Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Havoc Midweek Mayhem 4
Date: Feb 08, 2017

#R1#
Kruger dodges the punch combination from Lamond.
Kruger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lamond throws a shot from downtown. Kruger moves away and avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Lamond.
Kruger throws a right hand that misses
and Lamond counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kruger.
Lamond throws a body shot but no joy.
Lamond lands a jab to the nose.
Lamond tries to close the distance and clinch but Kruger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kruger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kruger looks to land a right hand but Lamond moved out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kruger is defended easily by Lamond.
Lamond takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T1#
Kruger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kruger throws a chopping leg kick but Lamond manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lamond doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lamond throws a hook but Kruger blocks it.
The fighters circling - Lamond throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kruger listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lamond throws a shot from downtown. Kruger moves away and avoids it.
Kruger looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kruger blocks a jab.
Kruger scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kruger throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lamond looks for the body kick but Kruger saw that one coming.
Lamond cracks Kruger with an open hand slap.
Lamond tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kruger was well out of range. Poor timing from Lamond.
Lamond throws a jab when Kruger was well out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kruger throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T2#
Kruger closes the distance but Lamond moves to the side
and Kruger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Some wild striking there from Kruger.
Lamond slips a straight right by Kruger.
Kruger looks to throw a body kick#CL2#
and Lamond counters by moving into the clinch.
Kruger landing knees to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Gordon Lamond has been cut.
Kruger is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kruger has a couple of punches blocked by Lamond.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lamond. #BC2#
Lamond pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lamond takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lamond throws a low kick but Kruger moves out of range easily.
Kruger connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lamond momentarily.
Lamond tries to clinch there but Kruger circles away.
Lamond staying out of range there.
Kruger pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T3#
Kruger blocks a jab.
Kruger with a hook.
Kruger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lamond just misses with a punch to the body.
Kruger connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kruger is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lamond clobbers Kruger with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kruger misses with a leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Lamond misses.
Kruger definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lamond lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lamond dodges the punch combination from Kruger. #CL#
Kruger clinches up against the cage.
Kruger lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Lamond breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kruger on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kruger dodges the punch combination from Lamond. #T4#
A jab from Lamond misses.
A punch lands to the side of Lamond 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kruger thumps Lamond with a low kick.
Kruger misses with an uppercut.
Lamond avoids a kick to the body.
Kruger throws a series of punches but Lamond avoids them all with ease.
Lamond looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab from Lamond misses.
Kruger missing with a left hand there. Lamond was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kruger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lamond.
An attempted straight right counter from Kruger misses the target.
Kruger moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nice shot by Lamond.
Lamond tries to close the distance and clinch but Kruger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lamond is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kruger had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Kruger tries to clinch there but Lamond circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lamond swings for the body but Kruger moves out of range.
Kruger tries a head kick but it misses.
Lamond fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kruger manages to avoid it.
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 Paul Kruger will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gordon Lamond's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Kruger ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kruger lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kruger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kruger there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kruger slips a jab from Lamond.
Kruger checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kruger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kruger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kruger listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kruger.
Lamond avoids a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kruger looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kruger misses with a hook
and Lamond cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A slow jab from Lamond misses its intended target.
Kruger tries to clinch but Lamond is having none of it.
Kruger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kruger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lamond checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T1#
Kruger throws a body shot but no joy.
Lamond has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kruger.
Kruger connects with a body shot.
Kruger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lamond counters with a nice body shot.
Kruger dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lamond. That did some damage!
Kruger is looking to slow Lamond down with leg kicks.
Kruger moves out of range as Lamond strikes.
Kruger wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kruger with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Lamond counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kruger is looking to control Lamond's arms but Lamond gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kruger has his back to the cage.
Lamond misses with a knee strike.
Kruger tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lamond with a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lamond as Kruger tries to tie him up.
Kruger putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lamond in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lamond throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kruger blocks it with crossed arms. #T2#
Lamond creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kruger blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Lamond escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice jab there from Kruger.
Kruger pushes Lamond away with a front kick.#CL2#
Lamond fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kruger, pushing him back against the cage.
Kruger scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kruger blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lamond creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kruger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lamonds head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lamond misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kruger is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kruger is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kruger on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kruger using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lamond has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lamond blocking some punches.
Lamond misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T3#
Kruger struggles to land a body shot inside as Lamond controls his hands.
Kruger takes an elbow to the temple. #BC2#
Lamond breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lamond darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kruger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lamond.
Kruger throws a series of punches but Lamond moves out of range.
Lamond throws a big shot that misses.
Paul Kruger is winning the standup battle so far.
Lamond moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kruger throws a jab when Lamond was well out of range.
Lamond throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A cross from Lamond lands.
Kruger lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lamond has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kruger finds it's way round the side to connect with Lamond's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lamond is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kruger.
Kruger was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kruger fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lamond has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Kruger.
Lamond jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lamond lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kruger at a distance.
Lamond swats away the attempt to clinch by Kruger.
Lamond throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kruger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Lamond misses the target.
Kruger looks to land a body kick but Lamond moved away.
Kruger throws a head kick but Lamond moves out of range.
Kruger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kruger cracks Lamond with a good jab.
Kruger works the jab nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lamond walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gordon Lamond is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lamond takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Kruger dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gordon Lamond's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Lamond misses with a few strikes there.
Kruger avoids the body shot from Lamond.
Lamond uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kruger has time to react.
Kruger sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lamond bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It seemed like Lamond was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lamond throws a jab but it's blocked by Kruger.
Lamond fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lamond throws a body shot but no joy.
An inside leg kick lands from Kruger.
A shot to the body from Lamond misses
and Kruger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A leg kick checked by Lamond.
Lamond's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lamond throws a shot from downtown. Kruger moves away and avoids it.
Lamond throws a series of punches but Kruger moves out of range.
Lamond moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kruger throws a right and a left that Lamond avoids nicely.
Kruger scores with a leg kick. #T1#
Good leg kick by Kruger there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice uppercut there from Lamond.
Kruger looks to score with a jab to the body but Lamond is just out of range.
Lamond swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kruger takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kruger scores with a nice right hand.
Lamond fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lamond tries to work over Kruger's front leg with a kick but Kruger checks it.
A big left from Lamond misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kruger. Lamond shrugs it off though.
Kruger scores with a jab. Lamond acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kruger misses with a body shot.
Kruger lands an overhand right.
Kruger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lamond.
Kruger tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kruger scores with a head kick. Lamond tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A jab from Lamond misses.
Kruger is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lamond lands a right hook to the body.
Kruger slips under a jab.
Lamond ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lamond moves out of range as Kruger strikes.
Lamond has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lamond tries to clinch but Kruger moves out of range.
Lamond misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kruger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gordon Lamond has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kruger turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kruger blocks a jab.
Kruger lands with a slapping head kick.
Kruger throws a sloppy head kick
and Lamond counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kruger thinking.
Kruger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kruger misses with a hook to the body
letting Lamond counter with a right hand.
Kruger takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T3#
Kruger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kruger lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kruger misses with a body shot
and Lamond counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kruger thinking.
Lamond swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kruger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lamond works the jab nicely.#ROC2#
Kruger is rocked!
Lamond scores with a nice right hand.
Oh Kruger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lamond throws an uppercut from hell that sends Kruger clean off his feet! He's out cold! Lamond stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gordon Lamond!
Gordon Lamond thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Havoc Weekend War 2
Date: Jan 28, 2017

#R1#
Nice jab there from Barnes.
Barnes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lamond.
Lamond looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Donk. Lamond catches Barnes right on the button with a cross.
Barnes throws a body punch but Lamond moves out of range.
Lamond misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
Lamond blocks a jab.
Barnes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lamond.
Lamond throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barnes shoots in but no luck this time.
Barnes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lamond.
Brady Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lamond ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barnes keeps the fight on the outside.
Barnes connects with a body shot.
Lamond swings for the body but Barnes moves out of range.
Barnes darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Barnes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lamond.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lamond throws a hook to the side of Barnes's head but Barnes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lamond pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Lamond throws a hook but Barnes blocks it.
Barnes tries to counter with a clinch but Lamond shakes him off and moves away.
Barnes misses with a hook to the body
and Lamond counters with an inside leg kick.
Barnes loads up on a big right hand but Lamond slips the punch.
Lamond checks a low kick from Barnes.
Lamond is looking to counter punch.
The fighters circling - Barnes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lamond slips a straight right by Barnes.
Barnes blocks a head kick by Lamond.
Barnes tries to counter with a clinch but Lamond shakes him off and moves away.
Lamond looks to land a right hand but Barnes moved out of range.
Lamond shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Barnes steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lamond. That one must have hurt.
Barnes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lamond checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lamond takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lamond bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lamond circles away from the clinch attempt.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Barnes has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Barnes works Lamond's body with a nice hook.
Barnes misses with an uppercut.
Lamond jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Barnes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lamond tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Barnes is able to avoid easily.
Lamond lunges at Barnes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barnes's hand.
A head kick misses from Lamond.
Barnes steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lamond.
Barnes moves out of range as Lamond strikes.
Crunch! Lamond slams his shin into Barnes's torso.
Barnes swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Lamond gets tackled into the cage by Barnes. Barnes maintains the clinch.
Barnes tries to work over Lamond's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barnes drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lamond lands an elbow just above Barnes 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Brady Barnes has been cut.
Lamond takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lamond is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lamond pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barnes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lamond gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC2#
Barnes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lamond misses with a body kick.
Barnes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Barnes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lamond in his tracks.
An inside leg kick from Barnes misses.
Barnes avoids the head kick by Lamond.
Lamond takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Barnes scores with a nice strike.#CL2#
Barnes forces Lamond back against the cage and clinches.
Barnes is leaning against Lamond and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Lamond fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Barnes fails to land.
Lamond lands with a right to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC#
Lamond breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barnes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lamond sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Lamond jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barnes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lamond.
Barnes is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Lamond misses with a looping left.
A leg kick checked by Lamond.#CL#
Lamond clinches.
Barnes can't find room to land a body shot as Lamond controls the action.
Lamond unloads a knee to the mid-section. Barnes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Barnes is trying to force a seperation but Lamond has the dominant position.#BC#
Lamond manages to break the clinch.
Barnes is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lamond had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Lamond throws a head kick but Barnes moves out of range.
Barnes lands with a shot to the body.
Barnes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lamond checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Barnes throws a looping overhand right but Lamond ducks down to avoid it.
Lamond throws a looping overhand right but Barnes ducks down to avoid it.
A low kick from Barnes misses
letting Lamond counter with a right hand.
Gordon Lamond is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lamond scores with the left hand. Barnes knows he should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brady Barnes will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brady Barnes's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Barnes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lamond throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barnes.
Barnes with the counter takedown but Lamond avoids it easily.
A left lands for Lamond.
Lamond tries a low kick but Barnes avoids it.
Lamond sets himself, and Barnes steps forward looking for the clinch! Lamond avoids it this time.
Lamond keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Barnes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lamond shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lamond throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2#
Barnes clinches up against the cage.
Barnes has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lamond is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Barnes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lamond lands a nice elbow.
Lamond lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lamond just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barnes's brow. #BC#
Lamond escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lamond tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barnes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barnes tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T1#
Barnes scores with a nice strike.
Barnes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lamond connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
An inside leg kick lands from Lamond.
Barnes lands a lovely overhand right.
Lamond on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Barnes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Barnes thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Lamond misses.
Lamond wants to clinch up but Barnes keeps it at a distance.
Barnes misses with a straight left.
Barnes misses with a wild combination.
Lamond tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Barnes manages to circle out of the way.
A left lands for Lamond.
Barnes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lamond as he jumps to the side. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lamond attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Barnes cracks Lamond with an open hand slap.
Barnes throws a lazy uppercut
letting Lamond counter with a right hand.
Barnes connects with a jab.
Barnes lands with an overhand left.
Barnes cracks Lamond with a good jab.
Barnes throws a jab but it's blocked by Lamond.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lamond on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lamond tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barnes was well out of range. Poor timing from Lamond.
Barnes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL#
Lamond moves into range and clinches up with Barnes.
Barnes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lamond slows down the pace here.
Lamond is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barnes is defending well for now.#T3#
Lamond lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Barnes manages to break the clinch.
Lamond lands with an uppercut that bounces Barnes off the cage and back into range.
Lamond throws a shot from downtown. Barnes moves away and avoids it.
Barnes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barnes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barnes.
Barnes closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Barnes connects with a looping right hand.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lamond. Barnes shrugs it off though.
Lamond takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Brady Barnes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lamond swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice cross by Lamond.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lamond tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Barnes manages to circle out of the way.
Barnes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Lamond misses with a double jab.
Lamond sets himself, and Barnes steps forward looking for the clinch! Lamond avoids it this time.
Lamond finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lamond tries a low kick but Barnes avoids it.
Barnes scores with a body shot.
Lamond throws a series of punches but Barnes moves out of range.
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lamond.
Lamond listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Barnes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lamond misses with a few strikes there.
Lamond's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lamond duly obliges.
Barnes takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Lamond drives through and clinches with Barnes against the cage.
Barnes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barnes is stalling here.
Barnes jumps guard but Lamond stands there with Barnes around his waist. Barnes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Gordon Lamond will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brady Barnes's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Lamond moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lamond swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Barnes, as that shot connected.
Barnes throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lamond counters with a left to the body.
Lamond throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Barnes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Barnes dodges the punch combination from Lamond.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lamond.
Barnes jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lamond connects with a looping right hand. #CL#
Lamond fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Barnes, pushing him back against the cage.
Lamond is trying to maintain a safe position but Barnes gets an underhook and turns Lamond into the cage.
Lamond connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Barnes. #T1#
A short right from Barnes on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lamond.
Barnes scores with a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Gordon Lamond has been cut.
Barnes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lamond throws an elbow but it misses.
Barnes blocks the elbow strike.
Lamond blocks an uppercut.
Lamond takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Barnes breaks the clinch.
Barnes throws out a leg kick but Lamond moves out of range and Barnes only half commits.
Lamond takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lamond on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lamond tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barnes was well out of range. Poor timing from Lamond.
Barnes misses with a body shot
and Lamond counters with a two punch combo.
Lamond looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnes connects with a right hand. Lamond shakes it off.
Lamond circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lamond counters with a right hand to the body. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Lamond. Barnes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lamond delivers a nice body kick.
Lamond misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
Lamond takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lamond works Barnes's body with a nice hook.
An inside leg kick from Barnes misses.
Lamond fires out a quick counter leg kick but Barnes just manages to avoid it.
Lamond takes one to the side of the head. #CL#
Lamond gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lamond throws an elbow but misses.
Lamond misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lamond taking a breather.
Barnes pushes Lamond back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lamond lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Barnes scores with a shot to the side of Lamond's head. #T3#
Lamond trying to stall but Barnes improves his position.
Lamond tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lamond connects with a knee to the head.
Lamond with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lamond gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lamond wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lamond is trying to break the clinch but Barnes has him pressed against the cage.
Barnes trying to land knees to the body.
Barnes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lamond takes a knee right on the jaw!
Barnes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Barnes works on Lamond's body with a couple of short punches.
Barnes lands with a short shot to the head.
Barnes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#BC2#
Barnes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lamond takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnes throws a body punch but Lamond moves out of range. #T4#
A big right from Lamond misses.
Lamond avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lamond fires out a quick counter leg kick but Barnes just manages to avoid it.
Lamond connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Barnes momentarily.
Lamond connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Barnes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lamond was well out of range. Poor timing from Barnes.
Lamond takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lamond throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab by Barnes.
A jab lands there for Barnes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Lamond.
Barnes shoots in looking for a takedown. Lamond tries to sprawl out of it but Barnes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lamond manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Brady Barnes.
I think Barnes 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Brady Barnes!
A pretty intense looking Brady Barnes took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

Event: Havoc Rebirth
Date: Jan 04, 2017

#R1#
Lamond feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fireballs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT2#
It looks like Kid Fireball has been cut.
Lamond connects with a single shot there.
Lamond thows a body kick. Fireball tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Fireball lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've been told by Fireball's head coaches at The Iron Palace that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lamond wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lamond takes a swing at Fireball's ribcage but misses.
Nice cross by Lamond.#CL2#
Lamond closes the distance and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lamond just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fireball's brow.
Lamond looking to throw knees to the head but Fireball is blocking nicely. #BC2#
Lamond breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fireball misses with a wild body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lamond throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lamond takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fireball works over Lamond's head and body with a nice combination.
Fireball walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lamond tries a head kick but it misses.
Lamond feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fireball's calf.
Gordon Lamond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
A jab lands there for Fireball.
A head kick by Fireball misses
and Lamond cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fireball walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A head kick by Fireball misses
and Lamond counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lamond is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fireball. Lamond does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lamond tries to counter with a clinch but Fireball shakes him off and moves away.
Lamond has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fireball. Lamond does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lamond scores with a decent looking hook.
Lamond waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fireball.
Lamond lands with a nice body punch.
Fireball lands with a shot to the body.
Lamond throws a combination that misses
and Fireball connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fireball lands a jab to Lamond's midsection.
Fireball displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lamond throws out the jab.
Lamond misses the shot to the body.
Lamond lands a right hook to the body.
Fireball throws a jab but it's blocked by Lamond.
Lamond lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lamond throws a body kick that misses.
Fireball throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lamond misses with an uppercut
and Fireball counters with a nice uppercut.
Lamond slips a jab from Fireball.
Fireball tests Lamond's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lamond moves out of range of the strikes.
Fireball ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lamond moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Lamond. Those never looked like landing. #T3#
Fireball throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lamond sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lamond misses with a right hand
letting Fireball counter with a right hand.
Fireball misses with a body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fireball 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 Lamond has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lamond and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fireball misses with a left hand
and Lamond counters with a left to the body.
Lamond throws a shot to the body.
Lamond keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lamond displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fireball throws out the jab.
Lamond bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fireball's head.
Lamond thuds his right hand into Fireball's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Lamond closes the distance and clinches.
Fireball can't break the clinch.
Fireball dodges an elbow strike from Lamond.
Lamond missing with knees to the body. #T4#
Lamond lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fireball wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lamond has him pressed against the cage.
Lamond using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fireball has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lamond working Fireball over with knees to the body.
Lamond with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fireball wants to break free but Lamond has control.
Lamond misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fireball.
Lamond has Fireball pressed against the cage, preventing Fireball from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Fireball's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Fireball breaks the clinch.
A jab from Fireball does it's job there.
Lamond throws a poor cross that misses
and Fireball counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lamond rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Fireball to counter with a crisp jab.
Fireball misses with a looping left.
Fireball connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lamond. Lamond circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lamond misses with a hook to the body
and Fireball cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gordon Lamond will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kid Fireball's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Fireball falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lamond counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fireball's knee momentarily.
Fireball checks a low kick from Lamond.
Lamond throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fireball seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Fireball lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Good exchange - Fireball coming out on top.
Good standup being displayed there by Lamond as he connects with a hook.
Lamond throws a front kick that sends Fireball stumbling back into the cage.
Lamond tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fireball was well out of range. Poor timing from Lamond.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fireball misses with a body punch
and Lamond counters with an inside leg kick.
Fireball fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lamond manages to avoid it.
Fireball fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lamond throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Fireball to counter with a crisp jab.
Lamond lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T1#
Lamond lands a nice hook to Fireball's body. Fireball takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fireball takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fireball thuds his right hand into Lamond's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Lamond moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Fireball breaks the clinch.
Lamond closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lamond is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Fireball tries to keep at a distance but Lamond has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Lamond breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fireball swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lamond counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lamond lands a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fireball missing with a left hand there. Lamond was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fireball ducks under a wild hook from Lamond.#T2#
Lamond misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fireball displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lamond throws out the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Fireball on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lamond misses with a double jab.
Fireball catches Lamond with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fireball slips a straight right by Lamond.
Lamond lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lamond dips to his left and cracks Fireball with an uppercut!
Lamond works Fireball's body with a nice hook.
Lamond misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fireball.
Lamond misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Fireball misses the target.
Gordon Lamond seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lamond swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fireball fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lamond looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lamond with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
Fireball on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fireball fails to land with a series of punches.
Lamond tries to counter by closing the distance.
Lamond misses with a right hand
and Fireball makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lamond connects with a single shot there.#CL2#
Lamond has managed to clinch. #BC#
Fireball breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lamond on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lamond pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fireball's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lamond connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fireball scrambles back to his feet.
Fireball throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lamond throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Fireball was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lamond walks into a jab.
Lamond throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fireball throwing a counter right hand but Lamond manages to avoid it.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fireball is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lamond throws a jab when Fireball was well out of range.
Fireball throws a sloppy head kick and Lamond moves out of range easily.
Fireball scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lamond misses with a hook. Fireball ducked under it nicely.
Lamond ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fireball moves away.
Lamond bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fireball's head backwards.
Lamond avoids the body shot from Fireball.
Lamond lands a nice shot to the body.
Fireball blocks a jab.
Lamond misses with a right hand
letting Fireball counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lamond throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fireball counters with a stiff right hand.
Fireball misses with a body shot
and Lamond counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gordon Lamond showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kid Fireball's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Fireball misses the shot to the body.
Lamond throws a hook but Fireball blocks it.
Lamond has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lamond takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lamond stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lamond takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fireball walks into a jab.
That kick from Lamond tenderised Fireball's leg. Fireball is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lamond keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fireball.
Fireball closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lamond misses with a right hand
and Fireball counters with a nice uppercut.
Lamond throws the left hand but Fireball avoids the punch easily.
Fireball comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lamond misses with a body shot. #T1#
Fireball rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lamond moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lamond was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Fireball tries to bum rush Lamond with a series of wild strikes but Lamond uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lamond throws a one two combo.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fireball.
Fireball throws a head kick that misses.
Lamond misses with a hook to the body
enabling Fireball to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fireball. Lamond does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lamond tries to land a front kick but Fireball steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fireball tries a head kick but it misses.
Lamond tries a head kick but it misses.
Fireball went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
Lamond clinches. #BC#
Fireball manages to break the clinch.
Fireball just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Lamond misses with a hook
and Fireball counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fireball misses with a low kick.
Fireball fails to land with a series of punches.
Fireball throws a sloppy body shot
and Lamond counters with a nice uppercut.
Lamond misses with an uppercut
and Lamond takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fireball closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lamond lands with a straight right. Fireball didn't see that one coming.
Lamond bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lamond follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Lamond has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fireball lands a glancing blow to the side of Lamond's head.
Lamond takes one to the side of the head.
Fireball ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fireball works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T3#
Fireball has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lamond.
Fireball avoids the body shot from Lamond.
Fireball finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lamond displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fireball throws out the jab.
Lamond misses the shot to the body.
Lamond punishes Fireball's body with a nice straight punch.
Fireball connects with a solid leg kick.
Lamond throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fireball misses the jab.
Lamond throws a right hand that misses
letting Fireball counter with a right hand.
Lamond tries to clinch but Fireball is having none of it.
Fireball lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fireball takes a jab right on the kisser. #T4#
Fireball displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lamond throws out the jab.
Fireball throws a combination. Lamond tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#ROC#
Lamond is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Gordon Lamond has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fireball avoids the body shot from Lamond.
Lamond is still on wobbly legs! Can Fireball finish him?
Lamond misses with a body shot
and Fireball counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lamond thinking.
Fireball avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lamond takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fireball jabs Lamond right on the nose. Lamond blinks but takes it well.
Fireball lands a nice looking body shot.
Lamond misses with a looping right.
Fireball getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lamond swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Fireball throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Lamond is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kid Fireball!
Kid Fireball retains his lightweight title!

Event: GFC 60: Bailey vs Project 2
Date: Dec 24, 2016

#R1#
Lamond digs a good body shot into Urai's ribs.
Gordon Lamond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lamond throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Urai.
Urai turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lamond connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Urai momentarily.
Lamond on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lamond connects with a looping right hand.
Urai on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lamond slips under a jab.#CL2#
Lamond gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lamond.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Urai blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Urai takes a shot to the head.
Lamond lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Lamond.
Lamond working Urai over with knees to the body.
Urai lands with a left to the head.
Lamond blocks a body shot from Urai.
Urai lands a damaging elbow. #T1#
Urai dodges an elbow strike from Lamond.
Urai on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Lamond. #CUT2#
It looks like Sam Urai has been cut.
Urai lands with a right to the head.
Urai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Urai presses Lamond against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lamond unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC2#
Lamond escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Urai misses with an uppercut. Lamond saw that one coming.
Lamond swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Urai misses with a right hand
and Lamond counters with a good, hard body kick but Urai shrugs it off.
Nice jab there from Lamond.
Urai scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Urai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Urai fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Urai slips a jab from Lamond.
Lamond misses with a jab to the body
and Urai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Urai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lamond throws a shot to the body.
Urai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lamond.
Lamond throws the left hand but Urai avoids the punch easily.
Urai feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Urai tried to score with a low kick but Lamond checks it.
Lamond scores with a nice body kick.
Lamond swings for the body but Urai moves out of range.
Urai lands a glancing blow to the side of Lamond's head.
Urai bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T3#
Lamond walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A shot to the liver by Lamond. Beautiful body shot.
Lamond throws a body shot but no joy.
Urai looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Lamond throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lamond swings for the body but Urai moves out of range.
Lamond lands a head shot.
Urai takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lamond throws a low kick but Urai moves out of range easily.
Urai throws a leg kick but Lamond checks it.
Lamond tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Urai counters with a solid body kick.
Lamond will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lamond connects with the punch.#T4#
Lamond fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Urai manages to avoid it.
Lamond fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lamond looks to land a body kick but Urai moved away.
A quick step to the side and Urai tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Urai looks for a takedown but Lamond sprawls well.
Lamond throws a good cross that connects.
Lamond fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A swing and a miss from Urai.
Urai checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lamond is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Urai rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big left from Lamond misses.
Lamond lands with a hook. Urai tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Urai sizes up Lamond with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gordon Lamond dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Urai's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A head kick from Lamond lands but Urai takes it in his stride.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lamond. Urai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Urai looks to score with a jab to the body but Lamond is just out of range.
Lamond lands with a good body shot.
A lazy left from Lamond finds it's target.
Urai chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Urai lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lamond pivots, looking for a leg kick but Urai is out of range and Lamond settles back down.
Lamond lands a jab to the head.
Lamond fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Urai manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lamond. Urai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lamond checks the leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Urai checks a leg kick. #T1#
Lamond just misses with a punch to the body.
Lamond has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Urai misses with a looping left.
Both fighters circling a little - Lamond finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Urai defending well as Lamond loads up on a big left hand.
Urai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lamond manages to avoid it.
Lamond uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Urai.
Urai moves away from the strike by Lamond.
Urai wants to land a leg kick but Lamond is out of range.
Lamond tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Urai was well out of range. Poor timing from Lamond.
Gordon Lamond seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Urai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lamond.
Lamond looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Urai looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lamond catches Urai with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T2#
Urai comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Urai throws out a loose jab but Lamond uses good head movement to avoid it.
Urai misses with a looping right.
Urai avoids the body shot from Lamond.
Lamond has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Lamond enables Urai to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lamond manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#ES2#
Lamond pushes Urai off and gets back to his feet.
Lamond tries to land a leg kick but Urai saw it coming and moves away.
Lamond throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jab, jab by Urai - just one landing.
Urai misses with a wild body shot.
Lamond throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lamond pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Lamond misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Urai on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Urai scores with a shot to the body.
Lamond throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice straight punches there by Lamond. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lamond.
The fighters circling - Lamond throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Urai throws a counter high kick but Lamond was just alert enough to avoid it.
Lamond throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lamond looks to land a left hand but Urai moved out of range nicely.
A thudding body kick lands there by Urai!
Urai connects with the punch.
Lamond misses with a wild body shot.
Urai fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lamond.
Lamond pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Lamond connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Urai ducks under a wild hook from Lamond.
Urai throws a quick counter kick to the body but Lamond avoids it.
Urai throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lamond stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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!
Urai takes a swing at Lamond's ribcage but misses.
Lamond moves out of range as Urai strikes.
Gordon Lamond is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lamond ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Urai moves away.
Urai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice straight punches there by Lamond. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lamond.
Lamond looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lamond takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lamond tests Urai's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lamond lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gordon Lamond showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sam Urai's cut.
That's time! Urai's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Urai slips under a jab from Lamond.
Urai misses with a body kick.
Lamond wants to counter the offense by Urai and move into the clinch position.
Lamond misses with a left hand
and Urai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lamond pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lamond misses with a looping left.
It looks like Urai has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Urai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lamond.
And Urai counters with a quick kick to the body but Lamond blocks it.
Urai slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lamond is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Urai.#CL2#
Lamond gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lamond misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Urai.
Urai comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
It looks like Gordon Lamond has been cut.
Gordon Lamond seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Urai takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lamond works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Urai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Lamond misses with an elbow strike.
Urai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Urai can't find room to land a body shot as Lamond controls the action.
Lamond blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lamond is trying to maintain a safe position but Urai gets an underhook and turns Lamond into the cage.
Lamond throws a head punch that misses.
Lamond lands an elbow inside that Urai shrugs off.
Urai avoids a wild elbow strike from Lamond.
Lamond lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lamond unloads a knee to the mid-section. Urai lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lamond avoiding damage as Urai throws knees to the body.
Urai looking for a takedown.
Lamond lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lamond struggles to land a body shot inside as Urai controls his hands.
Lamond takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Lamond breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lamond tries to land a leg kick but Urai saw it coming and moves away.
Sam Urai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Urai lands a jab to Lamond's midsection.#TD#
Urai decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Urai is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Urai thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Urai not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lamond trying to control from the bottom.
Lamond moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lamond tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Lamond not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lamond looking to hit a scissor sweep but Urai is one step ahead there.
Lamond keeping full guard, as Urai tries to pass.
Lamond is controlling Urai's posture.
Urai trying to control the position from guard on top but Lamond is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lamond throws a poor cross that misses
and Urai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Urai digs a good body shot into Lamond's ribs.
Urai avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gordon Lamond is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Urai keeps Lamond at a distance using the push kick.
Urai fakes the leg kick and cracks Lamond in the body.
Urai misses with a kick to the body.
A low kick from Urai misses
and Urai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Urai does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Urai dips to his left and cracks Lamond with an uppercut!
Lamond lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Urai circles away quickly and effectively.
Urai misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lamond counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lamond with a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sam Urai.
I think Lamond 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:30

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

Event: GFC 55: Overeem vs Johnson 2
Date: Dec 03, 2016

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Lamond. Kint does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kint tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lamond sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kint somewhat.
Kint shoots in for a takedown but Lamond shows good takedown defense.
A little feinted left hand from Lamond on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lamond misses with a straight left.
Lamond ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kint moves away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lamond darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kint pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kint misses with a takedown attempt - Lamond sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gordon Lamond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Kint.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lamond throws a body shot but no joy.
Kint steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lamond.
Kint dives in for a single leg takedown but Lamond sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Lamond fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kint.#T1#
Kint moves forwards but Lamond connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lamond. Kint does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2#
Lamond gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kint to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
Lamond kicks Kint off and gets to his feet.
Kint 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.
Lamond throws a lazy right hand but Kint sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kint fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lamond manages to avoid it.
Lamond was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lamond works Kint's body with a nice hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Lamond. That snapped Kint's head back.
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!
Kint throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lamond's waist but Lamond gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kint off to one side.
Lamond throws a jab but it's blocked by Kint.
Lamond pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kint with the counter takedown but Lamond avoids it easily.#T2#
Lamond digs a good body shot into Kint's ribs.
A punch combination from Kint misses.
Lamond throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lamond looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kint shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lamond as he avoids it easily.
Lamond tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kint was well out of range. Poor timing from Lamond.
Lamond looks to score with a jab to the body but Kint is just out of range.
Lamond swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lamond looks to score with a jab to the body but Kint is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Lamond.
Lamond dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lamond keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T3#
Kint tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lamond defends well and Kint ends up having to push Lamond into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kint misses with a body shot #CL#
and Lamond moves into the clinch.
Lamond tries to land knees in the clinch but Kint avoids the damage to the body.
Lamond with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lamond obliges.
Kint blocks an elbow strike from Lamond. #TD2#
Kint lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Kint wants to work for an arm triangle but Lamond is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lamond controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Lamond is trying to get back to full guard.
Lamond is staying active underneath Kint, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
Lamond trying to control from the bottom.
Lamond controlling the position well.
Kint is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Kint prevents Lamond from getting back to his feet.
Kint tries to free his leg and advance position but Lamond is retaining full guard.
Kint is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kint advances to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kint landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Kint is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lamond has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gordon Lamond dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kint ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kint tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lamond is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lamond wants to clinch.
Kint changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lamond lands an overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kint misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kint tries for a takedown but Lamond circles away easily
and Lamond cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kint fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lamond.
Lamond swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lamond misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kint.
Lamond takes a swing at Kint's ribcage but misses.
Lamond is looking to wear down Kint with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL#
Lamond clinches.
Lamond creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
I was talking to Lamond's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Lamond trying to land knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Lamond.
Lamond is working Kint over against the cage.
Lamond prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gordon Lamond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Kint.
Kint wants a takedown but no success here. #T2#
Lamond is leaning against Kint and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lamond misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lamond with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lamond throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lamond trying to land knees to the body.
Lamond throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kint is trying to pull guard but Lamond has him pressed against the cage.
Kint drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kint dodges an elbow strike from Lamond.
A knee to the head by Lamond. #T3#
Nice elbow from Lamond.
Lamond lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lamond.
Kint managing to block the knees to the body from Lamond.
Kint is working for takedown but Lamond is calmly controlling the position for now.
Lamond misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kint.
Gordon Lamond has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lamond missing with knees to the body.
Lamond lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lamond throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lamond throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lamond fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kint blocks the elbow strike.
Lamond misses with an elbow over the top.#T4#
Kint avoiding damage as Lamond throws knees to the body.
Lamond is pressed up against the cage. Kint has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lamond down to the mat. Lamond avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD2#
Lamond gets caught flat footed, as Kint shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#ES#
Lamond uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Kint blocks a low kick nicely.#TD2#
Kint shoots in and gets a takedown into Lamond's guard.
Kint is fighting to break Lamond's control of his arms but Lamond is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lamond is looking to stand back up but Kint counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Lamond.
Lamond is trying to stand back up but Kint is controlling him
Kint is trying to control. Lamond wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lamond looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gordon Lamond dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
A low kick from Kint misses
and Lamond counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lamond tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kint paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Lamond takes the fight into the clinch.
Kint is looking for a takedown.
Kint blocks a body shot from Lamond.
Lamond throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lamond lands a hook that snaps the head of Kint backwards. #BC#
Lamond pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Kint closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lamond to the mat! Lamond manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kint wants to pass the guard but Lamond is keeping the position.
Kint won't allow Lamond to get back to his feet. #T1#
Kint engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lamond 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.
Kint throws a big elbow that misses.
Lamond wants to improve his position but instead Kint has moved into half guard.
Lamond tries to roll over but Kint keeps him under control.
Lamond wants to get back to his feet.
Lamond wants to control but Kint is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lamond is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kint's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kint's back!
Lamond controls the position.#T2#
Kint tries to roll but Lamond sticks to his back.
Lamond biding his time, controlling Kint.
Lamond wants to control but Kint is keeping busy.
Kint trying to control the action but Lamond just sinks the hooks in.
Kint is trying to break free.
Lamond is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kint can do to turn this around?
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight. #T3#
A lull in the action here.
I would not like to be Kint right now.
Kint looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
What can Kint do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Gordon Lamond is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kint trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Kint can't escape the position.
Daniel Kint has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lamond has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Kint's body.
Kint rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lamond not doing much here.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gordon Lamond!
A very excited looking Gordon Lamond 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: GFC 47: Horse vs Hoyce
Date: Oct 29, 2016

#R1#
Lamond finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lamond throws a lazy right hand but Molovgomedov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lamond misses the shot to the body.
Molovgomedov misses with an uppercut.
Lamond throws a quick counter kick to the body but Molovgomedov avoids it.
Lamond throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Molovgomedov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Molovgomedov avoids the body shot from Lamond. #CL#
Lamond clinches up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Lamond.
Molovgomedov can't get the takedown.
Lamond scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lamond lands with a short shot to the head.
Molovgomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Lamond.
Molovgomedov stalling against the cage.
Lamond lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Molovgomedov working aggressively here.
Lamond is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Molovgomedov is defending well for now.
Lamond misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Molovgomedov.
A shot in the inside from Lamond.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lamond gets through Molovgomedov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Molovgomedov tries a body shot but Lamond blocks it.
Our sources have told us that Lamond has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Lamond fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lamond scores with a knee to the head.
Lamond lands a nice elbow.
Lamond is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Molovgomedov is defending well for now.
Molovgomedov misses with some punches.
Molovgomedov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lamond has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lamond misses with a knee to the head.
Molovgomedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Molovgomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lamond throws an elbow but misses.
Molovgomedov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lamond avoids the elbow strike from Molovgomedov, against the cage.
Molovgomedov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lamond avoids it.#BC2#
Molovgomedov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Molovgomedov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lamond.
Molovgomedov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of 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#
Molovgomedov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lamond did well to prevent Molovgomedov getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
Lamond has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Molovgomedov is on him like a limpet, forcing Lamond back against the cage.#T2#
Molovgomedov tries to score a body lock takedown but Lamond shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lamond tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Molovgomedov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lamond manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Molovgomedov slows down the pace here.
Molovgomedov blocks an uppercut.
Molovgomedov lands an uppercut.#TD2#
Molovgomedov wants the takedown. Lamond is fighting it off but Molovgomedov persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Lamond's guard against the cage.
Molovgomedov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lamond seems keen to control Molovgomedov's posture.
Molovgomedov is in close to Lamond's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3#
Lamond is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Lamond manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Molovgomedov manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SU#
Lamond stands up from Molovgomedov's guard - Lamond perhaps looking for a knockout.
Lamond wants to clinch up but Molovgomedov keeps it at a distance.
Molovgomedov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#TD2#
Molovgomedov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lamond wants to stand up but Molovgomedov is controlling him.
Molovgomedov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Molovgomedov stopping the sweep attempt from Lamond.
Molovgomedov wants to control from the top but Lamond keeps moving. #T4#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Molovgomedov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Molovgomedov won't allow Lamond to get back to his feet.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lamond not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Molovgomedov.
Lamond throws a body shot but no joy.
Lamond takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A big left from Lamond misses.
Lamond dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Molovgomedov. That did some damage!
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!
Molovgomedov scores with a hook.
Molovgomedov misses the body punch
and Lamond connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice uppercut there from Lamond.
Molovgomedov keeps the fight on the outside.
Molovgomedov fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Lamond closes the distance and clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Molovgomedov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gordon Lamond dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Molovgomedov.
Seleukos Molovgomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Molovgomedov throws a chopping leg kick but Lamond manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lamond lands with a hook. Molovgomedov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Molovgomedov throws a lazy right hand but Lamond sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Molovgomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lamond was well out of range. Poor timing from Molovgomedov.
Molovgomedov misses with a body kick.
Molovgomedov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lamond is fending him off so far but Molovgomedov persists. Nope, Lamond circles away and we're back to standing.
Lamond tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Molovgomedov does it's job there.
Lamond lands with a kick to the temple. Molovgomedov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lamond on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gordon Lamond is winning the standup battle so far.
Lamond avoids a punch combination nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lamond. Molovgomedov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lamond cracks Molovgomedov with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lamond attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Molovgomedov lands a nice hook to Lamond's body. Lamond takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Lamond fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Molovgomedov manages to avoid it.
Lamond tries a head kick but it misses.
Molovgomedov is looking to slow Lamond down with leg kicks.
A head kick misses from Molovgomedov.
Molovgomedov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lamond.
Molovgomedov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lamond's head backwards.
Lamond cracks Molovgomedov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lamond lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A big left from Lamond misses.
Molovgomedov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lamond throws out a loose jab but Molovgomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A low kick from Molovgomedov is predictable there
and Lamond counters with a good low kick that Molovgomedov was not able to check.
Lamond misses with an attempted mid kick.
Molovgomedov raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Molovgomedov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lamond's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An inside leg kick from Molovgomedov misses.
Lamond quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Molovgomedov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice shot lands for Lamond.#T2#
Molovgomedov checks a leg kick.
Lamond swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lamond fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Molovgomedov is out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Molovgomedov.
Molovgomedov thumps Lamond with a low kick.
Molovgomedov lands a jab to Lamond's midsection.
Molovgomedov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lamond checks it well.
Molovgomedov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lamond cracks a nice hook into Molovgomedov's ribs.
Lamond throws out a leg kick but Molovgomedov moves out of range and Lamond only half commits.
Molovgomedov looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Nice shot by Molovgomedov.
Lamond throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Molovgomedov lands with a shot to the body.
Lamond tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Molovgomedov was well out of range. Poor timing from Lamond.
Molovgomedov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Molovgomedov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lamond.#CUT2#
It looks like Gordon Lamond has been cut.#T3#
Lamond takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lamond swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Molovgomedov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Molovgomedov throws a leg kick that misses.
Lamond throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lamond waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Molovgomedov.
Lamond throws a body punch but Molovgomedov moves out of range.
Molovgomedov misses with a head kick.
Molovgomedov misses the jab.
Lamond changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lamond misses with an uppercut. Molovgomedov saw that one coming.
Molovgomedov misses with a body kick.
Molovgomedov throws a leg kick but Lamond checks it.
Lamond takes a kick to the side of the head.
Molovgomedov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Molovgomedov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Lamond tries to clinch up but Molovgomedov circles away and keeps his distance.
Molovgomedov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lamond is fending him off so far but Molovgomedov persists. Nope, Lamond circles away and we're back to standing.
Gordon Lamond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seleukos Molovgomedov.
A big right from Molovgomedov misses.
Lamond tests Molovgomedov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Molovgomedov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lamond sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lamond tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Molovgomedov gets tackled into the cage by Lamond. Lamond maintains the clinch.
Lamond misses with a knee strike.
Lamond looking to throw knees to the head but Molovgomedov is blocking nicely.
Molovgomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lamond comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lamond misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Molovgomedov looking to stall.
Lamond misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Molovgomedov.
Lamond with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #TD2#
Molovgomedov turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Molovgomedov manages to end up in side control.#ES#
Lamond explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Gordon Lamond will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gordon Lamond's cut.
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#
Molovgomedov is looking to score with low kicks.
Lamond throws a big counter combination but Molovgomedov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Molovgomedov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Molovgomedov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Molovgomedov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Lamond misses the target.
Lamond connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Molovgomedov avoids a kick to the body.
Molovgomedov tries a quick counter leg kick but Lamond is wise to it.
Nice shot by Lamond.
Lamond takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Molovgomedov throws a sloppy head kick and Lamond moves out of range easily.
Lamond looks to score with a jab to the body but Molovgomedov is just out of range.
Lamond misses with a kick to the body.
Molovgomedov connects with a body shot that sends Lamond's belly button to the back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Molovgomedov blocks a head kick by Lamond. #CL2#
Lamond tries to keep at a distance but Molovgomedov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lamond with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T1##BC2#
Molovgomedov breaks the clinch.
Gordon Lamond is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Molovgomedov thows a leg kick but Lamond checks it
and Lamond counters with a good, hard body kick but Molovgomedov shrugs it off.
Molovgomedov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Molovgomedov tries a low kick but Lamond avoids it.
Lamond takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lamond fails to land with a series of punches.
Lamond lands the left hand.
Molovgomedov throws a sloppy head kick
and Lamond cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Molovgomedov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lamond counters with a straight right hand.
Lamond avoids the head kick by Molovgomedov.
Molovgomedov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lamond.
A big right from Lamond misses.
Molovgomedov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lamond is looking to counter punch.
Lamond throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Molovgomedov 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 Lamond has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lamond and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lamond is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Molovgomedov.#T2#
Molovgomedov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Molovgomedov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lamond tries to clinch up.
Molovgomedov throws a lazy uppercut
letting Lamond counter with a right hand.
Lamond scores with a punch to the head.
A jab from Lamond misses.
Molovgomedov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lamond looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A head kick misses from Lamond.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Molovgomedov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Molovgomedov scores with a sloppy right hand. Lamond should have avoided that one.
Molovgomedov throws a low kick but Lamond moves out of range easily.
Lamond goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lamond tries to move into range but Molovgomedov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Molovgomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lamond wants to clinch up but Molovgomedov keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Lamond avoids the head kick by Molovgomedov.
Molovgomedov throws a looping overhand right but Lamond ducks down to avoid it.
Lamond takes one to the side of the head.
Molovgomedov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lamond checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Molovgomedov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lamond.
Molovgomedov scores with a one two! Lamond had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Molovgomedov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lamond connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Molovgomedov scrambles back to his feet.
Lamond fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Molovgomedov.
Molovgomedov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Molovgomedov tries a low kick but Lamond avoids it.
Lamond throws a nice outside leg kick.
Molovgomedov throws a head kick but Lamond moves out of range.
Lamond looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Molovgomedov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lamond doesn't seem bothered though.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Molovgomedov.
Molovgomedov swats away the attempt to clinch by Lamond.
Gordon Lamond is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Molovgomedov looks to score with a jab to the body but Lamond is just out of range.
Lamond lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lamond just misses with a punch to the body.
Molovgomedov feints the counter takedown.
Molovgomedov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lamond counters with a nice kick to the body.
No joy there for Lamond, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Molovgomedov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Molovgomedov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Molovgomedov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lamond looks to throw the jab but Molovgomedov is out of range.
Molovgomedov misses with a straight left. #CL#
Lamond gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Molovgomedov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Molovgomedov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Seleukos Molovgomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Molovgomedov lands with a short shot to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gordon Lamond.
Well Lamond has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:28

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

Event: GFC 43: Darrow vs Johnson
Date: Oct 02, 2016

#R1#
Kruger with a hook.
Lamond looks to throw the jab but Kruger is out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kruger checks a leg kick.
Lamond misses with a body kick.
Lamond showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kruger.
Paul Kruger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Kruger takes the fight into the clinch.
Lamond comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kruger tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lamond avoids it.
Kruger on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lamond managing to block the knees to the body from Kruger.
Kruger avoids the elbow strike from Lamond, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lamond goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lamond misses with an elbow strike.
Kruger with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lamond using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kruger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kruger misses with a knee strike.
Kruger using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lamond has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kruger dodges an elbow strike from Lamond. #T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kruger.
Kruger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kruger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lamond slowing the pace effectively.
Kruger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lamond avoiding damage as Kruger throws knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Kruger has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Kruger looking to throw knees to the head but Lamond is blocking nicely.
Lamond on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lamond unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees to the body from Lamond.
Nice elbow from Lamond.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lamond throws an elbow but misses.
Lamond throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Krugers head.
Lamond struggles to land a body shot inside as Kruger controls his hands.
Kruger is trying to break the clinch but Lamond is controlling him.
Kruger crunches a lovely knee into Lamond's ribcage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lamond lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lamond throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lamond looking to throw knees to the head but Kruger is blocking nicely.
Lamond tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kruger avoids it.#T2#
Kruger scores with a knee to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Kruger.
Kruger has Lamond pressed against the cage. #BC#
Kruger breaks from the clinch.
Lamond throws a sloppy head kick
and Kruger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kruger just misses with a punch to the body.
Lamond lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kruger will feel that in the morning.
Lamond ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kruger misses with a head kick.
Lamond is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kruger with a body shot.
Lamond fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kruger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kruger throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kruger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lamond was well out of range. Poor timing from Kruger.
Kruger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lamond pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kruger is out of range and Lamond settles back down.
Lamond tries to work over Kruger's front leg with a kick but Kruger checks it.
A solid body kick from Kruger. #T3#
Lamond tries to land a front kick but Kruger steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kruger misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lamond counters with a leg kick.
Lamond lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kruger at a distance.
Kruger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lamond drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kruger moves out of range of the body kick.
Kruger misses with a body shot.
Lamond wants to clinch up but Kruger keeps it at a distance.
It looked like Kruger wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lamond scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kruger doesn't seem bothered though.
Kruger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lamond misses with the combination.
Kruger was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kruger connects with a crisp jab.
Lamond steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kruger.
Kruger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lamond was well out of range. Poor timing from Kruger.#T4#
Kruger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lamond throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kruger slips a straight right by Lamond.
Lamond misses with a jab to the body
and Kruger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lamond misses with a wild body shot.
Lamond misses with a jab to the body
and Kruger counters with a nice uppercut.
Lamond looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kruger scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lamond throws a jab when Kruger was well out of range.
Lamond has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lamond there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lamond throws a hook to the side of Kruger's head but Kruger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lamond walks into a straight right hand from Kruger.
Kruger is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kruger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lamond.
Kruger connects with a crisp jab.
Kruger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lamond falls off balance throwing a combination #CL#
and Kruger counters by clinching up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Kruger dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Kruger checks a leg kick nicely.
Lamond moves in looking to clinch but Kruger pushes him off.
Lamond ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kruger is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lamond connects with a nice looking jab.
Kruger lands a jab to the head.
Lamond scores with a hook to the body. Kruger takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL2#
Kruger gets tackled into the cage by Lamond. Lamond maintains the clinch.
Lamond blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lamond blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lamond lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC#
Kruger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kruger takes one to the chin there.
Kruger scores with a jab to the jaw.
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!
Kruger clobbers Lamond with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lamond pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lamond waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kruger.
Kruger misses with a body shot. #T1#
Kruger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lamond throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice combination there by Lamond.
Lamond throws out a loose jab but Kruger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lamond throws an off balance right hand
and Kruger finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Kruger on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kruger misses with a two punch combination.
Lamond throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kruger appears to be looking for a big counter.
Danga de danga de dang - Kruger scores with a four punch combination!
Kruger misses with a straight left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kruger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lamond fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kruger.
Lamond looks to land a right hand but Kruger moved out of range.
A big left from Kruger misses.
Kruger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lamond displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T2#
Lamond fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lamond's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kruger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lamond scrambles back to his feet.
Kruger moves out of range of the body kick from Lamond.
It looked like Kruger wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lamond misses with a low kick as Kruger jumps back.
Lamond throws a hook to the side of Kruger's head but Kruger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kruger slips under a jab.
Lamond ducks under a wild hook from Kruger.
Lamond feints a counter leg kick.
Lamond misses with a looping right.
Lamond throws a head kick but Kruger moves out of range.
Lamond takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kruger misses with a body shot
and Lamond counters with a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lamond. #CL2#
Lamond has closed the distance and engaged Kruger in a clinch.
Lamond landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lamond on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lamond lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
Lamond scores with a knee to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kruger.
Kruger managing to block the knees to the body from Lamond.
Lamond misses with the head strike.
Lamond landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kruger throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lamond looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lamond.
Lamond tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lamond.
Lamond blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lamond has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Lamond gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lamond is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#BC2#
Lamond pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kruger, as that shot connected.
Lamond thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kruger if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lamond moves away from the strike by Kruger.
A nice side step and Lamond releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sloppy strikes from Kruger. Those never looked like landing. #T4#
Kruger defending well as Lamond loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Kruger.
A punch lands to the side of Kruger 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL2#
Lamond has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lamond throws an elbow that misses.
Lamond trying to stall but Kruger improves his position.
Lamond misses with a knee to the head.
Kruger tries to circle away but Lamond has him pinned against the cage.
Lamond tries to land a knee to the head but Kruger blocks with his arms.
Kruger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lamond throws an elbow that misses.
Kruger tries to land a knee to the head but Lamond blocks with his arms.
Kruger lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kruger.
Lamond is breathing heavily.#BC#
Kruger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Kruger has managed to clinch. #BC#
Kruger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gordon Lamond showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Sloppy strikes from Kruger. Those never looked like landing.
Lamond throws a hook but Kruger blocks it.
Kruger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Lamond releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kruger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kruger misses with a jab to the body
and Kruger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lamond uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kruger.
Kruger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kruger connects with a body shot.
Lamond is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kruger pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lamond is out of range and Kruger settles back down.
Paul Kruger is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lamond throws a chopping leg kick but Kruger manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kruger blocks a head kick by Lamond.
Kruger is looking to counter punch.
Kruger smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lamond slips under a jab.
Lamond raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Kruger. That snapped Lamond's head back. #T1#
Lamond throws the left hand but Kruger avoids the punch easily.
Lamond thuds a left hand into Kruger's body.#CL2#
Lamond has managed to clinch.
Kruger tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kruger tries to break free but Lamond pushes him back against the cage.
Lamond is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kruger is trying to break the clinch but Lamond is controlling him.
Lamond on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kruger blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Kruger breaks the clinch.
Lamond with a hook.
Lamond swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kruger counters with a nice uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of Kruger 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lamond takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kruger throws a lazy right hand but Lamond sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kruger misses with a two punch combination. #T2#
Lamond swings for the body but Kruger moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kruger is looking to clinch but Lamond is avoiding it.
Lamond throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kruger.
Lamond fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kruger checks it well.
Lamond staying out of range there.
Lamond is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kruger with a body shot.
Lamond connects with a jab.
Lamond throws a body punch but Kruger moves out of range.
Kruger throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lamond counters with a leg kick.
Lamond thuds a left hand into Kruger's body.
Kruger looks to score with a jab to the body but Lamond is just out of range.
Kruger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kruger misses with a head kick.
Kruger throws a shot to the body.
Kruger throws a series of punches but Lamond moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kruger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Lamond to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Lamond slips a jab from Kruger.
Lamond showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kruger.
Kruger throws a shot from downtown. Lamond moves away and avoids it.
Kruger with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lamond attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lamond swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lamond ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kruger scores with a spinning back kick!
Lamond throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice cross by Kruger.#CL2#
Lamond clinches with his opponent.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lamond softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lamond slowing the pace effectively.#T4##BC#
Kruger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kruger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lamond.
Lamond is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lamond lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kruger throws a lazy right hand but Lamond sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lamond scores with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Lamond 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lamond has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lamond scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kruger throws a body punch but Lamond moves out of range.
Lamond takes one on the button.
Kruger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circling - Lamond throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kruger dips to his left and cracks Lamond with an uppercut!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Paul Kruger!
Paul Kruger 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: GFC 38: Carter vs Laine
Date: Sep 11, 2016

#R1#
Lamond tries to clinch there but Tymoshenko circles away.
Lamond slips a jab from Tymoshenko .
Tymoshenko tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tymoshenko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lamond throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tymoshenko looks to score with a jab to the body but Lamond is just out of range.
A nice side step and Lamond releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tymoshenko thuds a left hand into Lamond's body.
Lamond scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tymoshenko on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lamond. Lamond obviously looking to wear him down.
Lamond swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lamond misses the jab.
Tymoshenko gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tymoshenko misses with a leg kick
and Lamond counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lamond gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tymoshenko misses with a takedown
and Lamond counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lamond explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lamond throws out a loose jab but Tymoshenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tymoshenko throwing a counter right hand but Lamond manages to avoid it.#T1#
Tymoshenko throws a jab but it's blocked by Lamond.
Tymoshenko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lamond.
Lamond misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tymoshenko .
Tymoshenko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lamond throws out the jab.
Tymoshenko tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lamond is able to avoid easily.
Lamond steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tymoshenko .
Lamond throws a hook but Tymoshenko blocks it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lamond.
Tymoshenko on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tymoshenko looks to land a right hand but Lamond moved out of range.
Tymoshenko moves forwards but Lamond connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice uppercut there from Lamond.
Tymoshenko blocks a head kick by Lamond.
An attempted straight right counter from Tymoshenko misses the target.
Lamond has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Lamond blocks a low kick nicely.
Tymoshenko misses with an uppercut.
Lamond throws a leg kick which misses Tymoshenko 's front leg but catches the back leg as Tymoshenko tries to avoid it.
Gordon Lamond is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Lamond has closed the distance and engaged Tymoshenko in a clinch. #T2#
Tymoshenko prevents a body shot from Lamond.
Lamond creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lamond tries to land knees in the clinch but Tymoshenko avoids the damage to the body.
Lamond working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lamond gets underhooks to prevent Tymoshenko 's takedown attempt.
Tymoshenko avoiding damage as Lamond throws knees to the body.
Tymoshenko has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lamond after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasily Tymoshenko . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lamond trying to land knees to the body. #TD#
Tymoshenko has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lamond is trying to keep an underhook but Tymoshenko manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lamond is trying to stand.
Lamond is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Tymoshenko throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lamond is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Lamond keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tymoshenko not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lamond trying to get back to full guard but Tymoshenko takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Poor strikes thrown by Tymoshenko there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Tymoshenko throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Lamond because Tymoshenko loaded up on that one.
Tymoshenko lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The referee warns Lamond that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Tymoshenko throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Tymoshenko thowing shots but they're missing. #T4#
Tymoshenko with the ground and pound from mount.
Tymoshenko throws some wild stikes that Lamond manages to avoid easily.
Tymoshenko looking to finish Lamond with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lamond!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tymoshenko throwing strikes but Lamond bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top.
Tymoshenko wants to sweep here but Lamond controlling him for the moment.
Lamond is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Tymoshenko working for a triangle but Lamond defends it easily.
Tymoshenko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lamond is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gordon Lamond will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Lamond on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A lazy left from Lamond finds it's target.
Lamond checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lamond throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tymoshenko counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lamond thinking.
Lamond connects with a looping right hand.
Lamond lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vasily Tymoshenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lamond waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tymoshenko .
Lamond gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Tymoshenko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tymoshenko misses with a body shot
and Lamond counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slow jab from Tymoshenko misses its intended target.
Tymoshenko walks into a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tymoshenko throws the kick towards the body but Lamond avoids it.
Tymoshenko throws a solid leg kick but Lamond takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tymoshenko .
Tymoshenko misses with a body shot.
Lamond scores with a hook to the body. Tymoshenko takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1#
Tymoshenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lamond.
Tymoshenko went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Lamond fakes the leg kick and cracks Tymoshenko in the body.
Lamond defending well as Tymoshenko loads up on a big left hand.
Lamond takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A leg kick checked by Tymoshenko .
Lamond lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tymoshenko moves out of range of the body kick from Lamond.
Lamond connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL2#
Lamond moves into the clinch successfully.
Lamond lands a damaging elbow.
Lamond tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lamond tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tymoshenko avoids it.
Lamond landing knees to the body.
Tymoshenko changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lamond fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tymoshenko misses with a looping left.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lamond is looking to clinch but Tymoshenko is avoiding it.
Tymoshenko walks into a jab.
Lamond throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tymoshenko .
Lamond takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tymoshenko misses with a right hand
and Lamond makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lamond lands with a shot to the body.
Tymoshenko throws a looping overhand right but Lamond ducks down to avoid it.
Lamond connects with a body shot.
Lamond tries to score with a low kick but Tymoshenko moves his leg out of the way.
Lamond misses the jab.
Gordon Lamond seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lamond looks to land a combination but Tymoshenko avoids it well.
A swing and a miss from Tymoshenko .
Tymoshenko fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Lamond has closed the distance and engaged Tymoshenko in a clinch. #T3#
Lamond looking to slow down the pace here.
Tymoshenko wants to take the fight to the mat but Lamond manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasily Tymoshenko . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tymoshenko has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lamond avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Lamond stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lamond just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tymoshenko 's brow.
Lamond lands a good knee to the midsection. Tymoshenko won't want to take too many of those.
Lamond has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lamond missing with knees to the body.
Tymoshenko tries to score a body lock takedown but Lamond shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lamond lands a body punch.
Lamond putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tymoshenko in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lamond obliges.
Gordon Lamond seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Lamond manages to break the clinch.
Tymoshenko staying out of range there.#T4#
Tymoshenko takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tymoshenko takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lamond moves out of range of the leg kick from Tymoshenko .
Lamond scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tymoshenko doesn't seem bothered though.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lamond, as that shot connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tymoshenko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lamond checks a low kick from Tymoshenko .
Lamond scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tymoshenko doesn't seem bothered though.
Lamond throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tymoshenko connects with a solid leg kick.
Tymoshenko takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A cross from Lamond lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tymoshenko shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lamond but Lamond pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gordon Lamond showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Lamond punishes Tymoshenko 's body with a nice straight punch.
Tymoshenko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lamond.
Tymoshenko bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lamond's head.
Lamond looks to land a right hand but Tymoshenko moved out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lamond.
Lamond doesn't manage to clinch there - Tymoshenko circles away.
Lamond connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tymoshenko clobbers Lamond with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lamond misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tymoshenko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL2#
and Lamond counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Tymoshenko is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lamond gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tymoshenko wants a takedown.
Lamond lands an uppercut.
Lamond tries a body shot but Tymoshenko blocks it.
Tymoshenko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T1#
Tymoshenko has Lamond pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lamond manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasily Tymoshenko . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lamond gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tymoshenko .
Lamond lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tymoshenko looking for a takedown.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lamond.
A knee to the head by Lamond.
Lamond stops a takedown attempt from Tymoshenko .
Tymoshenko is working for takedown but Lamond is calmly controlling the position for now.
Lamond has Tymoshenko pressed against the cage.
Lamond scores a nice knee to the body.
Tymoshenko takes an elbow to the temple.
Lamond unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T2#
Good body shot from Lamond.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lamond.
Lamond scores a nice knee to the body.
Lamond lands with a right to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lamond using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tymoshenko has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tymoshenko has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lamond is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tymoshenko goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lamond prevents it.
Lamond stalling the fight.
Lamond comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lamond using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lamond landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lamond unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tymoshenko lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lamond lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tymoshenko .
A short body shot lands from Lamond as the two fighters clinch. #T3#
Nice elbow from Lamond.
Lamond lands an elbow inside that Tymoshenko shrugs off.
Tymoshenko wants to take the fight to the mat but Lamond manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Tymoshenko takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lamond lands a knee to the body.
Tymoshenko being controlled against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The crowd are getting on Lamond's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Lamond lands a nice uppercut.
Lamond throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lamond connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tymoshenko 's face.
Tymoshenko takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gordon Lamond is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Lamond utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lamond putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tymoshenko in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Vasily Tymoshenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lamond stops a takedown attempt from Tymoshenko .
Tymoshenko tries for a takedown but Lamond manages to get underhooks.
Tymoshenko struggles to land a body shot inside as Lamond controls his hands.
Tymoshenko avoiding damage as Lamond throws knees to the body.
Lamond lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lamond works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tymoshenko is looking for a takedown.
Lamond working Tymoshenko over with knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gordon Lamond comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lamond 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 26:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 26:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gordon Lamond!
After winning the bout, Gordon Lamond thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: GFC 29: Baroni vs Wong
Date: Aug 20, 2016

#R1#
Lamond avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wiggin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Neo Wiggin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wiggin tried to score with a low kick but Lamond checks it.
Wiggin lands a nice shot that snaps Lamond's head back.
Wiggin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wiggin throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lamond. That's going to slow Wiggin down.
Wiggin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lamond.
Wiggin throws a leg kick which misses Lamond's front leg but catches the back leg as Lamond tries to avoid it.
Wiggin staying out of range there.
Wiggin wants to clinch up but Lamond keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wiggin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lamond paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lamond takes one to the chin there.
Wiggin avoids the head kick by Lamond.
Wiggin tried to counter with a leg kick but Lamond avoided it.
Wiggin throws a jab but it's blocked by Lamond.
Nice uppercut lands for Wiggin. That snapped Lamond's head back. #T1#
Wiggin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wiggin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wiggin defending well as Lamond loads up on a big left hand.
Lamond misses with a wild body shot.
Wiggin avoids the head kick by Lamond.
A little feinted left hand from Wiggin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wiggin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wiggin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wiggin throws an overhand right that lands on Lamond's shoulder, as Lamond tries to avoid the shot.
Wiggin checks a leg kick.
Wiggin is looking to counter punch.
Lamond chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wiggin.
Lamond throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wiggin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lamond scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lamond throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wiggin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wiggin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lamond manages to avoid it.#T2#
Lamond takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lamond looks to land a combination but Wiggin avoids it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wiggin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wiggin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Lamond on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lamond throws a series of punches but Wiggin moves out of range.
Wiggin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lamond goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Wiggin misses its target.#CL#
Wiggin gets a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lamond just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wiggin's brow.
Lamond tries a knee to the head but Wiggin blocks it.
Wiggin prevents Lamond from breaking the clinch.
Lamond lands a good knee to the midsection. Wiggin won't want to take too many of those.
Lamond putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wiggin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wiggin misses with the head strike.
Wiggin lands with a short shot to the head.
Lamond swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lamond lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
Wiggin throws an elbow that misses.
Lamond dodges an elbow strike from Wiggin.
Wiggin lands with a light punch inside.
Lamond avoids a wild elbow strike from Wiggin.
Lamond misses with an elbow strike.
Lamond blocks a body shot from Wiggin.
Lamond is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lamond is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
I was talking to Wiggin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Nice body punch from Lamond.
Wiggin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stalling in the clinch from Lamond.
Wiggin avoiding damage as Lamond throws knees to the body.
Lamond throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wiggin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lamond putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wiggin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lamond tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wiggin avoids it.
Lamond prevents a body shot from Wiggin.
Lamond trying to land knees to the body. #T4#
Lamond's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wiggin lands an elbow inside.
Lamond avoids the elbow strike from Wiggin, against the cage. #BC2#
Lamond's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lamond throws a lazy head kick
and Wiggin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Wiggin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lamond.
Wiggin misses with a hook. Lamond ducked under it nicely.
Lamond throws a body shot but no joy.
Wiggin ducks under a wild hook from Lamond.
Lamond feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wiggins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lamond throws a looping overhand right but Wiggin ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Wiggin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lamond.
Lamond throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lamond throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wiggin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lamond walks into a straight right hand from Wiggin.
The fighters circling - Lamond throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gordon Lamond will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Lamond throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wiggin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wiggin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lamond swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lamond misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wiggin scores with a one two! Lamond had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wiggin moves to clinch but Lamond breaks away
enabling Lamond to counter with a crisp jab.
Wiggin tries to close the distance and clinch but Lamond swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wiggin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wiggin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lamond finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wiggin throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wiggin doesn't manage to clinch there - Lamond circles away.
Lamond tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wiggin is looking to slow Lamond down with leg kicks.
Wiggin tries to close the distance and clinch but Lamond swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1##CL#
Wiggin gets a clinch.
Wiggin taking a breather.
Lamond is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wiggin is defending well for now.
Wiggin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lamond landing knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lamond.
Gordon Lamond seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wiggin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lamond taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Wiggin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Lamond breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lamond keeps the fight on the outside.
Wiggin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lamond throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lamond ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wiggin moves away.
Gordon Lamond seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lamond tests Wiggin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lamond ducks under a wild hook from Wiggin.
Lamond checks a leg kick.#T2#
Wiggin misses with a low kick.
Wiggin scores with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wiggin moves in looking to clinch but Lamond pushes him off.
Lamond slips under a jab.
Wiggin throws a hook but Lamond avoids it easily.
Wiggin slips a jab and a cross from Lamond.
Wiggin throws a series of punches but Lamond moves out of range.
Wiggin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lamond doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lamond moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wiggin looks for a takedown but Lamond sprawls well.
Wiggin scores with a sloppy right hand. Lamond should have avoided that one.
Lamond fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T3#
Wiggin misses the body punch
and Wiggin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A lazy body kick from Lamond
and Wiggin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wiggin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lamond.
Lamond was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Lamond takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wiggin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lamond was well out of range. Poor timing from Wiggin.
Sloppy strikes from Wiggin. Those never looked like landing.
Lamond lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A slow jab from Lamond misses its intended target.
Lamond throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wiggin.
Lamond lands a nice shot to the body.
Wiggin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lamond can pounce on him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wiggin lunges at Lamond with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lamond's hand.
Wiggin throws a shot from downtown. Lamond moves away and avoids it.
Lamond let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lamond throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wiggin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice shot lands for Wiggin.#T4#
Lamond throws out a leg kick but Wiggin moves out of range and Lamond only half commits.
Wiggin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wiggin cracks Lamond with a good jab.
Wiggin blocks a jab.
Gordon Lamond is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wiggin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lamond misses with a kick to the body.
Lamond misses with a wild body shot.
Wiggin tries to counter by clinching up but Lamond breaks away and moves out of range.
Lamond misses the jab.
Wiggin just misses with a punch to the body.
Lamond connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wiggin's hands.
Lamond throws a hook but Wiggin avoids it easily.
Wiggin closes the distance but Lamond moves to the side
and Lamond counters with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Neo Wiggin will probably get the nod.
That's time! Wiggin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Wiggin misses with a hook.
Lamond thuds a left hand into Wiggin's body.
Lamond explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lamond moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wiggin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lamond looks to throw the jab but Wiggin is out of range.
Wiggin lands a slapping body shot.
Wiggin is looking to clinch but Lamond is avoiding it.
Wiggin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wiggin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lamond throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Lamond is predictable there
and Wiggin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lamond throws the left hand but Wiggin avoids the punch easily.
Wiggin defending well as Lamond loads up on a big left hand.
Lamond on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wiggin throws a leg kick which misses Lamond's front leg but catches the back leg as Lamond tries to avoid it. #T1#
Lamond throws a body punch but Wiggin moves out of range.
Wiggin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lamond's hands.
Lamond throws a body punch but Wiggin moves out of range.
A big left from Wiggin misses.
Lamond thinks about the counter body kick.
Wiggin throws out a powerful jab.
Wiggin shoots in looking for a takedown but Lamond manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wiggin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wiggin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lamond throws a body punch but Wiggin moves out of range.
Lamond ducks under a wild hook from Wiggin.
Wiggin tries to clinch but Lamond is having none of it.
Lamond fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wiggin is out of range.
Wiggin moves out of range of the body kick from Lamond.
Lamond connects with a body shot.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wiggin. #ES2#
Lamond explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wiggin throws a lazy right hand but Lamond sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wiggin ducks under a wild hook from Lamond.
Lamond swings for the body but Wiggin moves out of range.
Lamond throws out a loose jab but Wiggin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lamond blocks a leg kick.
Wiggin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lamond.
Wiggin scores with the left hand. Lamond knows he should have avoided that one.
A shot to the liver by Wiggin. Beautiful body shot.
Wiggin slips under a jab from Lamond.
Wiggin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lamond connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Lamond lands a right hook to the body.
Lamond misses with an uppercut.
Lamond missing with a left hand there. Wiggin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lamond throws a head kick that misses.
Lamond slips a jab and a cross from Wiggin.
A jab from Lamond finds it's way through Wiggin's defenses.
Lamond looks to throw the jab but Wiggin is out of range.
Lamond swings for the body but Wiggin moves out of range.
Wiggin darts in trying to clinch
and Lamond counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lamond tries to bum rush Wiggin with a series of wild strikes but Wiggin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wiggin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wiggin misses the shot to the body.
Lamond unleashes a big counter combination but Wiggin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4#
Lamond sizes up Wiggin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wiggin tries to clinch but Lamond moves away
and Wiggin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lamond has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wiggin scores with a jab. Lamond acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wiggin catches Lamond with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wiggin doesn't manage to clinch there - Lamond circles away.
Wiggin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lamond paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wiggin moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
Wiggin clinches.
Lamond has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Wiggin seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lamond can turn it around.#BC2#
Lamond pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Wiggin moves into range and clinches up with Lamond.
Wiggin managing to block the knees to the body from Lamond.
Wiggin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lamond backwards.
Lamond lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lamond leaning his opponent against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wiggin misses with the head strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gordon Lamond comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lamond 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gordon Lamond!
After winning the bout, Gordon Lamond thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SP-ICON:Viva Las Vegas
Date: Jun 18, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Lamond tries to keep at a distance but White has taken the fight into the clinch.
White misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lamond lands an uppercut.
White throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lamond blocks it with crossed arms.
Lamond tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lamond lands a shoulder strike.
Lamond blocking some punches.
Lamond struggles to land a body shot inside as White controls his hands.
Lamond tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and White avoids it.
White dodges an elbow strike from Lamond.
Lamond is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. White is defending well for now.
White tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lamond avoids it.
Lamond prevents a body shot from White.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lamond throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but White blocks it with crossed arms.
Lamond misses with a knee strike.
Lamond is trying to force a seperation but White has the dominant position.
Lamond blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White has a couple of punches blocked by Lamond.
White takes an elbow to the temple. #T1#
White swings wildly with an uppercut but Lamond uses good head movement to avoid it.
White misses with some punches.
Lamond working aggressively here.
Lamond lands a damaging elbow.
White dodges an elbow strike from Lamond.
White misses with a punch on the inside.
Lamond misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from White.
Lamond scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lamond lands with a short head shot on the inside.
White keeps control of Lamond as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lamond using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lamond goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Lamond's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
White moves out of range of the strikes.
We've been told by Lamond's head coaches at St Petersburg MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lamond misses with a wild combination. #T2#
White bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
White moves out of range as Lamond throws a body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White throws a nice looking combination but Lamond bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
White gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lamond.
White throws out a powerful jab.
We've been informed that White has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
White misses with a lunging right hand
and Lamond counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lamond walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lamond. White does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lamond goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nice shot by Lamond.
A big left from Lamond misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as White checks a leg kick.
White changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T3#
White scores with a kick to the midsection.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lamond.
White steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lamond.
Lamond throws out a loose jab but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
White ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
White keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White feints the counter takedown.
White's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lamond under the eye.
White lands with a nice combination. Lamond backs away looking to recover.
White fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lamond has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
White throws a shot from downtown. Lamond moves away and avoids it.
Lamond lands a head kick!
Lamond pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
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!
White lands a really nice looking cross but Lamond seems unphased. #T4#
Nice body kick there by Lamond.
Nice shot by Lamond.
Lamond connects with a good right hand that stumbles White. White circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#ROC#
White is rocked!
White tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lamond manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lamond throws an uppercut from half a mile away. White sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lamond drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lamond.
Lamond throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lamond throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lamond looks to throw the jab but White is out of range.
White with the counter takedown but Lamond avoids it easily.
Lamond throws a jab when White was well out of range.
Lamond connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between White's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gordon Lamond dominated that round.
That's time! Lamond's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
White throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
White lands a nice looking body shot.
Lamond scores with a nice right hand.
White closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lamond jabbing away but nothing is landing.
White fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lamond.
White keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lamond gets cracked with a nice right hand there by White.
Lamond misses with a hook. White ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lamond takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lamond jabs White right on the nose. White blinks but takes it well.
Lamond takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
And White tries to counter it with a takedown but Lamond pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lamond throws a hook to the side of White's head but White sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lamond has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by White.
White lands a jab to Lamond's midsection.
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lamond was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
Lamond swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lamond throws a head kick that misses.
White fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lamond.
White throws out a leg kick but Lamond moves out of range and White only half commits.
White lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lamond just misses with a punch to the body.
Lamond misses with a leg kick.
White fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lamond checks it well.
Lamond misses with a wild combination. #T2#
Lamond takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lamond takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lamond takes one on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White lands a leg kick that knocks Lamond off balance momentarily.
White cracks Lamond with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gordon Lamond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lamond thows a left - swing and a miss!
White avoids the body shot from Lamond.
White drops his hands momentarily and Lamond takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
White works over Lamond's head and body with a nice combination.
Lamond pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
White tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T3#
White throws a series of punches but Lamond moves out of range.
Lamond throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
White throws a counter combo.
White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lamond.
A little feinted left hand from Lamond on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lamond lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
White lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lamond just misses with a punch to the body.
White takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lamond throws a hook but White avoids it easily.
Lamond throws a hook but White blocks it.
White wants to counter with a clinch but Lamond pushes him away.
White takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
White slips a straight right by Lamond.
White wants to counter the offense by Lamond and move into the clinch position.
White slips under a jab.
Lamond throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T4#
Lamond throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from White.
Lamond appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lamond misses the shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - White looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
White moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2#
White closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lamond throws an elbow but misses.
White lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lamond trying to control the position but instead, White has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lamond into the cage.
White misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Freddy White will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
White feints and then cracks Lamond's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lamond down.
White lands a front kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lamond.
Lamond is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lamond jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lamond jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lamond throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lamond checks the leg kick nicely there.
A clash of legs there as Lamond blocks the low kick.
Lamond takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lamond takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
White fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lamond checks it well.
Lamond was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
An inside leg kick lands from White.
Lamond misses with a hook.#T1#
Good shot there by White.
White is looking to slow Lamond down with leg kicks.
Good work by White as he checks the leg kick.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lamond misses with a head kick.
White misses with a low kick.
Lamond tries to score with a low kick but White moves his leg out of the way.
White ducks under a wild hook from Lamond.
White slips under a jab from Lamond.
A telegraphed right hand from Lamond misses the target.
Lamond stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from White.
White misses with a body shot. #T2#
Lamond connects with a solid leg kick.
White moves out of range as Lamond strikes.
Lamond throws a head kick that misses.
Lamond throws a shot from downtown. White moves away and avoids it.
Lamond throws a push kick but White slaps the foot to one side.
White wants to counter the offense by Lamond and move into the clinch position.
Some wild striking there from Lamond.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lamond pulls out of a head kick attempt.
White drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lamond defends it well.
Sloppy strikes from Lamond. Those never looked like landing.
White uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lamond.
White tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
White scores with a leg kick. #T3#
Lamond fails to land with a series of punches.
Gordon Lamond is winning the standup battle so far.
Some bone on bone action there as Lamond checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
White chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lamond throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Good work by Lamond as he checks the leg kick.
Lamond misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White.
White checks the leg kick nicely there.
White tests Lamond's chin there with a solid looking shot.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lamond.
White is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lamond swings for the body but White moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from White.
Lamond avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The fighters circling - Lamond throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Lamond misses with a shot to the body #CL2#
and White counters by clinching up. #BC#
Lamond breaks from the clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lamond.
Lamond swings for the body but White moves out of range.
White misses with a two punch combination.
Lamond lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White throws a leg kick
and Lamond finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for White.
Lamond misses with a body punch
and White counters with a thumping low kick.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lamond moves away.
A jab from Lamond misses.
Lamond fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White manages to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Freddy White.
I think White 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 Twigg scores the fight 29:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Freddy White!
A victorious Freddy White thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SP-ICON:Marshal V.S. Ohchooto
Date: May 07, 2016

#R1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Muratore. #CL#
Lamond gets a clinch.
Lamond keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Muratore's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Muratore breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Lamond rushes Muratore and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lamond tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #TD2#
Muratore pulls Lamond into guard.
Muratore can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lamond controls the pace.
Muratore tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lamond would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lamond showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muratore is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T1#
Muratore missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Muratore trying to control the pace.
Muratore not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lamond won't allow Muratore to pass to mount.
Muratore thows a huge punch but Lamond dodges it nicely.
Muratore missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Muratore controlling the pace.
Muratore throwing shots but Lamond is blocking nicely. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Muratore wants to free his trapped foot but Lamond is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Muratore throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Muratore missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lamond tries to get to full guard but Muratore has control of the leg.
Muratore trying to control the action but Lamond is working from the bottom.
Lamond tries to get to full guard but Muratore has control of the leg.
Muratore lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Muratore throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Lamond trying to control here.
Lamond keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Muratore has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lamond is staying active underneath Muratore, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Muratore tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lamond knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lamond tries to get to full guard but Muratore has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Muratore is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Muratore not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Muratore trying to control the action but Lamond is working from the bottom. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Muratore looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lamond is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Muratore trying to control from Lamond's half guard. Lamond has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muratore wants to control from the top but Lamond keeps moving.
Lamond avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Muratore looking to sit in guard and control but Lamond gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Lamond sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Giovanni Muratore dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Lamond lands with a shot to the body.
Lamond catches Muratore with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Muratore shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lamond pinned against the cage. Lamond gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Muratore looks to throw the jab but Lamond is out of range.
A lazy left from Lamond finds it's target.
Giovanni Muratore is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Muratore decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Muratore seems to be working for a kimura but Lamond defends the submission attempt.
Lamond wants to control but Muratore is keeping busy.
Lamond regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Muratore. #T1#
Muratore is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #ES#
Lamond pushes Muratore off and scrambles back to his feet.
Lamond throws the kick towards the body but Muratore avoids it.
Muratore looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lamond lands a nice shot to the body.
Lamond changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab lands there for Lamond.#CUT#
It looks like Giovanni Muratore has been cut.#TD2#
Muratore scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muratore misses with the ground and pound.
Muratore trying to control the position but Lamond is working away. #SUB2#
Muratore is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lamond is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2#
Lamond wants to get back to his feet but Muratore drags him back down.
Lamond prevents Muratore from improving position.
Lamond is looking to reverse the position.
Muratore throws a strike aimed at the side of Lamond's head but Lamond avoids it well.
Muratore working the ground and pound.
Muratore is working Lamond over with some ground and pound from side control. #SUB2#
Muratore thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lamond manages to work his way to half guard, despite Muratore's best efforts.#T3##SUB2#
Muratore is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Muratore is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Muratore is working for a kimura but Lamond is defending it quite comfortably.
Lamond is trying to stand up here but Muratore is controlling him well.
Muratore sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lamond defending well though.
Muratore drops an elbow to the side of Lamond's head.
Lamond wants to improve his position but Muratore is controlling well.
Muratore tries to pass to full mount but Lamond defends it. #T4##SUB2#
Muratore is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lamond defends it well. #SUB2#
Muratore is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Muratore wants to work for an arm triangle but Lamond is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Muratore has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Lamond defend it? Muratore steps over the head and cranks it - Lamond is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Muratore!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Giovanni Muratore!
During a confident post fight interview, Giovanni Muratore thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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