Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 09, 2018

#R1#
Penaali throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dignity counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dignity misses with a wild body shot.
Penaali looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Penaali jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dignity throws a body shot but no joy.
Penaali really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dignity displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Penaali throws out the jab.
Penaali avoids the body shot from Dignity.
A quick step to the side and Penaali tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A good leg kick by Dignity.
Penaali fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dignity digs a good hook to Penaali's body.
Penaali tries to move into range but Dignity moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Arvo Penaali has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Penaali misses the target.
Dignity throws out a counter right but Penaali avoids it with no problem.
Dignity is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Penaali rather than just go for the knockout.#T1#
Penaali ducks under a wild hook from Dignity.
Dignity throws a quick inside leg kick. #TD#
Penaali shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dignity napping and manages to drive through into side control!
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.
Dignity is pushing Penaali's head away, looking to escape. Penaali manages to hold on to the position though.#ES2#
Dignity explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
A jab from Dignity misses.
No joy there for Penaali, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Dignity. Those never looked like landing.
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!
Penaali misses with the combination.
Penaali throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T2#
Penaali lands a nice shot to the body.
Penaali takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dignity fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Penaali.
Penaali fails with the takedown
and Dignity counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dignity.
Penaali appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Penaali swings for the body but Dignity moves out of range.
Dignity scores with a jab. Penaali acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Penaali walks into a jab.
Dignity is looking to slow Penaali down with leg kicks.
Arvo Penaali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penaali shoots and misses
and Dignity counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arvo Penaali. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dignity lands with an uppercut that bounces Penaali off the cage and back into range.
Penaali stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dignity.#T3#
Dignity takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Penaali throws a hook but Dignity blocks it.
Penaali lands with a nice body punch.
Penaali misses with a hook to the body #KD2#
and Dignity counters with a crisp right hand that drops Penaali! Dignity lets Penaali back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#
Penaali is rocked!
Dignity finds Penaali's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Penaali flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Dignity lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Penaali will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kern Dignity!
Kern Dignity seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 16, 2018

#R1#
Beltran tries to clinch but Penaali moves out of range.
Beltran misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Beltran drives through and clinches with Penaali against the cage. #BC#
Beltran breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Penaali decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Penaali controlling the action here.
Penaali is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Beltran is staying active underneath Penaali, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Penaali throwing shots but Beltran is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Beltran manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Penaali keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC#
Beltran escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Beltran slips under a jab from Penaali.#TD#
Beltran fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Penaali to the ground. Beltran is now in Penaali's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Penaali has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Beltran 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 Penaali.#T1#
Penaali manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Penaali wants to improve his position but Beltran is controlling well.
Penaali is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Penaali trying to control but Beltran postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Penaali looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Penaali trying to control but Beltran postures up. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Penaali is refusing to be controlled, as Beltran sits in half guard.
Penaali is looking for a sweep. Beltran is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Beltran seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #ES2#
Penaali manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Beltran tries to clinch there but Penaali circles away.
Beltran darts in trying to clinch
and Penaali counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Beltran takes one on the button.#T3#
Beltran tries to clinch there but Penaali circles away. #CL#
Penaali gets tackled into the cage by Beltran. Beltran maintains the clinch. #BC#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Beltran breaks from the clinch.
Beltran is looking to clinch but Penaali is avoiding it.
Beltran tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Penaali makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Beltran scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Penaali doesn't seem bothered though. #CL#
Penaali tries to keep at a distance but Beltran has taken the fight into the clinch.
Penaali prevents a takedown attempt there.
Penaali tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #TD#
Beltran gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Penaali regains guard.
Penaali is wriggling around but Beltran manages to pass to half guard. #REVB##SU#
Beltran stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Penaali to get to his feet. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Penaali shoots in for a double leg but Beltran sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Penaali stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Penaali wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Beltran instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Penaali gets control of Beltran's arms and successfully pulls guard. Penaali will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Penaali throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Beltran escapes and throws Penaali's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Penaali is looking for a sweep.
A control attempt from Penaali but he's now mounted!
Beltran landing strikes, looking to finish!
Penaali is trying to reverse the position but instead Beltran has taken his back - oops!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Beltran controlling the positon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Beltran dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Beltran instigates a clinch.
Penaali is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Beltran gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
Penaali gets control of Beltran's arms and successfully pulls guard. Penaali will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Penaali looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Beltran puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Beltran lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Beltran prevents Penaali from improving his position.
Beltran is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Penaali can do to turn this around?#SU#
Beltran stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali throws a left and a right that both miss
and Beltran counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Beltran shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Penaali pinned against the cage. Penaali gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Beltran tries to clinch but Penaali is having none of it. #T1#
Penaali misses the shot to the body.
Beltran gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Penaali counter with a right hand.
Penaali blocks a head kick by Beltran.
A head kick by Beltran misses
and Penaali connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Penaali keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Beltran. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beltran throws a half hearted mid kick.
Penaali is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Penaali scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Beltran doesn't seem bothered though.
Penaali misses with an uppercut.
No joy there for Beltran, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Beltran uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Penaali.
Penaali misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like Beltran was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Penaali looks to score with a jab to the body but Beltran is just out of range.
Beltran shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Penaali but Penaali pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
A punch combination from Penaali misses.
Beltran fails in his attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Penaali. Beltran does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beltran looks for the body kick but Penaali saw that one coming.
Penaali wants to counter with a clinch but Beltran pushes him away.#TD#
Beltran looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Penaali!
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!
Penaali tries to bench press Beltran off him but Beltran keeps the position. #SU#
Beltran has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Beltran tries to close the distance and clinch but Penaali swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Penaali clobbers Beltran with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Penaali blocks a head kick by Beltran.
Penaali goes for a double leg but Beltran avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Beltran continues to drive forward.#T3#
Penaali fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Beltran avoids it really well and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Beltran misses the target.
Penaali has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Penaali is breathing heavily.
Penaali throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Beltran stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Penaali slips a jab and a cross from Beltran.
Penaali throws the left hand but Beltran avoids the punch easily.
Beltran throws a head kick but Penaali moves out of range.
Penaali blocks a head kick by Beltran.
Penaali fails to land with a series of punches.
Penaali circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beltran misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Beltran. #SU#
Beltran stands up and beckons Penaali to his feet. #T4#
Beltran tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Penaali paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Penaali goes for a double leg but Beltran avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Beltran continues to drive forward.
Beltran tries to clinch up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Penaali loads up on a big right hand but Beltran slips the punch.#TD#
Beltran shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Penaali's guard.
Penaali wants to get back to his feet but Beltran is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Penaali has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Beltran can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Beltran trying to control but Penaali is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Carlos Beltran will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD#
Beltran gets a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Penaali has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Beltran is on him like a limpet, forcing Penaali back against the cage.#TD#
Beltran pulls Penaali into guard.
Penaali is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Penaali is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Penaali trying to control but Beltran is working from the bottom.
Penaali cracks Beltran with a solid left hand.#T1##ES#
Beltran wriggles free and stands up.
Carlos Beltran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beltran tries for a takedown but Penaali circles away easily
and Penaali counters with a right hand to the body.
Beltran pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beltran shoots in for a double leg but Penaali sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Penaali tries to bum rush Beltran with a series of wild strikes but Beltran uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Beltran scores with a three punch combo!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice sprawl there from Beltran as Penaali shoots in.
Penaali throws an overhand right that lands on Beltran's shoulder, as Beltran tries to avoid the shot.
Penaali lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penaali cracks Beltran with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Beltran throws a head kick that half lands.
Beltran shoots in for a takedown but Penaali shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Beltran. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2##CL#
Beltran has Penaali up against the cage in a clinch. #TD#
Beltran gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Penaali is looking to improve his position.
Penaali manages to get to full guard. #T3#
Beltran preventing the sweep.
Penaali not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Carlos Beltran is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Beltran is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Penaali looking for a guillotine here but Beltran defends easily. #SU#
Beltran decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Penaali avoids a punch combination nicely.
Penaali is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Beltran with a body shot.
Beltran tries to clinch but Penaali is having none of it.
Arvo Penaali has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beltran misses with a head kick. #CL#
Beltran instigates a clinch.
Penaali misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Beltran breaks from the clinch. #TD#
Beltran changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Penaali looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SU#
Beltran stands up.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Carlos Beltran.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Beltran, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Beltran!
Carlos Beltran decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 01, 2018

#R1##TD#
Smith gets a takedown into half guard.
Penaali is staying active underneath Smith, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Smith moves nicely into side control. #SUB#
Smith is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Penaali is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Smith working away.#SUB#
Smith thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Penaali is not content to let Smith control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Smith thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Penaali's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Penaali is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Smith is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Penaali has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Smith is trying to get an arm triangle but Penaali is defending well. #SUB#
Smith tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Penaali is trying to work for a sweep but Smith has mounted him!#SUB#
Smith wants to finish this one by submission but Penaali is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Smith. #SUB#
Smith with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #T2#
Penaali tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
Penaali defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Smith. #SUB#
Smith is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Penaali can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #SUB#
Smith moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Penaali has worked his arm free - good work by Penaali!
Penaali manages to get back to half guard.
Smith is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Penaali is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Smith looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Penaali tries to lock up and control but Smith gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3#
Penaali is squirming around, avoiding Smith's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Smith looking to secure an arm triangle but Penaali defends it well.
Penaali tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Smith tries to control but Penaali wriggling away.
Penaali can't escape the position. #SUB#
Smith looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Smith is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Penaali can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Penaali gets back to half guard.
Penaali pushes Smith off looking to stand but Smith dives back in and keeps control. #T4##SUB2#
Penaali actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Smith is trying for a kimura here. Penaali looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Smith wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rodney Smith!
Rodney Smith took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2018

#R1#
Queen avoids the body shot from Penaali.
Penaali ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Queen swings for the body but Penaali moves out of range.
Penaali throws a series of punches but Queen moves out of range.
Penaali misses with a wild body shot.
Penaali fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice defenses there by Penaali.
Penaali fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Queen.
Queen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Queen punishes Penaali's body with a nice straight punch.
Penaali lands with a good body shot.#T1##TD2#
Penaali is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Queen's half guard.
Penaali throwing shots but Queen is blocking nicely.
Penaali throwing shots but Queen is blocking nicely.
Queen wants to control but Penaali is keeping busy.
Queen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Penaali.
Penaali is stalling here. Queen is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Penaali seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Queen has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Penaali tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Penaali's face as Queen controls the position. #T2#
Queen wants to control but Penaali is keeping him busy.
Penaali takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Penaali manages to work his way to half guard, despite Queen's best efforts.
Penaali has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Queen is working away from the top position though.
Queen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Queen is trying to control. Penaali wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Penaali wants to improve his position but Queen is controlling well.
Penaali trying to control here.
Queen is taking a breather. Penaali says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T3#
Penaali tries to kick Queen off but Queen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Penaali is not content to let Queen control the position.
Penaali won't allow Queen to pass to mount.
Penaali wants to control but Queen is keeping busy.
Queen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Queen winds up and cracks Penaali with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Queen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Penaali knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Queen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Queen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Penaali with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T4#
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. Queen connects with a nice short shot to Penaali's temple.
Queen frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Queen working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Penaali really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Queen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Queen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Penaali is wriggling around trying to escape.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Queen tries to control but Penaali wriggling away.
Queen with shots to the head and body - Penaali looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oliver Queen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Penaali scores with a sloppy right hand. Queen should have avoided that one.
Nice takedown defense from Queen. No joy for Penaali on that attempt.
Queen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Penaali blocks a jab.
Queen lands with a straight right. Penaali didn't see that one coming.
Queen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Penaali shoots in but Queen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Queen throws the left hand but Penaali avoids the punch easily.
Penaali closes this distance looking for a takedown but Queen circles away.
Oliver Queen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arvo Penaali.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali lands a right hook to the body.
Penaali tries to move into range but Queen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Queen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1##TD#
Queen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Penaali had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Queen defends it easily.
Queen controlling from the top position.
Queen trying to control the position from guard on top but Penaali is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Queen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Penaali can do to turn this around?
Queen works over Penaali with some ground and pound from guard.
Queen is working Penaali over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Queen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Queen with a nice head shot there.
Queen advances position into side control!
Penaali is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Queen lands strikes from half guard.
Queen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Penaali with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Queen is looking to advance position but Penaali won't allow it.
Penaali is pressing down on Queen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Penaali looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Queen looking to pass the guard.
Penaali keeping moving, preventing Queen from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Queen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Penaali swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Penaali being controlled here, momentarily.
Oliver Queen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Queen wants to control from the top but Penaali keeps moving.
Queen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Queen wants to control from the top but Penaali keeps moving.
Queen wants to pass the guard but Penaali is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Penaali throws his legs up looking for a submission but Queen uses it to pass to side control.
Queen wants to control but Penaali is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Penaali is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oliver Queen dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##TD2#
Penaali shoots in and gets a takedown into Queen's guard.
Penaali slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Queen wants to sweep but no luck.
Penaali is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Queen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Penaali throws a strike but Queen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Queen wants to control from the top but Penaali keeps moving.
Queen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Penaali keeping moving, preventing Queen from controlling successfully.
Queen prevents Penaali from getting back to his feet.
Queen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Queen trying to control the position from guard on top but Penaali is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Penaali keeping full guard, as Queen tries to pass.
Queen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Queen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Penaali looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Queen stands and throws Penaali's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Penaali tries to bench press Queen off him but Queen keeps the position.
Queen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Penaali keeps working. #T3#
Penaali tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Queen lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Queen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Queen cracks Penaali with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Queen scoring with punches and elbows.
Penaali is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Oliver Queen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Queen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
Penaali is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Queen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Arvo Penaali has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Penaali looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Oliver Queen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Queen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oliver Queen!
A relieved looking Oliver Queen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2018

#R1#
Penaali falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Le Eskine counters with a shoot takedown. Penaali fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB#
Le Eskine lying in Penaali's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Penaali decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Le Eskine taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arvo Penaali!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 19, 2018

#R1#
Bolek throws a right hand that Penaali ducks under and follows up with a left that Penaali also avoids with ease.
Penaali connects with a body shot that sends Bolek's belly button to the back.
Penaali slips a straight right by Bolek.
Bolek ducks under a wild hook from Penaali.
Bolek throws a lazy head kick
and Penaali counters with a one-two to the body.
Billy Bolek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bolek showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Penaali.
A looping hook to the body misses from Penaali. Bolek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bolek swings away with a body shot that misses
and Penaali counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Bolek gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Penaali drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bolek stalling in the clinch but Penaali improves position.
Bolek content to slow the pace in the clinch. #BC#
Penaali's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bolek with a nice cross.#T1#
Bolek falls off balance throwing a combination
and Penaali counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bolek misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bolek. Penaali does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Bolek clinches up against the cage.
Penaali is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bolek pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Penaali changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bolek fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arvo Penaali. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bolek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Penaali manages to avoid it.
Bolek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Penaali throws a right and a left that Bolek avoids nicely.
Penaali moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBolek.
Bolek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Penaali.
Penaali shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bolek as he jumps to the side.
Bolek tries to clinch up but Penaali circles away and keeps his distance.
Penaali shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Penaali misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Penaali fails to land the takedown.
Penaali tries to bum rush Bolek with a series of wild strikes but Bolek uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Penaali throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bolek stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bolek moves out of range as Penaali strikes.
Penaali scores with a body shot.
Bolek moves in looking to clinch but Penaali pushes him off.
Bolek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Penaali gets tackled into the cage by Bolek. Bolek maintains the clinch.
Bolek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bolek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Penaali backwards.
Penaali looking for a takedown.
Bolek holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Penaali is trying to pull guard but Bolek turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bolek stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #T3#
Penaali is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Penaali goes for a takedown attempt but Bolek pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Penaali really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Penaali avoids a punch combination nicely.
Penaali circles away from the clinch attempt
and Penaali counters with a nice body shot.
Billy Bolek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bolek tries to close the distance and clinch but Penaali swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Penaali with a nice cross.
Bolek cracks Penaali with a good jab.
No joy there for Penaali, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Penaali slips a jab and a cross from Bolek.
Bolek throws a head kick but Penaali moves out of range.
Bolek misses with a head kick. #T4#
Penaali misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bolek counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
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!
Bolek slips under a jab.
Bolek tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Penaali paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Penaali was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bolek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Penaali tries to keep at a distance but Bolek has taken the fight into the clinch.
Penaali has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bolek after a bit of a struggle.
Penaali jumps guard but Bolek turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Penaali wants a takedown but no success here.
Penaali changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bolek fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bolek throws a sloppy head kick and Penaali moves out of range easily.
Bolek looks to throw the jab but Penaali is out of range.
Bolek tries to bum rush Penaali with a series of wild strikes but Penaali uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bolek avoids the body shot from Penaali.
Penaali blocks a head kick by Bolek.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Bolek dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Penaali shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bolek as he avoids it easily.
Penaali blocks a head kick by Bolek.
Bolek tries to bum rush Penaali with a series of wild strikes but Penaali uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Penaali swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Penaali is looking to wear down Bolek with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Penaali with a poor takedown
and Bolek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Penaali shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bolek defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arvo Penaali. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch combination from Bolek misses.
Bolek has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bolek fails to land with a series of punches.
Bolek lands a head kick. Penaali smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2#
It looks like Arvo Penaali has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Bolek clinches up against the cage.
Bolek dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short right from Bolek on the inside.
Penaali drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bolek pulls his leg out and moves away. #T1#
Penaali tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bolek was well out of range. Poor timing from Penaali.
A left lands for Bolek.
Arvo Penaali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bolek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Bolek clinches up with Penaali and pushes him back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A short right from Bolek on the inside.
Penaali has Bolek pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bolek manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bolek has Penaali pushed against the cage.
Bolek misses with a punch on the inside.
Bolek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Penaali blocks an elbow strike from Bolek.
Penaali wants to take the fight to the mat but Bolek manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bolek is pressed up against the cage. Penaali has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bolek down to the mat. Bolek avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bolek blocks a jab.
Bolek throws a series of punches but Penaali moves out of range. #T2#
Bolek fails in his attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bolek. Penaali does a little dance to reset his feet.
Penaali blocks a jab.
Bolek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Penaali.
Bolek throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Penaali stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Penaali shoots in for a takedown but Bolek shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Bolek closes the distance and clinches.
The referee calls for Bolek to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bolek trying to control the position but instead, Penaali has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bolek into the cage.
Penaali has Bolek pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bolek manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A short right from Bolek on the inside.
Bolek can't find room to land a body shot as Penaali controls the action. #T3#
Bolek gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Penaali.
Still in the clinch, Bolek scores with a nice short uppercut.
Penaali is looking to take this one to the mat.
A short right from Bolek on the inside. #TD#
Penaali has Bolek pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Penaali pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Bolek tumbling to the mat - Penaali dives into Bolek's guard.
Bolek wants to stand up but Penaali is controlling him.
Bolek is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Bolek looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Penaali wants to control from the top but Bolek keeps moving.
Bolek controlling Penaali's posture.
Penaali stands up over Bolek, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Penaali working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bolek wants to stand and escape but Penaali is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Bolek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Arvo Penaali's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##TD#
Penaali changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bolek looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee asks Penaali politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Penaali prefers to stall for the moment though.
Penaali lands a decent elbow from side control.
Penaali scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bolek to see if he's OK.#SUB#
Penaali swings around for an armbar but Bolek sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Penaali's guard.#SUB#
Penaali looking for a guillotine here but Bolek defends easily.
Bolek wants to control from the top but Penaali keeps moving. #SUB#
Penaali had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bolek defends it easily.#T1##SU2#
Bolek gets to his feet - Penaali follows without any prompting.
Bolek jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bolek misses the shot to the body.
Penaali connects with a body shot that sends Bolek's belly button to the back.
Bolek's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Penaali connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bolek scrambles back to his feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Penaali darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Billy Bolek seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Bolek takes the fight into the clinch.
Penaali tries for a takedown but Bolek manages to get underhooks.
Bolek cracks Penaali with a nice body shot.
Bolek looking to slow down the pace here.
Bolek swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
A shot in the inside from Bolek.
The referee calls for Bolek to work.
A nice left hand lands by Bolek. #TD#
Penaali ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Penaali no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bolek works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Penaali wants to improve his position but Bolek is controlling well.
Penaali has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bolek is keen to just control but Penaali is a slippery customer.
Bolek seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3##SUB#
Penaali is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bolek pulls his head out easily.
Bolek trying to control from half guard but Penaali is working away.
Bolek might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Penaali haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#ES#
Penaali manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Bolek's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bolek duly obliges.
Bolek looks to land a combination but Penaali avoids it well.
Penaali lands a jab.#T4#
Penaali uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bolek.
It looked like Penaali was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Penaali will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A left and a right from Penaali both land. Nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penaali connects with a body shot that sends Bolek's belly button to the back.
Penaali blocks a head kick by Bolek.
Billy Bolek is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Penaali steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bolek.
Penaali blocks a head kick by Bolek.
Arvo Penaali has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Penaali dives in and grabs Bolek's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bolek pushes down on Penaali's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arvo Penaali. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Penaali shoots in looking for a takedown. Bolek tries to sprawl out of it but Penaali keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bolek manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Penaali slips a jab and a cross from Bolek.
Penaali is looking for a counter combo.
Penaali misses the shot to the body.
Penaali takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Billy Bolek.
I've got Bolek 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2018

#R1#
Penaali throws a series of punches but Bolek moves out of range.
Bolek misses with a series of wild punches.
Penaali tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Billy Bolek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bolek moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bolek looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Bolek.
Penaali moves forwards but Bolek connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bolek displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Penaali throws out the jab. #TD2#
Penaali closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Penaali lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bolek tries to roll over but Penaali keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Penaali wants to work for an arm triangle but Bolek is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Penaali is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T1#
Bolek is trying to maintain the position but Penaali is very close to passing his half guard.
Bolek is trying to stand back up but Penaali is controlling him
Penaali not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Penaali is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bolek wants to get back to his feet.
Penaali lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bolek won't allow Penaali to pass to mount. #ES#
Bolek kicks Penaali off and gets back to his feet.
Bolek connects with a high kick.
Bolek walks into a stiff left hand from Penaali.
Penaali takes a swing at Bolek's ribcage but misses.
Bolek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It seemed like Penaali was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bolek digs a good body shot into Penaali's ribs.
Bolek is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT#
It looks like Arvo Penaali has been cut.
Bolek misses with a hook
and Penaali cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Penaali throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bolek on the side of the head.
Penaali is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bolek misses with a wild combination. #T3#
Bolek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Penaali scores with a hook.
Bolek throws a one two combo.
Bolek is looking to clinch but Penaali is avoiding it.
Billy Bolek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bolek takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bolek throws a right hand that Penaali ducks under and follows up with a left that Penaali also avoids with ease.
A big left from Penaali misses.
We've been told by Bolek's head coaches at School of Hard Knocks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bolek throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Penaali doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bolek defending well as Penaali loads up on a big left hand.
A left lands for Bolek.
Penaali throws a good cross that connects.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Bolek clinches.
Penaali tries to score a body lock takedown but Bolek shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Penaali being controlled against the cage.
Penaali prevents a body shot from Bolek. #T4#
Bolek tries to work over Penaali's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Penaali breaks from the clinch.
Bolek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Penaali blocks a head kick by Bolek.
A countering left hand to the body from Penaali misses.
Penaali takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bolek throws an off balance right hand
and Penaali counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Bolek tries to sprawl but Penaali drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Bolek manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Penaali slips under a jab from Bolek.
Bolek is looking to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Penaali on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bolek scores with a nice right hand.
Bolek misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bolek throws a head kick but Penaali moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Bolek dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arvo Penaali's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Bolek. Penaali does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bolek throws a head kick that misses
letting Penaali counter with a right hand.
Penaali might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Bolek takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Penaali uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bolek.
Bolek tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Penaali pushes Bolek up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Penaali breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Billy Bolek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Bolek takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Penaali jumps guard and drags Bolek to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Penaali throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Penaali is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SU#
Bolek stands and steps away. Penaali gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T1#
Bolek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Penaali swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Good standup being displayed there by Bolek as he connects with a hook.
Bolek takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bolek steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Penaali.
A telegraphed right hand from Bolek misses the target.
Bolek throws an off balance right hand
and Penaali counters with a two punch combo.
Penaali lands a jab to the head.
Bolek throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Penaali counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Arvo Penaali seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Penaali throws a body punch but Bolek moves out of range.
Bolek throws a big shot that misses.
Penaali avoids the head kick by Bolek.
Penaali feints the counter takedown.
Bolek lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Penaali backs up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bolek throws a lazy head kick
and Penaali counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T2#
Penaali getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bolek missing with a left hand there. Penaali was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Penaali throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Penaali misses with a straight right.
A head kick misses from Bolek.
Bolek dodges the punch combination from Penaali.
Bolek is looking to counter the offense by Penaali and move into the clinch.
Bolek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bolek throws a sloppy head kick
and Penaali connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bolek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bolek tries to move into range but Penaali moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bolek tries to clinch but Penaali is having none of it.
Bolek scores with a crisp jab that stopped Penaali in his tracks.
Bolek throws a nice looking combination but Penaali bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3#
Bolek misses with a body punch
letting Penaali counter with a right hand.
Bolek moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Penaali looks to score with a jab to the body but Bolek is just out of range.
Bolek misses with a wild combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bolek. Penaali does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bolek will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #CL#
Bolek moves into the clinch.
Penaali tries to pull guard but Bolek won't allow it. #TD2#
Penaali jumps guard and drags Bolek to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Penaali looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Penaali looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T4##SUB2#
Penaali has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bolek can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SU#
Bolek stands up and waves to Penaali to follow him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bolek misses with a head kick.
Bolek lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Penaali is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bolek.
Penaali shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bolek as he avoids it easily.
Bolek looks to throw the jab but Penaali is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Penaali on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Penaali throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bolek stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Penaali connects with a looping right hand. #TD2#
Penaali shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bolek napping and manages to drive through into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Arvo Penaali will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Arvo Penaali's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bolek throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Penaali.
Penaali throws out a counter right but Bolek avoids it with no problem.
Penaali tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bolek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Penaali circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bolek is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bolek lands a nice shot to the body.
Bolek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bolek takes a swing at Penaali's ribcage but misses.
Penaali lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
No joy there for Penaali, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Penaali jabs at Bolek's body.
Bolek misses with an uppercut
and Penaali counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Penaali has his takedown stuffed
enabling Bolek to counter with a crisp jab. #T1##CL#
Bolek has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bolek holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bolek stalling in the clinch but Penaali improves position.
Penaali has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bolek avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Penaali takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Bolek.
Penaali tries to score a body lock takedown but Bolek shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Billy Bolek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arvo Penaali.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bolek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Penaali's elbow.
Bolek stalls. #TD2#
Penaali has hold of one of Bolek's legs. Bolek is fighting the takedown attempt but Penaali gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES#
Bolek pushes Penaali off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bolek tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Penaali counters with a series of strikes. Bolek will be more careful next time no doubt. #T2##CL#
Bolek forces Penaali back against the cage and clinches.
Penaali wants a takedown but no success here.
Penaali drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bolek gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Penaali can't get the takedown.
Penaali takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bolek pushes Penaali back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Penaali blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Penaali jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bolek walks away with a smile on his face. Penaali gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Penaali showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bolek.
Bolek throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL2#
and Penaali holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T3#
Bolek is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Penaali misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Billy Bolek has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Penaali changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bolek fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bolek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bolek is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bolek tries a head kick but it misses.
Penaali stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bolek misses with a head kick.
Bolek works Penaali's body with a nice hook.#CL2#
Penaali has Bolek up against the cage in a clinch.
Bolek scores with a shoulder strike.
Bolek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Penaali backwards. #T4#
Bolek gets through Penaali's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bolek stalling in the clinch but Penaali improves position.
Penaali tries to pull guard but Bolek forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bolek trying to control the position but instead, Penaali has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bolek into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Penaali.
Bolek just leaning against Penaali, taking a breather.
Bolek trying to control the position but instead, Penaali has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bolek into the cage.
Bolek stalls.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Billy Bolek.
Bolek tries to bum rush Penaali with a series of wild strikes but Penaali uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Bolek.
Bolek doesn't manage to clinch there - Penaali circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Penaali misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Bolek showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bolek has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 27, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Penaali gets the takedown into side control.
Penaali working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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Penaali misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Labosky wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Labosky is not content to let Penaali control the position.
Labosky is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali controlling from side mount. #T1#
Labosky wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
You can see the frustration on Labosky's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Penaali wants to lay and pray for a moment but Labosky keeps working.
Penaali scores with punches from side control.
Labosky is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Labosky wants to control but Penaali postures up.
Penaali scores with a couple of short elbows.
Labosky is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Penaali tries to score with some ground and pound. Labosky controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Labosky is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Penaali working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3#
Penaali looks up at the clock and then as Labosky takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Penaali smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #SUB2#
Penaali tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Penaali working away.
Labosky tries to improve position but can't.
Penaali has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Penaali in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T4#
Penaali is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Labosky's shoulder. That is not cool.
Penaali scores with punches from side control.
Labosky tries to buck Penaali off but Penaali is having none of it.
Labosky isn't going anywhere.
Penaali is looking to take a break and control but Labosky is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Penaali postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on Labosky's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Labosky tries to bench press Penaali off him but Penaali keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arvo Penaali 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##CL2#
Penaali moves into the clinch.
Labosky wants to get back to striking at distance but Penaali won't allow it.
Our sources have told us that Labosky has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Labosky can't break the clinch.
Penaali has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Labosky gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Penaali kicks Labosky off and gets back to his feet.
Labosky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Penaali is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL2#
Penaali clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Penaali pulls guard effortlessly.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Penaali had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Labosky defends it easily.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Penaali holds on and takes a little breather.
Penaali keeping moving, preventing Labosky from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB2#
Penaali looking for a guillotine here but Labosky defends easily.
Labosky wants to control from the top but Penaali keeps moving. #SUB2#
Penaali is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Labosky defends well.
Penaali looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Penaali avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Penaali has a closed guard, preventing Labosky from standing up.
Labosky really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Labosky wants to pass the guard but Penaali is keeping the position.
Penaali bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Labosky's guard. #REVB#
Penaali trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Penaali trying to control the position from guard on top but Labosky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penaali slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3#
Labosky is looking to stand up but Penaali isn't so interested in that idea.
Labosky working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Labosky throws a lazy right hand but Penaali sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Labosky tries to clinch up.
Penaali ducks under a wild hook from Labosky.
Penaali moves out of range of the body kick from Labosky.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Penaali! But no joy.
Penaali throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Labosky stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2#
Penaali darts in and clinches Labosky up against the cage.#T4#
Penaali is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Labosky pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Labosky prevents a takedown attempt there. #TD#
Labosky jumps into guard, dragging Penaali to the mat.
Labosky lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Penaali lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Penaali with a flurry of punches that miss.
Penaali is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Penaali preventing the sweep.
Penaali with a nice head shot there.
Penaali scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arvo Penaali showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Labosky's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Penaali. Labosky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Arvo Penaali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Labosky cracks Penaali with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Penaali feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Laboskys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jean Labosky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Labosky is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Labosky bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Penaali throws a lazy right hand but Labosky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Labosky went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Labosky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Penaali.
Penaali throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Penaali throws a jab when Labosky was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Labosky moves in looking to clinch but Penaali pushes him off.
Penaali will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Labosky takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Labosky is looking to clinch. #T1#
Penaali connects with a body shot.
Penaali throws a hook but Labosky avoids it easily.
Labosky wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Labosky misses with a head kick.
Arvo Penaali seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Penaali throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Labosky misses with a body shot.
Labosky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Penaali now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Labosky takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Penaali misses with a looping left.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Penaali.
Penaali swats away the attempt to clinch by Labosky.#T2#
Labosky's jab looks to have found its range, popping Penaali under the eye.
Good leg kick by Labosky there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Labosky looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Penaali misses the jab.
Decent striking displayed by Penaali there.
Penaali gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Labosky darts in trying to clinch
and Penaali counters with a right hand to the body.
Penaali avoids a kick to the body. #T3#
Labosky lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Labosky as Penaali shoots in.
Jean Labosky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arvo Penaali.
Labosky throws a series of punches but Penaali moves out of range.
Labosky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Penaali changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Labosky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Penaali keeps the fight on the outside.
Penaali looks to land a combination but Labosky avoids it well. #CL#
Labosky clinches.
Penaali is looking to take this one to the mat.
Labosky is trying to push Penaali away but Penaali has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Labosky prevents a takedown attempt there. #T4#
Labosky is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Labosky is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD2#
Penaali has Labosky pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Penaali pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Labosky tumbling to the mat - Penaali dives into Labosky's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Labosky looking to control.
Labosky wants to stand and escape but Penaali is having none of it.
Jean Labosky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Labosky looking to control.
Arvo Penaali is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Penaali postures up in Labosky's guard and throws a big left but Labosky blocks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jean Labosky.
I think Penaali has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arvo Penaali!

Event: DFN#19 Paquette vs Von Ketler
Date: Aug 27, 2017

#R1#
A big right from Du Preez misses.
Penaali scores with a three punch combo!
Du Preez looks to throw the jab but Penaali is out of range.
Penaali appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Penaali lands a right hook to the body.
Penaali bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Du Preez's head.
Penaali really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD#
Penaali shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Du Preez wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Penaali is now in half guard.
Du Preez is concentrating on defense, preventing Penaali from advancing position.
Du Preez trying to control here.
Penaali scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Penaali tries to pass the half guard into mount. Du Preez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Du Preez 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.
Du Preez tries to get to full guard but Penaali has control of the leg. #T1#
Penaali seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Penaali drops an elbow to the side of Du Preez's head. #SUB#
Penaali is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Du Preez has managed to free his arm - good work.
Penaali stops Du Preez from getting back to his feet.
Penaali has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Du Preez wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Penaali seems to be looking for submissions. #T2#
Penaali stalling.
Du Preez taking some punishment here, with Penaali in his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Penaali connects with a nice short shot to Du Preez's temple.
Penaali looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Du Preez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Penaali looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Penaali scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Penaali seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Penaali lands a nice short elbow.#T3#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Penaali lands a nice short elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Penaali seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Penaali seems to be looking for submissions.
Penaali will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Du Preez has hold of Penaali's hands but Penaali slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Penaali slips a nice elbow through Du Preez's hands, connecting with Du Preez's forehead.
Penaali is thwarting Du Preez's attempts to control the position.
Penaali is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T4#
Penaali landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Du Preez is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Penaali scores with a couple of nice shots.
Penaali prevents Du Preez from improving his position.
Penaali passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Du Preez!
Penaali fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Penaali breaks from Du Preez's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Penaali lands a heavy elbow.
Penaali landing shots from mount. #ROC#
Du Preez is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arvo Penaali dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Penaali is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Du Preez hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Arvo Penaali!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2017

#R1#
Matador throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Penaali appears to be looking for a big counter.
Matador feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Penaali's calf.
Penaali connects with the punch.
Some wild striking there from Matador.
Matador misses with a two punch combination.
Matador misses with a combination
and Penaali counters with a series of strikes. Matador will be more careful next time no doubt.
Matador throws a leg kick but Penaali sees it coming and moves out of range.
Matador misses with a low kick.
Matador misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Matador misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Matador thows a leg kick but Penaali checks it #TD#
so Penaali counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penaali landing some decent shots from guard.
Matador wants to stand up but Penaali is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Penaali in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Penaali working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Penaali prevents Matador from getting back to his feet. #ES2#
Matador has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Penaali is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Penaali tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Matador smiles and moves away.
A clash of legs there as Penaali blocks the low kick.
Matador looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A low kick from Matador is predictable there
and Matador takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Matador scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Matador will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Matador takes a jab right on the kisser.
Matador misses with a jab, cross combination.
Matador throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Matador throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Penaali counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD#
Penaali shoots in and bounces Matador off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Matador is looking to stand up but Penaali isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Penaali wants to control from the top but Matador keeps moving.
Penaali is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Penaali accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Penaali postures up in Matador's guard and throws a big left but Matador blocks it. #ES2#
Matador has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Penaali is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Penaali avoiding damage as Matador throws knees to the body.
Penaali managing to block the knees to the body from Matador. #BC2#
Matador's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Penaali is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Matador thows a leg kick but Penaali checks it
enabling Penaali to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Matador is predictable there
and Penaali counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Matador throws a series of punches but Penaali avoids them all with ease.
Matador tried to score with a low kick but Penaali checks it.
Penaali fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Matador lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T3#
Matador throws a low kick, looking for Penaali's leg but Penaali calmly moves out of range.
Penaali scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Penaali moves into the clinch.
Matador scores with a shoulder strike.
Matador swings wildly with an uppercut but Penaali uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matador landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Penaali managing to block the knees to the body from Matador. #TD#
Penaali pulls Matador into guard.
Penaali is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Penaali will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Penaali is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Matador has his hands clasped together but Penaali extends and breaks Matador's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Penaali.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arvo Penaali!

Event: DFN #3 Stanfield vs Fredrik
Date: May 13, 2017

#R1#
Gushiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Penaali was well out of range. Poor timing from Gushiken.
Penaali appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Penaali connects with a body shot.
Penaali uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gushiken.
No joy there for Penaali, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Penaali misses with a series of wild punches.
Gushiken is looking to clinch but Penaali is avoiding it.
Penaali fails with a takedown attempt.
Gushiken misses with a straight left.
Gushiken ducks under a wild hook from Penaali.
Penaali dives in and grabs Gushiken's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gushiken pushes down on Penaali's head and hops out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali dives in and grabs Gushiken's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gushiken pushes down on Penaali's head and hops out.
Gushiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yoko Gushiken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arvo Penaali.
Gushiken misses with a straight left.
Gushiken throws a lazy right hand but Penaali sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gushiken takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gushiken thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Gushiken tries to clinch up.
Gushiken has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gushiken there as he acknowledges the shot.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Penaali.
Gushiken is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Penaali postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #ES#
Gushiken bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Gushiken misses the jab.
Penaali avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gushiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
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!
Penaali ducks under a wild hook from Gushiken.
Penaali has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Gushiken is landing a low percentage of strikes.#T2##TD2#
Penaali bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Penaali working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Penaali in side control, throwing shots but Gushiken defends.
Gushiken is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Penaali asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Gushiken is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Penaali's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gushiken wants to get back to full guard.
Gushiken wants to get back to his feet.
Gushiken avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Penaali.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Penaali working Gushiken over with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Gushiken keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Penaali thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gushiken is trying to stand back up but Penaali is controlling him #ES#
Gushiken makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Gushiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Penaali scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gushiken doesn't seem bothered though.
Gushiken defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Penaali.
Penaali lands with a cross.
Gushiken dodges the punch combination from Penaali.
Jab by Penaali.
Nice shot lands for Gushiken.
Penaali is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Penaali swats away the attempt to clinch by Gushiken.#T4#
Penaali scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gushiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Penaali sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Penaali shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gushiken as he jumps to the side.
Gushiken connects with a looping right hand.
Penaali looks to throw the jab but Gushiken is out of range. #CL2#
Penaali has Gushiken up against the cage in a clinch.
Penaali is trying to pull guard but Gushiken turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Penaali tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gushiken smiles and moves away.
Penaali steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gushiken.
Gushiken throws a series of punches but Penaali moves out of range.
Gushiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Yoko Gushiken will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Penaali misses with a double jab.
Penaali scores with a jab to the head.
Gushiken avoids the body shot from Penaali.
Penaali has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Penaali gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gushiken.
Gushiken jabs at Penaali's body.
Gushiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gushiken slips a straight right by Penaali.
Penaali fails with a takedown attempt.
Penaali misses with a few strikes there.
Penaali takes a swing at Gushiken's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Penaali lands with a straight right. Gushiken didn't see that one coming.
Penaali tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gushiken looks to land a left hand but Penaali moved out of range nicely.
Gushiken throws the left hand but Penaali avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Gushiken changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Arvo Penaali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gushiken connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gushiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Gushiken backs off Penaali throws a huge counter combo but Gushiken manages to avoid it all.
Penaali lands with an overhand left.
Gushiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Penaali is just out of range.
Yoko Gushiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Penaali looks to score with a jab to the body but Gushiken is just out of range.#CL#
Gushiken rushes Penaali and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Penaali lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Penaali misses with a head shot. Gushiken uses the momentum to regain guard. #ES#
Gushiken is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Penaali presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penaali is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gushiken gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gushiken softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Gushiken tries to throw a body punch but Penaali avoids it by throwing Gushiken back against the cage.
Penaali is trying to pull guard but Gushiken has him pressed against the cage.
Yoko Gushiken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arvo Penaali.
Penaali is looking for a takedown.
Gushiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Penaali is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gushiken gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gushiken lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gushiken lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Penaali.
Gushiken gets underhooks to prevent Penaali's takedown attempt.
Gushiken gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Penaali.
Gushiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD2#
Penaali manages to pull guard.
Gushiken trying to control but Penaali is working from the bottom.
Penaali 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.#T3#
Gushiken wants to control from the top but Penaali keeps moving. #SUB2#
Penaali is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SU#
Gushiken stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Penaali lands with a cross.
Penaali keeps the fight on the outside.
A nice side step and Penaali releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Penaali gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gushiken.
Penaali scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Penaali.
Penaali looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Penaali throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Penaali takes one on the button.#T4#
Penaali scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Penaali dives in and grabs Gushiken's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gushiken pushes down on Penaali's head and hops out.
Penaali moves in looking to clinch but Gushiken pushes him off.
Sloppy strikes from Gushiken. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Gushiken pushes Penaali up against the cage in a clinch.
Gushiken has a couple of punches blocked by Penaali.
Penaali is looking for a takedown.
Penaali wants a takedown but no success here.
Penaali misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gushiken.
Gushiken prevents the takedown attempt.
Penaali is breathing heavily.
Gushiken is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gushiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Penaali's elbow.
Gushiken is pressed up against the cage. Penaali has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gushiken down to the mat. Gushiken avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Arvo Penaali seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gushiken throws a hook to the side of Penaali's head but Penaali sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gushiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Penaali sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gushiken throws a body punch but Penaali moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoko Gushiken dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Gushiken bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gushiken lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Penaali throws out a loose jab but Gushiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gushiken swinging wildly here.
Gushiken misses with an uppercut. Penaali saw that one coming.
Gushiken lands a head shot.
Gushiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Despite the aggression on Penaali's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Penaali stuns Gushiken with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gushiken ducks right into an uppercut from Penaali.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A decent looking cross lands there for Penaali.#CL#
Gushiken rushes Penaali and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot in the inside from Gushiken.
Penaali's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Penaali blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Penaali is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gushiken digs a right hand into Penaali's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Penaali's gas tank.
Penaali is trying to break the clinch but Gushiken is controlling him.#TD2#
Penaali has hold of one of Gushiken's legs. Gushiken is fighting the takedown attempt but Penaali gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Gushiken is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Penaali dives into side control. #REVR#
Penaali is trying to ground and pound but Gushiken uses the momentary lack of control by Penaali to regain half guard.
Penaali thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Penaali slips a nice elbow through Gushiken's hands, connecting with Gushiken's forehead.
Penaali stops Gushiken from getting back to his feet. #T2#
Penaali wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gushiken keeps working.
Penaali thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Penaali drops an elbow to the side of Gushiken's head. #SUB2#
Penaali is looking for a kimura here.
Penaali is looking to advance position but Gushiken won't allow it.
Gushiken is trying to control but Penaali passes into side control! #T3#
An elbow from Penaali crashes against the mat.
Gushiken is not content to let Penaali control the position.
Gushiken is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Penaali scoring with punches and elbows.
Gushiken takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Gushiken is trying to buck Penaali off.#T4#
Gushiken is trying to improve his position.
Gushiken is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Penaali wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gushiken, who protects the arm well.
Gushiken dodges the ground and pound from Penaali.
Gushiken is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Penaali asserts his dominance and retains side control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Arvo Penaali.
I think Gushiken has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Yoko Gushiken!
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Yoko Gushiken!
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Arvo Penaali!

Yoko Gushiken wins by split decision!
A very excited looking Yoko Gushiken made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: DUEL#64 Silver vs Haack 2
Date: Apr 29, 2017

#R1#
Penaali misses with a hook. Nahtic ducked under it nicely.
Nahtic only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Nahtic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Penaali paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nahtic moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Penaali. Nahtic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nahtic connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2#
Nahtic moves into range and clinches up with Penaali.
Penaali drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #BC2#
Nahtic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lou Nahtic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penaali dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nahtic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Penaali.#CUT2#
It looks like Arvo Penaali has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Nahtic clinches with his opponent.
Still in the clinch, Nahtic scores with a nice short uppercut.
Penaali has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Nahtic after a bit of a struggle.
Penaali really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Penaali tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arvo Penaali. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nahtic has Penaali pushed against the cage.#T1#
The referee is keeping an eye on Nahtic - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nahtic told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Penaali is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nahtic gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Penaali tries for a takedown. No joy.
Penaali jumps guard but Nahtic stands there with Penaali around his waist. Penaali gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nahtic.#TD#
Penaali has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Nahtic uses from the top position.
Nahtic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Penaali is keeping the position for now.
Nahtic content to stall in guard here.
Nahtic wants to control from the top but Penaali keeps moving. #T2#
Nahtic content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Penaali is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nahtic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Penaali throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Penaali is trying to keep Nahtic in close. #SUB#
Nahtic avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Penaali being controlled here, momentarily. #T3#
Nahtic trying to control the position from guard on top but Penaali is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penaali wants to get back to his feet but Nahtic is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Penaali keeping moving, preventing Nahtic from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nahtic lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Penaali misses with a hook
and Nahtic counters with a thumping low kick.
Nahtic tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Penaali counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Penaali is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Nahtic misses with a low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nahtic.
Nahtic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A swing and a miss from Nahtic.#T4#
Good exchange - Nahtic coming out on top.
Nahtic throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nahtic scores with a nice head shot.
Nahtic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Penaali was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nahtic punishes Penaali's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Penaali avoids the head kick by Nahtic.
Nahtic takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Penaali.
Penaali tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nahtic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nahtic dips to his left and cracks Penaali with an uppercut!
Penaali showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nahtic.
Lou Nahtic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Penaali gets a takedown into half guard.
Nahtic wants to improve his position but Penaali is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lou Nahtic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arvo Penaali's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Penaali throws a shot from downtown. Nahtic moves away and avoids it.
Nahtic moves away from the strike by Penaali.
Some wild striking there from Penaali.
Nahtic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nahtic throws a big shot that misses.
Penaali throws a nice looking combination but Nahtic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Penaali closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nahtic throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nahtic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nahtic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Penaali circles away quickly and effectively.
Nahtic lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Penaali misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Penaali checks a leg kick.
Nahtic throws a hook to the side of Penaali's head but Penaali sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Penaali checks a leg kick.
Nahtic tries to clinch but Penaali is having none of it.
Penaali appears to be looking for a big counter.
Penaali avoids the head kick by Nahtic. #T1#
Nahtic displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Penaali.
Nahtic misses with a series of wild punches.
Nahtic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nahtic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nahtic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Penaali on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nahtic scores with a jab to the head.
A clash of legs there as Penaali blocks the low kick.#CL#
Penaali has closed the distance and engaged Nahtic in a clinch.
Nahtic is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Penaali is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nahtic is defending well.
Nahtic gets underhooks to prevent Penaali's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arvo Penaali. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Nahtic controlling the action here for a moment.
Penaali wants to take the fight to the mat but Nahtic manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Penaali takes a shot to the head.
Penaali has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nahtic avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Nahtic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Arvo Penaali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nahtic catches Penaali with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL2#
Nahtic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nahtic dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Penaali is trying to pull guard but Nahtic has him pressed against the cage.
Nahtic looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Nahtic manages to break the clinch.
Penaali checks a low kick from Nahtic.#T3##TD#
Penaali shoots in and gets a takedown into Nahtic's guard.
Penaali trying to control but Nahtic is working from the bottom.
Penaali wants to pass the guard but Nahtic is keeping the position.
Nahtic trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Nahtic wants to control but Penaali passes easily into half guard.
Penaali not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Penaali throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Nahtic to regain full guard.
Penaali stopping the sweep attempt from Nahtic.#T4#
Nahtic not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nahtic is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Nahtic wants to control but Penaali passes easily into half guard.
Penaali is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Nahtic!
Nahtic tries to lock up and control but Penaali gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The referee warns Nahtic that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Penaali raining down shots from the mount!
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!
Penaali lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Lou Nahtic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Arvo Penaali's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Nahtic moves into the clinch.
Penaali is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nahtic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Penaali is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nahtic is defending well.
Penaali looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arvo Penaali. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2#
Nahtic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nahtic slips a jab and a cross from Penaali. #TD#
Penaali fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nahtic sprawls well initially but Penaali persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Penaali has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Nahtic makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Nahtic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nahtic seems keen to control Penaali's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Penaali looking to sit in guard and control but Nahtic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T1#
Nahtic slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Penaali throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Penaali had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nahtic defends it easily.
Nahtic trying to control but Penaali is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Penaali is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nahtic defends well.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Nahtic avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nahtic landing with the ground and pound. #SU2#
Penaali is working an open guard so Nahtic takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nahtic tries to close the distance and clinch but Penaali swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nahtic connects with an inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nahtic. Penaali does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nahtic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Penaali is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nahtic on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T3#
Nahtic motions for Penaali to come forward. Nahtic throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Penaali tries to clinch but Nahtic is having none of it.
Nahtic scores with a crisp jab that stopped Penaali in his tracks.
Penaali takes a swing at Nahtic's ribcage but misses.
Penaali checks a low kick from Nahtic.
Penaali throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL2#
and Nahtic counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Penaali drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nahtic prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nahtic stops a takedown attempt from Penaali.
Penaali tries for a takedown but Nahtic manages to get underhooks. #BC2#
Nahtic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nahtic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Penaali ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lou Nahtic is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nahtic connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nahtic moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#TD#
Penaali 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nahtic lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Penaali has his foot on Nahtic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nahtic works his way back into a safe position though.
Arvo Penaali has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Penaali is looking for a triangle but Nahtic pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nahtic is stalling in the full guard.
Penaali is trying to control the position from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lou Nahtic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nahtic 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: DUEL#45 Overstreet vs Komaroff
Date: Feb 18, 2017

#R1#
Pinaglabanan misses with a hook.
Pinaglabanan lands a jab to the head.
Penaali checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pinaglabanan throws a push kick but Penaali slaps the foot to one side.
Penaali stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Penaali keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pinaglabanan.
Penaali ducks right into an uppercut from Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan is looking to score with low kicks.
Penaali walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Penaali fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pinaglabanan misses with a left hand
and Pinaglabanan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've been hearing reports that Pinaglabanan has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Penaali throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pinaglabanan.
Penaali scores with a hook to the body. Pinaglabanan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
John Pinaglabanan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pinaglabanan thows a leg kick but Penaali checks it
and Penaali counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pinaglabanan thinking.
Pinaglabanan shoots in and drives through. Penaali sprawls well.
Pinaglabanan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Penaali.
Pinaglabanan throws a leg kick
and Penaali counters with a straight right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Pinaglabanan misses the target.
Pinaglabanan lands with a shot to the body. #T1##CL2#
Penaali has managed to clinch.
Penaali blocks a body shot from Pinaglabanan.
Penaali blocks a body shot from Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan misses with an elbow strike.
Penaali is trying to drag Pinaglabanan to the mat but Pinaglabanan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Pinaglabanan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Penaali fails to pull guard.
John Pinaglabanan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arvo Penaali.#TD2#
Penaali pulls Pinaglabanan into guard.
Pinaglabanan showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Penaali looking for a guillotine here but Pinaglabanan defends easily. #T2##SUB2#
Penaali looking for a guillotine here but Pinaglabanan defends easily.
Pinaglabanan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pinaglabanan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Penaali's head.
Pinaglabanan trying to control but Penaali is working from the bottom.
Penaali not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pinaglabanan wants to control from the top but Penaali keeps moving.
Pinaglabanan works over Penaali with some ground and pound from guard.#T3#
Pinaglabanan cracks Penaali with a solid left hand.
Pinaglabanan trying to control but Penaali is working from the bottom.
Penaali can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pinaglabanan controls the pace.#SUB2#
Penaali has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pinaglabanan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Penaali is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pinaglabanan distracts Penaali with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Penaali bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pinaglabanan's guard. #REVB#
Pinaglabanan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Pinaglabanan keeping moving, preventing Penaali from controlling successfully.
Penaali trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pinaglabanan is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Penaali looking to pass the guard.
Pinaglabanan 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.
Penaali trying to control the position from guard on top but Pinaglabanan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penaali won't allow Pinaglabanan to sweep him here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that John Pinaglabanan will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Pinaglabanan slips a jab and a cross from Penaali.
Pinaglabanan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Penaali misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pinaglabanan. #TD#
Pinaglabanan closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Penaali's guard.#ES2#
Penaali pushes Pinaglabanan off and gets back to his feet.
Penaali scores with a jab to the head. #TD2#
Penaali shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Pinaglabanan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Penaali postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Penaali lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Pinaglabanan is trying to control the position but Penaali postures up.
Pinaglabanan wants to sweep here but Penaali controlling him for the moment.
Pinaglabanan is looking to sweep but instead, Penaali has passed into half guard. #T1#
Penaali trying to control the action but Pinaglabanan is working from the bottom.
Penaali prevents Pinaglabanan from improving his position.
Penaali is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pinaglabanan is trying is best to control the position here.
Penaali thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pinaglabanan is positioning himself well to prevent Penaali advancing to mount.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pinaglabanan trying to control here.
Pinaglabanan is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Penaali looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Pinaglabanan wants to get back to full guard.
Pinaglabanan has his hands clasped together around Penaali's back. He's all about the action.
Penaali not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Penaali is looking to stall here but Pinaglabanan recovers full guard.
Pinaglabanan keeping moving, preventing Penaali from controlling successfully. #T3#
Pinaglabanan is trying to keep Penaali in close.
Pinaglabanan managing to control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Arvo Penaali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Penaali feints and as Pinaglabanan raises his hands in defense, Penaali changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pinaglabanan has control of Penaali's left arm, preventing Penaali from doing any damage.
Penaali is looking to work some ground and pound but Pinaglabanan has wrist control.#T4#
Pinaglabanan is trying to control the position but Penaali postures up.
Penaali postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Penaali wants to control from the top but Pinaglabanan keeps moving.
Pinaglabanan pulls Penaali in close to prevent any damage.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Penaali trying to control but Pinaglabanan is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Penaali has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Penaali looks to score with a jab to the body but Pinaglabanan is just out of range.
Penaali doesn't manage to clinch there - Pinaglabanan circles away.
Pinaglabanan misses with a body shot.
Penaali scores with a hook to the body. Pinaglabanan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Penaali is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pinaglabanan rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pinaglabanan throws an off balance right hand
and Penaali counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pinaglabanan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Penaali tries to avoid it but Pinaglabanan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Penaali to the ground. Penaali escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pinaglabanan throws a right hand that misses
and Penaali counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pinaglabanan blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arvo Penaali showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Penaali blocks the body kick.
Pinaglabanan tries to close the distance and clinch but Penaali swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Pinaglabanan closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Penaali breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Penaali has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Penaali tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pinaglabanan was well out of range. Poor timing from Penaali.
Penaali throws a jab when Pinaglabanan was well out of range.
Pinaglabanan throws a big shot that misses.
Pinaglabanan thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from Penaali on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Penaali shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Penaali on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Pinaglabanan lands a body shot.
Pinaglabanan looks to land a right hand but Penaali moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali throws a right and a left that Pinaglabanan avoids nicely.
Pinaglabanan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Penaali was well out of range. Poor timing from Pinaglabanan.#CL#
Pinaglabanan pushes Penaali up against the cage in a clinch.
Penaali blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Penaali tries to break the clinch but Pinaglabanan is controlling the position.
Pinaglabanan swings wildly with an uppercut but Penaali uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Pinaglabanan is pressed up against the cage. Penaali has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pinaglabanan down to the mat. Pinaglabanan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD#
Pinaglabanan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Penaali is trying to defend but Pinaglabanan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Pinaglabanan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pinaglabanan drops an elbow to the side of Penaali's head. #SUB2#
Penaali actively working from the bottom here.
Penaali wants to get back to full guard.
Arvo Penaali has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Penaali is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pinaglabanan pulls his head out easily.
Pinaglabanan performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
Pinaglabanan takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Pinaglabanan scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Pinaglabanan trying to control from half guard but Penaali is working away.
Penaali is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pinaglabanan scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pinaglabanan is taking a breather. Penaali says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2#
Pinaglabanan moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Penaali.
Penaali struggling a bit here.#T3#
Penaali is not content to let Pinaglabanan control the position.
Penaali tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pinaglabanan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Penaali takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Pinaglabanan lands a nice forearm strike.
You can see the frustration on Penaali's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Penaali sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Penaali looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
Pinaglabanan prevents Penaali from improving his position.
Penaali is looking to control Pinaglabanan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Penaali avoid being mounted?
Pinaglabanan seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Pinaglabanan throwing shots but Penaali is blocking nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pinaglabanan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pinaglabanan lands with a punch from half guard.
Pinaglabanan lands with a punch from half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
John Pinaglabanan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pinaglabanan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Pinaglabanan!
John Pinaglabanan 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.

Event: DUEL#42 Riccuito vs Vakarchuk
Date: Feb 11, 2017

#R1#
Penaali scores with a nice head shot.
Pinaglabanan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Penaali closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A big right from Pinaglabanan misses.
Penaali let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Penaali tries to clinch but Pinaglabanan moves out of range.
Pinaglabanan throws a body kick that misses.
A punch combination from Penaali misses.
Pinaglabanan with a hook.
Pinaglabanan misses with a hook.
Penaali with the counter takedown but Pinaglabanan avoids it easily.
Penaali throws a jab but it's blocked by Pinaglabanan.
Penaali has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan throws a leg kick but Penaali sees it coming and moves out of range.
Penaali with the counter takedown but Pinaglabanan avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Pinaglabanan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pinaglabanan misses with an uppercut
and Penaali counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circle momentarily. Pinaglabanan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Penaali on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've been hearing reports that Pinaglabanan has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Pinaglabanan misses with a wild body shot.
Penaali misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pinaglabanan.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Penaali. #CL2#
Penaali takes the fight into the clinch. #T1#
Pinaglabanan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD2#
Penaali wants the takedown. Pinaglabanan is fighting it off but Penaali persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Pinaglabanan's guard against the cage.
Penaali engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Pinaglabanan doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Pinaglabanan is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Pinaglabanan keeping full guard, as Penaali tries to pass.
Pinaglabanan has Penaali pulled in close to control his posture.
Penaali throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pinaglabanan is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Pinaglabanan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pinaglabanan distracts Penaali with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Pinaglabanan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Pinaglabanan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pinaglabanan controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Penaali throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pinaglabanan's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Pinaglabanan trying to control but Penaali is working from the bottom.
Pinaglabanan throws a big right hand that misses.
Pinaglabanan content to stall in guard here.
Pinaglabanan has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Pinaglabanan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Penaali is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Penaali wants to sweep here but Pinaglabanan controlling him for the moment. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Penaali looking for a guillotine here but Pinaglabanan defends easily.
Penaali utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pinaglabanan wants to control from the top but Penaali keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pinaglabanan connects with a couple of short punches.
Pinaglabanan wants to pass the guard but Penaali is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Penaali escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pinaglabanan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that John Pinaglabanan will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Pinaglabanan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pinaglabanan scores with a sloppy right hand. Penaali should have avoided that one.
Pinaglabanan is looking to clinch.
Pinaglabanan scores with a jab to the head.
Penaali checks the leg kick.
We've been informed that Penaali has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Pinaglabanan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Penaali is out of range and Pinaglabanan settles back down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan throws a looping overhand right but Penaali ducks down to avoid it.
Penaali rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pinaglabanan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pinaglabanan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Penaali misses with a wild combination.
Penaali takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali misses with a takedown attempt - Pinaglabanan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pinaglabanan looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Pinaglabanan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Penaali looks to land a combination. Pinaglabanan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T1#
Penaali ducks under a wild hook from Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pinaglabanan lands with a straight right. Penaali didn't see that one coming.
Penaali takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pinaglabanan lands with a hook. Penaali tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pinaglabanan throws a big shot that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pinaglabanan.
Penaali tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pinaglabanan defends well and Penaali ends up having to push Pinaglabanan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Pinaglabanan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Penaali.
Penaali fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pinaglabanan manages to avoid it.
Pinaglabanan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Penaali can do to turn this around?
Pinaglabanan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Penaali drops his hands momentarily and Pinaglabanan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pinaglabanan misses with a body shot.
Pinaglabanan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pinaglabanan looks to land a body kick but Penaali moved away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Penaali moves out of range of the strikes.
Penaali moves out of range of the leg kick from Pinaglabanan.
Nice defenses there by Pinaglabanan.#T2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Penaali, as that shot connected.
Penaali is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Penaali shoots in and drives through. Pinaglabanan sprawls well.
John Pinaglabanan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arvo Penaali.
Pinaglabanan is looking to chop away at Penaali's legs.
Pinaglabanan misses the jab.
Pinaglabanan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Penaali tries to avoid it but Pinaglabanan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Penaali to the ground. Penaali escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pinaglabanan. That's going to slow Penaali down.
Penaali lands a slapping body shot.
Pinaglabanan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Penaali misses with a takedown attempt - Pinaglabanan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pinaglabanan misses with a looping left.
Penaali bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pinaglabanan's head.
Pinaglabanan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pinaglabanan throws a push kick but Penaali slaps the foot to one side.
Penaali fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pinaglabanan loads up on a big right hand but Penaali slips the punch.
Penaali tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
John Pinaglabanan is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Pinaglabanan throws a body punch but Penaali moves out of range.
Penaali swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Penaali avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Penaali throws a body punch but Pinaglabanan moves out of range.
Penaali misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pinaglabanan thuds his right hand into Penaali's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jab, jab by Pinaglabanan - just one landing.
Pinaglabanan closes the distance and clinches up with Penaali, looking for a takedown. Pinaglabanan pushes Penaali against the cage but Penaali circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Penaali changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Penaali shoots in looking for a takedown. Pinaglabanan tries to sprawl out of it but Penaali keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pinaglabanan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pinaglabanan tries a low kick but Penaali avoids it.
Penaali tries to clinch there but Pinaglabanan circles away.
Pinaglabanan throws a body shot but no joy.
Pinaglabanan throws a big shot that misses.
Pinaglabanan throws out a loose jab but Penaali uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pinaglabanan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Penaali has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Penaali and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A little jabbing left from Penaali on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Penaali looks to score with a jab to the body but Pinaglabanan is just out of range.
No luck for Pinaglabanan with that takedown attempt.
Penaali throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pinaglabanan's waist but Pinaglabanan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Penaali off to one side.
Pinaglabanan throws a lazy right hand but Penaali sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pinaglabanan scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Penaali steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan misses with a hook. Penaali ducked under it nicely.
Good work by Penaali as he checks the leg kick.
Pinaglabanan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Penaali looks to land a combination but Pinaglabanan avoids it well.
Penaali dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pinaglabanan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Penaali checks it well.
Penaali looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pinaglabanan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Danga de danga de dang - Penaali scores with a four punch combination!
Penaali ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pinaglabanan moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Pinaglabanan dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Penaali's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pinaglabanan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Penaali scrambles back to his feet.#TD2#
Penaali drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Penaali being controlled here momentarily.
Penaali preventing the sweep.
Pinaglabanan is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Penaali sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pinaglabanan's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Penaali is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Penaali seems to be working for a kimura but Pinaglabanan defends the submission attempt.#T1##SUB2#
Penaali is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pinaglabanan is looking to control Penaali's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pinaglabanan avoid being mounted?
Penaali lands strikes from half guard.
Pinaglabanan wants to improve his position but Penaali is controlling well.
Pinaglabanan is looking to control Penaali's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pinaglabanan avoid being mounted?#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pinaglabanan is trying is best to control the position here.
Pinaglabanan trying to control but Penaali postures up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pinaglabanan doesn't manage to clinch there - Penaali circles away.
Pinaglabanan throws a leg kick but Penaali sees it coming and moves out of range. #T3#
Penaali checks a leg kick.
Pinaglabanan misses with a leg kick.
Pinaglabanan connects with a leg kick. Penaali looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A low kick from Pinaglabanan misses
and Penaali counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pinaglabanan thinking.
Penaali shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pinaglabanan pinned against the cage. Pinaglabanan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pinaglabanan seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Pinaglabanan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A leg kick checked by Penaali.
Penaali moves out of range of the leg kick from Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Penaali manages to avoid it.
Penaali jabs at Pinaglabanan's body.#TD2#
Penaali bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Penaali misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Pinaglabanan sneaks back into half guard.
Pinaglabanan wants to control but Penaali is keeping busy. #T4#
Penaali scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Arvo Penaali has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pinaglabanan trying to control from the bottom.
Pinaglabanan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Penaali.
Arvo Penaali has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pinaglabanan wants to control but Penaali is keeping busy.
Penaali trying to control the action but Pinaglabanan is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Penaali scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
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. Penaali connects with a nice short shot to Pinaglabanan's temple.

And that's the end of the fight!
Arvo Penaali comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pinaglabanan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: CEC 493
Date: Jan 06, 2017

#R1#
Penaali swinging wildly here.
Nice uppercut lands for Penaali. That snapped Preston's head back.
Preston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Preston throws a combination that misses
and Penaali counters with a nice uppercut.
Penaali looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Preston misses with a two punch combination.
Preston connects with a leg kick. Penaali looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Penaali connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali defending well as Preston loads up on a big left hand.
Preston goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Penaali half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL#
Penaali takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Penaali ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Penaali no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Preston controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1##SUB#
Penaali throws his legs up looking for a submission but Preston uses it to pass to side control.
A lull in the action here as Preston stalls from top position.
Preston's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Penaali tries to bench press Preston off him but Preston keeps the position.
Penaali is being controlled here.
Penaali is looking to regain half guard here but Preston keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Preston controls the position.
Penaali is trying to improve his position.
Penaali trying to remain calm as Preston controls from the top position.
Penaali really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Penaali tries to buck Preston off but Preston is having none of it.
Preston tries to score with some ground and pound. Penaali controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Penaali tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Preston biding his time, looking for the opening. #T3#
Penaali grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Preston slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Penaali trying to control the action but Preston just sinks the hooks in.
Preston is riding his opponent, not letting Penaali buck him off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Preston misses with punches from the back.
Penaali takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Preston throwing sloppy strikes.
Preston has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight. #T4#
Let's hope that Preston has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Preston controlling well, preventing Penaali from escaping the position.
Penaali staying busy and making it hard for Preston to control.
Penaali just trying to survive but Preston is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aiden Preston dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Some bone on bone action there as Penaali checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Preston thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aiden Preston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penaali looks to throw the jab but Preston is out of range.
Preston looks to land a combination but Penaali avoids it well.
Penaali appears to be looking for a big counter.
A big left from Preston misses.
Preston goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Preston throws a leg kick
and Penaali counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice body kick there by Preston.
Aiden Preston seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Preston throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Preston looks to throw the jab but Penaali is out of range.
Penaali darts in looking for a takedown but Preston gets double underhooks and turns Penaali into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali misses with a series of wild punches.
Preston unleashes a big counter combination but Penaali bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Penaali on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CUT2#
It looks like Arvo Penaali has been cut.#T1#
Preston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Penaali moves away from the strike by Preston.
Arvo Penaali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Preston misses with a looping left.
Penaali throws a series of punches but Preston avoids them all with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Penaali. Those never looked like landing.
Preston scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Preston bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Penaali avoids a punch combination nicely.
Penaali throws an overhand right that lands on Preston's shoulder, as Preston tries to avoid the shot.
Penaali looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Preston. Penaali does a little dance to reset his feet.
Preston throws a push kick but Penaali slaps the foot to one side.
Preston stalks Penaali and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Penaali's face. Penaali staggers backwards, shaken.
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!
Penaali fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T2#
Preston lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Penaali circles away quickly and effectively.
Penaali lands a right hook to the body.
Preston throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Preston throws a sloppy head kick and Penaali moves out of range easily.
Preston connects with a leg kick. Penaali looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Preston tried to score with a low kick but Penaali checks it.
Penaali was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Preston lands a nice shot that snaps Penaali's head back.
Preston throws a hook to the side of Penaali's head but Penaali sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Preston thows a body kick. Penaali tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Penaali moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC2#
Penaali is rocked!
Preston swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Penaali shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Preston defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arvo Penaali. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Penaali fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Penaali misses the target.
Penaali uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Preston.
Preston works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#KD2#
Preston drops Penaali with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Penaali looks back up at him and smiles so Preston waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Oh Penaali is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Preston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Penaali.
Preston drops Penaali with a big left hand! Penaali is injured, injured bad! Preston jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aiden Preston!
After the big win, Aiden Preston made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Milwaukee's Best Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: CEC 490
Date: Dec 23, 2016

#R1#
Penaali displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rain throws out the jab.
Penaali defending well as Rain loads up on a big left hand.
Rain turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Penaali shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rain as he jumps to the side.
Rain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Titan Rain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penaali throws a right hand that Rain ducks under and follows up with a left that Rain also avoids with ease.
Rain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Penaali manages to avoid it.
Penaali is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Penaali tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Penaali looks to score with a jab to the body but Rain is just out of range.
Penaali defending well as Rain loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rain.
Penaali jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rain slaps away a takedown attempt from Penaali, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Penaali.
Rain buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Rain looks to land a combination. Penaali sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#
It looks like Arvo Penaali has been cut.
Penaali checks a leg kick nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rain.
Rain tries to move into range but Penaali moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL#
Rain instigates a clinch.
Rain lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Penaali or not. #TD2#
Penaali has hold of one of Rain's legs. Rain is fighting the takedown attempt but Penaali gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Penaali stands and throws Rain's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Rain might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rain tries to bench press Penaali off him but Penaali keeps the position.
Rain is trying to control Penaali's posture but Penaali avoids it.
Rain is looking for a sweep.
Penaali working away.#T2##SUB2#
Penaali tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Rain tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Penaali wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Rain regains half guard.
Penaali wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rain keeps working.
Penaali takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Penaali prevents Rain from improving his position.#T3#
Rain slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Rain avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rain manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Penaali manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Penaali working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rain doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rain manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Penaali has momentary wrist control but Rain slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
Penaali trying to keep a closed guard but Rain is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Penaali is looking for a triangle but Rain pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Penaali throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Penaali looks winded!
Rain content to stall in guard here.
Penaali can't keep his opponent in guard - Rain advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Rain wants to control but Penaali is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Titan Rain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arvo Penaali's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Penaali throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rain cracks Penaali with a good jab.
Rain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Arvo Penaali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rain scores with a leg kick.
Penaali takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Penaali moves away from the strike by Rain.
Rain thumps Penaali with a low kick.
Penaali closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Rain works the jab nicely.
Rain smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Penaali.
Penaali chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rain can pounce on him.
Penaali throws a right and a left that Rain avoids nicely.
Rain throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Penaali counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Rain is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Penaali is aware though and is defending well.#T1#
Rain avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Penaali trying to control but Rain is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Rain looking for a guillotine here but Penaali defends easily.
Rain trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Rain working for a triangle but Penaali defends it easily. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rain is controlling Penaali's posture.
Penaali stopping the sweep attempt from Rain.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rain is on top in guard. #REVR#
Penaali working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rain.
Rain trying to control but Penaali is working from the bottom.
Penaali tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3##SUB2#
Rain avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rain trying to control the position from guard on top but Penaali is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rain cracks Penaali with a solid left hand.
Rain trying to control the position from guard on top but Penaali is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rain with a nice head shot there.
Rain trying to control but Penaali is working from the bottom.
Rain is working Penaali over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4#
Rain working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Rain is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Penaali throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rain wants to control from the top but Penaali keeps moving.
Rain is in close to Penaali's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Penaali is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rain's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Titan Rain dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Arvo Penaali's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Penaali bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Penaali tests Rain's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rain misses with a looping left.
Rain scores with a nice strike.
Rain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rain shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rain throws a body shot but no joy.
Penaali looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A cross from Rain lands.
Rain throws a nice outside leg kick.
Penaali paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Penaali fails with a takedown attempt.
Penaali takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Rain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Penaali swats away the attempt to clinch by Rain.
Rain swats away the attempt to clinch by Penaali.
Rain tries to clinch there but Penaali circles away.
Penaali tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rain drops his hands momentarily and Penaali takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Titan Rain is winning the standup battle so far.
Penaali misses with a few strikes there.
Rain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Penaali.
Rain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Rain throws a leg kick which misses Penaali's front leg but catches the back leg as Penaali tries to avoid it.
Rain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rain misses with a looping right.
Penaali changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Rain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Penaali doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Penaali moves away.
Rain cracks the inside of Penaali's front leg.
Rain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Penaali can do to turn this around?
Penaali misses with an uppercut.
Penaali takes one to the chin there.
Rain scores with a jab to the head.
Rain misses with a wild body shot.
Rain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Penaali paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rain throws a hook but Penaali avoids it easily.
Penaali looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rain is looking to clinch.
Penaali swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Penaali takes a swing at Rain's ribcage but misses.
Penaali moves out of range as Rain strikes.
Penaali jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Rain clinches with his opponent.
Rain pushes Penaali back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Penaali tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rain gets underhooks to prevent Penaali's takedown attempt.
Titan Rain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arvo Penaali.
Rain swings wildly with an uppercut but Penaali uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rain prevents a takedown attempt there.
Penaali wants a takedown.
Rain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Rain scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rain lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rain lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Penaali.#T4#
A short right from Rain.
Rain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rain gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Penaali.
Rain lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Penaali takes a shot to the head. #TD2#
Penaali manages to pull guard. #SUB2#
Penaali looking for a guillotine here but Rain defends easily.
Rain landing with the ground and pound.
Rain content to stall in guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Titan Rain clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Arvo Penaali's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Rain tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Penaali is able to avoid easily.#CL#
Rain clinches.
Rain misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Rain as the two fighters clinch.
Rain tries to work over Penaali's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rain stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Penaali backwards.
Rain misses with some punches.
Rain prevents Penaali from breaking the clinch.
Rain has a couple of punches blocked by Penaali.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Penaali.
Rain tries to throw a body punch but Penaali avoids it by throwing Rain back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rain digs a right hand underneath Penaali's ribcage. Penaali let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Penaali is trying to pull guard but Rain has him pressed against the cage.
Penaali is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Rain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rain lands a nice uppercut.
Penaali wants to break the clinch but can't. #T1#
A nice left hand lands by Rain. #BC2#
Penaali manages to break the clinch.
Penaali stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rain.#CL#
Rain clinches up against the cage.
Rain can't find room to land a body shot as Penaali controls the action.
Rain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Penaali wants to take the fight to the mat but Rain manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Penaali fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Titan Rain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arvo Penaali.
Rain tries a body shot but Penaali blocks it.
Penaali wants to take the fight to the mat but Rain manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A short left from Rain.
Penaali blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Penaali is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Penaali's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rain lands a right hand.
Rain lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2#
Rain lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Rain fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rain scores with a nice hook to the head.
Penaali's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Penaali jumps guard but Rain turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Penaali is looking for a takedown.
Rain lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Penaali has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rain after a bit of a struggle.
Rain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Penaali blocks an uppercut.
Rain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Penaali backwards.
Penaali blocks a body shot from Rain.
Titan Rain has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Penaali tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rain smiles and moves away. #CL#
Rain instigates a clinch. #T3#
Rain stops a takedown attempt from Penaali.
Rain lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Penaali backwards.
Rain works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Penaali goes for a takedown attempt but Rain pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rain clobbers Penaali with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rain takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC#
Penaali is rocked!#CL#
Rain forces Penaali back against the cage and clinches.
Penaali is still on wobbly legs! Can Rain finish him?
A head punch on the inside from Rain fails to land.
Penaali seems to have recovered his senses.
Rain swings wildly with an uppercut but Penaali uses good head movement to avoid it.
Penaali tries for a takedown but Rain manages to get underhooks. #T4#
Rain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rain tries to work over Penaali's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hook to the body lands for Rain.
Rain scores with a nice hook to the head.
Penaali is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rain gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Penaali drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rain lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Penaali or not.
I was talking to Rain's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Rain pushes Penaali back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rain misses with a body punch.
Penaali's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Penaali wants a takedown but no success here.
Rain working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Titan Rain had his way with Arvo Penaali in that round.
The cut man is working on Arvo Penaali's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
Rain buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rain punishes Penaali's body with a nice straight punch.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rain pushes Penaali back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rain lands a body shot.
Rain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rain pushes Penaali back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Penaali can't get the takedown.
Rain throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rain pushes Penaali back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Penaali is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Penaali tries to pull guard but Rain won't allow it.
Rain lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rain.
Rain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Penaalis head.
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!
Rain works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T1#
Rain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rain throws a punch but it's blocked by Penaali.
A head punch on the inside from Rain fails to land.
Rain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Penaali's elbow.
Rain lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rain keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Penaali's efforts to push away.
Rain lands a left hand that snaps the head of Penaali backwards.
Rain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rain working aggressively here.
Rain tries to throw a body punch but Penaali avoids it by throwing Rain back against the cage.
Rain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Penaalis head.
Penaali tries to score a body lock takedown but Rain shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Titan Rain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arvo Penaali.
Rain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rain tries a body shot but Penaali blocks it.
Rain lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Penaali.#T2#
Penaali can't get the takedown.
A short body shot lands from Rain as the two fighters clinch.
Rain tries to work over Penaali's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Rain.
Penaali is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rain gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Rain has a couple of punches blocked by Penaali.
Rain gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Penaali.
Rain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rain.
Nice body punch from Rain.
Penaali has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rain after a bit of a struggle. #T3#
Rain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rain stops a takedown attempt from Penaali.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rain.
Rain scores with a shot to the side of Penaali's head.
Rain lands a big right hand that drops Penaali! The killer instinct kicks in and Rain finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Rain!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Titan Rain!
Titan Rain was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: CEC 488
Date: Dec 14, 2016

#R1#
Tutov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Penaali has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Tutov is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Penaali smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tutov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Penaali sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Andrey Tutov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tutov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tutov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Den of Tears (22 coaches) in the buildup to the fight.
Tutov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tutov throws an off balance right hand
and Penaali counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Penaali throws a jab but it's blocked by Tutov.
Tutov throws a leg kick which misses Penaali's front leg but catches the back leg as Penaali tries to avoid it.
Penaali connects with a single shot there.
Tutov lands a body shot.
Tutov misses with a low kick.
Tutov misses with a hook.
A big right from Tutov misses.
Penaali steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tutov. That one must have hurt.#T1#
Tutov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Penaali.#TD2#
Penaali shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Tutov is looking for a sweep. Penaali is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Penaali seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tutov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tutov trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Penaali manages to pass to mount!
Penaali lands a nice shot to the head.
Tutov tries to reverse the position but Penaali maintains control.
Penaali with a couple of short strikes.
Tutov doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Penaali is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2#
Tutov is looking to get to half guard.
Penaali working Tutov over with strikes here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tutov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Penaali with the ground and pound from mount.
Penaali is landing with some decent strikes but Tutov is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Tutov bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB2#
Penaali is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Penaali looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Tutov pushing down on Penaali's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Penaali misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Penaali is looking to improve his position.
Tutov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Tutov prevents Penaali from improving his position.#SUB#
Tutov wants to work for an arm triangle but Penaali is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tutov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Penaali keeps working. #SUB#
Tutov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Penaali is just riding it out for now. Tutov eventually gives up the hold. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tutov prevents Penaali from improving his position.#SUB2#
Tutov moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Penaali.
Penaali tries to escape but Tutov is in control.
Tutov working the head and body with strikes.
Penaali tries to improve position but can't.
Penaali is not content to let Tutov control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arvo Penaali dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Tutov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tutov connects with a single shot there.
Tutov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice body punch from Tutov.
Tutov missing with a left hand there. Penaali was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tutov is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Penaali's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Tutov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Penaali swings for the body but Tutov moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali misses the jab.
Tutov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tutov connects with an inside leg kick.
Tutov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Penaali walks into a left hand. #T1#
Tutov misses with a body shot.
Andrey Tutov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Penaali rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tutov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tutov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Penaali slips under a jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Penaali misses.
Arvo Penaali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tutov misses with an uppercut.
Tutov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Penaali's calf.
Penaali misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Tutov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Penaali.
Andrey Tutov is winning the standup battle so far.
Penaali tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Penaali moves out of range of the strikes.
Tutov looks to score with a jab to the body but Penaali is just out of range.
Penaali is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A punch combination from Tutov misses.
A punch combination from Penaali misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Tutov misses the target.
Tutov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
Penaali has his takedown stuffed
and Tutov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tutov connects with a jab.
Penaali's corner calls for a 1-2. Penaali obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Penaali has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Tutov tries to score with a low kick but Penaali moves his leg out of the way.
Penaali changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Penaali tries to clinch up.
Penaali tries to bum rush Tutov with a series of wild strikes but Tutov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tutov tries to land a leg kick but Penaali saw it coming and moves away.
Tutov scoring well with a low kick there.
Penaali lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Penaali tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Penaali fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tutov avoids it really well and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Tutov misses the target.#T3#
Penaali drops his hands momentarily and Tutov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The fighters circling - Penaali throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Penaali throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tutov looks to score with a jab to the body but Penaali is just out of range.
Some wild striking there from Tutov.
Penaali blocks a low kick nicely.
Penaali looks to land a left hand but Tutov moved out of range nicely.
Penaali throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tutov.
It looked like Tutov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Penaali stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tutov.
Tutov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Penaali looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tutov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A looping hook to the body misses from Penaali. Tutov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tutov throws a body shot but no joy.
Penaali lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Penaali tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tutov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Penaali swinging wildly here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tutov throws a head kick but Penaali moves out of range.
Penaali dips to his left and cracks Tutov with an uppercut!#TD2#
Penaali shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Tutov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrey Tutov dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Tutov throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Penaali counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Penaali loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tutov managing to control the position.
Tutov controls Penaali momentarily but Penaali frees himself.
Tutov keeping moving, preventing Penaali from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tutov scores with a short punch from the bottom.#SUB#
Tutov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Tutov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Penaali postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Penaali throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Tutov has his foot on Penaali's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Penaali works his way back into a safe position though.
Penaali scoring with some ground and pound.
Penaali trying to control but Tutov is working from the bottom.
Penaali distracts Tutov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Arvo Penaali has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Tutov looking to control.
Penaali lands a couple of digs.
Tutov trying to keep a closed guard but Penaali is proving a slippery customer.
Penaali works over Tutov with some ground and pound from guard.
Penaali keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tutov's head.#SUB#
Tutov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Penaali doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Penaali manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Penaali postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Penaali preventing the sweep. #T3#
Penaali pushes down on Tutov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tutov wants to control but Penaali is keeping busy.
Tutov wants to get back to full guard.
Penaali controlling the action here.
Tutov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Penaali scores with a couple of nice shots.
Penaali scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Tutov is looking to improve his position. #T4#
Tutov trying to hold on to Penaali's head to control him but Penaali postures up.
Penaali sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tutov defending well though.
Penaali lands with a punch from half guard.
Penaali looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tutov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Penaali.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tutov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Penaali's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Penaali's back!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Penaali is in bad spot here.
Penaali just trying to survive but Tutov is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Penaali breaks Tutov's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arvo Penaali!

Event: CEC 483
Date: Nov 18, 2016

#R1#
Penaali shoots in looking for a takedown. Heim tries to sprawl out of it but Penaali keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Heim manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Penaali connects with a looping right hand.
Penaali tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Heim paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Heim misses with a hook.
Penaali on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Penaali has been working on his balance at The Pure Warrior, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Heim.
Penaali swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heim avoids a punch combination nicely.
Heim with the counter takedown but Penaali avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Heim misses
and Penaali counters with a nice uppercut.
Penaali scores with a hook.
Heim on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Penaali defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Heim.
Aribert Heim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Heim jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heim. Penaali does a little dance to reset his feet.
Heim swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Penaali.
Heim dives in for a single leg takedown but Penaali sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Danga de danga de dang - Heim scores with a four punch combination!
Heim scores with a body shot.
Heim waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Penaali.
Penaali lands a nice looking body shot.
Penaali fails to land with a series of punches.
Heim defending well as Penaali loads up on a big left hand.
Heim tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Heim moves into range and connects with a jab.
Penaali takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Penaali jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Heim is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T2#
Heim misses with a takedown attempt - Penaali sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Arvo Penaali has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aribert Heim.
Heim scores with a hook.
Penaali lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Heim misses with a lunging right hand
and Heim takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Penaali uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Heim.
Heim misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Penaali.
Heim swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Penaali counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Heim!
Heim takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Penaali working the head and body with strikes.
Penaali trying to control the action but Heim is working from the bottom. #T3#
Heim manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Penaali seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Penaali slips a nice elbow through Heim's hands, connecting with Heim's forehead.#SUB#
Penaali is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Penaali not doing much here.
Heim tries to roll over but Penaali keeps him under control.#T4#
Penaali stalling.
Heim tries to get to full guard but Penaali has control of the leg.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Heim moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Penaali is looking to pass into half guard but Heim pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Heim is in guard.#REVB#
Penaali not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Heim is looking to work some ground and pound but Penaali has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Arvo Penaali will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Heim misses with a double jab.
Penaali went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Penaali misses with an uppercut.
Penaali shoots in but Heim avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Heim misses with a right hand
and Penaali counters with a nice uppercut.
Penaali avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Penaali throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #TD2#
Heim looking to score a takedown here. Penaali is defending well but Heim drives through and ends up in Penaali's guard.#SUB#
Penaali looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Heim cracks Penaali with a solid left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heim keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Penaali's head.
Heim distracts Penaali with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Heim trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Penaali looking for a guillotine here but Heim defends easily. #T1#
Heim keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Penaali's head.#SUB2#
Heim has gone for a leg lock! Penaali slips out almost immediately though and dives into Heim's guard.#REVR#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Heim is on top in guard. #REVB#
Heim postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Penaali looking for a guillotine here but Heim defends easily.
Heim working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Penaali really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2##SUB#
Penaali is looking for a triangle but Heim pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Penaali is looking for a triangle but Heim pushes his legs off easily.
Heim postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Penaali utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Heim working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Aribert Heim has got the better of the ground game so far.
Penaali trying to control the position. #SUB#
Penaali is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Heim is aware though and is defending well.
Heim scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Heim distracts Penaali with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Penaali tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Heim chips away with some ground and pound.
Penaali is trying to control the position but Heim postures up.
Heim stands up over Penaali, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Heim postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Penaali throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Heim scoring with punches to the head and body.
Heim with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Penaali throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Heim slips nicely into half guard.
Penaali is pressing down on Heim's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Heim trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Heim landing some decent shots from guard.
Heim trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Heim lands a couple of digs.
Penaali looking to control.
Penaali is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Penaali works his foot free and advances to mount.
Heim is desperately trying to improve his position but Penaali has a good base and remains in mount.
Heim keeps trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aribert Heim 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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Heim dips to his left and cracks Penaali with an uppercut!
Penaali scores with a nice strike.
Heim lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Heim tries to work over Penaali's front leg with a kick but Penaali checks it.
Heim thuds a left hand into Penaali's body.
Penaali fails in his attempt to clinch.
Arvo Penaali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Heim scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Heim connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Penaali's hands.
Aribert Heim seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heim misses with a body shot.
Jab by Heim.
Heim slips a straight right by Penaali.
Heim ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Penaali moves away.
Penaali tries to counter with a takedown but Heim is quick to defend against it.
Penaali looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T1#
Heim throws a looping overhand right but Penaali ducks down to avoid it.
Heim ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Heim missing with a left hand there. Penaali was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Penaali changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Penaali takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Penaali fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Heim stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Penaali takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Heim tries to clinch but Penaali moves out of range.
Heim lands a leg kick that knocks Penaali off balance momentarily.#T2#
Heim fails with the takedown.
Penaali misses with a looping left.
Heim misses with a low kick.
Penaali rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Heim moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And Heim tries to counter it with a takedown but Penaali pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Penaali lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Heim at a distance.
Penaali loads up on a big right hand but Heim slips the punch.
Penaali looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heim takes a swing at Penaali's ribcage but misses.
Heim misses with a hook. Penaali ducked under it nicely.
Heim has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Penaali keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Penaali moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Heim leaves Penaali with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arvo Penaali. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Heim changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Penaali pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Heim just misses with a punch to the body.
Heim connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Heim gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Heim tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Heim has Penaali up against the cage in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Heim.
Heim scores with a nice hook to the head.
Heim stalling.
Heim lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Penaali.#T4#
Heim wants a takedown but no success here.
Penaali drops down looking for an ankle pick but Heim pulls his leg out and moves away.
Penaali ducks right into an uppercut from Heim. #TD2#
Heim closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Penaali is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Heim pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Heim drops an elbow to the side of Penaali's head.
Heim lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Heim drops an elbow to the side of Penaali's head.
Heim working over Penaali with some ground and pound. Penaali looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aribert Heim!
A relieved looking Aribert Heim thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: CEC 479
Date: Oct 28, 2016

#R1#
Karhu throws a right hand that misses
and Penaali counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Penaali lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Penaali avoids the body shot from Karhu.
Penaali moves into range and connects with a jab.
Karhu looks to throw the jab but Penaali is out of range.
Karhu moves away from the strike by Penaali.
Karhu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Penaali manages to avoid it.
Karhu misses with a left hand
enabling Penaali to counter with a crisp jab.
Karhu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Penaali tries to bum rush Karhu with a series of wild strikes but Karhu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Penaali throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Karhu misses with a hook. Penaali ducked under it nicely.
Penaali swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Karhu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Penaali takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Karhu connects with a right hand. Penaali shakes it off.
Karhu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Penaali swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Karhu misses with a body shot.
Penaali changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Karhu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Penaali stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Karhu looks to land a left hand but Penaali moved out of range nicely.
Karhu throws a body punch but Penaali moves out of range.
Karhu is looking to wear down Penaali with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A jab from Karhu misses.
Penaali throws out a counter right but Karhu avoids it with no problem.
Penaali throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Karhu holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Karhu lands a nice uppercut.
Penaali has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Karhu after a bit of a struggle.
Karhu stops a takedown attempt from Penaali.
Penaali dodges an elbow strike from Karhu.
Penaali dodges an elbow strike from Karhu.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Karhu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Penaali's brow. #TD2#
Penaali is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Karhu can't fight it off and eventually Penaali manages to take the fight to the floor. Karhu looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Karhu really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Penaali in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Karhu managing to control the position.
Penaali with a flurry of punches that miss.
Penaali content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Karhu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Penaali gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Penaali stays in close to Karhu's body and controls the position. #T3#
Penaali stopping the sweep attempt from Karhu.#SUB#
Karhu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Karhu wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Karhu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Penaali doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Penaali manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Karhu has momentary wrist control but Penaali slips an elbow through the middle.
Karhu looking for a sweep. Not yet Karhu, not yet.
Penaali postures up. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Penaali passes Karhu's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Karhu keeping hold of Penaali's head, controlling as best he can.
Penaali not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Penaali wants to control but Karhu is keeping him busy.
Karhu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Penaali.
Karhu taking some punishment here, with Penaali in his half guard.
Penaali is looking to take a break and control but Karhu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Arvo Penaali will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A big right from Karhu misses.
Penaali keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Karhu.
Karhu misses with a few strikes there.
Karhu misses with an uppercut.
Karhu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Penaali swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Penaali steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Karhu.
Penaali throws out a counter right but Karhu avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Karhu clinches with his opponent.
Penaali wants a takedown.
Karhu prevents the takedown attempt.
Karhu tries to throw a body punch but Penaali avoids it by throwing Karhu back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Penaali gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Penaali is in close to Karhu's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Penaali throws a big right hand that misses.
Penaali stays in close to Karhu's body and controls the position.
We've been informed that Penaali has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Karhu is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Penaali trying to control the position from guard on top but Karhu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penaali sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Karhu's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karhu trying to control here.
Karhu wants to get back to full guard.
Karhu trying to control here.
Karhu is controlling Penaali's trapped leg to prevent Penaali from advancing to side control.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Karhu works his way to full guard. Good work.
Penaali sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Karhu's guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Penaali lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Penaali is looking for a kimura but Karhu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Penaali to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Penaali is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Karhu tries to get to full guard but Penaali has control of the leg.
Karhu trying to hold on to Penaali's head to control him but Penaali postures up. #T3#
Karhu is trying to get back to full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Penaali throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Penaali thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Karhu trying to hold on to Penaali's head to control him but Penaali postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Penaali throws out a powerful jab.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Karhu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Penaali momentarily.
Karhu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Penaali tries to avoid it but Karhu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Penaali to the ground. Penaali escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Karhu tries to clinch there but Penaali circles away.
Penaali jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Karhu connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Karhu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Penaali takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Karhu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Penaali.
Antti Karhu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arvo Penaali.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Penaali dips to his left and cracks Karhu with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Arvo Penaali will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Karhu misses the jab.
Nice jab there from Karhu.
Karhu takes a swing at Penaali's ribcage but misses.
Penaali throws a counter combo.
Karhu connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Penaali's hands.
Penaali showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Karhu.
Penaali unleashes a big counter combination but Karhu bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Karhu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Antti Karhu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penaali lands with a hook. Karhu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Penaali throws a looping overhand right but Karhu ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karhu throws a body shot but no joy.
Penaali fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Karhu throws a looping overhand right but Penaali ducks down to avoid it.
Penaali fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Penaali fails with an attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Penaali fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Karhu to the ground. Penaali is now in Karhu's guard.#SUB#
Karhu looking for a guillotine here but Penaali defends easily. #SUB#
Karhu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Penaali defends well.#SUB#
Karhu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Penaali gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2#
Penaali pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Karhu is keeping the position for now.
Karhu is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Karhu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Penaali is aware though and is defending well.
Karhu keeping moving, preventing Penaali from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Penaali avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T3#
Karhu looking for a sweep. Not yet Karhu, not yet.
Karhu avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Karhu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Penaali trying to control but Karhu is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Antti Karhu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karhu just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Karhu takes a swing at Penaali's ribcage but misses.
Karhu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Penaali.
Karhu loads up on a big right hand but Penaali slips the punch.
A nice side step and Penaali releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Karhu tries to move into range but Penaali moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Karhu dives in for a single leg takedown but Penaali sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Karhu swings away with a body shot that misses #CL2#
and Penaali moves into the clinch.
Karhu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Penaali goes for a takedown in the clinch but Karhu prevents it.
Karhu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Karhu throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Karhu tries to work over Penaali's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Penaali tries to circle away but Karhu has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Penaali manages to break the clinch.
Arvo Penaali is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Karhu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Penaali circles away quickly and effectively.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antti Karhu showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Penaali has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arvo Penaali!

Event: Destiny 168: Killer vs. Puno 2
Date: Sep 03, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Njewel clinches up with Penaali and pushes him back against the cage.
Penaali is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Njewel pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Njewel. #BC2#
Njewel breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Njewel closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Penaali.
Penaali fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Penaali is working for takedown but Njewel is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arvo Penaali. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Penaali tries for a takedown. No joy.
Penaali is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD#
Penaali ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Penaali no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Njewel's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Njewel has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Penaali is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Penaali is looking for a triangle but Njewel pushes his legs off easily.
Njewel not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Njewel wants to pass the guard but Penaali is keeping the position.#SUB#
Penaali escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Njewel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Njewel would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Njewel's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Njewel lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Penaali looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Njewel controlling from the top position. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Penaali pulls Njewel in close to prevent any damage.
Penaali doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Njewel postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Njewel keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Penaali's head.
Njewel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Penaali swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Njewel preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Njewel throws a big elbow that misses.
Njewel stands up over Penaali, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3#
Njewel 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.
Njewel wants to stand but Penaali is controlling his posture from full guard.
Penaali keeping moving, preventing Njewel from controlling successfully.
Njewel wants to get up but he can't break Penaali's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
No joy there for Njewel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Njewel throws a body punch but Penaali moves out of range.
Penaali looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice body punch from Penaali.
Penaali avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T4#
Njewel misses with a two punch combination.
Njewel with a poor takedown
and Penaali counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Njewel tries to clinch up
and Penaali counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Njewel rushes Penaali and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Njewel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Njewel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Njewel tries for a takedown but Penaali sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Njewel rushes Penaali and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Penaali has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Njewel uses from the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Njewel with a nice head shot there.
Penaali keeping full guard, as Njewel tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Martin Philippe Njewel dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Njewel gets caught napping as Penaali dives in and scores a takedown. Njewel manages to retain guard.
Njewel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Njewel keeping moving, preventing Penaali from controlling successfully.
Njewel wants to get back to his feet but Penaali passes into half guard.
Njewel has hold of Penaali's hands but Penaali slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Njewel on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Njewel is trying to maintain the position but Penaali is very close to passing his half guard.#T1#
Penaali throwing shots but Njewel is blocking nicely.
Njewel has his hands clasped together around Penaali's back. He's all about the action.#SUB#
Penaali is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Njewel is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Njewel is staying active underneath Penaali, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Arvo Penaali overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Njewel tries to get to full guard but Penaali has control of the leg.
Njewel throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Njewel is looking for a sweep. Penaali is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Njewel controlling the position well. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Njewel tries to clinch but Penaali moves out of range.
Njewel tries to clinch but Penaali moves out of range.
Penaali tries to counter with a takedown but Njewel is quick to defend against it.
Njewel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Njewel tries to clinch but Penaali is having none of it.
Penaali changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Njewel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Penaali paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Penaali walks into a stiff left hand from Njewel.
Penaali uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Njewel.
Penaali swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T3##CL2#
Njewel clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Njewel breaks from the clinch.
Njewel goes for a double leg but Penaali avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Penaali continues to drive forward.
Penaali uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Njewel has time to react.
Njewel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Penaali cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Martin Philippe Njewel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Njewel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Penaali avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Penaali appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD2#
Njewel looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Penaali!
Njewel trying to control the action but Penaali is working from the bottom.
Penaali takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Njewel postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Penaali gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Penaali manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Penaali escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Njewel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Njewel slips nicely into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Njewel moves nicely into side control.
Penaali is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arvo Penaali dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Penaali gets tackled into the cage by Njewel. Njewel maintains the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Njewel prevents the takedown attempt. #BC2#
Njewel manages to break the clinch.
Penaali sizes up Njewel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Njewel moves to clinch but Penaali breaks away #TD#
and Penaali counters with a single leg into guard. Njewel didn't expect that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali being controlled here momentarily. #T1#
Njewel wants to sweep but no luck.
Njewel is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Penaali scoring with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Penaali's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Penaali is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Njewel trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Njewel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Njewel is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Penaali lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Penaali accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Njewel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Njewel seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Njewel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Penaali tries to counter with a takedown but Njewel is quick to defend against it.
Njewel shoots in for a takedown but Penaali shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Njewel scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Njewel wants to control but Penaali is keeping him busy.
Njewel tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Penaali can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Njewel tries to stand but Penaali is controlling his head.
Penaali is trying to improve his position.
Penaali manages to get back to half guard.
Still in half guard, Njewel seems content to control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Njewel lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Penaali looking for submissions off his back.
Penaali tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Njewel has advanced to mount. Uh oh. #T4#
Njewel looking to control but Penaali is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Njewel lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Penaali hang on?
Njewel controlling from the full mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Njewel wants to control the pace but Penaali is squirming around nicely.
Penaali is desperately trying to improve his position but Njewel has a good base and remains in mount.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arvo Penaali!

Event: Destiny 164:Fakiiri vs Marshal
Date: Aug 06, 2016

#R1#
Makovsky closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2#
It looks like Arvo Penaali has been cut.
Penaali looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Penaali looks to land a combination but Makovsky avoids it well.
Penaali works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Makovsky shoots in for a double leg but Penaali sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Penaali uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Makovsky has time to react.
Penaali misses with a two punch combination.
Makovsky drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Penaali defends it well.
Makovsky lands a nice hook to Penaali's body. Penaali takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Makovsky misses with a body shot #CL#
and Penaali counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Makovsky is trying to force a seperation but Penaali has the dominant position.#TD2#
Makovsky is trying to trip Penaali. He has hold of a leg but Penaali is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Makovsky persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Makovsky wants to pass the guard but Penaali is keeping the position.#SUB#
Penaali looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Penaali tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1##SUB#
Penaali looking for subs off his back but Makovsky has passed one foot through into half guard.
Penaali has a hand on Makovsky's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Makovsky takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Makovsky trying to control but Penaali is having none of it.
Makovsky looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Penaali tries to hold on but Makovsky postures up.
Makovsky lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Penaali hang on?
Makovsky looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here. #ROC2#
Penaali is rocked!#T2#
Makovsky raining down shots from the mount!
Oh Penaali is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
Arvo Penaali's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Makovsky postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Penaali looks a forlorn figure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Makovsky cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #CUT2#
Jeez, Arvo Penaali's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Zach Makovsky!
In his post fight interview, Zach Makovsky started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Destiny 160: Consecration
Date: Jul 09, 2016

#R1#
Coxall takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Penaali keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Coxall.
Penaali tries to bum rush Coxall with a series of wild strikes but Coxall uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Coxall lands with a shot to the body.
Penaali misses with a straight left.
Coxall wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Penaali is looking to clinch.
Penaali swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL2#
and Coxall holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Penaali looking for a takedown.
Coxall tries to throw a body punch but Penaali avoids it by throwing Coxall back against the cage.
Coxall leaning against his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coxall misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Coxall - that landed with a thud.
Penaali takes a shot to the head.
Coxall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Coxall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Penaali has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Coxall after a bit of a struggle.
Penaali is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arvo Penaali. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Coxall tries a body shot but Penaali blocks it.
Penaali blocks a body shot from Coxall.
Coxall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Coxall lands with a short shot to the head.
Coxall prevents the takedown attempt.
Penaali fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Penaali is looking to take this one to the mat.
Penaali tries for a takedown. No joy.
Penaali is breathing heavily.
Coxall softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Penaali looking for a takedown. #TD#
Penaali has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Coxall regains guard immediately. #SUB2#
Coxall escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Penaali gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Coxall controls Penaali momentarily but Penaali frees himself. #T2##SUB2#
Penaali got a little sloppy there for a moment and Coxall has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Penaali has managed to get both his arms back between Coxall's legs - danger averted.
Penaali slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Coxall wants to sweep but no luck.
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!
Penaali scoring with punches to the head and body.
Coxall avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Coxall is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Penaali frees his head nicely. Oh but Coxall has switched to an armbar! Penaali is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Alex Coxall!
Alex Coxall is the new bantamweight champion!

Event: Destiny 155:Jabouin vs Penaali
Date: Jun 04, 2016

#R1#
Penaali throws a hook but Jabouin avoids it easily.
A big left from Penaali misses.
A little feinted left hand from Jabouin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Penaali fails to land the takedown.
A counter left hand to the body from Jabouin misses its target.
Penaali misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Jabouin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Penaali.
Jabouin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Penaali moves away.
Penaali cracks Jabouin with a good jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali misses with a two punch combination.
Jabouin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Penaali jabs at Jabouin's body.
Penaali walks into a straight right hand from Jabouin.#CUT#
It looks like Arvo Penaali has been cut.
Jabouin lands with an overhand left.#T1#
Decent striking displayed by Penaali there.
Jabouin connects with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Penaali is rocked!#TD2#
Penaali gets a takedown into half guard.
Penaali sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jabouin defending well though.
Penaali with the ground and pound but Jabouin uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Penaali throwing strikes but missing.
Penaali landing with the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Penaali accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Penaali distracts Jabouin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Penaali working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Penaali throws a big right hand that misses.
Jabouin looking for a sweep. Not yet Jabouin, not yet.
Penaali scoring with some ground and pound.
Penaali throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Penaali in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Penaali throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jabouin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Penaali content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Penaali trying to control the position from guard on top but Jabouin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penaali postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Penaali has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Penaali landing with the ground and pound.
Penaali works over Jabouin with some ground and pound from guard.
Jabouin pulls Penaali in close to prevent any damage.
Penaali preventing the sweep.
Penaali landing some decent shots from guard.
Jabouin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jabouin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Penaali working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jabouin's head.#T4#
Penaali cracks Jabouin with a solid left hand.
Penaali throwing strikes but missing.
Penaali wants to control from the top but Jabouin keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Penaali makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jabouin keeping moving, preventing Penaali from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Penaali looking to sit in guard and control but Jabouin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Penaali not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arvo Penaali dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arvo Penaali's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Penaali scores with a body shot.
Arvo Penaali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Penaali throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jabouin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Penaali is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jabouin.
Jabouin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jabouin lunges at Penaali with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Penaali's hand. #CL2#
Penaali has managed to clinch.
Penaali tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD2#
Penaali gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Penaali working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jabouin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Penaali.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabouin looking for a sweep. Not yet Jabouin, not yet.
Penaali throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Penaali accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Penaali throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jabouin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Penaali throws a strike but Jabouin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Jabouin has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Penaali to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Jabouin is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Penaali pulls down on the head and he's put Jabouin to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Arvo Penaali!
Arvo Penaali is the new bantamweight champion!

Event: Destiny 152: Supremacy
Date: May 14, 2016

#R1#
A nice combination there by Penaali.
Penaali shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bailey as he avoids it easily.
As Penaali backs away, Bailey returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Penaali scores with a jab to the jaw.
Penaali throws a body shot but no joy.
Bailey misses the jab.
Penaali misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Bailey to counter with a crisp jab.
Penaali will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bailey misses with a hook
and Penaali counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Penaali gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bailey counters with a series of strikes. Penaali will be more careful next time no doubt.
Alex Bailey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arvo Penaali.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bailey misses with a hook.
Bailey slips a jab from Penaali.
Penaali falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bailey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Penaali throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Penaali fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bailey throws a shot to the body.
Bailey walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bailey throws a head kick that misses.
Bailey slips under a jab from Penaali.
Bailey fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Penaali dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bailey lands a nice leg kick that just misses Penaali's sensitive parts.
Bailey scores with a kick to the body. #TD2#
Penaali closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The strikes coming from Penaali are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Penaali throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Bailey parries the strikes from Penaali easily there. Penaali is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bailey to escape. #T2#
Bailey tries to bench press Penaali off him but Penaali keeps the position. #SUB2#
Penaali is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bailey knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bailey parries the strikes from Penaali easily there. Penaali is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bailey to escape. #SUB2#
Penaali is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bailey has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bailey regains half guard.
Penaali lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Penaali sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bailey defending well though. #T3#
Penaali thows a huge punch but Bailey dodges it nicely.
Bailey tries to get to full guard but Penaali has control of the leg.
Bailey is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Penaali jumps into side control!
Bailey dodges the ground and pound from Penaali.#SUB2#
Penaali goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Bailey rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Penaali's guard! Nice work there by Bailey!
Penaali keeping moving, preventing Bailey from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Penaali working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bailey doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bailey manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4##SUB2#
Penaali throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Penaali looking to control. #SUB2#
Penaali working for submissions but it's allowed Bailey to get to half guard.
Bailey not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Arvo Penaali will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Penaali throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bailey's waist but Bailey gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Penaali off to one side.
Penaali fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bailey manages to avoid it.
Penaali keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bailey.
Penaali throws a body punch but Bailey moves out of range.
Penaali connects with a body shot.
Penaali chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bailey can pounce on him.
Bailey misses with a hook.
Bailey misses with a lunging right hand
and Penaali counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bailey misses with an uppercut. Penaali saw that one coming.#TD2#
Penaali throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bailey tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Penaali is in Bailey's guard.
Penaali postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Penaali accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bailey keeping moving, preventing Penaali from controlling successfully.
Bailey wants to sweep here but Penaali controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Bailey working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Penaali.
Bailey utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Penaali's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bailey preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Penaali looking to pass the guard.
Penaali throws a big elbow that misses.
Penaali working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Penaali throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Penaali throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Penaali's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Penaali is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bailey has Penaali pulled in close to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Penaali looking to sit in guard and control but Bailey gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Bailey avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Penaali wants to sweep here but Bailey controlling him for the moment.
Penaali has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Penaali is trying to keep Bailey in close.
Bailey throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Bailey avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Penaali is looking for a triangle but Bailey pushes his legs off easily.
Penaali has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Penaali is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bailey trying to control the position from guard on top but Penaali is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Bailey has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Penaali to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bailey is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Penaali pulls down on the head and he's put Bailey to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Arvo Penaali!

Event: Destiny Tuesday 45
Date: Apr 05, 2016

#R1#
Penaali misses with a double jab.
Penaali misses with a hook. Washington ducked under it nicely.
Penaali doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Washington counters with a lovely straight right hand!
No luck for Penaali with that takedown attempt.
Penaali has his takedown stuffed
and Washington counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arvo Penaali. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good standup being displayed there by Washington as he connects with a hook.
Washington misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali drops his hands momentarily and Washington takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Washington dodges the punch combination from Penaali.
Arvo Penaali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penaali shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Washington defends it nicely.#T1#
Penaali lands a jab to the nose.
Penaali rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Washington counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Washington closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Washington stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Washington wants it to stay on the feet.
Washington feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Penaalis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Penaali lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Washington at a distance.
Washington slips under a jab from Penaali.
Washington connects with a looping right hand.
Penaali throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Washington.
Penaali fails to land with a series of punches. #T2#
Penaali takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Penaali throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Penaali has his takedown stuffed
and Washington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Penaali misses with a series of wild punches.
Washington takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Washington shoots in but Penaali avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Penaali goes for a double leg but Washington avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Washington continues to drive forward.
Penaali throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Washington.
Penaali closes the distance and clinches up with Washington, looking for a takedown. Penaali pushes Washington against the cage but Washington circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Washington appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Penaali misses with a takedown attempt
and Washington counters with a stiff right hand. #TD#
Penaali closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Washington's guard.
Washington utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Penaali will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Penaali wants to control from the top but Washington keeps moving.
Washington preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Washington avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Penaali trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Washington working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Penaali.
Washington controlling the position.#T4#
Washington utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Washington not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Penaali just misses with a punch to the body.
Washington throws out a counter right but Penaali avoids it with no problem.
Penaali throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab from Penaali misses.
Washington moves out of range of the strikes.
Washington throws a series of strikes that have Penaali backpedaling.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Penaali shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Washington counters with a stiff right hand.
Penaali misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Penaali displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Washington throws out the jab.
Washington might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Washington fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Penaali.
Penaali misses with a body shot
and Washington counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Samuel Washington will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Washington misses with an uppercut. Penaali saw that one coming.
Penaali misses with a few strikes there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Washington! But no joy.
Washington is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Penaali uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Washington has time to react.
Washington throws a leg kick but Penaali sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Washington tries a head kick but it misses.
Penaali misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Washington.
Penaali moves in looking to clinch but Washington pushes him off.
Penaali looks to clinch
and Washington counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali looks to land a left hand but Washington moved out of range nicely.
Penaali throws a big shot that misses.
Washington bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Penaali just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Washington throws a hook but Penaali avoids it easily.
Washington throws a wild body kick that Penaali sees coming a mile off.
Washington pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Penaali looks to land a combination but Washington avoids it well. #TD#
Penaali drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Washington is not content to let Penaali control the position.
Penaali looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Washington is avoiding damage well.
Penaali working the ground and pound but Washington is defending the strikes.
Washington gets back to half guard.#T2#
Washington is refusing to be controlled, as Penaali sits in half guard.
Penaali thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Washington manages to get to full guard.
Penaali throws an elbow that misses. Washington uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Penaali's guard. Nice move by Washington!#REVB##SUB#
Penaali is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Washington got a little sloppy there for a moment and Penaali has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Washington has managed to get both his arms back between Penaali's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Washington trying to control but Penaali is working from the bottom.
Washington lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Penaali trying to keep a closed guard but Washington is proving a slippery customer.
Washington is looking to work some ground and pound but Penaali has wrist control.
Penaali lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Penaali trying to control but Washington is working from the bottom.
Washington looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Arvo Penaali overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Penaali slips nicely into half guard.#T4#
Washington wants to improve his position but Penaali is controlling well. #SUB#
Penaali is looking for a kimura but Washington is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Penaali to get the leverage.
Penaali missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Penaali looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Washington gets back to full guard.
Penaali tries to free his leg and advance position but Washington is retaining full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Washington is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Penaali throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Washington works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arvo Penaali dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Penaali fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Penaali moves out of range of the body kick from Washington.
Washington keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Penaali.
Washington feints and then cracks Penaali's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Penaali down.
Washington throws a body punch but Penaali moves out of range.
Penaali tries to counter with a takedown but Washington is quick to defend against it.
Washington tries to land a leg kick but Penaali saw it coming and moves away.
Washington misses the jab.#TD#
Penaali shoots in and bounces Washington off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Washington's head.
Penaali looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Penaali postures up in Washington's guard and throws a big left but Washington blocks it.
Penaali lands a couple of digs.
Washington keeping moving, preventing Penaali from controlling successfully.
Penaali postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Penaali trying to control but Washington is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Penaali accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Penaali missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Penaali preventing the sweep.
Penaali looking to sit in guard and control but Washington gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Penaali has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Penaali escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Washington gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Washington has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Penaali to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Washington is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Penaali pulls down on the head and he's put Washington to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Arvo Penaali!

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