Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: CEFC 253
Date: Sep 16, 2017

#R1#
Canning lands with an overhand left.
Canning scoring well with a low kick there.
Boyd misses the body punch
enabling Canning to counter with a crisp jab.
Boyd misses with a hook
and Canning counters with a left to the body.
Canning moves out of range as Boyd strikes.
Boyd looks to throw the jab but Canning is out of range.
Boyd rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Canning counters with a left to the body.
Boyd looks to throw the jab but Canning is out of range.
Boyd throws a right hand that misses
and Canning counters with an inside leg kick.
Boyd tries to land a leg kick but Canning saw it coming and moves away.
Boyd is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Canning uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boyd.
Boyd fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boyd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boyd throws a lazy body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boyd misses with a left hand
and Canning counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Boyd on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Boyd motions for Canning to come forward. Boyd throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boyd throws a series of punches but Canning avoids them all with ease.
Boyd rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Canning to counter with a crisp jab.
Canning lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Boyd misses with a head kick.
Canning feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Boyd fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Canning checks it well.
Canning throws a push kick but Boyd slaps the foot to one side.
Boyd throws a lazy uppercut
and Canning counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Canning delivers a nice body kick.
Jason Canning is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boyd looks winded!
A low kick from Boyd is predictable there
and Boyd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#
Boyd is rocked!
Boyd throws an off balance right hand
and Canning counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Canning!
Jason Canning gave a mention to Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 180$) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: CEFC 250
Date: Aug 26, 2017

#R1#
Bitch! connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Boyd throws a right and a left that Bitch! avoids nicely.
Bitch! tries to bum rush Boyd with a series of wild strikes but Boyd uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boyd misses with a body kick.
Bitch! on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boyd. Boyd obviously looking to wear him down. #CL2#
Bitch! closes the distance and pushes Boyd back into the cage.
Boyd misses with some punches.
Boyd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bitch!'s elbow.
Boyd is leaning against Bitch! and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Boyd goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boyd drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bitch! gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Boyd doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bitch! gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bitch! stops a takedown attempt from Boyd.
Boyd works on Bitch!'s body with a couple of short punches.
Bitch! gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Boyd.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Boyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bitch! pushes Boyd back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Bitch!. #T1##TD#
Boyd turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#ES2#
Bitch! explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Bitch! attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Boyd misses with a body shot.
Boyd throws a hook but Bitch! avoids it easily.
Bitch! scoring well with a low kick there.
Boyd shoots in but Bitch! avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bitch! swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boyd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bitch!.
Bitch! scores with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Boyd.
Bitch! throws a hook but Boyd blocks it.
Boyd drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bitch! sprawls and moves away.
Bitch! throws a looping overhand right but Boyd ducks down to avoid it.
Boyd feinted with a counter takedown.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bitch!, as that shot connected. #KD#
Boyd drops Bitch! with a left right combo! Boyd follows him down to the ground into side control.
Boyd is looking to take a break and control but Bitch! is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Boyd misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #SUB#
Boyd tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Boyd has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Boyd lands a decent elbow from side control.
Boyd throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Boyd misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Boyd lands a decent elbow from side control.
Boyd trying to control the position but Bitch! is working away. #T3#
Boyd landing a few strikes.
Boyd looks up at the clock and then as Bitch! takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Boyd smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Boyd controlling the position from side mount.
Bitch! is not content to let Boyd control the position.
Boyd staying calm.#T4#
Bitch! is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Boyd throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Boyd fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boyd wants to control but Bitch! is keeping him busy.
Boyd scoring with punches and elbows. #SUB#
Boyd is trying to get an arm triangle but Bitch! is defending well.
Boyd grinds an elbow into Bitch!'s temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sammy Boyd dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Boyd will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A clash of legs there as Bitch! blocks the low kick.
Boyd looks for the body kick but Bitch! saw that one coming.
Boyd lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bitch!'s sensitive parts.
Bitch! throws a hook to the side of Boyd's head but Boyd sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bitch! misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boyd.
Boyd connects with the punch.#ROC#
Bitch! is rocked!
BOOM! Boyd lands a beautiful left hook that drops Bitch!. Bitch! tries to recover but Boyd is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Bitch! lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sammy Boyd!
Sammy Boyd decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: CEFC Live 38
Date: Aug 03, 2017

#R1#
Boyd throws a low kick but Country avoids it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boyd.
Boyd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Country moves away.
Country is looking for the big counter here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boyd. Country does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Boyd has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Country escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Boyd.
Boyd misses with a straight left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Country! But no joy.
Boyd misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Country shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Country showed some decent athleticism there.
Boyd is looking to improve his position. #T1#
Country wants to pass to mount but Boyd is defending the position.
Country is controlling the pace.
Country is keen to just control but Boyd is a slippery customer.
Country sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Country is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Boyd defends it well. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Boyd actively working from the bottom here.
Country wants to control but Boyd is keeping him busy.
Country perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boyd wants to control but Country is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Country moves nicely into side control.
Country wants to control but Boyd is keeping him busy.
Boyd is looking to regain half guard here but Country keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Country taking a breather here.
Boyd is trying to improve his position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Boyd gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Country is looking for a kimura but Boyd is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Country to get the leverage.
Country is trying to control. Boyd wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boyd wants to get back to his feet.
Country keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Country is keen to just control but Boyd is a slippery customer.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Country is taking a breather. Boyd says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boyd throws out a powerful jab.
Boyd throws a right and a left that Country avoids nicely.
Sammy Boyd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Country bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice cross by Boyd.
Country lands a head shot.
Country dodges the punch combination from Boyd.
Boyd dives in for a single leg takedown but Country sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Good shot there by Country.
Country moves out of range of the body kick.
Boyd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Country let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
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 Sammy Boyd will probably get the nod.
That's time! Boyd's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Country shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boyd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boyd scores with the left hand. Country knows he should have avoided that one.
Boyd looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Country uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boyd.
Boyd swings widly with a right hand
and Country counters with a straight right hand.
Country checks the leg kick nicely there.
Boyd goes for a double leg but Country avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Country continues to drive forward.
Country throws out a counter right but Boyd avoids it with no problem.
Country cracks the inside of Boyd's front leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyd tried to score with a low kick but Country checks it.
Country scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boyd doesn't seem bothered though.
Boyd tried to score with a low kick but Country checks it.
Country is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
An inside leg kick lands from Boyd.
Country drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Boyd right on the button. Boyd goes down! Country follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Country gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nelson Country!

Event: CEFC 247
Date: Jul 15, 2017

#R1#
Boyd wants to clinch up but Canning keeps it at a distance.
Canning waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boyd.#CL2#
Canning rushes Boyd and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Boyd is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Canning gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Boyd is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Canning gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Canning looking to throw knees to the head but Boyd is blocking nicely.
Boyd is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Boyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Canning prevents a body shot from Boyd.
Boyd struggles to land a body shot inside as Canning controls his hands.
Canning connects with a nasty looking knee right to Boyd's face.
Knees in the clinch landing for Canning.
Canning tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boyd avoids it.
Boyd throws a punch but it's blocked by Canning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyd misses with some punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Canning scores with a shot to the side of Boyd's head.
Canning working Boyd over with knees to the body.
Canning lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Canning lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T1#
Canning pressing his opponent against the cage.
Canning looking to throw knees to the head but Boyd is blocking nicely.
Boyd has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Canning after a bit of a struggle.
Canning trying to land knees to the body.
Boyd misses with some punches. #BC2#
Canning escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boyd tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Canning is able to avoid easily.
Canning appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Canning lands with a straight right. Boyd didn't see that one coming.
Boyd connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Boyd misses with a two punch combination.
Canning avoids a kick to the body.
Canning flicks out a counter leg kick but Boyd steps away.
Boyd misses with a looping left.
Canning shapes to counter with a head kick.
Nice uppercut there from Canning.
Boyd throws a leg kick
and Canning counters with a thumping low kick. #T2#
Canning throws a series of punches but Boyd avoids them all with ease.
Canning cracks Boyd with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#ROC2#
Boyd is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boyd wants to land a leg kick but Canning is out of range.
Canning lands a leg kick that knocks Boyd off balance momentarily.
Canning keeps the fight on the outside.
Boyd swings for the body but Canning moves out of range.
A jab from Boyd misses.
Canning swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sammy Boyd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boyd wants to clinch up but Canning keeps it at a distance.
Canning stuffs the takedown attempt from Boyd. Boyd gets slowly back to his feet.
A little jabbing left from Canning on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boyd throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Canning counters with a nice body kick.
Canning misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boyd.
Boyd swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Canning now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T3##CL2#
Boyd gets tackled into the cage by Canning. Canning maintains the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Canning.
Oh Boyd is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Canning blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Canning breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Canning lands an uppercut, right on the button! Boyd tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Canning!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jason Canning waved his t-shirt featuring Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 180$)'s logo in front of the cameras.

Event: CEFC 244
Date: Jun 24, 2017

#R1#
Boyd misses with a lunging right hand
and Blackburn counters with a stiff right hand. #TD2#
Boyd changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Blackburn looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
You can see the frustration on Blackburn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boyd is looking to take a break and control but Blackburn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Blackburn takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Blackburn is not content to let Boyd control the position.
You can see the frustration on Blackburn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Boyd is trying to get an arm triangle but Blackburn is defending well.
Blackburn is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
Blackburn taking a bit of punishment here - Boyd scoring with strikes.
Boyd scores with a couple of short elbows.#SUB2#
Boyd working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Blackburn tries to improve position but can't.
Blackburn can't do much from the bottom here.
Blackburn is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Boyd is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Boyd swings around for an armbar but Blackburn sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Boyd's guard.#SUB2#
Boyd throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Boyd is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Blackburn stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Boyd has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Blackburn manages to get his head free but now Boyd has transitioned to an armbar! Blackburn grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Boyd! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sammy Boyd!
A very excited looking Sammy Boyd made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: CEFC Live 35
Date: Jun 08, 2017

#R1#
Boyd sizes up Blackburn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Blackburn avoids the body shot from Boyd.
Boyd cracks the inside of Blackburn's front leg.
Boyd swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lugh Blackburn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blackburn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Boyd darts in looking for a takedown but Blackburn gets double underhooks and turns Boyd into the cage.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Boyd lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Blackburn has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Blackburn and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Boyd misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL#
and Blackburn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Blackburn jumps guard but Boyd stands there with Blackburn around his waist. Blackburn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Blackburn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boyd throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Blackburn pulls guard effortlessly.
Boyd trying to control but Blackburn is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Blackburn looking for a guillotine here but Boyd defends easily. #SUB#
Boyd avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1##SUB#
Blackburn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boyd is aware though and is defending well.
Boyd postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Boyd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Boyd is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Blackburn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boyd doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boyd manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Blackburn looking for a guillotine here but Boyd defends easily. #SUB#
Blackburn working for a triangle but Boyd defends it easily.
Boyd throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
Blackburn is trying to keep Boyd in close.
Boyd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boyd trying to control but Blackburn is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Boyd got a little sloppy there for a moment and Blackburn has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boyd has managed to get both his arms back between Blackburn's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Boyd got a little sloppy there for a moment and Blackburn has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boyd has managed to get both his arms back between Blackburn's legs - danger averted.
Boyd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Blackburn looking for a guillotine here but Boyd defends easily.
Blackburn keeping full guard, as Boyd tries to pass.
Boyd lands a couple of digs.#T3#
Blackburn looking to control.
Blackburn 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.#SUB#
Blackburn looking for a guillotine here but Boyd defends easily.
Blackburn keeping full guard, as Boyd tries to pass.
Boyd lands a couple of digs.
Boyd with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boyd loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Blackburn 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.
Boyd looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Boyd stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blackburn swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Boyd is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Blackburn looking for a guillotine here but Boyd defends easily. #SUB#
Blackburn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boyd defends well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boyd wants to control from the top but Blackburn keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blackburn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sammy Boyd will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Boyd wants to slow Blackburn down by chopping away at his legs.
Blackburn keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Blackburn blocks the low kick.
Boyd throws a body kick that misses.
Blackburn swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Boyd throws a jab when Blackburn was well out of range.
Boyd slips a jab from Blackburn.
Blackburn tries to clinch up but Boyd circles away and keeps his distance.
Boyd misses with a low kick.
Blackburn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boyd.
Boyd slips under a jab from Blackburn.#CL#
Blackburn pushes Boyd up against the cage in a clinch.
Blackburn connects with a nasty looking knee right to Boyd's face. #TD#
Blackburn jumps guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackburn trying to keep a closed guard but Boyd is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Blackburn is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Blackburn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boyd defends well.#T1#
Boyd landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Blackburn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boyd doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boyd manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boyd is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Blackburn has his foot on Boyd's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boyd works his way back into a safe position though.
Boyd trying to control but Blackburn is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Boyd avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Blackburn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boyd.
Boyd stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blackburn swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Blackburn is pulling down on Boyd's head. It's preventing any offense from Boyd, at least for the moment.
Blackburn keeping moving, preventing Boyd from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Blackburn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Boyd can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Blackburn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Boyd gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Boyd accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Blackburn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Blackburn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Blackburn looking for a sweep. Not yet Blackburn, not yet.
Boyd forces his way into half guard.
Boyd is pressing down on Blackburn's thigh, looking to free his foot. Blackburn is holding on for now.
Boyd prevents Blackburn from improving his position.#SUB#
Blackburn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boyd pulls his head out easily.
Blackburn has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Boyd is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Boyd seems to be working for a kimura but Blackburn defends the submission attempt.
Boyd slips a nice elbow through Blackburn's hands, connecting with Blackburn's forehead.
Blackburn is trying to maintain the position but Boyd is very close to passing his half guard.#T4##SUB2#
Boyd seems to be working for a kimura but Blackburn defends the submission attempt.
Blackburn is pressing down on Boyd's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Blackburn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Boyd trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Blackburn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boyd is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Blackburn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boyd defends well.#SUB#
Blackburn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boyd doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boyd manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Boyd's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Boyd engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sammy Boyd will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Blackburn checks a low kick from Boyd.
Boyd tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Blackburn is able to avoid easily.
A right-left combo lands from Boyd.
Boyd fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Blackburn is out of range.
Blackburn is looking to counter punch.
Boyd throws a jab but it's blocked by Blackburn.
Blackburn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boyd tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Boyd scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boyd scores with a nice strike.
Blackburn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Blackburn blocks a head kick by Boyd.
Boyd defending well as Blackburn loads up on a big left hand.
Blackburn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boyd.
Blackburn missing with a left hand there. Boyd was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boyd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blackburn ducks under a wild hook from Boyd.
Blackburn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blackburn throws a lazy right hand but Boyd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Boyd gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sammy Boyd seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Blackburn crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Boyd - the referee stops the clock and Blackburn gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Boyd. Blackburn manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Boyd uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blackburn.
Boyd with the counter takedown but Blackburn avoids it easily.
Blackburn takes a swing at Boyd's ribcage but misses.
Boyd shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Boyd looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Blackburn 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.
Blackburn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lugh Blackburn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good leg kick by Boyd there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A jab from Blackburn misses.
Blackburn takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boyd buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Blackburn missing with a left hand there. Boyd was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boyd is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nice body punch from Boyd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blackburn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blackburn tries to clinch but Boyd is having none of it.
Blackburn throws a shot to the body.
Sammy Boyd is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Boyd scores with a leg kick.
Blackburn checks a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boyd.
Boyd tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Blackburn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boyd ducks under a wild hook from Blackburn.
Boyd pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Boyd defending well as Blackburn loads up on a big left hand.
Blackburn wants to clinch up but Boyd keeps it at a distance.
Boyd feints the counter takedown.
Blackburn is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Blackburn dodges the punch combination from Boyd.
Blackburn clobbers Boyd with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Boyd tests Blackburn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Blackburn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boyd with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Boyd shoots in looking for a takedown. Blackburn tries to sprawl out of it but Boyd keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Blackburn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Boyd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blackburn was well out of range. Poor timing from Boyd.
Boyd tries a low kick but Blackburn avoids it.
Blackburn tries to clinch up.
Blackburn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boyd.
Blackburn moves out of range as Boyd throws a body kick.
Blackburn throws a shot from downtown. Boyd moves away and avoids it.
Blackburn lands a jab to Boyd's midsection.
Lugh Blackburn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blackburn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boyd.
Blackburn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boyd.
Blackburn tries to counter by clinching up but Boyd breaks away and moves out of range.
Boyd looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Blackburn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boyd fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
Blackburn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Blackburn checks a leg kick.
Boyd is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Blackburn rather than just go for the knockout.#CL#
Blackburn closes the distance and clinches.
Blackburn fails to pull guard.
Boyd working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Blackburn.
Blackburn tries a knee to the head but Boyd blocks it.
Blackburn tries to pull guard but Boyd forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Blackburn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Blackburn working aggressively here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blackburn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lugh Blackburn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blackburn utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sammy Boyd comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Boyd 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: CEFC 240
Date: May 13, 2017

#R1#
Dango looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boyd slips under a jab from Dango.
Boyd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dango moves away.
Dango moves out of range as Boyd strikes.
Boyd tries to move into range but Dango moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dango tries to bum rush Boyd with a series of wild strikes but Boyd uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boyd motions for Dango to come forward. Boyd throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dango walks into a jab.
Dango lands a jab to Boyd's midsection.
Boyd scores with a hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Dan Dango has been cut.
Boyd missing with a left hand there. Dango was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A combination from Dango does no damage.
Dango misses with a double jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dango's corner calls for a 1-2. Dango obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jab from Boyd.#T1#
Boyd swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Dango to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Boyd is rocked!
Boyd throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dango counters with a right hand from hell and Boyd is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dan Dango!
Dan Dango decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: CEFC 238
Date: Apr 22, 2017

#R1##KD2#
Boyd lands a high kick to the side of Frost's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Boyd dives into guard, looking to finish.
Frost looking for a sweep. Not yet Frost, not yet.
Boyd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boyd tries to free his leg and advance position but Frost is retaining full guard.
Boyd wants to control from the top but Frost keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boyd might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Frost haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Frost looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boyd is one step ahead there.
Boyd throwing strikes but missing.
Boyd connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Boyd trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boyd postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Boyd wants to pass the guard but Frost is keeping the position.
Boyd trying to control the position from guard on top but Frost is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Frost utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Frost looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Frost keeping full guard, as Boyd tries to pass.
Boyd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Boyd throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Boyd throws a strike but Frost rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Boyd working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Frost doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Frost manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Frost is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Frost continues to stall.#SUB2#
Frost avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Boyd looking for subs off his back but Frost has passed one foot through into half guard. #T3#
Boyd wants to improve his position but Frost is controlling well.
Boyd is controlling Frost's trapped leg to prevent Frost from advancing to side control.
Frost not doing much here. #SUB2#
Boyd looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Boyd tries to get to full guard but Frost has control of the leg.
Frost is keen to just control but Boyd is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Boyd looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB2#
Boyd actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Boyd looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Frost pushes past his half guard into mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Frost controlling his opponent.
Boyd bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sammy Boyd dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Frost defending well as Boyd loads up on a big left hand.
Frost throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Frost with a jab.
Frost stuffs the takedown.
Frost throws a counter high kick but Boyd was just alert enough to avoid it.
Frost uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boyd.
Frost throwing a counter right hand but Boyd manages to avoid it.
Boyd tries to clinch but Frost is having none of it.
Frost takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Boyd throws a low kick but it's checked well by Frost.
Boyd misses with a wild body shot.
Olaf Frost is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost throws a shot from downtown. Boyd moves away and avoids it.
Boyd feints the counter takedown.
Boyd fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Frost is out of range.
Boyd throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Frost is looking to counter with head kicks.
Boyd throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Frost was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1#
Boyd tries to clinch but Frost moves out of range.
Boyd moves to clinch but Frost breaks away
and Frost counters with a big head kick but Boyd shrugs it off.
Frost misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slow jab from Boyd misses its intended target.
Boyd shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Boyd will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boyd with a jab.
Frost connects with a high kick. #TD2#
Boyd bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Frost explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boyd fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boyd pivots, looking for a leg kick but Frost is out of range and Boyd settles back down.
Boyd throws a hook to the side of Frost's head but Frost sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Olaf Frost is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boyd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frost moves away.
A counter left hand to the body from Frost misses its target.
Boyd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frost moves away.
Sammy Boyd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boyd misses with a jab to the body
letting Frost counter with a right hand.
Boyd scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Frost doesn't seem bothered though.
Boyd shoots in but no luck this time.
Boyd throws a right hand that misses
and Frost counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Boyd takes the fight into the clinch.
Boyd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T3##BC#
Frost breaks from the clinch.
Boyd looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Frost is looking to counter punch.
Boyd throws the kick towards the body but Frost avoids it.
It looked like Frost was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Frost swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boyd throws a leg kick that is checked
and Frost counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boyd throws a lazy head kick
and Frost connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boyd throws a wild body kick that Frost sees coming a mile off.
Boyd misses with an uppercut.
Boyd has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Frost finds it's way round the side to connect with Boyd's head.
A bone on bone clash there as Frost blocks the leg kick.
Frost lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A head kick misses from Boyd.
A clash of legs there as Frost blocks the low kick.
Boyd looks to throw the jab but Frost is out of range. #T4#
Boyd works the jab nicely.
Sammy Boyd seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Frost rushes Boyd with punches - Boyd moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Boyd goes down! Frost follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Olaf Frost!
After the fight, Olaf Frost was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: CEFC 235
Date: Mar 24, 2017

#R1#
Boyd shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Maximov as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Maximov moves into the clinch.
Maximov misses with a punch on the inside.
Boyd wants to take the fight to the mat but Maximov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Maximov prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Boyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maximov throws a punch but it's blocked by Boyd.
Boyd struggles to land a body shot inside as Maximov controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maximov.
Maximov blocks a body shot from Boyd.
Boyd is looking to take this one to the mat.
Maximov blocking some punches.
Maximov lands with a short shot to the head.
Maximov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boyd lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boyd swings wildly with an uppercut but Maximov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maximov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boyd goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maximov misses with a punch on the inside.
Boyd lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boyd can't get the takedown.
Boyd prevents a body shot from Maximov. #T1#
Maximov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Maximov cracks Boyd with a nice body shot.
Maximov has a couple of punches blocked by Boyd.
Maximov can't find room to land a body shot as Boyd controls the action.
A short right from Maximov on the inside.
Maximov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boyd is defending well for now.
Maximov is pressed up against the cage. Boyd has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Maximov down to the mat. Maximov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Maximov swats away the attempt to clinch by Boyd.
Maximov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Maximov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL2#
Maximov closes the distance and clinches.
Boyd lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Maximov.
Boyd is breathing heavily.
Maximov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Maximov scores with a shot to the side of Boyd's head. #ROC2#
Boyd is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maximov working the clinch nicely. Boyd is working for position but Maximov cracks him with a big knee to the head! Boyd crumples up against the cage and Maximov lands two more shots before the ref can save Boyd! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Drago Maximov!
A victorious Drago Maximov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CEFC 233
Date: Mar 04, 2017

#R1#
Boyd connects with a right hand. Schwarzeneg shakes it off.#CUT#
It looks like Roger Schwarzeneg has been cut.
Boyd scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Schwarzeneg doesn't seem bothered though.
Boyd lands the left hand.
Schwarzeneg shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Boyd as he jumps to the side.
Schwarzeneg fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Boyd avoids it really well and circles away.
Boyd cracks Schwarzeneg with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Roger Schwarzeneg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boyd. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boyd is leaning against Schwarzeneg and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Schwarzeneg looks winded!#TD#
Boyd wants the takedown. Schwarzeneg is fighting it off but Boyd persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Schwarzeneg's guard against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boyd is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Boyd lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Boyd scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Boyd landing with the ground and pound.
Schwarzeneg really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Boyd. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boyd lands a couple of digs.
Boyd looking to pass the guard.
Boyd stands up over Schwarzeneg, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Boyd forces his way into half guard.
Boyd takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schwarzeneg is staying active underneath Boyd, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Schwarzeneg wants to get back to full guard.
Schwarzeneg is trying to stand.
Boyd works his way into side control.
Schwarzeneg is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T2#
Schwarzeneg on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Boyd landing a few strikes. #ROC#
Schwarzeneg is rocked!
Schwarzeneg is looking to regain half guard here but Boyd keeps moving and retains side control.
Boyd working the ground and pound.
Schwarzeneg is still in real trouble! Can Boyd finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boyd lands a nice forearm strike.
The crowd goes nuts as Boyd knocks Schwarzeneg out cold with a massive hammerfist! Boyd Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sammy Boyd!
During a confident post fight interview, Sammy Boyd thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CEFC Live 31
Date: Feb 16, 2017

#R1#
Frost throws a low kick but Boyd avoids it.#CL2#
Boyd clinches up with Frost and pushes him back against the cage.
Boyd lands a right hand.
Boyd gets through Frost's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boyd is working for takedown but Frost is calmly controlling the position for now.
Boyd misses with the head strike.
Frost missing with knees to the body.
Frost blocking some punches.
Frost throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boyd is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Boyd working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boyd drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Olaf Frost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Boyd.#BC#
Frost breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyd throws a leg kick
and Frost makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#CL2#
Boyd forces Frost back against the cage and clinches.
Boyd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boyd tries to work over Frost's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Frost crunches a lovely knee into Boyd's ribcage.
Frost comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
It looks like Sammy Boyd has been cut.
Frost prevents a body shot from Boyd.
Frost lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boyd backwards.
Frost pushes Boyd back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frost wants to stall.
Boyd can't find room to land a body shot as Frost controls the action.
Frost blocks an uppercut.
Frost lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Frost lands a nice elbow.
Frost lands a left hand.
Boyd tries for a takedown. No joy.
Boyd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frost lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boyd struggles to land a body shot inside as Frost controls his hands.
Boyd wants to take the fight to the mat but Frost manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Boyd tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boyd dodges an elbow strike from Frost.
Boyd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Boyd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frost lands a nice knee to the body.
Frost scores with a shoulder strike.
Boyd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boyd has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Frost is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Frost missing with knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Frost takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Boyd is working for takedown but Frost is calmly controlling the position for now.
Frost lands an elbow inside that Boyd shrugs off.
Boyd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frost lands with a left to the head.
Boyd doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Frost.
Boyd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frost stalls.
Boyd tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boyd letting Frost take a breather here.
Frost stalling. #T3#
Frost landing knees to the head.
Boyd scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Frost holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Boyd misses with a punch to the body.
Frost lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boyd or not.
Boyd blocks an elbow strike.
Still in the clinch, Boyd scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boyd drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Frost gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC#
Frost breaks the clinch.
Boyd throws out a powerful jab.
Boyd moves in looking to clinch but Frost pushes him off.
Boyd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frost.
Boyd misses with a leg kick
and Frost counters with a body kick that stops Boyd in his tracks momentarily. #T4#
Boyd buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boyd throws a sloppy head kick
and Frost counters with a good, hard body kick but Boyd shrugs it off.
Boyd looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frost lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Boyd throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Boyd misses with a hook
and Frost counters with a crisp right that sends Boyd to the canvas! Frost follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Olaf Frost!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Olaf Frost made sure he mentioned Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$), along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: CEFC 230
Date: Feb 04, 2017

#R1#
Good leg kick by Boyd there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Boyd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Schwarzeneg closes the distance and clinches up with Boyd, looking for a takedown. Schwarzeneg pushes Boyd against the cage but Boyd circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Boyd scoring well with a low kick there.
Boyd connects with a solid leg kick.
Schwarzeneg tries to clinch up but Boyd circles away and keeps his distance.
Boyd attempts a counter takedown but Schwarzeneg avoids it well and moves away.
A cross from Schwarzeneg lands.
Schwarzeneg misses with a body shot.
Schwarzeneg throws a series of punches but Boyd avoids them all with ease.
Boyd lands with a straight right. Schwarzeneg didn't see that one coming.
Schwarzeneg moves in looking to clinch but Boyd pushes him off.
Sloppy strikes from Schwarzeneg. Those never looked like landing.
Boyd scores with a nice head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schwarzeneg tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boyd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boyd scores with a decent looking hook.#ROC#
Schwarzeneg is rocked!
Boyd lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Schwarzeneg up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Boyd from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Schwarzeneg's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sammy Boyd!
Sammy Boyd decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 91
Date: Jan 16, 2017

#R1#
Boyd fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Suck looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boyd connects with the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boyd. Suck does a little dance to reset his feet.
Suck wants to counter with a clinch but Boyd pushes him away.
Suck lands with a slapping head kick.
A swing and a miss from Suck.
Boyd changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Suck gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Boyd softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boyd wants a takedown but no success here.
A shot in the inside from Suck.
Suck pushes Boyd back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Suck blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Suck takes a shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Suck swings wildly with an uppercut but Boyd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Suck working aggressively here.
Suck lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Suck can't find room to land a body shot as Boyd controls the action.
Suck taking a breather.
A short right from Suck. #T1#
Suck misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boyd throws a head punch that misses.
Boyd is trying to drag Suck to the mat but Suck just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Suck taking a breather.
Boyd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suck is working Boyd over against the cage.
Boyd softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Suck cracks Boyd with a nice body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suck.
Boyd wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Boyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boyd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Suck's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boyd.
Still in the clinch, Boyd scores with a nice short uppercut.
Suck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Suck lands a body shot in the clinch.
Suck is leaning against Boyd and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Boyd is breathing heavily.
Boyd is looking for a takedown.
Boyd misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Suck misses with some punches.
Suck blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Suck.
Suck wants a takedown but no success here.
Suck tries a body shot but Boyd blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Suck creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Suck cracks Boyd with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right handed body shot lands from Suck.
A shot in the inside from Suck.
Suck lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#
Boyd is rocked!
Suck throws a big uppercut that drops Boyd! More strikes from Suck and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Boyd lies dazed against the cage as Suck celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). I Suck!
Our winner, I Suck, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: CEFC Live 25
Date: Dec 29, 2016

#R1#
Boyd throws a series of punches but Capwell moves out of range.
Boyd will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Capwell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice cross by Boyd.
Boyd connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Capwell momentarily.
Capwell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#KD#
Boyd throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Capwell tumbling to the canvas!#ROC#
Capwell is rocked!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boyd arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Capwell's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sammy Boyd!
An out of breath Sammy Boyd thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CEFC 222
Date: Dec 03, 2016

#R1#
Puleveski misses with a straight left.
Puleveski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Boyd.
Puleveski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boyd sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Puleveski slips under a jab.
Boyd stuns Puleveski with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Boyd comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL2#
Puleveski clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Boyd has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Puleveski clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Puleveski looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boyd loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Puleveski hold on?
Puleveski is trapped and Boyd is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Boyd struggling to land strikes to the head as Puleveski covers up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Boyd patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB#
Boyd looking for the choke but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boyd is landing with strikes from the back.
Boyd has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Boyd is throwing shots to the body but Puleveski manages to wriggle free. Boyd pounces on him again and ends up in Puleveski's guard.
Boyd throws a big right hand that misses.
Boyd controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boyd trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boyd wants to control from the top but Puleveski keeps moving. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Boyd postures up and lands a big shot to Puleveski's brow.
Puleveski keeping moving, preventing Boyd from controlling successfully.
Boyd will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boyd pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Puleveski is keeping the position for now.
Boyd throws a big elbow that misses.
Boyd wants to control from the top but Puleveski keeps moving.
Puleveski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boyd is in close to Puleveski's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3#
Boyd in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Puleveski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boyd.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Puleveski holds on and takes a little breather.
Boyd pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Puleveski is keeping the position for now.
Boyd throwing strikes from guard but Puleveski blocks nicely.
Boyd is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boyd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Puleveski was well out of range. Poor timing from Boyd.
Boyd scores with a push kick.
Puleveski throws a right hand that Boyd ducks under and follows up with a left that Boyd also avoids with ease.
Boyd half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T4#
Puleveski takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boyd throws a body punch but Puleveski moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boyd tries to land a leg kick but Puleveski saw it coming and moves away.
Boyd throws a leg kick which misses Puleveski's front leg but catches the back leg as Puleveski tries to avoid it. #TD#
Boyd fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Puleveski sprawls well initially but Boyd persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ROC#
Puleveski is rocked!
Boyd lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Puleveski! More strikes land and this one is all over! Boyd jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sammy Boyd!
Our winner, Sammy Boyd, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: CEFC Live 18
Date: Nov 10, 2016

#R1#
Easterly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boyd.
Easterly throws a nice looking combination but Boyd bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boyd tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Easterly defends well and Boyd ends up having to push Easterly into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Boyd throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Easterly counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Easterly wants to control but Boyd is keeping him busy.
Boyd tries to roll over but Easterly keeps him under control.
Boyd works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Easterly throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Easterly thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Boyd is trying to control the position but Easterly postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Easterly tries to free his leg and advance position but Boyd is retaining full guard.
Easterly is looking to work some ground and pound but Boyd has wrist control.
Boyd preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Easterly postures up and lands a big shot to Boyd's brow. #SUB2#
Boyd working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Easterly doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Easterly manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boyd working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Easterly.
Easterly is looking to work some ground and pound but Boyd has wrist control.
Boyd working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Easterly. #SUB2#
Boyd had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Easterly defends it easily.#SUB#
Easterly has gone for a leg lock! Boyd slips out almost immediately though and dives into Easterly's guard.#REVB#
Boyd wants to control from the top but Easterly keeps moving. #T2##SUB#
Easterly looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boyd postures up. #SUB#
Boyd got a little sloppy there for a moment and Easterly has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boyd has managed to get both his arms back between Easterly's legs - danger averted.
Boyd is in close to Easterly's body, working some short punches and elbows.#CUT2#
It looks like Holden Easterly has been cut.
Boyd works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Boyd controlling the action here.
Boyd working the head and body with strikes.
Easterly is looking for a sweep. Boyd is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boyd is trying to control the action in half guard but Easterly is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Boyd working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Boyd is just content to waste time from the top position. Easterly takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Boyd cracks Easterly with a solid left hand.
Boyd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Boyd got a little sloppy there for a moment and Easterly has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boyd has managed to get both his arms back between Easterly's legs - danger averted.
Boyd trying to control but Easterly is working from the bottom.
Boyd throwing strikes but missing.
Boyd is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Boyd postures up. #T4#
Boyd trying to control but Easterly is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Easterly is looking for a triangle but Boyd pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Easterly is looking for a triangle but Boyd pushes his legs off easily.
Boyd throws a big right hand that misses.
Boyd trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boyd scoring with some ground and pound.
Easterly keeping moving, preventing Boyd from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boyd sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Easterly's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sammy Boyd will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Holden Easterly's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Easterly is trying hard to land a takedown here. Boyd sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And Boyd tries to counter it with a takedown but Easterly pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Easterly throws out a loose jab but Boyd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boyd keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Easterly.
Easterly looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Easterly staying out of range there.
Boyd throws a leg kick #TD#
and Easterly counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Boyd wants to get back to his feet but Easterly is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Boyd lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Boyd slips nicely into half guard.
Boyd is trying to control the action in half guard but Easterly is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Easterly trying to control here. #T1#
Easterly is trying to get back to full guard.
Easterly wants to control but Boyd is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Boyd is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Easterly defends it well.
Easterly moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Boyd drops back, looking for a kneebar! Easterly looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Easterly looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Easterly! #REVR#
Boyd sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T2##SUB#
Easterly is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Boyd sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Boyd looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boyd has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Easterly is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Easterly seems to be looking for submissions.
Boyd trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Easterly is trying to work for a kimura but Boyd is defending well.
Boyd wants to control but Easterly is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Boyd actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Easterly missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Easterly is looking for a kimura here.
Boyd wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Boyd looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Easterly seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Easterly is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Boyd trying to control but Easterly postures up. #SUB#
Easterly is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Boyd defends it well.
Boyd regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Easterly. #SUB2#
Boyd looking for subs off his back but Easterly has passed one foot through into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boyd wants to improve his position but Easterly is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Holden Easterly dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Holden Easterly's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Easterly checks a leg kick.
Easterly feinted with a counter takedown.
A big left from Boyd misses.
Boyd displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Easterly.
Boyd looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Easterly throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2#
Boyd closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Boyd working away.
Easterly taking punishment in the form of punches.
Boyd scores with a couple of short elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyd in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #ROC2#
Easterly is rocked!#CUT2#
Holden Easterly's cut is getting worse.
Boyd cracks Easterly with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Boyd immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Easterly is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Boyd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sammy Boyd!
During a confident post fight interview, Sammy Boyd thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CEFC 216
Date: Oct 22, 2016

#R1#
Anadrade looks for a takedown but Boyd sprawls well.
Anadrade's coach down at MM eh Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Anadrade's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#TD2#
Anadrade closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Boyd did well to prevent Anadrade getting side control.
Anadrade is nestled in close to Boyd, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Boyd wants to get back to full guard.
Anadrade not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boyd avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anadrade.
Boyd trying to control but Anadrade postures up.
Boyd is pressing down on Anadrade's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anadrade is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Anadrade stands up over Boyd, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Anadrade postures up in Boyd's guard and throws a big left but Boyd blocks it.
Boyd is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Anadrade throwing strikes from guard but Boyd blocks nicely. #T1##SUB#
Boyd looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Anadrade preventing the sweep.
Anadrade advances position into side control!
Boyd is looking for a sweep.
Anadrade scores with a couple of short elbows.
Boyd takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Anadrade landing a few strikes. #ROC2#
Boyd is rocked!
Anadrade landing a few strikes.
Oh Boyd is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big shot lands for Anadrade! That's hurt Boyd! Will he recover? Anadrade fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcos Anadrade!
An out of breath Marcos Anadrade thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 77
Date: Oct 03, 2016

#R1#
Ciprut throws a solid leg kick but Boyd takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ciprut.
Boyd changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ciprut fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ciprut scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boyd scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ciprut throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Boyd's head.
Ciprut misses with a head kick.
Boyd throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Ciprut counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ciprut leaning his opponent against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ciprut creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Boyd misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boyd has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ciprut is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boyd lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ciprut creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Boyd lands with a short shot to the head.
Ciprut blocks a body shot from Boyd.
Ciprut leaning against his opponent.
Ciprut gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Boyd has a couple of punches blocked by Ciprut. #T1#
Boyd lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ciprut.
Ciprut blocks an uppercut.
Boyd tries to throw a body punch but Ciprut avoids it by throwing Boyd back against the cage.
Ciprut with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boyd takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ciprut swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boyd looking for a takedown.
Boyd goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ciprut scores with a shoulder strike.
Boyd looking for a takedown.
Kingsley Ciprut has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Boyd.
Ciprut pushes Boyd back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Ciprut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ciprut lands a nice uppercut.
Ciprut lands a shot to the body.
Ciprut softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC#
Boyd is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ciprut gets through Boyd's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boyd is still on wobbly legs! Can Ciprut finish him?
Ciprut has Boyd pressed against the cage. He pushes Boyd back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Ciprut throws a beautiful elbow that sends Boyd crashing to the floor! Ciprut piles on the pressure with more strikes! Boyd is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kingsley Ciprut!
Kingsley Ciprut decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: CEFC 212
Date: Sep 17, 2016

#R1#
Easterly connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boyd. Boyd circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Boyd tries to land a body kick
and Easterly counters with a stiff right hand.
Boyd tests Easterly's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#
It looks like Holden Easterly has been cut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boyd.
Boyd throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boyd misses with a wild body shot.
Boyd misses with a head kick.
It seemed like Easterly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boyd. Easterly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boyd tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Easterly paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Easterly has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Boyd. Easterly shrugs it off though.
Easterly throws a nice looking combination but Boyd bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sammy Boyd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boyd lands a jab-cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Easterly digs a good hook to Boyd's body. #T1#
Boyd throws a shot from downtown. Easterly moves away and avoids it.
Boyd throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
It seemed like Easterly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A low kick from Boyd is predictable there
and Boyd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Boyd. Easterly shrugs it off though.
Boyd steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Easterly.
Boyd feinted with a counter takedown.
Boyd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boyd fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Easterly avoids it really well and circles away.
Boyd looks to score with a jab to the body but Easterly is just out of range.
Easterly takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice defenses there by Boyd.#T2##CL#
Boyd takes the fight into the clinch.
Easterly is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boyd.
Easterly is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#TD#
Boyd has hold of one of Easterly's legs. Easterly is fighting the takedown attempt but Boyd gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Easterly manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Easterly misses with a punch on the inside.
Easterly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Easterly misses with a punch to the body.
Boyd has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Easterly is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Easterly taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Boyd fails to land.
Easterly misses with a punch on the inside.
Boyd tries a body shot but Easterly blocks it.
Boyd has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Easterly avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Boyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boyd throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Easterlys head.
Easterly throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Easterly content to slow the pace in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Easterly creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Easterly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Easterly tries to work over Boyd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boyd lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Easterly fails to land. #TD#
Boyd tightens his grip and picks Easterly up, before dumping him to the ground. Easterly manages to land in guard. #SUB2#
Easterly is looking for a triangle but Boyd pushes his legs off easily.
Easterly looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boyd trying to control the position from guard on top but Easterly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boyd pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Easterly is keeping the position for now.
Easterly trying to control the position. #T4##SUB2#
Easterly pushes a forearm under Boyd's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Boyd is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Holden Easterly!
Holden Easterly managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Anarchy Clothing, into his post fight interview.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 74
Date: Aug 29, 2016

#R1#
Landry scores with a three punch combo!
Landry will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Landry takes one to the chin there.
Landry misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Boyd counters with a nice double leg into side control. Landry won't be happy with that.
The crowd goes nuts as Boyd knocks Landry out cold with a massive hammerfist! Boyd Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sammy Boyd!
A very excited looking Sammy Boyd made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 72
Date: Aug 15, 2016

#R1#
Frost uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boyd.
Boyd checks a leg kick.
Frost lands with a kick to the temple. Boyd shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Boyd scores with a jab. Frost acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Boyd gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Frost counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Frost looks to land a right hand but Boyd moved out of range.
Boyd throws the kick towards the body but Frost avoids it.
Boyd looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost blocks a low kick nicely.
Sammy Boyd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frost. Boyd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice straight punches there by Boyd. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boyd.
Frost slips a straight right by Boyd.
Boyd connects with a good right hand that stumbles Frost. Frost circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1#
Boyd is looking to chop away at Frost's legs.
Boyd throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Frost counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Frost lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#ROC#
Boyd is rocked!
Boyd misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Boyd is still on wobbly legs! Can Frost finish him?
Boyd throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Frost counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Olaf Frost!
Olaf Frost spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: CEFC 206
Date: Aug 06, 2016

#R1#
Boyd looks to score with a jab to the body but Karkmananis is just out of range.#CL2#
Karkmananis drives through and clinches with Boyd against the cage.
Karkmananis lands a left hand.
Karkmananis tries to throw a body punch but Boyd avoids it by throwing Karkmananis back against the cage. #BC2#
Karkmananis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Karkmananis lands a nice hook to Boyd's body. Boyd takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Boyd misses with a looping right.
A countering left hand to the body from Karkmananis misses.
Karkmananis tries to close the distance and clinch but Boyd swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boyd changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Boyd takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nicolas Karkmananis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karkmananis is looking to land body kicks.
Karkmananis avoids a kick to the body. #CL2#
Boyd tries to keep at a distance but Karkmananis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Boyd tries to work over Karkmananis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karkmananis misses with a punch on the inside.
Boyd makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Karkmananis blocks a body shot from Boyd.
Karkmananis scores with a shot to the side of Boyd's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boyd blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Karkmananis manages to break the clinch.
Karkmananis slips a jab from Boyd.#T1#
Boyd misses with a wild body shot.
Boyd takes one to the chin there.
Karkmananis tries to clinch there but Boyd circles away.
Karkmananis ducks under a wild hook from Boyd.
Boyd waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Karkmananis.
Boyd misses with a hook.
Boyd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boyd swats away the attempt to clinch by Karkmananis.
Karkmananis tries to clinch up but Boyd circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Karkmananis clinches up against the cage.
Boyd scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boyd changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Karkmananis fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Karkmananis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boyd blocks a head kick by Karkmananis. #T2#
Karkmananis scores with a head kick. Boyd tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Boyd throws a body kick that misses.
Boyd tries to move into range but Karkmananis moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
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!
Boyd moves out of range of the body kick from Karkmananis.
Karkmananis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CL2#
Boyd tries to keep at a distance but Karkmananis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Boyd lands a right hand.
Boyd lands with a light punch inside.
Karkmananis is trying to push Boyd away but Boyd has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boyd.
Karkmananis has Boyd pushed against the cage.
Boyd is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Karkmananis pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Boyd lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Boyd lands with a right to the head.
Karkmananis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Karkmananis is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Boyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Karkmananis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Karkmananis gets underhooks to prevent Boyd's takedown attempt. #T3#
Boyd goes for a takedown in the clinch but Karkmananis prevents it.
Boyd dodges an elbow strike from Karkmananis.
Karkmananis prevents a body shot from Boyd.
Karkmananis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boyd or not.
Karkmananis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boyd lands a body punch in the clinch.
Boyd blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Karkmananis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Karkmananis prevents the takedown attempt.
Boyd tries to score a body lock takedown but Karkmananis shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Boyd lands a hook to the side of the head.
Karkmananis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Karkmananis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boyd throws a leg kick but Karkmananis checks it.
Karkmananis misses with a series of wild punches.
Karkmananis tries a head kick but it misses.
Karkmananis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boyd. #T4#
Karkmananis throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Boyd moves into the clinch successfully.
Boyd is working Karkmananis over against the cage.
A short uppercut from Karkmananis.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short body shot lands from Boyd as the two fighters clinch.
Karkmananis looks winded!
Boyd is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Karkmananis pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Karkmananis prevents the takedown attempt.
Karkmananis stalls.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boyd.
A body shot lands from Boyd.
Karkmananis tries to stall but Boyd uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A right hook to the body lands for Boyd.
Boyd lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boyd tries to score a body lock takedown but Karkmananis shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Boyd lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Karkmananis or not.
Boyd digs a right hand into Karkmananis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Karkmananis's gas tank. #TD#
Boyd turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Boyd manages to end up in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nicolas Karkmananis will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Boyd throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Karkmananis.#CUT#
It looks like Nicolas Karkmananis has been cut.#TD#
Boyd gets the takedown into side control.
Karkmananis tries to improve position but can't.
Boyd is looking to take a break and control but Karkmananis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boyd working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Karkmananis is not content to let Boyd control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karkmananis wants to control but Boyd postures up.#SUB#
Boyd looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Boyd grinds an elbow into Karkmananis's temple. #T1##SUB#
Boyd is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Karkmananis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Karkmananis is trying to control Boyd's posture but Boyd avoids it.
Boyd prevents Karkmananis from escaping the position.
Boyd scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Karkmananis to see if he's OK.
Karkmananis pushes Boyd away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Boyd gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Boyd cracks Karkmananis with a big right hand but Karkmananis just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #SUB#
Boyd working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Boyd is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Karkmananis knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
Karkmananis holds on to Boyd's head and controls the position momentarily.
Boyd working the body and head with strikes.
Boyd lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Karkmananis is trying to control Boyd's posture but Boyd avoids it.
Boyd in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Boyd wants to lay and pray for a moment but Karkmananis keeps working.
Karkmananis tries to bench press Boyd off him but Boyd keeps the position. #T3#
Boyd throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Karkmananis works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #SUB#
Boyd is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Karkmananis is just riding it out for now. Boyd eventually gives up the hold.
Boyd wants to pass to mount but Karkmananis is defending the position.
Boyd lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Karkmananis wants to control but Boyd is keeping busy.
Karkmananis tries to roll over but Boyd keeps him under control.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Boyd winds up and cracks Karkmananis with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Karkmananis is looking for a sweep. Boyd is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boyd trying to control from Karkmananis's half guard. Karkmananis has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Boyd cracks Karkmananis with a solid left hand.
Karkmananis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boyd forces his way into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Karkmananis is trying to stand.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Boyd lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sammy Boyd dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nicolas Karkmananis's cut.
That's time! Boyd's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Karkmananis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boyd tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Karkmananis paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Karkmananis clinches with his opponent.
Boyd lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Boyd tries a body shot but Karkmananis blocks it.
Boyd goes for a takedown attempt but Karkmananis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Boyd shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Karkmananis as he jumps to the side.
Karkmananis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boyd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boyd half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Karkmananis doesn't manage to clinch there - Boyd circles away.
Karkmananis blocks a leg kick.
Karkmananis lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karkmananis works over Boyd's head and body with a nice combination.
Boyd fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Boyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boyd throws a jab when Karkmananis was well out of range.#T1#
Karkmananis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boyd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boyd lands a nice leg kick that just misses Karkmananis's sensitive parts.
Boyd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Karkmananis tries to close the distance and clinch but Boyd swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boyd drops down looking for a counter takedown but Karkmananis sprawls and moves away.
Karkmananis throws a head kick but Boyd moves out of range.
Karkmananis tries to clinch up.
Karkmananis is looking to clinch.
Boyd feinted with a counter takedown.
Karkmananis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Karkmananis misses with a two punch combination.
Boyd attempts a counter takedown but Karkmananis avoids it well and moves away.
Boyd moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nicolas Karkmananis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Karkmananis tries to clinch up but Boyd circles away and keeps his distance.
Boyd half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Karkmananis ducks under a wild hook from Boyd.
Karkmananis tries to clinch up but Boyd circles away and keeps his distance.
Boyd half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Boyd dives in and grabs Karkmananis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Karkmananis pushes down on Boyd's head and hops out.
Karkmananis lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Karkmananis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2#
Boyd misses with a wild combination.
Karkmananis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boyd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Karkmananis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karkmananis misses the shot to the body.
Karkmananis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Karkmananis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Karkmananis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Boyd throws a hook but Karkmananis blocks it.#TD#
Karkmananis tries to sprawl but Boyd drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Boyd is pressing down on Karkmananis's thigh, looking to free his foot. Karkmananis is holding on for now.
Boyd is keen to just control but Karkmananis is a slippery customer.
Ground and pound from Boyd.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T3#
Karkmananis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Boyd.
Boyd tries to pass to full mount but Karkmananis defends it.
Boyd controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Boyd is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Karkmananis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boyd. #ES2#
Karkmananis manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Boyd keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Boyd struggles to land a body shot inside as Karkmananis controls his hands.
Karkmananis throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boyd.
Boyd struggles to land a body shot inside as Karkmananis controls his hands. #BC2#
Karkmananis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Boyd shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Karkmananis napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2#
Karkmananis sneaks out the side door and pushes Boyd away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karkmananis tries to clinch up but Boyd circles away and keeps his distance.
Boyd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boyd throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Karkmananis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boyd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Karkmananis avoids the head kick by Boyd. #CL2#
Karkmananis moves into range and clinches up with Boyd.
Karkmananis tries to work over Boyd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Karkmananis misses with a knee strike.
Karkmananis misses with a body punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nicolas Karkmananis.
I think Karkmananis 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicolas Karkmananis!

Event: CEFC LIVE 3
Date: Jul 20, 2016

#R1#
Landry blocks the body kick.
Boyd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boyd throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Landry looks to score with a jab to the body but Boyd is just out of range.
Landry tries to clinch there but Boyd circles away.
Landry misses with a kick to the body.
Landry fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Boyd waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Landry.
Boyd avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL#
Landry moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landry throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Landry.
Landry throws a punch but it's blocked by Boyd.
Boyd doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boyd throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Boyd blocks a body shot from Landry.
A short right from Landry on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boyd working aggressively here. #T1##TD2#
Boyd has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Landry clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Landry is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Boyd is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Landry is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sammy Boyd!
After winning the bout, Sammy Boyd thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: VTFC 7: Battleground
Date: Jun 26, 2016

#R1#
Sunshine throws a hook but Boyd blocks it.
Boyd changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Boyd uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sunshine.
Boyd throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Peter Sunshine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sunshine tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Boyd decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sunshine's guard.
Sunshine tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boyd sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sunshine's guard.
Boyd working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sunshine is trying to get back to full guard.
Sunshine trying to control here. #SUB#
Boyd seems to be working for a kimura but Sunshine defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyd thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Boyd working Sunshine over with strikes. #T1#
Boyd not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sunshine keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Boyd is trying to control. Sunshine wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boyd wants to free his trapped foot but Sunshine is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sunshine pushes Boyd off looking to stand but Boyd dives back in and keeps control.
Sunshine is refusing to be controlled, as Boyd sits in half guard.
Sunshine wants to get back to his feet.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T2#
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.
Sunshine is trying to escape back to his feet but Boyd uses the scramble to pass into side control. #SUB#
Boyd is trying to get an arm triangle but Sunshine is defending well.
Boyd wants to control but Sunshine is keeping him busy.
Boyd working away.
Boyd throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Boyd in side control, throwing shots but Sunshine defends.
Sunshine managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Boyd.
Sunshine is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sunshine is pushing Boyd's head away, looking to escape. Boyd manages to hold on to the position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Boyd throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Boyd misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Boyd trying to control the action but Sunshine is working from the bottom.
Sloppy strikes there by Boyd.
Boyd working the ground and pound but Sunshine is defending the strikes.
Sunshine stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Sunshine is trying to get back to half guard.
Boyd lands a few punches from side control.
Boyd trying to control the action but Sunshine is working from the bottom. #T4#
Boyd scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sunshine to see if he's OK.
Sunshine is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Boyd is controlling him well.
Sunshine regains half guard there - taking advantage of Boyd's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Sunshine tries to roll over but Boyd keeps him under control.
Sunshine is trying to stand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boyd wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sunshine keeps working.
Boyd throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Boyd looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sammy Boyd dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Boyd lands a head shot.
Sunshine throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sunshine throws a head kick that misses.
Nice body punch from Sunshine. #TD#
Boyd closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sunshine did well to prevent Boyd getting side control.
Sunshine is trying to stand up here but Boyd is controlling him well.
Sunshine is pressing down on Boyd's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyd connects with a couple of short punches.
Boyd trying to control the position from guard on top but Sunshine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boyd in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Boyd pushes down on Sunshine's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sunshine wants to improve his position but Boyd is controlling well.
Boyd trying to control the action but Sunshine is working from the bottom.
Boyd works his foot free and advances to mount.
Sunshine is trying to stand.
Boyd looking to finish with strikes here!
Sunshine really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T2#
Boyd cracks Sunshine with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Boyd trying to control but Sunshine is having none of it.
Boyd looking to ground and pound but Sunshine is blocking nicely.
Boyd controlling his opponent.
Sammy Boyd overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sunshine regains half guard.
Sunshine is trying to stand back up but Boyd is controlling him
Boyd moves nicely into side control.
Boyd postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
We've been informed that Sunshine has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T3#
Sunshine is not content to let Boyd control the position.
Boyd lands a decent elbow from side control.
Boyd is looking to take a break and control but Sunshine is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sunshine wants to get back to his feet but Boyd drags him back down.
Sunshine tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Boyd in side control, throwing shots but Sunshine defends.
Check out the look on Boyd's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Boyd will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boyd wants to control but Sunshine is keeping him busy.
Sunshine is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Boyd asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Boyd is looking to take a break and control but Sunshine is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sammy Boyd dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sunshine lands with an overhand left.
Sunshine misses with an uppercut.
Boyd keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sunshine.
Sunshine shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Boyd eats them both and turns towards Sunshine to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sunshine checks a leg kick.
Sunshine throws a counter combo.
Sunshine looks to land a right hand but Boyd moved out of range.
Boyd lands a nice looking body shot.
Boyd throws a shot to the body.
Sunshine takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sunshine throws a right hand that Boyd ducks under and follows up with a left that Boyd also avoids with ease.
Sunshine on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good exchange - Sunshine coming out on top.
Sunshine takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sunshine throws out a loose jab but Boyd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boyd dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sunshine. That did some damage!
Sunshine jabs Boyd right on the nose. Boyd blinks but takes it well.
Boyd buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T1#
A big right from Sunshine misses.
Sunshine waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boyd.
Boyd appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Boyd changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sunshine tries to avoid it but Boyd manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sunshine to the ground. Sunshine escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Boyd misses with a body shot.
Sunshine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boyd was well out of range. Poor timing from Sunshine.
Boyd attempts a counter takedown but Sunshine avoids it well and moves away.
Decent striking displayed by Boyd there.
Peter Sunshine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boyd lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A slow jab from Sunshine misses its intended target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boyd.
Peter Sunshine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sunshine lands a jab to the head.
Boyd bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boyd is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sunshine can do to turn this around?
Sunshine looks to throw the jab but Boyd is out of range.
Boyd on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Boyd uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sunshine.
Boyd slips a straight right by Sunshine.
Boyd changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sunshine lands a nice shot that snaps Boyd's head back.
Sammy Boyd is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Sunshine swinging wildly here.
Boyd appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
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!
Boyd shoots in for a takedown but Sunshine shows good takedown defense.
Boyd displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sunshine throws out the jab.
Boyd lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boyd misses with a wild combination.
Sunshine misses with a double jab.
A jab from Boyd finds it's way through Sunshine's defenses.
Sunshine loads up on a big right hand but Boyd slips the punch.
Boyd changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sunshine swings for the body but Boyd moves out of range.
Boyd dips to his left and cracks Sunshine with an uppercut!
A low kick from Boyd misses
and Boyd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Some wild striking there from Sunshine.
Sunshine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boyd. #T3#
Boyd motions for Sunshine to come forward. Boyd throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sunshine connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sunshine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sunshine lands a jab to the head.
Boyd tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sunshine sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Boyd somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Boyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sunshine takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sunshine missing with a left hand there. Boyd was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boyd lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jab, jab by Boyd - just one landing.
Sunshine slips under a jab.
Sunshine scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sunshine takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
Sunshine connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC2#
Boyd is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sunshine lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Boyd - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Sunshine!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Peter Sunshine!
After winning the bout, Peter Sunshine thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: VTFC 5: Road to Glory
Date: May 29, 2016

#R1#
Boyd takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boyd uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sunshine.
Sunshine throws a right and a left that Boyd avoids nicely.
Boyd on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Boyd showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sunshine.
Boyd staying out of range there.
Sunshine lands a glancing blow to the side of Boyd's head.
Sunshine lands with a good body shot.
Boyd misses with a takedown attempt
and Sunshine counters with a straight right hand.
Sunshine lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sunshine misses with a hook. Boyd ducked under it nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boyd takes a swing at Sunshine's ribcage but misses.
Peter Sunshine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boyd is looking to score with low kicks.
Boyd with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boyd staying out of range there.
Boyd feints the counter takedown.
Sunshine misses with a series of wild punches.
Boyd pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T1#
Boyd fails with a takedown attempt.
Boyd scores with a jab to the body.
Boyd scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sunshine smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice sprawl there from Sunshine as Boyd shoots in.
Peter Sunshine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Boyd.
Boyd tries to land a leg kick but Sunshine saw it coming and moves away.
It looked like Sunshine was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Boyd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sunshine manages to avoid it.
Sunshine lands with a right hand.
Sunshine moves out of range of the leg kick from Boyd.
A slow jab from Sunshine misses its intended target.
Boyd gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Sunshine gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Boyd is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Sunshine!
After winning the bout, Peter Sunshine thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: VTFC 2: Ascension
Date: Apr 16, 2016

#R1#
Sunshine throws an overhand right that lands on Boyd's shoulder, as Boyd tries to avoid the shot.
Sunshine lands a jab to Boyd's midsection.
Boyd takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Boyd lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Boyd displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sunshine throws out the jab. #CL2#
Boyd has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sunshine taking a breather.
Boyd goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sunshine prevents it. #TD2#
Boyd turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Boyd throws a strike aimed at the side of Sunshine's head but Sunshine avoids it well.
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!
Boyd lands a nice forearm strike.
Boyd trying to control the action but Sunshine is working from the bottom.
Sunshine is looking for a sweep.
The strikes coming from Boyd are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T1#
Boyd working the ground and pound but Sunshine is defending the strikes.
Sunshine is trying to get back to his feet.
Sunshine is trying to improve his position.
Boyd landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Boyd is chipping away with strikes.
Sunshine is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Boyd is looking to take a break and control but Sunshine is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boyd throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Sunshine parries the strikes from Boyd easily there. Boyd is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sunshine to escape.
Sunshine can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
Boyd prevents Sunshine from escaping the position.#SUB2#
Boyd tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Boyd postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Sunshine wants to get back to his feet.
Boyd sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Sunshine is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Check out the look on Boyd's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #T3#
Sunshine tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Boyd wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boyd trying to control the action but Sunshine is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Boyd is trying to get an arm triangle but Sunshine is defending well.
Boyd throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Sunshine defending against the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Boyd is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sunshine is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sunshine is trying to control Boyd's posture but Boyd avoids it.
Boyd has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sunshine defending against the ground and pound.
Sunshine wants to get back to his feet but Boyd drags him back down.
Boyd landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Boyd tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Sunshine takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Sunshine regains half guard.
Sunshine is staying active underneath Boyd, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boyd misses with a head shot. Sunshine uses the momentum to regain guard.
Boyd trying to move into half guard but instead Sunshine has managed to sweep!#REVR##SUB2#
Boyd is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sunshine won't allow Boyd to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sammy Boyd dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Sunshine checks a low kick from Boyd.
Boyd has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boyd ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sunshine on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Boyd throws a right hand that Sunshine ducks under and follows up with a left that Sunshine also avoids with ease.
Sunshine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boyd circles away quickly and effectively.
Boyd takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Peter Sunshine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sunshine with a jab.
Sunshine looks to throw the jab but Boyd is out of range.
Sunshine avoids the head kick by Boyd.
Boyd scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sunshine lands with an uppercut that bounces Boyd off the cage and back into range.
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#
Boyd shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sunshine manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sunshine has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sunshine trying to control the position. #T1#
Boyd throws a big elbow that misses.
Boyd trying to control but Sunshine is working from the bottom.
Boyd is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Boyd passes Sunshine's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Boyd is keen to just control but Sunshine is a slippery customer.
Boyd looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Boyd thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sunshine wants to control but Boyd is keeping busy. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sunshine keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Boyd thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sunshine's head.
Boyd not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Boyd is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Boyd thows a huge punch but Sunshine dodges it nicely.
Boyd is trying to control. Sunshine wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boyd thows a huge punch but Sunshine dodges it nicely.
Boyd throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boyd drops an elbow to the side of Sunshine's head.
Boyd looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3#
Boyd trying to control the action but Sunshine is working from the bottom.
Boyd throwing shots but Sunshine is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Boyd is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sunshine defends it well.
Boyd throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boyd is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Boyd is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sunshine keeping moving, preventing Boyd from controlling successfully.
Boyd tries to free his leg and advance position but Sunshine is retaining full guard.
Boyd is still trying to improve position.
Sunshine looking to control.
Boyd prevents Sunshine from getting back to his feet.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Boyd throwing strikes but missing.
Boyd trying to control the position from guard on top but Sunshine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sunshine rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boyd moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#KD2#
Boyd connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Sunshine to the floor! Boyd dives in looking for the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Peter Sunshine has been cut.#SUB2#
Boyd is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sunshine is just riding it out for now. Boyd eventually gives up the hold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sammy Boyd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Peter Sunshine's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
A telegraphed right hand from Sunshine misses the target.
Boyd connects with a solid leg kick.
Boyd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sunshine ducks under a wild hook from Boyd.#KD2#
Boyd connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Sunshine to the floor! Boyd dives in looking for the finish!#ROC2#
Sunshine is rocked!#SUB2#
Boyd is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sunshine sees it coming and defends easily.
Oh Sunshine is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Boyd seems to be looking for submissions.
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!
Sunshine is looking for a sweep. Boyd is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sunshine keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Boyd there.
Boyd lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Sunshine! More strikes land and this one is all over! Boyd jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sammy Boyd!
Our winner, Sammy Boyd, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2016

#R1#
Smolka misses with a two punch combination.
Boyd lands with an uppercut that bounces Smolka off the cage and back into range.
Smolka takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smolka sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Boyd thuds his shin into the meat of Smolka's side.#TD2#
Boyd looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Smolka!
A lull in the action here as Boyd stalls from top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Boyd in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Smolka is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sammy Boyd!
A victorious Sammy Boyd thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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