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Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 08, 2018
#R1#
Riley lands with a good body shot.
Wietrzny looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Riley lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Wietrzny falls backwards - clearly groggy! Riley dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Riley!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 25, 2018
#R1#
Buzpung lands a lovely overhand right.
Wietrzny shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Buzpung pinned against the cage. Buzpung gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Buzpung looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wietrzny moves in looking to clinch but Buzpung pushes him off.#CL#
Wietrzny clinches up against the cage.
Buzpung takes a shot to the head.
I was talking to Wietrzny's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Wietrzny is breathing heavily.
Buzpung tries to circle away but Wietrzny has him pinned against the cage.
Buzpung wants to get back to striking at distance but Wietrzny won't allow it.
Buzpung blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buzpung tries to land knees in the clinch but Wietrzny avoids the damage to the body.
Wietrzny is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Buzpung gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzpung can't break the clinch.
Wietrzny can't find room to land a body shot as Buzpung controls the action.
Wietrzny tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Buzpung is trying to break free.#T1#
Wietrzny working aggressively here.
Buzpung lands a nice elbow.
Buzpung can't break the clinch.
Buzpung tries to break the clinch but Wietrzny is controlling the position.
Buzpung tries to break the clinch but Wietrzny is controlling the position.
Wietrzny tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Buzpung avoids it.
Buzpung misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wietrzny misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Wietrzny fails to land.
Buzpung blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Buzpung breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wietrzny throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #KD2#
Buzpung drops Wietrzny with a beautiful combination! Wietrzny stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Buzpung is looking for the KO!#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Buzpung clinches up with Wietrzny and pushes him back against the cage.
Wietrzny dodges an elbow strike from Buzpung.
Buzpung misses with a punch to the body.
Buzpung is trying to break the clinch but Wietrzny has him pressed against the cage.
Wietrzny throws a punch but it's blocked by Buzpung.
Buzpung misses with a short punch on the inside.
Buzpung wants to break free but Wietrzny has control.
Buzpung tries to break the clinch but Wietrzny is controlling the position.
Wietrzny blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wietrzny.
Buzpung is trying to break free.
Wietrzny keeps control of Buzpung as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Buzpung wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T3#
Buzpung misses with an elbow strike.
Buzpung working hard to break the clinch.
Buzpung is trying to break the clinch but Wietrzny is controlling him.
Buzpung swings wildly with an uppercut but Wietrzny uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzpung is trying to break free.
Buzpung lands an elbow that stopped Wietrzny in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
It looks like Igor Wietrzny has been cut.
Buzpung looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Buzpung tries to circle away but Wietrzny has him pinned against the cage.
Buzpung blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buzpung working hard to break the clinch.
Buzpung is trying to push Wietrzny away but Wietrzny has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#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.
Buzpung crunches a lovely knee into Wietrzny's ribcage.
Buzpung can't break the clinch.
Buzpung looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Buzpung blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Buzpung.
Wietrzny avoiding damage as Buzpung throws knees to the body.
Buzpung is trying to break free.
Wietrzny takes an elbow to the forehead.
Buzpung lands a body shot.
Buzpung lands an elbow just above Wietrzny 's eye.
Buzpung tries to circle away but Wietrzny has him pinned against the cage.
Buzpung is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wietrzny is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mikael Buzpung dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Igor Wietrzny's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##KD2#
Buzpung lands a big head kick that sends Wietrzny tumbling to the mat! Buzpung takes a step backwards and waves Wietrzny back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Wietrzny is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!#CL2#
Buzpung closes the distance and pushes Wietrzny back into the cage.
Oh Wietrzny is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wietrzny blocks an elbow strike.
Buzpung blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buzpung blocks an uppercut.
Buzpung wants to break free but Wietrzny has control.
Buzpung's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wietrzny fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wietrzny swings wildly with an uppercut but Buzpung uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wietrzny tries a body shot but Buzpung blocks it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Buzpung blocks an elbow strike from Wietrzny.
Wietrzny seems to have got his legs back now.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch on the inside from Wietrzny fails to land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC2#
Buzpung breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wietrzny misses with a looping left.
Buzpung lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Wietrzny falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mikael Buzpung!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 07, 2018
#R1##CL#
Lillard closes the distance and clinches.
Wietrzny looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Lillard lands a nice uppercut.
Lillard scores with a shoulder strike.
Lillard lands with a short shot to the head.
Lillard struggles to land a body shot inside as Wietrzny controls his hands.
Wietrzny jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lillard walks away with a smile on his face. Wietrzny gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lillard swats away the attempt to clinch by Wietrzny.
Lillard throwing a counter right hand but Wietrzny manages to avoid it.#CL#
Lillard moves into the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Lillard has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Lillard has a couple of punches blocked by Wietrzny.
A short uppercut from Lillard.
Lillard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lillard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lillard is trying to force a seperation but Wietrzny has the dominant position.
Wietrzny keeps control of Lillard as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lillard lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#
Wietrzny is rocked!#T1#
Wietrzny blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wietrzny is still on wobbly legs! Can Lillard finish him?
Wietrzny lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lillard lands a big right hand that drops Wietrzny! The killer instinct kicks in and Lillard finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Lillard!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damian Lillard!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Dec 23, 2017
#R1##CL2#
Wietrzny forces Jimenez back against the cage and clinches.
Wietrzny working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wietrzny.
Wietrzny lands an uppercut.
Jimenez definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wietrzny lands with a right to the head.
Jimenez fails to pull guard.
Wietrzny scores with a shot to the side of Jimenez's head. #TD2#
Wietrzny has picked Jimenez up - he's going for a ride! Wietrzny dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES#
Jimenez kicks Wietrzny off and gets back to his feet.
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!#TD2#
Wietrzny looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Wietrzny won't allow Jimenez to get back to his feet. #SU2#
Wietrzny gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2#
Wietrzny clinches with his opponent.
Jimenez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wietrzny just stands there and leans against the cage.#T1##TD2#
Wietrzny gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Jimenez regains guard.
Wietrzny pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jimenez is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Wietrzny got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jimenez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wietrzny has managed to get both his arms back between Jimenez's legs - danger averted.
Jimenez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jimenez is wriggling around but Wietrzny manages to pass to half guard.
Wietrzny looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Jimenez gets back to full guard. #T2#
Wietrzny engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jimenez tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Jimenez is looking for a triangle but Wietrzny pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Jimenez has his foot on Wietrzny's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wietrzny works his way back into a safe position though.
Jimenez trying to keep a closed guard but Wietrzny is proving a slippery customer.
Wietrzny controlling from the top position. #T3#
Wietrzny postures up.
Wietrzny passes easily into side control. Nice work.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wietrzny looks winded!
Jimenez is trying to control Wietrzny's posture but Wietrzny avoids it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jimenez tries to get back to half guard but can't.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#KD#
Jimenez lands a left and a right that send Wietrzny crashing to the mat, dazed. Jimenez thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Wietrzny is rocked!
Jimenez takes one to the chin there.
Jimenez throws a pinpoint strike between Wietrzny's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Wietrzny crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Jimenez scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bruno Javier Jimenez!

 

Event: MMMA 54 Van Gaal vs Singh 2     
Date:   Dec 09, 2017
#R1#
Wietrzny rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and King counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
Igor Wietrzny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wietrzny tries to clinch but King moves away
and Wietrzny takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
King throws a quick head kick that knocks Wietrzny silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! King is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Combo King!

 

Event: MMMA 48 Alatalo vs Moors     
Date:   Nov 04, 2017
#R1#
Al Haddad lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Al Haddad lands with a nice combination. Wietrzny backs away looking to recover.
Al Haddad connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Al Haddad connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Al Haddad scores with a punch to the head.
Al Haddad circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wietrzny needs to keep his hands up - Al Haddad had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wietrzny swings for the body but Al Haddad moves out of range.
Wietrzny is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Al Haddad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Al Haddad throws a combination. Wietrzny tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A right-left combo lands from Al Haddad. #ROC2#
Wietrzny is rocked!
Al Haddad lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Oh Wietrzny is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice shot by Al Haddad.
Elias Al Haddad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Al Haddad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wietrzny.
Wietrzny drops his hands momentarily and Al Haddad takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wietrzny closes the distance looking to clinch
and Al Haddad counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
A jab from Wietrzny misses.
Al Haddad tests Wietrzny's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Al Haddad lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wietrzny walks straight into a right hand from Al Haddad - that's dropped him! Al Haddad jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Wietrzny from any more punishment! Wietrzny complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Elias Al Haddad!
A relieved looking Elias Al Haddad 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: BFT-494     
Date:   Feb 25, 2017
#R1##CL2#
Wietrzny moves into range and clinches up with Ishii.
Ishii lands with a left to the head.
Wietrzny misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Wietrzny.
Ishii blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wietrzny misses with the head strike.
Ishii struggles to land a body shot inside as Wietrzny controls his hands.
Ishii working aggressively here.
Ishii makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've been informed that Wietrzny has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Ishii taking a breather.
Ishii controlling the action here for a moment.
A short left from Ishii.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ishii lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ishii lands with a light punch inside.
Wietrzny stalling in the clinch.
Wietrzny struggles to land a body shot inside as Ishii controls his hands.
Wietrzny misses with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wietrzny unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T1#
Wietrzny misses with the head strike.
Ishii blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Wietrzny.
Ishii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ishii scores with a shoulder strike.
Ishii blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Ishii breaks from the clinch.
Wietrzny takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ishii.
Ishii avoids the body shot from Wietrzny.
Wietrzny walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kazunori Ishii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wietrzny slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ishii on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ishii misses with a looping left.
Wietrzny takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wietrzny on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ishii scoring well with a low kick there. #T2##CL2#
Wietrzny instigates a clinch.
Come on Ishii - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ishii stalls.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Ishii for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Wietrzny prevents Ishii from breaking the clinch.
Wietrzny managing to block the knees to the body from Ishii.
A short right from Wietrzny on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Wietrzny.
Ishii lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ishii lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ishii tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wietrzny avoids it.
Wietrzny pushes Ishii back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ishii can't break the clinch.
Ishii is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wietrzny is defending well for now.
Wietrzny tries to work over Ishii's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ishii lands a shoulder strike. #T3#
Wietrzny misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wietrzny just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ishii's brow. #BC#
Ishii breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ishii throws a lazy right hand but Wietrzny sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ishii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wietrzny tries to clinch but Ishii moves out of range.
Ishii scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wietrzny scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Igor Wietrzny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wietrzny looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ishii looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Ishii throws a lazy right hand but Wietrzny sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wietrzny tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ishii paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Donk. Ishii catches Wietrzny right on the button with a cross.#ROC#
Wietrzny is rocked!
Wietrzny moves out of range of the leg kick from Ishii.
Wietrzny is still on wobbly legs! Can Ishii finish him?
Ishii jabs Wietrzny right on the nose. Wietrzny blinks but takes it well.
BAM! Ishii delivers a spinning backfist that drops Wietrzny like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Kazunori Ishii!
After winning the bout, Kazunori Ishii thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: BFT-491: Khan vs El Toro II     
Date:   Feb 04, 2017
#R1#
A nice combination there by Hardwood.
Hardwood changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wietrzny is looking to clinch but Hardwood is avoiding it.
Wietrzny throws a leg kick but Hardwood sees it coming and moves out of range.
A jab from Hardwood misses.
Hardwood scores with a hook.
Hardwood lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A left lands for Hardwood.#CL#
Wietrzny has Hardwood up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Hardwood manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Wietrzny drives through and clinches with Hardwood against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Hardwood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wietrzny moves in looking to clinch but Hardwood pushes him off.
Hardwood swats away the attempt to clinch by Wietrzny.
Wietrzny tries to clinch there but Hardwood circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wietrzny looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hardwood throws a right and a left that Wietrzny avoids nicely.
Lance Hardwood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wietrzny looks to land a right hand but Hardwood moved out of range.
Wietrzny takes a swing at Hardwood's ribcage but misses.
Hardwood throws a hook but Wietrzny blocks it.#T1##CL#
Wietrzny gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hardwood on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wietrzny misses with a punch on the inside.
Wietrzny misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hardwood wants to break free but Wietrzny has control.
Hardwood is trying to force a seperation but Wietrzny has the dominant position.
Hardwood blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hardwood wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wietrzny has him pressed against the cage.
Hardwood is trying to break the clinch but Wietrzny has him pressed against the cage.
Wietrzny is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC2#
Hardwood breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Wietrzny rushes Hardwood and presses him up against the cage.
Hardwood avoiding damage as Wietrzny throws knees to the body.
Wietrzny prevents Hardwood from breaking the clinch.#TD#
Wietrzny gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Hardwood is refusing to be controlled, as Wietrzny sits in half guard. #T2#
Wietrzny stops Hardwood from getting back to his feet.
Wietrzny not doing much here.
Hardwood looks like he's trying to stand up.
It looks like Wietrzny is going to stand back up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Hardwood throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hardwood tries to bum rush Wietrzny with a series of wild strikes but Wietrzny uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wietrzny is looking to clinch but Hardwood is avoiding it.
Wietrzny tries to clinch but Hardwood moves out of range.
Wietrzny tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hardwood manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hardwood lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wietrzny is looking to clinch but Hardwood is avoiding it.
Hardwood connects with a right hand. Wietrzny shakes it off.
Horrible takedown attempt by Wietrzny or perhaps it was just good defense by Hardwood, which made it look bad.
Nice uppercut there from Hardwood.
Hardwood scores with a nice strike.
Hardwood staying out of range there.
Wietrzny tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hardwood paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice cross by Hardwood.
Wietrzny fails with an attempt to clinch. #T4#
Wietrzny dodges the punch combination from Hardwood.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hardwood moves away from the strike by Wietrzny.
Good exchange - Hardwood coming out on top.
Wietrzny fails with an attempt to clinch. #TD#
Wietrzny shoots in and bounces Hardwood off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hardwood is wriggling around but Wietrzny manages to pass to half guard. #REVB#
Hardwood tries to kick Wietrzny off but Wietrzny keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lance Hardwood dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Wietrzny takes one to the side of the head.
Hardwood scores with a nice head shot.
Nice shot lands for Hardwood.
Wietrzny jabs Hardwood right on the nose. Hardwood blinks but takes it well.
Wietrzny throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hardwood tries a quick counter leg kick but Wietrzny is wise to it.
Lance Hardwood seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hardwood bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wietrzny's head backwards.
A left and a right from Hardwood both land. Nice combination.
Hardwood goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
Hardwood slips under a jab.
Hardwood looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab from Wietrzny misses.
Hardwood on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hardwood.
Wietrzny is looking to clinch but Hardwood is avoiding it.
Hardwood works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#TD#
Wietrzny shoots in and gets a takedown into Hardwood's guard.
Hardwood keeping moving, preventing Wietrzny from controlling successfully.
Hardwood is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Wietrzny dives into side control. #T1#
Hardwood is trying to get back to his feet.
The referee asks Wietrzny politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Wietrzny prefers to stall for the moment though.
Hardwood is trying to get back to his feet.#SU#
Wietrzny stands up.
Wietrzny throws a right and a left that Hardwood avoids nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Hardwood as he connects with a hook.
Hardwood scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hardwood scores with a nice head shot.
Hardwood lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hardwood.
Hardwood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wietrzny moves away.
Wietrzny looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hardwood jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T2#
A big left from Wietrzny misses.
Hardwood connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hardwood swings for the body but Wietrzny moves out of range.
Hardwood jabs at Wietrzny's body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wietrzny looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hardwood has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wietrzny takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hardwood scores with a jab to the body.
Wietrzny throws a leg kick but Hardwood sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The crowd cheers as Hardwood lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wietrzny doesn't seem phased though.
Hardwood uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hardwood displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wietrzny throws out the jab.
A left and a right from Hardwood both land. Nice combination.
Hardwood leaves Wietrzny with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lance Hardwood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wietrzny doesn't manage to clinch there - Hardwood circles away.
Wietrzny tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hardwood manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lance Hardwood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hardwood throws a right and a left that both miss.
As Hardwood tries to get set, Wietrzny tries to push him back and clinch up but Hardwood manages to avoid the attempt.#T3#
Wietrzny tries to clinch up but Hardwood circles away and keeps his distance.
Hardwood uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A punch combination from Hardwood misses.
Wietrzny misses with a hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hardwood.
Wietrzny tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hardwood manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hardwood throws out a counter right but Wietrzny avoids it with no problem.
Hardwood scores with a hook to the body. Wietrzny takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hardwood comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wietrzny will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hardwood feints and then cracks Wietrzny's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wietrzny down.
Hardwood stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Wietrzny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hardwood scores with a sloppy right hand. Wietrzny should have avoided that one.
Wietrzny takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wietrzny has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hardwood.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hardwood moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hardwood throws a sloppy head kick and Wietrzny moves out of range easily.
Wietrzny takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A punch combination from Hardwood misses.
Wietrzny tries to clinch up.#T4#
Hardwood scores with a sloppy right hand. Wietrzny should have avoided that one.
Hardwood jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hardwood lands with a hook. Wietrzny tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #ROC2#
Wietrzny is rocked!
Wietrzny gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hardwood.
Oh Wietrzny is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A bone on bone clash there as Hardwood blocks the leg kick.
Wietrzny seems to have got his legs back now.
Hardwood ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hardwood throws a good cross that connects.
Hardwood lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A left and a right from Hardwood both land. Nice combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hardwood. Wietrzny does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wietrzny tries to close the distance and clinch but Hardwood swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wietrzny walks into a straight right hand from Hardwood.
Wietrzny ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hardwood moves away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hardwood stalks Wietrzny and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wietrzny's face. Wietrzny staggers backwards, shaken.
Wietrzny doesn't manage to clinch there - Hardwood circles away.
Hardwood lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Wietrzny clinches up against the cage.
Wietrzny tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lance Hardwood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Wietrzny needs to keep his hands up - Hardwood had a free shot at his head there.
Hardwood staying out of range there.
Wietrzny walks into a stiff left hand from Hardwood.
Wietrzny tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hardwood swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wietrzny takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hardwood scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wietrzny is looking to clinch but Hardwood is avoiding it.
Hardwood scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL#
Wietrzny fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hardwood, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Hardwood breaks the clinch.
Wietrzny throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hardwood connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wietrzny's hands.
Wietrzny takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardwood lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wietrzny shoots in but no luck this time.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hardwood!
Hardwood bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hardwood scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hardwood throws a series of punches but Wietrzny avoids them all with ease.
Wietrzny seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
Hardwood dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wietrzny doesn't manage to clinch there - Hardwood circles away.
Hardwood lands with a nice combination. Wietrzny backs away looking to recover.
Hardwood paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hardwood jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wietrzny is looking to clinch but Hardwood is avoiding it.
Hardwood misses with the combination.
Wietrzny tries to clinch up.
Hardwood cracks Wietrzny with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Hardwood. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Hardwood cracks Wietrzny with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wietrzny closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wietrzny shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hardwood but Hardwood pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Despite the aggression on Hardwood's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wietrzny walks into a left hand.
Hardwood connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hardwood throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wietrzny.
Wietrzny connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hardwood. Hardwood circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Igor Wietrzny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wietrzny tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hardwood manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wietrzny waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hardwood.
Wietrzny cracks Hardwood with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A combination from Wietrzny does no damage.
Hardwood avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hardwood lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hardwood connects with the punch.
Hardwood lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wietrzny fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hardwood bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wietrzny's head backwards.
Wietrzny needs to keep his hands up - Hardwood had a free shot at his head there.
Wietrzny misses with a straight right.
Hardwood lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wietrzny backs up against the cage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hardwood.
Hardwood lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hardwood rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wietrzny moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hardwood throws a right hand that Wietrzny ducks under and follows up with a left that Wietrzny also avoids with ease.#CL#
Wietrzny rushes Hardwood and presses him up against the cage.#T3##BC2#
Hardwood manages to break the clinch.
Wietrzny takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wietrzny tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hardwood cracks a nice hook into Wietrzny's ribs.
Wietrzny tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hardwood manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hardwood lands a leg kick that knocks Wietrzny off balance momentarily.#CL#
Wietrzny has closed the distance and engaged Hardwood in a clinch.
Wietrzny fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Wietrzny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wietrzny tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hardwood prevents a body shot from Wietrzny. #BC2#
Hardwood manages to break the clinch.
Wietrzny tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wietrzny shoots in for a takedown but Hardwood shows good takedown defense.
Hardwood fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wietrzny.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hardwood.
Hardwood stalks Wietrzny and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wietrzny's face. Wietrzny staggers backwards, shaken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wietrzny loads up on a big right hand but Hardwood slips the punch.
Wietrzny tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hardwood swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4#
Hardwood scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hardwood throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hardwood jabs at Wietrzny's body.
Wietrzny is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hardwood fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wietrzny swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hardwood fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hardwood lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hardwood is working the combinations to good effect here.
Hardwood fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wietrzny tries to clinch up but Hardwood circles away and keeps his distance.
Hardwood wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hardwood sizes up Wietrzny with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hardwood lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wietrzny is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hardwood sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hardwood dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hardwood lands a nice hook to Wietrzny's body. Wietrzny takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wietrzny looks to land a left hand but Hardwood moved out of range nicely.
Wietrzny drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hardwood moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lance Hardwood comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hardwood 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 Topper Green scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lance Hardwood!

An out of breath Lance Hardwood thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: BFT-488: Khan vs El Toro     
Date:   Jan 14, 2017
#R1##CL#
Wietrzny has closed the distance and engaged Vasara in a clinch.
Vasara misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wietrzny.
Wietrzny missing with knees to the body. #TD#
Wietrzny tightens his grip and picks Vasara up, before dumping him to the ground. Vasara manages to land in guard.
Wietrzny sitting in guard here, content to control.
Wietrzny stopping the sweep attempt from Vasara.
Wietrzny trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vasara 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wietrzny looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SU#
Wietrzny gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T1##CL#
Wietrzny instigates a clinch.
A short left from Wietrzny.
Wietrzny has Vasara pushed against the cage.
Vasara tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wietrzny avoids it.
Wietrzny digs a right hand underneath Vasara's ribcage. Vasara let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vasara wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wietrzny has him pressed against the cage.
Vasara wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short right from Wietrzny.
A short right from Wietrzny.
Vasara can't break the clinch.
Wietrzny gets through Vasara's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T2#
Vasara is looking to break free of the clinch but Wietrzny has double underhooks.
Vasara wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short body shot lands from Wietrzny as the two fighters clinch.
Wietrzny content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Vasara blocks a body shot from Wietrzny.
Vasara's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wietrzny stalling against the cage.
Wietrzny misses with a body punch.
Wietrzny pushes Vasara back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the 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!
Wietrzny lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Wietrzny on the inside.
I was talking to Wietrzny's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Vasara looks winded!#TD#
Wietrzny turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Wietrzny manages to end up in side control.
Vasara is letting Wietrzny control him for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB#
Wietrzny looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Wietrzny is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Vasara has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Wietrzny 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##TD#
Wietrzny decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wietrzny seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Vasara keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wietrzny perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wietrzny's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Wietrzny uses his free foot to push down on Vasara's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Vasara. #T1#
Vasara tries to hold on but Wietrzny postures up.
Wietrzny content just to control the position here.
Wietrzny moves to the back. #SUB#
Vasara defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Wietrzny is trying to stick to Vasara's back but Vasara is turning into Wietrzny. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Wietrzny's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Vasara.#T2#
Wietrzny wants to sweep but no luck.
Vasara is looking to stand up but Wietrzny won't let him.
Wietrzny has control of Vasara's left arm, preventing Vasara from doing any damage.
Wietrzny is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vasara can do to turn this around?#T3#
Wietrzny wants to sweep here but Vasara controlling him for the moment.
Igor Wietrzny overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU2#
Vasara stands up and waves to Wietrzny to follow him.
Sami Vasara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Vasara lands with a slapping head kick. #CL#
Wietrzny moves into the clinch.
Wietrzny makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Sami Vasara has been cut.
Wietrzny lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Vasara's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vasara takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #KD#
Wietrzny waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Vasara. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Vasara to the canvas! Can he finish him!? #ROC#
Vasara is rocked!
Wietrzny passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Vasara is still in real trouble! Can Wietrzny finish him?
Vasara seems a little lost for a moment, as Wietrzny dominates the positioning.
Wietrzny in side control, throwing shots but Vasara defends.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Wietrzny dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sami Vasara's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD#
Wietrzny shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Vasara napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Vasara seems to have recovered his senses.
Wietrzny content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SUB#
Wietrzny goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Vasara has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Wietrzny but great work by Vasara.
Wietrzny holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasara working away.
Wietrzny is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Vasara wants to stand but Wietrzny is controlling his arm.
Wietrzny gets back to half guard.
Wietrzny tries to get to full guard but Vasara has control of the leg.
Wietrzny moves into full guard.
Vasara wants to get up but he can't break Wietrzny's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wietrzny pulls Vasara in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vasara looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T3##TD#
Wietrzny shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wietrzny wants to pass the guard but Vasara is keeping the position.
Wietrzny is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Igor Wietrzny is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wietrzny stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vasara swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Wietrzny is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wietrzny advances to half guard.
Sami Vasara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wietrzny seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

And that's the end of the fight!
Igor Wietrzny showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wietrzny 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Wietrzny!

Igor Wietrzny decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: BFT-478     
Date:   Oct 29, 2016
#R1#
Edgar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wietrzny misses with a takedown attempt
and Edgar counters with a nice uppercut.
Wietrzny tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Edgar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wietrzny uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Edgar.
Edgar misses with a low kick.
Edgar misses with a straight right.
Edgar scores with a body shot.
Wietrzny misses with a takedown attempt
and Edgar makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jab from Wietrzny.
Wietrzny tries to clinch but Edgar moves out of range.
As Wietrzny looks to move away, Edgar throws a big counter combo but Wietrzny just gets out of the way.
Nice shot by Edgar.
Wietrzny throws a sloppy body shot
and Edgar counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wietrzny takes a swing at Edgar's ribcage but misses.
A combination from Edgar does no damage.
Wietrzny tries to counter with a clinch but Edgar shakes him off and moves away.
Nice straight punches there by Edgar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Edgar.
No joy there for Edgar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Edgar sets himself, and Wietrzny steps forward looking for the clinch! Edgar avoids it this time.
Wietrzny fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Edgar has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Wietrzny missing with a left hand there. Edgar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Wietrzny wants to clinch.
Edgar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Edgar throws a leg kick
and Wietrzny counters with a nice uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of Wietrzny 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wietrzny keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Edgar tries to keep at a distance but Wietrzny has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Edgar manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Wietrzny takes the fight into the clinch.
Edgar pushes Wietrzny back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Edgar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A nice combination there by Wietrzny. #CUT2#
It looks like Frankie Edgar has been cut.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wietrzny misses with a looping right.
Edgar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Edgar. That's going to slow Wietrzny down.
Edgar's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Edgar duly obliges.
Edgar throws a nice outside leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wietrzny.
Frankie Edgar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Wietrzny.
Wietrzny keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Edgar walks into a jab.
Edgar throws a looping overhand right but Wietrzny ducks down to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Edgar.
Edgar lands a nice hook to Wietrzny's body. Wietrzny takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Edgar throws a right and a left that Wietrzny avoids nicely.
Nice shot by Edgar.
Wietrzny tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Edgar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Edgar appears to be looking for a big counter.#T3#
Wietrzny is looking to clinch but Edgar is avoiding it.
Edgar fails to land with a series of punches.
Wietrzny 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.
Edgar circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Edgar counter with a right hand. #ROC#
Wietrzny is rocked!
Wietrzny thows a leg kick but Edgar checks it
and Wietrzny takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wietrzny is still on wobbly legs! Can Edgar finish him?
Edgar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Edgar has closed the distance and engaged Wietrzny in a clinch.
Edgar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wietrzny seems to have recovered his senses.
Wietrzny has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Edgar is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC#
Edgar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Edgar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wietrzny has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wietrzny there as he acknowledges the shot.
Edgar scores with a leg kick.
Edgar takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Edgar looks to land a combination but Wietrzny avoids it well. #T4#
Wietrzny tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Edgar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wietrzny takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wietrzny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Edgar.
Wietrzny looks to score with a jab to the body but Edgar is just out of range.
It looked like Edgar was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The crowd cheers as Wietrzny lands an impressive looking overhand right. Edgar doesn't seem phased though.
Wietrzny tries to clinch
and Edgar counters with a stiff right hand.
Edgar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wietrzny.
Edgar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wietrzny.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Edgar! Wietrzny is backing up but he can't get away as Edgar lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Wietrzny and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Frankie Edgar!
After winning the bout, Frankie Edgar thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: BFT-473     
Date:   Sep 24, 2016
#R1##CL2#
Wietrzny moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Di Vaio.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Di Vaio.
Di Vaio wants a takedown.
A right hand to the body from Wietrzny.
Wietrzny gets underhooks to prevent Di Vaio's takedown attempt.
Di Vaio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wietrzny avoiding damage as Di Vaio throws knees to the body. #TD#
Di Vaio gets control of Wietrzny's arms and successfully pulls guard. Di Vaio will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Wietrzny engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Di Vaio is pulling down on Wietrzny's head to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Wietrzny avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wietrzny preventing the sweep. #T1#
Di Vaio throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Di Vaio striking off his back but it's not causing Wietrzny any problems.
Di Vaio pulls Wietrzny in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Wietrzny drives through and clinches with Di Vaio against the cage.
Di Vaio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wietrzny tries a body shot but Di Vaio blocks it.
Di Vaio can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Filippo Di Vaio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wietrzny lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wietrzny cracks Di Vaio with a nice body shot.
Di Vaio blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Wietrzny swings wildly with an uppercut but Di Vaio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Di Vaio blocks a body shot from Wietrzny. #BC#
Di Vaio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD#
Di Vaio shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Di Vaio missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Di Vaio controlling the pace.
Di Vaio wants to stand up but Wietrzny is controlling the position. #SUB#
Di Vaio is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wietrzny is just riding it out for now. Di Vaio eventually gives up the hold.
Di Vaio trying to control from Wietrzny's half guard. Wietrzny has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T3#
Di Vaio is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Wietrzny seems keen to control Di Vaio's posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Di Vaio accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Di Vaio with a flurry of punches that miss.
Di Vaio stands up over Wietrzny, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Di Vaio has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wietrzny pulls Di Vaio in to control the position.
Wietrzny is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Di Vaio throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wietrzny works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wietrzny tests Di Vaio's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wietrzny fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Di Vaio manages to avoid it.
Di Vaio keeps the fight on the outside.
Wietrzny scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Di Vaio darts in looking for a takedown but Wietrzny gets double underhooks and turns Di Vaio into the cage. #TD2#
Wietrzny drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Di Vaio bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Di Vaio gets tackled into the cage by Wietrzny. Wietrzny maintains the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Igor Wietrzny will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Di Vaio shoots in for a takedown but Wietrzny shows good takedown defense.
Di Vaio avoids the body shot from Wietrzny.
Wietrzny's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wietrzny duly obliges.
Di Vaio looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wietrzny is fending him off so far but Di Vaio persists. Nope, Wietrzny circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Di Vaio drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wietrzny is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Di Vaio postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Di Vaio wants to pass the guard but Wietrzny is keeping the position.
Di Vaio is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Di Vaio trying to control the position from guard on top but Wietrzny is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Di Vaio's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Di Vaio preventing the sweep.
Di Vaio slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wietrzny swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Di Vaio appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Di Vaio looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Di Vaio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wietrzny manages to avoid it.
Wietrzny tries to close the distance and clinch up but Di Vaio swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wietrzny lands with an uppercut that bounces Di Vaio off the cage and back into range.
Wietrzny leaves Di Vaio 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 Filippo Di Vaio. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Wietrzny tries to close the distance and clinch up but Di Vaio swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
Wietrzny closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Di Vaio did well to prevent Wietrzny getting side control.
Wietrzny tries to pass to full mount but Di Vaio defends it. #SUB2#
Wietrzny is looking for a kimura but Di Vaio is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wietrzny to get the leverage.
Wietrzny wants to pass to mount but Di Vaio is defending the position.
Wietrzny stalling.
Di Vaio trying to control from the bottom.
Di Vaio is trying to get back to full guard.
Filippo Di Vaio overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Wietrzny with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Di Vaio gets back to full guard.
Wietrzny looking to pass the guard.
Di Vaio wants to stand up but Wietrzny is controlling him.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Di Vaio has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Decent striking displayed by Di Vaio there.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Di Vaio closes the distance and clinches up with Wietrzny, looking for a takedown. Di Vaio pushes Wietrzny against the cage but Wietrzny circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Wietrzny enables Di Vaio to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Wietrzny manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wietrzny wants to sweep but no luck.
Wietrzny keeping full guard, as Di Vaio tries to pass.
Wietrzny is pulling down on Di Vaio's head to control his posture.
Di Vaio is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Igor Wietrzny will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Di Vaio misses with a hook.#TD2#
Di Vaio gets caught flat footed, as Wietrzny shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Di Vaio controls Wietrzny momentarily but Wietrzny frees himself.
Wietrzny stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Di Vaio swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wietrzny controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wietrzny trying to control the position from guard on top but Di Vaio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Di Vaio has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Wietrzny stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Di Vaio swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Di Vaio holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Di Vaio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Di Vaio comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wietrzny has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Di Vaio seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wietrzny can turn it around.#T2#
Di Vaio unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wietrzny lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Igor Wietrzny seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wietrzny misses with some punches.
Di Vaio throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wietrzny throws a head punch that misses.
Wietrzny doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD2#
Wietrzny turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Wietrzny manages to end up in side control.
Di Vaio wants to control but Wietrzny postures up.
Di Vaio sneaks back into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Di Vaio wants to get back to full guard.
Di Vaio has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wietrzny is working away from the top position though.#T3#
Di Vaio tries to roll over but Wietrzny keeps him under control.
Wietrzny is trying to control. Di Vaio wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Igor Wietrzny is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wietrzny performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Di Vaio is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Super SmashBros., so we'll see if he gets out of it.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Di Vaio fails with the takedown.
Igor Wietrzny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wietrzny uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Di Vaio.#CL2#
Wietrzny clinches up against the cage.
Di Vaio drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wietrzny pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wietrzny scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wietrzny moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wietrzny scores with a hook to the body. Di Vaio takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Filippo Di Vaio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wietrzny tries to close the distance and clinch but Di Vaio swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wietrzny just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Di Vaio punishes Wietrzny's body with a nice straight punch.
Wietrzny throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CL2#
Wietrzny drives through and clinches with Di Vaio against the cage.
Di Vaio swings away with an uppercut that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Igor Wietrzny comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wietrzny 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Wietrzny!

Igor Wietrzny seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: BFT-466: Sheck vs Jayne II     
Date:   Jul 30, 2016
#R1##TD2#
Wietrzny drives through with a takedown into Atlantis's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Atlantis 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.
Wietrzny trying to control but Atlantis is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Atlantis is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Atlantis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wietrzny defends it easily.
Wietrzny trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Atlantis has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Wietrzny 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 Atlantis.
Wietrzny is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T1#
Atlantis manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Wietrzny controlling the action here.#SUB#
Atlantis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Atlantis looking for a kimura from the bottom but Wietrzny passes into side control!
Atlantis wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wietrzny happy to just control the position for now.
Atlantis is trying to improve his position.
Atlantis is working hard here to advance position.
Atlantis can't do much from the bottom here.
Atlantis is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wietrzny's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Still in half guard, Wietrzny seems content to control.#T3#
Atlantis tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Atlantis is looking to control Wietrzny's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Atlantis avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Atlantis goes for a double leg but Wietrzny avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wietrzny continues to drive forward.
Atlantis scores with a hook to the body. Wietrzny takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Atlantis instigates a clinch. #TD#
Atlantis works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Atlantis throws an elbow that misses. Wietrzny uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Atlantis's guard. Nice move by Wietrzny!#REVB##SUB#
Atlantis is looking for a triangle but Wietrzny pushes his legs off easily.
Atlantis keeping moving, preventing Wietrzny from controlling successfully. #T4#
Atlantis wants to control the position but Wietrzny says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Wietrzny wants to lay and pray for a moment but Atlantis keeps working.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wietrzny in particular looking to stall.
Wietrzny works his way into full mount!
Atlantis is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Zen Balance Monastery that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
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!
Atlantis reaches up to try and control the position but Wietrzny seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Atlantis rolls and tries to escape and now Wietrzny has his back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wietrzny is trying to stick to Atlantis's back but Atlantis is turning into Wietrzny. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Wietrzny's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Atlantis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Igor Wietrzny 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#
Wietrzny wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Atlantis works the jab nicely.
Wietrzny tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Atlantis paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Atlantis rushes Wietrzny and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Atlantis landing knees to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Atlantis throws an elbow but misses.
Atlantis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Atlantis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Atlantis misses with an elbow strike.
Atlantis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wietrzny walks away with a smile on his face. Atlantis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Atlantis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wietrzny.#CL#
Atlantis closes the distance and clinches.
Wietrzny prevents a body shot from Atlantis. #TD#
Atlantis wants the takedown. Wietrzny is fighting it off but Atlantis persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Wietrzny's guard against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Atlantis is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Wietrzny is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Wietrzny has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Igor Wietrzny has got the better of the ground game so far.
Atlantis tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Atlantis striking off his back but it's not causing Wietrzny any problems. #SUB#
Atlantis working for a triangle but Wietrzny defends it easily.
Wietrzny trying to control the position from guard on top but Atlantis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Atlantis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Atlantis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Atlantis isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Wietrzny stacks Atlantis on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Wietrzny!
Wietrzny wants to control but Atlantis is keeping him busy.
Wietrzny 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 Atlantis's shoulder. That is not cool.
I wouldn't like to be where Atlantis is right now.
Wietrzny trying to control the position but Atlantis is working away. #T3#
Atlantis is looking to regain half guard here but Wietrzny keeps moving and retains side control.
Atlantis wants to control but Wietrzny postures up.
Atlantis is trying to get back to half guard.
Atlantis struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Wietrzny swings around for an armbar but Atlantis sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Wietrzny's guard.#T4#
Atlantis trying to control but Wietrzny is working from the bottom.
Atlantis is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wietrzny is trying to control the position but Atlantis postures up.
Atlantis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wietrzny's head.
Atlantis wants to control from the top but Wietrzny keeps moving.
Atlantis is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Atlantis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Atlantis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Atlantis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Delphino Atlantis 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. 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#
Wietrzny tries to clinch there but Atlantis circles away.
Atlantis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wietrzny wants to counter with a clinch but Atlantis pushes him away.#CL2#
Atlantis gets tackled into the cage by Wietrzny. Wietrzny maintains the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wietrzny.
Atlantis stalling the fight.
Wietrzny lands a hook to the side of the head.
Atlantis changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wietrzny fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Igor Wietrzny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Atlantis swats away the attempt to clinch by Wietrzny.
Wietrzny on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atlantis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wietrzny scores with a leg kick. #T1#
Atlantis pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Atlantis moves into the clinch successfully.
Atlantis working aggressively here.
Wietrzny struggles to land a body shot inside as Atlantis controls his hands.
Wietrzny avoiding damage as Atlantis throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wietrzny.
Wietrzny lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Atlantis blocks a body shot from Wietrzny.
Wietrzny lands with a short shot to the head.
Atlantis changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wietrzny fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Delphino Atlantis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Atlantis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Atlantis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Wietrzny has closed the distance and engaged Atlantis in a clinch. #T2#
Wietrzny lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Wietrzny.
Wietrzny struggles to land a body shot inside as Atlantis controls his hands.
Wietrzny misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Atlantis.
Wietrzny struggles to land a body shot inside as Atlantis controls his hands.
Wietrzny swings wildly with an uppercut but Atlantis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Atlantis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Atlantis wants a takedown.
A frustrated look appears on Atlantis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Atlantis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wietrzny avoids it.
Wietrzny tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wietrzny lands with a short shot to the head.
Igor Wietrzny seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Atlantis takes a shot to the head.
Atlantis tries for a takedown. No joy. #T3#
Atlantis struggles to land a body shot inside as Wietrzny controls his hands.
Atlantis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wietrzny has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Good body shot from Wietrzny.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Wietrzny.
Atlantis throws a punch but it's blocked by Wietrzny.
Wietrzny misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Wietrzny. #TD2#
Wietrzny lands a takedown into guard.
Wietrzny postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Atlantis has his foot on Wietrzny's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wietrzny works his way back into a safe position though.
Wietrzny wants to control from the top but Atlantis keeps moving.
Atlantis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Atlantis being controlled here, momentarily. #T4##SUB#
Atlantis working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wietrzny doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wietrzny manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Atlantis is trying to hold Wietrzny in close to prevent damage but Wietrzny has managed to pass into half guard. #SUB#
Atlantis looking for submissions off his back.
Atlantis is not content to let Wietrzny control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Igor Wietrzny comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wietrzny 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Igor Wietrzny!

Igor Wietrzny thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Delphino Atlantis spoke after the fight, saying 'He slippery dolphinned me me, I need to see a doctor and a therapist in no particular order.'.

 

Event: BFT-459     
Date:   Jun 25, 2016
#R1#
Crash misses with a double jab.
Wietrzny takes one to the chin there.
Crash lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Crash throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wietrzny moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Crash throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wietrzny sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wietrzny has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Wietrzny pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crash throws a quick inside leg kick.
Crash lands with a kick to the temple. Wietrzny shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wietrzny misses with the combination.
Wietrzny misses with a right hand
and Crash counters with a two punch combo.
Crash moves out of range of the strikes.
Crash lands a jab-cross combination.
Crash lands with a kick to the temple. Wietrzny shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #ROC2#
Wietrzny is rocked!
Wietrzny pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crash throws a counter combo.
Oh Wietrzny is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crash throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wietrzny.
Wietrzny misses with the combination. #T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Crash.
Crash throws a sloppy head kick and Wietrzny moves out of range easily.
Crash misses with a head kick.
Wietrzny seems to have got his legs back now.
Crash keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crash uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wietrzny.
Crash looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wietrzny is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Crash.
Wietrzny moves out of range of the body kick.
A left lands for Crash.
Crash misses with a low kick as Wietrzny jumps back.
Wietrzny loads up on a big right hand but Crash slips the punch.#CL#
Wietrzny pushes Crash up against the cage in a clinch.
Wietrzny misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Crash scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wietrzny misses with a knee strike.
Wietrzny has Crash pushed against the cage.#T2#
Crash stalling.
Wietrzny doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crash misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wietrzny throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wietrzny.
A bit of stalling here from Crash.
Wietrzny is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Crash is keeping busy.
Wietrzny wants a takedown but no success here.
Crash misses with some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crash doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wietrzny misses with a punch to the body.
Crash misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Wietrzny fails to land.
Wietrzny stalling against the cage.
Crash lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T3#
Crash throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Crash doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crash on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC2#
Crash breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Wietrzny forces Crash back against the cage and clinches.
Crash doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD#
Wietrzny lands a takedown into guard.
Crash is pulling down on Wietrzny's head. It's preventing any offense from Wietrzny, at least for the moment.
Wietrzny trying to control the position from guard on top but Crash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Crash is adopting a defensive guard.
Wietrzny trying to control the position from guard on top but Crash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wietrzny trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bone Crash dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Wietrzny tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wietrzny with a lazy takedown attempt
and Crash counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Wietrzny has managed to clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wietrzny tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stalling in the clinch from Crash.
A body shot lands from Wietrzny.
Crash wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC2#
Crash pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Crash has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL#
Wietrzny moves into range and clinches up with Crash.
Wietrzny misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wietrzny blocks a body shot from Crash.
Wietrzny avoids the elbow strike from Crash, against the cage.
Wietrzny tries to work over Crash's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wietrzny lands a nice shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Wietrzny. #T1#
Crash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wietrzny's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wietrzny.
Crash throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Crash misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Crash breaks from the clinch.
Wietrzny blocks a head kick by Crash.
Wietrzny looks to land a left hand but Crash moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Wietrzny gets a clinch.
Crash misses with a body punch.
Wietrzny struggles to land a body shot inside as Crash controls his hands.
Wietrzny lands with a right to the head.
Igor Wietrzny has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Crash just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wietrzny's brow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crash.
Crash blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wietrzny blocks a body shot from Crash.
Crash blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wietrzny swings wildly with an uppercut but Crash uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Wietrzny takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC2#
Crash's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Wietrzny moves into the clinch.
Wietrzny's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wietrzny tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Crash avoids it.
Crash blocking some punches.
Crash blocking some punches.
Crash lands an elbow inside.
Crash can't find room to land a body shot as Wietrzny controls the action.
Crash misses with a body punch.
Crash prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Wietrzny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wietrzny tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crash's elbow.
The referee is keeping an eye on Crash - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wietrzny misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Crash lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Crash looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Crash throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wietrzny lands with a right to the head.
Wietrzny prevents a body shot from Crash.
Wietrzny lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wietrzny fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crash blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wietrzny misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crash misses with a punch to the body.
Wietrzny dodges an elbow strike from Crash. #TD#
Wietrzny turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Wietrzny manages to end up in side control.#ES2#
Crash throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wietrzny swings for the body but Crash moves out of range.
Bone Crash is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wietrzny misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Crash now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T4#
Crash fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Crash throws a head kick that misses.
Wietrzny closes this distance looking for a takedown but Crash circles away.
Crash looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wietrzny lands a right hook to the body.
Wietrzny wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Crash avoids the body shot from Wietrzny.
Crash lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wietrzny's sensitive parts. #CL#
Wietrzny rushes Crash and presses him up against the cage.
Crash letting Wietrzny take a breather here.#TD#
Wietrzny lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Crash is looking for a sweep. Wietrzny is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Crash keeps control of the position for the meantime.
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 Igor Wietrzny will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Wietrzny gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wietrzny misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wietrzny.
Crash blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wietrzny working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crash.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC2#
Crash breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Wietrzny clinches up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wietrzny is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Crash pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T1#
Wietrzny swings wildly with an uppercut but Crash uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wietrzny throws a head punch that misses.
Crash digs a right hand underneath Wietrzny's ribcage. Wietrzny let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wietrzny working aggressively here.
Crash lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wietrzny backwards.
Crash comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Crash throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Crash doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Wietrzny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab from Wietrzny misses.
Wietrzny avoids the head kick by Crash.
Crash attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wietrzny shoots for a takedown but Crash saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Crash connects with a solid leg kick.
Crash throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A thudding body kick lands there by Crash!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Crash goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body kick from Crash.
Crash avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crash raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Crash.
Crash slips a straight right by Wietrzny.
Bone Crash is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crash swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bone Crash seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wietrzny misses with an uppercut
and Crash counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Crash throws a leg kick which misses Wietrzny's front leg but catches the back leg as Wietrzny tries to avoid it.
Crash lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Crash lands a head kick. Wietrzny smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL#
Wietrzny gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Crash struggles to land a body shot inside as Wietrzny controls his hands.
Crash stalling the fight.
Crash blocks an uppercut.
Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wietrzny is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Crash lands a body shot in the clinch. #T3#
Wietrzny swings wildly with an uppercut but Crash uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crash cracks Wietrzny with a nice body shot.
Crash lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Crash tries to throw a body punch but Wietrzny avoids it by throwing Crash back against the cage.
Wietrzny changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Crash fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Wietrzny. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Wietrzny has taken the fight to the clinch.
Crash lands an elbow inside that Wietrzny shrugs off.
Crash throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Crash blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Crash breaks the clinch.
Wietrzny lands a head shot.#TD#
Crash gets caught napping as Wietrzny dives in and scores a takedown. Crash manages to retain guard.
Crash is pulling down on Wietrzny's head to control his posture. #T4#
Wietrzny pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crash is keeping the position for now.
Crash wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wietrzny controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wietrzny looking to sit in guard and control but Crash gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#

And that's the end of the fight!
Bone Crash comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Crash 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bone Crash!

 

Event: BFT-454     
Date:   May 21, 2016
#R1#
Wietrzny lands with a hook. Brandao tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Brandao feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wietrzny's calf.
Brandao lands a slapping body shot.
Wietrzny stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brandao.
Wietrzny tries to clinch up but Brandao circles away and keeps his distance.#TD#
Wietrzny drives through with a takedown into Brandao's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wietrzny has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Wietrzny won't allow Brandao to sweep him here.
Brandao keeps trying to improve his position.
Brandao wants to stand and escape but Wietrzny is having none of it.
Wietrzny showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Brandao is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wietrzny trying to control the position from guard on top but Brandao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Wietrzny stops Brandao from standing up.
Wietrzny wants to pass the guard but Brandao is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Brandao throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Brandao throws a head kick that half lands. #CL2#
Brandao drives through and clinches with Wietrzny against the cage.
Wietrzny has a couple of punches blocked by Brandao.
Brandao lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Wietrzny scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wietrzny has a couple of punches blocked by Brandao.
Brandao scores with a shot to the side of Wietrzny's head.
Brandao misses with a body punch.
Wietrzny fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Brandao's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brandao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brandao is leaning against Wietrzny and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Brandao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brandao misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Brandao scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brandao lands an uppercut.
Wietrzny misses with some punches.
Brandao lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wietrzny backwards.
A shot in the inside from Brandao.
Wietrzny stalling against the cage.
Brandao blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Brandao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wietrzny tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brandao manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brandao avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brandao throws the kick towards the body but Wietrzny avoids it.
Wietrzny throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diego Brandao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3##CL2#
Brandao closes the distance and clinches.
Wietrzny misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wietrzny.
Brandao lands a body shot in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Brandao. #BC2#
Brandao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brandao connects with a jab.
Diego Brandao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brandao changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Wietrzny clinches up with Brandao and pushes him back against the cage.
Brandao manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wietrzny misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brandao lands with a left to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Brandao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brandao misses with a punch to the body.
Brandao blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Brandao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wietrzny tries to throw a body punch but Brandao avoids it by throwing Wietrzny back against the cage.
Wietrzny misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Brandao breaks from the clinch.
Wietrzny swings away with a body shot that misses
and Brandao counters with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brandao.
Brandao misses with a wild body shot.
Wietrzny doesn't manage to clinch there - Brandao circles away.
Brandao drops his hands momentarily and Wietrzny takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Brandao lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wietrzny gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brandao.#CL2#
Brandao closes the distance and pushes Wietrzny back into the cage.
Brandao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brandao lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wietrzny backwards.
Brandao will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wietrzny up against the cage.
Brandao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Brandao dominated that round.
That's time! Wietrzny's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Brandao connects with an inside leg kick.
Wietrzny takes a swing at Brandao's ribcage but misses.
Brandao was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Wietrzny tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brandao manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wietrzny wants to clinch.
Diego Brandao seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Brandao closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wietrzny's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wietrzny blocks a body shot from Brandao.
Wietrzny lands a left hand.
Wietrzny is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brandao scores with a shoulder strike.
Brandao has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A body shot lands from Brandao.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wietrzny creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brandao lands with a right to the head.
Wietrzny struggles to land a body shot inside as Brandao controls his hands. #BC2#
Brandao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Brandao connects with a leg kick. Wietrzny looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wietrzny tries to clinch but Brandao is having none of it. #CL2#
Brandao gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wietrzny misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Brandao tries a body shot but Wietrzny blocks it.
Wietrzny tries to throw a body punch but Brandao avoids it by throwing Wietrzny back against the cage.
Brandao tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wietrzny's elbow.
Brandao blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wietrzny.
A short left from Brandao.
Brandao is leaning against Wietrzny and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Brandao lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wietrzny.
Wietrzny tries to land knees in the clinch but Brandao avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
Brandao struggles to land a body shot inside as Wietrzny controls his hands.
Brandao works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Brandao lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brandao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wietrzny is trying to pull guard but Brandao turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Diego Brandao seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Brandao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wietrzny chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brandao can pounce on him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brandao paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wietrzny walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brandao lands a nice hook to Wietrzny's body. Wietrzny takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wietrzny lands a lovely overhand right.#CL2#
Brandao drives through and clinches with Wietrzny against the cage.
Wietrzny misses with the head strike.
Wietrzny misses with the head strike.
Wietrzny misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brandao lands a right hand.
Wietrzny lands a hook that snaps the head of Brandao backwards. #T3#
Brandao lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brandao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brandao makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brandao lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wietrzny tries to land knees in the clinch but Brandao avoids the damage to the body.
Wietrzny throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The referee is keeping an eye on Brandao - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brandao creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Brandao. #BC2#
Brandao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brandao takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wietrzny is defended easily by Brandao.
Brandao counters with a body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Wietrzny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brandao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wietrzny.
Brandao turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brandao moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wietrzny sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wietrzny takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Brandao circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wietrzny sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wietrzny is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Brandao lands a head kick. Wietrzny smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wietrzny 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.
Brandao looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wietrzny shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brandao defends it nicely.#CL2#
Brandao has managed to clinch.
Wietrzny misses with the head strike.
Brandao prevents a body shot from Wietrzny. #BC2#
Brandao breaks from the clinch.
Wietrzny throws an overhand right that lands on Brandao's shoulder, as Brandao tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Brandao showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Brandao ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Brandao takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wietrzny shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Brandao counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brandao delivers a nice body kick.
Brandao throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wietrzny tries to clinch but Brandao is having none of it.
Brandao scoring well with a low kick there.
Wietrzny missing with a left hand there. Brandao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Brandao moves into the clinch.
Brandao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brandao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wietrzny obliges.#BC2#
Brandao breaks from the clinch.
Brandao throws a head kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wietrzny moves in looking to clinch but Brandao pushes him off.
Wietrzny fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wietrzny misses with a looping right.#T1#
Wietrzny looks to land a right hand but Brandao moved out of range.
Wietrzny scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Brandao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wietrzny.
Brandao scores with a head kick. #CL2#
Brandao clinches.
Wietrzny tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brandao tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wietrzny's elbow.
Brandao prevents a body shot from Wietrzny.
Brandao blocks an elbow strike from Wietrzny.
Wietrzny gets through Brandao's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Brandao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brandao lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brandao lands with a kick to the temple. Wietrzny shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wietrzny drops his hands momentarily and Brandao takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Brandao connects with a jab.
Brandao scores with a push kick.
Wietrzny tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brandao swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wietrzny moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBrandao.
Igor Wietrzny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Brandao buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brandao is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wietrzny rather than just go for the knockout.
Brandao works Wietrzny's body with a nice hook.
Brandao misses with a body kick.
Brandao lands a body shot.
Brandao scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brandao digs a good hook to Wietrzny's body.
Wietrzny tries to clinch there but Brandao circles away. #CL#
Wietrzny pushes Brandao up against the cage in a clinch.
Wietrzny misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Brandao manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wietrzny looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brandao jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Brandao avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wietrzny throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
A jab from Brandao does it's job there.
Brandao lands a high kick!
Wietrzny is looking to clinch.
Wietrzny misses with a takedown attempt
and Brandao cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Wietrzny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brandao scores with a head kick.
Brandao connects with a body shot.
Brandao bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#ROC2#
Wietrzny is rocked!
Wietrzny takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oh Wietrzny is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brandao fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wietrzny tries to clinch there but Brandao circles away.
Brandao plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Wietrzny will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wietrzny tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Brandao moves into the clinch.
Brandao working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brandao.
Brandao dips a shoulder and cracks Wietrzny with a mighty uppercut! Wietrzny falls back against the cage and Brandao unloads with a barrage of strikes! Wietrzny is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Brandao screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Brandao!
Diego Brandao managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Spartan Nutrition , into his post fight interview.

 

Event: BFT-448     
Date:   Apr 23, 2016
#R1#
Canthropus throws a right hand that misses
and Wietrzny counters with an outside leg kick. #TD2#
Canthropus shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wietrzny is trying to defend but Canthropus finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Wietrzny is trying to stand. #SUB2#
Canthropus is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wietrzny is just riding it out for now. Canthropus eventually gives up the hold.
Wietrzny is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canthropus is looking to pass Wietrzny's guard but actually Wietrzny recovers to full guard.
Canthropus passes into half guard.
Wietrzny keeping hold of Canthropus's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB2#
Canthropus is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wietrzny is just riding it out for now. Canthropus eventually gives up the hold.
Wietrzny is looking to control Canthropus's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wietrzny avoid being mounted?
Wietrzny has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wietrzny is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Wietrzny is looking for a sweep. Canthropus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wietrzny has his hands clasped together around Canthropus's back. He's all about the action.#T3#
Wietrzny manages to get to full guard.
Canthropus looking to sit in guard and control but Wietrzny gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Canthropus keeping full guard, as Wietrzny tries to pass.
Canthropus 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.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Canthropus is trying to keep Wietrzny in close.
Wietrzny wants to control from the top but Canthropus keeps moving. #SUB#
Wietrzny is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Canthropus wants to sweep here but Wietrzny controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Canthropus explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice 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 Igor Wietrzny will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Wietrzny lands a front kick.#TD2#
Canthropus 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.#ES#
Wietrzny has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Canthropus off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #TD2#
Canthropus shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wietrzny is trying to control the position but Canthropus postures up.
Canthropus stopping the sweep attempt from Wietrzny.
Wietrzny keeping moving, preventing Canthropus from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Wietrzny looking for a guillotine here but Canthropus defends easily.
Wietrzny wants to sweep here but Canthropus controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Wietrzny is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Wietrzny working for a triangle but Canthropus defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Canthropus connects with a couple of short punches.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Canthropus postures up.
Canthropus passes Wietrzny's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wietrzny is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Canthropus's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Canthropus's back!
Wietrzny trying to control.#SUB#
Wietrzny is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Canthropus is defending well though. Wietrzny let's go of the attempt for now.
Canthropus tries to break free. #SUB#
Canthropus is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Wietrzny gets his way!
Canthropus is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Wietrzny off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB#
Wietrzny is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Canthropus is defending well though. Wietrzny let's go of the attempt for now.#T3##SUB#
Wietrzny is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Canthropus defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Wietrzny has his arm under Canthropus's chin here. Game over son! Wietrzny squeezes tightly and Canthropus is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Igor Wietrzny!
Our winner, Igor Wietrzny, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Pithe Canthropus stepped up to the mic, saying 'Crap. I lost. That sucks.'.

 

Event: BFT-440: Schooner or Later 5     
Date:   Mar 09, 2016
#R1#
Wietrzny misses with a straight left.
Wietrzny closes this distance looking for a takedown but Leatherwood circles away.
Leatherwood throws a body punch but Wietrzny moves out of range.
Wietrzny blocks a jab.
Wietrzny throws a good cross that connects. #TD2#
Wietrzny drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Wietrzny looking to sit in guard and control but Leatherwood gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Wietrzny utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Leatherwood looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1##SUB2#
Wietrzny working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Leatherwood doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Leatherwood manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Leatherwood controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Leatherwood trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Leatherwood looking to sit in guard and control but Wietrzny gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Leatherwood tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Leatherwood is controlling Wietrzny's posture.
Wietrzny trying to stand up but can't free himself from Leatherwood's guard.
Leatherwood has control of Wietrzny's left arm, preventing Wietrzny from doing any damage.
Leatherwood looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Wietrzny looking to sit in guard and control but Leatherwood gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Wietrzny keeping moving, preventing Leatherwood from controlling successfully.
Leatherwood engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Wietrzny working a defensive guard here.
Wietrzny bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Leatherwood's guard. #REVB##SUB2#
Wietrzny drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Leatherwood dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Leatherwood is stalling in the full guard. #T4##SUB2#
Wietrzny throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Leatherwood slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wietrzny is trying to keep Leatherwood in close.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leatherwood sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Igor Wietrzny will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Wietrzny will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #CL#
Leatherwood closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wietrzny has a couple of punches blocked by Leatherwood.
Leatherwood lands a body shot.
Leatherwood works on Wietrzny's body with a couple of short punches.
Leatherwood works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Leatherwood lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wietrzny or not.
Leatherwood working Wietrzny over with knees to the body.
Wietrzny trying to control the position but instead, Leatherwood has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wietrzny into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wietrzny throws a punch but it's blocked by Leatherwood.
Leatherwood lands a left hand.
Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leatherwood. #T1#
Wietrzny prevents a body shot from Leatherwood.
Stalling in the clinch from Leatherwood.
Wietrzny letting Leatherwood take a breather here.
Leatherwood tries to stall but Wietrzny uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Leatherwood lands a nice knee to the body.
Leatherwood holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wietrzny lands with a right to the head.
Wietrzny misses with some punches.
Wietrzny misses with a hook from the clinch.
Leatherwood lands a body shot in the clinch.
Leatherwood throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wietrznys head.
Leatherwood controlling the action here for a moment.
Wietrzny misses with some punches. #T2#
Leatherwood stalling in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Leatherwood.
Leatherwood tries to land knees in the clinch but Wietrzny avoids the damage to the body.
Wietrzny lands with a left to the head.
Wietrzny takes a knee right on the jaw!
Maxin Leatherwood has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wietrzny tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Leatherwood as the two fighters clinch. #BC#
Leatherwood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Igor Wietrzny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leatherwood throws a nice looking combination but Wietrzny bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wietrzny takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CL#
Leatherwood clinches up with Wietrzny and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wietrzny.
Wietrzny is trying to stall.
Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leatherwood works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T3#
Leatherwood avoiding damage as Wietrzny throws knees to the body.
Leatherwood will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wietrzny up against the cage.
Leatherwood trying to land knees to the body.
Wietrzny avoiding damage as Leatherwood throws knees to the body.
Leatherwood has Wietrzny pressed against the cage.
Wietrzny tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wietrzny blocks a body shot from Leatherwood.
A short right from Leatherwood.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wietrzny.
Leatherwood blocking some punches.
Leatherwood tries a knee to the head but Wietrzny blocks it.
Leatherwood lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wietrzny or not.
Leatherwood is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wietrzny can do to turn this around?
Wietrzny tries for a takedown but Leatherwood manages to get underhooks.
Leatherwood connects with a knee to the head. #T4#
Wietrzny misses with some punches.
Leatherwood looking to throw knees to the head but Wietrzny is blocking nicely.
Leatherwood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leatherwood goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wietrzny misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wietrzny throws a punch but it's blocked by Leatherwood.
Wietrzny swings wildly with an uppercut but Leatherwood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wietrzny lands with a short shot to the head.
Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wietrzny fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Leatherwood as Wietrzny tries to tie him up.
A body shot lands from Leatherwood.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leatherwood.
Wietrzny working aggressively here.
Leatherwood blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maxin Leatherwood dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Wietrzny lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Leatherwood walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wietrzny checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #CL#
Leatherwood has Wietrzny up against the cage in a clinch.
Wietrzny misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leatherwood letting Wietrzny take a breather here.
Leatherwood unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wietrzny lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wietrzny.
Wietrzny tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Leatherwood tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leatherwood lands with a left to the head.
Knees to the body from Leatherwood.
Leatherwood tries a body shot but Wietrzny blocks it.
Leatherwood lands a body punch.
Wietrzny takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Leatherwood connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wietrzny's face. #T1#
Leatherwood lands with a left to the head.
Wietrzny is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Leatherwood.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wietrzny.
Leatherwood throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wietrzny is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wietrzny tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leatherwood works on Wietrzny's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Wietrzny manages to break the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Wietrzny.#TD2#
Wietrzny looking to score a takedown here. Leatherwood is defending well but Wietrzny drives through and ends up in Leatherwood's guard.
Leatherwood pulls Wietrzny in close to prevent any damage.
Leatherwood looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Wietrzny missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wietrzny in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Igor Wietrzny has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Wietrzny has gone for a leg lock! Leatherwood slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wietrzny's guard.#REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leatherwood loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Wietrzny working for a triangle but Leatherwood defends it easily.
Leatherwood is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Wietrzny keeping full guard, as Leatherwood tries to pass.
Leatherwood is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Wietrzny had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Leatherwood defends it easily.
Leatherwood controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Wietrzny trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Leatherwood fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wietrzny, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Leatherwood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leatherwood fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leatherwood cracks a nice hook into Wietrzny's ribs.#CL#
Leatherwood closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wietrzny tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maxin Leatherwood showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Leatherwood 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxin Leatherwood!

A relieved looking Maxin Leatherwood thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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