Maskadov tries to counter by clinching up but Fontolan breaks away and moves out of range.
We've been told by Maskadov's head coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fontolan keeps the fight on the outside.
Fontolan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maskadov is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Fontolan.
Maskadov darts in trying to clinch
and Fontolan counters with a two punch combo.
Maskadov is breathing heavily.
Maskadov is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Fontolan drives through with a takedown into guard. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fontolan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fontolan connects with a couple of short punches.
Fontolan is stalling in the full guard.
Maskadov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Maskadov tries to get out of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maskadov is looking to stand back up but Fontolan counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Maskadov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Davide Fontolan 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#
Maskadov tries to clinch but Fontolan moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Maskadov. No joy for Fontolan on that attempt.
Maskadov wants to clinch but Fontolan slips to the side
and Fontolan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maskadov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fontolan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sloppy strikes from Fontolan. Those never looked like landing.
Maskadov tries to clinch but Fontolan moves out of range.
Maskadov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fontolan keeps the fight on the outside.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fontolan scores with a hook to the body. Maskadov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fontolan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fontolan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Davide Fontolan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maskadov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fontolan connects with a nice looking jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A left and a right from Fontolan both land. Nice combination.
Maskadov tries to clinch up but Fontolan circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Fontolan throws a head kick but Maskadov moves out of range.
Maskadov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Fontolan manages to circle out of the way.
Maskadov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Maskadov doesn't manage to clinch there - Fontolan circles away.
Fontolan is looking for the big counter here.
Fontolan scores with a one two! Maskadov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fontolan misses with the combination. #TD2#
Fontolan looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fontolan cracks Maskadov with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fontolan lands a couple of elbows.
Fontolan is stalling in the full guard.
Fontolan landing some decent shots from guard.
Fontolan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Fontolan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Fontolan distracts Maskadov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fontolan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fontolan stands up over Maskadov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot 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!
Fontolan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fontolan with a nice head shot there.#T3#
Maskadov being controlled here, momentarily.
Fontolan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fontolan landing with the ground and pound.
Fontolan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Maskadov's head.
Fontolan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fontolan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fontolan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Maskadov's head.
Maskadov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fontolan controls the pace.
Fontolan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T4#
Fontolan controlling from the top position.
Fontolan working some strikes from top position.
Maskadov wants to get back to his feet but Fontolan passes into half guard.
Fontolan looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Davide Fontolan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Fontolan looking to score a takedown here. Maskadov is defending well but Fontolan drives through and ends up in Maskadov's guard.
Maskadov wants to get back to his feet but Fontolan passes into half guard. #REVR#
Fontolan stalling.
Fontolan working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fontolan stalling.
Fontolan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Maskadov has hold of Fontolan's hands but Fontolan slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fontolan landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fontolan is nestled in close to Maskadov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fontolan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Maskadov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fontolan scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Fontolan winds up and cracks Maskadov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Fontolan controlling the action here. #SUB2#
Fontolan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Maskadov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fontolan sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
Fontolan scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Fontolan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Fontolan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fontolan controlling the action here. #T3#
Fontolan working Maskadov over with strikes.
Fontolan seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Fontolan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fontolan working the head and body with strikes.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Fontolan connects with a nice short shot to Maskadov's temple.
Fontolan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Maskadov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T4#
Fontolan passes to full mount!
Fontolan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
You get the feeling that Maskadov really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Fontolan controlling from mount.
Maskadov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fontolan on the ground.
Fontolan fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fontolan cracks Maskadov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maskadov is in a horrible position here. Fontolan smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fontolan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Davide Fontolan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fontolan 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 25:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 25:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davide Fontolan!
In defeat, Lom Ali Maskadov stepped up to the mic, saying 'Kurva anyádat'.

Event: MMAH 94
Date: Dec 01, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Melfighi forces Equilibrium back against the cage and clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Melfighi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Melfighi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Equilibrium.
Equilibrium has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Melfighi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Melfighi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Melfighi.
Equilibrium tries for a takedown but Melfighi manages to get underhooks.
Melfighi leaning against his opponent.
Equilibrium wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pedro Equilibrium. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Melfighi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Melfighi scores with a hook to the body.
Melfighi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Equilibrium takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Pedro Equilibrium has been cut.
A right handed body shot lands from Melfighi.
Melfighi works on Equilibrium's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Melfighi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Melfighi avoiding damage.
Melfighi presses Equilibrium against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Equilibrium is breathing heavily.
Melfighi lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Nice body punch from Melfighi - that landed with a thud.
Melfighi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Melfighi lands a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Melfighi.
Still in the clinch, Melfighi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Melfighi cracks Equilibrium with a nice body shot.
Melfighi lands an elbow inside.
Nice body punch from Melfighi - that landed with a thud.
Melfighi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Melfighi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Equilibrium backwards.
Melfighi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Melfighi stalls.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Melfighi scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Melfighi lands a right hand.
Melfighi is struggling to control the position.
Equilibrium tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Melfighi smiles and moves away.
A head kick by Melfighi - that's a beauty! Equilibrium is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Melfighi can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Frontino Melfighi!
Frontino Melfighi thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: MMAH 87
Date: Nov 03, 2023

#R1#
Goodwire stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Goodwire wants it to stay on the feet.
Equilibrium doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Goodwire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Goodwire misses with the combination.
Equilibrium fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pedro Equilibrium. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Equilibrium showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Goodwire.
Goodwire should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Equilibrium tries for a takedown but Goodwire sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Equilibrium is breathing heavily.
Equilibrium shoots for a double leg takedown but Goodwire sprawls well. He's pushed Equilibrium's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Equilibrium takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Goodwire fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodwire tries a head kick but it misses.
Goodwire throws a series of punches but Equilibrium moves out of range.
Goodwire lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goodwire misses with a wild combination. #T1#
Sloppy strikes from Goodwire. Those never looked like landing.
Goodwire misses with a few strikes there.
Goodwire misses with the combination.
Goodwire lands a lovely overhand right.
Goodwire throws a sloppy head kick and Equilibrium moves out of range easily.
Equilibrium throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Goodwire's waist but Goodwire gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Equilibrium off to one side.
Goodwire throws a right and a left that Equilibrium avoids nicely.
Goodwire scores with a crisp jab that stopped Equilibrium in his tracks.
Goodwire lands a two punch combo.
Goodwire punishes Equilibrium's body with a nice straight punch.
Equilibrium looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Goodwire with a hook.
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!
Equilibrium blocks the body kick.
Goodwire swinging wildly here. #T2#
Goodwire throws a series of punches but Equilibrium moves out of range.
Goodwire lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Goodwire looks to land a combination. Equilibrium sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#ROC2#Equilibrium is rocked!
Goodwire misses with a jab, cross combination.
Oh Equilibrium is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Goodwire pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Equilibrium back to the cage. Goodwire follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A head kick misses from Goodwire.
Goodwire misses with a head kick.
Goodwire moves into range and connects with a jab.
Goodwire swinging wildly here.
Goodwire swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Equilibrium dives in and grabs Goodwire's left leg, looking for a takedown. Goodwire pushes down on Equilibrium's head and hops out.
Equilibrium seems to have got his legs back now.
Goodwire pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Goodwire. #T3#
Goodwire tries a head kick but it misses.
As Goodwire looks to move away, Equilibrium throws a big counter combo but Goodwire just gets out of the way.
Goodwire scores with a three punch combo!
Goodwire will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Equilibrium seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Goodwire throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Goodwire throws a right hand that Equilibrium ducks under and follows up with a left that Equilibrium also avoids with ease.
Equilibrium takes one on the button.
Goodwire rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Equilibrium moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Equilibrium slips a jab and a cross from Goodwire.
Goodwire tries a head kick but it misses.
Equilibrium shoots in looking for a takedown but Goodwire manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Equilibrium's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Some wild striking there from Goodwire.
A punch combination from Goodwire misses.
Goodwire clobbers Equilibrium with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goodwire throws a series of punches but Equilibrium avoids them all with ease.
Goodwire looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Equilibrium slips a jab and a cross from Goodwire.
A left and a right from Goodwire both land. Nice combination.
Goodwire throws a nice looking combination but Equilibrium bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aden Goodwire is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No luck for Equilibrium with that takedown attempt.
Goodwire is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Equilibrium had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Goodwire throws a nice looking combination but Equilibrium bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Equilibrium seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Goodwire displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #TD#
Equilibrium closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Goodwire's guard.
Equilibrium throwing strikes from guard but Goodwire blocks nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Equilibrium pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Goodwire is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Equilibrium thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aden Goodwire dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Equilibrium has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Goodwire fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Goodwire throws a left and a right that both miss
and Equilibrium counters with a three punch combo that has Goodwire backing up. Goodwire nods at Equilibrium to acknowledge the strikes.
Goodwire has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Goodwire throws a head kick that misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Goodwire.
Goodwire digs a good hook to Equilibrium's body.
Goodwire throws a combination. Equilibrium tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Goodwire throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Equilibrium dives in and grabs Goodwire's left leg, looking for a takedown. Goodwire pushes down on Equilibrium's head and hops out.
Goodwire throws a right and a left that both miss.
Goodwire swinging wildly here.
Equilibrium avoids a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Goodwire works over Equilibrium's head and body with a nice combination.#T1#
Goodwire misses with a double jab.
Equilibrium takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#TD#
Equilibrium gets a double leg takedown into Goodwire's guard.
Equilibrium slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Goodwire pushes Equilibrium away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Equilibrium gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB#
Equilibrium is trying to get an arm triangle but Goodwire is defending well.
Goodwire is pushing Equilibrium's head away, looking to escape. Equilibrium manages to hold on to the position though.#T2##SUB#
Equilibrium tries for a kimura but Goodwire is defending well. #SUB#
Equilibrium is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Goodwire has escaped the position, nice work there.
Goodwire is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Equilibrium is controlling him well.
Goodwire bucks up and tries to throw Equilibrium off but instead Equilibrium has got his back!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Equilibrium working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Goodwire is doing well to defend. Equilibrium seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Goodwire is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pedro Equilibrium!

Event: MMAH 83
Date: Oct 18, 2023

#R1#
Owen lands with a hook. Snake tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Owen misses with a few strikes there.
David Snake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snake dodges the punch combination from Owen.
Snake is looking to clinch.
A quick step to the side and Owen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#TD#
Owen drives through with a takedown into guard.
Owen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Snake's head.
Owen controlling from the top position.
Snake tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Owen cracks Snake with a solid left hand.
Owen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Snake takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Snake really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Owen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snake is letting Owen control him for a moment. #T1#
Owen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Snake keeps working.
Owen landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Owen working the ground and pound.
Owen controlling from side mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Owen working away.#T2#
Owen moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Snake should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
You can see the frustration on Snake's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Owen taking a breather here.
Snake can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Owen is trying to get an arm triangle but Snake is defending well. #T3#
Snake struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Owen is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Snake is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Owen landing a few strikes.
You can see the frustration on Snake's face as Owen controls the position.
Owen landing a few strikes. #T4#
Snake wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Owen taking a breather here.
Owen scoring with punches from side control.
Snake is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Snake is not content to let Owen control the position. #SUB#
Owen goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Snake has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Owen but great work by Snake.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Owen is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Owen regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Owen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Snake wants to clinch.
Snake takes a swing at Owen's ribcage but misses.
Snake misses with an uppercut.
Snake throws a sloppy head kick and Owen moves out of range easily. #KD#
Owen cracks Snake with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Owen has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Snake to stand back up!#CUT#It looks like David Snake has been cut.
Snake bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Owen comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Snake falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Snake was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sam Owen!
During a confident post fight interview, Sam Owen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: MMAH 80
Date: Oct 07, 2023

#R1#
Maskadov looks to clinch
and Smith makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL#
Maskadov moves into the clinch.
Maskadov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maskadov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith scores with a shot to the side of Maskadov's head. #BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Maskadov moves into the clinch.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Maskadov controls the action. #BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith lands a slapping body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Smith throws an overhand right that lands on Maskadov's shoulder, as Maskadov tries to avoid the shot.
Maskadov wants to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maskadov wants to clinch
and Smith counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Maskadov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Smith counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smith looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Maskadov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Maskadov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've been told by Maskadov's head coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#KD2#
Smith cracks Maskadov with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Smith has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Maskadov to stand back up!#ROC2#Maskadov is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Lom Ali Maskadov has been cut.
Maskadov is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maskadov closes the distance but Smith moves to the side
and Smith counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Luke Smith!
Luke Smith is the new bantamweight champion!
A victorious Luke Smith thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Lom Ali Maskadov spoke after the fight, saying 'Kurva anyádat'.

Event: MMAH 79
Date: Oct 04, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Zukowski gets tackled into the cage by Snake. Snake maintains the clinch.
Snake drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Snake is struggling to control the position.#BC#
Zukowski manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Zukowski has closed the distance and engaged Snake in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Snake.
A short uppercut from Snake. #BC#
Zukowski breaks from the clinch.
A combination from Zukowski does no damage.
Snake tries to close the distance and clinch but Zukowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Zukowski clinches with his opponent.
Snake drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Zukowski gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC#
Zukowski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zukowski checks a low kick from Snake.#T1##TD#
Zukowski throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Snake tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Zukowski is in Snake's guard.
Snake looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Zukowski puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Snake trying to control from the bottom.
Snake wants to control but Zukowski passes into side.
Snake is looking to reverse the position.
Zukowski tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Snake sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Zukowski is looking for a kimura here.
Snake has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Zukowski is working away from the top position though.#T2#
Zukowski controlling the action here.
Snake trying to control from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Zukowski in particular looking to stall.
Zukowski landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Zukowski is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Zukowski has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T3#
Snake is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zukowski tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Snake.
Snake gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Zukowski drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zukowski jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Zukowski is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Snake feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T4#
Snake throwing strikes but missing.
Snake in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Snake postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Zukowski is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Zukowski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Snake.
Snake working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zukowski is pulling down on Snake's head. It's preventing any offense from Snake, at least for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Zukowski looking for a guillotine here but Snake defends easily.
Zukowski looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Snake throwing strikes but missing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Franciszek Zukowski dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Zukowski throws an overhand right that lands on Snake's shoulder, as Snake tries to avoid the shot.
Snake shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Zukowski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Snake can do to turn this around?
Zukowski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Snake scores with a punch to the head.
No luck for Zukowski with that takedown attempt.
Snake should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
A bone on bone clash there as Snake blocks the leg kick.
Zukowski moves out of range of the leg kick from Snake.
And Zukowski counters with a quick kick to the body but Snake blocks it.#TD#
Zukowski shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Snake napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Snake sneaks back into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snake is staying active underneath Zukowski, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Snake is trying to control but Zukowski passes into side control! #SUB#
Zukowski tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Zukowski has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Snake struggling a bit here.#T1##SUB#
Zukowski tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Zukowski has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Snake is trying to control Zukowski's posture but Zukowski avoids it.
Zukowski trying to control the position but Snake is working away.
Snake manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Snake trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Snake is looking to get to half guard.#T2#
Snake tries to hold on but Zukowski pushes him away.
Zukowski scoring with strikes but Snake is staying in there.
Snake tries to hold on but Zukowski pushes him away.
Zukowski lands a big shot there that rocks Snake but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Zukowski cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #ROC#Snake is rocked!
Zukowski controlling from mount.
Zukowski is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Snake goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Zukowski!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Franciszek Zukowski!

Event: MMAH 78
Date: Sep 30, 2023

#R1#
Blackshear misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Equilibrium counters by moving into the clinch.
Blackshear is trying to break the clinch but Equilibrium has him pressed against the cage. #TD2#
Equilibrium wants the takedown. Blackshear is fighting it off but Equilibrium persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Blackshear's guard against the cage.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Equilibrium has gone for a leg lock! Blackshear slips out almost immediately though and dives into Equilibrium's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Equilibrium looking for a guillotine here but Blackshear defends easily.
Blackshear would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Equilibrium manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Blackshear manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Equilibrium postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Equilibrium thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1##SUB2#
Equilibrium is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Blackshear is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Blackshear has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Equilibrium looking for a sweep. Not yet Equilibrium, not yet. #SUB2#
Equilibrium is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Equilibrium has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Blackshear can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Equilibrium is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Blackshear defends well.
Blackshear wants to stand but Equilibrium is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Equilibrium looking for a guillotine here but Blackshear defends easily.
Blackshear knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Equilibrium on the ground.#T2#
Blackshear tries to stand but Equilibrium is controlling from the bottom.
Equilibrium wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Equilibrium had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Blackshear defends it easily.#SUB2#
Equilibrium is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Equilibrium throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Blackshear is looking to stand up but Equilibrium won't let him. #T3##SUB2#
Equilibrium has his foot on Blackshear's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Blackshear works his way back into a safe position though.#SU#
Equilibrium is working an open guard so Blackshear takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Blackshear swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Blackshear misses with a wild combination.
Equilibrium's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Blackshear connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Equilibrium scrambles back to his feet.
Blackshear throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Equilibrium counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Equilibrium.
Blackshear wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Blackshear is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2#
Equilibrium has picked Blackshear up - he's going for a ride! Equilibrium dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Blackshear tries to kick Equilibrium off but Equilibrium keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T4#
Equilibrium is looking to advance position but Blackshear won't allow it. #SUB2#
Equilibrium is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Blackshear doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Equilibrium.
Blackshear tries to kick Equilibrium off but Equilibrium keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Equilibrium wants to work for an arm triangle but Blackshear is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Equilibrium is working for a submission of some sort.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pedro Equilibrium dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Blackshear.
Equilibrium shoots in for a double leg but Blackshear sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Blackshear lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Equilibrium circles away quickly and effectively.
Equilibrium shoots in looking for a takedown. Blackshear tries to sprawl out of it but Equilibrium keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Blackshear manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Blackshear throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Blackshear enables Equilibrium to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Blackshear manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Equilibrium stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blackshear swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Equilibrium drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Equilibrium jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Equilibrium thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Equilibrium is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB2#
Equilibrium drops back, looking for a kneebar! Blackshear looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Blackshear looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Blackshear! #REVR#
Blackshear wants to stand but Equilibrium has his arm trapped.
Equilibrium is looking for a sweep.
Blackshear tries to stand but Equilibrium is controlling his head.
Blackshear trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SU#
Blackshear decides to stand up, so the ref orders Equilibrium to his feet.
Blackshear misses with a wild combination.
Equilibrium tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Blackshear swivels and escapes.
Jade Blackshear has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Equilibrium.
Blackshear throws a sloppy head kick and Equilibrium moves out of range easily. #T2#
Blackshear with a jab.
Blackshear throws a series of punches but Equilibrium avoids them all with ease.
Blackshear lands with a straight right. Equilibrium didn't see that one coming.#TD2#
Equilibrium drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Equilibrium working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Equilibrium is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Blackshear is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Equilibrium is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Blackshear is trying to escape and Equilibrium transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Blackshear is forced to tap! Nice work there by Equilibrium! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pedro Equilibrium!

Event: MMAH 75
Date: Sep 18, 2023

#R1##CL#
Clay forces Snake back against the cage and clinches.
Clay prevents a body shot from Snake.
Stalling in the clinch from Clay.
Snake digs a right hand underneath Clay's ribcage. Clay let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Clay tries a body shot but Snake blocks it.
Snake swings wildly with an uppercut but Clay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clay scores with a hook to the body.
Clay dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Snake struggles to land a body shot inside as Clay controls his hands.
Snake swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD#
Clay successfully pulls guard.
Snake must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Snake won't allow Clay to sweep him here.
Clay not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clay controlling the position.
Snake really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Clay. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Snake working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Clay's head.
Snake is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Clay had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Snake defends it easily.
Clay controlling the position.#T1##SUB#
Clay escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Snake gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Clay is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Snake makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Clay avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Snake being controlled here momentarily.
Snake trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Clay manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Snake manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Snake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Clay is one step ahead there. #T2#
Snake is pulling down on Clay's head to control his posture.
Clay controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Snake looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Clay tries to free his leg and advance position but Snake is retaining full guard.
Clay postures up.
Snake keeping full guard, as Clay tries to pass.
Clay trying to control but Snake is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Clay drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Clay jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T3#
Clay passes Snake's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Snake has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Clay is working away from the top position though.
Clay slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Clay is working for a kimura but Snake is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Clay is working for a kimura but Snake is defending it quite comfortably.
Clay is thwarting Snake's attempts to control the position.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Clay is looking to advance position but Snake won't allow it.
Snake punching from the bottom. #SUB#
Clay is working for a submission of some sort.
Snake punching from the bottom. #SUB#
Snake is defending against the submission attempts here by Clay.
Snake is trying to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snake is not content to let Clay control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Howard Clay dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Snake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clay was well out of range. Poor timing from Snake.
Snake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clay moves away.
Clay misses with a looping left.
Snake feints a counter leg kick.
Snake swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Clay clinches. #TD#
Clay drags the fight down to the ground.
Clay tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Clay trying to control the position. #SUB#
Snake avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Clay not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Snake got a little sloppy there for a moment and Clay has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Snake has managed to get both his arms back between Clay's legs - danger averted.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Clay is on top in guard. #REVR#
Clay looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Snake seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Snake keeping full guard, as Clay tries to pass.
Snake should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Clay wants to control from the top but Snake keeps moving.
Snake looking to control. #SUB#
Clay thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Clay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Snake can do to turn this around?
Clay stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Snake swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Snake has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Snake keeping moving, preventing Clay from controlling successfully.
Clay forces his way into half guard.
Snake is trying to maintain the position but Clay is very close to passing his half guard.
Clay wants to free his trapped foot but Snake is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Snake is controlling Clay's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Snake tries to get to full guard but Clay has control of the leg.
Snake is looking to control Clay's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Snake avoid being mounted?
Clay wants to lay and pray for a moment but Snake keeps working.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T3##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL#
Clay has taken the fight to the clinch.
Snake is looking to control Clay's arms but Clay gets an underhook and turns him. Now Snake has his back to the cage.
Good body shot from Clay.
Snake is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Snake gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Clay is refusing to be controlled, as Snake sits in half guard.
Clay trying to control here.
Clay is doing well to control the position and prevent Snake from advancing to side control.#T4#
Snake seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Clay does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Clay manages to get to full guard.
Clay looking to hit a scissor sweep but Snake is one step ahead there.
Clay controls Snake momentarily but Snake frees himself.
Clay bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Snake's guard. #REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clay tries to free his leg and advance position but Snake is retaining full guard.
Snake keeping moving, preventing Clay from controlling successfully.
Snake is pulling down on Clay's head to control his posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Howard Clay dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Snake tries to keep at a distance but Clay has taken the fight into the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC2#
Snake breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Clay doesn't manage to clinch there - Snake circles away.
Snake misses with a wild body shot.
Snake misses with a low kick. #TD#
Clay changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Snake looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB#
Clay tries for a kimura but Snake is defending well.
Snake is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snake wants to control but Clay postures up.
Clay passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Snake! #SUB#
Clay jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Snake is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Snake and Clay has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #T1#
Snake is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Clay tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Clay looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Snake is looking for a sweep.
Snake is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Clay is controlling the pace. #SUB#
Clay is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Snake sees it coming and defends easily.
David Snake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Snake is trying to get back to full guard.
Clay looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Clay is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Clay takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Snake is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Clay jumps into side control!#T3##SUB#
Clay tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Clay controls the position.
Clay is looking to take a break and control but Snake is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Clay is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Snake is trying to escape and Clay transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Snake is forced to tap! Nice work there by Clay! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Howard Clay!

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