Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: LFC 2: Redemption
Date: Apr 22, 2017

#R1#
Bowman scores with a shot to the body.
Bowman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mitsurugi.
Mitsurugi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bowman manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Mitsurugi.
Bowman shoots in but Mitsurugi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It seemed like Mitsurugi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mitsurugi avoids a punch combination nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bowman.
Bowman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mitsurugi tries a quick counter leg kick but Bowman is wise to it.
Mitsurugi connects with a looping right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Casey Bowman has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowman lands a nice hook to Mitsurugi's body. Mitsurugi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bowman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bowman throws a lazy head kick
letting Mitsurugi counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mitsurugi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've been hearing reports that Bowman has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mitsurugi blocks a head kick by Bowman.
Mitsurugi throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1#
Bowman throws a series of punches but Mitsurugi avoids them all with ease.
Mitsurugi misses with a body shot.
Mitsurugi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bowman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mitsurugi scores with a jab.#ROC2#
Bowman is rocked!
Mitsurugi thumps Bowman with a low kick.
Oh Bowman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mitsurugi scores with a spinning back kick!
Bowman seems to have got his legs back now.
Bowman throws a nice looking combination but Mitsurugi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bowman throws a head kick but Mitsurugi moves out of range.
Bowman closes the distance and clinches up with Mitsurugi, looking for a takedown. Bowman pushes Mitsurugi against the cage but Mitsurugi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mitsurugi is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bowman with a body shot.
Bowman is breathing heavily.
Mitsurugi avoids the body shot from Bowman.
Bowman backing away here, and Mitsurugi unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bowman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casey Bowman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bowman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mitsurugi is looking to slow Bowman down with leg kicks. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mitsurugi lands a big head kick that sends Bowman to the canvas! Mitsurugi follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shinsuke Mitsurugi!
In his post fight interview, Shinsuke Mitsurugi started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Casey Bowman spoke after the fight, saying 'I want to thank my team, my sponsor and of course my opponent for this fight. Today he was the better fighter...'.

Event: Ascension 0408
Date: Apr 08, 2017

#R1#
Bowman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bowman misses with a wild body shot.
We've been told by Bowman's head coaches at Abobomination Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Glover takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Glover blocks a head kick by Bowman.
Bowman looks for a takedown but Glover sprawls well.
Bowman closes the distance and clinches up with Glover, looking for a takedown. Bowman pushes Glover against the cage but Glover circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Glover swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Glover misses with a looping right.
Good leg kick by Glover there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #TD#
Bowman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Glover sprawls well initially but Bowman persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Bowman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Glover defends it well.
Glover has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bowman is working away from the top position though.
Glover works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Glover working for a triangle but Bowman defends it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bowman trying to control the position from guard on top but Glover is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Glover keeping full guard, as Bowman tries to pass.
Bowman with a nice head shot there.
Glover has Bowman pulled in close to control his posture.
Glover is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Glover is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB2#
Glover working for a triangle but Bowman defends it easily.
Glover trying to control the position. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Glover had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bowman defends it easily.
Glover trying to control the position.
Bowman forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Bowman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Glover sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Bowman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Glover sees it coming and defends easily.
Bowman trying to control the action but Glover is working from the bottom. #SU#
Bowman decides to return to a standing position. #T3#
Glover fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bowman manages to avoid it.
Glover misses with a wild body shot.
As Glover looks to move away, Bowman throws a big counter combo but Glover just gets out of the way.#TD#
Bowman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Glover is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bowman off and has taken his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Glover looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Glover is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Bowman rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Glover throwing shots but Bowman is blocking nicely.
Glover throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Glover throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Bowman to regain full guard. #T4#
Bowman is trying to control the position but Glover postures up.
Bowman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Glover. #ES#
Bowman has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Glover has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glover lands a body punch in the clinch.
Glover misses with a punch on the inside.
Glover prevents Bowman from breaking the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Glover.
Glover doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glover struggles to land a body shot inside as Bowman controls his hands. #BC#
Bowman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Glover throws a one two combo. #CUT2#
It looks like Casey Bowman has been cut.
Bowman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glover moves away.
Glover misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bowman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Glover fails in his attempt to clinch.
Glover fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bowman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bowman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Glover.#CL2#
Glover takes the fight into the clinch.
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 Casey Bowman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Casey Bowman's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Glover leaves Bowman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD#
Bowman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
You can see the frustration on Glover's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bowman is working Glover over with some ground and pound from side control.
Glover is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Bowman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Glover is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Bowman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Glover knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Bowman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Glover can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Bowman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Glover is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bowman trying to control the action but Glover is working from the bottom. #T1#
Glover struggling a bit here.
Glover is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Bowman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bowman working the head with strikes.
Bowman controlling the position. #SUB#
Bowman tries for a kimura but Glover is defending well. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Glover tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Glover wants to control but Bowman postures up.
Glover is looking for a sweep.
Bowman gets to mount! Glover was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Glover is in all sorts of trouble here. #SUB#
Bowman is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Glover is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Casey Bowman!
Casey Bowman seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Ascension 0304
Date: Mar 04, 2017

#R1#
Quincy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bowman is out of range.
Quincy misses with a straight right.
Bowman slips a straight right by Quincy.#KD#
Bowman lands a big head kick that sends Quincy tumbling to the mat! Bowman takes a step backwards and waves Quincy back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Quincy is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Igor Quincy has been cut.
Bowman swings for the body but Quincy moves out of range.
Casey Bowman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bowman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bowman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Quincy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
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!#TD#
Bowman gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Bowman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Quincy managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bowman.
Quincy can't do much from the bottom here.
Bowman is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Quincy will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Quincy sneaks back into half guard.
Still in half guard, Bowman seems content to control.
Nice strikes from Bowman there. #SUB#
Bowman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Quincy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bowman is thwarting Quincy's attempts to control the position.
Quincy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bowman.
Quincy looks like he's trying to stand up. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Quincy is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Bowman has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SU#
Bowman stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Quincy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Casey Bowman has been cut.
Bowman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Quincy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bowman blocks a leg kick.
Bowman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Quincy backs up against the cage.
Quincy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bowman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Quincy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bowman.
Quincy misses with a hook. Bowman ducked under it nicely.
Jab, jab by Bowman - just one landing.
Igor Quincy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quincy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bowman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quincy. #T3#
Bowman lands a leg kick that knocks Quincy off balance momentarily.
Bowman throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bowman walks into a jab.
Quincy throws an off balance right hand
and Bowman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bowman misses the body punch
and Bowman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fighters circling - Quincy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bowman pulls out of a head kick attempt. #TD#
Bowman shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bowman showed some decent athleticism there.
Bowman content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bowman is keen to just control but Quincy is a slippery customer.#T4#
Bowman throwing shots but Quincy is blocking nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bowman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bowman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Quincy looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB#
Bowman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Quincy defends it well.
Bowman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SU#
Bowman stands up and beckons Quincy to join him on the feet. #CL#
Bowman moves into range and clinches up with Quincy.#BC#
Bowman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Casey Bowman 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#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bowman.
Quincy loads up on a big right hand but Bowman slips the punch.
A jab from Quincy misses.
Bowman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bowman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice defenses there by Bowman.
Bowman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bowman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Quincy's head.
Quincy lands a leg kick that knocks Bowman off balance momentarily.
Bowman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quincy. #KD2#
Quincy lands a big head kick that sends Bowman tumbling to the mat! Quincy takes a step backwards and waves Bowman back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Bowman is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quincy throws a shot from downtown. Bowman moves away and avoids it.
Oh Bowman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Casey Bowman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bowman tries to land a front kick but Quincy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Quincy scores with a body shot.
Bowman seems to have got his legs back now.
Quincy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Quincy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bowman connects with a high kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Bowman as he connects with a hook.
Quincy is still on wobbly legs! Can Bowman finish him?#CUT#
That has opened up Igor Quincy's cut even more.
Quincy scores with a hook.
Quincy slips a jab and a cross from Bowman.
Quincy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Quincy seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Quincy looks to throw the jab but Bowman is out of range.
Bowman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Quincy counters with a huge left! Bowman is in big trouble! He's backing up but Quincy isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Bowman from any more damage. A dominating finish by Quincy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Igor Quincy!
Igor Quincy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Casey Bowman stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want to thank my team, my sponsor and of course my opponent for this fight. Today he was the better fighter...'.

Event: EPL 11 Playoffs Round 2
Date: Feb 08, 2017

#R1#
Bowman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aarnio was well out of range. Poor timing from Bowman.#TD2#
Aarnio gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Aarnio working for a triangle but Bowman defends it easily.
Aarnio bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bowman's guard. #REVR#
Aarnio advances position into side control!
Aarnio looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bowman is avoiding damage well.
Aarnio 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aarnio creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bowman sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bowman takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Bowman tries to escape but Aarnio is in control.
Bowman tries to buck Aarnio off but Aarnio is having none of it.#T1#
Bowman is being controlled here.
Aarnio grinds an elbow into Bowman's temple.
Aarnio taking a break here but Bowman is having none of it and regains half guard.
Aarnio really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Aarnio throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Aarnio wants to take a breather but Bowman is having none of it.
Aarnio is looking to stall here but Bowman recovers full guard.
Aarnio pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bowman is keeping the position for now.
Aarnio stopping the sweep attempt from Bowman.#T2#
Aarnio passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Aarnio wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bowman keeps working.
Aarnio scoring with punches and elbows.
Aarnio working the ground and pound. #SUB#
Aarnio wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bowman, who protects the arm well.
Bowman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Aarnio wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bowman is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Aarnio's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T3##ES2#
Bowman kicks off Aarnio and gets to his feet.
Bowman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A quick step to the side and Aarnio tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aarnio.
Bowman throws a series of punches but Aarnio moves out of range.
Bowman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bowman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Aarnio seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bowman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aarnio was well out of range. Poor timing from Bowman.
Aarnio tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bowman swivels and escapes.
Aarnio blocks a head kick by Bowman.
Bowman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Aarnio backs off Bowman throws a huge counter combo but Aarnio manages to avoid it all.
Bowman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Aarnio lunges at Bowman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bowman's hand. #CUT#
It looks like Casey Bowman has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bowman throws a series of punches but Aarnio moves out of range.
Aarnio is looking to chop away at Bowman's legs.
Bowman throws a series of punches but Aarnio avoids them all with ease. #T4#
Aarnio stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL2#
Bowman has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aarnio. #BC#
Aarnio breaks from the clinch.
Aarnio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bowman.
Aarnio lands a nice shot that snaps Bowman's head back.
Bowman lands a high kick!
Aarnio connects with a leg kick. Bowman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Aarnio misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Aarnio dives in and grabs Bowman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bowman pushes down on Aarnio's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jari Aarnio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bowman throws a lazy head kick
and Aarnio counters with a right hand to the body.
Aarnio's corner calls for a 1-2. Aarnio obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bowman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bowman throws a series of punches but Aarnio moves out of range.
Aarnio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aarnio shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Aarnio tries to sprawl but Bowman drives through with a takedown into half guard.
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 Jari Aarnio will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Casey Bowman's cut.
That's time! Aarnio's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Bowman gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Aarnio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bowman pulls his head out easily.
Aarnio regains full guard. Nicely done.
Aarnio looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bowman is one step ahead there.
Aarnio keeping full guard, as Bowman tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aarnio keeping moving, preventing Bowman from controlling successfully.
Bowman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Aarnio's head.#T1#
Bowman throwing strikes but missing.
Aarnio will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Aarnio wants to sweep here but Bowman controlling him for the moment.
Aarnio is working hard here to advance position.
My spies in Abobomination Training inform me that Bowman has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Bowman tries to free his leg and advance position but Aarnio is retaining full guard.
Aarnio is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Bowman is looking to improve his position.
Aarnio seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bowman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Aarnio sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bowman defending well though.
Bowman wants to control but Aarnio is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
Aarnio throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Aarnio looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Aarnio is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Aarnio lands a nice short elbow.
Aarnio not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bowman wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Bowman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jari Aarnio overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Aarnio moves nicely into side control.
Aarnio with the ground and pound but Bowman regains half guard under the barage of strikes. #T3#
Bowman tries to get to full guard but Aarnio has control of the leg.
Bowman is trying to maintain the position but Aarnio is very close to passing his half guard.
Aarnio is pressing down on Bowman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bowman is holding on for now.
Bowman is trying to stand back up but Aarnio is controlling him #SUB#
Aarnio is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bowman has managed to free his arm - good work.
Aarnio is nestled in close to Bowman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bowman is trying to control but can't.
Aarnio wants to take a breather but Bowman is having none of it.
Aarnio thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bowman's head.
Aarnio wants to control but Bowman is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bowman gets full guard.
Aarnio trying to control but Bowman is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bowman can't keep his opponent in guard - Aarnio advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Aarnio lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jari Aarnio dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Casey Bowman's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Aarnio tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Aarnio moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bowman misses with a wild body shot.
Aarnio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bowman moves away.
Aarnio lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bowman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Aarnio counters with a three punch combo that has Bowman backing up. Bowman nods at Aarnio to acknowledge the strikes.
Donk. Aarnio catches Bowman right on the button with a cross.
Casey Bowman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aarnio smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#ROC#
Bowman is rocked!
Aarnio moves out of range of the body kick.
Bowman is still on wobbly legs! Can Aarnio finish him?
Aarnio with a jab.
Bowman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aarnio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aarnio lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Bowman falls backwards - clearly groggy! Aarnio dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jari Aarnio!
Jari Aarnio bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Casey Bowman spoke after the fight, saying 'I want to thank my team, my sponsor and of course my opponent for this fight. Today he was the better fighter...'.

Event: EPL 11.9
Date: Jan 25, 2017

#R1#
Bowman takes one to the side of the head.
Bowman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Penn.
Bowman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Penn throws a sloppy head kick and Bowman moves out of range easily.
Bowman was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Penn shoots in for a double leg but Bowman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
It looked like Bowman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Penn misses with a straight right.
Bowman blocks a head kick by Penn.
Bowman misses with a double jab.
Penn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Casey Bowman has been cut.
Bowman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bowman moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Bowman shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Penn napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Penn parries the strikes from Bowman easily there. Bowman is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Penn to escape.
Bowman creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Penn sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bowman wants to control but Penn is keeping him busy. #T1#
Penn is trying to get back to half guard.
Sloppy strikes there by Bowman.
Penn tries to bench press Bowman off him but Bowman keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Penn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Penn dodges the ground and pound from Bowman.#SUB#
Bowman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Penn has escaped the position, nice work there.
You can see the frustration on Penn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Penn is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bowman throws an elbow but Penn slips to the side and avoids it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Bowman stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Nice straight punches there by Penn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Penn.
Penn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bowman was well out of range. Poor timing from Penn.
Bowman scores with a sloppy right hand. Penn should have avoided that one. #TD2#
Penn fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bowman sprawls well initially but Penn persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Bowman manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Penn pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bowman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A combination from Penn does no damage. #T3#
Bowman plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bowman throws a head kick that half lands.
Penn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bowman swivels and escapes.
Penn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bowman appears to be looking for a big counter.
Penn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #TD#
Bowman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Penn to the ground. Bowman is now in Penn's guard.
Penn is adopting a defensive guard.#T4#
Bowman stopping the sweep attempt from Penn.
Bowman content to stall in guard here.
Bowman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Penn is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Penn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bowman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've been hearing that Bowman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Bowman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bowman throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Casey Bowman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Casey Bowman's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Penn throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bowman's head.#TD#
Bowman shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Penn napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Bowman goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Penn rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bowman's guard! Nice work there by Penn!
Penn trying to control but Bowman is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Penn has gone for a leg lock! Bowman slips out almost immediately though and dives into Penn's guard.#REVR#
Penn keeping moving, preventing Bowman from controlling successfully.
Bowman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Penn works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Penn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bowman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Penn keeping moving, preventing Bowman from controlling successfully.
Penn is trying to control the position but Bowman postures up.
Bowman working some strikes from top position.
Penn working a defensive guard here.
Bowman wants to pass the guard but Penn is keeping the position.
Penn wants to sweep but no luck.
Bowman works over Penn with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bowman wants to get up but he can't break Penn's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Penn holds on and takes a little breather.
Penn trying to control the position.
Penn has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Penn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
My spies in ICON TOP TEAM inform me that Penn has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Penn trying to pass the guard but Bowman defending well.
Bowman is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Penn works his way into full mount!
Penn dominating with strikes here.
Bowman slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Penn is pressing down on Bowman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bowman is holding on for now.
Bowman moves into full guard. #T4#
Penn scoring with punches to the head and body.
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Bowman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penn passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bowman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Penn can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Penn tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Penn has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Penn tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Penn has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but James Penn will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Casey Bowman's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Penn throws a head kick but Bowman moves out of range.
Penn shoots in but Bowman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Penn throws a head kick but Bowman moves out of range.
Bowman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A left and a right from Bowman both land. Nice combination.
Penn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bowman scores with a head kick. #TD#
Bowman shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Penn's guard.
Penn seems keen to control Bowman's posture.
Penn controls Bowman momentarily but Bowman frees himself.
Bowman trying to control but Penn is working from the bottom. #T1#
Bowman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bowman wants to control from the top but Penn keeps moving.
Bowman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Penn has his hands on Bowman's head, controlling the position.
Penn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Penn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bowman wants to control from the top but Penn keeps moving. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Penn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bowman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bowman won't allow Penn to sweep him here.
Bowman being controlled here momentarily.
Bowman wants to stand and escape but instead Penn has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Penn wants to control from the top but Bowman keeps moving. #T3#
Penn tries to free his leg and advance position but Bowman is retaining full guard.
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Bowman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bowman pulls Penn in close to his closed guard and prevents Penn from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bowman keeping moving, preventing Penn from controlling successfully.
Penn trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Bowman manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bowman wants to pass the guard but Penn is keeping the position.
Bowman wants to control from the top but Penn keeps moving.
Bowman chips away with some ground and pound.
Penn wants to sweep but no luck.
Penn keeping full guard, as Bowman tries to pass.
Bowman stopping the sweep attempt from Penn.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bowman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Penn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Penn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Casey Bowman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bowman 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: Ascension 1231
Date: Dec 31, 2016

#R1#
Bowman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yates connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bowman. Bowman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Yates misses with a kick to the body.
Bowman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yates cracks the inside of Bowman's front leg.
Yates looks to score with a jab to the body but Bowman is just out of range.
Bowman throws a counter combo.
Bowman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bowman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yates. Yates obviously looking to wear him down.
Yates thuds his shin into the meat of Bowman's side.
Bowman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Yates misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bowman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yates works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Yates throws a lazy right hand but Bowman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bowman is looking for the big counter here.
Yates lands a leg kick that knocks Bowman off balance momentarily.
Bowman misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
Yates misses with a series of wild punches.
Bowman closes the distance and clinches up with Yates, looking for a takedown. Bowman pushes Yates against the cage but Yates circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yates misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bowman.
Yates jabs Bowman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bowman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yates as he jumps to the side.
Harrison Yates has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Casey Bowman.
Yates throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bowman throws a head kick that misses.
Yates scores with a nice strike.
Yates comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Yates dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bowman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bowman shoots in for a takedown but Yates shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Yates is looking to counter punch.#T2#
A bone on bone clash there as Yates blocks the leg kick.
Harrison Yates is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yates lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yates moves out of range of the leg kick from Bowman.
Bowman takes one to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Casey Bowman has been cut.
Bowman lands with a kick to the temple. Yates shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #KD#
Yates lands a big head kick that sends Bowman tumbling to the mat! Yates takes a step backwards and waves Bowman back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Bowman is rocked!
Yates cracks Bowman on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Bowman falls backwards against the cage. Yates follows up with more strikes that drop Bowman to his knees. Yates keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Bowman! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harrison Yates!
In defeat, Casey Bowman stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want to thank my team, my sponsor and of course my opponent for this fight. Today he was the better fighter...'.

Event: Death Squad 362:Pablo v Ville
Date: Dec 03, 2016

#R1#
Bowman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Jarvis Avalon has been cut.
Bowman misses with a leg kick #TD#
so Avalon counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bowman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Bowman controls Avalon momentarily but Avalon frees himself.
Avalon landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Bowman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Avalon is aware though and is defending well.
Our spies down at at Abobomination Training inform us that Bowman has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Avalon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bowman wants to get back to his feet but Avalon is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Bowman has his feet on Avalon's thighs here. He's pushed Avalon off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Avalon screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Casey Bowman!
An out of breath Casey Bowman thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Death Squad 355:Davis v Jack
Date: Nov 12, 2016

#R1#
Bowman looks to land a body kick but Harris moved away.#TD#
Bowman shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES2#
Harris pushes Bowman off and gets back to his feet.
Harris's coach down at White Lotus was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Harris's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Bowman circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Bowman gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Bowman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Harris misses with a looping right.
Bowman is looking to counter punch.
Harris misses with a wild combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bowman as he jumps to the side.
Bowman swats away the attempt to clinch by Harris.
Bowman cracks Harris with a good jab.#T1#
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bowman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bowman lands a nice shot to the body.
Harris moves in looking to clinch but Bowman pushes him off.
Bowman appears to be looking for a big counter.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Harris.
Harris with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bowman throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Harris counters with a single leg into guard. Bowman didn't expect that. #ES#
Bowman pushes Harris off and scrambles back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harris throws a right and a left that Bowman avoids nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harris tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Bowman counter with a right hand.
Harris fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've been told by Bowman's head coaches at Abobomination Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bowman slaps away a takedown attempt from Harris, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Casey Bowman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruarc Harris.#T2#
Bowman keeps the fight on the outside.
Harris fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bowman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harris.
Bowman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Harris. Harris circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Harris tries to clinch there but Bowman circles away.
Bowman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Harris fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harris works over Bowman's head and body with a nice combination.#TD2#
Harris throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bowman was covering up waiting for the punch and Harris finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
Bowman kicks Harris off and gets to his feet. #T3#
Bowman misses with a wild combination.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bowman swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Harris clinches.
Bowman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Harris can't get the takedown.
Harris is trying to drag Bowman to the mat but Bowman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Harris effectively controlling the action here.#BC#
Bowman breaks the clinch. #TD2#
Harris shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bowman wants to stand back up but Harris manages to pass into side control. #T4#
Bowman is trying to get back to half guard.
Bowman holding on.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris is trying to move to mount but Bowman reverses beautifully and ends up in Harris's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Harris wants to hit a switch here but Bowman passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Harris there!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB#
Bowman swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Harris is now in Bowman's guard. A big mistake from Bowman there, giving up the dominant position!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Casey Bowman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Harris moves into the clinch successfully.
Bowman prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bowman tries to break the clinch but Harris is controlling the position.
Bowman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Bowman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harris tries to clinch there but Bowman circles away.
Bowman throws a hook to the side of Harris's head but Harris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Harris is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bowman misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris throws a low kick but Bowman moves out of range easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Harris.
Bowman leaves Harris with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Harris looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Casey Bowman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruarc Harris.#T1#
Harris tries to clinch up but Bowman circles away and keeps his distance.
Bowman tries to counter with a takedown but Harris is quick to defend against it.
Bowman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Harris counters with a nice body shot.
Harris ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bowman swats away the attempt to clinch by Harris.
Bowman is looking to counter with head kicks.#CL2#
Bowman gets tackled into the cage by Harris. Harris maintains the clinch.
Bowman misses with a body punch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC#
Bowman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A clash of legs there as Bowman blocks the low kick.
Bowman avoids a kick to the body. #CL#
Bowman closes the distance and pushes Harris back into the cage.
Harris changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bowman fights it off and pushes away nicely. #T2#
Harris shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bowman pinned against the cage. Bowman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
As Harris looks to move away, Bowman throws a big counter combo but Harris just gets out of the way.
Harris shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bowman sprawls well. Bowman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Harris gets slowly back to his feet.
Harris wants to clinch up but Bowman keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bowman keeps the fight on the outside.
A counter left hand to the body from Bowman misses its target.
Bowman throws a series of punches but Harris moves out of range.
Bowman misses with a body kick.
Harris tries to clinch up.
Bowman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Casey Bowman is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bowman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3##TD2#
Harris scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Well, if Harris is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bowman is trying to maintain the position but Harris is very close to passing his half guard.
Harris controlling the pace.
Harris throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Harris wants to take a breather but Bowman is having none of it. #T4##SUB2#
Harris is working for a kimura but Bowman is defending it quite comfortably.
Harris is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ruarc Harris has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bowman is not content to let Harris control the position.
Bowman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Harris's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Harris's back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bowman is working the ground and pound. Can Harris escape?#SUB#
Bowman has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Harris has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #SUB#
Bowman looking for the choke from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Casey Bowman dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Harris has closed the distance and engaged Bowman in a clinch.
Harris takes a shot to the head.
Bowman prevents the takedown attempt. #TD2#
Harris decides to pull guard.
Harris keeping moving, preventing Bowman from controlling successfully.
Bowman is pushing down on Harris's leg trying to pass to half guard. Harris is fighting to maintain full guard but Bowman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Harris is looking to improve his position.
Bowman is nestled in close to Harris, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowman thows a huge punch but Harris dodges it nicely.
Bowman trying to control the action but Harris is working from the bottom.
Bowman trying to control from Harris's half guard. Harris has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T1#
Bowman trying to control but Harris is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Bowman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Harris wants to sweep here but Bowman controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Bowman drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Harris dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Harris has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bowman is proving hard to escape from.
Bowman is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Harris is controlling him. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Harris throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bowman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Casey Bowman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bowman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Harris controls the pace.
Harris connects with a couple of short punches.
Harris postures up in Bowman's guard and throws a big left but Bowman blocks it.
Harris would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bowman is trying to keep Harris in close.
Harris passes Bowman's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T3#
Harris wants to stand up but Bowman has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Bowman looks like he's trying to stand up.
Harris is keen to just control but Bowman is a slippery customer.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Harris gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Harris trying to control the position.
Harris is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4#
Harris avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Harris throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bowman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harris is keeping the position for now.
Ruarc Harris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SU#
Bowman decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Harris, up you get!
Bowman looks to land a left hand but Harris moved out of range nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harris looking to land some kicks to the body here. #TD#
Bowman throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Harris was covering up waiting for the punch and Bowman finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2#
Harris working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bowman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bowman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ruarc Harris.
Well Bowman 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Casey Bowman!
A very excited looking Casey Bowman 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.
Ruarc Harris spoke after the fight, saying 'I lost this match because i had a injured heart you see someone ran over my dog earlier today. If it where not for that i would have kicked this guys ass.'.

Event: Death Squad 347:Papu v Snuka
Date: Oct 08, 2016

#R1#
West tries to close the distance and clinch but Bowman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
West scores with a spinning back kick!
West throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT2#
It looks like Casey Bowman has been cut.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bowman.
Bowman 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.
West slips under a jab from Bowman.#CL2#
West forces Bowman back against the cage and clinches.
West tries to work over Bowman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
West misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, West creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
West lands a nice uppercut.
West keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bowman's efforts to push away.
West has a couple of punches blocked by Bowman. #BC#
Bowman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bowman swings for the body but West moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bowman lands with a good body shot.
Bowman takes a swing at West's ribcage but misses.
Wayde West is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1##CL2#
West forces Bowman back against the cage and clinches.
West has Bowman pushed against the cage.
Bowman is trying to break the clinch but West is controlling him.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bowman can't break the clinch.
Bowman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
West lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bowman digs a right hand underneath West's ribcage. West let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC#
Bowman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good work by West as he checks the leg kick.#CL2#
West has Bowman up against the cage in a clinch.
We've been informed that West 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.
Bowman lands a body punch.
Bowman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
West tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bowman's elbow.
Bowman is trying to break the clinch but West is controlling him.
Bowman tries to break the clinch but West is controlling the position. #BC#
Bowman manages to break the clinch.
Bowman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Abobomination Training in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
Bowman is looking to clinch but West is avoiding it.
West looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Bowman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Bowman seems to be working for a kimura but West defends the submission attempt.
Bowman prevents West from standing back up. #SUB#
Bowman is looking for a kimura here.
Bowman working over West with some ground and pound. West looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bowman is looking to take a break and control but West is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bowman scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Bowman working the head and body with strikes.
Bowman is trying to control the action in half guard but West is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Bowman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
West tries to kick Bowman off but Bowman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bowman is trying to control. West wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
West wants to get back to his feet.
Bowman wants to lay and pray for a moment but West keeps working.
Bowman is nestled in close to West, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T4#
West is trying to stand up here but Bowman is controlling him well.
Bowman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
West is trying to stand up here but Bowman is controlling him well. #SUB#
Bowman wants to work for an arm triangle but West is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
West is trying to stand. #SUB#
Bowman is working for a kimura here but West manages to reverse the position and he's now in Bowman's guard.
West wants to stand but Bowman is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Wayde West will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Casey Bowman's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Bowman lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CUT#
It looks like Wayde West has been cut.
Bowman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by West. West obviously looking to wear him down.
West is looking to clinch. #TD#
Bowman gets a double leg takedown into West's guard.#SUB#
Bowman is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! West is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! West has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Bowman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Bowman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. West doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. West manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
West wants to get up but he can't break Bowman's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
West is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T1#
West trying to control the position from guard on top but Bowman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Bowman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
West trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bowman's guard.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from West.
West misses with a kick to the body.
Bowman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bowman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and West counters with an outside leg kick.
West scores with a nice body kick.
Bowman misses with a wild body shot.
Bowman lands a slapping body shot.
A head kick misses from West.
Bowman misses with a head kick. #T3#
Bowman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but West was well out of range. Poor timing from Bowman.
West goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bowman tries to clinch up.
West scores with a leg kick. #CL#
Bowman gets a clinch.
Bowman can't find room to land a body shot as West controls the action.
West lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Bowman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
West circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bowman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
West throws a head kick but Bowman moves out of range.
Bowman half committed to a counter leg kick.
Bowman swats away the attempt to clinch by West.
Bowman blocks a head kick by West.
Bowman is looking to counter punch.
A head kick misses from West. #T4#
West swings away with a leg kick that misses.
West throws a head kick that Bowman semi-blocks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
West wants to clinch up but Bowman keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
West closes the distance and pushes Bowman back into the cage.
West wants to stall.
West tries a body shot but Bowman blocks it. #BC#
Bowman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wayde West seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bowman is looking to clinch.
West is looking to clinch. #CL2#
West instigates a clinch. #TD#
Bowman is trying to trip West. He has hold of a leg but West is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Bowman persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
West is looking to stand up but Bowman isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Wayde West will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Bowman tries to clinch there but West circles away.
Bowman takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bowman is looking to wear down West with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bowman wants to clinch up but West keeps it at a distance.
West tries to counter by closing the distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by West. That's going to slow Bowman down.
West displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bowman throws out the jab.
West throws a front kick aimed at Bowman's knee but Bowman avoids it well. #CL2#
West gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Bowman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
West pulls out of a head kick attempt.
West fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bowman is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A head kick misses from Bowman.
Casey Bowman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bowman misses with a combination
and West counters with a body kick that stops Bowman in his tracks momentarily.
Bowman avoids the head kick by West. #T1#
West pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bowman blocks the body kick.
Bowman throws a big shot that misses.
Bowman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and West counters with a nice body kick.
Bowman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bowman misses with a low kick as West jumps back.
West stuffs the takedown.
Bowman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bowman throws a sloppy head kick and West moves out of range easily. #CL2#
West drives through and clinches with Bowman against the cage.
West prevents Bowman from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Bowman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
West moves out of range as Bowman strikes.
West tries to clinch but Bowman is having none of it.
Casey Bowman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bowman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bowman shoots in looking for a takedown. West tries to sprawl out of it but Bowman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. West manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casey Bowman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice inside leg kick there by West. That's going to slow Bowman down.
The fight stays on the outside here - West looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
West moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bowman misses with a takedown attempt - West sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bowman missing with a left hand there. West was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Bowman fails with the takedown.
West ducks under a wild hook from Bowman.
West swats away the attempt to clinch by Bowman.
West bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wayde West is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#TD#
Bowman looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
West wants to get back to his feet but Bowman passes into half guard. #REVB#
Bowman wants to take a breather but West is having none of it.
Bowman prevents West from standing back up.
Bowman trying to control the pace. #T4#
Bowman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bowman 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.
Bowman stops West from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Bowman is looking for a kimura here.
West tries to kick Bowman off but Bowman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wayde West comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got West 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wayde West!
Wayde West 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 Casey Bowman had this to say: 'I want to thank my team, my sponsor and of course my opponent for this fight. Today he was the better fighter...'.

Event: Death Squad 336:Duffy v Baba
Date: Sep 03, 2016

#R1#
The Smiling Assassin cracks Bowman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bowman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches The Smiling Assassin on the side of the head.
A low kick from Bowman misses
and The Smiling Assassin counters with a nice body shot.
The Smiling Assassin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bowman digs a good body shot into The Smiling Assassin's ribs.
Bowman motions for The Smiling Assassin to come forward. Bowman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The Smiling Assassin throws a body shot but no joy.
As The Smiling Assassin backs off Bowman throws a huge counter combo but The Smiling Assassin manages to avoid it all.
The Smiling Assassin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bowman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bowman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Bowman.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bowman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Smiling Assassin.
The Smiling Assassin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bowman was well out of range. Poor timing from The Smiling Assassin.
Bowman scores with a nice body kick.
The Smiling Assassin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bowman on the side of the head. #T1#
Bowman throws a head kick but The Smiling Assassin moves out of range.
Bowman needs to keep his hands up - The Smiling Assassin had a free shot at his head there.
The Smiling Assassin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bowman was well out of range. Poor timing from The Smiling Assassin.
Bowman is looking to clinch.
The Smiling Assassin scores with a jab to the head.
A big left from The Smiling Assassin misses.
Bowman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bowman there as he acknowledges the shot.#KD#
The Smiling Assassin lands a left and a right that send Bowman crashing to the mat, dazed. The Smiling Assassin thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Bowman is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Casey Bowman has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Smiling Assassin avoids the head kick by Bowman.
Bowman is still on wobbly legs! Can The Smiling Assassin finish him?
Bowman gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! The Smiling Assassin points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Bowman wakes up just in time to hear The Smiling Assassin thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Steve The Smiling Assassin!
Steve The Smiling Assassin decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
The defeated Casey Bowman had this to say: 'I want to thank my team, my sponsor and of course my opponent for this fight. Today he was the better fighter...'.

Event: Death Squad 334:Wang v Breaker
Date: Aug 27, 2016

#R1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Degrizz.
Degrizz misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Degrizz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bowman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bowman defending well as Degrizz loads up on a big left hand.
Degrizz misses with a straight right. #TD#
Degrizz gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've been hearing that Bowman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Degrizz wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Bowman is now in half guard.
Degrizz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Degrizz moves into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Degrizz seems keen to control Bowman's posture.
Bowman postures up. #T1#
Bowman stands and throws Degrizz's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Degrizz sneaks back into half guard.
Bowman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Bowman is working for a submission of some sort.
Bowman is looking to take a break and control but Degrizz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bowman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Bowman is working for a kimura but Degrizz is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
Bowman winds up and cracks Degrizz with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Degrizz wants to improve his position but Bowman is controlling well.
Degrizz trying to hold on to Bowman's head to control him but Bowman postures up.
Degrizz is doing well to control the position and prevent Bowman from advancing to side control.
Degrizz is looking to improve his position.
Bowman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Bowman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Degrizz has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bowman is trying to control. Degrizz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Degrizz works his way to full guard. Good work.
Degrizz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Bowman wants to improve his position but Degrizz is controlling well.
Degrizz drops an elbow to the side of Bowman's head.
Degrizz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Well, if Degrizz is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Degrizz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bowman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
Degrizz uses his free foot to push down on Bowman's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Bowman.
Bowman is squirming around, avoiding Degrizz's attempts to control the action.
Degrizz is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Bowman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Degrizz throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Bowman because Degrizz loaded up on that one.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Degrizz connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Degrizz looking to ground and pound but Bowman is blocking nicely.
Bowman sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jim Degrizz dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Degrizz digs a good hook to Bowman's body.
Degrizz misses with a two punch combination.
Degrizz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Degrizz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Degrizz misses with a lunging right hand
and Bowman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Casey Bowman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bowman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Degrizz's head.#CUT#
It looks like Jim Degrizz has been cut.
Bowman is looking to land body kicks.#TD#
Bowman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Degrizz manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Degrizz is trying to keep Bowman in close. #T1#
Degrizz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Degrizz lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Degrizz trying to control but Bowman is working from the bottom.
Degrizz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Degrizz postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Bowman is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Degrizz, into his guard. #REVR#
Bowman landing some decent shots from guard.
Degrizz wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Degrizz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bowman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Degrizz postures up.
Degrizz wants to control from the top but Bowman keeps moving.
Bowman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Degrizz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bowman is keeping the position for now.
Degrizz trying to control the position from guard on top but Bowman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB#
Degrizz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bowman wants to sweep but no luck.
Degrizz working some strikes from top position.
Degrizz sitting in guard here, content to control.
Degrizz postures up.
Bowman wants to sweep here but Degrizz controlling him for the moment.
Casey Bowman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Degrizz trying to control but Bowman is working from the bottom. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Degrizz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bowman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bowman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Degrizz throws out the jab.
Bowman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Degrizz throws out the jab.
Bowman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bowman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Degrizz.
Degrizz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bowman.
Bowman moves out of range as Degrizz strikes.
Degrizz misses with a looping left.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bowman throws the kick towards the body but Degrizz avoids it.
Degrizz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bowman.
Bowman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Degrizz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jim Degrizz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jim Degrizz'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Degrizz slips a jab and a cross from Bowman.
Degrizz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Degrizz lands with an overhand left.
Degrizz lands a jab to the nose.
Bowman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Degrizz. Degrizz obviously looking to wear him down.
Bowman throws a body shot but no joy.
Degrizz scores with a nice head shot.
Bowman slips under a jab from Degrizz.
Bowman goes for a double leg but Degrizz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Degrizz continues to drive forward.
Bowman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Degrizz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bowman throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bowman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bowman looks to land a combination but Degrizz avoids it well.
Degrizz looks to land a combination but Bowman avoids it well. #T1#
That kick from Bowman tenderised Degrizz's leg. Degrizz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Degrizz throws a solid leg kick but Bowman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Degrizz.
Bowman throws a head kick that misses.
Bowman scores with a one two! Degrizz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Donk. Degrizz catches Bowman right on the button with a cross.
Degrizz scores with the left hand. Bowman knows he should have avoided that one.
Jim Degrizz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bowman checks the leg kick.
Jim Degrizz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bowman slips under a jab from Degrizz.
Degrizz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bowman manages to avoid it.
Bowman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Degrizz lands with a hook. Bowman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A shot to the body from Bowman misses
and Bowman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Bowman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Degrizz to the ground. Bowman is now in Degrizz's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Degrizz throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bowman escapes and throws Degrizz's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T2##SUB#
Bowman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bowman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Casey Bowman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Degrizz sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Degrizz is trying to get back to full guard.
Bowman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Degrizz tries to get to full guard but Bowman has control of the leg.
Bowman is looking to take a break and control but Degrizz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Degrizz is looking to improve his position. #SU#
Bowman decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Degrizz stuffs the takedown attempt from Bowman. Bowman gets slowly back to his feet.
Degrizz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Degrizz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bowman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Degrizz tries to avoid it but Bowman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Degrizz to the ground. Degrizz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casey Bowman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Degrizz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bowmans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bowman with a lazy takedown attempt
and Degrizz counters with a nice uppercut.
Degrizz lands with a good body shot.
Bowman shoots in looking for a takedown. Degrizz tries to sprawl out of it but Bowman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Degrizz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4##TD#
Bowman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Bowman.
Bowman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Degrizz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Degrizz preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Degrizz is not content to let Bowman control the position.
Degrizz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bowman.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jim Degrizz.
I've got Degrizz 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Degrizz!
Jim Degrizz thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Casey Bowman was interviewed post fight and said 'I want to thank my team, my sponsor and of course my opponent for this fight. Today he was the better fighter...'.

Event: Death Squad 320:Dextor v Bush
Date: Jul 09, 2016

#R1#
Black is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bowman lands with a right hand.
Bowman lunges at Black with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Black's hand.
Tobias Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Bowman clinches.
Black trying to land knees to the body.
I was talking to Black's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Black tries to land a knee to the head but Bowman blocks with his arms.
Black stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Black keeps control of Bowman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowman wants to get back to striking at distance but Black won't allow it.
Black is pressed up against the cage. Bowman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Black down to the mat. Black avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Black pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bowman is looking to land body kicks.
Bowman has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Black. Bowman does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2#
Bowman looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#T1#
Bowman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bowman looking to sit in guard and control but Black gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Bowman trying to control the position.
Black preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Bowman working for a triangle but Black defends it easily. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bowman is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Black is controlling him.
Black stopping the sweep attempt from Bowman.#SUB2#
Bowman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Black defends well.
Bowman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Black's guard. #REVB##T3#
Bowman trying to control but Black is working from the bottom. #SU2#
Bowman decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Black, up you get!
Tobias Black is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Black moves out of range as Bowman throws a body kick.
Black throws a quick counter head kick but Bowman was just out of range.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bowman paws at him with a jab and circles away.#KD#
Black lands a big head kick that sends Bowman tumbling to the mat! Black takes a step backwards and waves Bowman back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Casey Bowman has been cut.
Bowman throws a series of punches but Black avoids them all with ease.
Black takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The fighters circling - Bowman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Black takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black moves out of range of the body kick from Bowman.
Black throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Bowman counters with a nice uppercut.
Black blocks a head kick by Bowman. #KD#
Black lands a big uppercut and Bowman crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Bowman looks OK. Black waves Bowman back to his feet!#ROC#
Bowman is rocked!#T4#
Bowman is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Black Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Bowman is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tobias Black!
Tobias Black 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.
The defeated Casey Bowman had this to say: 'I want to thank my team, my sponsor and of course Tobias Black for this fight. Today he was the better fighter...'.

Event: Death Squad 317:Brian v Zlatan
Date: Jun 25, 2016

#R1#
Gragula fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gragula throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Bowman counter with a right hand. #TD#
Bowman shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gragula's guard.
Bowman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Gragula working for a triangle but Bowman defends it easily.
Bowman trying to control but Gragula is working from the bottom.
Gragula is looking to stand up but Bowman isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowman lands a couple of elbows.
Bowman working some strikes from top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bowman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SU#
Bowman gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T1#
Gragula looks for a takedown but Bowman sprawls well.
Casey Bowman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gragula is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bowman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bowman throws a nice looking combination but Gragula bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bowman scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the liver by Bowman. Beautiful body shot.
Bowman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bowman connects with a right hand. Gragula shakes it off.#TD#
Bowman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bowman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Gragula is trying to escape the position but Bowman is controlling the position.
Gragula is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
Bowman tries to advance to mount but Gragula denies him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bowman scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Gragula to see if he's OK.#SU#
Bowman decides to stand back up. Bowman steps back and let's Gragula get back to his feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Bowman scores with a four punch combination!
Gragula doesn't manage to clinch there - Bowman circles away.
Bowman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL#
Bowman closes the distance and pushes Gragula back into the cage.
Bowman tries for a takedown. No joy. #BC#
Bowman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bowman jabs Gragula to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gragula shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bowman pinned against the cage. Bowman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Casey Bowman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Viktor Gragula.#CL#
Bowman instigates a clinch. #T3#
Good body shot from Bowman.
Bowman lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Bowman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gragula takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL2#
Gragula takes the fight into the clinch.
Gragula drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bowman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gragula doesn't manage to clinch there - Bowman circles away.
As Gragula looks to move away, Bowman throws a big counter combo but Gragula just gets out of the way.
Bowman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gragula momentarily.
Gragula will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bowman lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Gragula misses with a takedown
and Bowman counters with a big head kick but Gragula shrugs it off. #TD#
Bowman closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gragula did well to prevent Bowman getting side control.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bowman winds up and cracks Gragula with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bowman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bowman wants to control but Gragula is keeping him busy.
Gragula wants to control but Bowman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gragula punching from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Gragula is defending against the submission attempts here by Bowman.
Bowman winds up and cracks Gragula with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gragula tries to get to full guard but Bowman has control of the leg.
Nice strikes from Bowman there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Casey Bowman dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Gragula with a poor takedown
enabling Bowman to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Bowman gets a clinch. #BC#
Bowman breaks the clinch.
Gragula shoots in looking for a takedown but Bowman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gragula's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bowman. That's going to slow Gragula down.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bowman!
Bowman misses with a body kick.
Gragula shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bowman but Bowman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Casey Bowman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Viktor Gragula.
Gragula throws a head kick but Bowman moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crunch! Bowman slams his shin into Gragula's torso.
Casey Bowman is winning the standup battle so far.
Gragula with a poor takedown
and Bowman counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gragula is breathing heavily.
Gragula is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bowman.
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!
Bowman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bowman wants it to stay on the feet.#T1#
Bowman lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gragula will feel that in the morning.
Bowman lands a head kick!
Bowman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gragula is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD#
Bowman shoots in and gets a takedown into Gragula's guard.
Bowman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SU#
Bowman stands and steps away. Gragula gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Gragula tries for a takedown but Bowman circles away easily
and Bowman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bowman lands a brutal head kick. Gragula looks out on his feet and Bowman throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Casey Bowman!
Casey Bowman thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Viktor Gragula was interviewed post fight and said 'I hate werewolves'.

Event: Death Squad 312:Rutten v Heart
Date: Jun 11, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Szbrjcik gets a double leg takedown into Bowman's guard.#ES#
Bowman scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Bowman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Szbrjcik fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Szbrjcik avoids the body shot from Bowman.
Szbrjcik looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bowman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've been hearing reports that Bowman has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#TD#
Bowman gets a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Bowman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Szbrjcik has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Szbrjcik looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Bowman is trying to control. Szbrjcik wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1#
Szbrjcik is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Bowman seems to be working for a kimura but Szbrjcik defends the submission attempt.
Szbrjcik misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Szbrjcik is looking to improve his position.
Szbrjcik moves into full guard.
Bowman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Szbrjcik's guard.
Szbrjcik manages to get to full guard.
Bowman preventing the sweep.
Bowman wants to control from the top but Szbrjcik keeps moving. #T2#
Bowman throwing strikes but missing.
Bowman stopping the sweep attempt from Szbrjcik.
Bowman wants to pass the guard but Szbrjcik is keeping the position.
Bowman is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bowman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Szbrjcik's head.
Bowman trying to stand up but can't free himself from Szbrjcik's guard.
Szbrjcik looking for a sweep. Not yet Szbrjcik, not yet.
Szbrjcik is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Szbrjcik is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T3#
Szbrjcik wants to take a breather but Bowman is having none of it.
Szbrjcik works his way into side control. #SUB2#
Szbrjcik goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Bowman has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Szbrjcik but great work by Bowman.
Szbrjcik is trying to improve his position.
Szbrjcik on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB#
Bowman is trying to get an arm triangle but Szbrjcik is defending well.
Szbrjcik gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Szbrjcik is looking to improve his position.
Szbrjcik desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T4#
Szbrjcik is looking for a sweep. Bowman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Szbrjcik trying to hold on to Bowman's head to control him but Bowman postures up.
Szbrjcik is not content to let Bowman control the position.
Szbrjcik trying to control but Bowman postures up.
Bowman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Szbrjcik avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bowman.
Bowman wants to control but Szbrjcik is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Casey Bowman dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Szbrjcik misses with a takedown
and Bowman counters with a stiff right hand.
Bowman throws a nice head kick!
Szbrjcik avoids the head kick by Bowman.
Szbrjcik lands an overhand right.
Szbrjcik tries to clinch but Bowman is having none of it.
Szbrjcik moves out of range as Bowman throws a body kick.
Bowman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Szbrjcik.
Bowman throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowman slaps away a takedown attempt from Szbrjcik, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Szbrjcik takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
A combination from Bowman does no damage.
Szbrjcik tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bowman defends well and Szbrjcik ends up having to push Bowman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Casey Bowman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Waclav Szbrjcik.#TD2#
Szbrjcik looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Szbrjcik missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Szbrjcik missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bowman manages to get to full guard.
Szbrjcik wants to pass the guard but Bowman is keeping the position.
Bowman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Szbrjcik scoring with punches to the head and body. #T2#
Szbrjcik throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Szbrjcik with a flurry of punches that miss.
Szbrjcik trying to control the position from guard on top but Bowman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Szbrjcik throwing strikes but missing.
Bowman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bowman controls Szbrjcik momentarily but Szbrjcik frees himself.
Szbrjcik missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bowman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Szbrjcik can do to turn this around?
Szbrjcik distracts Bowman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Szbrjcik wants to control from the top but Bowman keeps moving.
Bowman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Szbrjcik is one step ahead there. #T3#
Szbrjcik wants to control from the top but Bowman keeps moving.
Szbrjcik is looking to work some ground and pound but Bowman has wrist control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Szbrjcik misses with a two punch combination.
Casey Bowman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Szbrjcik dives in and scores a takedown into Bowman's guard.
Bowman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Szbrjcik is one step ahead there.
Szbrjcik is looking to work some ground and pound but Bowman has wrist control.
Casey Bowman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Szbrjcik with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Szbrjcik throwing strikes from guard but Bowman blocks nicely.
Bowman wants to sweep here but Szbrjcik controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Bowman keeping moving, preventing Szbrjcik from controlling successfully.
Szbrjcik in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Szbrjcik throwing strikes but missing.
Szbrjcik stands up over Bowman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Bowman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bowman looking to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Szbrjcik is looking to work some ground and pound but Bowman has wrist control.
Bowman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bowman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Waclav Szbrjcik will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Szbrjcik closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bowman circles away.
Bowman connects with a body shot that sends Szbrjcik's belly button to the back.
Bowman throws a low kick, looking for Szbrjcik's leg but Szbrjcik calmly moves out of range.
Bowman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Szbrjcik. That did some damage!
A head kick by Bowman misses #TD2#
and Szbrjcik counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bowman! #ES#
Bowman throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Szbrjcik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Bowman misses.
Bowman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Szbrjcik looks for a takedown but Bowman sprawls well.
Szbrjcik takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1##TD#
Bowman gets a takedown into half guard.
Szbrjcik tries to get to full guard but Bowman has control of the leg.
Bowman stalling away here and it's allowed Szbrjcik to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Szbrjcik has a closed guard, preventing Bowman from standing up.
Szbrjcik working a defensive guard here.
Bowman lands a couple of digs.
Bowman preventing the sweep. #T2#
Szbrjcik keeping moving, preventing Bowman from controlling successfully.
Bowman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bowman is in close to Szbrjcik's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Szbrjcik looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bowman is one step ahead there.
Szbrjcik is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SU#
Bowman stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Szbrjcik shoots in but Bowman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bowman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Casey Bowman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Waclav Szbrjcik.
Szbrjcik on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T3#
Bowman throws a body shot but no joy.
Szbrjcik throws out a powerful jab.
Bowman throws the kick towards the body but Szbrjcik avoids it.#TD2#
Szbrjcik feints and as Bowman raises his hands in defense, Szbrjcik changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Szbrjcik drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bowman manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Szbrjcik has Bowman in his guard.#REVR#
Szbrjcik keeping moving, preventing Bowman from controlling successfully.
Bowman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Szbrjcik is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bowman trying to control the position from guard on top but Szbrjcik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Szbrjcik is on top in guard. #REVB#
Szbrjcik stands up over Bowman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bowman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Szbrjcik trying to control the position from guard on top but Bowman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bowman wants to sweep here but Szbrjcik controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Bowman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Szbrjcik won't allow Bowman to sweep him here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Casey Bowman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bowman 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: Death Squad 308:Fahad v Harald
Date: May 28, 2016

#R1#
Bowman throws a lazy right hand but Morgan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bowman defending well as Morgan loads up on a big left hand.
Morgan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Morgan throws a right hand that Bowman ducks under and follows up with a left that Bowman also avoids with ease.
Morgan loads up on a big right hand but Bowman slips the punch.
Morgan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bowman half committed to a counter leg kick.
Bowman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Morgan throws a low kick, looking for Bowman's leg but Bowman calmly moves out of range.
Morgan throws a leg kick but Bowman moved away.
Morgan scores with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Bowman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowman misses with a wild body shot.
Morgan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bowman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Morgan misses the shot to the body.
Bowman half committed to a counter leg kick.
Morgan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morgan throws a hook to the side of Bowman's head but Bowman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Bowman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Morgan's head.
Bowman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morgan only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Morgan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morgan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bowman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
We've been hearing reports that Bowman has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bowman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Bowman blocks the leg kick.
Morgan throws a shot from downtown. Bowman moves away and avoids it.
Bowman lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Bowman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Morgan's sensitive parts.
Bowman tries to bum rush Morgan with a series of wild strikes but Morgan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Morgan misses with an uppercut.
Morgan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bowman momentarily. #CUT2#
It looks like Casey Bowman has been cut.
A jab from Morgan misses.
Bowman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dexter Morgan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Bowman. #TD#
Bowman looking to score a takedown here. Morgan is defending well but Bowman drives through and ends up in Morgan's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bowman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Morgan is trying to keep Bowman in close. #SU#
Bowman gets to his feet - Morgan follows without any prompting.
Morgan tries to work over Bowman's front leg with a kick but Bowman checks it.
Bowman digs a good body shot into Morgan's ribs.
Bowman moves out of range as Morgan strikes.
Bowman scores with a hook.#CL#
Bowman moves into the clinch successfully.
Bowman has Morgan pressed against the cage, preventing Morgan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Morgan lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Bowman breaks from the clinch.
Bowman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Morgan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bowman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bowman throws a nice inside leg kick. #T3#
Morgan throws out a powerful jab.
Bowman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick from Morgan misses.
Bowman misses with a body kick.
Bowman blocks a jab.
Morgan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morgan. Bowman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morgan misses with a wild body shot.
Morgan digs a good hook to Bowman's body.
Bowman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Morgan as he avoids it easily.
Morgan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bowman.
Bowman throws a wild body kick that Morgan sees coming a mile off.
Bowman throws a body shot but no joy.
Morgan blocks the body kick.
Morgan looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Morgan misses with the combination.
Bowman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Morgan digs a good body shot into Bowman's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morgan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bowman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bowman misses with a jab to the body
and Morgan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A head kick misses from Bowman.
Jab, jab by Bowman - just one landing.
Bowman works Morgan's body with a nice hook.
Bowman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Morgan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bowman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Morgan circles away quickly and effectively.
Bowman looks to land a right hand but Morgan moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dexter Morgan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Casey Bowman's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A lazy body kick from Bowman
and Morgan counters with a series of strikes. Bowman will be more careful next time no doubt.
Morgan throws a series of punches but Bowman avoids them all with ease.
Casey Bowman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bowman thows a leg kick but Morgan checks it
and Morgan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Morgan with a hook.
Bowman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bowman ducks right into an uppercut from Morgan. #ROC2#
Bowman is rocked!
Bowman with a lazy takedown attempt
and Morgan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oh Bowman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morgan pounces like a tiger and cracks Bowman with a vicious hook! Bowman is down but not out! Morgan follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dexter Morgan!
Post fight, Dexter Morgan took to the microphone: 'Tonight I satisfied the urges of my dark passenger. It's not a want...but a need. I believe I can follow the code all the way to the title. Thanks to Harry and Nights Watch MMA Academy for all the support!'.

Event: Death Squad 306:Darby v Brian
Date: May 21, 2016

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2016

#R1#
Bateman throws an overhand right that lands on Bowman's shoulder, as Bowman tries to avoid the shot.
Bateman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bowman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bowman lands a two punch combo. #CL2#
Bowman moves into range and clinches up with Bateman.
Bateman has a couple of punches blocked by Bowman. #BC2#
Bowman breaks from the clinch.
Bateman lands a slapping body shot.
Bowman scores with a push kick.
Bowman lands a front kick.
Bateman is breathing heavily.
Bateman swings for the body but Bowman moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bowman thuds his shin into the meat of Bateman's side.
Bowman cracks Bateman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bateman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bowman. Bowman obviously looking to wear him down.
Bateman misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Bowman counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SU2#
Bowman stands up from Bateman's guard - Bowman perhaps looking for a knockout. #KD2#
Bowman lands a left and a right that send Bateman crashing to the mat, dazed. Bowman thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Bateman is rocked!#T1#
Bowman is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Bowman shuts the power down on Bateman. Lights out, game over! Bowman is your winner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Casey Bowman!
Casey Bowman decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2016

#R1#
Goat tries to clinch but Bowman moves out of range.
Goat fails in his attempt to clinch.
Von Goat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goat fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bowman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Goat tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bowman counters with a good, hard body kick but Goat shrugs it off.
Bowman has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Goat wants to clinch up but Bowman keeps it at a distance.
Goat fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bowman lands a nice hook to Goat's body. Goat takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Goat throws a body shot but no joy.
Goat tries to clinch but Bowman moves out of range.
Goat wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goat chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bowman can pounce on him.
Goat sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Goat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1##TD2#
Bowman manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Goat on his heels. He'll look to pass Goat's guard now, I'm sure.
Bowman is standing up over Goat. Goat looks to escape but Bowman dives into side control. #REVR##SU2#
Bowman stands up. #CL2#
Bowman rushes Goat and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Goat missing with knees to the body.
Goat throws an elbow that misses.
Bowman blocks an elbow strike from Goat. #BC2#
Bowman breaks the clinch.
Bowman works the jab nicely.
Bowman delivers a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goat wants to clinch.
Goat misses with a left hand
and Bowman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Goat wants to clinch but Bowman slips to the side#KD2#
and Bowman counters with a crisp one two that drops Goat! Bowman thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Goat to his feet! Goat is in big trouble!#T2#
Goat doesn't manage to clinch there - Bowman circles away.
Goat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bowman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Goat tries to clinch but Bowman moves out of range.
A left lands for Bowman.
Bowman throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #ROC2#
Goat is rocked!#TD2#
Bowman closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bowman lands in his opponent's guard.
Oh Goat is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Goat wants to stand and escape but Bowman is having none of it.
Goat seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goat is looking to stand back up but Bowman counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Goat.
Goat looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB2#
Bowman is trying for a kimura here. Goat looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Bowman wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Casey Bowman!
An out of breath Casey Bowman thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 15, 2016

#R1#
Colombo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bowman is out of range.
Bowman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Colombo feints and then cracks Bowman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bowman down.
Colombo misses with a looping right.
Bowman is looking for the big counter here.
Bowman has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bowman throws a right hand that Colombo ducks under and follows up with a left that Colombo also avoids with ease.
Bowman just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromColombo.
A punch lands to the side of Bowman 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT#
It looks like Casey Bowman has been cut.
Colombo misses with a hook
and Bowman makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Colombo really felt that one!
Bowman staying out of range there.
Bowman throws a right hand that Colombo ducks under and follows up with a left that Colombo also avoids with ease.
Colombo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bowman's corner calls for a 1-2. Bowman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #TD2#
Bowman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Colombo tries to bench press Bowman off him but Bowman keeps the position.
Bowman scoring with punches and elbows. #SUB2#
Bowman in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Colombo is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Casey Bowman!
Casey Bowman seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DCF Fight Night #10
Date: Apr 09, 2016

#R1#
Bowman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bowman throws a head kick but Punchy moves out of range.
Punchy has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bowman explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bowman throws a sloppy head kick and Punchy moves out of range easily.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Bowman 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.
Punchy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT#
It looks like Casey Bowman has been cut.
A right-left combo lands from Bowman.
Punchy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bowman throws a head kick that misses
and Punchy counters with a one-two to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bowman misses with a hook to the body #KD#
and Punchy counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Bowman! #ROC#
Bowman is rocked!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Punchy is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Bowman is hurt! He's hurt bad - Punchy fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Bowman from any more punishment! Congratulations to Punchy! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trent Punchy!
Trent Punchy retains his middleweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Trent Punchy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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