Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Syn 511 - Pedro vs Bashorov
Date: Mar 10, 2017

#R1##TD#
Landry gets caught napping as Epicity dives in and scores a takedown. Landry manages to retain guard.#SU#
Epicity stands up and waves to Landry to follow him.
Epicity tries to clinch up.
Landry throws an overhand right that lands on Epicity's shoulder, as Epicity tries to avoid the shot.
Nice takedown defense from Landry. No joy for Epicity on that attempt.
Epicity shoots in but Landry avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Landry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Epicity sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Epicity doesn't manage to clinch there - Landry circles away.
Epicity goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Epicity moves forwards but Landry connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Landry scoring well with a low kick there.
Epicity looks to score with a jab to the body but Landry is just out of range.
Landry tries to clinch but Epicity moves out of range.
It appears Epicity was looking to counter with a kick there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Landry tried to score with a low kick but Epicity checks it.
Landry misses with the combination.
And Epicity counters with a quick kick to the body but Landry blocks it.
Landry misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Epicity shoots in for a takedown but Landry shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brynden Epicity. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Landry fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Epicity shoots in for a takedown but Landry shows good takedown defense.
Landry throws out a counter right but Epicity avoids it with no problem.
Epicity doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Landry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Landry swinging wildly here.
Epicity tries to counter by clinching up but Landry breaks away and moves out of range.
Landry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Epicity.
A head kick misses from Epicity. #TD#
Epicity changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Landry looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Landry gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Landry tries to roll over but Epicity keeps him under control.
Landry is staying active underneath Epicity, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2##SUB2#
Landry actively working from the bottom here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Landry is trying is best to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Epicity content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Landry wants to improve his position but Epicity is controlling well.
Epicity stops Landry from getting back to his feet.
Landry tries to roll over but Epicity keeps him under control.#T3#
Landry looks like he's trying to stand up.
Epicity missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Epicity throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Epicity not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Epicity content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Epicity looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Epicity looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Epicity ducks under a wild hook from Landry.
Epicity uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Landry.
Epicity will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Epicity stuffs the takedown.
Epicity will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Epicity takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Epicity shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Landry as he avoids it easily.
Epicity plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A punch combination from Landry misses.
Epicity tries to counter with a takedown but Landry is quick to defend against it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cletus Landry dominated that round.
That's time! Epicity's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Epicity misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Landry works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cletus Landry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Epicity with a poor takedown
and Landry counters with a nice uppercut.
Epicity moves in looking to clinch but Landry pushes him off.
Landry misses with a series of wild punches.
Landry dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Epicity throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Epicity ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Epicity.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landry loads up on a big right hand but Epicity slips the punch.
Epicity looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Landry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Epicity moves forwards but Landry connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Epicity moves out of range as Landry strikes.
No luck for Epicity with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brynden Epicity. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Landry tries to bum rush Epicity with a series of wild strikes but Epicity uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Landry lands a right hook to the body.
Landry throws a right hand that misses
and Epicity counters with a straight right hand.
Landry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Epicity.
Brynden Epicity is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Landry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Epicity.
Landry throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Epicity counters with a two punch combo.
Landry tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Epicity is able to avoid easily.
As Landry looks to move away, Epicity throws a big counter combo but Landry just gets out of the way.
Landry throws out a leg kick but Epicity moves out of range and Landry only half commits.
Epicity uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Landry.
A telegraphed right hand from Landry misses the target.
Epicity lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Landry circles away quickly and effectively.
Landry scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Landry tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Epicity defends well and Landry ends up having to push Epicity into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Landry misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Epicity counters with a one-two to the body. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Landry gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Epicity breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Landry! #CUT2#
It looks like Brynden Epicity has been cut.
Epicity looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #TD2#
Landry looking to score a takedown here. Epicity is defending well but Landry drives through and ends up in Epicity's guard.#SU2#
Landry decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Epicity with a lazy takedown attempt
and Landry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Landry scores with a hook to the body. Epicity takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Landry tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Epicity defends well and Landry ends up having to push Epicity into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Epicity appears to be looking for a big counter.
Epicity tries to close the distance and clinch but Landry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Landry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Epicity was well out of range. Poor timing from Landry.
Epicity ducks under a wild hook from Landry.
Landry connects with a nice looking jab.
Epicity ducks right into an uppercut from Landry. #T3#
Epicity shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Landry pinned against the cage. Landry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Landry swats away the attempt to clinch by Epicity.
Landry throws a nice outside leg kick.
Epicity throws a sloppy head kick and Landry moves out of range easily.
Landry connects with a nice looking jab.
Landry misses with a wild body shot.
Landry misses with a kick to the body.
Epicity shoots in but Landry avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Epicity shoots in for a takedown but Landry shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T4#
Landry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Epicity wants to clinch up but Landry keeps it at a distance.
Epicity tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Landry defends well and Epicity ends up having to push Landry into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Landry lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Epicity tries to clinch but Landry moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Landry! But no joy.
Landry swinging wildly here.
Epicity throws a quick counter kick to the body but Landry avoids it.
Epicity shoots in for a takedown but Landry shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Landry misses with a looping left.
Landry digs a good hook to Epicity's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Landry will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Landry misses the jab.
Epicity shoots in looking for a takedown but Landry manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Epicity's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Epicity moves out of range as Landry strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cletus Landry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brynden Epicity's cut.
That's time! Epicity's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Landry lands a nice shot that snaps Epicity's head back.
Epicity moves out of range of the strikes.
Landry scores with a three punch combo!
Epicity tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Landry throws a nice looking combination but Epicity bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Landry throws the left hand but Epicity avoids the punch easily.
Epicity shoots in looking for a takedown. Landry tries to sprawl out of it but Epicity keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Landry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Epicity scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Landry fails to land with a series of punches.
A quick step to the side and Epicity tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cletus Landry seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Landry misses with a hook.
Landry is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1#
Landry misses with a two punch combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Epicity! #CL#
Epicity gets a clinch.
Epicity blocks a body shot from Landry. #BC#
Epicity breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Landry feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Epicitys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Epicity tries to clinch but Landry moves away
and Landry counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
No luck for Epicity with that takedown attempt.
Nice defenses there by Epicity.
Landry slaps away a takedown attempt from Epicity, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Landry feints a counter leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brynden Epicity. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Landry throws a series of punches but Epicity avoids them all with ease.
Landry avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T2#
Landry swats away the attempt to clinch by Epicity.
Landry misses with an uppercut. Epicity saw that one coming.
Landry misses with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Landry misses the target.
Epicity stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Landry.
Epicity has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Landry finds it's way round the side to connect with Epicity's head.
Epicity tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Landry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Epicity needs to keep his hands up - Landry had a free shot at his head there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Landry. Epicity does a little dance to reset his feet.
Epicity tries to score a power double leg takedown but Landry sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Epicity somewhat.
Epicity dives in and grabs Landry's left leg, looking for a takedown. Landry pushes down on Epicity's head and hops out.
It seemed like Landry was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Epicity shoots in for a double leg but Landry sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Epicity ducks under a wild hook from Landry.
Landry swats away the attempt to clinch by Epicity.
Epicity backing away here, and Landry unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Landry throws a looping overhand right but Epicity ducks down to avoid it.
Epicity changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Epicity shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Landry but Landry pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Landry looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Landry lands with a nice body punch.
Epicity shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Landry as he avoids it easily.
Landry works Epicity's body with a nice hook.
Landry throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Landry connects with a looping right hand.
Landry connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Epicity tries to clinch there but Landry circles away.
Landry feints a counter leg kick.#T4#
Epicity shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Landry as he avoids it easily.
Landry throws a nice looking combination but Epicity bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Landry shoots in and drives through. Epicity sprawls well.
Epicity tries to counter by clinching up but Landry breaks away and moves out of range.
Nice cross by Landry.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Epicity stuffs the takedown.
Epicity dives in and grabs Landry's left leg, looking for a takedown. Landry pushes down on Epicity's head and hops out.
Landry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Epicity goes for a double leg but Landry avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Landry continues to drive forward.
A swing and a miss from Landry.
Landry scores with a decent looking hook.
Epicity closes this distance looking for a takedown but Landry circles away.
Landry throws a jab but it's blocked by Epicity.
Brynden Epicity has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Epicity looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Landry tried to score with a low kick but Epicity checks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cletus Landry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Landry 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Death Squad 359:Anton v B'den
Date: Nov 26, 2016

#R1#
Epicity lands a nice looking body kick.
Epicity checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Epicity misses with a body punch
and Chekhov counters with a nice uppercut.
Brynden Epicity seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Epicity misses with a leg kick
and Chekhov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Brynden Epicity has been cut.
Epicity throws a leg kick
and Chekhov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Epicity stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chekhov.
Chekhov blocks a jab.
Epicity ducks under a wild hook from Chekhov.
Epicity scores with a kick to the body.
A slow jab from Chekhov misses its intended target.
An inside leg kick lands from Chekhov.
Epicity clobbers Chekhov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Epicity defending well as Chekhov loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Epicity misses with a right hand
enabling Chekhov to counter with a crisp jab.
Epicity misses with a wild body shot.
Chekhov staying out of range there.
Epicity lands with a nice body punch.
Chekhov missing with a left hand there. Epicity was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chekhov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Epicity scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Chekhov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Epicity's calf.
Epicity is looking to land body kicks.
Chekhov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Epicity was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Epicity uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chekhov is looking to slow Epicity down with leg kicks.
We've been informed that Epicity 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chekhov blocks a head kick by Epicity.
Epicity lands with a thumping leg kick.
Epicity tests Chekhov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chekhov misses with a hook. Epicity ducked under it nicely.
Epicity attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chekhov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Epicity.
Epicity walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chekhov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Epicity throws out a leg kick but Chekhov moves out of range and Epicity only half commits.
Epicity throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Chekhov counter with a right hand. #T3#
Chekhov avoids the head kick by Epicity.
An attempted straight right counter from Chekhov misses the target.
Chekhov avoids the head kick by Epicity.
Epicity lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Epicity throws a leg kick which misses Chekhov's front leg but catches the back leg as Chekhov tries to avoid it.
Epicity misses with a low kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Chekhov misses its target.
Chekhov misses with a hook
enabling Epicity to counter with a crisp jab.
Epicity scores with a shot to the body.
Epicity throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chekhov is looking to counter punch.
Chekhov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chekhov throws a looping overhand right but Epicity ducks down to avoid it.
Epicity wants to slow Chekhov down by chopping away at his legs.
An attempted straight right counter from Chekhov misses the target.#T4#
Chekhov lands with an uppercut that bounces Epicity off the cage and back into range.
Epicity lands the left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chekhov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chekhov lands a nice hook to Epicity's body. Epicity takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice shot by Chekhov.
Epicity throws a hook but Chekhov blocks it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Epicity crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chekhov - the referee stops the clock and Epicity gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chekhov. Epicity manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Epicity goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chekhov blocks the body kick.
Chekhov is looking for a counter combo.
Chekhov's corner calls for a 1-2. Chekhov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
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 Anton Chekhov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brynden Epicity's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Chekhov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Epicity throws a hook to the side of Chekhov's head but Chekhov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Epicity misses the target.
Chekhov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Epicity bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Epicity lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chekhov 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.
Epicity lets loose with a powerful body kick. Chekhov will feel that in the morning.
Epicity lands a really nice looking cross but Chekhov seems unphased.
Epicity throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chekhov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Epicity gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Chekhov counters with a good low kick that Epicity was not able to check.
Epicity looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Epicity just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Epicity moves out of range as Chekhov throws a body kick.
Chekhov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chekhov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Epicity connects with the punch.
Epicity lands a jab to the nose.
Epicity throws a hook but Chekhov blocks it.
Chekhov misses with a body kick.
Chekhov slips a jab from Epicity.
Epicity throws a leg kick but Chekhov moved away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Epicity, right into the meat. #T2#
Epicity connects with an inside leg kick.
Chekhov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chekhov moves out of range of the strikes.
Epicity misses with a looping left.
Epicity uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chekhov.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chekhov lands a nice shot to the body.
Epicity lands a nice shot that snaps Chekhov's head back.
Epicity just misses with a punch to the body.
Epicity throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chekhov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Epicity.
Chekhov misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Chekhov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Epicity.
Chekhov swings for the body but Epicity moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Epicity! But no joy.
Epicity misses with an uppercut
and Chekhov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Epicity misses with a low kick.
Epicity scores with a jab. Chekhov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chekhov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Epicity tests Chekhov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Chekhov might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Epicity looks to throw the jab but Chekhov is out of range.
Chekhov throwing a counter right hand but Epicity manages to avoid it.
A lazy left from Epicity finds it's target.
Epicity cracks Chekhov with an open hand slap.#T4#
A big right from Epicity misses.
Epicity has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Epicity looks to land a right hand but Chekhov moved out of range.
Chekhov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Epicity swings for the body but Chekhov moves out of range.
Chekhov throws a leg kick but Epicity checks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Epicity throws an overhand right that lands on Chekhov's shoulder, as Chekhov tries to avoid the shot.
Chekhov slips under a jab from Epicity.
Epicity jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Epicity throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chekhov throws a hook to the side of Epicity's head but Epicity sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like Epicity was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brynden Epicity showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brynden Epicity'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.
#R3#
Chekhov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Epicity sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chekhov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Epicity.
Epicity thuds his right hand into Chekhov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chekhov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Epicity.
Epicity now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Epicity misses the shot to the body.
Epicity misses with a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Chekhov misses the target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chekhov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chekhov moves out of range of the leg kick from Epicity.
Chekhov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Epicity connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chekhov scrambles back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Epicity.
Chekhov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Epicity.#T1#
Epicity works Chekhov's body with a nice hook.
Epicity loads up on a big right hand but Chekhov slips the punch.
Epicity fakes the leg kick and cracks Chekhov in the body.
Chekhov throws a head kick but Epicity moves out of range.
Epicity misses with the combination.
Chekhov throws a right hand that misses
and Epicity counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice jab there from Epicity.
Chekhov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Epicity.
Chekhov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Epicity fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chekhov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2#
Epicity lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chekhov circles away quickly and effectively.
Chekhov throwing a counter right hand but Epicity manages to avoid it.
Epicity moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chekhov swings for the body but Epicity moves out of range.
Epicity was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Epicity takes a swing at Chekhov's ribcage but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chekhov misses with an uppercut. Epicity saw that one coming.
Epicity bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Epicity.
The crowd cheers as Epicity lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chekhov doesn't seem phased though.
Chekhov slips under a jab from Epicity.
Donk. Epicity catches Chekhov right on the button with a cross.#T3#
A jab from Chekhov finds it's way through Epicity's defenses. #ROC#
Epicity is rocked!
Epicity throws a looping overhand right but Chekhov ducks down to avoid it.
Epicity misses with a body shot.
Chekhov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Epicity lands a nice looking body shot.
Epicity takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Epicity is still on wobbly legs! Can Chekhov finish him?
Epicity throws a nice outside leg kick.
Epicity seems to have recovered his senses.#T4#
A low kick from Epicity is predictable there
and Chekhov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
An inside leg kick lands from Chekhov.
Epicity scores with a spinning back kick!
Epicity scores with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick by Chekhov misses
and Epicity counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chekhov throws a hook but Epicity blocks it.
Chekhov misses with a body kick.
Chekhov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chekhov walks into a left hand.
Epicity cracks Chekhov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Epicity lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brynden Epicity really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brynden Epicity's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Epicity swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Epicity throws a series of punches but Chekhov avoids them all with ease.
Epicity keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chekhov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Epicity lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Epicity.
Chekhov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Epicity scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Epicity misses.
Chekhov checks a leg kick.
Epicity's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Epicity lands a head shot.#T1#
Chekhov moves out of range as Epicity throws a body kick.
Epicity scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Epicity looks to throw the jab but Chekhov is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Chekhov misses the target.
Epicity lands a really nice looking cross but Chekhov seems unphased.
Nice shot by Epicity.
Chekhov throws a good cross that connects.
Chekhov throws a front kick aimed at Epicity's knee but Epicity avoids it well.
Epicity scores with a hook.
Epicity lands a slapping body shot.
Epicity lands a nice hook to Chekhov's body. Chekhov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T2#
Epicity lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Epicity throws a leg kick but Chekhov moved away.
Chekhov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Epicity misses with a looping right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Epicity lands an overhand right.
Epicity finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chekhov throws a body shot but no joy.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Epicity.
Chekhov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Epicity throws out the jab.
Chekhov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chekhov slips under a jab from Epicity.#T3#
Epicity uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chekhov has time to react.
Epicity throws a body shot but no joy.
Chekhov lands a lovely overhand right.
Epicity takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT#
That has opened up Brynden Epicity's cut even more.
Chekhov throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Epicity to counter with a crisp jab.
Chekhov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Epicity ducks under a wild hook from Chekhov.
Chekhov cracks Epicity with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chekhov lands a nice shot that snaps Epicity's head back.
Brynden Epicity seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Epicity looks to land a right hand but Chekhov moved out of range.#T4#
Chekhov wants to slow Epicity down by chopping away at his legs.
Epicity stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
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!
Epicity slips a straight right by Chekhov.
Epicity throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Epicity.
Chekhov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Epicity connects with a jab.
Epicity misses with a right hand
and Chekhov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Epicity throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chekhov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brynden Epicity dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Brynden Epicity'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. This is the final round!
#R5#
Epicity dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Epicity feints and then cracks Chekhov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chekhov down.
Chekhov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Epicity.
Epicity misses with a straight left.
Chekhov throws a quick counter kick to the body but Epicity avoids it.
Chekhov moves out of range as Epicity strikes.
Epicity takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Epicity connects with a right hand. Chekhov shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chekhov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Epicity misses with a body punch
and Chekhov counters with a body kick that stops Epicity in his tracks momentarily.
Chekhov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Epicity in his tracks. #T1#
Epicity ducks under a wild hook from Chekhov.
Chekhov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chekhov throws a body punch but Epicity moves out of range.
Chekhov 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.
Chekhov moves out of range of the strikes.
Chekhov throwing a counter right hand but Epicity manages to avoid it.
A lazy left from Chekhov finds it's target.
Epicity swinging wildly here.
Epicity loads up on a big right hand but Chekhov slips the punch.
It looked like Chekhov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chekhov looks to score with a jab to the body but Epicity is just out of range.
Anton Chekhov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Epicity throws a nice outside leg kick.
A big left from Epicity misses.
Epicity just misses with a punch to the body.
Epicity misses with a body shot.
Epicity needs to keep his hands up - Chekhov had a free shot at his head there.
Epicity fakes the leg kick and cracks Chekhov in the body.
Epicity comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts 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!
Epicity fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chekhov.
Epicity looks to score with a jab to the body but Chekhov is just out of range.#T3#
Epicity throws a hook but Chekhov blocks it.
Epicity uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chekhov has time to react.
Chekhov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Epicity misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chekhov.
It looked like Chekhov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Epicity keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Epicity misses with an uppercut
and Epicity takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chekhov throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Epicity stumbling backwards into the cage! Epicity bounces back off the cage towards Chekhov, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Chekhov lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Chekhov celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Anton Chekhov!
Our winner, Anton Chekhov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Brynden Epicity stepped up to the mic, saying 'Is what it is. I came to fight, Ozzy is legit. I'll be back in the octagon in no time and will fight to destroy my opponent like I always do.'.

Event: T167 ITFL Round 2
Date: Nov 04, 2016

#R1#
Bardanos lunges at Epicity with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Epicity's hand.
A swing and a miss from Epicity.#TD#
Epicity tries to sprawl but Bardanos drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Bardanos is thwarting Epicity's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Bardanos is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Epicity is just riding it out for now. Bardanos eventually gives up the hold.
Epicity is looking to control Bardanos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Epicity avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bardanos trying to control from half guard but Epicity is working away.
Epicity avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bardanos. #T1#
Epicity wants to control but Bardanos is keeping busy.
Bardanos throwing shots but Epicity is blocking nicely.
Epicity wants to improve his position but Bardanos is controlling well.
Bardanos is looking to advance position but Epicity won't allow it.
Epicity trying to control from the bottom.
Bardanos passes the guard and advances to mount!
Bardanos throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Bardanos has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2#
Epicity bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Bardanos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Epicity is one step ahead there. #SU2#
Epicity stands up from Bardanos's guard - Epicity perhaps looking for a knockout.
Bardanos misses the jab.
Epicity cracks the inside of Bardanos's front leg.
A big left from Bardanos misses.
Brynden Epicity is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Epicity throws a jab when Bardanos was well out of range.
Bardanos swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T3#
Bardanos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Epicity was well out of range. Poor timing from Bardanos.
Epicity is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bardanos.
Epicity moves away from the strike by Bardanos.
Epicity throws a body punch but Bardanos moves out of range.
It looked like Bardanos was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Epicity.
Bardanos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bardanos duly obliges.
Epicity misses with a looping right.
Bardanos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bardanos swings for the body but Epicity moves out of range.
Epicity throws a body shot but no joy.
Epicity throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Bardanos shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bardanos was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bardanos tries to move into full mount but can't pass Epicity's legs.
Epicity manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Epicity controlling the action here.
Epicity passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bardanos!
Epicity controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brynden Epicity will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Bardanos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Epicity.
Boreste Bardanos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Epicity fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bardanos.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bardanos. Epicity does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bardanos tests Epicity's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bardanos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Epicity moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nice defenses there by Epicity.#TD#
Bardanos scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bardanos misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bardanos trying to control the position but Epicity is working away.
Epicity wants to control but Bardanos postures up.
Epicity is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Bardanos lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Epicity down.
Epicity tries to improve position but can't.
Bardanos wants to control but Epicity is keeping him busy.
Epicity is looking for a sweep.
An elbow from Bardanos crashes against the mat.
Boreste Bardanos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Epicity manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Bardanos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Epicity wants to take a breather but Bardanos is having none of it. #T2#
Bardanos trying to control but Epicity postures up.
Bardanos tries to roll over but Epicity keeps him under control.
Bardanos trying to control from the bottom.
Epicity performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Epicity trying to pass the guard but Bardanos defending well.
Epicity is taking a breather. Bardanos says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T3#
Epicity prevents Bardanos from improving his position.
Epicity wants to control but Bardanos is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Epicity slips under a jab from Bardanos.
Bardanos avoids the body shot from Epicity.
Bardanos misses with a looping left.
Bardanos ducks under a wild hook from Epicity.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bardanos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bardanos missing with a left hand there. Epicity was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Epicity throws a poor cross that misses
and Bardanos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Some wild striking there from Bardanos.
Epicity works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bardanos swings for the body but Epicity moves out of range. #TD#
Epicity gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bardanos to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Epicity has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Bardanos has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bardanos.
Bardanos struggles to land a body shot inside as Epicity controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Brynden Epicity will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Epicity waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bardanos.
An inside leg kick lands from Epicity.
Epicity takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A punch combination from Bardanos misses.
Bardanos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big right from Epicity misses.
Epicity cracks Bardanos with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bardanos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bardanos moves out of range of the strikes.
Bardanos shoots in looking for a takedown. Epicity tries to sprawl out of it but Bardanos keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Epicity manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Epicity, right into the meat.
Bardanos misses with a straight left. #T1#
Epicity misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bardanos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Epicity displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bardanos.
Epicity missing with a left hand there. Bardanos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice shot lands for Bardanos.
A jab lands there for Epicity.
Epicity fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bardanos manages to avoid it.
Bardanos takes a swing at Epicity's ribcage but misses.
Bardanos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Epicity manages to avoid it.
Epicity jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Epicity paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Epicity misses with a leg kick.
Bardanos throws a hook but Epicity blocks it.
Bardanos throws a jab but it's blocked by Epicity.
Epicity doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bardanos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boreste Bardanos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Epicity ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bardanos moves away.
Epicity throws a jab when Bardanos was well out of range.
Epicity moves forwards but Bardanos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bardanos misses with a hook.
A big left from Epicity misses.
Bardanos swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bardanos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bardanos tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#TD#
Bardanos shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bardanos controlling the action here.
Bardanos lands strikes from half guard.#T3#
Bardanos lands strikes from half guard.
Bardanos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Epicity keeps working.
Bardanos is nestled in close to Epicity, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bardanos seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bardanos wants to advance to full mount but Epicity doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Bardanos stands and throws Epicity's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T4#
Bardanos misses with the ground and pound.#SUB#
Bardanos tries for a kimura but Epicity is defending well.
Epicity is looking to regain half guard here but Bardanos keeps moving and retains side control.
Epicity takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Bardanos is trying to ground and pound but Epicity uses the momentary lack of control by Bardanos to regain half guard.
Bardanos scoring with strikes to the body and 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 Boreste Bardanos.
I think Epicity 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: T162 Spillane vs Rubin IV
Date: Sep 30, 2016

#R1#
Balor fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Epicity scores with a crisp jab that stopped Balor in his tracks.
Epicity throws a leg kick but Balor sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Balor connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Epicity pivots, looking for a leg kick but Balor is out of range and Epicity settles back down.
Nice shot by Balor.
Balor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Epicity.
Brynden Epicity seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Balor has a takedown stuffed.
Epicity definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Epicity walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT2#
It looks like Brynden Epicity has been cut.
Epicity swings away with a body shot that misses
and Balor counters with a right hand to the body.
Epicity jabs Balor to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Balor throws a leg kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Epicity pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Epicity throws a lazy uppercut
and Balor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Epicity walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Balor misses with a body kick.
Balor connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Balor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Epicity looks to land a left hand but Balor moved out of range nicely.
Brynden Epicity is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Balor drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Balor looking to sit in guard and control but Epicity gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Balor looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Balor looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Epicity passes into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Balor looks to move to half guard but instead Epicity has passed into mount! Damn!#T2#
Epicity controlling the pace for now.
Balor is looking to improve his position but Epicity isn't that keen on the idea.
Balor slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SU#
Epicity decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Balor darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Epicity swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Epicity misses the shot to the body.
Balor throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T3#
Epicity displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Balor throws out the jab.
Balor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Epicity cracks Balor with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Epicity throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Balor replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Epicity blocks it well.
Epicity throws a quick inside leg kick.
Balor misses with a leg kick.
Epicity connects with an inside leg kick.
Epicity lands a head shot.
Balor works the jab nicely.
Epicity throws a hook to the side of Balor's head but Balor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A chopping leg kick lands by Epicity.
Epicity pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Balor back to the cage. Epicity follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balor misses with a hook
and Epicity counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T4#
Epicity uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Balor.
Epicity misses with a jab to the body
and Balor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Balor lands the left hand.
Balor takes one on the button.
Balor scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Epicity tries to land a leg kick but Balor saw it coming and moves away.
Epicity scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Balor throws a push kick but Epicity slaps the foot to one side.
Epicity scores with a nice right hand.
Epicity getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Epicity lands a right hook to the body.
Epicity looks to land a right hand but Balor moved out of range.
Epicity lands a body shot.
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 Brynden Epicity will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brynden Epicity's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Balor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Balor punishes Epicity's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice jab there from Balor.
Epicity fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A big right from Epicity misses.
Balor misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Epicity throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Epicity moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBalor.
Balor walks into a stiff left hand from Epicity.
Epicity connects with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Epicity connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Balor blocks a head kick by Epicity.
Epicity will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Epicity throws a looping overhand right but Balor ducks down to avoid it.
Epicity backing away here, and Balor unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T1#
Epicity scores with a jab. Balor acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Balor keeps Epicity at a distance using the push kick.
Epicity lands a leg kick that knocks Balor off balance momentarily.
Epicity misses with a double jab.
Balor has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Balor scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Epicity doesn't seem bothered though.
Epicity throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick from Epicity misses.
Balor misses with a body kick.
Epicity throwing a counter right hand but Balor manages to avoid it.
Epicity throws a quick inside leg kick.
Balor gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Epicity.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Balor staying out of range there.
Balor is looking to land body kicks.#T2#
Balor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Balor ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Epicity takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Epicity fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Epicity connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Balor takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Balor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Epicity counters with a stiff right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Epicity.
Balor checks a leg kick.
Epicity bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Balor's head.
Balor throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Epicity connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brynden Epicity is winning the standup battle so far.
The fighters circling - Epicity throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Balor takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T3#
Balor throws a leg kick
and Balor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Balor ducks under a wild hook from Epicity.
Balor misses with an uppercut. Epicity saw that one coming.
Epicity avoids the head kick by Balor.
Epicity takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Epicity misses with a hook. Balor ducked under it nicely.
Balor feints a counter leg kick.
Epicity fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Balor manages to avoid it.
Balor let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Epicity connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Balor momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Balor. Epicity does a little dance to reset his feet.
Balor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Balor just misses with a punch to the body.
Epicity steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Balor.#T4#
Balor tries a head kick but it misses.
Epicity is looking to chop away at Balor's legs.
Balor lands a nice shot to the body.
Balor checks a leg kick nicely.
Epicity lands a glancing blow to the side of Balor's head.
Epicity is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Balor can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Balor fails with the takedown.
Epicity throws a hook but Balor blocks it.
Balor looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Epicity throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Balor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Epicity pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Balor back to the cage. Epicity follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#
It looks like Finn Balor has been cut.
Epicity throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Epicity lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brynden Epicity dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Balor looks to land a body kick but Epicity moved away.
Epicity tried to counter with a leg kick but Balor avoided it.
Balor slips a jab from Epicity.
Epicity takes a jab right on the kisser.
Epicity throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Epicity misses.
Epicity throws out a powerful jab.
Epicity takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Good shot there by Balor.
Epicity lands a really nice looking cross but Balor seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Epicity motions for Balor to come forward. Epicity throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice side step and Balor releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Epicity throws a shot from downtown. Balor moves away and avoids it.
Epicity thows a left - swing and a miss!
Epicity takes one on the button.#T1#
Balor thuds his shin into the meat of Epicity's side.
Epicity blocks a head kick by Balor.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Balor - that will leave a mark!
Epicity throws a leg kick but Balor checks it.
Epicity backing away here, and Balor unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Balor misses with a body kick.
Balor takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Balor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Epicity throws out the jab.
Balor goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Balor on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Epicity ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Balor throws a jab when Epicity was well out of range.
Epicity looks to land a body kick but Balor moved away.
Balor swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Finn Balor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Epicity uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Balor.
Epicity throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Epicity takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Balor swings away with a body shot that misses
and Epicity counters with a body kick.
Balor takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Balor scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#ROC2#
Epicity is rocked!
Epicity feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Balor's calf.
Oh Epicity is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Balor misses with a left hand
and Epicity counters with a big head kick but Balor shrugs it off.
Balor slips a straight right by Epicity.
Epicity seems to have got his legs back now.
Balor's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Epicity takes a swing at Balor's ribcage but misses.
Epicity scores with a sloppy right hand. Balor should have avoided that one.
Balor takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T3#
Epicity tries to score with a low kick but Balor moves his leg out of the way.
Balor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Epicity counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Balor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Epicity throws out the jab.
Balor throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Epicity counters with a slapping leg kick.
Balor stuns Epicity with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Balor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Epicity.
Balor throws a fast counter high kick but Epicity manages to duck under it in time.
Epicity throws a quick inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Balor.
Balor ducks under a wild hook from Epicity.
Balor slips a jab from Epicity.
Balor attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Epicity misses with a low kick. #T4#
Epicity scores with a crisp jab that stopped Balor in his tracks.
Epicity moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Epicity scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Epicity. Balor does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Epicity cracks Balor with an open hand slap.
Balor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Epicity.
Balor is looking to score with low kicks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Balor.
Epicity lands a nice leg kick that just misses Balor's sensitive parts.
Balor misses with an uppercut. Epicity saw that one coming.
It looked like Epicity was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Balor.
Epicity slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Balor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brynden Epicity showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Epicity 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brynden Epicity!
A very excited looking Brynden Epicity 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: T156 London
Date: Aug 19, 2016

#R1#
McKane throws a leg kick but Epicity moved away.
McKane misses with a straight left.
A countering left hand to the body from Epicity misses.
Epicity getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT2#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
McKane fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Epicity avoids it really well and circles away.
McKane lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #CUT#
It looks like Brynden Epicity has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Epicity throws a shot from downtown. McKane moves away and avoids it.
McKane appears to be looking for a big counter.
McKane looks to throw the jab but Epicity is out of range.
McKane fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T1#
McKane jabs Epicity right on the nose. Epicity blinks but takes it well.
Epicity on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Epicity checks a leg kick.
McKane swings for the body but Epicity moves out of range.
McKane throws a big shot that misses.
McKane throws a poor cross that misses
letting Epicity counter with a right hand.
Epicity dodges the punch combination from McKane.
Epicity steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKane.
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Epicity.
Nice uppercut lands for Epicity. That snapped McKane's head back. #T2#
Epicity misses with a hook.
A leg kick checked by McKane.
McKane lands a nice looking body kick.
A low kick from Epicity is predictable there
and McKane counters with a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Epicity throws a head kick that misses.
McKane connects with a leg kick. Epicity looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McKane misses with a combination
and Epicity counters with a left to the body.
Epicity lands a jab to McKane's midsection.
McKane throws a quick inside leg kick.
Epicity lunges at McKane with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McKane's hand. #T3#
Epicity takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Epicity uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McKane.
A little jabbing left from Epicity on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McKane is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McKane slips a straight right by Epicity.
McKane cracks Epicity with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Epicity misses with a low kick.
Brynden Epicity is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKane throws a body punch but Epicity moves out of range.
Epicity doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jab from McKane.
Epicity cracks McKane with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McKane misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Epicity takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McKane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKane shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Epicity pinned against the cage. Epicity gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
McKane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKane throws a hook to the side of Epicity's head but Epicity sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Epicity ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKane moves away.
McKane misses with a shot to the body
and Epicity 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.

Ozzy McKane dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Epicity throws a series of punches but McKane avoids them all with ease.
McKane loads up on a big right hand but Epicity slips the punch.
It seemed like Epicity was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A jab from Epicity finds it's way through McKane's defenses.
Epicity misses with a low kick.
McKane checks the leg kick nicely there.
Epicity slips a straight right by McKane.
McKane throws a poor cross that misses
and Epicity counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McKane misses with a hook. Epicity ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane tries to work over Epicity's front leg with a kick but Epicity checks it.
McKane takes a swing at Epicity's ribcage but misses.
Jab by McKane.
Ozzy McKane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
McKane thows a leg kick but Epicity checks it
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McKane lands with a nice body punch.
McKane thows a leg kick but Epicity checks it
and Epicity makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McKane walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McKane throws a series of punches but Epicity avoids them all with ease.
Epicity lands a nice leg kick that just misses McKane's sensitive parts.
McKane looks to throw the jab but Epicity is out of range.
Epicity bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McKane's head backwards.
Epicity pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McKane throws a looping overhand right but Epicity ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Epicity slips under a jab from McKane.
McKane scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Epicity doesn't seem bothered though.
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!
McKane is looking to slow Epicity down with leg kicks.
McKane throws a right and a left that Epicity avoids nicely.
Epicity throws a nice outside leg kick.
Epicity lands a nice hook to McKane's body. McKane takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Epicity takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McKane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Epicity moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McKane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McKane on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McKane swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
McKane missing with a left hand there. Epicity was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McKane lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ozzy McKane is winning the standup battle so far.
Epicity takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Epicity on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McKane. McKane obviously looking to wear him down.
McKane throws a one two combo.
Nice jab there from Epicity.
Jab from Epicity.
Epicity loads up on a big right hand but McKane slips the punch.
A jab from Epicity misses.
It looked like McKane wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McKane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKane cracks Epicity with a good jab.
Epicity slips a straight right by McKane.
Epicity moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
McKane checks a low kick from Epicity.
McKane thinks about countering with a body kick.
Epicity scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McKane doesn't seem bothered though.
McKane misses with an attempted mid kick.
Epicity looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McKane throws a lazy right hand but Epicity sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Epicity! But no joy.
McKane dives in for a single leg takedown but Epicity sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Epicity dips to his left and cracks McKane with an uppercut!
McKane tries a low kick but Epicity avoids it.
Epicity throws out a counter right but McKane avoids it with no problem.
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 Ozzy McKane will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
McKane jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Epicity throws a hook to the side of McKane's head but McKane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A counter left hand to the body from McKane misses its target.
McKane connects with a right hand. Epicity shakes it off.
Epicity lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Epicity misses with a looping left.
Epicity takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Epicity swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane throws a left and a right that both miss
and Epicity counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Epicity throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by McKane there.#ROC#
Epicity is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Brynden Epicity's cut even more.#T1#
McKane lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Epicity is still on wobbly legs! Can McKane finish him?
McKane looks to land a right hand but Epicity moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Epicity! But no joy.
Crack! A monster head kick from McKane and Epicity falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by McKane!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ozzy McKane!
Ozzy McKane was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Brynden Epicity spoke after the fight, saying 'Is what it is. I came to fight, Ozzy is legit. I'll be back in the octagon in no time and will fight to destroy my opponent like I always do.'.

Event: T154 Chief vs Rocker
Date: Aug 05, 2016

#R1#
Epicity throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Epicity stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Epicity throws a nice inside leg kick.
Epicity fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Robledo Puch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Puch, as that shot connected.
Puch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Epicity has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Umbrella Laboratories in the buildup to the fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Epicity. Puch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Epicity throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Puch counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Epicity!
Puch throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Puch scores with a couple of short elbows.
Epicity is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Epicity wants to control but Puch postures up.#T1#
Puch with the ground and pound but Epicity regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Puch working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Puch working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Puch throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Puch sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Epicity defending well though.
Puch looks to land a strike but Epicity avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Puch throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Epicity works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Puch content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Puch distracts Epicity with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Puch trying to control the position from guard on top but Epicity is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Epicity wants to stand and escape but Puch is having none of it.
Epicity looking to hit a scissor sweep but Puch is one step ahead there.
Puch trying to control the position from guard on top but Epicity is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Epicity looking to hit a scissor sweep but Puch is one step ahead there.
Puch lands a couple of elbows.
Puch throws an elbow that misses. Epicity uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Puch's guard. Nice move by Epicity!#REVR##SUB2#
Epicity got a little sloppy there for a moment and Puch has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Epicity has managed to get both his arms back between Puch's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Puch throws his legs up looking for a submission but Epicity uses it to pass to side control. #T3#
Puch is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Epicity working away.
Puch sneaks back into half guard.
Puch tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Epicity has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Epicity tries to control but Puch wriggling away.
Puch tries to hold on but Epicity pushes him away. #T4#
Puch slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Puch is trying to control but Epicity manages to pass to mount!
Puch wants to control but Epicity is having none of it.
Epicity tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Puch is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Puch wants to hold on but Epicity pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Puch is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Puch is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
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 Brynden Epicity will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Puch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Epicity can pounce on him.
Epicity misses with a head kick.
Puch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Epicity throws a series of punches but Puch moves out of range.
Puch throws a shot from downtown. Epicity moves away and avoids it.
Jab by Epicity.
Good shot there by Puch.
Puch gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Epicity counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Epicity uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Puch.
Epicity was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Epicity lands with an overhand left.
Puch misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Epicity counters with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Epicity tries a head kick but it misses.
Puch lands with a nice body punch.
Puch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Epicity.
Puch clobbers Epicity with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Epicity drops his hands momentarily and Puch takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Epicity thows a left - swing and a miss!
Puch feints the counter takedown.
Epicity slips under a jab.
Epicity misses the shot to the body.
Puch slips a straight right by Epicity.
Puch changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Puch lands a nice looking body shot. #T2#
Epicity listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Epicity throws a big shot that misses.
Epicity bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Puch scores with a hook.
Puch shoots in for a takedown but Epicity shows good takedown defense.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Epicity misses the target.
Epicity throws a low kick but Puch avoids it.
Puch drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Epicity defends it well.
Puch is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Epicity uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Puch.
Epicity throwing a counter right hand but Puch manages to avoid it.
Puch listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Puch misses with a right hand
and Epicity counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Puch scores with a crisp jab that stopped Epicity in his tracks.
Epicity jabs Puch right on the nose. Puch blinks but takes it well.
Brynden Epicity is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A good leg kick by Epicity.
Puch works Epicity's body with a nice hook.
Epicity ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice defenses there by Epicity.
A low kick from Epicity is predictable there #TD2#
and Puch counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Epicity keeping moving, preventing Puch from controlling successfully.
Puch working some strikes from top position.
Epicity avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Epicity avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
Puch is looking to work some ground and pound but Epicity has wrist control.
Puch is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puch landing with the ground and pound.
Puch is looking to work some ground and pound but Epicity has wrist control.
Epicity keeping moving, preventing Puch from controlling successfully.
Puch landing some decent shots from guard.
Epicity is trying to control the position but Puch postures up.
Puch throws an elbow that misses. Epicity uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Puch's guard. Nice move by Epicity!#REVR##SUB2#
Puch working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Epicity doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Epicity manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Robledo Puch will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Puch throws a sloppy body shot
and Epicity counters with a head kick.
Puch dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Epicity looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A swing and a miss from Epicity.
Puch lands a nice hook to Epicity's body. Epicity takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Puch throws a big shot that misses.
Puch misses with a double jab
and Epicity connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puch lands a jab.
Puch misses with a hook
and Epicity connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Epicity lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #T1#
A shot to the liver by Puch. Beautiful body shot.
Brynden Epicity is winning the standup battle so far.
Puch ducks under a wild hook from Epicity.
Puch throws a body shot but no joy.
Puch takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Epicity walks into a jab.
Puch looks to throw the jab but Epicity is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Puch. Epicity does a little dance to reset his feet.
Epicity throwing a counter right hand but Puch manages to avoid it.
Epicity moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Puch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Epicity throws out the jab.
Puch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Puch connects with a single shot there.
Epicity is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Puch.
Epicity loads up on a big right hand but Puch slips the punch.
Puch throws a sloppy body shot
and Epicity counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Epicity throws a chopping leg kick but Puch manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Epicity motions for Puch to come forward. Epicity throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Epicity goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And Puch tries to counter it with a takedown but Epicity pushes his down on his head and steps out.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Epicity cracks Puch with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Puch lands a slapping body shot.
Puch lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Puch fails to land with a series of punches. #T3#
Puch changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Epicity tries to avoid it but Puch manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Epicity to the ground. Epicity escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Epicity just misses with a punch to the body.
Epicity scoring well with a low kick there.
Puch tests Epicity's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Puch cracks Epicity with an open hand slap.
Epicity throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Epicity misses with a body shot.
Epicity with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Puch to score with a decent uppercut.
Puch throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Epicity counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Puch misses with a double jab
enabling Epicity to counter with a crisp jab.
Epicity connects with a solid leg kick.
Puch slips a jab from Epicity.
Epicity is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Puch.#CUT2#
It looks like Brynden Epicity has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Epicity on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Epicity pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Epicity will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Puch moves out of range of the leg kick from Epicity.
Puch feints the counter takedown.
Horrible takedown attempt by Puch or perhaps it was just good defense by Epicity, which made it look bad.

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 Brynden Epicity.
I think Epicity 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: T151 - Chief vs Centurion
Date: Jul 15, 2016

#R1#
Epicity missing with a left hand there. Hoshino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Epicity scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Epicity wants to slow Hoshino down by chopping away at his legs.
Epicity lands a nice hook to Hoshino's body. Hoshino takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Epicity uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hoshino.
Hoshino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Epicity.
Hoshino is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Epicity with a body shot.
Epicity throws a head kick that misses
and Hoshino counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Brynden Epicity has been cut.
Epicity has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blackthorn in the buildup to the fight.
Hoshino swings widly with a right hand
and Epicity counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hoshino's knee momentarily.
Epicity pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A little jabbing left from Hoshino on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Epicity misses with an uppercut.
Hoshino looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Epicity.
Epicity swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hoshino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Epicity.
Hoshino let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1#
Hoshino takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Epicity throws a body kick that misses.
Hoshino uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Epicity.
Hoshino lands with a nice combination. Epicity backs away looking to recover.
Hoshino stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Epicity.
Hoshino defending well as Epicity loads up on a big left hand.
Hoshino throws out a counter right but Epicity avoids it with no problem.
Epicity lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hoshino backs up against the cage.
Epicity lands a jab to the nose.
Epicity with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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!
Hoshino throws a big shot that misses.
Epicity is looking to slow Hoshino down with leg kicks.
Hoshino avoids the body shot from Epicity. #T2#
Hoshino scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Epicity doesn't seem bothered though.
Epicity scores with a body shot.
Epicity throws a push kick but Hoshino slaps the foot to one side.
A little jabbing left from Hoshino on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Epicity thuds his right hand into Hoshino's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hoshino takes a swing at Epicity's ribcage but misses.
A leg kick checked by Hoshino.
Epicity misses with a hook. Hoshino ducked under it nicely.
Epicity lands a jab to the head.
Hoshino throws a jab but it's blocked by Epicity.
Epicity scores with a nice head shot.
Hoshino throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Epicity sizes up Hoshino with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T3#
A head kick misses from Epicity.
Hoshino looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Epicity lands a head shot.
Epicity wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Epicity throws a nice inside leg kick.
Brynden Epicity seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Epicity swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Epicity throws a series of punches but Hoshino avoids them all with ease.
Epicity misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Hoshino was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hoshino jabs Epicity to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hoshino throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Epicity counters with a low kick, right behind Hoshino 's knee.
Epicity lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Epicity misses with a low kick as Hoshino jumps back.#T4#
Epicity getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Epicity misses with a head kick.
Hoshino let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Epicity lands with an overhand left.
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!
Epicity tries to land a leg kick but Hoshino saw it coming and moves away.
Epicity bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A low kick from Epicity is predictable there
and Epicity takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hoshino takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hoshino defending well as Epicity loads up on a big left hand.
Hoshino chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Epicity can pounce on him.
Epicity connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Epicity throws a sloppy head kick and Hoshino moves out of range easily.
Hoshino cracks Epicity with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brynden Epicity dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brynden Epicity's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Epicity throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Epicity throws a hook to the side of Hoshino's head but Hoshino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Epicity throws a lazy uppercut
and Hoshino counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brynden Epicity is winning the standup battle so far.
Epicity throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Epicity throws a sloppy body shot
and Hoshino counters with a straight right hand.
Epicity is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hoshino can do to turn this around?
Hoshino slips a jab from Epicity.
Hoshino throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Epicity counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Epicity misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoshino misses with a hook
letting Epicity counter with a right hand.
Epicity tests Hoshino's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hoshino staying out of range there.
Hoshino slips under a jab from Epicity.#T1#
Hoshino steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Epicity. That one must have hurt.
Hoshino keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CUT2#
Brynden Epicity's cut is getting worse.
A cross from Epicity lands.
Epicity swings for the body but Hoshino moves out of range.
Epicity tries to bum rush Hoshino with a series of wild strikes but Hoshino uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hoshino throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Epicity.
Hoshino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Epicity.
Epicity throws a right and a left that both miss.
Epicity misses with a lunging right hand
and Hoshino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hoshino's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Epicity scores with a decent looking hook.
Epicity throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoshino throws a big shot that misses.
A slow jab from Epicity misses its intended target.
It seemed like Hoshino was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Epicity misses with a series of wild punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hoshino! But no joy.
Epicity misses with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Epicity. Hoshino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Epicity is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hoshino.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hoshino! But no joy.
Epicity misses with a hook
and Hoshino counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Epicity rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hoshino counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Epicity takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hoshino misses with a body shot
and Epicity counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Hoshino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hoshino is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Epicity misses with a hook. Hoshino ducked under it nicely.
Epicity scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hoshino ducks under a wild hook from Epicity.
Epicity swings widly with a right hand
and Hoshino counters with a straight right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Epicity.
Epicity throws a hook but Hoshino blocks it.
Epicity lands a nice shot that snaps Hoshino's head back.
Epicity moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Epicity, as that shot connected.
Epicity 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. #T4#
Epicity throws a sloppy body shot
and Hoshino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#
Epicity is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Epicity throws a hook but Hoshino avoids it easily.
Oh Epicity is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2#
Hoshino lands a big right hand that sends Epicity crashing to the mat! Hoshino stays standing though and waves Epicity back to his feet!#CUT2#
Brynden Epicity's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A bone on bone clash there as Hoshino blocks the leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hoshino! But no joy.
A slow jab from Epicity misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hoshino! But no joy.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Epicity, right into the meat.
Hoshino swings away with a body shot that misses
and Epicity counters with a low kick, right behind Hoshino 's knee.
Epicity seems to have got his legs back now.
Hoshino checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hoshino throws a counter combo.
Epicity moves away from the strike by Hoshino.
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 Brynden Epicity will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brynden Epicity's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3##KD2#
Hoshino sends Epicity crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Hoshino is motioning to the referee to let Epicity up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Epicity cracks Hoshino with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hoshino chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Epicity can pounce on him.
Epicity misses with a low kick as Hoshino jumps back.
Epicity throws a leg kick which misses Hoshino's front leg but catches the back leg as Hoshino tries to avoid it.
Epicity is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hoshino.
Epicity throws a body shot but no joy.
Hoshino now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hoshino slips a jab from Epicity.
Hoshino misses with a body punch
and Epicity cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Epicity, right into the meat.
Epicity misses with a straight left.
Hoshino looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Epicity feints and then cracks Hoshino's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hoshino down.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hoshino might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Epicity has got the better of the exchanges.#T1#
Hoshino takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Epicity tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hoshino was well out of range. Poor timing from Epicity.
Epicity avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A swing and a miss from Epicity.
Hoshino has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Epicity takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A left lands for Hoshino.
Epicity tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hoshino is able to avoid easily.
Hoshino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hoshino now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Epicity scores with a sloppy right hand. Hoshino should have avoided that one.
Hoshino takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Epicity bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T2#
Epicity throws a lazy right hand but Hoshino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hoshino misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hoshino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Epicity looks to throw the jab but Hoshino is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoshino looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Epicity wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hoshino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Epicity.
Epicity scores with a nice head shot.
Epicity loads up on a big right hand but Hoshino slips the punch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hoshino! But no joy.
Epicity thows a leg kick but Hoshino checks it
and Hoshino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Epicity throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hoshino's head.#T3#
Hoshino takes a swing at Epicity's ribcage but misses.
Epicity looks to throw the jab but Hoshino is out of range.
Epicity tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hoshino was well out of range. Poor timing from Epicity.
A low kick from Epicity misses #KD2#
and Hoshino counters with a nice right hand that sends Epicity toppling to the canvas! Epicity scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Hoshino finish him?!
Epicity takes a swing at Hoshino's ribcage but misses.
Hoshino looks to score with a jab to the body but Epicity is just out of range.
A big left from Hoshino misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Epicity misses the target.
Hoshino let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hoshino thows a left - swing and a miss!
Epicity lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Epicity misses with a right hand #KD2#
and Hoshino counters with a crisp right hand that drops Epicity! Hoshino lets Epicity back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT2#
Jeez, Brynden Epicity's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Hoshino looks to score with a jab to the body but Epicity is just out of range.#T4#
Epicity lands a jab to the nose.
Epicity lands with a cross.
Hoshino moves out of range as Epicity strikes.
A lazy body kick from Epicity
letting Hoshino counter with a right hand.
Epicity fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hoshino is out of range.
A nice side step and Hoshino releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Epicity scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hoshino in his tracks.
Hoshino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Epicity lands with an overhand left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Hoshino.
Epicity slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Brynden Epicity did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Brynden Epicity'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.
#R4#
Hoshino gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Epicity misses with a wild body shot.
Epicity throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Epicity tries to land a leg kick but Hoshino saw it coming and moves away.
Hoshino takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Epicity scores with the left hand. Hoshino knows he should have avoided that one.
Hoshino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Epicity.
Epicity works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Hoshino feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Epicity sprawling to the canvas! Epicity rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hoshino finish him?!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoshino misses with a hook.
Epicity staying out of range there.
Hoshino takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T1#
Hoshino misses with a combination
and Hoshino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Epicity fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hoshino has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Epicity connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hoshino. Hoshino circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Epicity misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hoshino.
Hoshino throws out a counter right but Epicity avoids it with no problem.
Epicity misses with a right hand
and Hoshino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Epicity ducks under a wild hook from Hoshino.
Epicity lands a high kick!
Epicity throws a lazy right hand but Hoshino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice side step and Hoshino releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A nice leg kick lands there from Epicity. #T2#
Epicity throws a leg kick which misses Hoshino's front leg but catches the back leg as Hoshino tries to avoid it.
Hoshino slips under a jab.
Epicity misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Hoshino on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Epicity throws the left hand but Hoshino avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Epicity misses its intended target.
Hoshino takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Epicity misses with a shot to the body
and Hoshino counters with a lovely straight right hand!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kantaro Hoshino!
Kantaro Hoshino gave a mention to Museum of Monsters & Madmen in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Brynden Epicity was interviewed post fight and said 'Is what it is. I came to fight, Ozzy is legit. I'll be back in the octagon in no time and will fight to destroy my opponent like I always do.'.

Event: T146: Pandemic
Date: Jun 10, 2016

#R1#
Gregorovitsj moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gregorovitsj throws a half hearted mid kick.
Epicity scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gregorovitsj in his tracks. #CUT#
It looks like Boris Gregorovitsj has been cut.
Gregorovitsj's coach down at THC playhouse was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Gregorovitsj's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Gregorovitsj looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gregorovitsj throws a leg kick
letting Epicity counter with a right hand.
Gregorovitsj throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Epicity sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Epicity darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gregorovitsj is looking to land body kicks.
It appears Epicity was looking to counter with a kick there.
Gregorovitsj throws a shot to the body.
Epicity takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2#
It looks like Brynden Epicity has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gregorovitsj bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Epicity's head backwards.
Epicity has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blackthorn in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Epicity rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gregorovitsj moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gregorovitsj scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Epicity displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gregorovitsj throws out the jab.
Epicity misses with a straight right.
Epicity with a hook.
Epicity wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gregorovitsj throws an off balance right hand
and Epicity counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gregorovitsj throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Epicity misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Epicity misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T2#
Gregorovitsj throws a looping overhand right but Epicity ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Epicity throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Epicity feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gregorovitsjs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gregorovitsj keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Epicity.
Gregorovitsj ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gregorovitsj connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gregorovitsj takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Epicity swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gregorovitsj staying out of range there.
Gregorovitsj throws out a counter right but Epicity avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Epicity connects with a looping right hand.
Gregorovitsj avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Epicity throws the left hand but Gregorovitsj avoids the punch easily.
Gregorovitsj defending well as Epicity loads up on a big left hand.
Gregorovitsj keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Epicity.
Epicity is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Epicity jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CUT#
That has opened up Boris Gregorovitsj's cut even more.
Epicity misses the jab.
Gregorovitsj throws the kick towards the body but Epicity avoids it.
Epicity half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gregorovitsj thows a leg kick but Epicity checks it
and Epicity counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Gregorovitsj blocks a leg kick.
Epicity lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gregorovitsj misses with a jab to the body
and Epicity counters with a huge left! Gregorovitsj is in big trouble! He's backing up but Epicity isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Gregorovitsj from any more damage. A dominating finish by Epicity!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brynden Epicity!
Brynden Epicity decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: T143: Viral Pandemonium
Date: May 20, 2016

#R1#
McKane looks to throw the jab but Epicity is out of range.
A shot to the liver by Epicity. Beautiful body shot.
McKane keeps the fight on the outside.
Some wild striking there from McKane.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that McKane 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.
McKane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Epicity.
Epicity misses with a lunging right hand
and Epicity takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Epicity misses with a hook.
McKane tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A left and a right from Epicity both land. Nice combination. #CUT#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
McKane swings widly with a right hand
enabling Epicity to counter with a crisp jab.
Epicity throws a big shot that misses.
A nice side step and McKane releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
McKane connects with a body shot that sends Epicity's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKane doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
McKane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Epicity throws a big shot that misses.
McKane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McKane throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2#
McKane gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
McKane is trying to work for a kimura but Epicity is defending well. #SUB2#
Epicity is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and McKane has latched onto it... Big trouble! McKane pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Epicity is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from McKane!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ozzy McKane!
Ozzy McKane is the new lightweight champion!
Ozzy McKane spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
The defeated Brynden Epicity had this to say: 'Is what it is. I came to fight, Ozzy is legit. I'll be back in the octagon in no time and will fight to destroy my opponent like I always do.'.

Event: T140 - Mindless Frenzy
Date: Apr 28, 2016

#R1#
Epicity displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chiarmanda throws out the jab.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chiarmanda avoids the head kick by Epicity.
Chiarmanda throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chiarmanda on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Epicity. Epicity obviously looking to wear him down.
Chiarmanda looks to land a left hand but Epicity moved out of range nicely.
Epicity avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chiarmanda's corner calls for a 1-2. Chiarmanda obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but Epicity sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick
and Epicity counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Epicity cracks the inside of Chiarmanda's front leg.
Epicity misses with a hook. Chiarmanda ducked under it nicely.
Epicity tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Epicity scores with a jab to the head.
Chiarmanda stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Epicity.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've been informed that Chiarmanda 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.
Epicity moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Epicity.#T1#
Epicity misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Chiarmanda digs a good hook to Epicity's body.
Epicity looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Epicity fails to land with a series of punches.
Chiarmanda looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chiarmanda misses with a lunging right hand
and Epicity counters with an outside leg kick.
Chiarmanda smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Epicity moves out of range of the body kick from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda scores with a kick to the body.
Chiarmanda 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.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chiarmanda checks a leg kick.
Epicity misses with a hook.
Chiarmanda stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Epicity.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Epicity throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chiarmanda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T2#
A punch lands to the side of Chiarmanda 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Epicity throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chiarmanda.
Epicity moves out of range as Chiarmanda throws a body kick.
Epicity takes a swing at Chiarmanda's ribcage but misses.
Chiarmanda misses with a wild body shot.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick that knocks Epicity off balance momentarily.
Chiarmanda slips a jab and a cross from Epicity.
Epicity connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Epicity tried to score with a low kick but Chiarmanda checks it.
Epicity throws a body punch but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Epicity misses with a right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a stiff right hand.
Chiarmanda misses with a jab, cross combination.
Epicity circles away from the clinch attempt.
Epicity feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Epicity on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chiarmanda connects with a leg kick. Epicity looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Epicity with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chiarmanda to score with a decent uppercut.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Epicity misses the target.
Nice body kick from Epicity.
Chiarmanda misses with a left hand
and Epicity counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Epicity misses with a looping right.
Chiarmanda defending well as Epicity loads up on a big left hand.
Epicity throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A low kick from Epicity misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a leg kick.
Epicity takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chiarmanda digs a good hook to Epicity's body.
Good leg kick by Epicity there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chiarmanda's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A solid body kick from Epicity.
Epicity tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chiarmanda swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chiarmanda feints and then cracks Epicity's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Epicity down.
Epicity throws a shot from downtown. Chiarmanda moves away and avoids it.
Chiarmanda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Epicity's sensitive parts. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chiarmanda misses with a body kick.
Chiarmanda throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Epicity counters with a leg kick.
Epicity thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chiarmanda if he has to take too many more of those.
Epicity rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chiarmanda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Epicity manages to avoid it.
Chiarmanda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A low kick from Epicity misses
and Chiarmanda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Epicity swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Epicity throws a body kick that misses.
Epicity chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Epicity.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Epicity misses with an uppercut.
Epicity throws a nice inside leg kick.
Epicity looks to land a left hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range nicely.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that misses
and Epicity counters with a nice leg kick.
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 Brynden Epicity will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Chiarmanda lands a glancing blow to the side of Epicity's head.
Chiarmanda is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chiarmanda cracks Epicity with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick that misses.
Chiarmanda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chiarmanda lands with an overhand left.
Chiarmanda takes a swing at Epicity's ribcage but misses.
Epicity lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brynden Epicity is winning the standup battle so far.
Chiarmanda lands a slapping body shot.
Epicity swings widly with a right hand
and Chiarmanda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chiarmanda checks a low kick from Epicity.
As Epicity backs off Chiarmanda throws a huge counter combo but Epicity manages to avoid it all.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chiarmanda lands with a nice body punch.
Epicity blocks a head kick by Chiarmanda.
Epicity throws a push kick but Chiarmanda slaps the foot to one side.
A jab from Epicity does it's job there.
Chiarmanda looks to land a left hand but Epicity moved out of range nicely.
As Chiarmanda backs away, Epicity returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T1#
Epicity misses with a low kick.
Epicity throws out a leg kick but Chiarmanda moves out of range and Epicity only half commits.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook. Epicity ducked under it nicely.
Chiarmanda has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Epicity.
Epicity buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Epicity moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Epicity attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Epicity moves out of range of the body kick from Chiarmanda.
A head kick by Epicity misses
enabling Chiarmanda to counter with a crisp jab.
Chiarmanda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Epicity was well out of range. Poor timing from Chiarmanda.
Epicity lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chiarmanda at a distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Epicity counters with a slapping leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Chiarmanda blocks the leg kick. #T2#
Chiarmanda lands a nice shot to the body.
Chiarmanda lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Epicity tries a head kick but it misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Epicity crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chiarmanda - the referee stops the clock and Epicity gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chiarmanda. Epicity manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A left lands for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Epicity is looking to counter punch.
Chiarmanda lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chiarmanda connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chiarmanda throws an overhand right that lands on Epicity's shoulder, as Epicity tries to avoid the shot.
Epicity throws a shot from downtown. Chiarmanda moves away and avoids it.
Epicity thuds his shin into the meat of Chiarmanda's side.
Chiarmanda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Epicity's sensitive parts.
Nice body kick there by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a body punch but Epicity moves out of range.
Epicity moves out of range of the leg kick from Chiarmanda.#T3#
Chiarmanda has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chiarmanda there as he acknowledges the shot.
Epicity throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chiarmanda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Epicity connects with a nice looking jab.
Epicity misses with a low kick.
Epicity misses with a low kick.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Epicity misses with a body shot.
Chiarmanda tries to counter with a clinch but Epicity shakes him off and moves away.
Chiarmanda pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chiarmanda rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Epicity moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Epicity swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chiarmanda tries to land a body kick
and Epicity counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda throws a solid leg kick but Epicity takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chiarmanda.
Epicity appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Epicity slips a jab from Chiarmanda.
Epicity uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chiarmanda.
Epicity avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Epicity is looking for a counter combo.#T4#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chiarmanda checks a leg kick.
Epicity blocks the body kick.
Epicity moves out of range of the strikes.
Epicity avoids the body shot from Chiarmanda.
Epicity avoids the body shot from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda looks to land a left hand but Epicity moved out of range nicely.
Epicity bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda takes a swing at Epicity's ribcage but misses.
Epicity uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chiarmanda.
Epicity swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Epicity lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Epicity wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Epicity - that will leave a mark!
Epicity throws a big shot that misses.
Chiarmanda replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Epicity blocks it well.
Epicity misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Epicity bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Epicity with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chiarmanda to score with a decent uppercut.
Chiarmanda wants to land a leg kick but Epicity is out of range.
Epicity pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chiarmanda scores with a leg kick.
Epicity scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick but Epicity moves out of range.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Epicity throws a leg kick which misses Chiarmanda's front leg but catches the back leg as Chiarmanda tries to avoid it.
Epicity pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chiarmanda thinks about the counter body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda throws a jab but it's blocked by Epicity.
Epicity fires out a quick counter leg kick but Chiarmanda just manages to avoid it.
Epicity on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A nice combination there by Chiarmanda.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Epicity lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Chiarmanda.
Epicity throwing a counter right hand but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.#T1#
Chiarmanda throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chiarmanda takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Epicity fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chiarmanda checks it well.
A bone on bone clash there as Chiarmanda blocks the leg kick.
Chiarmanda slips a straight right by Epicity.
Chiarmanda walks forward, straight into a front kick from Epicity.
A clash of legs there as Epicity blocks the low kick.
Chiarmanda connects with a jab.
Epicity looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chiarmanda.
A telegraphed right hand from Chiarmanda misses the target.
Epicity ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chiarmanda moves away.
Chiarmanda thows a leg kick but Epicity checks it
and Epicity counters with a stiff right hand.
Epicity takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Both fighters circling a little - Chiarmanda finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T2#
Chiarmanda misses the shot to the body.
Jab from Chiarmanda.
Epicity lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chiarmanda lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Chiarmanda tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chiarmanda scores with a body shot.
Chiarmanda has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Epicity.
Chiarmanda chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chiarmanda avoids the body shot from Epicity.
Chiarmanda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Epicity lands a jab to the head. #CL2#
Chiarmanda moves into range and clinches up with Epicity.
Epicity tries to work over Chiarmanda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch to the body.
Epicity lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Epicity lands a shot to the body.#T3#
Epicity blocks an elbow strike.
Epicity tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Epicity tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Epicity throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chiarmandas head.
Chiarmanda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Epicity.
Epicity struggles to land a body shot inside as Chiarmanda controls his hands.
Epicity softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chiarmanda tries to throw a body punch but Epicity avoids it by throwing Chiarmanda back against the cage.
Chiarmanda landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Epicity blocks a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Epicity blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chiarmanda.
Epicity's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chiarmanda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Epicity misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chiarmanda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chiarmanda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Epicity's elbow.
Epicity throws a head punch that misses.
Chiarmanda lands a left hand. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Epicity softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Epicity's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chiarmanda throws a nice looking combination but Epicity bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Epicity throws a quick inside leg kick.
Epicity throws a low kick but Chiarmanda moves out of range easily.
Chiarmanda misses with a body punch
and Epicity counters with a solid body kick.
Chiarmanda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chiarmanda, right into the meat.
A big right from Chiarmanda misses.
That kick from Epicity tenderised Chiarmanda's leg. Chiarmanda is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chiarmanda checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice body punch from Epicity.
Chiarmanda blocks a jab.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut
and Epicity counters with an inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Epicity. That snapped Chiarmanda's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Chiarmanda finds it's way through Epicity's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Brynden Epicity did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Chiarmanda gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chiarmanda closes the distance looking to clinch
and Epicity counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
An inside leg kick from Epicity misses.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick that knocks Epicity off balance momentarily.
Epicity throws a head kick but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Epicity.
Nice defenses there by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda swings for the body but Epicity moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Epicity misses.
Chiarmanda doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chiarmanda throws out a powerful jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Epicity, right into the meat. #T1#
Chiarmanda connects with a looping right hand.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Epicity moves away
and Epicity counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick
and Epicity counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Epicity drops his hands momentarily and Chiarmanda takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Epicity moves away.
Epicity throws a wild body kick that Chiarmanda sees coming a mile off.
Chiarmanda fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Epicity connects with a right hand. Chiarmanda shakes it off.
Epicity throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chiarmanda tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chiarmanda throws the kick towards the body but Epicity avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Epicity misses its target.
Epicity lands a nice looking kick to the body. Chiarmanda takes a step back to recover.
Epicity lands a head kick. Chiarmanda smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the body kick.
Chiarmanda swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Epicity connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Chiarmanda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Epicity.
Chiarmanda avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Epicity counters with a body kick that stops Chiarmanda in his tracks momentarily.
Chiarmanda scoring well with a low kick there.
Chiarmanda takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Epicity throws a body punch but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda sizes up Epicity with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Chiarmanda lands with a nice combination. Epicity backs away looking to recover.
Crunch! Chiarmanda slams his shin into Epicity's torso.
Chiarmanda avoids a kick to the body.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick, looking for Epicity's leg but Epicity calmly moves out of range. #T3#
Chiarmanda misses with a body kick.
Epicity misses the jab.
Chiarmanda tries a low kick but Epicity avoids it.
Chiarmanda checks a leg kick.
Epicity is looking to slow Chiarmanda down with leg kicks.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Epicity misses with a low kick.
Epicity misses with a low kick as Chiarmanda jumps back.
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Epicity throws an off balance right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a good low kick that Epicity was not able to check.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick
and Epicity counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice shot by Epicity.
Chiarmanda walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Epicity checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chiarmanda has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Epicity.#T4#
Chiarmanda connects with a single shot there.
Chiarmanda checks the leg kick nicely there.
Chiarmanda chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Epicity can pounce on him.
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!
Chiarmanda connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Epicity looks to land a body kick but Chiarmanda moved away.
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A swing and a miss from Epicity.
Chiarmanda slips a jab from Epicity.
Chiarmanda checks a leg kick nicely.
Chiarmanda fakes the leg kick and cracks Epicity in the body.
Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Epicity.
Chiarmanda cracks the inside of Epicity's front leg.
Epicity throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brynden Epicity had his way with Ossilus Chiarmanda in that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Chiarmanda throws a body punch but Epicity moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Epicity.
Epicity drops his hands momentarily and Chiarmanda takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chiarmanda.
Nice cross by Epicity.
Epicity misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
Epicity just misses with a punch to the body.
Epicity bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Chiarmanda paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Epicity takes a swing at Chiarmanda's ribcage but misses.
Chiarmanda fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Epicity.
An inside leg kick from Chiarmanda misses.
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Epicity strikes.
It seemed like Chiarmanda was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chiarmanda throws a push kick but Epicity slaps the foot to one side.
Epicity wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Epicity turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda moves away from the strike by Epicity.
Chiarmanda throws a right and a left that both miss.
Epicity feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Chiarmanda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters circling a little - Epicity finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Epicity avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chiarmanda.
Epicity lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Epicity blocks a jab.
Chiarmanda thuds a left hand into Epicity's body.
Epicity throws a hook to the side of Chiarmanda's head but Chiarmanda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chiarmanda was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Chiarmanda takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A chopping leg kick lands by Epicity.
A big left from Epicity misses.
Epicity bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Epicity blocks a head kick by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chiarmanda throws a nice inside leg kick.
Epicity thumps Chiarmanda with a low kick.
Chiarmanda looks to land a body kick but Epicity moved away.
Chiarmanda comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Epicity manages to avoid it.#T3#
Chiarmanda misses with a right hand
and Epicity counters with a straight right hand.
Chiarmanda throws a poor cross that misses
and Epicity counters with a nice leg kick.
Epicity moves out of range of the body kick.
Epicity on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda obviously looking to wear him down.
Epicity scores with a jab.
Chiarmanda looks for the body kick but Epicity saw that one coming.
Epicity connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Chiarmanda stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chiarmanda has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Epicity.
Epicity uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chiarmanda misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Epicity counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chiarmanda's knee momentarily.
Chiarmanda is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Epicity fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda is out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Epicity steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.#T4#
Chiarmanda darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Chiarmanda misses with a left hand
and Epicity counters with a left to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Epicity there.
Epicity ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Epicity tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Chiarmanda was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chiarmanda lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brynden Epicity is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Epicity tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from Epicity.
Nice shot lands for Chiarmanda.
Epicity throws a series of strikes that have Chiarmanda backpedaling.
Chiarmanda takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Chiarmanda avoids a kick to the body.
A shot to the liver by Epicity. Beautiful body shot.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy uppercut
and Epicity counters with a nice leg kick.
Epicity takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brynden Epicity showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Epicity 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 49:46
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 49:46
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brynden Epicity!
Brynden Epicity retains his lightweight title!
Brynden Epicity decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: T137 - Seed of Hate
Date: Apr 07, 2016

#R1#
Akulenko scores with a nice head shot.
Epicity swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Epicity takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Akulenko connects with a leg kick. Epicity looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #CL#
Akulenko instigates a clinch.
Akulenko throws a knee to the head but misses.
Akulenko lands a knee to the body.
Akulenko is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Akulenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Epicity scores with a nice short uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Akulenko connects with a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Brynden Epicity has been cut.
Akulenko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Epicity blocks it with crossed arms.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akulenko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Epicity in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Epicity scores with a nice hook to the head.
Akulenko with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #BC2#
Epicity breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Akulenko connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Eugeniy Akulenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Epicity stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1#
Epicity throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Akulenko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Akulenko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Epicity let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A punch combination from Akulenko misses. #CL#
Akulenko moves into range and clinches up with Epicity.
Akulenko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Akulenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Epicity.
Epicity tries a body shot but Akulenko blocks it.
Akulenko throws a head punch that misses.
Epicity misses with a hook to the ribs.
Epicity working hard to break the clinch.
Akulenko tries a knee to the head but Epicity blocks it.
Epicity misses with a punch on the inside.
Epicity is struggling to control the position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2#
Epicity breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Akulenko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Epicity counters with a body kick.
Akulenko blocks a head kick by Epicity.
Akulenko tries to clinch but Epicity moves out of range. #T2#
Epicity avoids the head kick by Akulenko.
Akulenko lunges at Epicity with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Epicity's hand.
Epicity misses with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Epicity. Akulenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Akulenko misses with a hook
letting Epicity counter with a right hand.
Epicity ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akulenko moves away.
Epicity misses with a looping left.
Akulenko wants to clinch but Epicity slips to the side
and Epicity counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Akulenko has been working on his boxing with his coaches at St Petersburg MMA Gym in the buildup to the fight.#CL#
Akulenko clinches up with Epicity and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akulenko.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Epicity.
Akulenko missing with knees to the body.
Akulenko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Epicity avoids it.
Epicity letting Akulenko take a breather here.
Epicity works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Akulenko has Epicity pushed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akulenko. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Epicity fails to land.
Epicity digs a right hand into Akulenko's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Akulenko's gas tank.
Epicity swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Akulenko lands a nice elbow.
Epicity tries to work over Akulenko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Akulenko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Epicity lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Akulenko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Epicity is defending well for now.
Epicity misses with a body punch.
A short right from Epicity on the inside.
Epicity misses with a punch on the inside.
Epicity blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Epicity tries to work over Akulenko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Epicity lands a body shot in the clinch.
Epicity stalls.
Epicity swings wildly with an uppercut but Akulenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
The referee calls for Epicity to work. #T4#
Epicity is trying to break free.
Akulenko working Epicity over with knees to the body.
Epicity tries to throw a body punch but Akulenko avoids it by throwing Epicity back against the cage.
Akulenko blocks a body shot from Epicity.
Akulenko makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Epicity misses with a body punch.
Epicity makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Epicity misses with a punch to the body.
Akulenko misses with a knee strike.
Akulenko has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Epicity after a bit of a struggle.
A shot in the inside from Epicity.
Akulenko trying to stall but Epicity improves his position.
Akulenko misses with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Epicity pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Akulenko scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Akulenko connects with a looping right hand.
Akulenko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Epicity 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.

That was a close round but I would say that Eugeniy Akulenko will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brynden Epicity's cut.
That's time! Akulenko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Akulenko lands with a straight right. Epicity didn't see that one coming.
Epicity throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Akulenko catches Epicity with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Epicity swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Epicity steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Akulenko.
Akulenko checks the leg kick nicely there.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Epicity connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Akulenko lands a jab to the head.
Akulenko connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Epicity throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Akulenko on the side of the head.
Akulenko misses with a hook. Epicity ducked under it nicely.
Akulenko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Epicity swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Akulenko slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akulenko misses with a looping left.
Epicity misses with a looping left.
Akulenko jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A big left from Akulenko misses. #T1#
Akulenko swings for the body but Epicity moves out of range. #KD2#
Epicity lands a left and a right that send Akulenko crashing to the mat, dazed. Epicity thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Akulenko is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Eugeniy Akulenko has been cut.
Akulenko misses with an uppercut
and Epicity counters with a big left hand that crumples Akulenko! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brynden Epicity!
Brynden Epicity is the new lightweight champion!
An out of breath Brynden Epicity thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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