Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Gc164
Date: Aug 26, 2017

#R1#
Jab from Bailey.
A head kick misses from Sorias. #CL#
Bailey clinches up with Sorias and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Bailey has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Sorias is trying to keep an underhook but Bailey manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Bailey prevents Sorias from improving his position.
Sorias won't allow Bailey to pass to mount.
Sorias tries to roll over but Bailey keeps him under control.
Bailey trying to control the pace.
Sorias is staying active underneath Bailey, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sorias keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bailey tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sorias knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sorias is holding on to half guard well.
Sorias is looking to control Bailey's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sorias avoid being mounted?#T1#
Bailey tries to pass to full mount but Sorias defends it.
Bailey seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bailey stalling away here and it's allowed Sorias to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Sorias keeping full guard, as Bailey tries to pass.
Sorias looking to control.
Bailey advances position into side control!
Bailey staying calm.
Bailey trying to control the action but Sorias is working from the bottom. #T2#
Bailey just content to control the position.
Sorias wants to control but Bailey postures up.
Bailey tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Bailey is looking to take a break and control but Sorias is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bailey lands a nice forearm strike.
Bailey is chipping away with strikes.
Sorias tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Bailey fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Sorias is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Sorias's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sorias might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bailey haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bailey wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sorias keeps working.
Bailey misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Sorias gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Bailey is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sorias defends it well.
Bailey throwing shots but Sorias is blocking nicely. #T4#
Sorias is trying to maintain the position but Bailey is very close to passing his half guard.
Sorias keeping control of the position.
Bailey wants to take a breather but Sorias is having none of it.
Sorias trying to control here.
Bailey tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sorias knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sorias is looking to control Bailey's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sorias avoid being mounted?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bailey is trying to control. Sorias wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Bailey dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Sorias moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bailey scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bailey shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sorias sprawls well. Sorias wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bailey gets slowly back to his feet.
Bailey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sorias can do to turn this around?
Sorias throws a hook but Bailey avoids it easily.
Bailey throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sorias counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A lazy body kick from Sorias #CL#
and Bailey counters by clinching up.
Sorias misses with some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bailey as Sorias tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sorias working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bailey comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sorias avoiding damage as Bailey throws knees to the body.
Sorias lands with a left to the head.
Bailey lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Sorias avoiding damage as Bailey throws knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bailey.
Bailey throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bailey slowing the pace effectively.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sorias blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bailey comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bailey lands with a right to the head.
Bailey is trying to break free.
A nice left hand lands by Sorias.
Bailey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sorias.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bailey is trying to maintain a safe position but Sorias gets an underhook and turns Bailey into the cage.
Bailey jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sorias walks away with a smile on his face. Bailey gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T2#
Sorias tries to score with a low kick but Bailey moves his leg out of the way.
Sorias lands with an overhand left.
Sorias throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Juan Santiago Sorias is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sorias throws a right and a left that both miss.
Juan Santiago Sorias is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bailey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bailey looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bailey lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sorias's sensitive parts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sorias misses with a double jab.
Bailey is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sorias - that will leave a mark!
Bailey is looking to land body kicks.
Sorias takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bailey keeps Sorias at a distance using the push kick.
Bailey misses with an uppercut.
Sorias throws an off balance right hand
and Bailey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Bailey looks to score with a jab to the body but Sorias is just out of range.
Bailey slips a jab and a cross from Sorias.
Sorias tries to clinch but Bailey is having none of it.
Sorias connects with the punch.
Sorias looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bailey throws a head kick but Sorias moves out of range.
Bailey moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSorias.
Bailey scores with a leg kick.
Bailey moves out of range of the strikes.
Sorias connects with an inside leg kick.
Sorias tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bailey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Bailey was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sorias.
Bailey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bailey throws out a powerful jab.
Bailey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sorias.
Bailey wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T4#
Sorias throws a wild body kick that Bailey sees coming a mile off.
Sorias misses with a right hand
letting Bailey counter with a right hand.
Sorias takes one on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bailey fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sorias looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sorias tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bailey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bailey half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sorias takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bailey swats away the attempt to clinch by Sorias.
Juan Santiago Sorias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sorias tries to clinch up.
Bailey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sorias fails to land with a series of punches.
Bailey misses with a low kick as Sorias jumps back.
Sorias tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sorias takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Bailey dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Sorias takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bailey looks for a takedown but Sorias sprawls well.
Bailey throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bailey moves out of range as Sorias strikes.
Sorias fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bailey.
Bailey throws out a leg kick but Sorias moves out of range and Bailey only half commits.
Bailey scores with a head kick. #ROC#
Sorias is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Juan Santiago Sorias has been cut.
Bailey misses with a looping right.
Sorias is still on wobbly legs! Can Bailey finish him?
Sorias takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bailey fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1#
Sorias lands an overhand right.
Sorias seems to have recovered his senses.
Sorias tries to clinch up.
Sorias keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bailey.
Bailey scores with a hook.
Bailey misses the jab.
Sorias takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sorias slips under a jab.
Bailey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sorias.
Sorias throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bailey.
Bailey throwing a counter right hand but Sorias manages to avoid it.
Bailey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sorias throws a hook to the side of Bailey's head but Bailey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD#
Sorias gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T2#
Bailey pushing down on Sorias's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Bailey is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bailey tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sorias knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bailey is trying to control. Sorias wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sorias is looking for a sweep. Bailey is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sorias is still trying to improve position.#T3#
Bailey not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Bailey is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sorias keeping control of the position.
Bailey trying to pass the guard but Sorias defending well.
Sorias is doing well to control the position and prevent Bailey from advancing to side control.
Bailey takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bailey missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bailey uses his free foot to push down on Sorias's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sorias.
Bailey looking to control but Sorias is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Bailey swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Sorias is now in Bailey's guard. A big mistake from Bailey there, giving up the dominant position!
Sorias trying to control but Bailey is working from the bottom.
Juan Santiago Sorias has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sorias controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bailey utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Bailey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bailey 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 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Bailey!
A very excited looking Alex Bailey made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Gc160
Date: Jul 29, 2017

#R1#
Buro lands with a nice body punch.
Buro connects with a crisp jab.
Sorias throws a body punch but Buro moves out of range.
A big left from Buro misses.
Sorias wants to counter with a clinch but Buro pushes him away.
Nice defenses there by Buro.
A big right from Sorias misses.
Sorias throws out a loose jab but Buro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sorias moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sorias moves in looking to clinch but Buro pushes him off.
Sorias uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Buro.
Buro misses with a series of wild punches.
Sorias is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Sorias has managed to clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Buro breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Buro scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Buro fails to land with a series of punches.
Sorias wants to counter the offense by Buro and move into the clinch position.
A decent looking cross lands there for Buro.
Sorias tries to close the distance and clinch up but Buro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Buro misses with a double jab.
Buro keeps the fight on the outside.
Sorias darts in trying to clinch
and Buro counters with a straight right hand.
Buro is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sorias moves in looking to clinch but Buro pushes him off.
Sorias slips a straight right by Buro.
Buro darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sorias feints and then cracks Buro's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Buro down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice cross by Buro.
Buro swings for the body but Sorias moves out of range.
Sorias tries to counter with a clinch but Buro shakes him off and moves away.
Buro lands a nice looking body shot. #T2#
Sorias throws a nice looking combination but Buro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Sorias closes the distance and clinches.
Buro scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Buro is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Buro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sorias tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sorias wants to clinch but Buro slips to the side
and Buro counters with a stiff right hand.
Sorias takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
No joy there for Sorias, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sorias moves away from the strike by Buro.
Buro ducks under a wild hook from Sorias.
Sorias uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Buro.
Sorias slips under a jab.
Buro is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Sorias misses with a two punch combination. #CL2#
Sorias gets a clinch.
Buro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Buro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Buro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sorias feints a counter leg kick.
Sorias slips under a jab.
Sorias throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Buro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Buro checks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Buro misses the target.
Buro throws a hook to the side of Sorias's head but Sorias sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Buro lands a glancing blow to the side of Sorias's head.
Sorias throws a jab when Buro was well out of range.
Sorias throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Buro counters with a stiff right hand.
Sorias fails to land with a series of punches.
Buro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Buro lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Buro is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jab, jab by Buro - just one landing.
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!
Sorias steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buro.
Buro moves out of range of the body kick from Sorias.
Buro appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sorias misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sorias doesn't manage to clinch there - Buro circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Buro misses its target.
Buro avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T4#
Buro throws a nice looking combination but Sorias bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sorias throws an overhand right that lands on Buro's shoulder, as Buro tries to avoid the shot.
Buro throws a big shot that misses.
Buro throws out a loose jab but Sorias uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Buro. That snapped Sorias's head back.
Buro throws a nice looking combination but Sorias bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Buro keeps the fight on the outside.
Sorias throws the left hand but Buro avoids the punch easily.
Buro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sorias turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sorias bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Buro's head backwards.
Sorias is looking to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sorias scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sorias throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice shot lands for Sorias.
Sorias tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Buro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brain Buro dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Sorias moves into range and clinches up with Buro.
Buro takes a shot to the head.
Sorias struggles to land a body shot inside as Buro controls his hands.
Buro tries to circle away but Sorias has him pinned against the cage.
Buro is trying to push Sorias away but Sorias has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Buro can't break the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Sorias. #BC#
Buro breaks from the clinch.
Buro works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sorias slips a jab from Buro.
Sorias was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Buro misses with a series of wild punches.
Buro moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Buro lands with a nice body punch.
Brain Buro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Danga de danga de dang - Buro scores with a four punch combination!#T1#
Buro misses with a wild combination.
Sorias keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Buro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Sorias closes the distance and pushes Buro back into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sorias.
Buro wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC#
Buro breaks the clinch.
Sorias cracks Buro with an open hand slap.
Sorias swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sorias throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sorias looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sorias moves in looking to clinch but Buro pushes him off.
Sorias misses with a wild combination.
Buro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Buro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sorias at a distance. #T2#
Buro throws a jab but it's blocked by Sorias.
Sorias feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Buros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buro ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sorias lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Buro misses with a jab, cross combination.
Buro connects with a right hand. Sorias shakes it off.
Sorias thows a leg kick but Buro checks it
and Sorias takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Juan Santiago Sorias is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sorias wants to clinch.
A punch combination from Buro misses.
Nice straight punches there by Buro. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Buro.
Nice uppercut lands for Buro. That snapped Sorias's head back.
A combination from Buro does no damage. #CL2#
Sorias clinches. #T3##BC#
Buro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Buro.
Sorias misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sorias turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Buro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sorias jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Buro connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sorias fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sorias has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Buro throws a big shot that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sorias looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Buro went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sorias tries to bum rush Buro with a series of wild strikes but Buro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sorias tries to clinch there but Buro circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sorias.
Brain Buro is winning the standup battle so far.
Sorias throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Buro. #T4#
Buro throws an overhand right that lands on Sorias's shoulder, as Sorias tries to avoid the shot.
Sorias missing with a left hand there. Buro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Buro comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buro just misses with a punch to the body.
Sorias misses with a lunging right hand
and Buro counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sorias thinking.
Sorias misses with a few strikes there. #CL2#
Sorias instigates a clinch.
Sorias taking a breather.
Buro is trying to force a seperation but Sorias has the dominant position.
A short right from Sorias.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buro.
Sorias misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sorias wants to stall.
Sorias working aggressively here.
Sorias looking to stall. #BC#
Buro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brain Buro dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sorias ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sorias moves in looking to clinch but Buro pushes him off.
Sorias lands with a nice body kick.
Buro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sorias.
Sorias is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Sorias.
Sorias uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Buro has time to react.
Sorias lands with an uppercut that bounces Buro off the cage and back into range.
Sorias keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sorias wants to counter with a clinch but Buro pushes him away.
A combination from Buro does no damage.
Sorias throws a body kick that misses.
Sorias needs to keep his hands up - Buro had a free shot at his head there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buro lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sorias slips a jab from Buro.
Buro slips a straight right by Sorias.
Buro getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Buro tries to bum rush Sorias with a series of wild strikes but Sorias uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sorias wants to counter with a clinch but Buro pushes him away.#T1#
Sorias getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sorias tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Buro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Buro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A swing and a miss from Sorias.
Sorias gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Buro.
Sorias swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Buro checks the leg kick.
Sorias takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Buro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sorias can do to turn this around?
Sorias moves to clinch but Buro breaks away
and Buro counters with a right hand to the body.
A slow jab from Buro misses its intended target.
A telegraphed right hand from Sorias misses the target.
A head kick misses from Sorias.
Buro lands with a cross.
Buro throws a combination. Sorias tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#ROC#
Sorias is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Juan Santiago Sorias has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sorias lands a leg kick that knocks Buro off balance momentarily.
Sorias is still on wobbly legs! Can Buro finish him?#T2#
Sorias ducks under a wild hook from Buro.
Buro scores with a body shot.
A big right from Sorias misses.
Sorias seems to have recovered his senses.
Buro stuns Sorias with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sorias pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Buro getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A jab from Sorias misses.
Buro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sorias sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Buro tries to keep at a distance but Sorias has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Buro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Sorias. Those never looked like landing.
Buro lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Buro.
Sorias throws a wild body kick that Buro sees coming a mile off.
Buro scores with a nice right hand. #T3#
Buro throws out a loose jab but Sorias uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buro connects with a combination that backs up Sorias into the cage. Buro lands a flurry of punches that gets past Sorias's guard. Sorias is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Buro bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brain Buro!
Brain Buro gave a mention to AnonymouS in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: OFC 291: Star Wars
Date: Jun 14, 2017

#R1#
The Hurt misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Sorias counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
The Hurt drags the fight down to the ground.
Sorias landing with the ground and pound.
The Hurt working a defensive guard here.
Sorias stopping the sweep attempt from The Hurt.#SUB#
The Hurt throws his legs up looking for a submission but Sorias uses it to pass to side control.
Sorias is putting a hurting on The Hurt here, landing some big shots from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sorias slows the pace down.
The Hurt tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sorias wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The Hurt sneaks back into half guard.#T1#
The Hurt keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sorias winds up and cracks The Hurt with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The Hurt regains full guard. Nicely done.
The Hurt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sorias postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sorias stays in close to The Hurt's body and controls the position.
Sorias won't allow The Hurt to sweep him here.
Sorias trying to control the position from guard on top but The Hurt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sorias's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The Hurt seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The Hurt keeping moving, preventing Sorias from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sorias takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The Hurt misses with a head kick.
The Hurt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sorias.
Sorias misses with a wild combination.
Sorias tries to clinch up but The Hurt circles away and keeps his distance.
No luck for The Hurt with that takedown attempt. #CL#
The Hurt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sorias, pushing him back against the cage.#T3##TD#
The Hurt ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. The Hurt no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
My spies in The Bear's Den ($300) inform me that Sorias has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Sorias throws a big right hand that misses.
Sorias works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The Hurt wants to get back to full guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sorias connects with a nice short shot to The Hurt's temple.
Sorias is trying to control the action in half guard but The Hurt is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sorias is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sorias drops an elbow to the side of The Hurt's head.
Sorias perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T4#
The Hurt tries to roll over but Sorias keeps him under control.
The Hurt regains full guard. Nicely done.
The Hurt is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The Hurt 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#
Sorias regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from The Hurt.
Sorias has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sorias is on top in guard. #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Juan Santiago Sorias will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sorias looks to land a left hand but The Hurt moved out of range nicely.
Sorias throws a right and a left that The Hurt avoids nicely.
The Hurt shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sorias sprawls well. Sorias wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. The Hurt gets slowly back to his feet.
Sorias tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The Hurt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good standup being displayed there by The Hurt as he connects with a hook.
The Hurt fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
The Hurt changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sorias looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sorias seems a little lost for a moment, as The Hurt dominates the positioning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sorias struggling a bit here.#T1#
The Hurt taking a break here but Sorias is having none of it and regains half guard.
Burt The Hurt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sorias regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sorias manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. The Hurt manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
The Hurt looking to control.
Sorias stops The Hurt from standing up.
The Hurt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sorias controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sorias postures up. #T2#
Sorias slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Sorias trying to control the position from guard on top but The Hurt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Hurt trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The Hurt moves out of range of the leg kick from Sorias.
Sorias missing with a left hand there. The Hurt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Hurt seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sorias connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The Hurt with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sorias counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Burt The Hurt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Hurt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Hurt slips a straight right by Sorias.#T3##CL#
The Hurt drives through and clinches with Sorias against the cage.
The Hurt tries to pull guard but Sorias won't allow it.
Sorias misses with a punch to the body.
The Hurt blocking some punches.
Sorias tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Hurt's elbow.
The Hurt is trying to stall.
Sorias tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sorias throws a punch but it's blocked by The Hurt.
Sorias pushes The Hurt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Sorias fails to land.
Sorias misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sorias is looking to control The Hurt's arms but The Hurt gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sorias has his back to the cage.
The Hurt blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Sorias misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Sorias scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sorias swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sorias controlling the action here for a moment.
The Hurt has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sorias avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sorias fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sorias has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sorias can't find room to land a body shot as The Hurt controls the action.
Sorias struggles to land a body shot inside as The Hurt controls his hands.
Sorias stops a takedown attempt from The Hurt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sorias can't find room to land a body shot as The Hurt controls the action.
Sorias tries to throw a body punch but The Hurt avoids it by throwing Sorias back against the cage.
Sorias misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sorias.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juan Santiago Sorias showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3##TD#
The Hurt looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sorias wants to get back to full guard.
The Hurt with the ground and pound but Sorias uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The Hurt trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sorias's guard.
The Hurt looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Hurt trying to control the position from guard on top but Sorias is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T1#
A shot to the liver by Sorias. Beautiful body shot.
The Hurt fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sorias throws out a powerful jab.
Sorias rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Hurt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The Hurt is looking for a counter combo.
Sorias misses with a wild combination.
Jab, jab by Sorias - just one landing.
The Hurt fails with the takedown.
The Hurt shoots in looking for a takedown but Sorias manages to keep the fight standing, pushing The Hurt's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Burt The Hurt. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Sorias swings for the body but The Hurt moves out of range.
The Hurt went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from The Hurt.
A telegraphed right hand from Sorias misses the target.
Sorias connects with a jab.
The Hurt takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Juan Santiago Sorias is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sorias throws a hook but The Hurt avoids it easily.
The Hurt shoots in but Sorias avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The Hurt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The Hurt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice uppercut there from Sorias.#T3#
A leg kick checked by The Hurt.
Burt The Hurt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Hurt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sorias swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and The Hurt counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sorias scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sorias throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and The Hurt counters by clinching up.
The Hurt tries for a takedown but Sorias manages to get underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Sorias as the two fighters clinch.
Burt The Hurt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Hurt has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sorias is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sorias is trying to maintain a safe position but The Hurt gets an underhook and turns Sorias into the cage.
The Hurt is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sorias to keep the fight standing.
The Hurt tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sorias working aggressively here.
Sorias throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from The Hurt.#T4#
Sorias scores with a shoulder strike.
The Hurt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sorias fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sorias misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sorias stops a takedown attempt from The Hurt.
A head punch on the inside from Sorias fails to land.
Sorias swings wildly with an uppercut but The Hurt uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Hurt.
A shot in the inside from Sorias.
The Hurt is working for takedown but Sorias is calmly controlling the position for now.
The Hurt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sorias has him pressed against the cage.
Sorias managing to block the knees to the body from The Hurt.
The Hurt misses with a knee to the head.
Sorias scores with an uppercut up the middle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Juan Santiago Sorias comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sorias 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Santiago Sorias!
Juan Santiago Sorias seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: OFC 283: New Frontier
Date: May 10, 2017

#R1#
Sorias lands with a kick to the temple. Barbados shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sorias avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sorias misses with a combination
and Barbados counters with a one-two to the body.
Sorias swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barbados throws a body shot but no joy.
Sorias throws a counter combo.
Sorias pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barbados.
Sorias throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Sorias looks to move away, Barbados throws a big counter combo but Sorias just gets out of the way.
Sorias doesn't manage to clinch there - Barbados circles away.
Juan Santiago Sorias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sorias fails to land with a series of punches.
Barbados misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barbados lands with an uppercut that bounces Sorias off the cage and back into range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbados closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Barbados definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sorias tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1##CL2#
Sorias rushes Barbados and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sorias throws a head punch that misses.
Sorias lands a left hand.
Barbados tries to break the clinch but Sorias is controlling the position.
Sorias tries a knee to the head but Barbados blocks it. #BC#
Barbados manages to break the clinch.
Barbados digs a good hook to Sorias's body.
Sorias jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barbados feints a jab promting Sorias to slip. Barbados then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sorias slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sorias bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Barbados's head backwards.
A right-left combo lands from Sorias.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbados avoids the head kick by Sorias.
Barbados is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Barbados takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Barbados walks into a left hand.
Sorias slips a straight right by Barbados.
Sorias on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sorias is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A jab from Sorias misses.
Barbados was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barbados connects with a body shot.
Sorias throws a series of punches but Barbados avoids them all with ease.
Barbados slips under a jab from Sorias.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbados. Sorias does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sorias tries to clinch but Barbados is having none of it.
A right-left combo lands from Barbados. #CUT#
It looks like Juan Santiago Sorias has been cut.#T3#
Sorias takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC#
Sorias is rocked!
A head kick misses from Barbados.
Sorias throws a lazy head kick #KD#
and Barbados counters with a crisp one two that drops Sorias! Barbados thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Sorias to his feet! Sorias is in big trouble!
Sorias is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbados finish him?
Sorias throws a hook but Barbados avoids it easily.
Sorias lands a right hook to the body.
Sorias finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Barbados's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Sorias falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aldo Barbados!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Aldo Barbados waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: OFC 278: Stoner Nation
Date: Apr 20, 2017

#R1#
Cronos misses with an uppercut.
Sorias throws out a counter right but Cronos avoids it with no problem.
Sorias throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cronos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cronos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sorias lands a head kick!
A jab from Cronos does it's job there.
Cronos gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sorias.
Cronos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sorias tries to clinch but Cronos is having none of it.
Cronos lands with a right hand.
Cronos closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cronos works over Sorias's head and body with a nice combination.
Cronos avoids a kick to the body.
Sorias scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T1#
Cronos shoots and misses
and Sorias counters with a solid body kick.
Cronos ducks under a wild hook from Sorias.
Cronos throws a head kick that misses.
Sorias throws out a counter right but Cronos avoids it with no problem.
Cronos walks into a left hand.
Cronos shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sorias eats them both and turns towards Cronos to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Cronos swats away the attempt to clinch by Sorias.
Sorias tries to close the distance and clinch but Cronos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cronos takes a kick to the side of the head.#TD#
Cronos scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cronos controls the position.
Sorias pushes Cronos away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Cronos gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T2#
A lull in the action here.#SUB#
Cronos working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Cronos controlling the position.
Sorias is pushing Cronos's head away, looking to escape. Cronos manages to hold on to the position though.#T3##SUB#
Cronos goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Sorias rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Cronos's guard! Nice work there by Sorias!
Cronos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Cronos has his foot on Sorias's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sorias works his way back into a safe position though.
Cronos looking to control.
Sorias would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SU2#
Sorias gets to his feet. Cronos looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T4#
Cronos lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sorias tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cronos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cronos slips a jab and a cross from Sorias.
Cronos catches Sorias with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sorias thows a leg kick but Cronos checks it #TD#
and Cronos counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cronos is keen to just control but Sorias is a slippery customer.
Sorias wants to get back to his feet.
Cronos wants to control but Sorias is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Cronos is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Cronos is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sorias doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cronos.
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 Jose Cronos will probably get the nod.
That's time! Cronos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Sorias tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cronos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cronos crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sorias - the referee stops the clock and Cronos gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sorias. Cronos manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sorias scores with a sloppy right hand. Cronos should have avoided that one.
Cronos checks the leg kick nicely there.
It looks like Cronos has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Cronos staying out of range there.
Cronos was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sorias throws a leg kick
enabling Cronos to counter with a crisp jab.
Cronos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cronos checks a leg kick.
Cronos is looking for a counter combo.
Cronos cracks Sorias with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cronos throws a lazy right hand but Sorias sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cronos. Sorias does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sorias throws a counter combo.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sorias.
Cronos lands with a shot to the body. #T1##TD#
Cronos scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sorias tries to escape but Cronos is in control.
Cronos slows the pace down.
Sorias prevents Cronos from improving position. #SUB#
Cronos thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Cronos tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cronos has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
Sorias is not content to let Cronos control the position.
Jose Cronos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sorias is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Cronos asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB#
Cronos is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sorias is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sorias wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T3##SUB#
Cronos working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sorias is trying to buck Cronos off.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Cronos.
Sorias tries to clinch but Cronos moves away
and Cronos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T4#
Cronos misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Sorias on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cronos staying out of range there.#CL2#
Sorias closes the distance and pushes Cronos back into the cage.
Sorias is looking to break free of the clinch but Cronos has double underhooks.
Cronos has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sorias avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sorias misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sorias looking to throw knees to the head but Cronos is blocking nicely.
Sorias fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Cronos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sorias misses with a few strikes there.
Cronos dodges the punch combination from Sorias.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cronos avoids the head kick by Sorias.
Juan Santiago Sorias is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cronos tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jose Cronos will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sorias misses with a double jab.
Cronos throws a big counter combination but Sorias scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Cronos listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A nice combination there by Cronos. #ROC#
Sorias is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Juan Santiago Sorias has been cut.
Cronos takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sorias tries to clinch up
and Cronos counters with a two punch combo.
Sorias is still on wobbly legs! Can Cronos finish him?
Sorias misses with a looping left.
A left lands for Sorias.
Cronos attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sorias seems to have recovered his senses.
Cronos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sorias takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sorias tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cronos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cronos is looking for a counter combo.#T1#
Cronos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cronos throwing a counter right hand but Sorias manages to avoid it.
Sorias throws a head kick that misses
and Cronos counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sorias thinking.
Sorias bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cronos's head.
Juan Santiago Sorias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circle, before Cronos throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Sorias's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Cronos lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Jose Cronos!
A very excited looking Jose Cronos made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: GFC 56: Fireball vs Kruger
Date: Dec 07, 2016

#R1#
Nice body kick there by Sorias.
Sorias gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sorokov lands with a right hand.
Good leg kick by Sorias there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sorias takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sorokov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sorokov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sorias throws a right and a left that Sorokov avoids nicely. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sorokov.
Sorias wants to get back to his feet but Sorokov is dominant here and he's now got Sorias's back!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sorokov somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Will Sorokov go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Sorias trying to get back to his feet but Sorokov is in full control for now.
Sorias avoids the strikes from Sorokov. #T1#
Sorokov lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Sorias wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sorokov is landing with strikes. Sorias can't take much more of this.
Sorias trying to get back to his feet but Sorokov is in full control for now.
Our spies down at at St Petersburg MMA Gym inform us that Sorokov has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Sorokov is throwing strikes but Sorias counters by rolling into a better position. After a scramble, Sorias regains half guard.
Sorias blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sorokov. #T2#
Sorias wants to get back to his feet.
Sorokov wants to control but Sorias is keeping him busy.
Sorokov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sorokov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sorokov connects with a nice short shot to Sorias's temple.
Sorias on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sorokov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Sorokov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sorias is trying to stand.
Sorias keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sorokov prevents Sorias from standing back up.
Sorokov thows a huge punch but Sorias dodges it nicely.
Sorokov slips a nice elbow through Sorias's hands, connecting with Sorias's forehead.
Sorokov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sorias is trying to stand.
Sorokov is trying to control the action in half guard but Sorias is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Sorokov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sorias has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Sorokov is working for a submission of some sort. #T4#
Sorias has hold of Sorokov's hands but Sorokov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sorokov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sorokov not doing much here. #SUB2#
Sorokov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Sorokov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sorias is just riding it out for now. Sorokov eventually gives up the hold.
Sorokov working over Sorias with some ground and pound. Sorias looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuri Sorokov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Sorias thuds his right hand into Sorokov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sorias throws a right and a left that Sorokov avoids nicely.
Sorias on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sorokov lands with a cross.
Sorias fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Sorias misses the target.
Sorias connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sorokov. Sorokov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sorokov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sorias backs up against the cage.
Sorokov swats away the attempt to clinch by Sorias.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sorokov works Sorias's body with a nice hook.#TD2#
Sorokov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sorias napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sorias is trying to get back to his feet.
Sorokov landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Sorokov in side control, throwing shots but Sorias defends. #T1#
Sorokov landing a few strikes.
Sorias pushes Sorokov away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sorokov gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB2#
Sorokov is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Sorias looks calm but he's in trouble here. Sorokov gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Sorias is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Sorokov lets go of the hold and Sorias can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yuri Sorokov!

Event: GFC 50: Fireball vs Fadden
Date: Nov 12, 2016

#R1#
Harrass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harrass changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Harrass throws a lazy right hand but Sorias sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sorias tries to move into range but Harrass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Harrass throws a big shot that misses.
Juan Santiago Sorias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sorias tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harrass swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sorias lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sorias misses with an uppercut
and Harrass cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sorias throws a series of strikes that have Harrass backpedaling.
Sorias fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Harrass tries to counter with a clinch but Sorias shakes him off and moves away.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Harrass 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.
Harrass lands with a hook. Sorias tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harrass jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sorias throws a nice outside leg kick.
Harrass lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Harrass scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Sorias.#TD2#
Harrass dives in and scores a takedown into Sorias's guard.
Harrass wants to pass the guard but Sorias is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Harrass showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sorias working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harrass.
Harrass stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sorias swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sorias keeping moving, preventing Harrass from controlling successfully.
Harrass controlling from the top position.
Harrass prevents Sorias from getting back to his feet.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Harrass is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sorias tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harrass swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Harrass misses with a straight left.
Sorias misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Harrass counters with a shoot takedown. Sorias fights it but they end up in guard.
Harrass wants to control from the top but Sorias keeps moving.
Sorias wants to stand and escape but Harrass is having none of it.
Harrass pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sorias is keeping the position for now.
Sorias wants to stand but Harrass is controlling the position. #T3#
Sorias is looking to stand back up but Harrass counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Sorias.
Sorias wants to get back to his feet.
Sorias is not content to let Harrass control the position.
Sorias is looking to escape.
Harrass is looking to take a break and control but Sorias is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sorias wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sorias is looking to clinch but Harrass is avoiding it.
Sorias connects with a solid leg kick.
Sorias misses with a few strikes there.
Sorias looks to throw the jab but Harrass is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Harrass on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Harrass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Harrass misses its intended target.
A head kick by Sorias misses
and Harrass counters with a nice uppercut.
Harrass misses with a hook.
Sorias tries to bum rush Harrass with a series of wild strikes but Harrass uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice jab there from Harrass.
Harrass throws a poor cross that misses
and Sorias counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big right from Sorias misses.
Sorias misses with a left hand
and Harrass counters with a straight right hand.
Harrass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sorias.
Sorias takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phil Harrass dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Harrass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sorias throws out the jab.
Harrass wants to counter the offense by Sorias and move into the clinch position.
Harrass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Harrass scores with a jab to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Harrass as he connects with a hook.
Sorias on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Harrass catches Sorias with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#ROC2#
Sorias is rocked!
Harrass scores with a jab to the body.
Sorias throws a lazy uppercut
and Harrass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oh Sorias is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Harrass loads up on a big right hand but Sorias slips the punch.
Sorias seems to have got his legs back now.
Harrass ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sorias slips under a jab.
Sorias lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Harrass circles away quickly and effectively.
Harrass looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sorias lands with a right hand.
Harrass has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Harrass swats away the attempt to clinch by Sorias.#T1#
Harrass lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Harrass throws a shot from downtown. Sorias moves away and avoids it.
Sorias moves to clinch but Harrass breaks away
and Harrass counters with a straight right hand.
Sorias scores with a hook.
Sorias misses with a looping left.
Harrass lands with a hook. Sorias tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Juan Santiago Sorias is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sorias pivots, looking for a leg kick but Harrass is out of range and Sorias settles back down.
Some wild striking there from Sorias.
Harrass throws a hook but Sorias avoids it easily.
Juan Santiago Sorias is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sorias is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A slow jab from Harrass misses its intended target.
Harrass walks into a straight right hand from Sorias.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sorias fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sorias wants to clinch up but Harrass keeps it at a distance.
Harrass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sorias looks to land a body kick but Harrass moved away.
Sorias pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sorias keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sorias goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #TD2#
Harrass gets a takedown into half guard.
Harrass passes the guard and advances to mount!
Harrass controlling from the full mount. #T3##SUB2#
Harrass is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Sorias has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Sorias!
Harrass has his hands on Sorias's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Harrass has his foot on Sorias's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sorias works his way back into a safe position though.
Sorias wanted to stand there but Harrass had control of the position.
Sorias won't allow Harrass to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Harrass had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sorias defends it easily.#T4#
Harrass controls Sorias momentarily but Sorias frees himself.
Sorias wants to stand but Harrass is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Harrass is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sorias is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Harrass is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Harrass has a closed guard, preventing Sorias from standing up. #SUB2#
Harrass working for a triangle but Sorias defends it easily. #SUB2#
Sorias avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phil Harrass showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sorias throws a head kick but Harrass moves out of range.
Harrass lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sorias missing with a left hand there. Harrass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Harrass throws an overhand right that lands on Sorias's shoulder, as Sorias tries to avoid the shot.
Sorias gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Harrass counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Harrass looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sorias is trying to stand back up but Harrass is controlling him
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrass moves nicely into side control.
Sorias stops Harrass from passing to mount. #T1#
Sorias is trying to get back to his feet.
Harrass taking a breather here.
Sorias is trying to get back to his feet.
Harrass working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Harrass goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Sorias has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Harrass but great work by Sorias.#SU#
Sorias stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Sorias staying out of range there.
Sorias uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harrass.
Sorias throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sorias moves in looking to clinch but Harrass pushes him off.
Harrass looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Harrass misses with a straight right.
Harrass with a hook.
Harrass looks for a takedown but Sorias sprawls well.
Harrass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sorias.
Harrass throws a shot from downtown. Sorias moves away and avoids it.
Harrass sizes up Sorias with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Harrass slips a jab from Sorias.#T3#
Harrass misses with a hook. Sorias ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Sorias was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Harrass takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sorias fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sorias throws a solid leg kick but Harrass takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sorias.
Harrass ducks under a wild hook from Sorias.
Nice cross by Harrass.
Sorias attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Phil Harrass is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Harrass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sorias ducks under a wild hook from Harrass.
Nice defenses there by Sorias.
Sorias tried to score with a low kick but Harrass checks it.
Sorias moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sorias ducks right into an uppercut from Harrass.
Sorias tries to clinch up but Harrass circles away and keeps his distance.#T4#
Harrass misses with a straight left.
Harrass with a nice cross.
Sorias shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sorias tries to clinch but Harrass moves out of range.
Sorias fails to land with a series of punches.
Harrass shoots in looking for a takedown. Sorias tries to sprawl out of it but Harrass keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sorias manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Sorias was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice uppercut lands for Sorias. That snapped Harrass's head back.
Sorias walks into a jab.
Juan Santiago Sorias has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good exchange - Harrass coming out on top.
Harrass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Phil Harrass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Harrass has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phil Harrass!
Phil Harrass spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: GFC 44: Fireball vs Urai
Date: Oct 08, 2016

#R1#
Sorokov lands with a nice body punch.
Sorias avoids the body shot from Sorokov.
Sorokov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sorias misses with a left hand
and Sorias takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sorokov throws a right hand that Sorias ducks under and follows up with a left that Sorias also avoids with ease.
Sorokov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sorias sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sorias jabs Sorokov right on the nose. Sorokov blinks but takes it well.
Sorokov moves out of range as Sorias strikes.
Sorokov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sorias misses with a hook.
Sorokov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sorias with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sorias staying out of range there.
Sorokov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sorokov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sorokov misses with a straight left.
Sorias swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sorokov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1#
Sorokov tries for a takedown but Sorias circles away easily
and Sorias counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sorias dodges the punch combination from Sorokov.
Sorokov tries for a takedown but Sorias sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuri Sorokov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sorokov takes a swing at Sorias's ribcage but misses.
Sorokov throws a hook to the side of Sorias's head but Sorias sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sorokov's corner calls for a 1-2. Sorokov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sorokov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A swing and a miss from Sorokov.
Sorias lands with a straight right. Sorokov didn't see that one coming.#CL2#
Sorias moves into the clinch.
Sorokov is looking for a takedown.
Sorias misses with a knee strike.
Sorokov lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short left from Sorias.
Sorias stops a takedown attempt from Sorokov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sorias is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T2#
Sorias misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Sorias fails to land.
Sorokov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2#
Sorias pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sorokov wants to clinch.
Sorokov jabs at Sorias's body.
Sorokov swings for the body but Sorias moves out of range. #CL#
Sorokov takes the fight into the clinch.
Sorokov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sorias's efforts to push away.
A short body shot lands from Sorokov as the two fighters clinch. #T3#
Sorokov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sorias is pressed up against the cage. Sorokov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sorias down to the mat. Sorias avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Sorokov clinches with his opponent.
Sorokov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sorias looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sorokov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sorokov tries to score a body lock takedown but Sorias shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sorias wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sorokov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sorias tries to throw a body punch but Sorokov avoids it by throwing Sorias back against the cage.
Sorias throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sorias misses with a punch on the inside.
Sorokov tries to throw a body punch but Sorias avoids it by throwing Sorokov back against the cage.
Sorias working aggressively here.
Sorias is trying to break the clinch but Sorokov is controlling him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sorias.
Sorokov is working for takedown but Sorias is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sorokov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sorias gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T4#
Sorias presses Sorokov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sorias throws a head punch that misses.
Sorokov swings wildly with an uppercut but Sorias uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sorias is trying to break the clinch but Sorokov is controlling him.#BC2#
Sorias escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sorokov takes one to the side of the head.
Sorias uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sorokov.
Juan Santiago Sorias is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sorias smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sorokov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sorias.#CL2#
Sorias pushes Sorokov up against the cage in a clinch.
Sorokov is looking for a takedown.
Sorokov struggles to land a body shot inside as Sorias controls his hands.
Sorias tries to throw a body punch but Sorokov avoids it by throwing Sorias back against the cage.
Sorias misses with a knee strike. #TD#
Sorokov turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Sloppy strikes there by Sorokov.
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 Yuri Sorokov will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Sorokov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CL2#
Sorias takes the fight into the clinch.
Sorias prevents a body shot from Sorokov.
Sorokov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sorias gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sorias trying to control the position but instead, Sorokov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sorias into the cage.
Sorias misses with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Sorokov scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sorias doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sorokov keeps control of Sorias as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sorias misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sorokov looking to stall.
Sorokov just leaning against Sorias, taking a breather. #T1##BC2#
Sorias breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Good exchange - Sorokov coming out on top.
Sorokov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sorias takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sorokov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sorokov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sorokov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sorias counters with a nice uppercut.
Sorokov walks into a jab.
Good exchange - Sorokov coming out on top.
Sorokov shoots in for a double leg but Sorias sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sorias is looking for the big counter here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuri Sorokov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sorias scores with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Sorokov misses the target.
Juan Santiago Sorias is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sorias tries to land a front kick but Sorokov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sorias blocks a jab.
Sorokov tries to move into range but Sorias moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sorias scores with a nice right hand. #ROC2#
Sorokov is rocked!#T2#
Sorokov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sorias.
Oh Sorokov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sorias throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sorokov.
Sorias dances in with a quick combination. Sorokov is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Sorias snaps Sorokov's head back. Sorokov stumbles backwards against the cage. Sorias steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Sorokov's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Sorokov just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Juan Santiago Sorias!
During a confident post fight interview, Juan Santiago Sorias thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: GFC 40: Wong vs Yakovlev
Date: Sep 17, 2016

#R1#
Sorias misses with an uppercut
and Schulmann counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Juan Santiago Sorias has been cut.
Sorias tries to land a leg kick but Schulmann saw it coming and moves away.
Schulmann avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sorias misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Schulmann avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Schulmann checks a leg kick.
Schulmann lands a jab to the head.
Sorias connects with an inside leg kick.
Juan Santiago Sorias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sorias will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Schulmann fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sorias just manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sorias scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Sorias throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Schulmann cracks Sorias with an open hand slap.
Sorias closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T1#
Sorias throws a left and a right that both miss
and Schulmann counters with a stiff right hand.
Sorias tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schulmann swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Schulmann feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Schulmann throws a nice outside leg kick. #TD#
Schulmann fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sorias to the ground. Schulmann is now in Sorias's guard.
Schulmann prevents Sorias from getting back to his feet.
Schulmann trying to control the position from guard on top but Sorias is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schulmann will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schulmann throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Schulmann looking to pass the guard.
Schulmann postures up in Sorias's guard and throws a big left but Sorias blocks it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Schulmann really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Sorias closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Schulmann lands a nice uppercut.
Schulmann working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schulmann lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sorias tries to break the clinch but Schulmann is controlling the position.
Schulmann scores with a shoulder strike.
Schulmann avoiding damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Sorias. #T3#
Schulmann has a couple of punches blocked by Sorias.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sorias.
Sorias swings wildly with an uppercut but Schulmann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sorias blocks an uppercut.
Schulmann misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sorias.
A head punch on the inside from Sorias fails to land.
Schulmann lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sorias backwards.
Schulmann has Sorias pushed against the cage.
Come on Schulmann - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Schulmann misses with a punch on the inside.
Sorias lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Schulmann backwards.
Schulmann takes a shot to the head.
Schulmann misses with a punch on the inside.
Schulmann stalling. #T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Sorias.
Schulmann tries to throw a body punch but Sorias avoids it by throwing Schulmann back against the cage.
Sorias misses with a short punch on the inside.
Schulmann swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schulmann lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sorias backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sorias has had enough of the clinch but Schulmann keeps him there for the moment.
Sorias prevents a body shot from Schulmann.
Sorias tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Schulmann scores with a hook to the body.
Sorias lands a right hand that snaps the head of Schulmann backwards.
Schulmann tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sorias has had enough of the clinch but Schulmann keeps him there for the moment.
Schulmann dodges an elbow strike from Sorias.
Sorias is trying to break the clinch but Schulmann is controlling him.
A nice left hand lands by Sorias.
Schulmann misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sorias tries a knee to the head but Schulmann blocks it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Schulmann takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Schulmann tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Yaniv Schulmann will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Juan Santiago Sorias's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Sorias tries to clinch but Schulmann moves away
enabling Schulmann to counter with a crisp jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Schulmann, as that shot connected. #ROC#
Sorias is rocked!
Sorias tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Schulmann counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Schulmann throws a push kick but Sorias slaps the foot to one side.
It seemed like Sorias was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Schulmann misses with a wild body shot.
Schulmann shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sorias as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sorias feints and then cracks Schulmann's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schulmann down.
Sorias misses with a right hand
and Schulmann counters with a slapping leg kick.
Schulmann moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #T1#
Sorias lands an overhand right.
Schulmann shoots in and drives through. Sorias sprawls well.
Schulmann is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sorias scores with a nice right hand.
Sorias keeps Schulmann at a distance using the push kick.
Schulmann slips a straight right by Sorias.
Juan Santiago Sorias is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sorias swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Schulmann.#CL2#
Sorias closes the distance and pushes Schulmann back into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sorias.
Sorias looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Schulmann lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Schulmann.
Schulmann tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sorias's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Sorias fails to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sorias using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Schulmann has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Schulmann throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Schulmann is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sorias is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sorias is trying to push Schulmann away but Schulmann has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sorias as Schulmann tries to tie him up.
Schulmann misses with a short punch on the inside.
Schulmann lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sorias backwards.
Schulmann misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sorias tries to break free but Schulmann pushes him back against the cage.
Schulmann lands with a right to the head.
Schulmann lands a left hand.
Schulmann will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sorias up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Schulmann gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Schulmann stalling against the cage. #BC2#
Sorias breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Sorias throws a sloppy head kick
letting Schulmann counter with a right hand.
Schulmann fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yaniv Schulmann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sorias throws a series of strikes that have Schulmann backpedaling.
Sorias keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Juan Santiago Sorias seems to be getting the better of the standup.
An inside leg kick from Schulmann misses.
Sorias swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Schulmann digs a good hook to Sorias's body. #CL2#
Sorias fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Schulmann, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right from Schulmann.
Schulmann working aggressively here. #T4#
Schulmann fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schulmann being controlled against the cage.
Schulmann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sorias looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Schulmann avoiding damage as Sorias throws knees to the body.
Schulmann has a couple of punches blocked by Sorias.
Schulmann lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Schulmann throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Soriass head.
Schulmann lands with a light punch inside.
Sorias throws a punch but it's blocked by Schulmann.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Schulmann creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Schulmann blocks an elbow strike.#BC2#
Sorias breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Schulmann gets tackled into the cage by Sorias. Sorias maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Sorias breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sorias tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Schulmann manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Schulmann is looking to counter punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Yaniv Schulmann will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Juan Santiago Sorias's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Sorias swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Schulmann counters with a nice uppercut.
Sorias tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schulmann swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Schulmann throws a quick counter head kick but Sorias was just out of range.
Sorias throws a leg kick that is checked
and Schulmann counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A clash of legs there as Schulmann blocks the low kick.
Schulmann connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sorias scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Schulmann lands with a nice body punch.
Sorias moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sorias tries to close the distance and clinch but Schulmann swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Schulmann lands a front kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Schulmann.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sorias throws a right and a left that Schulmann avoids nicely.
Juan Santiago Sorias is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sorias tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schulmann swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Schulmann misses with a jab, cross combination.
Schulmann stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sorias fails to land with a series of punches.
Schulmann dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sorias. That did some damage!
Schulmann avoids a punch combination nicely.
Schulmann lands a nice shot that snaps Sorias's head back.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Schulmann. Sorias shrugs it off though.
Sorias takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
No joy there for Sorias, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sorias ducks right into an uppercut from Schulmann.
Sorias is still on wobbly legs! Can Schulmann finish him?
Sorias misses with a wild combination.
Schulmann appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
Schulmann darts in looking for a takedown but Sorias gets double underhooks and turns Schulmann into the cage.
Sorias seems to have recovered his senses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schulmann scores with a hook to the body. Sorias takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheers as Sorias lands an impressive looking overhand right. Schulmann doesn't seem phased though.
A shot to the body from Sorias misses
and Schulmann counters with a good low kick that Sorias was not able to check.
Schulmann is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sorias misses with a lunging right hand
and Schulmann makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sorias throws a jab when Schulmann was well out of range.
Sorias loads up on a big right hand but Schulmann slips the punch.
Schulmann connects with the punch.
Sorias doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sorias falls off balance throwing a combination
and Schulmann counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Schulmann slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T3#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Schulmann, right into the meat.
Sorias gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Schulmann gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Sorias is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yaniv Schulmann!
Yaniv Schulmann decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: GFC 30: Darrow vs Haber
Date: Aug 24, 2016

#R1#
Claudiano tries to close the distance and clinch but Sorias swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sorias.#CL2#
Claudiano moves into the clinch.
Sorias blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Claudiano keeps control of Sorias as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Claudiano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Claudiano misses with some punches.
Claudiano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sorias takes a shot to the head.
Claudiano blocking some punches.
Sorias is trying to stall.
Sorias swings wildly with an uppercut but Claudiano uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Claudiano blocking some punches.
Sorias lands with a left to the head.
Sorias misses with some punches.
Claudiano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Claudiano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Sorias lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Claudiano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sorias backwards.
Claudiano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sorias taking a breather.
Sorias is trying to break the clinch but Claudiano is controlling him.
Sorias blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Claudiano struggles to land a body shot inside as Sorias controls his hands.
Sorias blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sorias trying to stall but Claudiano improves his position.
Sorias is trying to push Claudiano away but Claudiano has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sorias tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Claudiano fails to land.
Sorias misses with a hook from the clinch.
Claudiano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Soriass head.
Sorias is trying to break the clinch but Claudiano is controlling him.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Claudiano.
Sorias fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Claudiano lands with a left to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Claudiano.
Claudiano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short body shot lands from Claudiano as the two fighters clinch.
Claudiano prevents a body shot from Sorias.
A nice right hand lands inside from Claudiano.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Claudiano.
Sorias is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Claudiano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Claudiano as the two fighters clinch.
Sorias blocking some punches.
Claudiano lands a hook that snaps the head of Sorias backwards.
Claudiano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sorias is trying to break free.
Sorias doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sorias tries to circle away but Claudiano has him pinned against the cage.
Sorias tries a body shot but Claudiano blocks it.
Claudiano scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Sorias fails to land.
Sorias is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Claudiano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sorias or not.
Claudiano scores with a hook to the body.
Sorias's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Claudiano lands with a short shot to the head.
Sorias is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sorias.
Claudiano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Soriass head.
Sorias working aggressively here.
Claudiano misses with the head strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Claudiano.
Claudiano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Claudiano lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Claudiano.
Sorias blocking some punches.
Claudiano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Claudiano lands a hook that snaps the head of Sorias backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Claudiano lands a right hand. #T4#
Claudiano lands a hook to the side of the head.
Claudiano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sorias blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sorias throws an elbow but misses.
Claudiano swings wildly with an uppercut but Sorias uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sorias swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sorias scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sorias is trying to break the clinch but Claudiano is controlling him.
Claudiano lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Claudiano.
A head punch on the inside from Claudiano fails to land.
Claudiano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Still in the clinch, Claudiano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Claudiano scores with a shot to the side of Sorias's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sorias with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sorias swings wildly with an uppercut but Claudiano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Claudiano has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sorias seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Claudiano can turn it around.
Claudiano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Waldo Claudiano dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Claudiano closes the distance and clinches.
Sorias tries to land knees in the clinch but Claudiano avoids the damage to the body.
Claudiano blocks an uppercut.
Claudiano is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sorias pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Claudiano blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Sorias breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sorias takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Claudiano blocks a head kick by Sorias. #CL#
Sorias gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Sorias pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Sorias has Claudiano up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Claudiano.
Claudiano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Claudiano scores with a shot to the side of Sorias's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sorias wants to get back to striking at distance but Claudiano won't allow it.
Claudiano scores with a shoulder strike.
Claudiano tries for a takedown but Sorias manages to get underhooks.
Sorias taking a breather. #T1#
Claudiano throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Claudiano. #BC#
Sorias breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sorias scores with a head kick. Claudiano tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Claudiano will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Juan Santiago Sorias has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Waldo Claudiano.
Claudiano wants to clinch but Sorias slips to the side
and Claudiano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Claudiano moves into the clinch.
Claudiano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sorias backwards.
Waldo Claudiano seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Claudiano lands with a left to the head.
Claudiano misses with a punch on the inside.
Claudiano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Claudiano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sorias backwards.
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!
Sorias is trying to force a seperation but Claudiano has the dominant position.#BC#
Sorias breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Waldo Claudiano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sorias misses with a leg kick #CL2#
and Claudiano counters by clinching up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Claudiano.
A head punch on the inside from Claudiano fails to land. #T2#
Claudiano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC2#
Sorias is rocked!
Sorias throws a knee to the head but misses.
Oh Sorias is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sorias is looking to break free of the clinch but Claudiano has double underhooks.
Claudiano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sorias seems to have got his legs back now.
Claudiano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sorias backwards.
Claudiano throws a punch but it's blocked by Sorias.
Sorias looking to throw knees to the head but Claudiano is blocking nicely.
Sorias is trying to push Claudiano away but Claudiano has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Claudiano misses with the head strike.
Sorias swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Claudiano as the two fighters clinch.
Claudiano blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD2#
Claudiano has clasped his hands together around Sorias's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Claudiano lands a nice forearm strike.
Claudiano wants to control but Sorias is keeping him busy.
Claudiano with the ground and pound but Sorias regains half guard under the barage of strikes. #T3#
Claudiano perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Claudiano throwing shots but Sorias is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Claudiano there.
Claudiano wants to pass to mount but Sorias is defending the position.
Claudiano drops an elbow to the side of Sorias's head.
Claudiano working over Sorias with some ground and pound. Sorias looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Claudiano lands strikes from half guard.
Claudiano wants to pass the guard but Sorias is defending well.
Sorias is refusing to be controlled, as Claudiano sits in half guard. #T4#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Claudiano connects with a nice short shot to Sorias's temple.
Claudiano lands strikes from half guard.
Claudiano missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Claudiano slips a nice elbow through Sorias's hands, connecting with Sorias's forehead.
Claudiano thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sorias's head.
Claudiano not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Claudiano passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sorias!
A nice elbow there by Claudiano.
Sorias is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Claudiano raining down shots from the mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Waldo Claudiano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Claudiano clinches with his opponent.
Claudiano lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sorias.
Claudiano lands a right hand.
Claudiano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Claudiano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sorias.
A nice left hand lands by Sorias.
Claudiano lands with a short shot to the head.
Claudiano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Claudiano throws a punch but it's blocked by Sorias.
Claudiano wants a takedown but no success here.
Claudiano is working Sorias over against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Claudiano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sorias is trying to break the clinch but Claudiano has him pressed against the cage.
Claudiano lands a hook that snaps the head of Sorias backwards.
Claudiano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
A frustrated look appears on Sorias's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sorias is trying to break the clinch but Claudiano has him pressed against the cage.
Claudiano blocks an uppercut.
Sorias blocks a body shot from Claudiano.
Claudiano misses with the head strike.
Sorias throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Claudiano blocks it with crossed arms.
Sorias misses with some punches.
Claudiano lands a nice uppercut.
Claudiano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sorias misses with a hook from the clinch.
Claudiano prevents Sorias from breaking the clinch.
Sorias using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Claudiano has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Claudiano blocks the elbow strike.
Claudiano digs a right hand into Sorias's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sorias's gas tank.
Sorias tries to circle away but Claudiano has him pinned against the cage.
Sorias misses with a short punch on the inside.
Claudiano lands an uppercut.
Claudiano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
Claudiano lands a body punch.
Claudiano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Claudiano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sorias backwards.
Claudiano misses with a punch on the inside.
Claudiano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Claudiano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Soriass head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Claudiano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Claudiano pushes Sorias against the cage. Claudiano is working some dirty boxing. Claudiano pushes off with a quick right hook! Sorias goes down! Sorias tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Claudiano moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Waldo Claudiano!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2016

#R1##CL#
Sorias pushes Elastinen up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Elastinen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've been told by Sorias's head coaches at Gladiator Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#TD2#
Elastinen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Elastinen wants to control but Sorias is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Elastinen is trying to get an arm triangle but Sorias is defending well.
Elastinen happy to just control the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elastinen tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T1##SUB2#
Elastinen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Elastinen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sorias is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Elastinen trying to control the action but Sorias is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Elastinen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sorias has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Elastinen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sorias keeps working.
Sorias tries to escape but Elastinen is in control.
Elastinen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sorias keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Sorias's face as Elastinen controls the position. #T3#
Elastinen trying to control the action but Sorias is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Elastinen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sorias tries to avoid it but Elastinen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sorias to the ground. Sorias escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Juan Santiago Sorias is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Elastinen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Elastinen with the counter takedown but Sorias avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Sorias misses its intended target.
Sorias sets himself, and Elastinen steps forward looking for the clinch! Sorias avoids it this time.
Sorias is looking to clinch.
Elastinen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sorias circles away.
Elastinen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sorias is fending him off so far but Elastinen persists. Nope, Sorias circles away and we're back to standing.
Juan Santiago Sorias has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erkki Elastinen.
Sorias tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Elastinen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Elastinen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Elastinen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sorias as he jumps to the side. #T4#
Sorias tries to clinch up.
Sorias doesn't manage to clinch there - Elastinen circles away.
Sorias tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Elastinen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Elastinen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sorias sees it coming and defends easily.
Elastinen trying to control the action but Sorias is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Elastinen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sorias is just riding it out for now. Elastinen eventually gives up the hold.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sorias is trying to stand up here but Elastinen is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Erkki Elastinen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Sorias wants to clinch.
Elastinen feints the counter takedown.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Elastinen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sorias avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Elastinen as Sorias tries to tie him up.
Sorias lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sorias swings wildly with an uppercut but Elastinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sorias is pressed up against the cage. Elastinen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sorias down to the mat. Sorias avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD2#
Elastinen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sorias manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
My spies in Holding Cell inform me that Elastinen has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T1#
Sorias is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Elastinen wants to pass the guard but Sorias is keeping the position.
Elastinen looking to sit in guard and control but Sorias gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Sorias preventing the sweep. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Elastinen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sorias defends it easily.
Sorias would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Elastinen wants to sweep but no luck.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Elastinen is on top in guard. #REVB##ES#
Sorias has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Elastinen off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Sorias's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sorias duly obliges.
Sorias stuffs the takedown attempt from Elastinen. Elastinen gets slowly back to his feet.
Juan Santiago Sorias has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erkki Elastinen.#T3#
Sorias scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#
It looks like Erkki Elastinen has been cut.
Sorias tries to clinch but Elastinen is having none of it.
Juan Santiago Sorias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Elastinen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sorias's waist but Sorias gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Elastinen off to one side.
Sorias pivots, looking for a leg kick but Elastinen is out of range and Sorias settles back down.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Elastinen.
Elastinen has a takedown stuffed.
Sorias wants to clinch up but Elastinen keeps it at a distance.
Sorias misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Juan Santiago Sorias is winning the standup battle so far.
Sorias looks to clinch #TD2#
and Elastinen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T4#
Elastinen tries to free his leg and advance position but Sorias is retaining full guard.
Sorias keeping moving, preventing Elastinen from controlling successfully.
Sorias wants to stand but Elastinen is controlling the position. #ES#
Sorias has his feet on Elastinen's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Elastinen keeps the fight on the outside.
Sorias is looking to clinch.
Sorias tries to clinch but Elastinen moves out of range.
Sorias darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Elastinen counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juan Santiago Sorias dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Erkki Elastinen'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#
Elastinen shoots in and drives through. Sorias sprawls well.
Sorias swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sorias tries to close the distance and clinch up but Elastinen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Elastinen tries to counter with a clinch but Sorias shakes him off and moves away.
Sorias moves in looking to clinch but Elastinen pushes him off.
Elastinen swats away the attempt to clinch by Sorias.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sorias throws a punch but it's blocked by Elastinen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elastinen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sorias is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Sorias misses with the head strike.
Elastinen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sorias prevents it.
Juan Santiago Sorias has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erkki Elastinen.
Elastinen can't get the takedown. #T1#
Nice body punch from Sorias - that landed with a thud.
Sorias lands a body punch.
Elastinen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Elastinen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Elastinen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sorias misses with a punch on the inside.
Elastinen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Elastinen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sorias pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sorias doesn't manage to clinch there - Elastinen circles away.
Elastinen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sorias doesn't manage to clinch there - Elastinen circles away.
Elastinen swats away the attempt to clinch by Sorias.
Elastinen feints the counter takedown.
Sorias fails with an attempt to clinch.
Elastinen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T2#
Elastinen ducks under a wild hook from Sorias.
Juan Santiago Sorias is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sorias throws a looping overhand right but Elastinen ducks down to avoid it.
Sorias tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sorias works the jab nicely.
Sorias tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Elastinen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sorias closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and Elastinen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Elastinen.
Elastinen wants to pass the guard but Sorias is keeping the position.
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!#T3#
Elastinen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Elastinen wants to control from the top but Sorias keeps moving.
Sorias wants to stand and escape but Elastinen is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sorias looks to clinch #TD2#
and Elastinen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sorias! #SUB2#
Elastinen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sorias has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4##SUB2#
Elastinen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sorias, who protects the arm well.
Sorias is trying to buck Elastinen off.
Erkki Elastinen has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Elastinen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Elastinen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sorias keeps working.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: GFC 24: Onslaught
Date: Aug 03, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Sorias closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Sorias scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lauzon blocks the elbow strike.
Lauzon fails to pull guard.
Lauzon is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Sorias decides to pull guard.
Sorias is controlling Lauzon's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lauzon preventing the sweep.
Lauzon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sorias is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lauzon trying to control but Sorias is working from the bottom.
Lauzon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Sorias managing to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lauzon throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lauzon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lauzon tries to free his leg and advance position but Sorias is retaining full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lauzon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sorias keeping moving, preventing Lauzon from controlling successfully.
Lauzon throwing strikes from guard but Sorias blocks nicely.
Sorias is wriggling around but Lauzon manages to pass to half guard. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lauzon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sorias tries to roll over but Lauzon keeps him under control.#SUB#
Lauzon is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Sorias to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Lauzon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lauzon throws a big elbow that misses.
Sorias wants to stand and escape but Lauzon is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sorias has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Lauzon is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Lauzon tests Sorias's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Sorias fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lauzon, pushing him back against the cage.#T3#
Lauzon prevents the takedown attempt.
Lauzon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sorias just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Lauzon. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Lauzon has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sorias uses from the top position.
Sorias with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sorias works over Lauzon with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Lauzon is looking for a triangle but Sorias pushes his legs off easily.
Sorias trying to control but Lauzon is working from the bottom.
Sorias throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lauzon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sorias trying to control but Lauzon is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Lauzon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sorias can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
Sorias trying to control but Lauzon is working from the bottom.
Sorias might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lauzon haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sorias cracks Lauzon with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sorias throws out a loose jab but Lauzon uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL#
Lauzon has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Juan Santiago Sorias will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sorias connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lauzon. Lauzon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Juan Santiago Sorias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lauzon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sorias.
Lauzon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sorias swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lauzon checks a leg kick.
Sorias throws a body shot but no joy.
Sorias avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lauzon defending well as Sorias loads up on a big left hand.
Donk. Sorias catches Lauzon right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Lauzon rushes Sorias and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Sorias has Lauzon pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Sorias pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Lauzon tumbling to the mat - Sorias dives into Lauzon's guard.#ES#
Lauzon kicks Sorias off and gets to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sorias throws a front kick aimed at Lauzon's knee but Lauzon avoids it well.
Sorias throws a jab when Lauzon was well out of range.
The fighters circling - Sorias throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lauzon is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Lauzon wants to clinch up but Sorias keeps it at a distance.
Juan Santiago Sorias is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Sorias pushes Lauzon up against the cage in a clinch.
Sorias is looking to break free of the clinch but Lauzon has double underhooks.
Sorias can't break the clinch.
Sorias looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lauzon pushes Sorias back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lauzon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sorias misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sorias lands a nice shot to the body.
Sorias letting Lauzon take a breather here.
Lauzon scores with a shot to the side of Sorias's head.
Sorias is stalling here.
Sorias working aggressively here.
Sorias just leaning against Lauzon, taking a breather.
Sorias stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #T2#
Sorias scores with a shot to the side of Lauzon's head.
Sorias looking to slow down the pace here.
Sorias's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Juan Santiago Sorias.
Lauzon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sorias.
Lauzon tries to clinch but Sorias is having none of it. #CL#
Lauzon has closed the distance and engaged Sorias in a clinch.
Lauzon tries a knee to the head but Sorias blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lauzon tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sorias smiles and moves away.
Lauzon misses the shot to the body.
Lauzon dives in and grabs Sorias's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sorias pushes down on Lauzon's head and hops out.#CL#
Lauzon has Sorias up against the cage in a clinch.
Sorias blocks an uppercut.
Lauzon lands a knee to the body.
Sorias tries to pull guard but Lauzon won't allow it. #T3#
Sorias blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD#
Lauzon jumps guard.
Sorias wants to control from the top but Lauzon keeps moving.
Ben Lauzon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lauzon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sorias wants to control from the top but Lauzon keeps moving.
Sorias sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lauzon's guard. #SUB#
Lauzon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sorias slows the pace down in half guard. #T4#
Sorias is keen to just control but Lauzon is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Lauzon has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Sorias escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Sorias!
Lauzon is looking for a sweep.
Sorias trying to control the action but Lauzon is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Juan Santiago Sorias will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sorias swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lauzon.
Sorias looks to throw the jab but Lauzon is out of range.
Sorias will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lauzon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Sorias moves into range and clinches up with Lauzon.
Sorias misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lauzon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sorias looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sorias stalling.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lauzon.
Lauzon lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T1#
A short uppercut from Sorias.
Sorias is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lauzon to keep the fight standing.
Our sources have told us that Lauzon has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Sorias lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lauzon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sorias scores with a shoulder strike.
Lauzon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lauzon lands a nice uppercut.
Lauzon throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lauzon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lauzon tries to pull guard but Sorias holds him up against the cage and eventually Lauzon drops back down to his feet.
Sorias swings wildly with an uppercut but Lauzon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ben Lauzon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sorias wants to break the clinch but can't. #TD2#
Sorias is trying to trip Lauzon. He has hold of a leg but Lauzon is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sorias persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sorias tries to stand but Lauzon is controlling from the bottom.
Lauzon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ben Lauzon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Sorias wants to control from the top but Lauzon keeps moving.
Sorias is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Lauzon being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Lauzon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sorias is aware though and is defending well.
Sorias's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Lauzon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3##SUB#
Lauzon working for a triangle but Sorias defends it easily.
Sorias in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sorias throws an elbow that misses. Lauzon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sorias's guard. Nice move by Lauzon!#REVR#
Sorias being controlled here, momentarily.
Lauzon stops Sorias from standing up. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sorias controlling the position.
Sorias looking for a sweep. Not yet Sorias, not yet.
Lauzon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sorias is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lauzon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sorias.
Lauzon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lauzon has a takedown stuffed.
Juan Santiago Sorias seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sorias throws a body punch but Lauzon moves out of range. #CL#
Lauzon has Sorias up against the cage in a clinch.
Sorias blocks an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ben Lauzon.
I think Sorias has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Santiago Sorias!
An out of breath Juan Santiago Sorias 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: Jul 24, 2016

#R1#
Sorias avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sorias connects with a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Zlatan Arshavin has been cut.
Arshavin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sorias defends it nicely.
Arshavin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sorias sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Arshavin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sorias as he avoids it easily.
Juan Santiago Sorias has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zlatan Arshavin.
Arshavin shoots in but no luck this time.
Sorias with a nice cross.
Arshavin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sorias paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sorias displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #ROC#
Arshavin is rocked!
Sorias knocks out Arshavin with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Sorias before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Sorias picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Juan Santiago Sorias!
Juan Santiago Sorias decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 16, 2016

#R1#
Wallace looks to score with a jab to the body but Sorias is just out of range.
Wallace takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wallace.#CUT#
It looks like Juan Santiago Sorias has been cut.
Wallace connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wallace moves out of range as Sorias throws a body kick.
Wallace jabs Sorias right on the nose. Sorias blinks but takes it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Wallace misses the target.
Sorias fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sorias misses with a lunging right hand
and Wallace counters with a right hand to the body.
Sorias throws a leg kick but Wallace checks it.
Sorias misses with a body kick.
Wallace half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sorias swings widly with a right hand
enabling Wallace to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Sorias is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wallace throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sorias avoids the body shot from Wallace.
Sorias thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Wallace slips under a jab from Sorias.
Juan Santiago Sorias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sorias throws a big shot that misses.
Wallace takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sorias staying out of range there.
Sorias checks a low kick from Wallace.
Wallace throws a push kick but Sorias slaps the foot to one side.
Wallace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sorias slips a jab and a cross from Wallace.
Wallace does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Wallace catches Sorias with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wallace misses with a body shot
and Sorias counters with a nice uppercut.
Sorias misses with a low kick as Wallace jumps back.
Wallace is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wallace misses with a body shot.
Sorias is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sorias tried to score with a low kick but Wallace checks it.
Wallace throws a body kick that misses. #T2#
Wallace bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sorias's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Sorias rushes Wallace and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Wallace.
A short right from Sorias.
Wallace has a couple of punches blocked by Sorias. #TD2#
Sorias turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sorias manages to end up in side control.
Sorias in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sorias taking a breather here.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Wallace is trying to get back to his feet.
Wallace knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sorias on the ground.
Wallace trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Sorias controls the position from side control.
Wallace is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Gym Beam, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Sorias is continuing to stall.#T3#
Wallace wants to get back to his feet but Sorias is dominant here and he's now got Wallace's back!
Sorias looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Wallace trying to get back to his feet but Sorias is in full control for now.
Sorias is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #SUB2#
Sorias working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Wallace is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Sorias has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Wallace taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Juan Santiago Sorias!
Juan Santiago Sorias seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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